Recent content by Devin Mann

whats motherboard do you have?

its most likely a molex adapter/plug which is what all the drives used before they went to SATA. here is the adapter http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812198026

scan it with malwarebites just for the heck of it

Scan for viruses. . .?

yea it will be different, but only if you get a signal from the onboard, but if there is still no signal then the motherboard could be shot. . . Im thinking this only because of it not putting out a signal to anything right now. keyboard/mouse but if you can get a signal to the monitor then its...

are you sure thats not in Fahrenheit? just to make sure. . . also did you clean the cooler, and put new thermal paste on the cpu?

If you could go over a little I would say go for the GTX 770 here http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=983684&gclid=CIC20s6xiL4CFUTMtAodETQADw&Q=&is=REG&A=details But if you want to stay under 300 then probably the GTX 760 here...

Maybe its DOA? Sucks but it happens

Whats Low Budget? Could we get a number?

I just read your post again, just one question. when you restarted your computer did you just hard shut it off just pretty much cut the power?

you can use this: Active Partition Manager http://www.pcdisk.com/download.html

If chkdsk is being run with the options to fix file system errors or to scan and fix bad sectors, and the program has found such and happens to be in the fixing mode when the hard reset is done, files will be damaged. However, there will be no physical damage to the drive. How that effects the...

It is at the bottom of the board along with the F_Panel. It is the top right corner of Those plugs. Oh wow I was looking at the wrong board, but on other sites people are saying it has no beeper/speaker, so I guess just cross your fingers and hope it will post! :)