PC failing to boot on 1st attempt

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Some times when I push the power button all the fans, lights and pump power up then a few seconds later everything goes dead, no motherboard splash screen nothing. The PC then has another go and boots fine.

Specs are
i5 2500k @ 4.5 ghz 1.3v
Asus z77 sabertooth
Kingston hyper x gray ram
Same problem with my old p8z68v motherboard. was thinking too little vcore but would that not bsod?
 
Hi, the psu is an antec true power 650 a little over 2 years old. I think all this started when I oc'd
 
I was going to say, it sounds like a failing overclock. The board tries to boot with your settings but fails and reverts to defaults.

Have you reset your bios/cmos?
 
Craig321 said:
I was going to say, it sounds like a failing overclock. The board tries to boot with your settings but fails and reverts to defaults.

Have you reset your bios/cmos?
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Didt know the board reverts defaults thought it just bsod. Haven't reset CMOS I just brought another board so oc'd from scratch
 
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