Recent content by ralfie35

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    PC has multiple issues! Please help!

    Hello, and thank you for your time. I have an HP Phoenix H9-1350. Only difference with mine and factory specs are I only have a 256GB 850 Pro installed and i upgraded the GPU to an XFX R9 280x. Today, I was downloading some files and an error popped up stating "action couldn't be performed" due...
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    AMD Radeon R9 300 Series MegaThread: FAQ and Resources

    These stats are all wrong...teaser: R9 390x will be an 8GB card out of the gate...you heard it here first :)
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    SSD is 256 gb but only showing 238 gb?

    I just installed the same drive on my son's gaming rig. Love the speed and responsiveness, but I was startled when i opened magician and saw the actual space...these drives should be 256 actual space...it wouldn't be hard to do that...
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    SSD upgrade Windows 8.1 fresh install

    Works great. Thanks guys!
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    SSD upgrade Windows 8.1 fresh install

    Hello and thanks for your time. I have a stock HP Phoenix H9-1350(except for the XFX R9 280x DD) with a failing HDD that I want to fix for my 11 year old son to game on. I purchased a 256GB Samsung 850 Pro and a copy of Windows 8.1. How would I go about hooking this up? Is it as simple as...
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    Please help me build a new gaming rig! I won some cool products!

    Quick background: I consider myself technically savvy, but am a noob in computer building. I currently have an HP Phoenix H9-1350 with a failing 2TB Seagate Barracuda. I ordered a 2TB WD Black from Newegg yesterday as well as the 256GB Samsung 850 Pro. First SSD ever for me. Now, here's the...