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I am building a new PC, and it will need to connect to the internet wirelessly. My room is one floor above the router and across the hall. My laptop (a 2006 Centrino Duo) makes the connection well enough (ususlly 1-2 bars). I'm thinking of getting a cheap Rosewill wi-fi card from newegg and...

I've been dabbling with Overclocking my cpu, phenom II 955 BE. To start, I'll give you some info on my hardware. antec 1200 case asus m4a88td-v usb 3 mobo phenom II 955 BE------ using corsair h60 for cooling, with push/pull on my lower rear exhaust. G skill sniper ddr3 low voltage msi twin...

Computers were changing hands in this apartment. I chose a notebook PC over a Mac because I don't know Macs. The former owner of the Fujitsu C1410 laptop is physically disabled, and he got the computer from an organization that serves the disabled. When I received the computer, it wasn't in...

hey guys... so i had a few problems before and i got that taken care of... recently got a fresh install of windows 7 pro on my system and after a recent windows update i have been noticing my CPU usage jumping around without me doing anything.... i checked the taskmanager and there is nothing...

Hi, I've been watching my gpu usage via afterburner during games, and whenever I'm playing a level with more AI the fps will dip, but so will the gpu usage. This made me concerned that I had a cpu bottleneck. I then went into bios and lowered the cpu's clock speed from 4.2 to 3.3 ghz and sure...

I want to know the meaning of GT/s.

I have this CPU case: http://www.coolermaster.com/product.php?product_id=6638 if you scroll it down you will see how the fan works and where you put them. Today I brought one and put it near on processor back. Now the Fan should put away all the air on processor. Is this right?

I'm thinking of upgrading my Overclocked E5300 (3.6ghz) to an i3-2100. Do you think its gaming improvement(If there is any) would justify the cost? Take note that there's no overclocking with the i3-2100. It will run @ stock which is 3.1ghz. 3.6ghz e5300 upgrading to 3.1ghz i3-2100 for $125...

I have two machines - one is an AMD Phenom II x6-based machine running in an Antec 900 and Corsair TX-750 power supply with 16GB RAM and a EVGA Geforce GTX 280. The other is an Intel i7-920 running in a Corsair Graphite 600T and Corsair TX-750 power supply with 12GB RAM and dual EVGA Geforce...

I remember seeing on this site somewhere about someone with the same problem as me but i can't remember exactly what was causing it. Essentially i go to turn on my new computer and it turns off after a few seconds then boots again. Computer works fine just annoying. Rig; CPU: i7-2600k @ stock...

Hello I built this PC around about 3 months ago and ready to clean it out and whatever soon - But I do alot of rendering and my 6th core is always running like 25% more load than all the others. For example my 1055t is now rendering a video and the other 5 cores are at around 30 - 45 and my 6th...

i want to buy a gtx 570 card but i will not have enough money if i buy a k series processor..because i have to buy a p67 motherboard for it and also a cpu cooler which costs more than a h67 mobo and a free stock cooler..will a h67 motherboard will be enough for a 1080pres gaming with my intel i5...

Hi Sir I am doing Graphical works like Maya, 3dx Max, Z Brush like that. I want to built a new Workstation with 2 * Amd Opeteron 6168 (1.9GGhz 12 core processor)( so total 24 cores) + 16 gb Ram ddr3 (1333) If we have more cores our Rendering work will be done quickly according to my...

So I am chnanging my intel motherboard and processor for an amd motherboard and cpu I want to know if these parts will work together. CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 840 3.2GHz 4 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM3 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor HDX840WFGMBOX http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...]...

Hi Recently i bought Arctic Freezer 7 Pro rev.2 cooling bundle for my CPU cause standard fan makes way too much noise. When i opened it i realised shape of mount is square ( holes on plastic bit to screw it to mainboard ). Even tho this item was recomended for AM3 mainboards, on my mainboards...

What are PWM-Controlled Fans? I've heard about the Arctic Cooler Xtreme Plus ii haveing PWM controlled fans which got me confused. I am thinking of buying the product and would like to know more. All I need to know is...Do I control PWM Fans or is it automatic? Please Help! =D Thanks

Hello, Just fitted a new PSU as old one had failed. PC started up fine, but after about 30 mins, switched itself off. Did this a second time, and then would only power up for about 20 seconds before dying. Help!

quick question before i drop a CPU into this mobo... Do i need a K series sandy bridge for overclocking the IGPU on the ECS H67H2-M black deluxe mobo? and do you guys see the core i3-2100 as a good cpu for HTPC use - will later use it for medium gaming when i can drop a discrete GPU in after...

1st specifications processor..intel i5 2500k motherboard...asrock p67 extreme4 or msi p67a-gd65 ram....corsair vengeance 4gb 1600mhz ddr3 graphic card...msi gtx 560ti (i will sli my card after 1 or 2 years if needed) power supply..corsair 700w psu cpu cooler...coler master hyper 212plus cooler...

