Recent content by Marty01

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    Can I build a PC on carpet if I stand on a plastic chair mat?

    It's definitely not advisable. Yo can do whatever you want, your PC will even work afterwards but there is a significant chance that you'll fry some circuits which will cause your PC performance loss. Just because people do it, it doesn't mean it's right. Definitely don't build standing on...
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    Lookover on my 1080 gtx build

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    Lookover on my 1080 gtx build

    Your PC won't work.
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    Bethesda Talks Post-Launch Plans For 'Fallout 4'

    I'm glad consoles will get mods as well.
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    PC to TV HDMI problems

    Did you change input on your tv to where the hdmi cable is connected to?
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    Credit Cards Hacked

    I'm not sure what you're trying to say, but apparently you wouldn't be here if you found a way without firewall and antivirus in the first place. I bet you got quality viruses. After all, that's all it matters. It's your computer. Perhaps one day you'll understand what firewall is and how...
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    Credit Cards Hacked

    Windows Firewall is very basic. Get something good. You need antivirus as well. Good firewalls and antivirus hardly slow down computers. It's a must for every computer. No wonder you got hacked so easily.
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    How to upgrade system to SSD

    If you wanna SSD, get 256GB. They're faster and don't cost that much more, well depends where you live. When you add SSD, switch SATA settings from IDE to AHCI in the BIOS before you install Windows.
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    Credit Cards Hacked

    Do you have any firewall that the hacker can get access to your computer so easily? Another thing, don't let companies to remember your credit card info. Type the number each time you buy something.
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    Computer Randomly Freezes

    Perhaps PCI slot is bad. Move your gpu to another slot. If you have sound card, remove it. Remove all the peripherals. Remove motherboard battery to reset BIOS. Update BIOS. I assume Windows is on SSD and the disk set to AHCI mode. 74C is quite hot for this cpu. Max recommended is 70C...
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    Computer Randomly Freezes

    Are there any other errors before crashes? Perhaps that would give you some idea. Check voltages, especially 12v under stress, also check vcore voltage for your GPU. You can use gpu-z or Open Hardware Monitor for that if you dont have anything better. Edit. Nm you dont have crossfire. You...
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    Computer Randomly Freezes

    There should be crash events in the reliability monitor. Check also CPU temp, that could cause system crash as well. What you mean updates are not installing. Sometimes it takes time for computer to close all the programs running before it turns off. You can check update history in windows...
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    Computer Randomly Freezes

    Temperature rises as you play games.You should check temperatures after several minutes of play. Monitor your FPS as you play games and see if they drop during the playtime. Check also reliability monitor. It is part of Win8 and 10. Type Reliability, open it up and check for crash events. You...