18 Months worth of NEGLECT – Time to Deep Clean and Rebuild my Custom Watercooled PC!
A few days ago we tried flushing the coolant in my Custom Watercooled PC to see how well it would come up after 18 months of neglect. Unfortunately, it didn’t go so well, so today we’ll be disassembling the loop and the waterblocks to clean everything properly, then doing some upgrades too. ___________________________________________ JUMP […]
WATERCOOLED PC MAINTENANCE – Part 1 – Fluishing your Loop and Changing Coolants
Custom watercooled PCs have become more and more common over the past decade to the point where they’re almost commonplace now. But many people don’t exactly understand what they’re getting themselves into when they build or purchase one. A little bit of semi-regular maintenance can prevent major headaches down the road, so over the next […]
QUICK TIPS | How to Overclock your Nvidia 10 & 20 series Graphics Card
Overclocking is a well-established way to make sure you’re squeezing every last drop of performance out of your PC hardware and getting your money’s worth! These days, overclocking graphics cards is actually really easy! So today I’ll take you through the steps required to overclock your Nvidia 10 & 20 Series Graphics Card. This includes […]
FANATEC HACKS – Connecting your Fanatec Handbrake through a Heusinkveld or other controller
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I realized last night after hooking up my new Heusinkveld Ultimate pedals that I no longer had a way to connect my Fanatec Handbrake to my PC. OOPS! Fanatec do sell a USB Dongle, but I didn’t really want to buy something and have to wait for shipping, and I knew the HE controller had […]
QUICK TIPS | How to enable Nvidia VRSS for more VR games (Variable Rate Supersampling)
Nvidia recently announced a new driver level technology called VRSS (Variable Rate Super Sampling) which is perhaps the best way to improve VR visual quality on an RTX series graphics card without the massive performance hit normally associated with traditional supersampling. However, there was a catch, despite making a point of this being a driver […]
VR SETUP GUIDE – How to make Assetto Corsa Competizione look and run AWESOME!
I’ll say straight up, results are going to vary on this one. More detailed and modern graphics require more computing power and there’s no way around that. I’ve seen a lot of people complain that Assetto Corsa Competizione is “poorly optimized”, and indeed it was prior to the 1.2 patch. But in my opinion, the […]