Why Won’t My PC Power On After Upgrading Components?

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Asked By TechieGizmo12 On

Hey everyone! I'm having a bit of trouble after upgrading my computer. I recently switched out my TUF Gaming X570 Plus WiFi motherboard and Ryzen 5 5600 CPU for a TUF Gaming B560E-E WiFi motherboard and a Ryzen 7 7800X3D. After completing the hardware swap and reconnecting all the cables, my PC won't power on at all. There's no light on the power button, and none of the fans spin when I flip the switch. I'm pretty new to this and have only swapped out graphics cards before. Did I overlook something obvious? I've added some photos for reference. Thanks in advance for your help!

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Answered By FixMyPC99 On

It sounds like you might have a loose cable somewhere! Make sure all the connections are secure, especially the ones to the motherboard and CPU. Also, check that the power supply is turned on. You should see some lights on the motherboard or graphics card even if the PC isn't fully powered up. If everything looks good but it still won’t start, the CPU might not be seated properly in the socket.

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