Recent content by TyAaron

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    What's better, two cards in CF, or one higher-end card?

    Just out of curiosity, what would run better/fast/higher settings/more FPS, two of these http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150599 or one of these http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150605 Only one monitor. No eyefinity.
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    Hot Swap with a HDD that has Windows on it?

    It's not ruddy internal hardware :P It's got a hot swap bay at the top. External bay. That you can swap HDD's out.
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    Hot Swap with a HDD that has Windows on it?

    Must I restart my PC for it to show up? I've look in computer and in the disk management after inserting the drive. It doesn't appear.
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    Hot Swap with a HDD that has Windows on it?

    So, I recently built a new computer and it happens to have a hot swap bay at the top (It's the Corsair 650D). I would love to throw in a few old hard drives that have some files on them but these drives have Windows installed, as they were from older computers. Will the hot swap still recognize...
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    Question about having Windows 7 on a SSD

    I am building a computer and I will install windows on a small SSD as a boot drive. After I get windows running and all the drivers installed, how do I make a standard mechanical drive my main drive so that the files on the desktop or programs I install are put onto that drive? Since the SSD...
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    How does this look for a gaming rig?

    Thanks man, great information. I've decided to go with a slightly more expensive Gigabyte motherboard. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128514 Because it has two x16 slots for Crossfire and the top PCI-e x1 will be available for my wireless card.
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    How does this look for a gaming rig?

    thanks for the info on the motherboard and PCIe, however. I DO NOT want an Intel/Nvidia rig. I've always been a fan of the AMD/ATI and enjoy their companies better. :) Besides, the AMD FX x8 is going to be future proof for a while.
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    How does this look for a gaming rig?

    Hello, I have a few questions. First, are all the parts compatible? Second, is the motherboard good enough so that I can add another 7870 in crossfire, in the future. (What does PCI Express 2.0 x16: 2 (x16, x4) mean. What does the x4 have to do with crossfire performance?) And do you think I...