Recent content by Simon Taylor

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    Is my CPU and MOBO ruined?

    I've done the cmos reset now and nothing. I have noticed that my cpu socket has a couple of bent pins so do you think this is the problem? The cpu itself is perfectly fine. 0 visible damage.
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    Is my CPU and MOBO ruined?

    Well yeah this is why I'm confused I took great care and had the grounding band on. I had a little thermal paste residue on the outside of the cpu, from my hand not the internal square pin set the little set of pins around it, which I cleaned with isopropyl spray. I'll tried the CMOS with the...
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    Is my CPU and MOBO ruined?

    So I have encountered a problem with my pc and seek urgent help. So the story, my friends computer was displaying a no signal/no input error so I went to help him out by troubleshooting and then "stupidly" trying his parts on my rig. His gpu and ram worked fine on my pc. So next I figured I...
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    NEED A REPLY ASAP!!! BUILDING A Pc!

    If you go on the PC partpicker website it will tell you if all the components are compatible with each other.
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    Please Help me make the right choice

    Yeah that is what i was thinking Mark, do you think my computer the little Lag i get when recording will stop once i get a new empty SSD to write too? And would any SSD such as the Sandisk 240GB SSD be up to the task or would i need a fast one such as the Samsung EVO 840?
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    Please Help me make the right choice

    So i have started a Youtube Channel and now want to record my footage of FIFA 16 and other games. I have Fraps but only 15 Gb free on my SSD that i can write to so when i record it goes very laggy which i am guessing is my SSD bottle necking? My choices are to either buy an Elgato HD60. or...
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    FRAPS Record 26 min but only plays 1 minute

    If I put up my computer specs can someone help me out for recording software and ideas. Intel i5 4670k Msi Z87 Gaming Mobo 8gb G Skills Rip jaws Samsung EVO SSD (OS and programs) WD Caviar Blue 1TB (for recording) Nvidia GeForce 650ti I have Fraps and Mirillis Action I really want to start...
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    FRAPS Record 26 min but only plays 1 minute

    I also have Mirillis Action which i records but my graphics are drastically decreased. This is really annoying as i want to start Youtube but both recording software i have purchased i cannot set up. can anyone help?
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    FRAPS Record 26 min but only plays 1 minute

    Hello, no they only play up until 1.09 although the file says the duration is 26.18 minutes, i have tried playing in VLC, Media player classic.
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    FRAPS Record 26 min but only plays 1 minute

    Hello guys, i have a problem that is driving me insane. I have been record League of Legends using FRAPSon 60fps, i recorded 26 minutes worth of footage, but i can only playback 1 minute i have used handbrake to compress the file but i will still not play. Any ideas. I am recording the file...
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    Video Quality Editing Headache

    Whenever i use FRAPS to record my game LAGS. Please explain to me what you mean? and how i can make my CPU render. My CPU is Intel i5 4607k.
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    Video Quality Editing Headache

    Hey Guys, I have been doing some recording recentely using Mirillis Action, the video editing software i use is Cyberlink Powerdirector, now i have this problem that is driving me insane and need some help. When i record in 60 or 30 FPS in Avi at 1080p or 720p i play back in Mirillis Action...
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    970 vs 980

    Thank you very much. The 970 it is. Any particular model you recommend?
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    970 vs 980

    Thanks for your answers guys. Can i throw a spanner in the works and ask your opinion on 970 vs 780ti?
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    970 vs 980

    I am looking at upgrading my graphics card from my GeForce 650ti. I have a budget between £260-£360. I am currently looking at the GeForce 970 or at a push the 980. In terms of difference what would you guys recommend? Would i best buy a good quality 970 rather than a budget 980? The games...