Desktop I7-7700K, GTX 1080 Used

Try reinstall as Win 10 Pro (Have new license)

  • Uninstalled Office 2010 Pro
  • Apps currently:
    • Steam etc on D
    • NZXT Cam
    • No need for Oculus tools
    • Gimp
    • MySQL Workbench
    • Notepad++
    • Icecream Slideshow maker
    • Python
    • Arduino
    • VLC

Todo:

  • GPU Sag
  • Water cool GPU (Kraken G12 + Kraken ??)

20200729 Software

  • Chrome + Firefox
  • NZXT CAM
  • Oculus Tools

20200729 Initial setup

  • Tidied PSU cable routing
  • Tidied some other cable routing
  • Put back in GTX 1080
  • Removed Kingston SSDNow 960GB SUV400S3 SSD & put in a new Crucial MX500 1000GB SATA M.2 2280 SSD (CT1000MX500SSD4)
  • Win 10 Home fresh install

20200728 Sourced a used CoolerMaster SilentPro 700W NZ$100

  • Removed GTX 1080 just in case
  • Disconnected SSD power just in case
  • Replaced popped corsair with above Coolermaster PSU
  • Yes running ok

20200728 Corsair PSU Blew Up

  • Before first power up
    • removed dust filters and cleaned off, cleaned chassis fan blades, and generaly dedusted inside case
    • Chassis dust filters very dirty but internally pretty good
    • 1080 fan very little dust
  • Attached mains power, switched on at back of PSU and BANG / FLASH, feckin PSU went pop, now dead

20200728 As arrived

  • On pickup I saw machine running and verify advertised components via System Information
  • Trademe: $1186, paid $1200
  • Gigabyte GA-Z270-HD3 Rev 1.0
    • Full size board
    • LGA 1151
  • i7-7700k
  • NZXT CPU Water cooling Kraken X62 + 280mm radiator
  • 2 x 8GB 2400 Kingston ‘HyperX’ Ram with Spreaders KHX2400C15/8G
  • Kingston UV400 960GB SSD
  • Fractal Design Define S Black – Windowed case
  • Corsair RM650X PSU
  • ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 Turbo 2xHDMI 2xDP 8GB
    • Basic blower version so it is gonna be LOUD
  • DLink Wireless DWA-582 AC1200 Dual Band but no aerials