Recent content by rflulling

You can GAME with almost anything. What you have picked out is far more than needed. Most think that to game they need to have all the features of the graphics and the best frame rates. Nope, games run fine without it. But of course if you do want all the extra barely noticeable tweaks in the...

Keep in mind that while an SSD will give you better boot time and improve performance of read activities, it is not a good high performance writable device. Some MB give the option to marry an HDD and an SDD into a kind of RAID. If you don't do this, it will take a little tinkery to get it...

Aren't there issues with ATI cards supporting Direct X 11? I thought i read that support wont be available any time soon. There was something else too. Don't get me wrong, I like ATI. But there is always something they messed up and never seem to fix. They always seem to be a step behind with...

Sometimes a read only error can mean the HDD is indeed a brick. Sometimes it is a symptom of some kind of failure, or connection issue as it may be. Best bet in any HDD service is a Direct connection, no adapters.

I don't know what the Toms hardware policy is regarding this matter, I dont work for the site. But, here is the thing. Erasing a HDD should always be possible even if the data is encrypted. In fact, that is probably about all you can do. Just not on "that computer." As far as the built in...