Recent content by Mattjaccino

Thank you for the link. I filled it out and I'll see if they can send a new one. If they need an exchange, I'd just wait for this one to die or until the last day of warranty. If not, I'll replace it but use this one until it comes

it's all good man, i got the screw out right after I found it. The sliding across the board is what did the damage I believe. The board is past the refund period on Newegg, so I don't know how to get it replaced. It was bought august 2019.

that's what i keep telling myself lmao thanks again for the help

Did this. Still nothing. Thanks though

I think this is what it is. The board was my brother's, so it's too late to try the warranty. While I was building the PC, this didn't even occur to me yesterday, a screw fell from somewhere and landed on the board. I couldn't see it to grab it after looking, so I tilted the board to slide it...

I found the controller under hidden devices, and its status is "Currently, this hardware device is not connected to the computer (Code 45)"

I can confirm no pins are bent on the board

Exactly. I see in the manual's screenshots it should be there, but on my screen it's not.

Absolutely nothing at OS level. I even found it missing in BIOS, so the OS wouidn't know about it, I'd assume

just making sure, you saw the edit I made in the post right? it not being there is most likely because pins are bent?

Damn. Can I unbend them enough to fix the issue or is it shot?

I just upgraded my PC with an i5-9600K and an RX 5700 XT, but my ethernet port doesn't doing anything now. This motherboard was my brothers, so I know it works as we were both wired in to our router. I installed all the drivers, but when I try to install the RTL8111 driver, it says "the...

I have a 64GB flash drive I use for a live image of Kali Linux for my cyber security course. I recently tried to add persistence to it, but it didn't work. When I tried to plug the USB into my PC to try again, it keeps chiming and file explorer keeps restarting. When I plug it in, my taskbar...