Recent content by wonderwerder

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    Help! Computer won't turn on!

    Turn off the computer, unplug the power supply cord from the wall and then press and hold the computer power on button for about 30 seconds. You should notice the fans come on and go off - that is the capacitor's discharging. After discharging, plug the machine back in and try to power up. This...
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    Help! Computer won't turn on!

    Turn off the computer, unplug the power supply cord from the wall and then press and hold the computer power on button for about 30 seconds. You should notice the fans come on and go off - that is the capacitor's discharging. After discharging, plug the machine back in and try to power up. This...
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    Friend lies ?

    Sounds like a mismatched HAL file.
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    new motherboard selection

    Intel's compatibility list is here: http://processormatch.intel.com/MotherBoards/CompatibleBoards?componentName=i7-4790K Good selections from Asus, Asrock, etc. to choose from. Your best bet is to determine what you're going to plug into the MB and select a board that does that and little...
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    What driver I need to install

    The yellow bang usually presents itself because Windows stuffs a generic driver in there that's inappropriate. If you're not seeing any problems and the yellow bang in device manager doesn't bother you - don't worry about it. On downloads from Intel, sometimes you have to close the open window...
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    What driver I need to install

    You need some Intel: http://www.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/sb/CS-013541.htm Let it find and install. You're missing some chipset info.
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    I i i

    Make sure all other hard drives are disconnected when you do the install. Windows has a bad habit of populating other drives with tidbits during install, slowing down Boot times. When you finish you can reattach other storage devices safely.