Recent content by tomg1234

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    windows 7 key not working

    i looked at the kingquin support page and they said they wanted a screenshot of a chat with microsoft support with them saying its an invalid key. so i contacted microsoft support and he somehow managed to activate the key on my pc so its now working fine :)
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    windows 7 key not working

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    windows 7 key not working

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    windows 7 key not working

    hello and thank you to everyone who reads. would love to hear everyone's opinions. once upon a time i purchased all the parts i need for a working pc including windows 7 instal cd. i built the pc and installed windows 7. used the provided product key and no problem what so ever. fast forward...
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    Wicked TEMPS !! HD 6970

    just got a second hand one from ebay to use for a few months until i've sold mine and got a better one. it was only £55 ebay. it only got the reference cooler on it but under a stress test i get 91 degrees c with an average fps of 54 ish. this is defo an accurate reading as i just put my finger...
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    upgrading my hard drive???

    i'm thinking of upgrading from a hybrid drive to a PCIe SSD so hopefully ill have just the SSD and maybe the hybrid drive as extra storage afterwards. but what i want to know is can i completely swap all the data as it is from the hybrid to the SSD and boot from the SSD? or will it be to...
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    hows this for heavy gaming?

    http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/7VJDLk planning on playing games like gta v and fallout 4 with mods and texture detailed mods and it takes a good pc to do that. i already have the gpu and a case :)
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    which of these motherboards for gaming on a xeon chip with R9 295x2?

    so it looks like either the asus or the msi suppose i just choose the one that looks the best :/
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    which of these motherboards for gaming on a xeon chip with R9 295x2?

    ok here's three boards i have chosen to use. for gaming and online gaming like call of duty and minecraft which ones would be most fitting for me? ASUS Maximus VII Ranger Intel Z97 (Socket 1150) DDR3 ATX Motherboard...
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    does Ethernet use 1 PCIe lanes?

    im running tight for PCIe lanes and does a wired ethernet cable plugged into the IO of the mobo use any PCIe lanes from the CPU? so basicly can i get internet without using a PCIe lane???? thanks for reading btw <3 :)
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    Looking to upgrade.

    im also thinking of doing the same but i have the fx 8350. problem is im sure i need 17 or more PCIe lanes i know i should probably start a new thread but i never get really useful responses just tell me a CPU and mobo from intel to match please :)
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    2011 cpu socket ???

    to be honest to you all i wanted the ASUS Rampage IV formula
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    2011 cpu socket ???

    Why can i not find any 2011 motherboards ?? Thats exactly what i need / want.
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    can anyone with a gigabyte motherboard help me answer a question about the APP CENTER utility from gigabyte please please

    Tbh with you i dint know how you can have problems downloading and installing it really. Would love to Help and btw i do have a gigabyte mobo and im not sure if i even have it on my pc hahaha Just out of intrest whats your pc config ? There may be a youtube video on how to do it.
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    ddr3 no longer usefull?

    It just doesnt make sense theres plenty of i7 2011 cpus available but not one motherboard. Why have they stopped selling 2011 boards and switched to 2011-3 rather than have both on the market? Its just infuriating.