Recent content by lpw7836

And resetting to defaults worked. I wonder how I messed it up?

Uhhhh. Ryzen 2700x with a Wraith Prism, Asus Pro Prime x470, Sapphire Nitro+ rx 590, 2x8 Ripjaws V at 3000 mHz, a few nvme drives, Seasonic Focus + Gold 650w, in a Corsair Air 540. I'll try the bios things, it was like a month ago it just decided to be loud. The only thing I've messed around...

So my fans have recently went from idling at ~600 rpm on the case fans and ~800 on the CPU fan to around 1000/1200. The CPU idles at around 35 C (total, not over ambient) which is what it was at before. It's not a performance issue, just noise. I've tried adjusting the fan curves with no real...

If you only want to upgrade your ram you could go up to two 8GB sticks of DDR3. It might improve some things.

So this is just a small update. I've bought a few components, but I still can't build until July. PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/TDwLBb Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/TDwLBb/by_merchant/ CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 2700X 3.7 GHz 8-Core Processor...

So I was looking at the specs on the CM H500 for some reason, and I saw that you could mount an additional 200mm fan on top. Would there be any point to this? Besides the additional 200mm swag. As an intake it would blow on the motherboard vrm, but would it have negative effects on the already...

So, I'm building a pc in a few months when I get back in country. I already bought a CPU and motherboard (damn holiday sales). But looking at the features of the motherboard I got, I saw the store MI thing. The way the page makes it sound I could get a 256 gb nvme ssd (which appears to be the...

So, I'm looking to build my first computer. I actually have until summer to buy the parts, as I'm overseas right now, so I can wait for sales and such. I just don't really know what to get. It'll be used for some gaming, and probably some streaming and light video editing. Price isn't really an...