Electronics: Jo's Corner

there is no vga input to my monitor from my new built computer, help!?

i built a computer for a relative this evening and it switches on no problem – the CPU/case fans spin, Hard Drive hums, CD/DVD drive opens, but there is no signal to the monitor. it also doesn’t beep at all when i switch it on. has anyone any idea what the problem may be? the specs of the computer are as follows:

Stranger things has happened than a motherboard that is bad from the manufacture… Time for an RMA or a cheap graphics card…
But first take out one of the ram modules and check them both one at a time. I have had ram to go bad and the rest of the board still is in good working order, just had to RMA the ram…
Lets hope one of the pins on the processor heatsink fan didn’t unfasten and cause an instant overheat of the processor. They are very hard to get locked in…

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