Recent content by thansen971

Beware, lots of reading ahead. I will list all my troubleshooting steps and results to help you guys see where I'm coming from. I really appreciate anyone who takes the time to read this all and form their own hypothesis on what could be causing my issues. Short Version: I powered my PC off...

Hello Everyone! So I recently finished a new system. Part List Here - I am having some issues with my PSU. Originally, I had the Seagate Focus+ Gold Fully Modular PSU in my system, and it wouldn't even boot. I swapped to my older SeaSonic - G 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power...

Thanks for the insight!

I am beginning to plan my new build for 2019. I think I'm satisfied with it. Please let me know if you see any foreseeable issues with it. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/bWV7xG

Just casually booting up my PC when I'm hit with this error screen. http:// I've made both the media USB windows tool and tried to boot into that, and I put in the original copy of Windows into my CD drive and yet I cannot get off this screen. It seems no matter what i do I can't get past this...

So I am trying to run the Samsung SSD Wiping software and Im able to get it to run fine, and it is recognizing my drive. The issue im running into is on the very first screen of the software it tells me are you sure you wanna do this its irreversible and stuff Y / N? I hit Y then hit enter...

So this already may be answered on here but I couldn't find a straight up answer. My friend is looking to re-sell is old PC. inside he has his OS stored on his SSD and everything else on his HDD. I recommended DBAN for writing over the HDD, but my question lies within the SSD. Can he run DBAN on...

I'm building a PC for a friend of mine and when I initialy started the PC up i used my Corsair Keyboard and mouse and it worked fine. I was planning on installing windows 10 from a USB so i switched the boot order to USB first. Now when I turn the PC back on it doesnt recognize my keyboard or...

So my aunt has a weird situation that she wants me to do. She a has a computer from 2002 with windows XP, a 2009 computer running Windows 7, and a 2012 computer also running Windows 7. She does not have internet at her house and uses them exclusively for photo editing. She also has an external...

So my Grandmother has three computers. One is from 2002, one is from 2007, and the other is from 2012. I know, quite the spectrum. She is old school and doesn't want to change the software she uses to edit photos, which is why she wont just get a new PC. So she wants all three PC's to be able to...