Recent content by Jeremiah Barnette

I been getting that itch to build a new system but wondering if performance wise it would worth it or just wait My system atm is I7 4790k 1060 6gb 212 Hyper evo cooler Asus Maximus VI GSkill Trident X 16gb 256 ssd Corsair carbide 500r case EVGA supernova 750 gold psu would I see a major...

Did a fresh intstall fix it?

I bought a microsoft surface 3 pro and when I got it home it was acting wierd so I restored it to a previous system restore point and that reverted the system to a old windows password, so I thought I would just install win10 on it to fix the problem and when I try that it asks for a bios...

i couldnt find the 480's for 170

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814137050 I went ahead and ordered him that, it seems like a really good price/performance ratio

I used the stock heat sink that came with it, and using a h110 board I think so no over clock the thermal paste was already pre installed on fan, I checked real temp and heat seemed ok driver wise though I just installed GeForce experience

My son loves my pc so i thought for Christmas I would build him one, a cheap budget one so he can get used to one, i used i3 6100 with a old gtx 680 i had laying around, and man is this thing slow, it boots up fine but programs take like 30sec-1min to open and like 50% of the time i double click...

I tried to get a refund from bestbuy they wouldnt refund they said they only refund after 30 days how hard is it put in thermal pads im a little scared to take the video card apart, it dosent have a backplate if that helps, sucks i paid 340$ for this card

Is the vrm issue that big of a problem on 1060 cards?

I installed this card about three weeks ago and I have had five instant shutdowns usually random like every couple of days, the pc just instant turns off like power went out, usually while watching kodi tv, two times happened playing star citizen, every time the pc was instantly turned back on...

Okay when using the same connection no computer can access it, i done a trace route and the it makes it 6 hops but after hitting chicago il ear2 level3 the signal stops and goes no further

Im trying to access voiceattack.com but it says connection timed out i can access other sites but not this one, i tried switchin routers and using different browsers but cant get it to load up, i can access it from other computers but not the gaming one i want it on

Mainly minecraft lego games etc for kids im trying to get my son into pc gaming and away from ps4 i think i might just try to build him a small form factor pc instead i have a spare 680gtx i could use to save some $$