Recent content by samb335

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    Trying to work out why I'm getting weird black screen issue and also why SFC couldn't repair all items, help please!

    I uninstalled all Nvidia software and cleared out the HKEY files of Nvidia software and reinstalled everything, it still worked so I tried changing my desktop background from my custom image to a standard windows 'Space' themed transition thingy, and I haven't had the problem since, weird!
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    Need help choosing display!

    Hi guys! So basically, I've decided to upgrade my system, and I'm buying a GTX 980, and will upgrade this to SLI later this year. I need to buy 3 new monitors too and in a previous post, came to the conclusion that I should get 1x 1440p and 2x 1080p with the help of the TH community. I decided...
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    Someone PLEASE answer my question :( No replies yet!

    Can someone please answer my question that I posted yesterday, I really cannot figure out what is causing this issue! http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-2557158/work-weird-black-screen-issue-sfc-repair-items.html
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    Upgrading my rig, advice greatly appreciated!

    Hey guys, So I recently built my first gaming PC and I really love it, however I'm coming to the point now where I'd like to upgrade a few parts, price isn't generally an issue, but I'm thinking slightly higher price range than I have, nothing overkill like a Titan Z or whatever. This is my...
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    Trying to work out why I'm getting weird black screen issue and also why SFC couldn't repair all items, help please!

    Hi there, I was wondering why my desktop would suddenly turn black in the area I highlighted with the click and drag select feature, and also around any short cut I hovered my mouse over, I have to continuously restart windows explorer to fix this, it generally happens when I open a new...
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    First gaming pc build, advice on selected parts much appreciated!

    Hey everyone! I just wanted some advice on the parts I have selected for my first gaming rig. I will be using it for high end gaming (Crysis 3, Metro Last Light etc). Let me know what you guys think! CPU: Intel Core Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14...
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    Need help choosing what graphics card to put in my new rig. Please help!

    I am building a new gaming pc and I need help choosing what graphics card to get. I have 2 choices that I like the best for my price range. Either: MSI GeForce GTX 780 902MHz 3GB PCI-Express 3.0 HDMI Twin Frozr OC Or Asus AMD Radeon R9 290 DirectCU II OC Graphics Card (4GB, GDDR5, PCI Express...