Recent content by Brandon Stickle

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    Galaxy note 5 black screen?

    Sorry if this ain't a great place to place this, not sure what to do to be honest I know that if I go to Samsung they are going to charge me hundreds of dollars to repair a outdated phone, my mother just recently offered me this note 5 from her work, the display will not turn on, on the...
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    can't tell if it will work

    Hey guys, currently I'm trying to figure out if my I7 980 is better than my i3 3220. Here are the two specs I could possibly do Current: I3 3220 2x4gb ram (faster speeds I want to say then the other build) Zotac gtx 660 Plan: I7 980 4x6gb (24gb) (ram speeds not super important though I'm...
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    Steam installer wont open on Windows xp SP2?

    @kyzarvs , if I remember right, unreal gold, x-com terror from the deep, quake 3
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    Steam installer wont open on Windows xp SP2?

    Just factory restored this HP with Windows XP Media centre edition, it looks like its stuck to service pack 2, would that be the reason why i cant even open the steam installer ( i have a bunch of older games on there that dont even work on windows 7...)? Firefox would not open up either but...
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    Changeout Mobo and CPU WITH Fresh windows install

    Hey guys, im going to attempt to upgrade my computers mobo and cpu before fallout 4 comes out but this was my first computer i built and while it was easy, mobo changes are a little sketchy, i keep finding threads with "Change mobo/CPU Without uninstalling Windows" and with the guides i find i...
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    No Ethernet drivers HP

    Hey guys, i fresh installed windows xp on my HP computer and im not sure how i can connect to the internet with Ethernet plugged in, does windows XP fresh not come with ethernet drivers? when i plug it in, i get no notifications like windows 7, i go to device manager and i dont see any network...
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    Digital storm prebuilt vs making my own?

    So basically im very due for a new computer: Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2200 @ 2.20GHz NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 4.1gb of ram Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition Service Pack 2 (build 6002), 64-bit my resolution on my monitor is 1680x1050 and pretty much i want to get a new mid range...
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    Need some help with deciding

    Hey guys, sorry if i posted this in the wrong area, im just a little stuck on deciding what toget for my gaming build, i dont need high end stuff, i probably want to spend around $500 on it. so far all i have is the hard drive...