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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best way to clean Monitor

    the specs just say "nano IPS" with anti glare coating. ? yea i've got microfibre cloths from other passions (car detailing). but wasn't sure on chemicals / fluids,
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best way to clean Monitor

    hi all, i have been "rocket" blowing monitor when needed upto now as thats how ive cleaned lens etc in past. but it what cleaning fluids / methods do you guys reccommend, does it depend on monitor type etc? i have an LG 27GP850 thanks!
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    PCSPECIALIST Best monitors so far in 2023

    Paired my system with the LG GP850-B - first IPS and decent sized monitor, loving it!
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    Bios updated fine, and EXPO turned on, all good :) i just need to figure out how to turn off the mobo RGB panel, when powered off (its constant on, even when shutdown) one thing i have wondered on the physical build, is what is this "loose" in the case (red and black wires, see attached)
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    @Scott above, said "don't turn on expo". ? Or was that to mean, before updating etc.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    Pcs email advisor, has given instructions how to update bios (and even attached the zip file). Very easy, especially on my board (was done with pc off and through a bios labelled port). Which I have now done. It is version 1415, the latest, and is only around 2w old. So given I'm now as upto...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    Thanks. So "expo" is the setting I'm looking for? And is it simply case of changing it from 4800 to 6000? It has a new version on it, as it came. I think its late last month or early this month (had pc a week today).
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    I presume its a simple "switch" somewhere, but where (bios?). I haven't really touched bios before, and certainly not in recent generations of stuff, so wouldn't know where to look.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16 Core CPU (4.5GHz-5.7GHz/80MB CACHE/AM5) Motherboard ASUS® ROG STRIX X670E-A GAMING WIFI (WIFI 6E, DDR5, PCIe 5.0) Memory (RAM) 32GB Corsair VENGEANCE DDR5 6000MHz (2 x 16GB) Graphics Card 12GB NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 4070 - HDMI, DP, LHR 1st M.2 SSD Drive...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16 Core CPU (4.5GHz-5.7GHz/80MB CACHE/AM5) Motherboard ASUS® ROG STRIX X670E-A GAMING WIFI (WIFI 6E, DDR5, PCIe 5.0) Memory (RAM) 32GB Corsair VENGEANCE DDR5 6000MHz (2 x 16GB) Graphics Card 12GB NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 4070 - HDMI, DP, LHR 1st M.2 SSD Drive 2TB SAMSUNG 990...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pc shows less ram speed than ordered (4800 vs 6000 32gb DDR5)

    Pc Arrived recently and been getting it updated etc. All running great. However in windows (task manager and motherboard / cpu bundles monitoring software) it shows ram speed as 4800mhz, where I specc'd 6000mhz. I presume this is a software "switch" somewhere, But how can I do this? Ram...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC is arriving tomorrow - any last minute advice / anything i need to do?

    Pc will arrive tomorrow. any reccommending programs etc to get (ive downloaded a split screen control program for monitor). and MSI afterburner, and HW monitor seems highly regarded, so i'll get that too (unless anyone has any other ideas?) anything else i need to do or get ready? (PCS emailed...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PCS order in testing - whats involved? also will it be ready to use "out of the box"

    thanks, yea graphics being the main one alongside win11 updates. all personal stuff is ready to go. are there any general windows settings to change or optimise? (although i know this is mainly personal preference stuff) it'll be my first time using win11. :)
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PCS order in testing - whats involved? also will it be ready to use "out of the box"

    thats great thanks guys. yea i understand the windows updates do i just let windows handle most of the drievrs etc, or go to manufacturers for graphics etc and go from there? also what about stuff like firmware for drives or bios? or just leave as is?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PCS order in testing - whats involved? also will it be ready to use "out of the box"

    i;ve placed order, including some very helpful info from here. and the PCS guys on email. getting my spec right. its in testing and showing on my account dashboard who built it and whos tested it (very cool, kinda like a bespoke nissan GTR or aston engine build or something ha). just...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Case size question

    just as a side thought, when specc'ing a system, if order extra fans, eg better ones - can PCS remove included case fans, and replace them with the better spec extra ones (eg remove included ones and replace with say same size but higher quality 3rd party ones), is this something they can...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST spec check please - new x3d build

    thanks for your thought out reply, appreciate it!
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST spec check please - new x3d build

    thanks for the reccomendations - 1. 1000w PSU ?? any benefit? when going to "proceed" on order, PCS say 520w is around the calculations inc an overhead? is it a case of, more the better, even though ill never pull that amount? so that its coasting / not breaking a sweat. 2. so re the ram, less...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST spec check please - new x3d build

    screenshots - as i say... 2x32s, in 5200, are fine? or 4x16s at 6000 are fine?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST spec check please - new x3d build

    i have just looked at my saved spec. (to order imminently). its a asus x670 board. with 7900x / 7950x (unsure yet) with 2x32gb 6000 ddr5. (unsure on 64 or 32 yet, saving price vs future proof) when i go past this, i get an error message "The memory configuration that you have selected is not...
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