Recent content by jackstawow

Glad to hear someone else is having the same issue... I have the i7 version of the 5577 and have been plagued with issues from the start. I initially bought this laptop in mid-June 2017, needing a laptop because I was about to go working abroad. The first one I bought experienced the same...

Hi there! I was wondering if you guys could help me get an estimated value of a PC I want to sell. Here is the link to a very similar build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/L8jb3C I was wondering how much I could get for a system like this on say Ebay. Here are the specs- CPU: Intel Core i5-4670k...

A buddy of mine is upgrading his GPU in his BitFenix Pandora. He wants a GTX 970, but most of them do not fit width wise. We've already tried the MSi GTX 970 Gaming 4G, and it is too wide. What other cards should fit?

A buddy of mine is looking in buying the MSi GTX 970. My opinion is that it will not fit inside the BitFenix Pandora. Any thought?

I need the opinion of people far more qualified than me. I have the i7-4790k. With the new 5th generation CPU's coming out, is it worth me upgrading, or should I hold off for now, seeing what comes in the future?

Does anyone think it's worth me upgrading from the 4790k to new the equivalent?

*Update* After trying almost everything possible, it seems as if the GPU is broken. I did manage to fix the broken Motherboard, so I will try that, but nothing else seems to work. BIOS is set PEG graphics, but I did not try disabling Integrated Graphics in Device Manager. Will post more...

My buddy recently had his motherboard break on him. We swapped that one out and changed it to a MSi B85M-P33. We made sure it booted without the GPU, which it did, before shutting it off and installing the MSi R9 280x. Long story short, the computer powers on fine, just the GPU and motherboard...