Recent content by Aziebol

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    AMD FX 6300 vs i3-4160

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    Need help picking out a cpu

    Personally I like AMD because of how easy and well you can overclock their chips usually. The Intel chip will beat out the AMD is most things unless whatever you are doing really favors have a lot of cores. So in your case since you are building a "gaming" pc i would go with the intel chip. Plus...
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    AMD FX 6300 vs i3-4160

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    AMD FX 6300 vs i3-4160

    Are you planning on overclocking the 6300 at all? If not then I would for sure go for the Intel. Also i don't know if you live near a microcenter but they have a deal going on right now that if you buy a i3-4370 you get 30$ off certain motherboards. It works out really nice because the i3-4160...
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    Trouble Shooting Help

    I just finished building a computer for my family office and i've run into a problem. I booted up the computer the first time and everything worked, I installed windows and shut it down to finish the next day. When i went to start it back up the following day to install drivers and programs, it...
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    Safe Overclocking Temperatures.

    I am new to overclocking and had a few questions. I'm currently at 4.5 ghz on my fx-8350 and I haven't yet had to change the voltage to keep it stable. I've been running prime 95 for about an hour now and my temps seem to top off at 58 C on the core and 75 C at the socket. My question is are...
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    Computer not recognizing Hard Drive

    Ok so here is a little background. I recently had a software issue and as a result of that I had to wipe the hard drive that my operating system was on and re-download windows 7. I have two hard drives, a 128 SSD that I have windows 7 on and a 1TB mechanical Drive that I have my programs, games...
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    Formatting a old Hard Drive

    Ok so I just had to reinstall windows onto my SSD and that worked fine. I also have a 1TB Western Digital Mechanical drive and I am not sure how to actually get it to show up and let me download things onto it again. I have data currently on it that I don't want to lose and I'm under the...