Recent content by Grenpara

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    Question CPU question o

    Hello, Ok Thanks for your help. Have a great day Gren
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    Question CPU question o

    Hello, Can the gigabyte ga-z97x-gaming 3 use an i7-7700 cpu? I ask as It says it handles i7 cpu's Thanks Gren
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    [SOLVED] Sata & ESata Question

    Hello, Ok Thanks for your help. Grenpara
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    [SOLVED] Sata & ESata Question

    Hello, I have several Video editing programs on window 10 pro retail. The system is running a I7-7700 and 16gb memory (upgrading mem soon). Graphics Nvidia GTX 1070 (will get better later). An Elgato HD60 S on its way now. Video Editing will be done and rendered on drive D: which will be an...
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    [SOLVED] Sata & ESata Question

    Hello Lutfij, Thanks for fast reply to my post, I appreciate it, I purchased a 4 drive Probox made by MEdiaSonic model HF2-SU3S2 and it have own power. I wont use usb as I have had problems in past with other usd drive bays. So I need one esata port but if I am doing that I am buying a pcie 8...
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    [SOLVED] Sata & ESata Question

    Hello, I want to add an 8 port sata card to my system but I have a question. Can I use one of those conversion cables to turn one port into esata connector? (no Power needed) I am buying a powered unit that needs a single esata connector which is why I ask. Thanks in advance Grenpara
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    [SOLVED] LG Internal Blu-Ray Drive question

    Hey Guys & Gals, My old LG blu-ray died and need a new model. My problem is I do not know what is best internal LG Blu-Ray writer. I only use LG drives ever. I want to be able to play 4k blu-rays and also large capacity Blu-ray disk. My problem is i have no idea anymore what is the best...
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    Question SSD and Virus question

    Hello USAFRet, Ok Thanks, I was worried as my old system could not be recovered and had old version of windows. So I am stripping down the system to wipe drives. Thanks for your fast response and all the help. Have a great day and weekend. Grenpara
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    Question SSD and Virus question

    Hello USAFRet, It was my old C: drive brand Mushkin. I put it in my docking bay and then opened Easeus Partition software and deleted all the partitions on it. I tried doing the using Admintool of Windows but 2 of the partitions were locked so had to use Easeus to delete them. Thanks in...
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    Question SSD and Virus question

    Hello Guys and Gals, I have a quick question or two for you about SSD & Virus's I have an SSD from my old system and it does contain a virus if not more. I want to use the ssd again but want it wiped and the virus(s) gone. Does simply deleting the Partitions work to get rid of all data and...
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    Driver install question

    Hey Guys & Gals, I am writing to ask a question about Motherboard drivers and Windows 8.1. I had a computer crash and tried to install windows 8.1 again and tried several times. I finally gave up and had a computer shop do it, but there is a glitch. Seems the wrong pre-load driver was put in...
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    Will i have to re-install Windows 8.1 after a motherboard

    Hello, Thank you very much for the fast reply I greatly appreciate it. Nothing is changing except the motherboard I hope it will stay an R4 board but it could be R5 I was told by gigabyte. They say if I send it in It will take over a month from when they get it to see if they can fix it. But i...
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    Will i have to re-install Windows 8.1 after a motherboard

    Hello Guys & Gals, i am writing today to ask a few questions about my motherboard and Windows 8.1 oem. I have a 990fxa-ud3 rev4.0 motherboard that has some problems so I need to know a few things. First If i swap the motherboard out for an identical 990fxa-ud3 rev4.0 can I do so without...