I’m starting to think that you may have a bad motherboard.

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019, at 20:30, Michael Butash wrote:
> I've had issues trying to power a gpu and get display with the 6 vs. 8 pin 
> connector. Or both, just for functionality's sake. Need to figure out which 
> standard they want/prefer. AMD vs. Nvidia.
> 
> One or the other, I've ended up with 1x of either as workable, not both, not 
> the wrong one (which ever that is), and then all tends to be right with boot.
> 
> It seemed always yet another amd vs nvidia thing which to connect, but almost 
> any time in the past 10 years I've need a psu that supported the 6/8 pin 
> power connector explicitly. Expect the pcie power to fail/glitch/piss-you-off 
> - use external power supply, and a beefy psu at that for any/all that gpu of 
> power.
> 
> -mb
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 6:09 PM Adam Mercer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 9:59 AM Stephen Partington <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > The PCI-express spec has a limit on the power draw it can allow for a GPU 
> > > If it takes more than that it has extra power connectors. That might be a 
> > > good check. make sure you don't have a connector not connected on your 
> > > GPU. and/or try power on without a GPU connected. (if there is no video 
> > > at least you will get power up and beeps.
> > 
> > Same behaviour with and without the GPU connected, i.e. nothing... The
> > GPU has an 8 and 6 pin power connector and both were connected when I
> > tried with it connected.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Adam
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