Recent content by bryanfrombiloxi

Just out of curiousity, I'm wondering if a PC would have better or worse airflow laying on its side. My computer lays on the side as I do not have a CD player and I was wondering if it would have any effect on the cooling whatsoever. I know that heat rises so I would wonder if the cool air...

So I had a Powercolor 7870 XT and I RMA'd it. They've sent me 2 dud r9 270x's and I'm just tired of sitting around without a gaming capable device. What would be the best card for a 550w powersuply? Its a XFX Pro 550w. I've sen some GTX 760's and R9 280's that only require 500w (Link) But I've...

Got a new video card today, everything going great then the game I'm playing starts to have some disruptions and then it crashes and I get a BSOD. I just went through an RMA to get this card and I'm pretty frustrated :/ I initially had a Powercolor 7870 XT which worked fine for over a year when...

Just an update: I tested on two different PC's none worked. Sent it back in for an RMA

Heres the deal, I got a new PowerColor R9 TurboDuo 270x from an RMA transaction. I had previously a PowerColor 7870 myst edition, but it started overheating. Worked fine for nearly a year. Now I get this 270x in and my computer starts randomly crashing. I reinstalled the drivers twice. No joy...

So I sent my 7870 LE in for an RMA and they are offering me a axr9 270x 2gbd5-tdhe as a replacement. Is this a fair replacement? The 7870 LE was basically a 7530, so it's hard to find comparrisons.