Recent content by nicbread

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    Many graphics cards are not working on this computer.

    Hi, I recently built a computer with these specs: Core i5 4590 ASRock Z97 ATX Board Asus Nvidia GTX 690 4X4GB G SKILL Memory Deepcool Tesseract Case Cooler Master Silent Pro M 850W Fully Modular 500GB HDD I plugged the PC fine and made sure every connection is secure. I turn it on, I get a...
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    Weird graphics card problem.

    Hi, I recently built a computer with these specs: Core i5 4590 ASRock Z97 ATX Board Asus Nvidia GTX 690 4X4GB G SKILL Memory Deepcool Tesseract Case Cooler Master Silent Pro M 850W Fully Modular 500GB HDD I plugged the PC fine and made sure every connection is secure. I turn it on, I get a...
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    PC starts up and fans gradually go up to 100% and then restarts

    Hi, I've newly built a PC, and when I start it up the fans of the CPU, GPU, power supply and case fans gradually go up to 100% and then restarts. It really sucks. I have tested all of the individual components and they work fine. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Nic Specs: AMD FX-8350...
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    Core i7 4770 sits at 92 Idle and 0.2Ghz

    Hi, My i7 4770 is acting weird, even in the BIOS it sits at 92 Degrees Celsius. I have a Corsair H60 Cooling it and it is tightly secured with the right amount of thermal paste. I have also noticed that it sits at 0.2Ghz as well. I'm completely stumped and any help would be appreciated. I will...
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    Reinstalling windows 7

    Hi, I recently reformatted my hard drive and installed Ubuntu. I didn't like ubuntu so I decided to switch back to windows. When I installed windows again and tried to enter the product key that I used when I installed windows previously it said "The product key you entered appears to be a...
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    Will a 250W power supply be enough for this config

    Hi, I have an old Dell unit that has a core 2 Duo in it and I want to make a cheap upgrade so I can do some light Gaming. The Dell computer has a 250W power supply and I'm wondering if it would be safe to use a GTX 750ti with it. Will I be okay using a core 2 duo and a GTX 750ti with the 250W...
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    Is 240 Watt enough to power this system?

    It will be enough, The power requirements basically recommend a 300W PSU to be safe. You will be fine with a 240W because that system will draw only 200W at full load
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    Will a 400W power supply be enough for this configuration?

    Hi, would a 400W Dell Power Supply be enough for a Radeon HD 7950 and an i7 2600? The system total TDP will max out at 384W, will this be safe?
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    My gpu won't display anything

    Hi, I put my 7870 into my old i5 760 PC to make it a gaming machine, I know the 7870 works and I know that the i5 760 machine works. The machine powers on but won't display anything. I have an AWARD based BIOS and I get the beep error 1 long beep and followed by 2 short beeps. I have taken the...
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    My gpu won't display anything

    I said it above that I tested 7870 with a different Motherboard and same Antec 500W and it worked, but it's just with the 7870 and 1156 Motherboard when it doesn't work
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    My gpu won't display anything

    Hi, I've got my old i5 750 PC, and I bought a 7870 for $40 off gumtree (Australian Craigslist). I recently put them together to make myself a Gaming PC, I plug it in, I've checked all power connections and my hdmi connection, but nothing will display on my monitor. I used tested the 7870 on a...