Recent content by atomicworms

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    Question PC Pops, Shuts down, and Restarts again

    I have a PC that I have been using for a long time. I recently moved it from one house to another but I was very cautious as I do this often. However, when I turned the computer on, it fully booted into Windows then there was a loud pop, followed by the PC shutting down. The computer then...
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    Question Loud Pop on Startup, PC Still Booted, Next Steps?

    Here are the specs: Intel i5-13600k 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro 3600MHz EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 NZXT Z690 ATX MOBO Corsair CX750 80+ Bronze Power Supply
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    Question Loud Pop on Startup, PC Still Booted, Next Steps?

    I moved my computer back to my house today. It had previously been working perfectly fine. However, when I booted it up after moving it, there was a loud pop sound followed by the computer completely shutting off. The computer then rebooted itself and managed to fully load into Windows. I turned...
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    [SOLVED] Fans and GPU Spin but no display output

    I unplugged and redid all of the cables and that seemed to have fixed the problem. Thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Fans and GPU Spin but no display output

    I recently moved my pc to a new case and added a couple fans. My computer was working properly after building it and everything worked. However, when I woke up this morning the computer would no longer display an output. I have tried clearing the cmos and double checked that my monitor works...
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    Will not display after CMOS clear button

    Thanks, I unplugged everything and cleared it without the GPU and everything worked perfectly.
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    Will not display after CMOS clear button

    The PC was turned off but I believe the power cord was still plugged in.
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    Will not display after CMOS clear button

    After pressing the CMOS clear button on my ASRock z-370 itx gaming mobo, the computer turns on but does not display anything on the monitor.
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    Thunderbolt Port Blockage

    Is there any way to do this without removing my motherboard?
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    Thunderbolt Port Blockage

    I just tried to plug something into my thunderbolt port for the first time. It did not go in. What is in the way? Image: https://flic.kr/p/2cXiaCc Is there anyway to fix this without removing the motherboard?
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    Thermal Paste on lower metal rim of cpu

    Here's what it looks like https://www.flickr.com/photos/142423687@N07/shares/2YjyGE
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    Thermal Paste on lower metal rim of cpu

    I am a beginner at pic building. I had to turn my AIO water cooler to get the ram in correctly. When I took the cooler off the thermal paste went onto the lower rim of the top metal on the processor. It is at a very weird angle to remove and I cannot get it off even with alcohol. Is this okay or...