Recent content by sethmac82

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    New Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 Ver 4.0 won't boot

    Was wondering if you ever got your PC running. Having same problem with same cpu, motherboard and ram(1600). Weird thing is all the fans spin up but no bios beeps even with ram pulled. If I put a FX 4300 in, cpu fan won't spin unless I use a fan with 3 pin instead of 4 and I get bios beeps for...
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    I5 4690k overclocking settings

    Do I need to leave vcore on manual or should I set it to adaptive?
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    I5 4690k overclocking settings

    Just switched over to Intel and have my I5 4690k overclocked to 4.6 at 1.26v. Was wondering if I need to be messing with any other settings besides multiplier. Have been reading about people using bclk strap and other settings. Do I need to be setting this too or am I good with just multiplier...
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    Looking for some advice on upgrading parts.

    Looking for some advice on what parts I should upgrade. Im not gonna have a lot of money for upgrading but would like to do something. Current specs are FX 8350 CPU, Asus Crosshair Formula V, Corsair H100i, 8gb Dominator Platinum 2133, GTX 760 SC 2GB, Corsair Force Gt 120GB SSD, Seagate 1TB HDD...
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    Best monitor for GTX 760

    Going to be upgrading my monitor and was wanting something that would work with my gtx 760. Im currently using a samsung monitor with 1600 x 900 display so anything im sure will be better. I mainly play fps games and I'm looking to spend around $400 - 450. I've looked at benq xl2420te/z and...
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    Corsair SSD loads black screen after bios

    lol. ok itll be a min. Just from going into comp my ssd has the windows icon over it and has the windows files, log files, user files and program files and my hdd has program files like steam, origin, and asus that i didnt want on ssd so im assuming windows would have installed to ssd right?
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    Corsair SSD loads black screen after bios

    Ive read alot about this problem but im not as stuck as others. When I set ssd to boot 1 in bios and restart i get the black screen with underscore. Go Back to bios and set my hdd to boot 1 and restart and it brings up a boot manager screen. I select advanced options and go to start windows...
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    GPU or Monitor?

    any recommendations on a monitor under $200? Maybe i could try and do both. Just not looking to drop a lot of money now as i just built my pc last month. Current monitor is Samsung Syncmaster B2030
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    GPU or Monitor?

    Trying to figure out what would be a better route to go. Trying to decide between upgrading my gpu from a GTX 650 ti to something in the $200-$250 range or upgrade my Syncmaster B2030 to Benq xl2420te or Asus VG248QE. Any input would be great.
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    Need A Case To Fit Crosshair V and H100i

    Thanks for the help. Decided to go with 400 R since NCIX has it for $90 and then Corsair has a $20 rebate on it too.
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    Need A Case To Fit Crosshair V and H100i

    Looking for a different case to fit my Crosshair V Formula with Corsair H100i on top. Currently i have the Apevia sniper 2 and cant fit rad with fans attached. Ive seen where people have put rad on inside and fans on outside but im looking to keep it all internal. Looking to spend under $100...