Recent content by Discopickle975

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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Another question, what would happen if I were to take his hard drive from his old computer with Windows 7 and install it into the new computer? Could I retain that copy of windows 7 and upgrade it to 10 or would I still need a new copy of Windows 10?
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Alright, thank you so much for the help! If I have any more questions, I will ask.
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Great, thanks! And I might change the RAM to something with some better reviews - what should I be looking for, does speed really matter that much?
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Alright, thanks for the great advice! Also, should I be concerned about PCPartPicker's compatibility warning regarding the Ryzen 3 2200G and the A320M?
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Oh, so like what every high school in the Continental US that does not want to pay for Windows does. Neat. Also, what is your opinion of AMD's Athlon 200GE ?
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Ah, thank you for clearing that up. Can my friend still use all of his Windows Office programs like Word and whatnot with an unactivated copy of Windows 10? Also, what is your opinion on the AMD's Athlon 200GE ?
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    I have updated the original post.
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    [SOLVED] Looking for a productivity budget build for a friend

    Hello. I have been tasked with building an upgraded computer for my friend as a fun project since my friend knows my interest in computers - I am seeking some advice on what you guys think some starting components would be, as he is just looking to perform basic tasks like surfing the web...
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    Low end vr with fx 6300 and gtx 960 2gb

    Basically what the title says, do you guys think that playing vr with the acer windows mixed reality headset would be possible with an amd fx 6300 if I overclocked it to something like 4.4 and ran it with a gtx 960 2gb? I don't plan on playing any super intensive vr games, just things like...
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    Worth upgrading from 6300 to 8370 with GTX 960?

    Basically what the title says, would it be worth upgrading from a FX 6300 to either the FX 8350 or 8370? I am installing a new GTX 960 and am wondering if it would be worth it to perform the upgrade. Also, are there any major differences between the 8350 and 8370 that require it to be around $40...
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    Windows 10 Randomly Restarting w/out BSOD

    Recently for the past month or so, my computer has been, as the title suggests, randomly restarting. When the computer restarts, it does so without a blue screen and thus no error code to look into. I have tried un-checking the auto restart box in the advanced system settings tab as well. Upon...