Recent content by norwester

Consensus says wait for x99 and understandably so. Nothing really wrong with Asrock I guess, the failure rate with the 970 extreme 4's was approaching 50% albeit after several months of use for which they were probably not intended. The ones that didn't fail did great though. I am tempted by...

Hello, I'm considering an upgrade from the Q6600. If I want trifire+ capability and m.2 on pci-e (2-3,2x-4x) which boards should I be looking for? I have a few sticks of DDR3, some SS 1250XM power supplies and a few R9 280x sitting unused for almost a year now:rolleyes:. Long story, some of...

Kind of strange that it's worse at times and not so bad other times. Knowing I'm on the low end with the 600w PSU and 6/8 pin converter, I tried a small OC to 900/1400 using afterburner expecting things might get worse but instead the pixel problem seemed gone. Coincidence maybe I dono, at any...

Psu is seasonic 600w, yes I used a 6-8 pin adapter. Asus rampage forumla c2q 6600 @ 3ghz Used driver sweeper in safe mode, re scanned. any other ideas? Never had a problem like this before unless i was really stressing a card. Thanks for the help, I will try a reinstall.

Running native resolution @ 1920x1200, non native seems to make it worse. I'm getting a few flashing red pixels and occasional flashing red horizontal bands. Just upgraded from GTX 7800 KO that always worked. Install went fine AFAIK and otherwise the card seems to be performing inline with...