Recent content by ottoatom

Guys, thanks for your help. The problem is the Riser cable is not PCI4 compliant. I connected the graphics card directly, changed the pci4 to pci3 on the bios settings and put it all back together with the riser working fine that way.. I will get a new PCI4 for my case when they become...

Hello all, So I bought parts to build a computer a few weeks ago and there is no video output, I think Ive tried everything and not sure what else to do. The parts I bought are these ones: Corsair SF750 PSU AMD ryzen 5 5600x Gigabyte B550I Aorus Pro AX (itx) Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 3600mhz...

Hi, I have a mini ITX case but am strugling with storage. I had 3 large HDDs in my old build and would like to connect them to this system. Is there a smart way to do that? one that does not include holes and velcro on the outside of the case... Thanks

Hi all, My computer does not start anymore after installing my 1070 gtx with a 6 to 8 pin adapter. Symptoms: When I start the computer, the power goes on fans turn up and then after 5 seconds the system turns off. A few seconds later, the system turns on again, ASUS splash screen appears on...

Hello everyone, I have an issue with an external hard drive that is driving me nuts. The hard drive is a 2tb 5400rpm external harddrive usb 3.0. Back home the HDD worked fine and I copied everything I need and the current computer is not opening my HDD. The computer I am trying to access the...

Hi aeacus, thx for your answer. I wasn't aware of that part picker website, what a wonderful creation! Very good selection thanks for that. What do you think about the i7 6800? It's a different socket and I could only find one extremely expensive board for it. Is it worth it?.. cgi and video...

Hi everyone, I'm away from home and need to do some 3D work. Instead of buying a laptop that I'm not going to need back home I was thinking about buying a small factor desktop 3dmax/adobe suite capable. I was thinking of getting an ITX board and case, i7 cpu, 16 gb RAM, GTX 1060? And an SDD. I...