Recent content by engineer5261

Are you using a USB stick to install windows? Try a different USB stick, or format this one and put windows install files on it again. Hopefully that should allow you to re-install windows

switch "input" to HDMI

I agree with hang-the-9 that a hardware fault would show up on other operating systems. it appears the problem is with the way your keyboard or other driver is configured.

The heatsink is okay. I meant do a visual on all the semiconductor parts - and sounds like there is no visible damage. I just can't think of anything, if I had to guess I would think there is something wrong with the motherboard - since you checked the input power is good and there is just no...

When you look at your motherboard, can you do a visual check for any burn marks or thermally damaged IC's?

MERGED QUESTION Question from kusti.pilu : "Can I put a GTX1060 in my Del inspiron 15 7559 laptop"

it's just a conductor cable, and there are no electronics in it so yes you can use the black one.

Does it show your battery as charging when it is plugged in?

Single thread performance of the 860k is not that great. I think your CPU may be bottlenecking. Try lowering settings.

How wI'll you make the drive external? By using a USB adapter? Then yes speed will be severely impacted as sata interface is much mucheaper faster than the USB interface

yes, new mobo means new sound chip which means different hardware and different output levels. Try messing around with the drivers / accompanying software Still strange its just doing that in steam. Have you checked clicking on your speaker icon and clicking volume mixer to see if steam is just...

Really sounds like a hardware issue. hang-the-9 listed all the possibilities. I gather your warranty does not cover battery?

I suspect it's your 5400 RPM Hdisk that's causing the bottlenecks. That's a really slow drive, try switching to SSD - good prices these days too.

Try using choice as an INT type. Still not working?