Recent content by dhamm0730

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    Need help with molex to 3 pin fan connector

    I recently built a my new pc and i ran into some problems with powering my fans. My case (sentey halcon II) came with 4 case fans. I only have 2 3-pin fan slots on my mobo. The other 2 fans are connected to a 2 pin male molex cable (i think). I tried to plug it into my psu's female molex plugs...
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    need opinions on free antivirus

    I ordered the parts for my pc and it should be up and running on wednesday. I need serious help with anti virus. Every computer ive had in the past have been rendered useless from viruses. Do i need multiple softwares? Whats the best free software? Thanks
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    is it worth it?

    What would be a good gpu upgrade? I was thinking a 560ti or 750ti. Im not very familiar with amd chips, whats a good amd upgrade? Ccould the phenom handle a 670? How much would a nice oc affect performance?Ive heard you can get above 4ghz on a 212 evo.
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    is it worth it?

    Pc for $150 i can get. -phenom 2 955 (can be ocd) -crossfire 5670s -212 hyper 12 evo -8gb ddr3 1600 -750 watt psu Is it worth it? Im getting a job in july when im 16 and plan on getting a good rig. Should I just wait and keep the money? What is a gpu comparable to crossfired 5670s? Thanks
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    help with amd

    Doesnt the vram combine?
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    help with amd

    Buying a $150 computer with crossfire 5670 1gb ddr5. Im not familiar with amd chips so could someone tell me what nvidia card is equal to crossfire 5670s? Thanks
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    upgrade or start new

    I have an old pc with lga755. I want a gaming pc. Should I get a core2quad for $20 and wait till I have more money or start a fresh 6300 build. I have a gt630 to hold up until I get a 760.
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    help with cheap build

    It's for gaming. Should I use an i5 or i7 in such a crappy mobo? I have an old gt 630 that should work until I have money for a 760
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    help with cheap build

    I am building budget pc. I already have a gpu and storage. Budget it about $230. Biggest question is fx6300 or an i3. I was considering the i3 because I could upgrade to a significantly better cpu. But I'm slacking on the mobo so should I go with the 6300 and build a whole new intel pc when I...
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    Could this run dayz?

    I7 740qm sorry
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    Could this run dayz?

    I'm thinking about buying a Sony vaio laptop. Specs: First gen i7 750ti 4gb ram Gt 425m It runs bf4 on low 30fps. At first I thought it would but I'm having doubts since I saw better systems having problems. Is dayz optimized now? Any one with similar specs playing it?
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    is my cpu a bottleneck?

    I thought it was dual lol. I guess I need to do better research
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    is my cpu a bottleneck?

    I put a pc together today with ubuntu. It's an old emachine Gt 630 Celeron 420 2 gb RAM I tried to play some cs:go and I was getting horrible preformance. At first it was because it was using on board graphics. I updated my gpu drivers and it is using the gpu but with no better preformance. Is...
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    newegg board reveiws

    Thanks for the confirmation guys
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    newegg board reveiws

    I'm looking for a budget am3+ mobo. I look at the reveiws on newegg and there is a lot of bad reveiws on every board. Are they just the unlucky ones? There are a lot of great reveiws too so I just assume people's that come DOA are more likely to make a review than someones that worked out of the...