Recent content by Cowmill45

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    Super Budget Gaming Rig?

    Here's the part list: Core 2 quad Q9400 GTX580 4GB DDr2 Ram 250w PSU All for $150 Good idea if my budget is below $200? I already own the psu, motherboard, operating system, and storage.
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    Gaming pc problems

    Here's my situation. I have a Toshiba Satellite p50-b laptop It's very capable, but since i'm playing a lot of games, it has started to show signs of over-stress (occasional crashes, display faults, etc.) My solution is to separate my work and play to two different computers. Get a...
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    Where can I find compatible RAM?

    Heres the motherboard http://www.ascendtech.us/ecs-mcp73vt-pm-lga775-ddr2-motherboard_i_mbecs4mcp73vtpm.aspx Where can I find 2 4gb dimms that will work on this board?
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    Graphics card buying help?

    I'd go with the first one, Gigabyte is the most reliable of the brands, I've never even heard of GAINWARD before
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    Compatibility? I am in need of the help.

    My motherboard says FSB 1333/1066/800/533 MHz Does that mean it only supports CPU's clocked under 1333 mhz? Or can I put a 3ghz core2duo in it.
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    What Kind of Performance will I get?

    Here are the parts: Core 2 duo E8400 @3.0ghz AMD Radeon R7 240 4gb 667mhz ram 400w psu I just want to know what kind of framerates I would get from this.
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    Driver hunt for Linux Lite

    I am running Linux Lite 3.19.0-33 Generic, and i have an old MSI N8400gs that I need drivers for. I would also like to know if it is possible to overclock it. Where and how would I achieve these goals?
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    Core2 duo upgrade?

    I have an lga775 motherboard, but I have a Celeron 420 in it. I HATE IT. If I can find a core2duo for $10, would it be worth the upgrade?
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    LGA 775 cpu upgrade

    I have an old Emachines pc with an Intel Celeron 420, LGA 775, and 2gb of ram. I want to upgrade the CPU, and I need some suggestions on what i should use. My budget is $50. Fire away.
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    Biostar Overclocking Question

    I want to purchase a Biostar Motherboard A58MD, along with an AMD 6400k Will I be able to overclock using the bios? Or do I need a different moyherboard.
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    This is why I hate used pc's

    I have a circa early 2000's pc, and i had some issues with the CPU overheating. I recently found out one of the heatsink pins had broken, causing a gap between the copper and cpu. After i fixed this, I put the parts back together and it posted, but didnt detect the hard drive. I made sure the...
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    How to instal and run a program on linux?

    Lets say I have the program ready to go, how would I launch that program on Linux Lite? I just want to use Wine to run programs for Windows
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    How to instal and run a program on linux?

    I have linux lite, but the pc does not have an internet connection. I need to load Wine onto thet pc using my windows 10 laptop. How would I run a program from Linux? Is there a certain command?