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Guys this is my final build on a budget and I just want to ask some couple of questions. Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P AMD FX-6300 3.5GHZ R9-270X 2GB GDDR5 256BIT GSKILL RIPJAWS 2x4GB - 8GB Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB Liteon DVDRW IHAS-124 24x Sata Corsair VS550 Power Supply Cooler Master K350...

Hi, I have a gateway laptop with a new hard drive. Does the eReovery contain Windows OS? All it says in the information is "eRecovery Media CD sets contain: Recovery DVD, System CD, and Language Disk"

Hi!! guys , so i got a pc besides xbox but in xbox i could play in two player with my friends next to me with connecting 2 controllers or more.. But can i play 2 players in pc, i don't wanna play multiplayer cause that requires more than one pc or internet connection, basically i want to play...

what i currently have is a GTX 770, going to buy a MSI Z87 Mpower MOBO not sure on PSU yet. probably 1000W, i want to get 3 GTX 770's I'm just unsure on processor. i want to live stream but not sure if i NEED to spend 400 on a I7, i normaly play arma3,dayz,arma2. heavy processor based games. i...

Hello, I'm building a new rig and was looking to include the gigabyte R9 280x card in it. Although I have been reading great things on review websites, I have been reading a large number of BAD customer reviews about this cards quality, temperatures and noise... What do you think about this...

Hi, I have seen a few posts about similar problems, but as it seems, every single one is different, so I decided to start my own. System specs: ■ CPU: AMD FX-6300 ■ Mainboard: MSI 970A-G43 ■ RAM: Elixir DD3, 2x 4GB ■ GFX: ASUS RADEON HD 7790 1GB System homebuilt. All components are new...

I am looking at the MSI 2OC 065US with the 16GB ram upgrade and the Asus G750JX RB71. Which one do you think is better? I have a smaller budget and I like these laptops. Thanks for the help!

WHICH ONE IS BETTER? CPU is Fx - 8350 16 ram 120 SSD 500w corsair PSU Wont be playing BF4 or anything like that, probably the most taxing will be Far Cry 3 and mostly DC Universe. Thanks in advance guys

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage (More info?) Hello, What are the softwares used to install new system on computers with same hardware. I think it is called a 'master'. Thanks.

Hi Everybody! I purchased the new MAXTOR HD (300GB+16MB Buffer+SATA) i've installed and formated it and start to transferred lots of data to it. and then the windows freeze! the only thing i could do is restart. i replaced the HD in the store to a new one (same model) and i've the same problem...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Why cannot I receive a TV signal with MCE? I have a digital TV Card in which I have plugged my TV antenna but I cannot seem to captire any signals / channels. There seem to be no instructions or help files concerning this...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I have windows XP home and I'm having problems defraging my hard drive. I have a Western Digital 120 GB HD. Originally tried to defrag my computer yesterday before I went to work it got to 6% before I left. When I...

I ran into a wierd problem tonight. I've had my Pioneer DVD-106S drive for a while now, and haven't had any problems with it. I've copied disks off of it, i've run CD's off of it. No problems. Then i tried playing a CD-A, and it comes out sounding like the chipmunks! I can't figure out...

OK so i was just simply wondering what the default memory voltage on the DQ6 MB is as in the bios it dosent tell you what the memory voltage is just how much you are overvolting it from the stock voltage. now inorder to get my memory to run at its specified timings (4-4-4-12) stable at my over...

I am new to building computers, and would preferably buy one prebuilt, so here are the questions I have: 1. Where is the best place to buy prebuilt computers? 2. What is the best built for my price range at said place? My price range is around 1,200$, and would like it to be able to play games...

Hello, As my thread name states my problem is that my crossfire 6950 does not work in all games. In the begging my crossfire was not working at all and then I disabled ULPS through my registry. ULPS wasn't letting my second card to withdraw power. At Battlefield 3 both cards have activity of...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Hi, I need to create an environment variable for my java compiler(javac). I know where to enter My Computer - Advanced - Environment Variables There are two places where to create a new env. variable, user and system...

