Recent content by Dannyves

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    Please help me compare 3 Different Builds/Deals!

    From what I have read around the internet, it appears it isn't that necessary to look for an i7 CPU for gaming, you could get away with some i5s and i3s but you seem to have a decent graphics card (if I am not mistaken) so your second bet would be to get a better cpu, in such case I would go...
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    Building My First PC - compatibility & suggestions ...

    I'll start by giving specs of the parts I have purchased so far (keeping in mind I'm on a budget and have purchased a majority of these used or refurbished): Computer Case: RAIDMAX Ninja II ATX-A06WBO Black/Orange Steel / Plastic ATX Tower MoBo: Gigabyte Ga-Z97-HD3 (ATX all black) CPU...
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    Audio driver problem

    I had an audio issue while upgrading my computer a few months ago. It was one of the most complicated driver procedures I've ever gone through, it's a pain in the ass. But how I fixed it was going through the forums in google typing in my computer model + my problem, and eventually I found a...
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    Upgrading DELL Optiplex GX620

    I would like to keep this computer up to date so that I could update possibly to windows 8.1 or windows 10 when it comes out. Right now I'm running windows 7. I specifically need to upgrade the graphics card, I believe the CPU (?), the RAM (I have 2gbs) and also the cooling apparatus or power...
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    Keyboard Failure on boot-up

    Thanks for the quick responses :) Yes I installed Windows 7 after the black screen of death, Microsoft stopped support for XP and I had any driver issues since the beginning so I upgraded and it was working fine until the other night. All the parts should be rather new in the computer or at...
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    Keyboard Failure on boot-up

    Yesterday my computer restarted randomly and ever since it continues to say keyboard failure press f1 or f2- obviously I can't press anything.... I bought this computer off e-bay not even 2 months ago (optiplex gx620, 2g ram, samsung 80g hard drive)- it had windows xp originally but I was...