Recent content by fatherofcharlie

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    Question CPU overheating from nowhere and without apparent reason.

    Thanks for the reply! Already checked the cooler block, sat on pretty tight, although (just tried and) could tighten 2 of the "screws" a bit, nothing major thought, and no considerable difference in "tightens". But as it came over the day, and computer hasn't moved or been opened recently...
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    Question CPU overheating from nowhere and without apparent reason.

    Greetings guys, Today I came home to all my fans going jet-engine-ape-xxxx, nothing heavy running, just the usual stuff open, so kinda weird and no clue how long they've done it for. Rebooted and was greeted with a CPU overheating error and could only enter BIOS. Turned it off and let it cool...
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    Random crashed, no BSOD, screen/sound freezes and reboot is required

    I don't think anything will come up...as I don't get any BSOD's, no crashdumps are generated (and yes they are enabled) and I don't think this is a driver issue as I am having Driver verifier enabled without any problems.
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    Random crashed, no BSOD, screen/sound freezes and reboot is required

    Hi guys, Hoping for some help to troubleshoot my newly build desktop. Specs accordingly: Intel Core i7-5820K - no overclock ASUS X99-A - with latest bios 3x 8GB Crucial DDR4 Ballistix 2400MHz DDR4 XMP PC4-19200 EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G2 PSU EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SSC ACX 2.0 Windows 8.1 The...