Recent content by bigalos

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    Old router as a modem only ?

    Hi everyone ! I've had a Dlink 2640b modem/router for almost 8 years now, i decided to purchase a new router, after a lot of digging i settled for the Tplink archer c7, now that i have it i find out that its a router only, and that i need to buy a separate modem (for the isp dsl rj11 cable)...
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    New mobo, windows wont boot !

    Ok so i donwloaded winusb n ready to make a bootable windows 7 usb ... theres just one thing; will i have to reinstall grub after reinstalling windows ?
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    New mobo, windows wont boot !

    Isn't there a workaround ? If only i could find the drivers in system32 n delete them manually maybe just maybe windows will boot, then i can install the new drivers ! Anyone else who can contribute it would much appriciated. Tnx
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    New mobo, windows wont boot !

    Hi all ! I just upgraded my motherboard n after successfully installing it i found out that windows wont boot due to the wrong drivers ! I cant even run it in safe mode !! .. I have another partition running Linux mint, its working fine, n i can access the system32 directory of windows 7...
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    Sudden freezes require hard reset

    Need some help guys; my pc recently started to freeze suddently without warnings, ive checked the event log ... here it is the error that im getting: Level Date and Time Source Event ID Task Category Error 3/3/2016 3:05:05 PM EventLog 6008 None The previous system shutdown at 3:03:08 PM on...
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    i5 3570k with 212 evo temps

    I got this with HWinfo --~
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    i5 3570k with 212 evo temps

    Sup all, With a CM Hyper 212 evo i get 50-52c max @ idle !! id like to OC it in the near future, my questions are: is it too high ? Is it the chip ? or just too much thermal paste ? ... Heres i a screenshot i took with HWmonitor Tnx in advance guys. I appriciate the help ^^
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    Gigabyte windforce r9 290 or Gigabyte wf 780. Can't decide !! Help !

    I might just get the Msi version of 290 it runs cooler n better overall ;)
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    Gigabyte windforce r9 290 or Gigabyte wf 780. Can't decide !! Help !

    Those review are just open bench not the closed case tests ! :/
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    Gigabyte windforce r9 290 or Gigabyte wf 780. Can't decide !! Help !

    @Itayel Indeed, i'm leaning towards the r9 290, the extra Vram is a bonus, especially for a game like Skyrim with high quality textures mods ... its just that im affraid it will be throttling !! ... Does anybody here owns one ? I wanna be sure ! ... Also if i make a custom fan profil in...
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    Gigabyte windforce r9 290 or Gigabyte wf 780. Can't decide !! Help !

    Hi guys, I'm a first time builder n i need ur advice; im really stuck, i cant decide between the Gigabyte windforce 780 and the Gigabyte wf R9 290, i really don't know which of the two is better for me !! ... Here's the others componants that im getting: -CPU: i5 3570k with stock cooler...