Cougar

Forum discussion tagged with Cougar.
  1. C

    Question Connect PC case built in RGB to motherboard

    I have the Cougar MX331 Mesh-G case which comes with RGB strips in the front and I was wondering if it was possible to connect the RGB strips to the motherboard so I can control everything with Mystic Light. Has anyone done anything similar?
  2. CrisR82

    Question Cougar Archon2 Mesh built-in fans question

    I recently bought a new PC and picked the Cougar Archon 2 Mesh RGB case (no interest in the RGB part but hey) and today when doing some VERY intense workload on it, I finally heard the fans ramp up, which is nice and everything seems to be in-spec from what I can tell but...I am sitting here...
  3. MoriSori

    Question Is this PSU good enought?

    I was planning on buying a Cougar STC 500 ( https://cougargaming.com/products/psus/stc/ ) is this brand good enough? PSU specs: PC Specs: i5 6500 RX 580 2048SP 16gb ddr4 ram 128Gb SSD 500GB HDD 3 - case fans
  4. S-Mania

    Question How to remove the front panel on Cougar Archon 2 to clean the dust filter ?

    Hi all. I'm trying to get my pc case's front panel off to clean the dust filter, but I'm not sure how and I don't want to break anything trying to pry it off or something. The top dust filter is magnetic and can be taken off easily without removing any parts, but this one is behind the front...
  5. Beto Spopovich

    Question A question about fan compatibility

    Hi Everyone. I just can't find what fans should I buy for my PC. I got a Cougar Darkblader X7 for my build and I don't know what fans can fit in the fan-ARGB panel already installed in the case. . https://cougargaming.com/products/cases/darkblader-x7/ Here you can see the little fan ARGB...
  6. M

    Question Computer shutting off abruptly after adding RAMs, even after taking them back apart

    This has been my computer components, and I never experienced any problem until today. Crucial P5 2TB PCIe M.2 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G(GV-R65XTGAMING OC-4GD) ASRock Z690 Phantom Gaming 4/D5 INTEL TWO Crucial DDR5 4800_32G 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900KF Cougar Gex 1050...
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    Question ASUS B560m Cougar AIO Radiator Fan Question

    Hello guys, Got a weird one for you. So, in a nutshell, my PC has the following fan setup: 3X Chassis Fans attached to the front side of the case 1x Chassis Fan attached to the back (basically the exhaust fan) AIO Radiator Fans on top. So, a couple of days ago the Chassis Fans (3x) started...
  8. Prod. Benz

    Question Lil confussed help

    Hey im someone Who dosent know much bout rgb but i was wondering if i have a fan does the rgb work if i plug the fan on the cha_fan please tell me if theres anything if theres like something To do with My motherboard it is asus h310-plus r2.0 please help
  9. OneLemur

    [SOLVED] Cougar ARGB system

    I am really baffled by the Cougar ARGB system and how it's acting weird for me. I have the following in my system: Cougar Aqua 240 AIO Cougar Core Box V2 3x Cougar HPB 120 RGB Fans 2x Phanteks RGB Fans I have two ARGB connectors on my system with the connections as follows: First RGB...
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    [SOLVED] Case fan slowing down while playing a game

    Hello. My case fans slows down when a heavy scene from a game is playing, leading to a crash sometimes. When the worst happens, the PC itself shuts down. I thought it was because of a power supply issue. But, I could be wrong. I need your opinions as to why this happens. My case fans are daisy...
  11. A

    [SOLVED] Changing PC power cord (UK)

    Just want to check what I should be looking out for when buying a new power cord for a PC as it's something I've not dealt with before. (UK) Unfortunately it's not my PC and I can't check exactly what the PSU is (although I built it a long while and know it's a cougar one) Will any kettle...
  12. 404_Damn

    [SOLVED] System won’t turn on, Only Motherboard Start and Reset buttons on!

    Hello, I am trying to figure out what’s wrong on my computer. I tried some basic solutions but didn’t work. Things I’ve tried so far Tried with new power supply Removed BIOS battery Clean dust and motherboard and ram. Asus Hero Max VIII Mobo 4 GB Ram * 2 ( corsair ) Corsair power supply...
  13. ocholiba

    [SOLVED] Which PSU Should i get?

