Ok first boot.... problems! Powered up fine, all LED's/Fans working as expected, DVD drive opens/closes, HDD spins up on power-up. But... blank screen and my monitor is flashing the 'no-signal' light. The GPU fan is running so it's getting power. Any ideas?! Thanks
Ok... The build has begun! I've got the majority assembled but have a few questions before I power up. The cables that connect the case buttons and button LEDs appear to fit either way round and the manual doesn't make it clear which way. I'm guessing the single pin plugs are fine but is it trial and error on the double…
You might need to configure the drive itself to be a slave? It might be set to master. I still use IDE dvd drives (they're not dead yet!) so this might not apply to SATA drives. Its normally a little jumper/pin combo that you set, near the power cord. Any chance you can try the drive in another system or try a different…
I'm not sure if there is an official way here, it always seems to work out for me, but i have sort of a method that i use. I always face the text on the pins outword, so you can read all of the rows, both front and back. I sort of have a suspicion that it works either way. For something as power hungry as a 285 i would say…