Author: ElectroStingz

I was that child that took my toys apart when they broke to see how they worked and if I could fix them. My dad was an electronic engineer so I grew up playing with computers and electronics. Studied computer programming, know how to use a soldering iron and have basic SMD skills. I like to learn and enjoy DIY'ing and my first gaming computer was an Amiga 500 when I was 4 years old.

Remember Me

Posted on January 27, 2021November 16, 2021 by ElectroStingz

This game came out in 2013 , you play the character Nilin in a future where memories can be transferred between people. Somewhere along the lines there is a movement to rid the world of this technology, aka erroists, the memory hunters. The only problem is, Nilin was caught and

Bandicam Game Capture Software

Posted on May 7, 2019November 16, 2021 by ElectroStingz

For a long time I have been using OBS to record my gaming sessions (I do not stream) and whilst it does work it has never been perfect. Bandicam is a licensed recording software (free trial if unregistered) which I decided to try just to see how it was for

Water Cooling Project Update 4

Posted on May 4, 2019June 30, 2022 by ElectroStingz

It’s been a long time since my last post and I did actually finish this project many months ago back in October 2018 however I’ve been busy with stuff so am updating today. Everything turned out fine and the PC has been working without issues, I refilled the coolant as

Black Desert Online Remastered Graphics Update

Posted on April 24, 2019November 17, 2021 by ElectroStingz

The game received an update which claims to have “remastered” graphics but I’m not so convinced as a lot of the visual effects make the game look worse in many areas. Which one looks better, left or right? Left screenshots were taken in very high settings, right are all remastered

Water Cooling Project Update 3

Posted on August 26, 2018June 30, 2022 by ElectroStingz

After spending some time with the water cooling pipework I swapped over my 3.5″ WD Blue drives to the 2.5″ Seagate Barracudas and gave them a go. Whilst everything appeared to be fine in Windows the drives kept spinning down during no activity. I set the power saving state of

Jonsbo NC-2 RGB Memory Heat Spreader

Posted on August 20, 2018June 30, 2022 by ElectroStingz

My ADATA XPG Z1 2x16GB DDR4 3000MHz memory kit was originally purchased for a project to convert a PC into a small mini-ITX gaming machine. This didn’t work out (see previous posts) and the ADATA heat spreaders on the XPG Z1 were removed so it would fit under the low