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When my gpu fans kick on my screen goes black but pc still running

So I recently bought a new GPU. XFX Radeon rx 570 8gb. The fans come on on post but immediately shut off. So then the fans kicked on but then my pc went black but was still running. Does anybody know why? Thanks!

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Have you got power to the molex plug?

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Hi,

What is the power (wattage) output of the PSU in the PC?

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I have power to the molex plug

my psu is 500 watts

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@Pierce Burgardt

What is the make and model number of the motherboard?

Is the latest BIOS firmware installed for the motherboard?

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I have an intel DH55TC kinda old but I do not know what bios version it is running

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Upgrade power supply to at least 600Watts

Update BIOS to latest from community.intel.com:

https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Des...

(not available on regular Intel web as the support was discontined on 1 March 2012)

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