Quote Originally Posted by Eastcoasthandle View Post
One word comes to mind, ripple. I suggest using a different wall socket from the other side of the room (not the socket next to the one you are currently using). See if that helps, also make sure you are using an 8-pin 12V connector as well.
I have the 8 pin connected

I will try a different outlet, what about power bars? can they be a factor?
The reason I ask is I'm using a good one but its rather old, maybe 6 years now