Recent content by Urbanitus

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    [SOLVED] New Monitor and/or Time to Upgrade PC?

    Ideally within the next two weeks, but I can stretch that out easily.
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    [SOLVED] New Monitor and/or Time to Upgrade PC?

    I'm shopping in the USA, and I'm still developing a budget for all of this. It's all of the extra teleworking recently that made me realize that I really need to replace the monitor due to eyestrain. I'm still trying to figure out whether I should simply replace the monitor at a more budget...
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    [SOLVED] New Monitor and/or Time to Upgrade PC?

    For years, I've had two standard budget 1080p monitors that I've used for work and moderate gaming on my home computer. One of them is now over a decade old and is getting increasingly hard to read, so I'm thinking about getting its replacement (which has also led me to wondering if/when I...
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    Seeking Advice on Partition Scheme for New PC

    I'll start by saying that I'm not sure whether this belongs in the Systems or Storage category, but I'm going with Systems since it's a question applying to a new system build. I figure others may have similar questions for their system builds. So... This weekend I completed the build of my...
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    Seeking Help Completing an Affordable Gaming Build - Case, PSU & GPU

    I’m a second-time poster now seeking advice on an affordable gaming build after building an HTPC about a year and a half ago. I'm coming off a 3.5 year old first generation i7 laptop with an HD5650, so anything will seem like a big step up. With that said, I'd like to build something with legs...
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    First Time Builder's HTPC

    I’m a first-time poster seeking advice on an HTPC build, and this will also be my first time building a computer. I’ve spent a lot of time researching this, and while I’m pretty settled on the general components, I would feel better talking it through with real people. My biggest question at...