Recent content by myattsnider

Hello all. I recently built a computer for a friend. And used an old 950 Evo of mine for his boot drive. I wiped it clean using the formatting tool on my computer. Now whenever I try to start the computer it just goes into recovery mode. Like it thinks that windows is still installed on the...

I recently purchased a Netgear Cm1000 and a R7000p. I had spectrum come out to test the connection and they couldn't get it to work. The modem was working, because the spectrum tech connected a spectrum router to and and the wifi worked just fine. It was just my own router that had issues. I...

So I've been casually looking around at GPU's lately, AMD specifically. Found this, https://pcpartpicker.com/part/powercolor-video-card-axr9390ii16gbd5 - Powercolor R9 390X2 Devil 13. I cant seem to find any videos on it other than ones in Russian. Does anyone have one? If so how do you like it...

An update for everyone. I found out that I had a faulty stick of ram, and that it was causing the computer to have errors be created from being misinterpreted by the ram and thus cause the crash. Since removing it I haven't had a single crash. PS, I wiped the boot drive just to get the faulty...

Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew of a program or utility I could use to wipe the boot drive of all personal files? I'm selling my laptop and I want to get all of the personal files off but not the drivers and OS. Also, I was wondering if there was a program that could transfer...

Update, Am running Driver booster right now, had a lot of drivers out of date. That could be the solution, if not I'll take photonboy's suggestion and run the memory test.

Hey everyone, So I keep getting BSOD's from ntoskrnl.exe and I'm fairly new to DIY PC things so I need some help. Idk whether it would be my ram or drivers or games or what, but my computer has issues downloading games for more than 3-4.5GB at a time. and it also had a bad download of GTAV...

Hello Everyone, I recently built a computer (loving it) and also got the ethernet jack enabled so I could have good Download and Upload speeds, but one thing I'm noticing is that everytime I try to download a game it will roll back the download and go back to a certain point. For instance I'm...

I'm trying to decide between two motherboards an ASRock Z170M Extreme4 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard or a Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard the only noticeable difference I can tell is that the sata ports are different with the gigabye mobo having sata 6/g vs the...

I was wondering, with a Gigabyte GA-Z170MX micro atx motherboard, an i5 6600, 16gb of DDR4 ram, and a 750w power supply Would it be better to run two 4gb R9 380's, or a single R9 390 with 8gb? If you're wondering about what purposes I would most likely be using it to game in 1440p in ultra...