Recent content by Need help1996

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    weird smell from pc

    Just wondering if something needs to be fixed. There is this computery smell coming from my pc. It smells strong coming from the heatsink. I can smell it from the gpu fan slot too but unsure. It seems to be worsened when under load such as gaming or software. Is this normal? I mean the pc is...
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    How do I find windows 10 restorepoints?

    I want to make like a usb iso or image with the restorepoint. Can I make one like that from one of my windows drive restorepoints? I recently cloned a ssd from a 250gb to a 500gb with samsung migration software. but it seems like the cloning software did not copy my restorepoints so I cant use...
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    Recently reciecved an offer for a replacement card from RMA

    Alright thanks man! Also. What should I honestly do with the card? because its like a really high-end card. Like not even the 980ti lightning I had is even high-end compared to this 10-series card. What would you do after you recieve the replacement? Should I just keep it?
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    Recently reciecved an offer for a replacement card from RMA

    also should I be nice and sweet talk them into giving me a brand-new factory-sealed box from their inventory? or Just outright say "I want a brand new card"? I dont want to be an ass and pressure them too much cause I sent it to them twice after this.....
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    Recently reciecved an offer for a replacement card from RMA

    Well according to reviews and with the MSi team. The thing is that the lightning 980ti is a card meant to be overclocked. So they honored it. Even though I unscrewed and broke the seal to reapply some more gpu paste because when I first inspected the card and did its first installation. It didnt...
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    Recently reciecved an offer for a replacement card from RMA

    So my MSI Lightning 980ti died from a failed overclock while testing (benchmark) after a few days and they accepted my failed component (thank goodness) Now they emailed me for an issue saying there is no replacement for a MSI 980ti lightning card(of course, they no longer make them) and asked...
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    Rebooted and went into BIOS, pc locked up

    So windows boot drive or the BIOS wont get corrupted from me unplugging or shutting down the machine? I just did a fresh install just minutes ago and I dont want to go through the process all over again. I just want to make sure I know now and not later.... Its been kinda difficult trying to get...
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    Rebooted and went into BIOS, pc locked up

    so it is safe to cut the power off from the machine?
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    Rebooted and went into BIOS, pc locked up

    i changed the setting WHQL support i believe to be enabled and also I notice no power is going to my mouse and keyboard. And I dont remember what else really, just that one and hotplug settings and now I cant power down the pc or use my mouse and keyboard. Do I just unplug it?
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    Rebooted and went into BIOS, pc locked up

    So I rebooted the pc after making changes and turned it off and turned it on to get into bios. I was prompted with my password but after I went into password prompt, the pc locked up and I have a debug code; A8 I cant do anything, cant turn it off via button or restart button. Its stuck on BIOS...