Recent content by madwullie

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    Looking for new gaming monitor - £150 Budget

    I found a new version of the Samsung on amazon delivered from Germany so went for that http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00UHAYTXW/ref=olp_product_details?_encoding=UTF8&me=
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    Looking for new gaming monitor - £150 Budget

    Hi Guys So having narrowed it down, I'm either going to go for this: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Iiyama-ProLite-XU2390HS-1-inch-... or this http://www.amazon.co.uk/Samsung-S24D390HL-23-6-inch-Mon... Can anyone help me make the final decision?
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    Looking for new gaming monitor - £150 Budget

    Ok thanks. I'm sold on ips now - just need to take the plunge and choose one.
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    Looking for new gaming monitor - £150 Budget

    Thanks. They're a bit out of my budget new and I'm not really keen to go refurbished due to bad experience in the past. Is ips that much better than tn?
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    Looking for new gaming monitor - £150 Budget

    So, my 7 year old Samsung Syncmaster has just given up the ghost, with a fault that seems pretty typical to that model. Thought to myself I'd just buy a new one, and have just spent an hour researching and completely baffled by all the features that monitors come with these days. I can only...
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    Win 8.1 can't see extra sata hdd

    Turned my PC on. Drive was visible. No idea what happened but that'll do me. Thanks for your suggestions
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    Win 8.1 can't see extra sata hdd

    Sadly my old computer died which is why I've built this new one so can't check there. Will try disc manager when I get home Thanks for the response. It did try to boot from that disc when I first built the machine and put it in to see if it was working, so I disconnected it in order to...
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    Win 8.1 can't see extra sata hdd

    I should add that this drive is visible in BIOS
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    Win 8.1 can't see extra sata hdd

    I have a new build win 8.1 pc. My old hdd has all my files on it, and has win 7 installed. Im trying to get my old files so I've plugged the old hdd in to sata ports. I can't see the drive at all in win 8, but it is visible in bios. Any help gratefully received.
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    First build: graphics card cable

    Thank you :)
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    First build: graphics card cable

    Hi Just about finished putting together my first ever build. Before I turn it on, I'd like to ask: my graphics card (gtx 970) has two 6 pin ports next to each other. My psu is modular, and I have one pcie cable but with two plugs on it. Can they both go in the graphics card, ie powered by...