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  1. B

    SSD problem

    hello. if anyone can help with my problems. it seem ever since i bought crucial 120 SSD, i have been experiencing a lot of out of memory problems & a few of bsod. I'm using windows 7 x64 with 8 gig memory. i then upgraded to 16 gig & it seem less out of memory problems. but still it happen once...
  2. G

    new gamming system

    hi all i hope u can help me my sys is an amd k6 2 300 (u see why im updateing) 256m pc133 ram asus 7100 mx geforce 2 I am looking to update of course so what i was hoping was to get a kick ass m/b and stint on cpu a bit not much but so whats a good chioce i am going the anthlon but which board...
  3. M

    7770 CF vs single 6870

    I'm wondering if I can upgrade 2 of my computers with the purchase of 1 card. my main computer has 1 6870 running in it right now and my secondary system has a 7770 running inside. if I take the 7770 out of my secondary, buy a second one, and put them both in my main computer - then take the...
  4. B

    System won't stay up after installing NvidaGTX560Ti

    Hello, My original hope was for multi-monitor support from a single graphics card.(Integrated mobo graphics leave much to be desired.) Upgraded from 250W stock psu to 600W to aid the card,(32A on the 12volt),but keeps shutting down after power-up. Does it need more power? Windows 7...
  5. K

    Problems with EVGA GTX 670

    Hello everyone, I'm hoping you can help me with an issue regarding my EVGA gtx 670. I purchased the card at launch and have been playing Diablo 3 and Tera since with no issues at all until a few days ago. I came home from work, started up Tera and after about 15 minutes I got a black screen...
  6. J

    Radeon 5670 possible upgrade to 7770

    i bought this midrange video card 18 months ago: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161334 today newegg and tiger direct have this 7770 card on sale for under 100$...
  7. WINTERLORD

    How many re-writes can you write a bluray

    yes i was wondering How many re-writes can you write a bluray. like say im gonna use it for storage of programs working together and i got to compleatly re-right the disk how many times can you re-write a rewritable? tryin to see if i should get any or not thanks
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    Video bios structure header to extract graphics card name

    Hello, I want to extract VBIOS information to read Graphics card name. The Video BIOS option ROM header is 0xc0000, but dont know how to get Graphics card info. Please help me. Many many thanks in advance.
  9. G

    GeForce 6200 TurboForce Problem

    Hello! I have a problem. When I tried to change my GPU form GeForce 4 MX 440 to GeForce 6200 TurboForce. When I changed them, the start-up screen goes black, although the computer goes through normal start-up process (no BIOS sound or anything). When I revert to GeForce 4 it works fine. My...
  10. W

    Nvidia Drivers won't install

    Hello, I am on a dell XPS 15 L502X model with the nvidia gt 525m graphics card. I bought the computer over a year ago. I have been trying to install the new nvidia drivers (version 301.43 drivers) and every time I do I get a "Driver Failed to Install" warning. I am currently running 265.94...
  11. U

    Adding New .txt file to right-click

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I'm using XP Home SP1. I'd like to be able to right-click and choose a new notepad file. I'd like to delete the Right Click > New subfolder. What's the regedit for that? Thanks. <*((((><{ Fishy@Ocean.Net
  12. D

    Radeon 6950 HD

    Hey, i bought my computer xmas past and initially had trouble with the graphics card not being recognized but after posting on this forum i got it sorted,now i am having a similar problem. It was working fine till earlier today, then as i was playing worldoftanks the game froze so i had to reset...
  13. J

    Dual Monitor reboot problems

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I've just added a 2nd monitor to my Dell P4 (1.7ghz 786 ram) system with XP. Rather than buying a dual monitor card I've added a Pine 3D Phantom PCI card alongside the AGP card that was in the pc when I bought it (RAGE...
  14. monsta

    X79 ....is it worth upgrading now, or wait for Ivy Bridge?

    Hey guys just wanted your opinions if its even worth upgrading now to X79? Would it be better to wait till April for Ivy Bridge? the new Intel 3000/X79 series cpu's are quite expensive compared to the 2000/Z68, and from the reviews not that much faster. What are your thoughts?
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    Cooler Master TPC 812 VS Antec Kuhler H2O 620

    Hello! My first time building a custom pc and was just wondering if you guys knew anything about these two coolers. I am planning to get a 3570K and over clock to 4.0GHz if possible. Any suggestions appreciated!
  16. J

    How to overclock my gpu amd ati radeon 6450 hd 2gb

    Hello, please help me on how to play games such as bf3 and crysis3 in my system consisting of amd fx4100 and gpu sapphire 6450 hd 2gb ddr3
  17. dagunn007

    Crossfire HD6870's, power needs?

