Recent content by Stevie031203

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    Looking for a new monitor

    Hi. I'm looking for a new monitor for my build. I have a GTX 1060 6gb you and looking for one around the 200 mark or cheaper. I've been looking for a couple hours now and my head is fried with it. Just thought maybe someone on here would be able to point me in the right direction. Preferably...
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    Upgrade to play games

    Im not actually sure. Ive sent him the link to this thread
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    Upgrade to play games

    Windows 10 home too
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    Upgrade to play games

    Hi all my friend really wants to play games such as dayz. Ark and miscreated. He has a pc thats a bit out of date so was wondering if he can upgrade anything to run these games rather than spending a fortune on a new rig. His specs are as follows:- Cpu - intel i3 3240 @3.4Ghz Mobo - dell inc...
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    Fresh build install

    The tv is quite new. It has an hdmi port only. I played my xbone through it. Someone told me i might need to install the gpu drivers before it will let me play through hdmi, is there truth to this? Thanks for the help guy its much appreciated
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    Fresh build install

    Ok that i shall do then. When i connect my pc to my little 19" tv it doesnt show a picture. I am connecting it via hdmi. My tv only has hdmi. Do i need to get an actual monitor or can this be fixed?
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    Fresh build install

    Hi. I have built my pc up but ive built it without a cd/DVD drive. I thought i could use it without one tbh. The mobo and gpu came with disks for drivers a take it. Do i need to use the disks or can i download them from the inet when i boot the pc up? Thanks.
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    Even more problems

    Ok fans are working. Just seen i have a button on top of the case to turn the fans on and off lol its new to me. Still no picture though. Think i might need to buy a new monitor
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    Even more problems

    Hi again guys. Finally got my pc built last night hooked it up to my crappy tv (alba 19" hd ready with dvd combo) and got 2 problems. Tv wont display a picture. I connected it via hdmi and my 2 front 130mm fans wont work. Is there a trick to get the tv to work? Or do i need an actual monitor. I...
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    New Build with Gigabyte z170 gaming k3

    Thanks. I will just leave the oc for now as all i have os the stock cooler n dont want to damage my cpu
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    New Build with Gigabyte z170 gaming k3

    My ram is 2× 8gb corsair vengeance 2400Mhz. What is BLCK OC? And yes i will be installing windows from a usb. I will be installing os from usb. Is ot pretty straight forward then? My os isnt arriving until tomorrow though but i want to get my pc setup up tonight when i get home to make sure it...
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    New Build with Gigabyte z170 gaming k3

    Hi all. I have bought the gaming k3 mobo with a gigabyte gaming g1 6gb gpu, i5 6500 and 16gb ram. I have all the parts ready to be built. My question is when i have built my pc and turned it on, how do i go about setting up the bios? Is it pretty straight forward or will i need to know what im...
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    What psu do i need?

    I went for the SEASONIC M12II-520 EVO 520W '80 PLUS BRONZE' POWER SUPPLY
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    What psu do i need?

    I was looking at the CORSAIR BUILDER SERIES CX 500W MODULAR '80 PLUS BRONZE' POWER SUPPLY. Is this any good?
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    What psu do i need?

    Do you think i should get a 500w just incase?