Recent content by culr

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    What RAM would you recommend with a i7700k + Asus Maximus Hero IX?

    Motherboard/CPU have died, and current ram I'm using is very old, I'd like to get 16GBs again, as it's what I've used for the last 4 years, but I'm unsure on what RAM to purchase? I'd like 3200Mhz, but still unsure with what to go with as I know very little about ram...around £150 as a budget...
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    Sound card not plugged in, after adding a new keyboard/updating USB drivers?

    https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?82806-Asus-strix-raid-DLX-No-power-message! found this, in which someone claims uninstalling the usb 3.0 drivers fixed the issue, but when I try to uninstall them, they automatically install? is there a way of stopping this? (using windows 10, and...
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    Sound card not plugged in, after adding a new keyboard/updating USB drivers?

    Hi there, just bought a new keyboard (Corsair K70 RGB) which required me to update my USB 3.0 drivers. Which I did, and rolled back after realising I had no so sound. Tried various things, such as reseating my sound card (Asus Raid DLX)..it shows a light coming on (on the card itself) and...
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    What monitor 4k or 1440p? & Which aftermarket Nvidia 1080?

    There is a TN version of the same monitor with a 1ms response time (Not yet available in the UK), which one would you recommend? the TN or IPS model?:) thanks
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    What monitor 4k or 1440p? & Which aftermarket Nvidia 1080?

    Going to be upgrading my PC for Christmas, though I know I want to purchase a Nvidia 1080 I'm unsure which aftermarket model is currently the best value/performance on the market, if anyone could enlighten me it'd be much appreciated. My second question is whether it is worth running a 4k setup...
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    Sound cutting out intermittently in windows 10?

    since upgrading to windows 10, my sound has started to begin cutting out randomly, at first I thought it was just a poor internet connection, but its not affecting other computers etc. The video or game wont lag, there will just be a lack of sound for 1-10 seconds. i've tried reinstalling the...