Recent content by TroyThornton

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    How to set up dual monitor?

    I have recently come across a monitor (with a vga port). I was going to use dual monitors, however, my main monitor (also with a vga port) is plugged in through a dvi-vga adaptor (as my graphics card did not have a vga port). So I plugged in my second monitor into a vga port in the motherboard...
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    How to download OS on SSD and everything else on HDD

    I have purchased all the parts for my PC, But I am now thinking I should buy an SSD to boost windows time. How would I go about putting my windows 7 on the SSD, while having everything else on the PC on the HDD. What size SSD would I need to just put Windows on.
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    How well will my PC perform?

    http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/dzYrt6 I am building a PC and these are the parts I am using. I want to be able to heavy game on it. I want to be able to play all games on max settings. I will also be using it for everyday use. Will this PC be able to do what I want it to?
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    Does the monitor I use affect gameplay at all?

    For gaming, Does the brand or type of monitor I use matter? What should I look for when buying one? Thanks
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    Best gaming Keyboard and Mouse for under $60?

    I have just spent All my money on My gaming PC, Only to realise I have forgotten to purchase a mouse or computer... So could you recomend A good Gaming Keyboard and Mouse, The total cost can't cost over $60 though. Thanks
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    What do I do once I've built the PC?

    Once I have built my gaming PC, How do i configure it, etc. Do you know any good videos i could watch showing me what Ishould be doing? these are my parts > http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/XdyCMp (I do have an optical drive, it just wont show for some reason.)
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    Which drivers do i need to download to put on to my built PC?

    these are the parts in my PC - http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/XdyCMp (The monitor I'm using has a vga connection) Which drivers do i need to download now to put on this new pc that I am building. Where can I find these downloads?
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    Am I ready to buy the parts for my PC?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ggd8P6 These are the parts I have chosen to build my PC. I want to be able to play all games smoothly on max settings, So am I ready to buy the parts, or is there anything I need to change?
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    Cheaper alternatives for these parts?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ggd8P6 These are the parts I have chosen to use to build my gaming PC. I want to be able to play all games smoothly on max settings. The parts themsellves were within my budget, But I didn't take postage and handling into account (an extra $500), So I now need to find...
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    Best OS for gaming?

    I am building a gaming PC > http://pcpartpicker.com/p/rqnRnQ And I am wondering wich windows OS to go with. Windows 7 or 8.1? Wich is easiest for gaming use? I also hear that windows 10 is coming out, and a free upgrade is available if you have one of these.
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    Best windows for gaming?

    I am building a gaming PC > http://pcpartpicker.com/p/rqnRnQ And I am wondering wich windows OS to go with. Windows 7 or 8.1? Wich is easiest for gaming use? I also hear that windows 10 is coming out, and a free upgrade is available if you have one of these.
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    Where should I buy the parts for my PC?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/rqnRnQ I have gotten all the components needed to build my gaming PC together, But I don't know where to buy them from? Is was planning on doing amazon but Amazon does not ship motherboards to Australia. What online store sells parts for the cheapest and ship to Australia?
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    Am I ready to buy the parts for my PC?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/rqnRnQ Are these parts compatible and able to play all games smoothly on max setings? Am I ready to buy my parts?
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    Where should I buy the parts for my PC?

    I live in Australia and have finished picking the parts for my first gaming PC. I was thinking of buying the parts off amazon during black Friday (as there are apparently some sales), But are there any better places that sell and ship to Australia for cheaper? My parts...