In which Widger and I may be the only participants Issue #1 - "no signal" from video card, doesn't even display "plug in PCI-E power" when no power cables are hooked up to the GPU The first video card ...

Thanks for the question. If we head on over to MSI's website and lookup the motherboard mentioned above and look through the specifications, you will find it supports 1866 through 2666 by JEDEC and up ...