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    Raging about recent Mobos I've purchased

    Alright check this out: In the past half year I have purchased two motherboards. The first being the EVGA E760 and the second being the Asus Rampage III Extreme. Both of these motherboards had some bad issues. On the e760 the it died after some OCing (about 30 mins into OCing with voltages...
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    Fan Controller help.

    So I have been building a new system and needed some decent fans so I bought two Delta PFB1212UHEs for my double rad. I got a Lamptron FC3..which can only supply 30W per channel, but I have read that some people have lower watt fan controllers that just cant run them at max RPM. First is my...
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    New build POST issue.

    Recently I sold my last PC build and have recieved all the parts for my new comp specs: CPU: intel 980x Mobo: EVGA x58 e760 3-way sli classified PSU: seventeam 750w GPU: MSI Nvidia 480 gtx RAM: CORSAIR DOMINATOR-GT 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 6-6-6-20 so here is what...
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    How to break 3.8Ghz Phenom II 64-bit?

    I am about to go insane. I have a very stable psu (OCZ 1000w) and Mobo (M4A79 Deluxe) and if I go higher than 3.9Ghz my PC becomes super unstable. Currently while idle I get 38C and under a full load 40C@3.8Ghz.....I would like to know if there is any way I can push my cooling to the limits for...
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    Win7 Hanging at Loading Windows....

    Ok so I installed windows 7 just fine. It started right off the bat and I installed the display drivers. So I restarted my computer and BAM it just stop at Sarting Windows with the windows icon fully loaded w/ animation. To fix that in my BIOS I enabled PnPOS, and it owrked after that. Then I...
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    ATi CrossFire HD5870 problems

    Ok. So I finally got my new cards in the mail. They both POST, though they are acting very weird. I went into my catalyst control center to make sure they are running fine (everest did not detect their temps) and they were both at 25 C. So I activated manual control and changed the fans to 100%...
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    Cant boot anymore (GRUB)

    Ok so I tried to dual boot my system and failed hard. I can not get far enough to do a system restore. Here is the error: Booting 'Windows NT/2000/XP' fallback 2 find --set-root /ntldr Error 17: File not found Booting 'Enter Command Line' Boot failed! Press any key to enter...
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    Graphics / Other questions

    Ok so this computer I am currently using is my newest build. CPU: AMD Phenom II 955 Video: HD4850x2 750w PSU ( I didn't have either of these problems when I first put the comp together a few months ago) My first one is If I play a game every half second it sort of stutters. This...
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    Looking for water cooling advice.

    I recently finished building my computer about 1 month ago. I said I was going to water cool it yet I have no idea what I should get for my case/system. I read some other sites that led me to a site with fish tank pumps and it just got really confusing from there. So I came here in hope to get a...
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    Looking for input on new rig.

    I have moved and did not take my desktop with me so I found this to be the perfect chance to build a new PC. My current parts are: CPU: Phenom II 955 BE 3.2ghz Mobo: M4A79 Deluxe GPU: HD4850X2 PSU: seventeam 750w RAM: 4gb OCZ 1066 HDD:N/A CD/DVD/Bluray Drives: N/A Case:garbage I...