upgrading pc

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    Question I have an old Gateway DX4840, and I put in the motherboard from a Lenovo Thinkstation P300. (Also had to swap CPU and PSU) Now it doesn't turn on.

    As stated previously, I have a Gateway DX4840. My CPU initially was an i5 650. Graphics: ATI RADEON HD 5570. 6GB of RAM. Now, I'm looking at upgrading it for gaming, so I swapped the motherboard to the one I had in a Lenovo Thinkstation P300, which did previously have a hard drive blown. Well...
  2. A

    [SOLVED] HELP Upgrading my old gaming PC for VR

    Hi guys, I have a 7 ish year old gaming PC I bought to do some light gaming with years ago. SPECS: Intel i5 750 @2.67 GHz 4cores 12gb of ram (just added 6gb) 750 watt cooler Master PSU AMD Radeon r9 200 series Sapphire 3gb vram It has sat for a while, until recently my wife and I decided to...
  3. beeko

    [SOLVED] Upgrading PC parts

    Hi I'm looking to buy a new CPU and motherboard for gaming purposes. Games I play are mainly Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and CS:GO. MFS2020 apparently uses more CPU than GPU so the CPU should be as powerful as possible.. My budget will be around 350€, is the intel i5 9600k good option or...
  4. Greenette

    [SOLVED] Upgrading parts, need your advice!!

    Hi all. My gpu recently fried and been having issues in general with hardware just getting old. I'm looking to buy a GPU, CPU, and a motherboard for mid tier gaming, I guess. Don't need to run newest games on ultra but needs to have capability to at least play most games. These are the parts...