Recent content by Floorboss

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    Looking to Swap Motherboard in ax3400g

    Can you link which case you bought and from where as I am looking to do the same thing.
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    Windows 7 install unto another computer

    @USAFRet I was thinking about intel atm. I do not intend to overclock anything. I perfer 1080p gameplay with good fps. I also play old roms the ones i got on cd. I am kind hold off to see what video cards come out and amd cpu. Back in the day I was amd until intel got better. I have a I guess...
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    Windows 7 install unto another computer

    Ok thx usafret. Also How hard would it be to install the OS and then how hard would it be to update all the software like mb bios. I was never taught this when I worked in a computer shop. I know How to install things and thats about it and know to ground myself before touching anything.
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    Windows 7 install unto another computer

    Fist I must say i am not tring to steal or pirate anything but I do need help. If I were to say build another computer to game on around 500 dollars could I take the windows 7 home located on my acer and have it installed on another computer. If I cannot do this which version of windows 7 do i...
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    PC dvd Games vs steam

    Reason I said about intel and amd is that of the compatibility issue. Ok so if steam has it on there for partial or full controller support then the dvd would have it also. Would having the dvd be updated when you play it every so often? I have just started back gaming on pc as of late so im not...
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    PC dvd Games vs steam

    I had a question About playing on dvd vs steam. I know when you buy games on steam you dont actually own them and that sucks. My question is say I want to play batman arkham city and buy the dvd version would it support the controller or is that a steam only thing? I want to start building my...
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    Help with old mb swap with cases

    The Motherboard say if im looking at it right DA061/078L-AM3 Refresh 08166-3 48.3C401.031 Then in smaller numbers and letters has ETON ET856 94V-0
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    Help with old mb swap with cases

    How would I find out if it is ATX spec?
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    Help with old mb swap with cases

    Ok if I have to buy a new case will my MB work in it from acer? Eventually when i get the money saved up Im going to build a i7 but I dont want a full tower due to room size
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    Help with old mb swap with cases

    I currently use a acer aspire x3400g which has a odd psu 220watt and no room or power to install a video card. My dad has a Dell Dimension 4600 computer which went bad. What I was thinking about is taking everything out of the dell and installing the parts from the acer into is and just buying a...
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    Acer Aspire x3400g memory

    I got a question about the memory in the computer. I know its kinda old and has ddr3 memory in it but acording to a memory scan its telling me I have PC3-8500 DDR3-1066 2 gig sticks in it. So the memory is in 3 and 4 slots and I have 1-2 open and mb is capped at 8 gb total memory. Another site...
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    Talk about upgrading computer

    I forgot to meantion that my mb is a P5N32-SLI Deluxe. @questkid44 Its going to be impossible to find that cpu now but I do like the price for the 750ti. @dantheman0809 Yea they were the best at that time. I am thinking about Win7 pro that can run the games in windows xp mode but far as cpu...
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    Talk about upgrading computer

    I have a custom built computer that I want to upgrade until i get the money for a ultimate rig. Its running windows xp home and a 250gb hdd by WD and has 2 gb ddr/ddr2 ram (not sure) intel duo core cpu @ 2.4 and a nvidia 8800 gt alpha dog edition card. It has I belive either a 500-600watt psu...
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    Need help on video card

    Hey Calculagator do you know about psu? Would a 400 watt psu be good enough for a replacement? Found several but not sure if they have all the hook ups to the motherboard. One is...
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    Acer Aspire x3400g CPU Upgrade

    If you upgraded let us know. Im curious on the power supply upgrade if it fit in the case.