Recent content by Ethan Carlone

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    [SOLVED] Monitor filled with horizontal red lines and dots - Can't figure out the source.

    So basically, I brought my PC up to college this weekend, and when I turned it on and connected to my monitor, both of which worked totally normal at home for 5+ years, my monitor is filled with red lines and dots. I've reseated the GPU and RAM, and same issue. I took a screenshot and there are...
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    Ryzen 5 1600 & GTX 1060 Frame Drops and Stuttering.

    SO, this all started back last Christmas. I had bought'n am RX480 from MSI. At first, the card was great, and performance was suitable. At that time, I had an FX 8320, Gigabyte Mobo, and 8GB of Adata Ram. Unfortunately, I began Noticing FPS drops and stuttering in games that should not be...
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    Air Pressure Within Case

    I have the Phanteks Enthoo Pro M Arclyic. I Have 2 SP120s in the front, 1 AF140 in the back, and a 280mm Liquid Cooler. Both of the 140mm fans on the radiator are being used as exhaust fans for the cooler. So I have negative air pressure, right? I'm not exactly sure because of the Liquid Cooler...
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    X4 845 and FM2

    Will the AMD Athlon X4 845 and MSI A68HM-E33 V2 Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard be compatible? I've seen that the motherboard compatiblity is wonky. Please help. Thanks!
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    Upgrading Storage / Steam Storage Help

    OK first of all, I have a 480GB PNY SSD CS1311. I also have a 1TB WDB HD. What would be a good overall upgrade. Another 1Tb, another 480Gb cs1311? Or, something completely different like an M.2? I would like some ideas. Thanks. Second, I am tryingto do some storage sorting with steam. I own COD...
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    GPU got Downgraded?

    OK, I was playing just playing a game with my ASUS STRIX 1070. When I hopped into the game, there were a bunch of texture glitches. I restarted the game, bu the same thing happened. So I ran Fire-strike and it crashed immediately. A windows notification claimed something about drivers.So I...
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    Hard Drive Detection Issues

    I recently built a new PC with an SSD and a Hard Drive. However, the Hard Drive is not detected by windows, but it does show up in the bios, and NZXT CAM. Any help would be great!
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    PC becomes Loud

    So, I was just running windows defender scan. I walked away for about 30 minutes and when I came back my PC had become noticeably louder then is has been before. I'm pretty sure it is the fans on the H115i, but I'm not 100%. It hasn't gotten any quieter since. Any help would be great. I also...