Recent content by Collinsaurus

Its not the CPU as I have test multiple CPUs in this board

I have a asrock g31ms rev2 that won't post, it won't power on at all unless I jump the PSU the all fans spin up and it sends out a video signal but the my monitor displays it out of range. I am testing it on a bench and I have swapped out every part except the motherboard, the only thing I havnt...

I have a hp laptop that is now 2 years old. I have noticed a decrease in performance in the games that I have play on it. I only play lighter games like League of Legends and my son plays minecraft on it. However recently I have noticed a 10 or so fps drop. I noticed it before and after patches...

My WD Blue internal drive died. I took it to my local repair place he tested it and said it's most likely dead. I put in my windows 8.1 install media and the drive showed up so I formatted and reinstallEd windows. Computer seems a little sluggish but it was slow before too. Is this drive...

I just bought the case that is pictured. There is one rear fan. One at the top and 2 spots at the front of the case. I plan to have the 2 at front intaking fresh air. How should I configure that back 2. I hear all the time that positive pressure is better. Then I will hear the exact opposite. I...

@spent shells other games get a small boost but not 15 fps. League of Legends which would get locked at 60 fps on high/ultra I see Flux up to 65. Skyrim got a small boost around 5 fps. The only other notable jump is on Dayz. I was getting 60 fps on medium/high and now it never drops below 60 and...

I bought a Rosewill sound card off newegg on sale just because it was a good deal. Threw it in my budget gaming rig witch consist of, AMD 860k, zotac gtx 750 ti, 8 GB RAM, 1tb blue caviar, Cooler Master tx3 cpu cooler. And after the addition of the sound card my fps in far cry 4 went from 30-45...

The HDD has no thermal past...it isn't even vented. Because it is not supposed to get hot. So I am not sure either. thanks for the help.

I recently went from 4GB to 8GB on my laptop. The general specs are Quad core 1.5Ghz cpu, was 4 GB of RAM now 8GB, 500 Gb HDD. I use this laptop mostly as a work laptop for corresponding with clients and minor Photoshop. ( I am a GFX artist and I don't use this laptop to make GFX. I will often...

I have a HP 17-eo64nr Laptop and my HDD will often get hot. ( I know this is normal for some heat from it ) but it will get so hot that I can not use my laptop on my lap. Almost burning to the touch at times. I have taken the casing apart and cleaned the dust out extensively. The fan works just...