Recent content by Evan Shaffer

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    Running 5 monitors with a GTX 1080

    Thanks a lot! I just went into Bios and enabled the IGD option to run displays through the motherboard, installed the latest Intel graphics driver, and voila. 4 main monitors and no issues when putting on the Rift.
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    Running 5 monitors with a GTX 1080

    So, I've learned that the limit of screens on a GTX 1080 is 4 monitors. I have a triple monitor setup running at 1080p each, and configured with Nvidia Surround. Then I have a TV mounted above those monitors running at 1080p as well. These work fine together and won't cause any issues. However...
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    Asus Laptop not charging Aftermarket Battery anymore, but Charges OEM battery

    I'm not sure that I mentioned, but the battery light indicator still blinks and will not charge the battery even if the laptop is off. So it's also not the problem that the charger doesn't have enough power to charge the extra capacity battery and run the laptop.
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    Asus Laptop not charging Aftermarket Battery anymore, but Charges OEM battery

    So, the original battery in my Asus laptop was losing some life. Not too terrible, but enough that I felt I needed a spare battery just in case. I have room in the bottom of my laptop bag, so why not? I got an aftermarket one from Amazon a few months ago and it worked perfectly. It had greater...
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    Dell Inspiron One: Boot-up screen corrupted with blue artifacts

    Just as the title says, an All-In-One computer that my friend wants me to fix will not even boot up properly. It will not receive input and I've tried to reset the CMOS, but with no luck. Same thing happens. The only thing I could think of is to flash the BIOS, but it's kind of difficult to do...
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    Panram DDR4 Memory Unstable

    I've recently upgraded to a Skylake build and I've been having issues with complete graphical freezes. I'll be on the desktop, playing a game, or doing anything, and it will randomly freeze the whole system, with no mouse control, and need a force shutdown. I've also had blue screens when waking...