Recent content by brentcharles

So after extensively researching everything I could find that made sense about thermal paste I thought Id jot down the important stuff: 1. the only real difference ive seen in type x paste vs type y paste is 5 or 6 degrees, the break in time and whether the paste is conductive or not. pick a...

try unplugging one thing from the power supply at a time and try to boot between them.. if you do boot, then your components are trying to draw too much power from your supply. also maybe a problem with the cord for the extra power that plugs in next to the cpu

still want to run that memory @ 2133? check out this thread http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/281328-29-skill-2133-gigabyte-970a

same problem pretty much as in another forum on here: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/281328-29-skill-2133-gigabyte-970a posted what i did to solve it

i have the same board with an fx6300.. same problem.. figured out the answer while overclocking.. get your ram timings from cpu-z and enter them in your bios in expert settings. change memory clock multiplier to the max. set dram voltage to 1.6. change hst to 2400 and northbridge to 2400.. that...