Recent content by RedScud

It seems as if it was the PCI WiFi causing the freezes. Extremely weird. That problem solved, yesterday I was having dinner and I hear a faint pop coming from my bedroom. I went there and the motherboard had absolutely no power at all. I believe my fabulous NZXT Hale82 V2 550W PSU bit the dust...

Ok CPU stress tests did not come back with any errors. I went to the BIOS and set manually the memory to 1600 (which it is), enabled APM and Cool n' quiet. Im attaching a pic of all the system stats as reported by AMD OverDrive. http://i.imgur.com/h2H6Tvz.png I can't understand why the...

I got a Zalmann something or other V-shaped cooler: https://quietpc.nl/images/products/cnps7x-led-large.jpg (might not be exact model but looks a lot like that) The top 120mm fan also pushes air right on top of it... but I will do as you suggested as soon as I get home.

So I bought some used parts from a trusted friend - Motherboard ASUS Sabertooth 990, AMD FX 8150 and 16 gigs of Corsair DDR. To make all that work I bought a NZXT 550W 80+ Bronze power supply, and a 1TB WD caviar blue drive where I installed Windows 10. I already had an MSI GTX 950 from a...