Recent content by Luke2468

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    [SOLVED] Printer Not Working On Windows 10 PC?

    Hi there, I have a Brother HL-3710CDW and have had it hooked up to my PC for a while now and have never had an issue. I went to print something from google chrome under an email account for my school and it wouldn't let me saying something about the file type ( I apologize for forgetting exactly...
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    Question Can't Boot Into Windows 10 After Bios Update?? PLEASE HELP!

    Tried that and it did not help unfortunately
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    Question Can't Boot Into Windows 10 After Bios Update?? PLEASE HELP!

    After doing a BIOS update on my MSI B450 Gaming Plus Max, every time I try to launch windows 10 I get a Recovery error and says File: \EFI\Microsoft\Boot\BCD and Error Code: 0xc000000f. Ive tried going into recovery mode and Startup repair but it fails. Appreciate any advice. Thanks
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    [SOLVED] Cloned NVME M.2 Drive Not Showing Up In Boot Order? What Gives??

    Hi there, I just bought a Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB NVME M.2 drive and I cloned my old 1TB WD Blue SSD to the NVME drive. Now I unplugged my old SSD to make sure I could boot from the NVME drive and it worked fine. However upon plugging in my old SSD to format it and use it for more storage my...
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    [SOLVED] RTX 2080 Faulty? Usage Low All Of A Sudden

    Okay you're the man it deleted 1 thing and it said it was adware and i'm not even exaggerating my FPS in the Valley benchmark went up by 13 frames for the overall average. See you dealt with a similar issue on another post and god damn you're on a role. Keep up the good work man (y)(y)
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    [SOLVED] RTX 2080 Faulty? Usage Low All Of A Sudden

    No I was not, I'll do a virus scan although I did one very recently so I don't know what would be causing that
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    [SOLVED] RTX 2080 Faulty? Usage Low All Of A Sudden

    It's a Corsair RM850x https://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/20393777
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    [SOLVED] RTX 2080 Faulty? Usage Low All Of A Sudden

    Hi there, recently I've been noticing that in some games my RTX 2080 MSI Gaming Trio X's usage plummets resulting in severe stuttering. The 2 games impacted the most are Middle Earth Shadow Of War and the Valley Benchmark. I've tried reinstalling drivers, rolling back drivers, going from and to...
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    [SOLVED] Is My Monitor Beginning To Fail On Me?

    I've concluded that the issue was I had to unplug my USB lights and mouse pad in order for it to boot up normally afterbeing unplugged. Thank you for the advice
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    [SOLVED] Upgrade My CPU Or GPU??

    Hi there, I'm looking to possibly spend some of my tax returns on some new PC hardware and was looking at the new RTX cards or Intel's newer I9. I currently have a GTX 1080 with an i7 7700k and was just wondering whether itd be a good idea to upgrade my CPU or GPU or neither. I game at 1440p...
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    [SOLVED] Is My Monitor Beginning To Fail On Me?

    Hi there, I recently purchased a Dell s2716dg from Best Buy and have been happily using it for the past 4 months. I use a display port for my input and always have 2 USB ports being used for monitor back lighting and a light up RGB mouse pad. I recently have moved my setup into a different room...
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    Scratches On CPU Die When Delidding, HELP!

    Thank you guys so much I'm relieved now lol but I'm enjoying not having to watch my fans go up and down due to my cpu spiking to 51 when opening tabs, the max temp I saw with prime 95 was 46 ( version 27.7 I believe or the one that isnt as harsh towards intel chips)
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    Scratches On CPU Die When Delidding, HELP!

    Hi there, so I recently decided my i7 7700k to reduce thermal spikes and I used coolabrotory liquid pro. As I was cleaning the die I used the provided green pads the liquid metal came with and stopped soon after when I noticed it left a good amount of scratches. I continued with the delid as...
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    GPU Running Hot At Idle All Of A Sudden??

    Hi there, so I've recently noticed that my ASUS Strix GTX 1080 all of a sudden is running at 53 to 56 degrees Celsius at idle when I remember it running at like 38-45 max. This is also causing my gpu to have constant fan spikes so even at idle they turn on and off every second or so. Now I did...