Recent content by Shrugg

  1. S

    Looking for a motherboard for streaming and gaming esports

    I would eventually like to play games at 240hz, 240 fps, and I would like to stream at 1080p 60fps. I received an i7 7700. I went to pull out the i3-6100 and accidentally bent the socket pins in my current mobo. I will be buying a new one today. I know i will need to upgrade my video card from...
  2. S

    GPU for 240hz, 240fps, low-med settings

    So i'd like to upgrade to 240hz so i can improve my tracking in shooting games In-game video settings don't have to be ultra, but i definitely want to play in 1080p. I do want maximum view distance, moderate effects, some shadows. I've been playing a lot of Fortnite and that's made me want to...
  3. S

    Need a video card recommendation for 240hz, 1080p, max view distance, lower other settings

    So i'd like to upgrade to 240hz so i can improve my tracking in shooting games In-game video settings don't have to be ultra, but i definitely want to play in 1080p. I do want maximum view distance, moderate effects, some shadows. I've been playing a lot of Fortnite and that's made me want to...
  4. S

    Can't install software on standard windows 7 account. Changing UAC does nothing

    I am unable to install anything on my standard account. I try to install things and I get an error message saying I am unable to do this or that on this account. I don't even get the option to enter my admin account's password. I'm just disallowed and that's that. I used to use Windows 7...
  5. S

    Can't install on standard user account

    I reinstalled Windows 7 Professional and now I can't install anything on the standard user. I used to be able to type in my admin account's password, but that popup doesn't show up anymore. I want to be able to use my standard account and I want Windows to have me enter my Admin account's...
  6. S

    Recommend a display

    What makes some displays unable to adjust brightness to a low enough level that it doesn't strain my eyes? I'm looking for a new display, and that is something I want to account for first. Thanks
  7. S

    HP ProBook 4530s not charging

    If the power cord is removed, the laptop shuts off. Need help troubleshooting and fixing. Thanks! -Update: The problem started after tripping on the power cord. I never tried a replacement battery but I'd like to rule that out for now, just in case that isn't the solution. Thanks
  8. S

    DirectX 12 Multiple GPU

    I recently learned that Dx12 has a feature called Multiple Adapter which allows you to use your integrated GPU along with your dedicated GPU, and using multiple GPU's (crossfire / SLI) along with your integrated GPU. Is it possible to use two dedicated GPU's not in Crossfire or SLI along with...
  9. S

    How do you hide a program from the task manager?

    I have monitoring software on my computer and there is an option that allows me l stealth install, which includes being hidden task manager. When I open task manager, I see the process. Is there anything I can do to stop this? Registry tweaks or something that does not cost money? Thanks.
  10. S

    wireless ip internet camera that can be controlled remotely

    I'm looking for a solution to my home security needs. What I'd like is a high definition camera that can zoom in and maintain a high resolution. I'd like to be able to view the video remotely and even control the camera's zoom and tilt remotely, if possible. Because it's part of my home...
  11. S

    Compress video faster

    I am using Free Video Compressor. I am trying to compress them down to a smaller size. I don't care how small, just however i can reduce the size as much as possible for uploading to YouTube, without reducing quality too much or at all. Currently, I've been compressing them down to 10% of...
  12. S

    Install software auotmatically via usb

    I was told that I can use a USB flash drive to automatically install a program as soon as I plug it in. How can I do this? Is it possible to do it with any program? I want to put a fresh install of my programs on a new computer without the program data. I don't want to do a backup. Thanks!
  13. S

    Compress video faster

    What can I do to make my computer compress large video files faster? They are recorded at a video bitrate of 22546 kbps for a total of about 4GB per file. Does overclocking help? I am currently oc'd to 4.1ghz using an i3-6100. I am using Free Video Compressor. I am trying to compress them...