Tech Guides

From general component maintenance and repair tips to optimizing your gaming experience and making the most of what you have, our tech guides are here to help regardless of the problem at hand.

How to Increase FPS in CSGO

In shooter games like CSGO, there are only two things that are of utmost importance: higher frame per second and low ping. Having both of these in ideal numbers...
In shooter games like CSGO, there are only two things that are of utmost importanc...

Alternatives to the GTX 1080

The GTX 1080 was a monster of a GPU when it first came out. However, it was also quite expensive. This is some...
The GTX 1080 was a monster of a GPU when it first came ...

How to Clean a Mouse Pad

Although modern mice have developed to the point where a mouse pad is not necessary, this is not true for game...
Although modern mice have developed to the point where ...

Why Does Xbox Power Supply Turn Off When Plugged Into Console?

Issues with the power supply are some of the most common problems that Xbox owners face. While these problems ...
Issues with the power supply are some of the most commo...

What is a Modular Power Supply?

A modular power supply is something that a lot of people, especially PC gamers, are likely to hear about quite...
A modular power supply is something that a lot of peopl...

How to Partition an SSD

Long gone are the days when the size of an SSD was so small that there was no need to partition them. Now, a l...
Long gone are the days when the size of an SSD was so s...

Can My PC Run Total War: Warhammer III?

The Total War series has, time and time again, released a lot of interesting battle strategy games that are ha...
The Total War series has, time and time again, released...

How to Use an SSD and a HDD Together

It should come as no surprise that an SSD is better than an HDD in almost every way. Not only is it faster, bu...
It should come as no surprise that an SSD is better tha...

How to Tell if Your SSD is Failing

In general, an SSD is a lot more durable than an HDD. In fact, chances are that you will be able to use the sa...
In general, an SSD is a lot more durable than an HDD. I...

How to Initialize an SSD

Initializing an SSD is the first thing that you should do when you purchase a new drive. Without initializing,...
Initializing an SSD is the first thing that you should ...

How to Fix Sticky Keys on a Mechanical Keyboard

Considering how expensive PC gaming can get, we completely understand you not wanting to spend money on a keyb...
Considering how expensive PC gaming can get, we complet...

From general component maintenance and repair tips to optimizing your gaming experience and making the most of what you have, our tech guides are here to help regardless of the problem at hand.