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http://store.steampowered.com/steam_refunds/
Quoted from that page:
"It doesn't matter. Valve will, upon request via help.steampowered.com, issue a refund for any reason, if the request is made within fourteen days of purchase, and the title has been played for less than two hours. There...
I bought SimCity back in November when I had 9 days off and nothing to do. I have gotten over 200 hours of enjoyment out of it and I still play it. As I advanced and became better at understanding the underlying mechanics of the game, I was able to work around or within some of the quirks and...
The real problem is the programming. There used to be a huge amount of great programming on all the Discovery channels, Science channel, History channel, etc. Now it's all reality garbage. All the great channels sold out and let stupidity win. That's why we dropped it.
Let's pretend there were no issues whatsoever with DRM, offline/online, Origin or whatever.
The game still sucks! They should have called it SimVeryFuckingSmallAssLittleCrappyTownNeighborhood. For those of us who played SimCity while Will Wright was still the visionary, this will NEVER live...
Did you buy the Samsung LED display when you bought the other parts or is it leftover from a previous build? If it is new, then have you tried a different monitor with this build?
Are you installing anything other than the OS and drivers before you start testing? I wonder if your virus...
What is the exact purpose of the voltage regulator for your specific system?
I do agree that based on the information provided, your motherboard is most likely the problem.
Replace the whole system and be through with it.
Thanks for the help cisco guy. It turned out to be bad RAM slots. I cannot figure out how the board would even work in that case, but somehow the A bank was no good but B was OK.
The new board is here and all is well.
Oh brother. Well, I did not look at the socket. I only inspected the CPU and saw no pins. At this point, I am just going to wait for the new board to arrive and see what happens.
Again though, I cannot imagine that if a pin was bent on the socket or the CPU that it would work at all. It...