Recent content by Matthew Norvell

  1. Matthew Norvell

    trying to upgrade

    Here is what I have - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/wpxVcY I am upgrading the i5-3330 to an i7-3770 So with that in mind what newer motherboard model will support these parts? When I say newer I mean less than $200 and supports at least 16gb preferably 32gb for a future update with memory.
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    What motherboard do I have? And 1 other question.

    Summary : What is my motherboard model? (so I can see if my upgrades are compatible). What is the best gaming CPU I can use with this unknown motherboard if I can't find a cheap upgraded version? I tried using Speccy, CPU-z, partpicker and crucial, but they don't really help me. Cnet has the...
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    which is better SSD or SSHD?

    My C: Drive is using 80.6 Gigabytes of whatever... I only have Audacity, CCCP, MPC-HC, Elecard MPEG-2, Steam and Nvidia stuff that came with my new card. Steam doesn't have any games installed right now... SO I will probably go with the 120GB or so depending on availability and pricing...
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    which is better SSD or SSHD?

    When it comes to price do any of you gamers or techies know if an SSD just for the OS will be sufficient in boosting game performance? I almost have enough for one of these although I am new to SSD and am not sure which is better in performance or if there is any noticeable difference.... I...
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    which is better SSD or SSHD?

    I know people get annoyed when posting on old posts so here you go.. SSD or SSHD? I have games and I want them on a separate Drive (example- C: will be Windows and D: will be games).. is it more performance to use two drives or can I just partition one of them so I can spend less money. Also...
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    DP vs HDMI vs DVI

    VGA (analog) Eldest and may go obsolete, if card and monitor support it you could try, but most likely not as compatible with todays tech. HDMI (digital) Widely used and more popular. DVI (digital) Meant to replace the HDMI, but not as popular and very similar. DP (digital) replaces...
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    How do I get My live Wallpapers to work On Windows 10?

    I do not want to use VLC to stream it on the desktop as you cannot see your icons that way. I also do not want to use DreamScene.. I simply want to use the EXE file I have Titled 3DFallingLeavesAWP_cl.exe It is a lovely log cabin by a pond with deer walking around and a squirrel running around...
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    How to trick My Game to skip the minimum requirements check

    A few or more years ago there was a program that made games at that time believe you met requirements, I am looking for it now, which is how I came across this post. Anyways I am trying keywords to find someone talking about it online, but with no luck. All I know is it fakes the requirements...