Recent content by Conster

For the past 3 days, my PC has been locking up and emitting a loud buzzing sound through the speakers as the sound that was playing gets stuck. There are a few things pointing me towards the motherboard, one being that it's the oldest component in my system alongside the processor and that...

Are you sure I wouldn't be able to replace the BIOS chip with the one from the retail P8H61 M pro? The Xeon is listed as compatible with the retail BIOS and this board is identical to it apart from a few heatsinks and obviously the BIOS.

I have an OEM Asus board that's pretty much the P8H61 M-Pro but with a different Bios disabling stuff like memory overclocking. Was just wondering if it would work with the Xeon? Or would the OEM bios cause issues? Cheers.

Apologies if this is in the wrong place, wasn't quite sure where to put this one. I'm trying to use SpeedFan to control my case fans. The 'sys' fan controls my front two intake fans and my rear exhaust. I can't figure out how to control just the rear or just the intakes. The two are on different...

Just wondering if it could match the performance of an R5 1400.

You could put any GPU in an 1155 motherboard and have it work fine as long as your CPU isn't a bottleneck. I'm currently running an RX 480 on an 1155 board with no issues. What is your CPU and your budget?

I'm looking to upgrade my i5 3340s as it's getting a bit bogged down in games like BF1 and PUBG and was thinking about Ryzen. But I've just seen that a used 3770 can be got for €170. This method would be a lot cheaper as I could just drop it in to my current system and also I would not have to...