Recent content by themlglaw

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    [SOLVED] Friend tried new RAM in an old prebuit, didnt work but now his previous RAM is having issues

    Its an old prebuilt. He is getting new parts for a new build, and he wanted to try his new RAM in his old prebuilt. It wasnt compatible so he put his old RAM back in. With the old RAM back in, he can no longer play any games. Before it was fine, but now he gets 5 frames or less on any game he...
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    Computer seems to be dying, can't figure out why.

    Computer Specs PSU: Rosewill Arc Series 650 Watt (650W) GPU: ATI Radeon RX 480 Graphics CPU: Intel Core i5 4690 @ 3.50GHz RAM: 8.00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ MOBO: ASRock Z97 Pro3 For some reason, the past two to three months my PC has been crashing frequently. Before it crashes sometimes I...
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    Computer doesn't recognize disks I put in my drive

    Oh man really? Is it hard to replace a Disk drive?
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    Computer doesn't recognize disks I put in my drive

    Windows 10. I check my device manager and I have my ASUS DVD drivers, but my disk drive still randomly doesn't recognize disks. For example one of my bluray DVDs will sometimes be recognized but another bluray disk I own will never be recognized, as if I don't have a disk inside.
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    How is this build my little brother made?

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/33y2BP The budget is $850 being max, only above is after taxes, shipping, etc.,. We live in California. I made a thread on reddit and someone suggested this build that he made over the one my brother made, https://pcpartpicker.com/list/fz7Qhq. Neither me nor my...
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    Windows 10 PC will not boot up properly, keeps going to black screen.

    So I built this PC almost three years ago and never had this issue. My PC boots up, goes to that loading windows logo with the spinning dots, then after 2/3 seconds goes to a black screen. My power is still on but it just stays black. After about 30 seconds the computer resets automatically and...