Fixing a Viewer's BROKEN Gaming PC? - Fix or Flop S5:E1

Greg Salazar February 2, 2024
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SPONSOR: Snag a VIP-SCDkey OEM Windows 10/11 key for $16 and use code 'SKGS' for a 25% discount: https://www.vip-scdkey.com/sks/SKGS10 Welcome to Fix or Flop! We're up to Season 5, Episode 1. This viewer's gaming PC doesn't POST! Can it be fixed? By the way, if you live in the Orlando, FL area and have an issue with your PC, apply to have it (possibly) fixed for free today! https://gregsalazar.com/fix-or-flop Check out other Fix or Flop episodes in this playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyReHG5dDxXXSgTLdfvdzJpFei941MX6H ⭐ Consider supporting us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/gregsalazar Check out Fix or Flop S2:E20 referenced in this video: https://youtu.be/CE1yXSWXfyY 🛠️ My troubleshooting gear: Feiasia 1080p Portable Monitor: https://geni.us/mdHaU FLIR C5 Thermal Camera: https://geni.us/3ALEI Skybasic Digital Microscope: https://geni.us/6zurf YIHUA Soldering Station: https://geni.us/DbjS Helping Hand Soldering Board: https://geni.us/7DDrL Xool 80 Precision Tool Set: https://geni.us/1IfxDSw PassMark Inline PSU Tester: https://bit.ly/3BoBHoQ 🧼 My cleaning gear: SYINE Respirator Mask: https://geni.us/V4uA Scott Shop Towels: https://geni.us/rIy5O6Y Electric Air Duster: https://geni.us/RALt4 ONSON Cordless Vacuum: https://geni.us/aABrFWE Medical Grade 99.9% Isopropyl Alcohol: https://geni.us/tBVQ Q-tips Cotton Swabs: https://geni.us/nQhVVQm Xool 80 Precision Tool Set: https://geni.us/1IfxDSw Hizek Black Disposable Gloves: https://geni.us/MBCJaf 🎬 My studio gear on Amazon: Sony A7C (Primary): https://geni.us/lOeoIA9 Sony a6600 (Secondary): https://geni.us/k8VBToq Sony a6400 (Webcam): https://geni.us/24nqw 2x Pixio PX277 Prime 165Hz IPS Monitors: https://geni.us/bCg4nD Neewer LED Lighting Kit: http://geni.us/9VTXr0 Audio-Technica AT2035: http://geni.us/xvQc Yamaha MG10XU Mixer: http://geni.us/d4VvGM Neewer Microphone Arms: http://geni.us/1w5Sx2Y Arrowzoom Sound-Damping Foam Panels: http://geni.us/EKFxZc 📱 Follow me on social media: TWITCH: http://www.twitch.tv/GregSalazar FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/GregSalazarYT TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/GregSalazarYT INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/GregSalazarYT 💻 Join our public Discord server: https://discord.gg/jYA9Xvp 🎵 Channel music provided by Monstercat: https://youtube.com/c/monstercat DISCLOSURES: All Genius links are tied to our Amazon Associate account, from which we earn a small sales commission. Links containing a 'bit.ly' reference forwarding to Newegg are tied to our Rakuten account, from which we earn a small sales commission. All sponsored links and comments will contain the word "SPONSOR" or "AD." Any additional revenue stream will be disclosed with similar verbiage. #FixOrFlop

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