Recent content by RamenEconomy

Welp. My hunch with it being the mobo was 100% right. I'm not exactly sure if it was the chipset, but it was definitely the motherboard. I recreated both instances that brought upon crashes and there were 0 crashes whatsoever on the new board. My bet is that my tomahawk max was faulty but...

Bumping this thread incase old threads with no activity get auto-locked because I don't want to have someone suffer through a similar issue and get met with the classic "fixed it" but with no explanation. Motherboard arrived a few days ago, waiting on some new thermal paste and a powered USB...

After a bit of speculation and more google digging I believe my issue may possibly lie in the mobo chipset overheating from a sort of runaway thermal situation, seeing as most x570 boards have active chipset cooling (a fan over the chipset), while the B450 Tomahawk Max doesn't. I noticed this...

There'll probably be a bit of time between now and next time I post & follow up with what happens with the USB hub, as I have work & I'll also have to order the aforementioned hub. But I wouldn't know how a single USB device on its own would cause enough instability to cause a computer, let...

Reliability history displays the shutdowns as "windows was not properly shut down" and doesn't provide any further information. I should also add that event viewer lists these shutdowns as event 41, and also does not record any kind of error code. In terms of the USB disconnect issue: I'm...

See title. This particular issue stems from GTA5, with every other game I've played save RDR2/RDO not having issues. Whenever the map zooms in and out in loading screens too quickly, or on cayo perico after a few minutes, the monitors instantly cut and the CPU error light on my mobo comes on...