Recent content by sam5959

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    Onboard graphics not working after removing GPU (really struggling)

    Hi SkyNetRising. Thank you so much for your answer. That seemed like a great idea. I just tried it but still no output from my motherboard. I can see the GPU output fine of course but it's not detecting any visuals from the motherboard.
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    Onboard graphics not working after removing GPU (really struggling)

    TLDR; onboard graphics on PC build worked after I removed my GPU. As soon as I reset windows it still worked but then when I turned the PC off to resume the setup at my friend's house, I couldn't get a video signal from any of the motherboard outputs. So this is an issue with a PC build I have...
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    Need Help Solving A Pesky Freezing Problem

    I'm certain now the RAM is not to blame as I'm reaching nowhere near the limit now and I even tried taking my old stick out and running with the new one just to see if this was causing the issue. Still the same issue. Mouse and keyboard freezing as often as once every two minutes at points. If...
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    Need Help Solving A Pesky Freezing Problem

    So I built my own PC maybe a year or two ago, enjoyed the experience and so far everything has gone well. The only issues I've had are: A) When I shut down my PC sometimes it will restart instead of staying off. I've read up and heard it may be that the computer is experiencing an error on shut...
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    Advice on an appropriate CPU

    Hi, I was wondering if I could have some advice on a decent processor. I'm building my first PC in a long time, and I wanted a good processor as a base that could be upgraded in the future with a dedicated graphics card, should I choose to play games on the machine. The main purpose of the PC...