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I've built a few PCs in the past without any issues, but a few weeks ago I decided to build a new one. New parts used are: Asus ROG Strix B560i, Asus TUF 3070Ti OC, Intel I5-11600k, Coolermaster SFX V850. And the reused parts are: 2x 8gb Hyper X Predator 3200mhz, Crucial 500g NVMe, Samsung QVO 1TB. 

 

The problem I am having is the card isn't outputting anything, when using the integrated graphics the computer works fine, and when using my old GPU(RTX 2060) it also works perfectly fine. But when I try use the new GPU the screen doesn't receive a signal. Because of this I sent it back to overclockers where I hoped they would test it, find an issue and send back a working GPU. But when they tested it they found no issues. They sent it back and I tried it again but to no avail. I then tried using one monitor using the GPU and the other using the integrated graphics, aswell as the GPU monitor still not receiving any signal, I was now getting a blue screen after a few seconds of it being on the desktop with a clock_watchdog_timeout, an issue often attributed to the GPU.

 

I have found a couple forum posts with this issue but never a solution, most just say they replaced it with another card and that was it.

 

All software is up to date and relevant drivers are installed. Any help would be appreciated, thanks Ducknee.

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Welcome to the forums!
You say you've built multiple PCs, another one you could test the card in perhaps? 

No display is often a RAM issue. Check that as well. 

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5 hours ago, Mel0nMan said:

Welcome to the forums!
You say you've built multiple PCs, another one you could test the card in perhaps? 

No display is often a RAM issue. Check that as well. 

I don't have access to my old PC anymore because I sold parts, overclockers gave me a write-up of the motherboard they tested it with(Z490), that it posted and booted to windows successfully, aswell as all ports working on there system.

 

I thought the RAM may have been an issue at first, but I've tested the RAM whilst using integrated graphics and it was fine.

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5 hours ago, Senzelian said:

Even without any drivers installed it should still display a picture.
Have you tried all the available ports on the GPU? DP, HDMI and DVI?

Yeah I've tried all the ports, and when I sent it to overclockers to be tested they said when they used it all the ports functioned properly.

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