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Old August 10, 2011, 09:45 PM
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Default First boot problem
I just built my first gaming rig. When I attempt my first boot everything ( with the exception of fans) will turn on for an instant and then shut off. However the power button on my mobo still lights up. WHY???? My mobo is a ASUS maximus IV gene-z.
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Old August 11, 2011, 01:06 AM
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recheck connections, and triple check. try with 1 stick of ram.
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Old August 11, 2011, 01:12 AM
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try pressing the memok button
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Old August 12, 2011, 09:28 AM
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detailed specs of the system?
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