Recent content by xevilws6x

So I tried disabling UEFI (secure boot) on the other HP computer, and doing a clean install from the flash drive. It failed again. This led me to believe something was wrong with the drive I was using - can't explain why it didn't work from DVD though. Anyway, I wiped an old 2.5" 500gb drive I...

Yes, I installed it with only the SSD plugged in. Chose custom, and selected the only drive available (SSD). Interesting - I did see that the newer PC had UEFI. Mine does not. So how do I remedy this, and why isn't my PC able to install it on it's own? Thanks!

Hey everyone, I have an HP Pavilion Elite E9220y ( https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c01859815 ) that is about 10 years old now. Originally had Windows 7 Home 64 bit, updated to Windows 10 Home 64 bit. I have upgraded the GPU and it's been great for my needs. Recently, my HDD started to...

I think I may just slap this one in and call it a day, shouldn't even need to change my PSU. Although, I will look into it further and test the power consumption of my current setup. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814137139&cm_re=gt_1030-_-14-137-139-_-Product

Hey everyone, It's about time I actually made an account instead of lurking in the shadows. You guys have helped me many, many times! Anyway - I have an outdated HP Pavilion Elite E9220Y desktop. I recently got a new curved Samsung monitor which only has an HDMI in, and a DisplayPort in. I use...