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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Cooler Master Storm Octane keyboard problem

    Thanks for the hint on keyboard tester, I've include the screenshot after running the test. Also plugged/unplugged/recycled power several times. And tried in my laptop (the only other PC I have available) with the result of an error which may or may not be relevant: "USB device not recognized...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Cooler Master Storm Octane keyboard problem

    Suddenly my Cooler Master Storm Octane keyboard has stopped working reliably. As this is a family computer used by someone else, I don't really know what happened, but I've been told it just stopped working in the middle of usual use (where usual use means Minecraft). Some keys work as normal...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PCSpecialist vs Alienware quote

    This may be a running gag on this site, so apologies if this is all old hat to you. Although I need to persuade my wife that such a beast is necessary (I'm working on it), it's interesting to see the difference between this quote (£2205) and an as close as possible spec quoted by Dell Alienware...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Gaming & SW Dev Desktop PC and Monitor

    After owning a series of laptops for casual PC use and gaming for the last 10 years, I feel the need for speed (well a better spec desktop at least). Ideally I'd like to play games like Fallout 4, FarCry 3, ES V: Sykrim, Witcher 2 and their successors on high settings. The current laptop...
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