Recent content by tbonez3858

That makes a lot of sense! It’s a new high end laptop and it’s probably displaying 4K to an older projector. The laptop is at work so I will have to get the model number in the morning.

Im baffled by a current laptop/video issue and wanted to see if any of you can assist... I have a laptop and Im able to connect an HDMI cable to a TV and project video without issue. The HDMI port is obviously working and the cable is in good condition. I take the same laptop and cable and...

I've been having an issue since I've upgraded to windows 10 with Disk 0 being at 100% utilization. I've reviewed task manager and cant figure out whats driving the utilization. In addition I've done all of the most common troubleshooting steps (adjusting virtual memory, shutting off windows...

Yes 40C at full test...Thanks I feel much better now. No...Is there a place I should check for error codes? It seems like all of the crashes have been when the computer goes to sleep. I went in and changed my profile to have the PC never go to sleep. Thanks for your help!

I removed the Phantek and reinstalled as you recommended. I think we may have a difference in comparisson, however. I think you are referencing Celsius and I am referencing Fahrenheit. When I was originally running the test I was averaging 40c and 110f. I ran an intel update utility and now all...

It only runs at 110 when I am running the test. When I am surfing or doing anything else it runs in the low 80s. Is this still considered abnormal?

I built a gaming PC about three weeks ago. Its worked well but it has had a couple of unexpected crashes. Windows gives me no clue on why the crashes have occured. I've run Prime95 and hwmonitor. All test on Prime95 pass with no errors. The only thing I see that concerns me is the temps on my...

Will the monitoring tools know if there is an issue and alert or do I have to go out to each manufacture, find the specs and watch for performance issue based on the manufacturers specs? Example - If there are CPU issues and the CPU is getting too hot will the monitoring tool show that the CPU...

I completed my new build and everything is working well. I've read on several build threads you need to test your pc and then watch for heat and CPU issues. Im not overclocked at this point and dont think I will need to. Do I still need to test and benchmark? If I do run the tests how do I know...

My fan controller that connects all of the cases three or four pin power supplies to has a sata power in. The sata power in powers the fan controller that in turn powers the fans.

I'm almost finished with my build and have a power question..I have a phantek luxe case that has a fan controller and LEDs. My phantek CPU cooler is plugged into the mother boards CPU fan power supply. The Phantek case fan controller has a tag that states that it needs to be plugged into the CPU...