Recent content by nathanfrabott

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    just bought a g75 asus laptop and im getting incredibly low FPS?

    how do i find that? i dont believe my laptop has a thing called "optimus" and i went into devices and the gpu is my 765m, so i think that would be the one activated right?
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    just bought a g75 asus laptop and im getting incredibly low FPS?

    hi all. so i just bought a ASUS G75 gaming laptop with a 765m GPU, and i started to play arma3 today and i cant even play it, im getting like 5 fps on low settings? im absolutely certain there is something wrong, there is no way i should be getting that low of fps? could something be broken in...
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    What's the largest monitor I can get for $285

    I can do that the only thing is I don't know much about what the "ms" means, what normal resolution come with desktops. I just don't know much about them to make an educated decision about what monitor to get. That's why I ask you guys. So I learn about them.
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    What's the largest monitor I can get for $285

    I have $285 I want to put towards a computer monitor so I can stop using my TV. I really want a large monitor, like at least 25-27 inches. What's the best monitor I can get with 1920X1080 for the money I have??
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    Is this ASUS laptop pretty decent for gaming?

    http://m.bestbuy.com/m/e/product/detail.jsp?skuId=7674057&pid=1218858193064 So this is the laptop I'm looking at getting. I've never owned a laptop before but I have a desktop that I game on. I know with the specs it has it should be awesome at playing just about any game but again I've never...
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    What's the big difference in this ASUS and other brands like alienware and Lenovo?

    Okay yes I do believe it's the 670mx. I didn't really mean specifically the Alienware brand I just meant all gaming brands in general, Alienware,Lenovo,razer,etc..( not really lenovo but they have some pretty exapensive gaming rigs)
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    Should I spend the extra $400 for a " gaming" specific laptop?

    So I'm looking for a laptop for when I go to college. I want a laptop that can game pretty well for when I'm not in my dorm at my main desktop. So I was looking at gaming specific laptops like Alienware and such and they are at least $1500 for a decent gaming computer. For $1199 I found an ASUS...
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    What's the big difference in this ASUS and other brands like alienware and Lenovo?

    So I'm looking for a laptop for when I go to college. I want a laptop that can game pretty well for when I'm not in my dorm at my main desktop. So I was looking at gaming specific laptops like Alienware and such and they are at least $1500 for a decent gaming computer. For $1199 I found an ASUS...
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    Why can i not create folders in my new 2 TB HDD?

    Cant make a new folder on the desk top either..
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    Why can i not create folders in my new 2 TB HDD?

    So i cant create a folder in my HDD or my SSD. When i right click and go down to new, it just has a bunch of other option, but not folder???? what the heck? how do i fix that??
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    Is my HDD toast??

    So last night i was installing star wars the old republic, and i noticed it was taking forever so i let it sit overnight. This morning i wake up and the install is frozen so i shut it down and restarted my computer. When it started up my rocket dock that i use wasn't working, so i tried to...
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    Im new to the whole sound system stuff, but why isn't my 5.1 working with everything?

    Okay so please bare with me as I know very little about sound cards, sound speakers and anything of the sort. I know what 5.1, 7.1, and 2.1 and that stuff is, but otherwise please explain to me as if you're explaining math to a 3rd grader! So i got a set of the Logitech X530's, they are 5.1...
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    weird whooping sound when i plug my z323 logitech speakers into computer??

    I just bought Logitech z323 speakers and plugged the green audio cable into my computer, and when i turn the speakers on every speaker makes a whooping sounds continuously and it raises if i turn the volume up. I used the z313 on my computer and they worked fine. Is there a fix for this??
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    Just overclocked my i5 3570K whats average cpu temp?

    I just used the MSI OC Genie to OC my i5 3570K intel processor. For one, is using the OC genie by MSI pretty good to use? and two, are my temps normal it says my cores are lingering around 30 celsius and i havent done any gaming or anything for about 30 minutes? and what are the high temps i...