![]() ![]() Incompatible RAM can lead to lit orange light It can also cause your motherboard’s orange light to glow. If your power supply offers a lower efficiency than 80%, it may not offer stable power to the computer, causing it to shut down. The supplies offering at least 82% efficiency on a 20% load have an 80 Plus Bronze rating. Power supplies have different efficiencies on a given load. But you won’t face this issue unless you’ve modified the hardware on your computer. Think of powering a system that requires 500W power on a 450W power supply (PSU). If your computer requires more electric power than the max output of your power supply, it won’t power up for the safety of hardware parts and the orange light will glow. Here’s a detailed overview of the different reasons that cause the orange light on the motherboard to glow: Insufficient Power Supply An issue with any of those can cause the orange light to get lit. A computer only operates when all its main hardware parts and software are alright and compatible. ![]() Why is the Orange Light on My Motherboard Lit?Ī lit orange light on the motherboard may indicate various problems, such as faulty hardware, a hardware installation issue, a program bug, an operating system malfunction, and so on. Both these states indicate different problems for easy identification and troubleshooting. More often than not, motherboards have an orange light indicator that either remains static or blinks. Other indicator lights on motherboard (also called Red lights) ![]()
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