Recent content by Rextangalle

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    Good OCing Board for a FX-8350 ($AUD)

    The title mainly says all. I want a good mobo for OCing a FX-8350 around $200 AUD. also on a second note, Should i buy a OC mobo, or should i just replace my current mobo and CPU for a I7-4790k and a new mobo for that? Thanks.
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    Help with AMD 7970 PCB repair!

    Hi i got a AMD reference 7970 card from a mate, that doesn't post when in my system. I removed the cooler to find a burn/explosion mark near the fan header. how can i fix this? He's previously tried to fix it hence the solder over the affected area? Link of damage: http://imgur.com/0tb1oxR Link...
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    Is this the reason why my GPU won't work?

    its a Sapphire 7970 reference card. if that helps
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    Is this the reason why my GPU won't work?

    my mate gave me a GPU he had lying around and he said he wasn't sure if it worked. When i got home i plugged it into my Test Rig and the system power up the GPU fan was spinning but no signal. So i opened the GPU up and found this. http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2irt34&s=8#.VELi0nM_7qA Is...
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    How to Fix my GPU?

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    How to Fix my GPU?

    i have a 7970 and when i turn my pc on everything start GPU fan spin, but no output to screens. i know it posts cause when i press the power button in takes 10 -15 seconds to shutdown, where if it was stuck in a bios message it would shutdown instantly.
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    R9 280x runs Minecraft at 30fps on MAX SETTINGS

    Hi, I've custom built my pc and my GPU (R9 280X) only runs MC at 30 - 40fps at 1080p Specs: CPU: AMD FX-8350 RAM: 16gb Mobo: Asrock Extreme3 GPU: MSI R9 280x Twin Frozr Thanks,
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    Ports Won't Open.

    Hi guys. I have a Netgear DGND3700 on the latest firmware. I've recently had trouble playing games and not being able to because certain ports weren't open. I have UPnP enabled and i have a static ip. I tried opening the ports that the games require but still fails. i even used a port checking...
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    Will a AMD FX8350 work with a ASrock 990fx extreme3 out of the box.

    My mate has an FX-8350 @4.0ghz on the Extreme3 and it works fine. He has previously run prime for 12hrs no problem. And it worked Out Of The Box.
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    Video Game Port Forwarding

    Hi, I've been having issue connecting to game servers (Eg, Battlefield 4, Black Ops Zombies and WAW Zombies) and it turns out to be my ports. I port forwarded them in my routers admin page and it still doesn't work. But when i use a program called Smart Port Forwarder and input the same ports it...
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    Minecraft Framerate Issues.

    Hi All. I have a FX-8350, 16 gb of ram, and an MSI R9 280x. But im only getting 60 - 70fps. And my friend has the exact same except he has a GTX660. And he's getting 100 - 140fps on the exact same world. Thanks.
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    Thoughts On This Build

    Hi, My friend wants to know if his build is ok for Gaming, Rendering videos and animation, and just general use. CPU: AMD FX-8350 CPU COOLER: SilverStone TD02 Mobo: Asrock Fx990 Extreme3 RAM: GSKILL Ares 2x8gb SSD: Samsung EVO 120gb HDD: WD 1 TB PSU: Silverstone 750w 80+ Silver GPU: MSI R9...
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    Check My $1000 AUD Build.

    Hi, I have planned a $1000 gaming build. I'll be using it for GAMING, everyday use and movies. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Link: http://www.pccasegear.com/sc/xzK