Recent content by DrCranberry

This works with any run of the mill flash drive, like one I can get for 5 bucks at walmart right?

Neato, so 100% just to make sure, that without a compatible CPU, I wouldn't have gotten to the post screen or even gotten to run a fan? Like, the PSU works perfectly and I can see all the neat LED's. Also couldn't I just run it without the cpu (which i've tried) or is it a matter of the BIOS...

Wait seriously? Like it won't even start up or spin a fan without a compatible CPU? Well then, are there any CPU's currently compatible for the 450? i'll even take the cheapest I can get lol

Yeah like I said, I didnt even get to the post screen. One could hear the wind on a field of wheat it was so quiet.Not an LED was lit, literally nothing was on. Like I said, I tested the PSU, and the CPU was literally out of the box. The GPU I was using like 4 days ago until my main rig died...

It's possible, would that have caused an issue or a short that would have fried the board? I know that the Tomahawk B450 needs a BIOS update before it can handle a 3000 series Ryzen, but can you do that after it posts?

So I got a new motherboard today (MSI Tomahawk B450), with a Ryzen 5 3600, I handled this thing like a friggen baby, I held it carefully, didnt touch it once, touched metal to destatic myself every time I did something near it, plugged in my PSU, threw in my GPU, aaaand.... It didnt work on...

I recently got a new hard drive, and it worked great for 3 days, until somehow my boot loader uninstalled itself. So no biggie just a fluke I thought. Then it happened again. This is the 4th time i've reinstalled windows thinking it was no biggie and i'm really frustrated. I run memory...