Recent content by EvanSlowski

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    [SOLVED] PC won't boot, PSU still works after breaker flipped. Is my motherboard toast?

    Last week the breaker to the plug that my PC is connected to flipped and my PC shut off, it is connected to a surge protected power bar. After that happened it wouldn't turn back on so I left it overnight and the next morning, my PC booted back up normally. I left it running for 6 days as I...
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    Question Cooler Master MK730 TKL

    Anybody have experience with the cooler master MK730 board? I’m looking at a TKL as I have super limited space on my desk (hooray for apartment living). Also taking suggestions on other boards, 150$ Canadian would be my limit so Ducky seems to be out of that range.
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    Question New build, BIOS is opening older layout or MSI Click BIOS instead of the newest. Why would this be?

    Hi there, recently built my first PC and have been setting it up here. I watched Paul's Hardware on how to build a gaming PC in 2019 and watched through the system configuration. We have the exact same motherboard (B450 Tomahawk) yet his MSI Click Bios is version 5 and is a red color/very easy...
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    Question Do you trust refurbished components?

    Building my first PC and was planning on purchasing a RTX 2060, whereas memory express has a RTX 2070 for nearly an identical price with the kicker being that it’s a refurbished GPU. So I guess I have two questions: Do you trust refurbished components? And if you do, would buying a 2070 for a...