Cpu red light is on on a asus maximus IV extreme

[Ugamachi]

Hello, i jsut built a new system with a ASUS MAXIMUS IV EXTREME , crosar 1200w psu, silver arrow heatshink, i7-2600k, 8g vengeance ram, and 2x gtx260, when i start my comp their is a red led that is on and its cpu and also my monitor doesnt turn and an same with my graphics cards. also is there suppoese to have 2 sperate power cables going into the graphic cars or not? and i dont know if i did something worng b/c its my 1st time building a system.

 

[brpeden82]

yep 2 pin six pin coonectors goes into the graphics cards

 

[Ugamachi]

ok and btw theire is no beep at all when start up

 

[brpeden82]

do u have the 8 pin connector plug in on the mainboard

 

[brpeden82]

does the case has a intenal speaker

 

[Ugamachi]

their is no 8 pin connector on the MoBo only 24 and 5 and x2 4pins

 

[Ugamachi]

even with 2 six pins on the graphic cards their is no power to them and the cpu light is still on

 

[brpeden82]

is it the one to right of the memory modules

 

[Ugamachi]

the 24 pin one the yes

 

[brpeden82]

i mean the red LED

 

[Ugamachi]

its a cpu red led that lights up and its under the 24 pin connector

 

[brpeden82]

the manual said that the hd led

 

[brpeden82]

that because the cpu isnt getting power u need to plug in the 8 pin cable to the 8 pin coonector on the top of the motherboard

 

[Ugamachi]

the top left?

 

[brpeden82]

yep

 

[Ugamachi]

grrr dam cosar didnt give me a 8 pin connector or a 4 pin...

 

[brpeden82]

is that the ax or hx

 

[Ugamachi]

AX

 

[Ugamachi]

ax 1200

 

[brpeden82]

u sure u dont have a 8 pin cable

 

[Ugamachi]

WOOT its on now i have a A2 code and it cant find my hard drive

 

[brpeden82]

is ure hard drive sata or ide what ure model

 

[Ugamachi]

its a sata WD 16mb cache 500gb

 

[brpeden82]

ok do u have the sata cable and power cable hookuped up

 

[Ugamachi]

yes