Recent content by wincon

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    How long will Intel make 1155 Ivy Bridge chips? + upgrade advice

    Ok turns out there are TONS of threads on the Haswell PSU subject. Thanks guys!
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    How long will Intel make 1155 Ivy Bridge chips? + upgrade advice

    I'm asking because I'm hoping to buy a 3770K before production stops. Currently I have an i5-3330 which I swapped out of a pre-built HP machine. I bought a new case, Z77X-UD5H, and a new power supply. I did this with the intention of using the i5-3330, but now I'm having some buyer's regret...
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    Static discharge through usb port

    To moderator: New to the forums here and I realized that I placed this thread in the wrong sub forum. I think it is more appropriate for components. I had to take out and reinsert the displayport plug into the port at the rear of the gpu to get the display working. I did not try doing it at...
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    Static discharge through usb port

    I seem to be having issues now with the displaying remaining black when resuming out of sleep. I only installed the video card yesterday so maybe I am just noticing it now but I am fairly certain that I tested this yesterday and did not have this problem. I am thinking of getting another m-atx...
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    Static discharge through usb port

    Thanks for your response. Man that was scary. I had not tried re-testing the usb port. So after reading your post I tried moving my mouse into that port. My gpu went dead. I tried the psu reset procedure and the gpu was still not working. Did the reset another time and it started working. Any...
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    Static discharge through usb port

    Win 8 i5 3330 GTX 650 Ti Boost Rosewill The Hive 650 watt PSU crappy Foxconn 2ada mobo with H61 chipset that came with the HP desktop I have been upgrading temps are always ok I plugged in my printer usb plug into a rear usb port. Instantly I lost video. I had sound for about 10s and then it...