Recent content by mattpsu

Been waiting quite some time for the intel price cuts and now that they are getting close, I figure it's time to start locking down my system components. I plan on using this computer for moderate gaming and moderate video encoding as well as all the normal stuff people do. I'd like to keep my...

I'm wondering if it is possible to image my primary hard drive which is running windows xp pro and is 320gb onto a smaller 160gb drive and have the 160 replace it. The 320gb drive only has about 90gb used, with the OS on a 15gb partition and data on the other, so would imaging software be able...

Currently researching building a new pc for the first time and since I'm new at this, I'm a little unsure of some things... I am seriously looking at getting an Asus p5w dh deluxe and I was wondering if there are any issues with using 4gb of RAM with it. Would 4x1gb sticks or 2x2gb sticks work...

Thanks for the advice so far. As for SLI or crossfire, I'm not terribly interested in it, so I'll stick with the single GPU for now. Here's what I have planned so far, with the updates I made to my first config in bold: CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz 4M shared L2 Cache LGA 775...

After owning a couple Dell desktops over the years, I have decided that I'd like to try building my next one. I have experience doing memory upgrades and installing various drives and such but I've put a computer together from scratch so I'm not entirely sure how complicated this will be. I...