Recent content by Lumberjack_64

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    are how are cherry mx browns compared to cherry mx blues?

    So im looking to get my first mechanical keyboard and have tested reds and a blue knockoff in-store but they did not have a keyboard with brown switches. I have read a decent bit on browns but ive been getting mixed answers, some places say its like a blue with less noise, others say its like a...
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    Do I need to buy windows USB drive for a new motherboard?

    So while installing my hyper 212 evo I got a tiny bit of thermal paste in the socket and also removed the motherboard baclplate with a knife and it seems either the motherboard or cpu is so damaged that it won't boot up so I need a new motherboard. I was basically running an upgraded and...
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    Help some thermal paste got in cpu socket

    So while rubbing off the thermal paste from the CPU for the replacement of my stock cooler I took the CPU out to clean the sides of the heat spreader but a little bit of the thermal compound fell on the motherboard socket and a bit got in a hole or two. How can I remove it? Darn I sucks at PC...
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    Gpu making strange noises

    So while gaming on my pc I have noticed somewhat of a scratching sound coming from my pc, it sounded like my hard drive so I did a S.M.A.R.T test and the results came out fine but the problem still persisted, so I downloaded evga precision x out of curiosity and after playing with the fan curve...