Recent content by chris7175

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    motherboard failed or cpu?

    Yes, already did that, I took apart the whole thing to measure voltages etc, its some ic or other component somewhere or bad connection or so i just would like to know if anyone with experience in fixing/checking motherboards can help me out. I personally do not think that the cpu is bad, sinc...
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    motherboard failed or cpu?

    No, already tried connecting to a monitor an dpressing fn + f8
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    motherboard failed or cpu?

    Hi, I have a asus x75 laptop (intel i3, integrated graphics etc) When powering on the laptop i get a blank white screen (sometimes more grey ish) and it wont boot I have opened it up and checked the connections on the mobo, those are ok. the cpu gets warm and fan starts spinning, when...
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    psu for gaming pc

    Hi, Will a corsair rm650 give enough power for a gtx780 & 4670k + ssd and a few (3) hard drives and fans? gtx780 is 230watt, i5 200w? I don't know how much power a hard drives/ssd needs thanks
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    Will this CPU run OK on Ubuntu 64-bit?

    Look at this thread http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/269114-28-pentium-win7
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    gtx770 2gb for the "future"

    Is a gtx770 2gbddr5 good enough for playing games like gta4 gta5 (if it comes out), cod,mohaa,.. and maybe using the high resolution skyrim mod? Until now i've only had a (slow) card with 512mb vram. 4gb card's are very hard to find around here too. I'll be using one 1080p monitor and a old...
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    New (first) pc build. parts review

    @ axlfone, i'm buying everything in a different store, but it has no website so... (price is a little higher, 1420) It's just to list the parts with pcpartpicker.
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    New (first) pc build. parts review

    Hi everyone, I 'm planning on building a computer for gaming /internet/watching movies/... Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: this month/next week Budget Range: 1400€ System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming, surfing the internet, watching movies, cad Are you buying a monitor: No Do...
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    Upgrade now or wait (from i5 750)

    It is indeed a prebuild system, the power supply is to light (450watt) I considered a 7950/70 but i don't want to buy "old" hardware (760 and 770 is also old but new at the same time or something :/ ) Too bad i can't get my hands on a non pcbrand motherboard for OC'ing. Thank you all for...
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    Upgrade now or wait (from i5 750)

    Hi, I want to upgrade my current gpu (gt220) to be able to play games at high quality settings (on 1080p or 1440p resolution). Is it possible to use my current i5 750 (on a non overclockable motherboard) with a new 700 series gpu? Or do i have to upgrade to a newer cpu? (like an i5 4670k...