Recent content by Wichilie

Unfortunately the results appeared to be inconsistent; when I thought I had found a faulty stick it would suddenly do fine on (multiple) subsequent runs. That's what made me unsure about whether it's a RAM or motherboard (slot) issue. The motherboard being faulty miiight also explain why it...

Hmm, good point. Could that be the culprit even though when the pc did boot there were no further problems? (It never turned off or BSOD'd while running, until very recently.)

Hey, Over the past few months I've been having an issue where about once every 2-4 weeks my PC wouldn't turn on; no lights or fans, nothing. If I waited for a few hours it would suddenly work fine again. Recently however it refused to turn on for several days, and once it eventually did, kept...

Alright, thanks for the help everybody!

Hey, I'm creating a work pc for my parents and was wondering if this is an alright build. The pc will mostly be used for work (Word/Excel, internet browsing) and the occasional photo/music editing (nothing too demanding though). Here's what I got (updated after suggestions): PCPartPicker part...

Hey, I am planning on installing Windows via usb for my build. However, the version of Windows I have bought is Windows 8.1 64bit OEM. Will I be able to use this ISO or do I need a special one? If so, what one?

Alright, thanks to all of you!

Hey, I'm looking to use the XFX XTR 650W for a build and I was wondering if it fits in the Phanteks Enthoo Pro.

Hey, I've been looking to buy a gaming keyboard and I like the SteelSeries Apex [RAW], but I feel it has a few features that I won't use and just make the keyboard more expensive. For instance, it has 17 macro keys (WITH 2 LAYERS). I will never find a use for all of these. Because of that I was...