Handheld Gaming

Alright guys this is my second thread and if i were to build a new computer then what would be the best parts to maximize my gaming experience so i wanted to know your opinions on this here is my budget : 2000$ and the os i want is windows 7 64 bit home premium and the minimum Gpu i want is...

My goal is to building a gaming PC and purchase all necessary peripherals for $1800 or less. This is what I have selected so far. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3tqsE Can I improve anything to lower the cost or get better components at the same price? Either parts or peripherals. I didn't pick out...

i boutgh this motherboard and everything works but my 3.0 ports arent working. im new to this computer build stuff so i need help figuring out why they arent picking up anything... also my 2.0 ports do work

i'm tired of buying batteries i've decide to just use the laptop on 110v, is there a way i can stop the orange battery light from constantly blinking.

HI,Heres my little problem today,i have finally got WIN 7 installed on my new SSDH HYBRID HDD still doing some tweaking on it. I still have original HDD installed in my DELL E521 PC as 2nd. HDD can still access it by way the BIOS and change boot order. Have all that was on original HDD on a WD...

Hello everyone, Am assembling a gaming PC : Specs : Nvidia 650GTX ti 1 GB DDR5 Transcend 2x 4GB 1333 DDR3 RAM Corsair VS 550 PSU Cooler Master Hyper TX3 Cooler...

I cracked the single player and got above 30 fps on high settings at 720p. I want to buy the game for multiplayer. Will it run "decent"?. Specs: AMD Radeon HD 6670 1GB DDR3 CPU: AMD Phenom II x4 965 3.4GHz RAM: Corsair Vengeance 4GB

Hi tom's hardware forum, looking for a bit of buying advice as trying to put together a new gaming system for less than a grand and struggling to know what balance to strike between components to get the best gaming experience. Currently using a C2Q system with an old AMD HD4870 graphics card...

So i bought a I7 4770K and a 212Evo by coolermaster. i am not overclocking but my cpu keeps shutting down, i'm maxing temps at 50C and i'm concerned. I have it so tight that the nuts under the board twist when i try to tighten the heat sink. But at the same time i don't feel like it is down all...

For the past 5 years i've had Therlmaltake Soprano VB1000BWS ( http://www.thermaltake.com/products-model_Specification.aspx?id=C_00000145) and I wan't to upgrade it to a more quiter case and i've looked up the reviews and Fractal Design Define R4 (...

Hi my birthday is coming up and I thought it was time to upgrade my pc so heres the thing i got atm a i5 2550k 3.3ghz and im gonna get a gtx 770 msi's one. And im also gonna thinking of getting vengeance pro DDR3 8gb ram but will anything be bottlenecked! And if i cant get the corsair ram i...

Hi I am new to building computers but over the past couple weeks I custom built a computer from scratch and am running into some issues. My build: CPU: AMD FX 6300 3.5 GHz 6-Core Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 660 2GB Power Supply: Corsair Enthusiast 650W...

Anyone got tips on how to get windows 8.1 not to mess up all over the place i did the update not to long ago on my laptop and have had nothing but issues that i didn't have with win8 before the update i mean after update my wireless stopped working driver side sound drivers stopped working...

I have an ACER Aspire S3 laptop with an external ASUS DVD drive. Sometimes when I plug it in a player automatically appears but often not (like now). I do not know what player to use or where to find it on my system. (Is this another Win 8 problem?) Any advice? (sorry, I'm not sure what...

Although you can easily adjust the screen capture area by grabbing and moving the handles that are displayed around the screen as soon as the Camtasia Recorder program is initialized, the manual settings might not always be as perfect and error-free as you want them to be. Considering this...

Hello! is there a way to switch my two hard drives? i have two hard drives 1 TB and 500 GB i would like to switch both of them without changing any files/settings, both are using below 50% capacity approx

Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad (More info?) Just double-checking for a friend whose question was: Can you make an Eartshock strike at close range aggravated with Wolf Claws? I would imagine so since it is a strength based non-weapon strike at close, fulfilling the criteria...

This is my first time ever posting something so i hope this is the right place to post? So I have a Q6600go oc to 3.4ghz and 6gb of 800mhz ram. My videocard died old 8800gt so its time to either upgrade PSU and GPU to say r9 280x and 750w psu or build a new rig. I love Battlefield 4 and...

Will the asus X79 mobo work in conjunction with the corsair dominator 1600mgz's @16gb's work. I read someone ask the same thing so I don't know if this is something I should worry about or not. I well not be able to test everything out until asus releases a non reference r9 290. this is my first...

