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If you disabled v-sync in nvidia control panel v-sync will be disabled on all applications as opposed to changing it just in game. V-sync matches your refresh rate with your monitor usually getting rid of screen tearing. And basically being the only reason for it.

I'm glad to hear it. Enjoy!

Ohhh. Your drive is reading as RAW format. Do you have anything of value on those drives? Because before they can be used now they have to formatted. Unless you have another RAID controller to try hooking them up to.

Did you create the array originally using Hardware RAID? I personally wouldn't ever use software RAID.

Yes the first partition is where you want to install. The second partition (usually hidden) is your recovery partition. Asus placed the partition there so you can recover to it in case of any issues.

Considering its a laptop and came stock with Windows 8 you're best off restoring to factory using the recovery partition. The reason I say stay with Windows 8 is because the drivers are all optimized and made for windows 8. Installing windows 7 will force you to go find all the drivers and...

Is your internet plan more than 5mbps? If not then thats the reason you are experiencing lag in games. 5 mbps is very little download speed. Not sufficient for games like LoL where time is everything. My friend was having the same issue. High pings and low download speed. He increased his speed...

Sounds like the laptop is turning off due to high temperatures. Make sure all vents are dust free and the intakes aren't being blocked when used. If the laptop is old the thermal paste might be wearing off causing less than optimal heat dissipation. You may have to bring it to someone who knows...

If they know what they are doing. (I'm sure they do) Replacing a PSU is a very simple task. If the PSU is indeed the problem with the PC it should be up and running the same as before.

It sounds like a possible issue with the install. If the install breaks and the computer is set to reboot upon failure it will boot loop endlessly. Have you tried using the windows 7 install media and repairing your installation?

He's kidding btw ^

Everything is compatible. Nice build! Very similar to mine.

Nothing is at risk. That is what you are supposed to be doing. By connecting to the motherboard you would be using integrated graphics.

Isolate everything. Try removing each part 1 at a time. Could be something has come lose.