A lot of people use Prime95 to test their cpu overclock...a google search will probably bring up a place to download it from.

Modern motherboards are fairly resilient, but they’re not impervious to damage. So when your mobo appears unresponsive upon powering your system, it can cause momentary heart palpitations. Some mobos ...

I've got some nonresponsive silicon here, folks. I try to power it up, and no results. No fan, no beeps, nada. So my assumptions are that it's either the CPU or the MB. Power supply is ...

When you disconnect your computer’s power supply from the wall, it jumps in to save your BIOS or UEFI settings in your motherboard’s CMOS-RAM (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor). But even the ...