Recent content by graxxor

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    google chrome - weird graphics glitch (screenshots in thread)

    so for a few days now i've been getting this strange problem in google chrome, i have no idea what might have caused it. i've tried several things to fix it : reinstalling, using incognito mode and disabling all the plugins, none of them fixed the issue. it only happens in small boxes all over...
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    the color of unselected windows?

    okay, so i just got windows 8.1 today, and i'm figuring it out pretty well, i'm fine with no aero theme like there was in windows 7. But what really bugs me is that all the windows that are not selected IE skype, core temp etc on my other monitors have a windows XP look. because for some reason...
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    alright, as of now i'm probably just going to play the waiting game, if i bluescreen i'll experiment some more otherwise i'm gonna have to assume it's fixed. really appreciate the help you've provided man :)
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    updating, i have been getting a shitton of bluescreens right now, first i got one while browsing, said MEMORY_MANAGEMENT. i thought okay, more memory problems. then i run a memory test, the windows 7 one, it froze on 35% legitimately froze, couldnt cancel or anything, had to restart, after...
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    alright, i'll check back later, possibly tomorrow after i've done some testing. keeping the thread open in the meantime. thanks for the help so far
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    even if i use two identical kits? which would be the exact same ones, the ones i use now aren't even identical models. i have the passive overclock you can select with my sabertooth990fx, (powersaving mode,normal mode and asus optimized mode, i'm using the last) overclocked my cpu from around...
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    mixing with voltages and that kind of stuff is really not my thing, i'm absolutely shit at it. so i think i'm gonna do is just replace the 1333 ones with new 1600 ones. (if i find my receipt) i checked with cpu-z in the memory section and it said that the MHz (nb frequency) is running at 2380...
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    the windows i'm using is basically a windows iso from their website and a program to block the activation messages. my brother and friend are using the exact same installation without any issues. also: is it possible to check the speed of all the ram? if two are 1333 i can easily go back to the...
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    bluescreen - possibly caused by the RAM?

    hey there! so, for a while now i've been getting bluescreens when i boot up, giving me the head message : FAULT_IN_NON_PAGED_AREA, or something simillar, didn't have time to read it all, and about 20 minutes ago i got one just randomly when browsing, which has never happened before, again, with...
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    missing a motherboard screw

    i'll go and check with the pc store later this week and see if they have any that fits, thanks for the help :)
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    missing a motherboard screw

    hello, i've checked various forums regarding my situation but none have really given me a good answer, some say a missing screw won't do much, some say it can. the thing is i have a pretty heavy cpu heatsink (hyper 412s) i think it's called. and because it's pretty heavy and the screw directly...