Hardware & power

Monitor Refresh Rate Checks

You paid for 144Hz. Make sure you're using it.

Overheating: Symptoms and Quick Fixes

It gets hot in here. Keep your PC cool.

PC Won't Start

PSU LED check, reseat GPU/RAM, monitor 'no signal' fixes.

Peripheral Swaps

Where to borrow a mouse/keyboard, ownership marking.

Power Limits and Extension Cables

Two outlets per person. Don't trip the breaker.

What Not to Plug In

Banned items that will get you yelled at.

What to Bring (and What Not To)

A quick checklist for a smooth setup.