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toxichd11911 · Aug 16, 2017

Hello
i have recently purchased a intel dq67ow motherboard to accompany my i5 3570k however upon delivery i plugged everything in all the fans boot up the green light on the motherboard lights up telling me the board is recieving power however the system is not posting to my monitor any suggestions on how to troubleshoot this issue before i return the motherboard
i have tried reseating gpu multiple times same with ram

specs : i5 3570k
intel dq67ow
8gb mix and match ram
650w antec psu

ram and gpu have been tested on another working system

cin19 · Aug 16, 2017

The problem is from the BIOS, because your cpu is the 3rd gen Ivy Bridge, the Q67 MB will need newer BIOS to support the Ivy Bridge cpu, if the both cpu and MB work.
You have two options;
1) Ask your friend or local pc shop for help. Using the 2nd gen Sandy Bridge CPU to update the BIOS first, then switch to the i5 3570K.
2) Return the Q67 chipset MB ( dq67ow) , buy the H77/Z77 motherboard for your i5 3570K.

toxichd11911 · Aug 16, 2017

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Intel-Celeron-G530-2-4GHz-Socket-LGA1155-Sandy-Bridge-CPU-SR05H-/253070748918?epid=57350013&hash=item3aec312cf6:g:bZQAAOSwL5pZflLO

would something like this work im literally trying to keep it on a budget as i spent most of my money on previous parts and i did not expect this problem i use a computer every day and research parts and stuff before i buy them however i've never seen a problem like this i tried all the common troubleshooting techniques eg reseating gpu ram and cpu changing the cmos battery etc however none of them worked os i automatically assumed the mobo was faulty thanks for the help i will see if it fixes it

toxichd11911 · Aug 16, 2017

cin19 · Aug 16, 2017

Yes, the G530 will work with your MB. So use it to update the BIOS first, then switch to the i5.

toxichd11911 · Aug 16, 2017

cin19 :

thank you for the replies its handy as i dont have to return all the items as that cpu is only 5 pounds thanks for the feedback

toxichd11911 · Aug 16, 2017

cin19 :

may i leave the thread open to later ask you questions if i am in trouble updating the bios

cin19 · Aug 17, 2017

No problem.

toxichd11911 · Aug 19, 2017

cin19 :

Hey so the celeron chip has arrived however when i turn on the motherboard nothing posts i've tried using one stick of ram however nothing happened also the motherboard turns on for like 20 seconds peripherals light up and everything however it then just turns back off

cin19 · Aug 20, 2017

Try clear the CMOS by the jumper or removing the CMOS battery first. And try boot the PC again.

If you still have problem, try to disconnect all your HDD ( storage drive) and all the RAM too, clear the CMOS, and boot the PC without the HDD and RAM. You will 1) the PC boot, but you will get no RAM and boot device error. And add the hdd ( OS ), and the RAM one by one back. 2) The PC does the same, that means either the MB or G530 has problem.

toxichd11911 · Aug 21, 2017

Hi so I have the system setup right now and I'm doing as you said I have gotten the 3 beeps signaling no memory and I have removed the cmos battery and replaced it to clear cmos yet still no post

toxichd11911 · Aug 21, 2017

Whenever I put the jumper on the reset mebx jumper spot it just turns off

cin19 · Aug 21, 2017

What are those memory model? because you got no RAM error so that the MB/Cpu are fine, maybe the RAM has problem.
Try use one stick RAM only to see what happens. Or try the RAM in other slot too.

toxichd11911 · Aug 21, 2017

Ok so after trying everything I got frustrated and went to sleep only to wake up to see the pc magically boot and have no problems 100% getting devices ready and will update if I can get into work with the i5

toxichd11911 · Aug 21, 2017

I am running it with 2 sticks or ram right now the other 2 can disconnected I don't have access to any other ram as when I built this pc I was on a tight budget and had to get by with what I could afford however the ram is a mix n match ddr3 set the 2 ram sticks I'm using right now seem to be perfectly fine

toxichd11911 · Aug 21, 2017

Hi so I have flashed bios to the latest version however I'm still getting no signal from the I5

cin19 · Aug 21, 2017

If you can't get signal from i5, that means the i5 have problem.

toxichd11911 · Aug 22, 2017

cin19 :

hi i have ordered a q77 chipset and this will determine what is the faulty part then i will know what to return maybe i was juts doing something wrong.

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