Recent content by Scottishrequiem

So I'm not sure how, but I've managed to fix the update and windows defender issue with something i noticed on windows website "Windows 10 Fall updater" I think.. Now unfortunately, I have an isssue where my windows start menu doesn't open, cortana doesn't work. Can't access my action center...

I have noticed that I have a "corrupt" windows. My update is corrupted along with my firewall. They are both preventing me doing a lot of things to fix the problem. I should notify that 6 months I did discover a virus in my PC that was swiftly removed and think it caused damage to my Windows...

I've had to redo this thread as I've developed a new issue despite fixing my previous windows update/firewall bug. I'm currently unable to use my windows start menu, access to several features ie control panel and cortana/searching etc. Basically feels like after windows update fix, I've lost...

Did a sfc/scannow while troubleshooting my BSOD (turns out to be a faulty RAM tick) but I also had 2 trojan in my win32 directory and feel like they've corrupted my Windows 10. sfc/scannow shows Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them. Details are...

So this morning, I put all 4 sticks back in, I've got 24GB/32GB registered now. As all 4 RAM indivudually worked before. It would appear that DIMM C1 is the culprit.. I hope I can get this RMA'd for a new motherboard..

I may try putting my RAM into A2 B2 C2 D2 and see if issue persists.

So last month my PC was working flawlessly. i7 6800k @ 4.2Ghz 1.3v (XMP enabled) Asus X99A-II Asus GTX 1070 OC 8Gb 4x8GB Corsair Vengeance LED @ 2666Mhz SM961 Samgsun m.2 (OS/Boot) Samsung 850 Evo 500GB I didn't touch my PC for a month due to work and not really needing too. I recently started...

Everytime I start my PC, or atleast vast majority of the time, I suffer this BSOD upon booting up. My System: i7 6800k Asus X99A-II 4x8GB Corsair Vengeance LED 2666Mhz Asus Strix GTX 1070 ~OC Samsung SM961 m.2 (boot drive) Samsung 850 Evo I also noted that it says that pci.sys is what failed...

I found my issue, CPU cable was removed haha, not sure when I did that but welp, problem solved.

I recently took out my GPU to inspect for damage/dust as the GPU was running quite hot.. I also switched my H100i v2 to pull air out instead of in. Any troubleshooting paths for me to take?? I went to turn on my PC, it's receiving power to the motherboard as lights are on but the power button...