Recent content by Marklamarkle

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    Gigabyte Motherboard Failing, No Boot Screen

    Thanks for the quick reply. I tried the configuration suggested but to no avail, still no output.
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    Gigabyte Motherboard Failing, No Boot Screen

    Hi all, I've recently been having problems with my computer that I built a few years ago now. I think My Gigabyte H87-D3h motherboard may be failing. A few days ago I've been having the computer stick at the Gigabyte logo without booting up, but this has been fixed up until now by resetting...
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    RAID 0 Array - Can I remove without losing data?

    Hello all, I have Windows 10 installed, and two 1tb WD drives in a RAID 0 array, configured with software within Windows. My question is whether I will be able to remove both drives from my PC, use the SATA connectors for another project, then reinstall both drives in the same location, and...
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    is it okay to overclock this cpu?

    That CPU does not support overclocking! You'll need a higher end i5 such as the 4670k or 4690k for overclocking.
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    Looking for motherboard

    Is this not the board? http://www.amazon.com/Extended-2011-3-Motherboard-Z10PE-D8-WS/dp/B00O1AXIHM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1433709665&sr=8-1&keywords=Asus+Z10PE-D8
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    Looking for motherboard

    This seems to support everything + SLI http://www.amazon.co.uk/Z10PE-D8-WS-Workstation-Socket-Express/dp/B00NHDDXN8/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1433708054&sr=8-7&keywords=dual+2011+ddr4
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    Looking for motherboard

    What about this one? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128752&cm_re=2011_ddr4-_-13-128-752-_-Product
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    Building my first pc ever...and need advices!

    Hi, First off that's very capable PC. Those parts will work well together, however if you're looking for good 3d modelling performance I would recommend 16GB of RAM instead of 8GB. Also, the 970 has a noticeable performance increase over the 960, so if you can spare a further ~$100 then go for...
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    Canon Vs Nikon for first SLR

    Thanks to everyone for your detailed responses! I am currently looking into the GH3 per your recommendations.
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    Canon Vs Nikon for first SLR

    Hi all, So I've been using my tutor's Canon cameras when learning about film, and I feel comfortable with most canon cameras. When researching for an SLR of my own, had my mind set on the Canon 700d because it is familiar, however I recently came across the Nikon 5200 which can record at...
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    How to Upgrade From AMD to Intel

    CPUs don't use drivers, and you wont need to back up your data, however you may need to uninstall the old motherboard drivers. That is all!
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    sticky keyboard help!

    As it's a mechanical keyboard, you can simply prize the keys off the board. Then, clean the inside of the keys with a damp cloth and the inside of the key sockets. This method worked for me!
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    Need new Gaming PC

    There are lots of great prebuilt PCs on Amazon that could play that game :-)