For my pc I'm getting the Intel Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor and it comes with a CPU fan with it and im just wondering if I should use the fan that comes with the CPU or just buy one.
Hey guys, just bought a new car that came with a stereo with an interesting port that i can't seem to find anything about.
When i plug JUST an aux cable in half the channels aren't there but when i use the provided adapter everything is fine. I can't use the provided adapter for my phone since...
Hello. My 1.5 TB Seagate USB2 was getting full. I got a 2TB Expansion Drive USB3 , formatted to FAT32.Loaded files into the VIDEO folder. PS3 Sees the folder "VIDEO" does not see any file inside. These are the same files copied from the 1.5 drive. It is driving me crazy . I have never had an...
I am trying to figure out a good build for reasonable price, meaning that I am trying to keep it under 750€. Location is Finland. Main purpose of the rig is gaming. Mostly titles like World of Warcraft, Skyrim and maybe Thief and Assassins Creed. You get the picture. These parts have been picked...
Hello,
we have had issues for last week...with internet and affecting the tv.. how do u go about in disabling homegroup on windows 7... easy steps please... im a nerd.... thanks
I'm thinking of upgrading my rig a little to 'futureproof' it for the likes of BF3, possibly the new MW3 and other games like SW:TOR etc. Right now I'm running an E8500 at stock, P5Q Pro Mobo, 4GB HyperX 1066Mhz RAM and a 1GB Palit 4870 Sonic Edition.
I can sell these parts to a friend and...
I bought a MSI 770T-C35 MB thinking it would use the AMD phenom ii x4 920. But it wont boot. Looked at the specks closer and it says it supports a AMD phenom, not the phenom ii. So I am Out of luck, right?
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?)
I am using Windows xp (home), i am trying to find restore points the
previous month (march), it does not show the previous month, it got freeze
in april, so i'm not able to get any system restore points. Can anyone...
Approximate Purchase Date: Within the next few days
Budget Range: Under 700$
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Surfing the internet, MS Office, Watching Movies/ESPN3, (Not going to be used for gaming)
Parts Not Required: Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, Speakers
Preferred Website(s)...
I have an amd a10-5700, quad core. I was thinking of getting a radeon 7750. Will this bottleneck the card? I might want to get a stronger card. What's the best gpu I can get before bottle necking occurs.
Hello,
My memory is CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9. I am running 2 kits (4x4gb) and cannot get it to POST.
I can get it to boot with 3 sticks in, but not 4? I cannot find it on the QVL list, can I fiddle with the timings and get it to work or should I send it back?
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.games (More info?)
hi i recently bought civ3 for my new computer after i have installed it and
press play game the screen runs a short film then gose black and says out of
range
Well, yesterday my uncle gave me his old pc, its a celeron 500Mhz, 384Mb PC-100, 80GB WD IDE and a PcCHips M755LMRE mobo
the problem is that when you shut down the computer, all bios settings are lost
If you shut it down and then turn it on in less than a couple of minutes, the settings are...
Anyone know if the E machines desktop EL1641-02w will play World of warcraft?
Intel celeron dual core E1400
3GB memory, 320 gb hard drive. It is sold at wal-mart.
Can I slap a graphics card in there and play WoW?
I am planning on upgrading my Dell e521 to a new processor. Currently it is an AMD AthlonX2 5400. I have the following questions before I make a purchase.
1.Can I upgrade it to a Tri or Quad Core processor or do I have to stick with the AthlonX2 series?
2. I've heard that thermal paste...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)
I recently installed my scanner which is a Mustek 1200 UB. I installed
while I was in the administrator account. It works perfect in that account.
When I logged off and tried to use it in one of the limited accounts on my...
Can someone tell me if my build is good? I will primary use it for gaming and i will over clock the cpu. ram, vid card.
e8500
ASUS P5K DELUXE/WIFI-AP LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
9900's/4series when come out(i have a 8600Gt laying around somewhere that...
Hello:
I have the following and was looking to upgrade my GPU to Radeon X1950 from X700pro. will I have enough power at 500 watts? I used that wattage calculator from the sticky page and it said around 425watts.
CAS: X-BLADE II Mid-Tower 450W Watt w/ Side-Panel Window COLOR)
CPU: (939-pin)...
Current Specs Below (minus Mobo/Ram/CPU)
This system is for gaming and encoding DVD's (I like to have my collection on my comp). I won't overclock initially, but it might be nice to have a little leeway for future overclocks. Can you make suggestions, especially for memory and Mobo.
I'm...
Rumours have resurfaced about Intel's intentions to manufacturer a dedicated graphics processor....this is so dirty...their gpus suck...my neighbour's intel integrated 128mb processor cant even play fifa 2006...and he has 512mb of ddr2-533 ram and a socket 775 3.0ghz pentium 4...while i have a...
...First I want to say I'm sorry for posting this here, but I need a quick answer and the programming forum is probably the last place were I would get one... If anyone wants to express their unhappiness about this being off topic, just don't reply and ignore this....
I'd really appreciate some...
I have an Abit motherBoard: 8363-686A(KT7[A][-RAID],KT7E) v1.0 ~ v1.2 with the 1/30/2002 bios upgrade, is this board limited to PC133 memory or can I use DDR memory? If I can use DDR, what is the maximum speed? Your answers are appreciated.
I overclocked my Processor to 4.6Ghz@1.34V with temps going upto 79C max while runnning prime95 stress test.
I want to know if i can go beyond this and how, whether i can go further by adding more fans?
Here is a link of cpuz validation http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=2650436
My Build...
Hi, I'm trying to find a .xls to .pdf converter. I don't need to convert from PDF to excel, but from excel to PDF.
Does anyone know of any software that can do this?
Thank you for the help! :sol:
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Hi Group,
I understand that a class action is about to start or has started regarding
this.
However, my son has asked how to get by an "out of ink" message from a
printer which has still has a half volume of ink remaining by visual...
I just installed a MSI 785GT-E63 motherboard in my first build (While still using some original components from a HP OEM). Almost everything works like it should, but I'm having trouble with the CPU fan always spinning at 100%. I want to slow it down.
Here are my specs:
Rosewill Challenger...
Ok so I am new to overclocking, but done alot of reading. I have started overclocking just a couple days ago. I have had this system for 2 years and its been rock solid.
Heres my setup
Ga p35 DS3r Rev F2
Q6600 G0 Stepping SLACR w Zalman 9700 attached properly w as5
2x2gb Corsair DHX DDR2 1.8v...
the main piece i'm looking at upgrading my mobo, cpu, and memory and i have a slight budget to do so to get the best gaming performance i can out of it, mainly play games like wow (into raiding at a high progression level), sc2, d3, and dota2 for now (if that info helps at all). not looking to...
Hey guys new to the site, seems very informative.
I am building a new gaming pc. Here are the specs, looking for your opinion.
Thanks
motherboard
ASUS P8Z77-V Pro LGA1155 Z77 DDR3 SLI 3PCI-E16 2PCI-E1 2PCI SATA3 DisplayPort USB3.0 Motherboard
CPU
Intel Core i5 3570K Unlocked Quad Core...
Hey, I have started this build for my Dad and I just need someone to check the parts to see if they are okay.
Sony AD-7261S-0B 24x Internal DVDRWRAM SATA Black Lightscribe
Western Digital 2TB SATA 6Gbps Power Saving Internal Hard Drive OEM - Caviar Green
OCZ OCZ600MXSP-UK ModXStream Pro 600W...