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Computer sometimes posts, sometimes doesn't.

Please help my custom computer worked fine for the first month but suddenly started acting up. If i let it run, say over night, in the morning it will enter sleep mode. BUT when i try to turn it on fans spin up, hdd spins and led light up, and no post. My only solution is unpluging the power supply for about 8 hours before it will post. PLEASE HELP!

 
Specs:
msi 970 motherboard
Ge force gtx 750 it sc Graphics card
One 8 gig stick hyper x ddr3 RAM
corsair 500 watt power supply (I tested it and 24 pin volts were OK)
AMD FX 8320 processor 
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Please help my custom computer worked fine for the first month but suddenly started acting up. If i let it run, say over night, in the morning it will enter sleep mode. BUT when i try to turn it on fans spin up, hdd spins and led light up, and no post. My only solution is unpluging the power supple for about 8 hours before it will poet. PLEASE HELP!

 
Specs:
msi 970 motherboard
Ge force gtx 750 it sc Graphics card
One 8 gig stick hyper x ddr3 RAM
corsair 500 watt power supply (I tested it and 24 pin volts were OK)
AMD FX 8320 processor 

 

 

 

A few possibility, memory errors, maybe drivers. Well a couple possibilities 

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Sibby428, on 17 Oct 2015 - 9:17 PM, said:

 

Please help my custom computer worked fine for the first month but suddenly started acting up. If i let it run, say over night, in the morning it will enter sleep mode. BUT when i try to turn it on fans spin up, hdd spins and led light up, and no post. My only solution is unpluging the power supple for about 8 hours before it will poet. PLEASE HELP!

 
Specs:
msi 970 motherboard
Ge force gtx 750 it sc Graphics card
One 8 gig stick hyper x ddr3 RAM
corsair 500 watt power supply (I tested it and 24 pin volts were OK)
AMD FX 8320 processor 

 

not posting =/= not resuming from sleep.  Please review the post and let me know.

Please spend as much time writing your question, as you want me to spend responding to it.  Take some time, and explain your issue, please!

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