Recent content by Amplitude64

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    Question Recommend Thunderbolt Card for ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI

    Hello friends: I am looking to build a PC using a motherboard which has Thunderbolt support. I am looking at this MOBO: https://rog.asus.com/us/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-z590-a-gaming-wifi-model/ This MOBO has a Thunderbolt header which allows using a card. However, the manual does not...
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to add Thunderbolt 3 to an ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard

    Damn, that breaks my heart. One of these days I am going to have to face the music of getting a new motherboard. Guess, I am stuck for now. Thank you very much for your help!
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to add Thunderbolt 3 to an ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard

    I was showing that card only as reference, currently I do not have one. Are you saying nothing will work, meaning the motherboard is not compatible or just the card I reference wont work? Thanks you!
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to add Thunderbolt 3 to an ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard

    I have an ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard Specs here: https://www.cnet.com/products/asus-sabertooth-x79-motherboard-atx-lga2011-socket-x79-series/ Can I add a PCI Thunderbolt 3, something like this? https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards-Components/Motherboards/Accessories/ThunderboltEX-3/ Thank...
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    Will VGA output work by default with no graphics driver?

    I have a Sony Laptop: Model # VPCF224FX. It has an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M card. A while ago, the computer dropped to the floor shattering the display but the base and the cpu and inner workings works perfectly. In fact, I have been using it as a video player for years by plugging it into my...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    This is an update/Resolution: The problem with the Motherboard was the BIOS. I updated the bios and never saw the problem again, never. The BIOS i installed was released two days after I RMA the board. Everything working. AMP
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    One DisplayPort 1.2 to Dual Monitors | What cable do I need?

    Hello everyone, I was told and verified by reading that the DisplayPort on my Graphics Card takes two Monitors on a single port. However, I can't seem to find a cable for this. I have searched NewEgg and Amazon. The problem is I am not even sure what I am looking for. I need dual monitors. I...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    This is an UPDATE: So far I have been using the computer in Standard Power Mode (This is set in the BIOS) and I have had absolutely no issues. Everything works as expected. I even upgraded the RAM to 64GB and added two additional Fans, and everything works. The problem has been isolated and...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    This is an UPDATE: So far I have been using the computer in Standard Power Mode (This is set in the BIOS) and I have had absolutely no issues. Everything works as expected. I even upgraded the RAM to 64GB and added two additional Fans, and everything works. The problem has been isolated and...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    This is an UPDATE: So far I have been using the computer in Standard Power Mode (This is set in the BIOS) and I have had absolutely no issues. Everything works as expected. I even upgraded the RAM to 64GB and added two additional Fans, and everything works. The problem has been isolated and...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    Thank you so much. The computer works perfectly when performance is set to Standard in BIOS. Unfortunately I do not have a different PSU to perform the kind of Test you mentioned. The only thing will be to return it and get a different one. Not sure what to do. I think I'll get a different...
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    Thanks for the advise/recommendations. I will NOT be playing games on this computer but will be doing lots of video editing, should I consider getting a different PSU with higher wattage? Thanks again!
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    System Shuts off instantly, Blue Screen on Power on; After shut off

    Hello everyone, I am starting to see a tiny bit of candle light at the END of the tunnle. So in my BIOA there are three Settings. 1. PowerSaver 2. Standard 3. ASUS Optimal When the Computer is on PowerSaver or Standard the problem never happens. As soon as I put it on Optimal the shut down...