Recent content by Bert2211

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    How large should a monitor be?

    Hi, I have been looking around for a new monitor for my gaming computer and just wanted to get some tips and suggestions on what I should be looking for. So far I am leaning towards getting this (Link) but I am unsure as to whether it will be to small since I am currently using a large TV as my...
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    Looking for compatible parts

    Ah, thanks guys. I completely forgot about looking on ebay.
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    Looking for compatible parts

    Hi, I have recently salvaged some parts from a defunct pc (the MB died), and I was wondering if anyone here knows of a decent ATX form factor motherboard (preferably under a 160$) that has a LGA-1156 socket type. I have tried looking for one myself but sadly, all the MBs I found had some...
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    Do I have a problem with my motherboard?

    I did some more rummaging around in the PC, and I found a chip that is labeled "AMIBIOS". If that means my motherboard uses the AMI bios, then that should mean the error code I am receiving means I have a failing keyboard controller. Could this be true?
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    Do I have a problem with my motherboard?

    I have a pc that I am trying to repair, but I am unsure if the motherboard is faulty or if the problem lies elsewhere. Every time I try to boot it up all I get is a 6-beep error code. Any suggestions?
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    Need some advice on repairing a computer

    I have recently come into possession of an older pc (2009~2010) and was hoping to breath some life back into the machine by adding some newer parts. I am currently unsure of what parts should be replaced and which should be left alone, mainly because I am unable to look at the system stats due...