Recent content by Ilias_DaPro

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    Optiplex gx 520 upgrade path

    Hey I got an old optiplex gx 520 from Dell and I was wondering what processors are compatible with it, I'm thinking a q6600 or even a core 2 duo to replace the Single Core Pentium 4 HT 521. My "decent" PC came up with a problem I didn't notice from day 1 of my build...All I'm gonna do on this PC...
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    Are the ram slots too close to the pci e slot on my motherboard

    this is the gpu I want to get https://www.gigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N1050D5-2GD#kf
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    I need some advice and opinions for my Budget PC build.

    I building a budget PC and I need some help. CPU: g4560 mobo: gigabyte b250m-ds3h RAM: 8GB 2133Mhz But I don't know which PSU to get. Should I get the XFX proseries 450W Core edition, the Seasonic s12ii or the EVGA 430W 80 plus?
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    Motherboard has 4 DIMM slots but only supports dual channel?

    I'm looking at the Gigabyte B250M-DS3H (rev. 1.0) motherboard as I said it has 4 RAM slots but supports only dual channel. Will 4 modules work on it? I don't understand how it can support dual channel only but still have 4 slots can someone explain how it works? go to this link and scroll down...
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    budget system build PSU help Corsair Builder Series CX430 80Plus Bronze

    I'm building a budget build and I'm not sure about the PSU. Is this a reliable PSU if not can you suggest another one about the same price My build: CPU Intel pentium g4560 Mobo Asus h110m-k 1x4gb ram (I'll add more in later) Also whats your opinion on the...
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    ASRock H110M-DVS R2.0 BIOS update without having a skylake cpu

    Do I need a skylake cpu to be able to update the bios to P7.30 so that I can use a kaby lake cpu with this mobo?
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    format netbook without keyboard

    So, I have a netbook that I need to format but most of the keys needed to go to boot menu are broken, I'm using an external mouse and keyboard right now but it doesn't work at the boot place so I can press the key to go to boot menu. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    Install programs on external hdd?

    Hi I was just wondering if I can normally install programs on a external hdd because I cant get a internal one right now I don't want to install an OS in it just programs. Thanks
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    Is it possible to make a dvi-i cable work on a dvi-d port?

    So i wanted to buy a dvi-d to hdmi in my local store but the employees there did a mistake and they wont take it back they gave me a dvi-i to hdmi my question is can i use pliers or something like that to make it work on a dvi-d slot? also english is not my native language so please forgive me...