Recent content by BGRunning

While trying to troubleshoot packet loss with my IPS, we noticed that my ethernet adapter on the back and to my PC was showing a solid orange light, as well as a solid-flickering green light. As far as I know there is only supposed to be one light on. Any ideas? Even my IPS was confused about...

my system includes: Intel i7 7700k CPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW Hybrid G.Skillz 16gb 3000 RAM Not sure if this is enough information, I wanna know if anything is overkill. GPU is mildly overclocked

Do you think I should be downloading anything from the BIOS or utilities tab? Or from the VGA tab?

Thanks for the support. I waited it out and after about 2 more hours, it randomly jumped to 99% and completed. This process did leave a few things on my computer, though. Including a half-working windows 10. I fixed this by using the creations tool to update.

Recently upgraded my PC to intel, but an optical drive did not fit into my build. I do not know what from the list on Gigabytes website drivers page that I actually need to download. If anyone can help that would be great. I would also like to overclock and optimize speeds. My system includes...

Currently in the process of doing a full wipe of my computer to reinstall the OS. Original issue had to do with my gpu acting up. Doing this to clean out drivers and such, trying to prevent a second RMA. The reset was going fine until 55%, where it has been stuck for several hours. I'm not sure...

I want to do some updating to my lovely desktop, as I am still using slow ddr3 ram, and a meh-worthy motherboard. I am curious if anyone can help me pick out some new components to go along with what I have now. Note that, in the future I am totally unsure if I will be running Intel or AMD Ryzen...

I am looking to purchase a new tower for my build as my current one seems a bit packed for cord management. I have an ASUS M5A78L-M USB3 motherboard which is 9.6" x 9.6". Not too familiar with what fits in what specifically so any suggestions would be great. Preferably I would like a housing...