Recent content by Jake99

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    Crashes all day

    Dear all, i run really old hardware.... 7 years to be precise [currently running Windows 10]. the thing is that now i have frequent crashes with the following errors : UNEXPECTED_STORE_EXCEPTION BAD_SYSTEM_CONFIG_INFO CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED MEMORY_MANAGEMENT rather than going to try and fix...
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    Water Cooling Non-Reference Graphics Card

    let me keep it simple. i have 2 gtx 970 from msi ( the gaming 4g one ) now i have a plan to water cool my gpu along with my cpu ( intel15 - 6600k ) and motherboard ( currently using asus maximus 8 hero ; will buy the formula when its out ) i am doing it mainly for aesthetics as i...
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    what version will i get

    thank u guys for all the answers. didnt pick correct solution as all of u are correct. Thank You again
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    what version will i get

    well i have downloaded and uninstalled windows 10 tech pereview. now only with days to go before windows 10 releases. a major doubt has crept up. i run windows 7 professional with a genuine key. what version of windows 10 ( the name like pro or enterprise, etc) will i get ??? really got me...
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    to upgrade or not to upgrade

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    to upgrade or not to upgrade

    Guys, today is july 11. Windows 10 release on july 29. So the question is can i download the tech preview hoping for a stable build. and some comments pls if you have used the tech preview
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    nvidia Gtx 970 memory problem

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    nvidia Gtx 970 memory problem

    Vincentp My monitors are 1080p at 21.5 inch display. ( a hp 22f1 that looks like a mac) the thing i am worried is the problem that users face when they start using more than the 3.5 gb vram, there is a significant performance drop i presume that this wont affect single 1080p as they can only...
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    nvidia Gtx 970 memory problem

    Deucalion02 yes i do mean surround display as in nvidia surround
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    nvidia Gtx 970 memory problem

    guys, let me keep it simple, can i run triple monitor on dual gtx 970 without having the 512mb memory problem. and what about a 4k display Also will you kindly suggest an alternative to the gtx 970 in terms of 1.similar spec at lower price or 2. better spec at similar...
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    A good Z97 motherboard

    I am confused to select a good z97 motherboard i have a i5 4690k ( devils canyon ) 16 gb ( 8 x 2) ripjaws x 1600MHz dual gtx 970 from msi cooler master hyper 212x an asus xonar sound card ( am willing not to use this if it conflicts with sli ) am leaning towards msi gaming 5 or 7 but what are...
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    Do i need a sound card

    my msi z97 gaming 5 motherboard has adio boost 2 do i still need to get another sound card. i watch movies and listen to lots of music apart from gaming.
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    2 Gb gtx 760 vs 4gb gtx 760

    guys, after a lot of research and lots of questions asked on tomsharehardware, i bought the 2 gb gtx 760 from MSI. the card is great. can run all my games on ultra settings with no lag. but recently i bought two more monitors and setup triple monitor display with nvidia surround. now running...
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    MSI Z87-G43 graphics card & sound card position

    guys i ran into a problem if i put my graphics card into the topmost pci slot(blue) i end up covering the smaller pci-e slots that i require to plug my sound card into. now my Z87-G43 [ "not gaming" ] has another slot below in blue. can i use that for my graphics card?? will i get performance...
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    overclocking on MSI H97 Gaming 3

    hey guys, my friend in chennai, india has an MSI H97 mobo paired with a recently brought i5-4690k [he dumped his older locked i3] now the question is, is overclocking on this mobo possible [ heard you can do multiplier & cpu voltage overclock, not base clock over clock ] also is complete...