Recent content by Alex Mck

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    [SOLVED] PC Sometimes stuck at bios. Requires 2-3 restarts to get to boot

    It's been almost a month and problems just got worse. In short, I just purchased another 1600Mhz 16GB kit as the 1866Mhz seemed to cause memory management errors and blue screens. My guess is the 1866Mhz kit may have died (its from 2013). Thanks for all your help mamasan2000 :D
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    [SOLVED] PC Sometimes stuck at bios. Requires 2-3 restarts to get to boot

    Thanks for the tips thus far. I've tried to carry out bios changes with the memory frequency and voltage however I still run into the same issue of getting stuck on bios for 2-3 minutes or boot a couple of times until the PC carries me through to windows. I changed the memory frequency based on...
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    [SOLVED] PC Sometimes stuck at bios. Requires 2-3 restarts to get to boot

    Probably should mention that the RAM are the same make, model except for one is a lower Mhz clock. I already clocked all the ram to 1333Mhz which is well below both kits clocked speeds
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    [SOLVED] Gigabyte Gaming laptop disconnects from monitor when playing games

    So recently i decided to set up my gaming laptop to a monitor but for some odd reason the external monitor drops out whenever a game boots up leaving just the laptop internal monitor on. However, as soon as I close the application the external monitor turns back on. I believe this could be an...
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    [SOLVED] PC Sometimes stuck at bios. Requires 2-3 restarts to get to boot

    Still the same problem. But now if you leave it for a minute or two it sorts itself out
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    [SOLVED] PC Sometimes stuck at bios. Requires 2-3 restarts to get to boot

    For the last 4 weeks, my PC has been getting stuck at bios. Normally one restart fixes this but now it takes three restarts. And now my USB Hub switch sometimes randomly drops out when using the computer. I believe this could be a PSU problem but I thought since it's "Platnium" it should be...
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    [SOLVED] Need advice on upgrading my home network

    I'm currently in the mits of upgrading my home network and I'm tad out of my depth so any advice would be most appreciated. The problem: The home network has a number of deadlines due to channel overlapping/saturation on 2.4GHz network (5Ghz is less saturated but range is a problem). What im...
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    [SOLVED] MBP mid-2012 2nd monitor is mirroring the first

    I'm currently having problems connecting two monitors to my mac. What normally occurs is one monitor just mirros the other leaving me with my laptops screen a monitor and a monitor mirroring the 1st monitor. I'm using a mini display port to dual hdmi and at the time it seemed like the perfect...
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    [SOLVED] My desktop performs 2-3 reboots upon launching and resets the BIOS after successfully rebooting. Never occured before

    I recently decided to turn on my PC after 3-months of no use (during those three months, it was stored away and not plugged into any electrical outlet) however as the system started it very quickly shut itself down and then rebooted itself - for whatever reason the system now always performs...
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    PC Build Help

    The graphics card, hands down should be upgraded if you want to play the latest games on Ultra. But it would really help if you told us what games you wanna play.
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    What's the best PC headset for gaming under $50?

    Their is honestly no headset that is the best headset, seeing as we all have different head sizes and design preferences. But i can recommend two great gaming headsets; Tt eSPORTS Diamond Black Shock 3.5mm Headset or Razer Kraken Pro Gaming Headset - BLACK. Hoped this helped :D !
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    Gaming 4k Tv/Monitor?

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    Gaming 4k Tv/Monitor?

    Hey Guys, I've recently been looking for 4k 60inch Monitor/TV with a 1 millisecond response time, and with 60hz or more. Also worth noting that the budget is $4,000 US System: Mobo: Maximus Vi Hero CPU: i7-4770 (not looking to OC the CPU) CPU Cooling: Noctua NH-D14 PSU: RM1000 Corsair RAM...
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    What kind of gaming PC's can I buy for under $400?

    Your budget is extremely tight i recommend saving up at bit more to something like $780USD . Trust me i should know i'm getting a $3000 Setup! Anyway if you reach $848AUD, $760USD heres what i recommend: (also this is in AUD so I will convert the price to US at the end) CPU: AMD FX 6300 $141...