Recent content by sapphiresiren

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    Console Extender and Printer

    Hi, I posted this a while back, and I'm still waiting on an answer. I can't find much information on console extenders, so please help?
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    Console Extender and Printer

    Hi, you guys have really helped me out before, so I'll ask here again! This might be a bit long; forgive me. My dad has a computer that is outside in a garage in hot and humid Florida, and it runs slow as heck. It's a pretty old HP computer still running Windows XP. When we brought it inside to...
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    Folders Deleted off Laptop also Delete on External Drive

    Hi, everyone. So I ran into a problem while moving files and folders off my old laptop onto an external hard drive. I copied the Downloads folder from my laptop to my external hard drive so that the hard drive on my laptop had the original, and the external drive had the copy. I then went to...
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    Looking for Graphics Card for HP Compaq Pro 6300 SFF

    My apologies for the late reply; I was busy the past couple days. Thank you so much for your research and input! So I'm a bit confused now, being a total newbie to computer hardware specs/performance and all. I know I said that maybe the cards listed weren't worth it, but I actually logically...
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    Looking for Graphics Card for HP Compaq Pro 6300 SFF

    Hello! I was just gifted last night by a generous friend with an HP Compaq Pro 6300 SFF. I'm looking for a dedicated video card besides the integrated graphics because I eventually wanted to do some video recording of console gameplay and/or just play games at a decent setting on my computer...
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    First Build - Medium Computing Load - $1K budget

    I needed the OS posted in so I know how much I'm spending total. I literally only have $1K to spend that I got for Christmas. And no, I didn't know how much it cost because I've tried to avoid that crap OS like the plague, even though I know it runs better than Windows 7. I thought it might have...
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    First Build - Medium Computing Load - $1K budget

    CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($179.98 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: ASRock H97M Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($78.99 @ SuperBiiz) Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($74.98 @ Newegg) Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($70.99 @ Amazon)...
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    First Build - Medium Computing Load - $1K budget

    (Sorry about the ridiculously long post!) My current laptop is hella slow and is now crapping out on me. I got money for Christmas and would like to put it towards a custom-built computer. This is my first-ever build. I did a ton of research (mostly on these very forums) all freaking day to find...