Recent content by crisdmann

I replaced the thermal paste. The pictures of it will be included at the bottom of this post in an imgur gallery. While now my idle temps when no apps are running is 35-40C, as soon as I just start up something like Google Chrome, only starting it and nothing else, my temps will spike to...

Over the past week, my fans have been turning onto high for no reason, even when just booting up my laptop. I cleaned out of dust a few months ago, after having it for almost 3 years and never cleaning it, so I don't think dust is an issue. My laptop is an Asus ROG GL502V. I'm checking temps...

I have a Wireless Razer Man o War. I'm trying to turn off the lighting on the headset to prolong the battery life beforr needing to recharge it. I tried once using the Razer Synapse 2.0 app, but that downloaded some annoying routine that wouldn't let any sound play through my headset that wasn't...

So I am waiting for some parts to come in for my first desktop build. I'm also trying to see where I can go to cut corners on costs without lowering it's quality. I have figured that out on all the hardware, but I have a question for the OS. I can buy a disc download for about $100, but I found...

I'm looking at building a gaming rig with a Ryzen 5 1600 and gtx 1080, but there are so many variants of 1080's out there. I think I narrowed my search to two cards: Gigabyte: https://pcpartpicker.com/product/3fvZxr/gigabyte-video-card-gvn1080g1gaming8gd MSI...