Recent content by andinster

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    corsair Hx series vs the corsair CSM series

    Which power supply is most preferred and for what reason? please help. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139010 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139061&cm_re=750m_power_supply-_-17-139-061-_-Product
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    Need advice on a HDD to HDD cloning software.

    Hi, i am trying to clone a HDD to another HDD.. obviously. When looking for information on cloning HDD's i see a lot on "HDD to SSD" but not very much on HDD to HDD. I want to make sure i can do this without any issues. Basically i would just like someone to recommend me a reliable HDD to HDD...
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    SSD has chunks of unallocated space.

    http://i.imgur.com/8RUutEv.png I just moved my windows onto my new samsung 250 EVO SSD and their is 2 chunks of 45 gb + of allocated space, when i try to "extend volume" it doesn't allow me to click the option. How do i allow my SSD to use this space, i should have 250gb of space, it's only...
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    Installed windows on to my new SSD and the total space cut in half.

    I just put in my samsung 250gb evo SSD. I used the EaseUS todo backup program to clone my western digital hard drive on to my SSD and now when i boot my computer the SSD shows it is only half the size. I am relatively new with hard drives and such if you tell me to do something please explain...
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    Can someone please explain these connectors to me.

    Thanks alot to everyone, Tomshardware users extremely helpful, as always :D !
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    Can someone please explain these connectors to me.

    http://i.imgur.com/y6n2B51.png i just want to know if they are different at all. Why does the 1 on the bottom have the 4 boxes.
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    Help me understand Mbps, please.

    So i recently got a new AC wireless adapter and get 300 mbps of speed on it. My friend tells me that it is essentially pointless to have any more speed than your ISP allows, is that true? Suppose i got a new router and it allowed me to get 1300+ Mbps would it have any point at all? Would i...
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    Need help finding random missing drivers

    http://i.imgur.com/bwzsLda.png mobo - asus p8z77-v lk http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/P8Z77V_LK/#support ; windows 7 64 bit. My computer runs fine without them.. ( i think, but i want to know what they are anyway )
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    Would it be a good idea to replace the stock fan on my cpu cooler ?

    i have an i7 3770k with this after market cooler http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099 I idle around 20-30c and 45c on a pretty hefty load, i have yet to overclock but have recently been looking into doing it. Not that it is entirely necessary but it would be nice to...
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    bootmgr is missing press ctrl alt del to restart your computer.

    so i was messing around with disk partitions ( not sure why, definitely regret it ) and set my HDD partition as inactive. My computer froze up and when i restart it, it obviously didn't boot. So i had to take my brothers hard drive and set my HDD partition back to active. Now, when i try to boot...
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    Why does my computer crash ? (kernal 41) (63)

    Hi often if i am playing flash games or watching twitch streams or even youtube videos my computer crashes. It happens maybe once or twice a day. I play full screen games sometimes and NEVER has my computer crashed when playing them. Only when watching videos or streams. my computer specs are...