    Hello all, first time i am building a desktop (for 11 years i used laptops) so i confused on psu. Can you help me to choose please? CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Motherboard: ASUS PRIME B550-PLUS Ram: 2x KNG HX432C16FB3/16 (16GB 3200 MHz DDR4) SSD1: Adata XPG SX8200 Pro ASX8200PNP-512GT-C 512GB SSD2...
  14. A

    [SOLVED] Is it worth using a 2012 model psu?

    Hi, I'm building a new rig, and got this cougar gx800 gold psu, I did some research and apparently this model is from 2012. The good thing is that it was never used and still in its package sealed. It worries me a bit to use it with my ryzen 3600 and rx 5700xt, but I want to know your opinion...
  15. K

    Question Searching for the perfect CASE

    Hello I am searching for a good and budget case (Around ~ 60 Euro). My PC configuration: Motherboard:ASRock AB350 PRO4 Power Supply:Raidmax 750W Storage: 1TB HD Baracuda Seagate 120GB SSD Kingston I am thinking about MSI MAG Vampiric 010 or some other cases of COUGAR. It can have RGB and...
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    Question Buying a new PSU, should I get Cougar VTX 700 or CX650?

    Due to availability in my country, those two PSU's are the best ones I can get for my budget (70$). I've heard good things about the cougar but it is not a brand I'm very familiar with so I'm a tad bit hesitant to buy it. Any kind of help and or experiences with these PSU's would be greatly...
  17. Renatos04

    Question Cougar Core Box v2 compatible with AurSync? RGB

    I have 8 cougar rgb fans but my mouse, keyboard and motherboard are Asus Rog (aura sync "native"?) also i have 4 drams that are compatible with aura sync and already working with it. Now this 8 cougar rgb fans are conectet to the Cougar Box Core to control them, but i want to control them with...
  18. D

    Question 5pin to 4 pin and how to connect more fans

    I've got a cougar vortex FCB 120mm fans and i got a MSI x470 motherboard I try to connect my 5 pin fan connector to my motherboard 4 pin as i heard that it works but it doesn't fit it looks like the 5 pin is too small to go plug onto the motherboard. also I have 5 fans but my motherboard only...
  19. R

    Question Upgrade Roadblock

    Okay, so I recently purchased a 580 8gb graphics card. I also bought an 850w power supply and also have a 550w lying around. While trying to swap power supplies I notice a cable on my old 320w that isn't on the 850w. It was labeled p2 pwrcmd. I have a hp prebuild office computer (or it started...
  20. A

    [SOLVED] Thoughts on trying a mesh system instead of buying another router?

    https://www.amazon.com/TP-Link-Smart-Whole-Home-System/dp/B07N1NZ99R?th=1 Was thinking of trying one of these after inline wall units failed. I have no experience with mesh systems. Was disappointed that the inline system failed and I don't really want more paper weights. Thanks.
  21. Luthie

    Question Suggest To Slowly Upgrading PC - What should I upgrade first?

    Hi all! I haven't upgraded my PC for over 5 years or possibly more. My actual setup is the following: Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Z97M-PLUS Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4430 CPU @ 3.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.0GHz Ram: 8.00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 666MHz GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Hard Disk...
  22. R

    Question new to pc, issue with mb and ram

    Hello everyone, I recently built my first pc and have minimal knowledge on the technical parts of building. I am currently running a MSI-Z370 Tomahwak MB and Corsair-Vengeance LPX 16gb ram. I ran into the issue of one of the ram not reading. When the ram is plugged in the second and fourth slot...
  23. S

    My 1080ti crashes whole pc when under load

    So I recently (as in yesterday) took apart my 1080ti to replace it's thermal compound because I knew it hadn't ever been changed and I'd been having some thermal issues. Since doing that I can't get on any games and now any benchmarks for more then a few minutes if that without my entire pc...
  24. C

    Build a new gaming PC

    Hey guys As I moved over to Canada I want to build a new gaming PC. As I just have seen, I probably did it wrong. So, here's to correct version. Approximate Purchase Date: probably this week Budget Range: hard to say as I don't have any experience with the Canadian price. Would say around...
  25. D

