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Old 04-13-2007, 02:47 PM   #1
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Question New build problems

Ok i started a new build... got everything hooked up and ready to power on and when i tried to boot it up.... it turns on for a sec and then shuts off ( so it wont stay on) anyone ever run in to this problem before?
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Old 04-13-2007, 02:52 PM   #2
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Welcome to PCMech.

We need full system specifications.

Do you have both the 24pin and 4pin power connections attached to the board?

Try this: http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=132409
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Old 04-13-2007, 03:08 PM   #3
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Welcome to PCMech.

We need full system specifications.

Do you have both the 24pin and 4pin power connections attached to the board?

Try this: http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?t=132409
no i do not have both attached its just the 24 pin attached, as far as my system goes here is a list

ASUS P5B-E LGA 775 Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard

BFG Tech BFGR88320GTSOC2E GeForce 8800GTS 320MB GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Video Card
Rosewill RP550V2-D-SL 550W SLI Ready-ATX 12V V2.01 Power Supply

Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6400

Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive

Sony NEC Optiarc 18X DVD±R DVD Burner With 12X DVD-RAM Write Black E-IDE / ATAPI Model 7170A-0B

Creative Sound Blaster SB0570 Audigy SE 7.1 Channels PCI Interface Sound Card
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You need to plug in the square 4pin connection near the cpu socket.
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Old 04-13-2007, 03:40 PM   #5
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You need to plug in the square 4pin connection near the cpu socket.
so i need to plug both the 24 pin and the 4 pin ?
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Old 04-13-2007, 05:20 PM   #6
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so i need to plug both the 24 pin and the 4 pin ?
Yes.

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