Recent content by Computer Noobie

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    My motherboard's backplate refuses to snap into my case

    I tried bending it around but nothing seems to be working. I guess I'll just contact support and see if they can send me a replacement. :\
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    My motherboard's backplate refuses to snap into my case

    I think the problem isn't that it can't fit but that it wont snap. I can push that corner in but it just wont stick.
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    My motherboard's backplate refuses to snap into my case

    So I managed to push it in this far and it feels like it's in there fairly.. fit. But as you can see form the picture that one corner is loose. http://imgur.com/AzlR6qI When I tried to put my motherboard in like this it couldn't fit so I think I need to get it just right.
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    My motherboard's backplate refuses to snap into my case

    I'm currently working on building my first rig but have already run into a snag. I purchased the Gigabyte H110M-A motherboard and Corsair Carbide 200R case using PC Part Picker to make sure they would fit correctly. Unfortunately, the backplate that came with the motherboard does not seem to fit...
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    Upgrading my Alienware x51?

    Anyone....?
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    Upgrading my Alienware x51?

    Hey everyone, I apologize if this question has been asked before but I'm an owner of an Alienware x51 and could use some tips on how to upgrade my graphics card. To keep it simple, here are my main questions.. 1. If I upgrade my graphics card extensively, do I need to upgrade my processor which...