Recent content by golfer760

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    Ethernet and Wireless Network System thing

    I'm a student who uses a laptop (Lenovo Yoga pro 2) for all my schoolwork and I have a desktop for gaming. For a while, I've kept them separate in different parts of the house. But I had an idea the other day to somehow combine the two. What I would like to do is be able to take my laptop to...
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    Virus on old hard drive moving to new drive

    This is complicated to explain. I have an old hard drive from a laptop that I'm pretty sure has some virus or adware or something on it. I also just built a new gaming PC with its own hard drives and it is free of anything. What I want to do is run my old drive in my new PC but I'm worried with...
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    Old Virus Harddrive in new PC

    So I just built a super powered pc to replace my PS4 and old i3 laptop. However, I have an old game with so many mods (Microsoft Flight Simulator) on the laptop hard drive but I can't just transfer it to my new computer. There are too many plugins to keep track of and linked files around the...
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    How Dangerous is Installing CPU?

    Hi, So I've ordered the parts for my first pc and they should arrive within the next few days. I picked up the motherboard and the processor at my local Frys and the offered to install the CPU for 30 bucks. It makes sense to me to have them do it as I have no experience. Then I thought what...
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    1500 dollar gaming build ideas?

    I've already done a build for about 1500 dollars and I posted it earlier today. I got some great responses but I still want to hear other ideas. Here's the peramiters. I plan on doing video editing in premier and some work in after effects. And I will also be playing games such as Arma 3...
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    After Effects/Gaming Build

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    After Effects/Gaming Build

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    Best component to upgrade on this PC?

    You can't overclock the 4690 unless you misstyped it and it is actually a 4690k. As far as upgrading performance, getting a new graphics card will help with fps but you might be able to overclock the 270x. Look into that first. If you can't overclock the graphics card, then getting a new one...
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    After Effects/Gaming Build

    Thanks for looking here! First, here's my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/QD8GMp I've got about a 1400-1500 dollar budget for this PC. I plan on playing games like Arma 3, Battlefield 4 (not so much Hardline), Crysis 3, and a bit of Microsoft Flight Simulator X, all on rather high settings. I...