    New computer I built won't turn on, it was initially

    Hello, I just built a computer but have been having problems. 1) The problem: -When I first built it, initially when I would turn the power supply on but the computer power button not pressed, all of the system fans would power up at high speed. I would then press the power button to turn on...
  26. J

    500w PSU enough?

    quick question. I have a 500w PSU a 1080ti and upgrading to a 2600x. I dont think the 1080ti is overclocked and I plan to OC the 2600x in the future. Is 500 enough or should I upgrade. thanks
  27. J

    Case can hold 5 case fans

    I have a problem with my "case". My case has 2 front, 2 top, and 1 rear fan holder(s). Do I have to put negative or positive air pressure? My case : Antec P6
  28. D

    New Build time. Need help

    Its time to build a new beast of a computer and was hoping you all could help me. As it's been a while. Right now I'm running an original quad core (the q6600) so time to replace almost everything. What would be a good build? Right now I'm looking at going intel with the 8700k, msi z370 mobo...
  29. S

    Monitor and tv together?

    I connected monitor with vga cable,tv with hdmi on same gpu.When connected together,can they have different resolutions? Right now it looks bad on tv. Max resolution on monitor is 1680/1050,tv is HD Ready.
  30. G

    When i open my laptop it show Check system. Then press F2 key.

    I couldnt open mu laptop. After i press power button its just show Check system. Then press F2 key for a while and it will suddenly turn off again.
  31. M

    What do you think of this PCs?

    I've never owned a gaming desktop. I only have an Acer laptop I bought in 2012 with 4gb ram and integrated AMD 6520g card, as you can see, I don't know what is like to game lol This laptop is reaching its end life and I'm thinking of buying a desktop. I don't want to build. I can't be bothered...
  32. M

    Wattage of Antec Power Supply

    How to find the wattage on my Antec power supply - Model Rev:01F - DTO80CBLJ0058648
  33. H

    Aurora R7 with free sync monitor?

    If I have an Alienware Aurora R7 GTX1080 with an NVIDIA graphic card, could I operate with an Alienware 25 inch free sync monitor?
  34. A

    Games keep crashing/randomly quits without error

    While playing games, ATM only Sea of Thieves and Rust, the games will randomly close without warning. Sometimes Rust will freeze then give me the spinning cursor and do the whole send error to Microsoft thing. I can see the errors in my event log I'll post them here. Also, This computer was...
  35. C

    Zotac mini 6gb or MSI OC 6gb

    Hello, which one would you take? https://ipon.hu/shop/termek/zotac-ztp10600a10l-geforce-gtx-1060-6gb-gddr5-mini-pcie/1466105 https://ipon.hu/shop/termek/msi-gtx-1060-6gt-oc-geforce-gtx-1060-6gb-gddr5-oc-pcie/1465468 They are same price, I'm noob in building PC's, but I just got feeling one...
  36. N

    New Modem ordered

    Ok so I'm currently provided with Charter Spectrum internet was bright house before and they I'm assuming are renting me a Arris TC 1682. Last night I ordered the Linksys CM3024 off Amazon will be here Friday. Just wondering how I will hook up my phone though since this one doesn't have the...
  37. H

    amd bios fan

    my 760GMA-P34 (FX) motherboard is keeping my cpu fan curve at %100 all the time I tried setting bios to default but that didn't work I need help
  38. drivinfast247

    What should I do? Need help!

    I recently got the PC bug again after a 13 year hiatus. I built a computer that was just supposed to be a music server(Roon Core). I ended up kinda going deeper than I wanted and ended up building a mid level gaming PC. My current setup is: Asrock B350 mITX, Ryzen 1600x, 16gb Corsair Vengance...
  39. kewlguy239

    MSI Debuts New AMD Polaris-Based Graphics Card Series

    MSI announced a new series of AMD graphics cards bearing the Polaris architecture. Meet the Mech. MSI Debuts New AMD Polaris-Based Graphics Card Series : Read more
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    Will gtx 1050 double fan fit in zebronic prince reduced height???

    My mothernboard is dh61ho intel I would like to buy gtx 1050 ... I want to knw that gtx 1050 double fan fit in that zebronic prince reduced height case......