Recent content by slyder01

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    New Build 1000-1200 price range

    Looks like my 5 yr old cpu and or motherboard is taking a crap so i'm looking to do a new build and would like to know what is a good compatible processor, motherboard, ram,500 gb ssd drive, and video card if I need the card. I have a case, a seasonic 760w power supply, cooler master cpu cooler...
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    Weird Acting PC

    Thank you for your reply. The pc doesn't shut down or never did on its own, it doesn't shut down now unless I do it manually, that is if I could see on monitor what is going on since now when I start it, it runs for about 30 seconds, shuts down and restarts right away and stays running but no...
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    Weird Acting PC

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    Weird Acting PC

    Here goes. When I push the power button, the computer comes starts up, then shuts down after about 30 seconds then restarts, it is running but nothing on the monitor. I shut it down, unplugged everything, waited awhile, plugged everything back in and it fired up, worked flawless. Go to shut it...
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    Installed a new ssd and formated and still dont see in my computer

    I got it,,, thanks... I went back in and let it get the default drive letter "f" and it works! Thanks again!
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    Installed a new ssd and formated and still dont see in my computer

    yes, I gave it the letter "s"
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    Installed a new ssd and formated and still dont see in my computer

    I took an ssd from my older pc and did a secure erase and installed it into my my new pc for storage. I formatted in disk management and in there it says "storage simple basic NTFS (healthy active primary partition) 476.83GB free".... I still don't see it in "my computer"... and I don't have a...
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    PSU Drawing Air from Bottom or Inside of Case.. which is better?

    I'm going to be building my first pc for editing and what I'd like to know is, which is better? the power supply pulling the air from the bottom of the case or from inside... I have the fractal r4 case which is open at the bottom with a dust filter with a 140mm fan in the front and one at the...
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    How do I erase an SSD to use for backup...

    I'm going to start a new build tomorrow, first build by the way, and I now am using a 500gb ssd drive as my main drive in this computer. I do have a regular drive in this pc as well with windows installed whch I'll be giving to the kids. What I want to do is, use this 500gb ssd drive as a...
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    Proper Air Flow? on a new build

    hello to all! I have a new build on it's way.. by the way I can't wait! My question is proper air flow management and enough of it.. My Case is a fractal 4 which comes with 2 140mm fans...
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    My First Video Editing Build, Is this compatible?

    What about cables? It didn't look like I needed any extra