Hello, i built a computer months ago in another state and it was sent by mail a week ago and when i tried to use it it wouldnt get a signal on my monitor and the hard drive was making a clicking noise for a couple seconds. it worked months ago. help :(

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) Hey Guys...any news on the new realese of MSN Messenger..7.0....or atleast an overview on the new features in it...it seems that signing into Offline mode is now going to be available...neone having the latest, over the...

Hey everyone, I'm a student who's building a gaming PC for using in his hostel. The budget for the build is $1550. It'll be made in Mumbai,India and timeframe will be July. I want to start checking out the various options and prices while i'm on holiday and finsh the build as soon as i can...

Hi Guys, I have been planning to build my 1’st system for a while now. I have been checking out everyone’s response for about a week on this forum. I really learnt a lot from you guys :) , which helped me make up my mind. My last pc was from Gateway purchased in 2004, in Canada. I know this...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I'm not sure this is a virus or not. I'm getting this message "rundll the process cannot excess the file because it is being used by another process" when I open Windows 2000 Procofessional computer this morning. any help...

Hi all! I am one of these user that always hace problems hehehe. My computer was running fin for months but now since last week a weird thing is happening. When i play max payne or a game that requires a big gpu effort for 20 minutes, a black screen appears and the gpu fans starts to run at max...

Hi, Have a new 9800gt low-profile for my slimline Hp Pavillion s3707c with an upgraded flexatx 300w power supply. I connected the monitor (vga) with a dvi-i to vga adapter: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812119041. All fans are spinning, the 6-pin is plugged into the...

Heya, :hello: Getting a 'Parts List' organized for my first ever build so I can work out total cost. I'm looking at graphics cards and I don't know much about Geforce cards, more about radeons, but since the main game I play is world of warcraft and the pc I'm thinking about building is...

Ok so my question to everyone is, Do I get the HD7850 and the Samsung LED S27A950D OR Inequivalent Nvidia Card and the Asus VG278H Ive read tons of reviews and im still split. I would mostly like to hear from people that own these two monitors and use it for 3D gaming. I dont really want...

Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80 GHz 2.79 GHz, 2.00 GB of RAM DC power supply: 280 W 1 PCI Express X16 Slots I want to upgrade graphics, GeForce 7300 LE is in good standing but i want something better, with only 280 W, what are my options.

Just wanted to see if you guys could help me find a good gaming computer build for under $450 without rebates. I do not plan to overclock but will if you recommend it. This as well goes for crossfire. I do not need a monitor or OS and plan to buy very very soon.

I want to know if the Noctua NH-C14 will have enough space from the GPU reactor on the gtx 680 lighting on a Maximus Gene V motherboard? If not, then what CPU cooler is just as good in both cooling and noise as the NH-C14 because i really want that GPU and Mobo models. Thank you for the help.

I'm planning on building a computer soon and am trying to figure out what videocard(s) to get. ATM I'm leaning towards a Radeon card but not sure what kind to get. (Been thinking of crossfireing two 6850's) They'll be supporting three 23 inch screens if that matters. :P Budget is $300 but I can...

I am confused with these slots. My question is, in order to use PCIe 2.0 or even 3.0, do i need a CPU that supports it? or do i just need a motherboard and GPU that supports it and not the CPU? Also, Does a system with a GPU, CPU, and Motherboard support of PCIe 2.0 fully use the x16 slot at...

Hello all, I finished my new build today and i was trying to use my nvidia GTX 570 asus card and its not being detected what should i do?

How do i keep my danged new window form when i right click and open in new window maximized when they open, they alway come out a crappy half size and i have to maximize them myself and its really annoying. (p.s. don't mind getting too techincal, im not a computer n00b ;P) Thanks.

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My external HDD (A WD 2TB My Book) just up and quit on me while I was using it today. My computer was no longer recognizing it, and I could no longer access my files. My computer still acknowledges it under drivers however, and it claims all the drivers are up to date and that the device is...

I just bought a new pc (Gateway DX4860-UB32p) to play SWTOR mainly. I installed my ancient 7950GT card and while the game runs it looks pretty bad. I'm certainly looking for an upgrade in this area and have my eyes on the cards listed above. Issues: Budget - want the most performance for the...