Recent content by DillonU

thanks for the input guys I'll explore your suggestions

Hi guys, not sure if what I'm looking for actually exists, but is there a decent (and preferably free) way to convert a non-booting windows drive to either another computer with dissimilar hardware, or a virtual machine? In my job we often encounter scenarios where this would be so helpful...

Hi, my name is Dillon. Just wanted to introduce myself. I used to post on this forum several years ago, and now I am back! I work in a tech field so often I find myself needing a second opinion or to expand my knowledge, which this forum is great for. I am busy but I will try to spend a little...

thanks for the replies guys. we double checked the paste on the cpu and gpu, everything is good there. the fan is working and seems to be changing speeds just fine. I'll check into some of the other suggestions. maybe the fan has become too weak to keep up?

The bios doesn't really seem to offer me a way to change anything, save for the boot order and probably the time, or something. I'll double check the paste on the GPU when I can and post back.

It idles at about 60-70 C which seems pretty high to me. we were using toast to test the temps with a 100% load, which overheats it in about 15 minutes or less.

Hello Everyone! My name is Dillon. I'm actually not new to the forum. I used to post on here under the username 'crazyman143' about 8 years ago when I was in middle school. I looked up some of my old posts, what a youngin' I was. Anyway, nowadays in 2012 I work for a tech company where we...