Recent content by Thepoormansbutter

So a couple of months ago I did a boot&nuke and reinstalled windows 7 since my computer had been running a bit too sluggish for my taste. Once it was all reinstalled I realized I didn't have my original driver disks, so I downloaded a bunch of graphics card and mother board drivers onto a thumb...

As the title states I recently finished building a new PC for both work and personal use. With much help from you guys I got it built and up and running about 2 and a half months ago. I installed windows 7 home premium and Initially everything seemed to be running rather well. It has slowed...

Hey guys I'm building my first pc here on a bit of a budget. I already have the build together and already ordered the majority of the parts. But it turns out the video card I was set for went out of stock the day before (MSI Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card). So I then resorted to a...

So I'm building my first pc on a bit of a budget. I already had the build together and I went to finally order all the parts and the video card I was set for went out of stock the day before (lucky me). I need to get this PC together before the end of the year. The card I was going for was an...

Hey guys. I'm building my first pc and I'm in need of a bit of info/help pertaining to rather or not this PSU is any good or not. I've heard that it has faulty capacitors on the non modular version. But the modular and semi modular versions are ok. Can anyone confirm this? I'm not even entirely...

Hey there. I'm building my first pc. And I finally have the build together (in no small part thanks to you guys). I know just what I want and I I'm ready to order the parts ASAP. But before I do I need to be completely confident that all the components are fully compatible. So all I need is for...