Recent content by loucaidesandrew

I managed to solve the problem myself Turns out Valorant's Vanguard was blocking the driver needed for CPU temp monitoring. Guess I won't be playing Valorant any time soon

Recently I haven't been able to check my CPU temps with ANY temperature monitoring programs. I've tried coretemp, realtemp, hwmonitor and MSI Afterburner and they've either said "unable to load driver" (for coretemp and realtemp) or just flat out don't show the temperatures. I was able to do...

About 80% of the time when i try to play a game that has Easy Anti-Cheat (like Paladins or Apex Legends) Windows Defender goes berserk and anti malware executable begins to hog all my cpu, basically slowing down my entire PC. It does this for about 5 minutes and then calms down and goes back to...

I used a pair of pliers and after a little bit of vertically pulling, it finally came out and nothing was damaged. I’m glad that it was just an issue of more grip and force being needed and not something else. Thanks a lot!

I decided to change coolers since my old stock cooler was giving temps a bit too high for my liking. I’ve been trying for the past hour to remove the cpu fan connector, but it won’t budge an inch. i’ve tried using a flat head screwdriver and wedging it between the retaining clip and the...

Connected a Dell S2417dg to my ASUS rog laptop and the only framerate that shows up is 60 and 59hz. Ive tried every resolution and it still only shows 60 and 59hz in settings. The GPU i have is GTX 960m with hdmi cable connecting the laptop and monitor. Id like to use my monitor in 144hz so...