Archived from groups: alt.games.neopets (More info?) I lost over 200,000 NP.... DOH!!!

Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?) Since Comcasts' recent problems have made online play an exercise if frustration, I've started started tinkering with the mod files to fix some of my pet peeves. I'm making good progress on overhauling the Necromancer, but am drawing a...

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball,rec.games.video.arcade.marketplace,rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Went to the Indy auction and it was a bust. Only about 10-12 pins. Had a decent Maverick that showed up late and an Incredible Hulk. Also a Bride of Pinbot I think. Had a...

Archived from groups: alt.games.tombraider (More info?) Well I guess I don't actually "like" her (couldn't if I wanted to, I don't know her personally) But I do respect her and have gotten a tremendous amount of info from her shows, books and magazines. And thats all I've got to say about...

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack (More info?) I cannot get accustomed to that vanishing long word tail at the moment the worm is killed. I am wondering whether there is some reason against leaving a trace of meat rings where the long worm tail had been. Janis

Archived from groups: alt.games.champ-man (More info?) I'm trying to install one... There appears to be no players folders in my graphics file?? Do I add one or what?? TIA Andy

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.games.zone.simulation (More info?) I'm running FS2K4 on a system with the following components, and I'm open for suggestions on what parts to swap out to improve performance. Asus A7V333-X motherboard with VIA KT333 chipset AMD Athlon XP 2000+ at 1.67GHz...

Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?) Hi, with the help of my Enchantress I levelled up my Bowazon to level 77. I equipped her for hell diff and wonder about where to put my skill points now. She has 80 stat and 19 skill points saved up. STR 98 RES w/WWS 75 all DEX 202...

as the title says would this processor bottleneck my gpu ?? usage: playing high end games like ac4 and bf4 or cod ghosts screen resolution 1366x768

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Hiya, Im trying to get correct information to document the force feedback in Outrun for proper emulation. I need to know if the Sitdown version of the game has a force feedback motor in the wheel... or is it simply...

Hey everyone, brand new here. I want to build a pc mainly for gaming. My budget is $1500 (need a monitor). I never built a pc before (laptop user) so any help is appreciated. I threw together a build based on instinct, pls comment. PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/27WKH Price...

Hello, About half a year ago my laptop had to be sent in for repairs due to "somebody" knocking over a glass of water over my laptop, since it came back I didn't really have to use it so it has just been sitting in the corner. Now I need it more often again but with the new installation of...

Archived from groups: rec.games.computer.ultima.dragons (More info?) ... Mercadian Dragon's site before it disappeared into the passages and pages of time? -thehawk Fallen Angel Dragon, UDIC

Archived from groups: alt.games.neverwinter-nights (More info?) Hi all, A couple of friends and I were playing a game sometime ago and we would like to continue it again. However, we know 2 of the 3 characters but can't remember the third. Looking in the save game files we have the account...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Hi! This is my semi-yearly plea for parts. Here's what I'm looking for: - Bubble Bobble Plexi Marquee - Circus Charlie Plexi Marquee - Midway cocktail monitor mounting brackets (used) - Midway PacMan UR cabinet (decent...

Archived from groups: rec.games.computer.ultima.dragons (More info?) Okay, maybe when you read the title, you'd think I'm on something again.... But anyways, I updated my livejournal entry: (I did update at irregular intervals, but most of them are private message kept away from showing to...

Archived from groups: alt.games.unreal.tournament2003 (More info?) Offline, or hosting my own game, I can pull over 100fps in UT2K3 (although it sits bang on 75fps because it's tied to my refresh rate). However, wierdly, when I join an online game, my framerate sits on 40 or 41 fps. It's like...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Anyone know of a place that sells the large white volume pots for PCBs? The ones you see on almost any board like Ghosts-n-Goblins. Thanks, Mike -- http://www.freewebs.com/arcadelinks/

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) is there a place to buy the arcade legends sideart from? i thought it might look cool for my mame machine. thx Paul

Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?) i was searchin through a list of newsgroups, lookin for any romance music (not for me, well kinda... dont ask). and what was the group at the top of the list? alt.games.diablo2.necromancer. i was searching under romance. i... i cant win...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Hi guys I have a sound prob here which is driving me insane,why would a game sound work on a test rig but not in cabs? the board in question is a tiger heli board which works fine on my rig but if i connect it up in two other...