hi im need of some help please my mate has tried to build his own computer and serioursly gone wrong and now im stuck trying to figure out whats wrong.
i will start with the hardware
he bought a system that he just had to put together easy right NOT
1st motherboard intell DP55kg
i7 875k 2.93 ghz
corsair 2gb 133 ddr3
arctic 700 w psu
1gb his graphics card
har drive 1.5tb
after his fauiler putting it together his decided his motherboard was ****ed so he bought a
maximus 3 extreme
still didnt get it to work so he though he would change his psu to
ocz z series 100w psu
still doesnt work
the first mb power on the board by way of green light but power button doesnt work it doesnt boot or fans dont spin
second mb the fans spin for a second and then cut off
he then decided to come see me and i have tested what i can but my knowlade is limited both psus work so thats 130 he wasted lol
i have cleared the cmos on both but none boot or do any more than spin the fans for a few seconds
please help im stumped cant figure this out and he said when its fixed i can have the bit that he doesnt need lol
any help would be great cheers
i will start with the hardware
he bought a system that he just had to put together easy right NOT
1st motherboard intell DP55kg
i7 875k 2.93 ghz
corsair 2gb 133 ddr3
arctic 700 w psu
1gb his graphics card
har drive 1.5tb
after his fauiler putting it together his decided his motherboard was ****ed so he bought a
maximus 3 extreme
still didnt get it to work so he though he would change his psu to
ocz z series 100w psu
still doesnt work
the first mb power on the board by way of green light but power button doesnt work it doesnt boot or fans dont spin
second mb the fans spin for a second and then cut off
he then decided to come see me and i have tested what i can but my knowlade is limited both psus work so thats 130 he wasted lol
i have cleared the cmos on both but none boot or do any more than spin the fans for a few seconds
please help im stumped cant figure this out and he said when its fixed i can have the bit that he doesnt need lol
any help would be great cheers