F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop No indication of activity from my computer or motherboard.

No indication of activity from my computer or motherboard.

No indication of activity from my computer or motherboard.

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martinsuper123
Junior Member
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11-20-2022, 05:03 PM
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Typically, if RAM isn’t listed on the motherboard’s QVL, it will still boot. Just because it’s not on the list doesn’t guarantee poor performance. First, verify the PSU switch is activated and confirm the case power switch is linked to the correct header on the motherboard.
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martinsuper123
11-20-2022, 05:03 PM #1

Typically, if RAM isn’t listed on the motherboard’s QVL, it will still boot. Just because it’s not on the list doesn’t guarantee poor performance. First, verify the PSU switch is activated and confirm the case power switch is linked to the correct header on the motherboard.

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anthxnyz
Junior Member
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11-20-2022, 05:03 PM
#2
Ensured proper connection and confirmed the PSU power switch is engaged. This process has been repeated frequently during system work. Non-QVL often indicates potential performance issues at rated speeds, though for servers or OEM units it might simply mean a boot failure. It’s advisable to check the BIOS chip for the version—there may be an outdated firmware present.
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anthxnyz
11-20-2022, 05:03 PM #2

Ensured proper connection and confirmed the PSU power switch is engaged. This process has been repeated frequently during system work. Non-QVL often indicates potential performance issues at rated speeds, though for servers or OEM units it might simply mean a boot failure. It’s advisable to check the BIOS chip for the version—there may be an outdated firmware present.