Recent content by mathullan1905

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    What is so bad about Bose? Please Read

    hello! I own a bose companion 5, which I have had for nearly 4 years now. When I first got it, it sounded amazing, and it still does. I haven't come across that many speakers but I still haven't found one that sound better than these yet. Up against the Harmon Kardon Soundstick 2, the Bose...
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    Windows 10 Display issues - blank screen with no mouse after boot. No windows logo during boot.

    Hi, I had updated to windows 10 couple of days ago. Windows 10 usually does all the updates on its own, and I think that's where one of the problem is. Turned the system off last night, today I turn it on but all I get is the boot screen showing for 30 seconds, and then a blank screen follows...
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    Best way to utilize hard drives

    Hi I have 2 500gb hard drives and I am looking to do a fresh install of windows. Can anyone tell me the best method to format/partition each hard drive? I am not looking to change the hard drives inside my laptop. I use a late 2011 Dell XPS L702X. I would ideally want a full striped volume on...
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    I have one hard drive but disk management shows 2 'disks'. Please help

    Hey, I have a dell xps l702x and when I went into disk management, it showed that I have 2 'disks', when there is only one hard disk drive inside. I am not good at opening up laptops but I do not think there are two hard disks inside the laptop. They are evenly split in size, this is shown using...
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    Upgrading RAM - More Memory vs Matching Cards

    I ain't much of a pro, but different frequencies make a difference in performance. When they are all the same, they work together more easily, as all the timings and frequency is equal to each other. When its different, I think either the slowest one will be taken into account or something like...
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    What is the best all round monitor? 24/27 inch respectively

    Title says it all - all round meaning good resolution, good refresh rate etc.
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    DVI vs Display Port vs HDMI for best quality?

    To answer the main question, DisplayPort is better than HDMI, but you can only use that extra performance when handling 4K and maybe 2K resolution. About the Hz, something seems quite wrong. There are monitors that say they handle 144Hz, and this would normally be connected over HDMI no? Also...
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    The Dell U2414H or Dell U2412M?? or Asus VN279Q? Any others?

    I'm mainly focused on these 2 monitors, but there seems to be a big price difference on different sites, others value both around the same. I want to know which is better and really need your help guys! If you have any other suggestions please do let me know. I am also attracted by Asus's...
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    Dell U2414H or Dell U2412M? Or anything better?

    Any more opinion guys?