Recent content by 8BitCookie

Explanation: After turning on my computer, my monitor displays that there is no input, my keyboard and mouse do not light up, and because of this, I cannot access my BIOS. At first I thought it was my hard drive, so I took it out and booted it back up and everything described above occurred...

Thanks Robert! I do have my GPU overclocked so I ended up doing more digging into these "artifacts" and it turns out that overclocking the GPU does cause the error. I have now fixed the issue. Thanks once again!

Hello all. I have an annoying graphical glitch that has been pestering me ever since I got my monitor and graphics card. I don't know if it is my monitor or graphics card doing this, and I have tried updating all drivers regarding my monitor and GPU. This really only happens on certain programs...

So I ended up getting the card. I can play BF4, Skyrim (with graphical overhauls), and many other GPU intensive games and I haven't gone over 340 watts because of my low wattage CPU. All I can say is that it works and is just fine for my computer.

Hello all, so Christmas is coming around and I am getting a new graphics card. I have been using an AMD APU for a while now and I am ready to upgrade to a better alternative, a R9 270. However, I'm concerned as to how my computer will switch to using the graphics card. Do I have to go into the...

Hello all, I am wondering if my current PC would be able to run a MSI Gaming OC R9 270 2GB graphics card. (Link: http://goo.gl/XKXx1t). I've seen reviews saying that a 430w PSU can run it, while others saying it won't. The thing is, my CPU is not that hungry, so I assume that my PSU would have...

Hello all, I just wanted to ask if my computer would be able to run a R9 270x. If so, would my CPU bottleneck the card and what things would I need to look out for when running it. If not, what kind of GPUs should I use? Keep in mind that I do not wish to upgrade my PSU. Computer Specs: CPU...