Recent content by Bodom1994

So my desktop has been in storage for about a year since I've been on deployment/moving to a different command, and I just got it back. I tried powering it on and it sounded like everything was normal but my mouse and keyboard didn't light up and my monitor didn't display anything. The fans on...

I recently bought a new mobo, CPU, and GPU, and this probably sounds stupid, but what's the process of uninstalling windows and reinstalling it on the new motherboard? I used the Reset This PC option in the settings menu, but that just reinstalled windows automatically and I was having issues...

Did not have the 8 pin could power socket plugged in, I feel silly now, we now have the monitor up and running, thanks for the help

So I just started building this pc yesterday, and have not been able to get anything to disay on the monitor, I'm using an i5 4690k CPU, I tried it first with my MSI GeForce gtx 970, and then took that out and tried holing it up into the mobo, and still nothing, does anyone have any idea what...

I'll most likely put another 970 in there down the road, right now I'm kinda pushing the limit to my budget and don't want to add too much else to it.

I'm about to order everything for my first gaming rig (already ordered CPU and motherboard), and was wondering if someone can look over it quick to see if something can be improved, or any last minute adjustments, I don't want to order everything and then regret it later after finding out I...

Alright, I took advice from everyone and changed my list up a bit, this is my updated parts list. I definitely appreciate everyones help, saved me about 250 dollars. http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Bodom1994/saved/LDyypg

Calnin, I looked up some reviews on the SSD you recommended, and it didn't seem that great, but for just about 20~ dollars more I found this one, and its sata III http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148820

I'm looking for some feedback on this setup, since it's my first rig, I don't have all that much knowledge on it. pc part picker list: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Bodom1994/saved/LDyypg