Recent content by ElJuanito

status update for those interested or having similar issues: After having a look at the internal cabling etc (nothing to fix as far as I could see), I put the tower under my desk again. It has been running basically all yesterday without a single issue. For now, I guess I'll just leave it as...

just made an interesting discovery: While I do not have a 2nd monitor for testing, I do have a smart TV, so I simply went ahead and mirrored the screen over WiFi to that smart TV. Result: When the PC monitor went black, the image on the TV simply froze...no error messages, no nothing, it just...

maybe get a very cheap GPU just for testing? A real cheap one probably will cost you less than another 1 or 2 trips to the repair shop. If it doesn't occur with a different GPU, then you at least know which part is to blame...I'm thinking about doing that myself actually, I have an older GPU...

Funny thing, I was just about to add that to my post. Until today, the tower was under my desk, so I couldn't really tell if the fans went faster or slower when that happened (I just could see they are spinning at some rate). A few days ago, I set the fans on the GPU manually to 80% because I...

hi there, I have a very weird issue with my PC. Background: I built the machine myself from components earlier this year. I'm not a tech professional but this isn't the first PC I built and I can't imagine what mistake I could have made that produces the issues described below. The components...