pre-build

Forum discussion tagged with pre-build.
  1. R

    Question Help Choosing a Motherboard

    Hi, I'm currently ordering a pre-built system and the motherboard I had originally selected (and had been suggested to me) is out of stock and therefore the build is on a pre-order wait list for the part. I'm wondering if I could swap my motherboard for a different option at a similar price...
  2. S

    Question Best practices and pointers for a firewall PC ?

    Happy to be back after a long time!:giggle: I am looking to buy or build a system for PfSense / Untangled / IPFire . I have a business grade Virgin fibre, ISP router, cisco switch, 2 UniFI APs, Cat6 all over the house, etc. I had a PfSense, which was quickly hijacked by a very close friend of...
  3. sInIzIn

    Question Upgrading a Best buy pc power unit?

    Hi everyone. First time poster. I'm a newbie, but this site has helped me with so many questions and I figured if I'm getting serious into pc gaming and upgrading, this is where I want to be. I'm really new to pc upgrading, but I've been running a pre-build Best Buy pc for the last 2 years. I...
  4. AyePal

    [SOLVED] Is this Pre-built machine worth it?

    Hi guys, I'm planning on buying a pre-built PC from CCL Computers (www.cclonline.com). They are well-reviewed and carry a good variety of parts. I know building it myself would be cheaper but honestly, I can't be bothered. Below is the build I'm hoping to get. I run 3 monitors (1x2k +...
  5. F

    My monitor goes Dim.

    So just yesterday my monitor went dark/dim in all of the corners, and when i shut it off and turn it back on it's gone. It happened again today so now i know it wasn't a fluke. Do i need a new Monitor or is this something i can fix?
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    Is this graphics card compatible with this MOBO?

    The Graphics card is a GeForce GTX 780 3GB SC and I am wondering if the GPU is compatible with this motherboard? Motherboard: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130777&nm_mc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel&cm_mmc=TEMC-RMA-Approvel-_-Content-_-text-_-
  7. W

    Is my stock voltage too high?

    I built my computer in March, and I have been experiencing high temps. I tried reapplying the thermal paste and even bought a new heatsink. I think I found the source of the problem, my cpu(AMD Athlon x4 750k) runs at 1.400-1.450 volts and my speeds are at higher than stock. I haven't...