Recent content by Barracuda01

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    HP Pavilion D33007 Tango VG31 450W PSU Compatibility

    As part of the upgrade for my Desktop computer I need to find a compatible 450W PSU and was pointed in the direction of the Corsair range but looking through the forums it seems some people are reporting faults with various types so not really keen on this idea so at the moment I'm a little...
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    Graphics card upgrade

    Hmm he has a feedback score of 9, not very reassuring and the picture is blurry and a standard shot not one of the actual item. I'll have to think it over but in the meantime if anyone reading this has a real good card tucked away somewhere they would like to sell that will do the job very...
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    Graphics card upgrade

    Yeah looks to be the same I'll have another look see and see if it comes with its driver disk and thanks for your help so far ;)
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    Graphics card upgrade

    Thanks for the info and the links much appreciated I've made a couple of notes as to card type and manufacturer. I believe at the moment I'm looking at Nvidia Geforce / ASUS/ATI Radeon etc, there is a Xfx 512MB GeForce 7950 GT AGP 8X on ebay .. wondering if that would be one to go for ?
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    Graphics card upgrade

    I've been looking at the Radeon range of cards and someone offered me a Radeon 9800 the other day but I don't think that will be good enough as I'm pretty sure there are other options I'm not dismissing the Radeon cards just think there will more as likely be a better one to go for. I'm not a...
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    Graphics card upgrade

    Hi clutchc, Yeah I know this is an old system but at the moment funds are low and a new PC isn't something that's going to be on the shopping list anytime soon so need to do the best I can with what I've got. I'm not a gamer that's something I'm not into all I want this for is everyday general...
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    Graphics card upgrade

    Just want to pick some brains as I'm currently trying to update / upgrade a dinosaur, my PC is something of an antique and has the HP Pavillion Tango D33007 VG31 socket 478 Motherboard with a Graphics supporting AGP 8X PCI slot. It has 2 GIG of Low-Density DDR-333 PC2700 NON-ECC Memory, an Intel...
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    Instead of having the RAID option in BIOS can i set it to IDE for a straight forward install of Windows 7 using only 1 500 Gig

    Hi, just wanted to ask please, i have a pc with a Gigabyte GA-8S655FX-L Motherboard with the AGP8X on board graphics Dual channel DDR400+ Memory structure & Intel (R) Pentium 4 3.2 Gig Processor and am going to be programming it with windows 7 on a single 500 Gig Hard drive with 4 Gig of DDR400...