Hi guys, So, I'm going to get a new gaming PC sometime in the next two weeks and I'm just bringing together all the parts that I need. I would appreciate your advice on finding a new PSU and case. The parts I have so far are: Motherboard: Asus P8P67 LE Intel P67 (Socket 1155) Memory...

Yep, my AK-R8 w/ Audio Advantage SRM from TurtleBeach is showing its age. Doesn't help it cuts out in some games with many explosions like Call of Duty 4. So with Battlefield 3 almost here I wanted to get myself a top quality 7.1 USB headset. So far I've been thinking between the Logitech G35...

This came attached to the inside of my CoolerMaster HAF932 Advanced chasis. What is it? See photo here I took it out, cause it took up a lot of room. I'm not even sure whether my graphics card (MSI GTX460 HAWK Talon Attack) would have fit with this in there. But I'm wondering if I may end...

I have a technical problem. I have to upgrade my RAM on my desktop. Specifications : CPU - Intel core i5 750 @ 2.67 GHz, Lynnfeild, socket 1156 LGA Mother board: ASUS P7P55D Operating system: Windows home premium, 64 bit. Now I checked on the Intel site - this CPU supports DDR 3 RAM...

This computer will literly be used for NOTHING but world of warcraft and diablo 3, no videos editing internet browsing ect, I originally was planning on spending around 1000 for the i5 2500k build but I can build a i3 2300 for half that. Was wondering if its worth doubleing the cost to upgrade...

what is the difference between P6100 and i3 370. Will hyperthreading and increased speed make a difference between daily tasks such as internet, music, movies, microsoft office, itunes. I own a dell 14R with P6100 4gb ram 500 seagate hard drive intel hd. It is really fast and I never have to...

Hello, i have a choice to make and i was hoping you could help. i have narrowed it down to these two but i cant decide which one to get. should i get the Amd Phenom II X4 955 BE or Amd Phenom II X4 965 BE. please help

Well i really like the look of this case. http://www.xoxide.com/auzentech-gmc-bulldozer-case.html The buttons are situated nicely for me ( the current case i have is facing backwards cus i cant reach the power button/DvD bay because its so much higher on my desk ( Im also using a recliner for...

I am currently buying components here and there to build a new semi-gaming rig desktop, and i was wondering how the new APUs would differ than getting a Phenom II x4 @3.2ghz. with a radeon hd 6790 card. If i got the Current APU it would be the AMD A8-3850 Llano 2.9GHz 4MB L2 Cache Socket FM1...

I'm running an i5-2400, with an DH67CL Intel mobo. I've got 1 sata 7400 rpm 3.0/gbps hdd, 1 dvd-rw, and a few fans and usb-powered devices. This is powered by a Coolermaster silentpro M600, which has various +12v rail ratings (34a claimed on newegg... 40a AND 80a, claimed by coolermaster...

Hello techies! A short question - I know it's widely assumed that Phenom II 955 BE is THE Phenom II to buy, since the 975 and 980's have the same stepping and only increased base clock and they all OC to about 4,1 GHz. But is the base clock REALLY the only difference? Higher base clock probably...

Was wanting to transfer my system to someone but my keep my power supply so was wondering if their current power supply would run the system below: Their power supply...

I recently replaced my stock cooler (1156 socket) with a Thermaltake Silent 1156 cooler. The stock fan was alright for normal tasks (not too loud), but got really loud for gaming. I had recently cleaned it too and that didn't seem to help things any. Anyways, I was looking around for an...

ok guys i have the Phenom 2 955 BE and at one time in the bios my cpu fan was running at a straight 6.000 RPM which i could hear it was loud lol ok how do i bump it to 6.000RPM again without the sytsem auto clocking it there my cpu hits nearly 60 degress and running at 2.000RPM doesnt seem im...

when i scan my computer for virus my pc gets switched off all ofa sudden.But when i restart it again its showing a long short,long short beep message and a processor thermal trip message.What should i do now.???

Hello, I am looking for the best processor or atleast one that can handle playing shooters online alot.It has to have a am3 socket

Hey guys, I was writing a rather long winded detailed tale of woe as my CPU just failed on me. I will try again, but keep it shorter. I have been running an AMD X4 940 CPU for the last 3 years. It has performed very well and I've been quite pleased with my purchase. I was running this under a...

Here are four psu which are in my range.Which one should I buy considering that I want it to support XFX 6850 Black Edition. http://www.fspgroupusa.com/blue-storm-pro-500/p/569.html http://www.coolermaster.com/product.php?product_id=5906&category_id=30...

is a 3mb L3 cache better than a 2mb L2 cache ?

When turning my computer off one night I accidently clicked on sleep mode vs shut down. Now I'm not able to turn the computer back on. I have a Dell Insprion 530. I disconnected everything and unplugged it from the power source. I reconnected the power source but it will not turn on. The...

Hey everyone. I've been finding great answers on this forum for my most recent build so I had to get myself an account. I have a K9N6PGM2-V2 msi motherboard. Im upgrading from a dual core to quad. This motherboard has a 95w cpu limit. Well the fastest quad on msi's cpu compatible website is a...