Recent content by DarkAddo

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    [SOLVED] Why my CPU temperatures are so high??

    Something similar happened to me on my first build I did with a Pentium 3220. Turns out the cooler wasn't mounted properly. What you can do is take it off, apply new paste, then reapply the cooler. To make sure things are aligned properly, start threading the screws diagonally (top left ->...
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    [SOLVED] Max Volume Still Somewhat Low

    Hi all, I recently purchased the Phillips X2HRs from Amazon. They sound great and the experience is fine as is but for games, some music, and even discord is a lot quieter than it was on my Corsair Void headset. I've tried reinstalling the audio drivers, fussing with the audio enhancements...
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    Question ASUS USB-AC53 Nano Not Detecting 5G

    Hello, I recently got the adapter mentioned in the title. It connects just fine to the normal 2.4ghz band. However, ever since I have purchased it (about 2 months ago) I haven't been able to connect to the 5ghz band at all. The adapter doesn't even acknowledge it. I've looked at some of the...
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    Windows 10 Causing Audio Issues With Games?

    Hey guys, I upgraded to Windows 10 from 7 a few months ago. I didn't have any issues with any of my games or anything until I got my new headset, which is a Siberia Series 150. After switching to these my games and some other programs have started to give me some really weird and unusual...
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    Need Help With Booting Up

    Hey thanks for the reply. I don't know what happened but it fixed itself after a few attempts.
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    Need Help With Booting Up

    I recently tried installing Windows 10 off of a USB since I don't have a disk drive. I wiped and formatted my hard drive because it was having some issues so I wanted to start off clean. I get to the point in installation where it has to restart, so I let it do it and it comes to a black screen...
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    Do I have A Bottleneck

    Here's the website-- http://support.amd.com/en-us/download From what you said it definitely sounds like you just don't have the drivers. Chose the ones that you need, download and install, and you should see a pretty big difference.
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    Do I have A Bottleneck

    Are your drivers all up to date? Are you sure that your PSU is delivering adequate power? You should give us a list of your in-game settings as well as some settings such as Anti-Aliasing, Ubersampling, and V-Sync can possibly lower your performance. **Also, AMD Crimson drivers have been...
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    Huge Lag Spikes in Game

    I have been having problems with lag spikes for a while, but recently they have been getting much, much worse. I have noticed it in almost every game that I play. This includes Minecraft, LoL, CSGO, Borderlands 2, and CoD: WaW. I will be playing and randomly my internet spikes for about 15...
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    Need Help With CPU Upgrade

    Alright, so my current rig is a Pentium G3220 + R9 270. I got a $100 Amazon gift card and I wanted to know if it would be worth it to upgrade to an i3 given that they are around $100 now. If not, should I upgrade anything now or just wait until I have more money? Here's my build...