Recent content by silentmin

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    [SOLVED] Motherboard bricked after bios update

    Hi guys. So I updated my bios. Update went smoothly. PC specs : i7-7700k asus z270i gaming 16gb ram evga 1080ti evo 970 m.2 x1 evo 850 ssd x1 The OS is installed on the m.2 drive. Entered bios to see it read only the ssd installed and the m.2 slot empty. Fortunately manual boot settings...
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    I Want My USB-C! Why the Surface's Missing Port Is a Big Problem.

    No usb-c is a big disappointment.. so close to almost perfect..
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    How to remove invincible RTV after delid

    Hello I recently delidded my cpu using some random cheap chinese RTV I bought off ebay. Ran my pc for a while but I wasn't satisfied with the performance boost so I tried to delid again but the RTV I used is so strong it didn't delid the IHS but instead it broke the delidding tool.. I tried...
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    Blower or open air for gtx1080ti in node 202

    So which one should I be using? I've heard blower aka fe cards will be cooler but really loud and I hate loud computers. Some say adding static fans to a non-blower will make the thermals same as if a blower was used. Really want to go for the EVGA GTX1080ti SC2 Black Edition with 2x Fractal...