Recent content by sage19175

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    Laptop repair puzzler

    Ok, so I consider myself fairly decent at repairing computers but this one has me stumped. Warning....If you don't care why I need to repair this laptop instead of replacing it, Just pretend that hypothetically repairing this laptop is the only option and skip to the second paragraph...... A few...
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    upgrading cpu in older system.

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    upgrading cpu in older system.

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    upgrading cpu in older system.

    My parents have a older hp pavilion (s5610f) And am planning on upgrading the cpu, ram ect. because they don't want to spend the money for a new computer but the current one is really slow. So my question is mainly about MAX TDP, what does it mean? According to the hp website this mobo has a...
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    I5-4690k oc capable mobo

    OK, so the more I read the more I am confused. Exactly what chip set do you need to take advantage of the oc feature on the i5-4690k? Some places say you need a z series some say a z or h series and some places say a z,h or b series. I'm looking at a ASRock H97M Anniversary. would i be able to...
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    Best micro ATX mobo + cpu under $250

    OK, so after looking at my case some more I'm not sure exactly what mobo form factor I need. Ive tried looking it up online but every place gives different dimensions for the different atx form-factors. the best way i can think of to explain what my case can hold is to show where i can put the...
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    Best micro ATX mobo + cpu under $250

    Hi everyone, I'm in the process of building my first computer. And was wondering about your suggestions for a micro atx board and cpu. I already have some stuff, Asus gtx 750ti oc GPU, corsair cx600 PSU, some sata wd HDD I already had and a Cool Master hyper 212 evo cooler. So the board and...