Recent content by Jonathan Anderson

I have a Intel i5-3570K processor. I'm looking to upgrade my system and want to change from DDR3 ram to DDR4. My current motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H. I've been looking on scan.co.uk and I can't find any that fit this socket type. Are motherboards with this socket no longer produced?

I've been running two monitors for ages off a XFX Radeon HD 7870 and thats only a 2gb card. I very rarely use both screens to game, only when I'm playing a couch Co-op game and don't want to split screen. Would a 3gb be enough then?

I built my rig around 4 years ago. I had an 128gb SSD, which was fairly large at the time, and a 1TB hard drive. My plan was to install my operating system on the SSD, plus a few games and then to have most of my programs and files stored on the HDD. Unfortunately, I didn't set this up...

Approximate Purchase Date: This weekend Budget Range: £400-£600 After Rebates; After Shipping System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Surfing the Internet, Watching Movies Are you buying a monitor: No Parts to Upgrade: Definitely: RAM, Taking advice on: Graphics Card, Motherboard...

Current Specification: Mobo: Gigabyte Z77 - D3H CPU: Intel i3570k (Clocked to 4.2k) Power Supply: Core XStream 500W RAM: 8GB (2*4GB) Corsai Vengeance Ram SSD: Sandisk 128gb HDD: Seagate 1TB 7200rpm GPU: AMD HD Radeon 7870 CPUCooler: Coolermasster Hyper 212 Case: NZXT Phanstom 410 midi tower...

Had already tried to pair these back up to no success. Finally found a technical support number and found out that to repair the connection between the homeplugs you need to hold the router connected plugs pair button for ten seconds until the lights flash once. Then do the same on the computer...

I have a desktop PC with no wireless adapter. I built it myself and it's around 3 months old now. I use a homeplug system to access the internet that has been working fine for the most part. Occassionally late at night (Gone 1am) the Internet would cut out, but a troubleshoot by windows that...

I recently had the problem of not getting my computer to POST. I had tried everything on this list, my error seems to have been a simple one, but its not listed here so I thought id add it in the hope other people will use this for a fix. I'm using a gigabyte Z77-d3h motherboard and a NZXT...

Sorry for my lack of response, cpu power was in, psu working fine, im up and running minus the harddrive and gpu so far, so seems like im good.thanks for all the help

Im now getting the computer repeatedly turning on of its own accord at random seemingly, do you want me to get a visual output on this? This is from doing a bench test on the Mobo with just those cables in

Im now getting the computer repeatedly turning on of its own accord at random seemingly, do you want me to get a visual output on this? This is from doing a bench test on the Mobo with just those cables in

Just tried shorting the board, did try that before actually, still nothing when I do that, though I have not yet removed it from the case