    Hey everyone, So I've been looking into getting another Gigabyte HD6870 to crossfire with my current one and I've been looking around the net wondering what the power needs of such a setup would be, and I'm getting varying answers (between 550W-700W) for the whole system. I currently have a...
  18. F

    Low & extreme Variable Frame Rate while playing Games

    Games are not using system resources properly. How to fix it? My System: Intel Core i7 3.2 GHz, 6GB RAM, NVidia GTX 460, 320GB Hard Disk, Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit From last few weeks, I am not getting acceptable frame rate while playing any sort of games, whether they are new or old one...
  19. M

    GPU for a 220 watt low profile PC

    Hey everybody, The title about explains it. My girlfriend's cousin wants to play Diablo 3 with me, but he has a slim HP desktop with a 220 watt power supply. His monitor supports a max resolution of 1600x900, but it wouldn't be a problem to run lower resolutions. He's fine with running it on...
  20. M

    7870 for 350 or 7970 for 450

    Hello, I run a single monitor 1080p setup on all the latest games. I was wonder what everyone thinks should i drop the extra $100 for the 7970 or stick with the 7870
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    Best monitor for 4770 for £100

    Is this http://www.techradar.com/reviews/pc-mac/monitors-and-projectors/monitors/benq-rl2240h-1053787/price-comparison the best monitor for £100? If not - which? Thanks - I have a 4770 GFX card and E5200
  22. K

    GTS250 to GTX 560 worth an upgrade?

    My CPU is Core2Duo E7400 and I thought about doing a whole new build but was wondering if upgrading just the GPU from GTS 250 (512mb ram version) to GTX 560 and also getting a SSD for a boot drive would yield a nice performance boost to last another year or so, or is the CPU just too slow that...
  23. I

    Need a new graphics card

    So i want a new graphics card and i play a lot of games and idk which will fit and be the fastest for my computer on a $150 budget. I have a dell xps210 and i don't know what my power supply either.
  24. K

    Watercolling system for gpus.

    hello guys, I just got 2 of the 7970. and I'm thinking to make a water cooling system just for these two cards. I haven't built a water system yet. I dont know what parts should I get. anyone have a suggest? thanks.
  25. I

    Gateway nv53 display driver problems

    Obviously, I own a Gateway NV53 laptop. This thing is a beast but lately my display driver has been crashing. My screen will flash black, then have some sort of striped pattern, which varies in color and size and orientation of stripes each time. Sometimes it "recovers" and in the corner it...
  26. lankyjon

    4850X2 Fan Broken

    I've had a 4850X2 for the last couple years now and it's run great. Recently though I noticed the temperature on one of the GPUs was higher than it should be, and it turns out one of the fans was broken. So, how do I fix this? There never were any aftermarket coolers for the 4850X2, and I...
  27. B

    Is there a startup program that controls my computers cooling fan?

    I have recently turned of many startup programs on my computer and now my cooling fan doesnt work at all.. Did i turn off a program that runs my cooling fan and if so, what is the program? I have a HP Pavilion g70 laptop. Any help would be much appreciated.
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    Smooth gaming with one pc but not with another...

    I have been getting awesome experiences(damn butter smooth) whilst playing Skyrim(max) with 5850 CF(the best gameplay experience i had in years). setup: i7 2600k Asrock Extreme4 4gb gskill ram 5850 in CF. But while i play skyrim on my gtx680 it feels a bit more choppy. Setup: i7 3930K...
  29. R

    Connecting Laptop with Monitor

    Hello, I have a compaq laptop and a BENQ monitor. I want to use only BENQ screen and external keyboard/mouse. I am trying to coonect all these three things to my compaq laptop and then want to put this laptop in a shelf. Is it possible? I can still use the laptop when it screen of the laptop is...
  30. M

    HS244HQ vs s23a950d

    What is better HS244HQ or s23a950d for 3d gaming using 7970 OC. Or maybe V3D231 or D2342P good enough?
  31. Aleatoire

    Overclocking E7500 on Air

    Hi, I'm new to overclocking and have a few questions about my E7500. I have increased the FSB from stock 266 to 310 and so far things seem stable running at stock voltage. Running Prime95 at the moment the temperature seems to be hovering around the 57-58C mark. How much higher can I go? And...
  32. G

    Rogue and energy

    Archived from groups: alt.games.warcraft (More info?) Hi all, I've started a rogue (currently lvl 21) and she's great fun. My main problem though is energy. She has 100 energy right now, is there any way to increase this - or is that the number I get for the rest of game? Is there any way to...
  33. M

    Upragrading my Videocards : GTX 480 SLI or Kepler/6TX 680

    I currently have two EVGA GTX 460's in SLI (768 MB) and am debating on upgrading to GTX 480's in SLI or being patient for one of the new Kepler cards coming out (GTX 660, 670, 670Ti) or the current GTX 680. In games like Skyrim and Crysis 2 with high res textures, I am starting to see that lack...
  34. talelorm

    CCC ERRORS Important

    Sabertooth 990FX MB 40inch Sony Bravia Ex720 3D 1080p 240hz 1920x1080 Resolution 3.8 (OC) Amd 970 Black Edition Phenom Quad XFX Amd Radeon 6870 1gb 900m Crossfire 16gb Kingston Hyper X 1600 (OC) Corsair Enthusiast Series 850-Watt 80 Plus Bronze Certified PSU WD Caviar Black 7200rpm 64mb...
  35. B

    DDR1 graphics card

    Hello, My pc has ddr1 512 Ram, Pentium 4 processor with 2.40 ghz speed and bluestar motherboard.What kind of graphics card is needed?
  36. s4ndv1p3r

    Is SLI/Crossfire Overated (Q2 2012)

    I googled this, but all I got was a thread from 2007: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/219329-31-overated :non: :lol: So given that the fact that graphics have progressed A LOT since then I realize it depends on what Res. you want to run at ect, let's update it for 2012 then aye? :) Say...
  37. Y

    Battlefied 3 with a Radeon HD 6850

    Hello, I would know, if I can run Bf3 in hignt with a good frame rate or if it's better to buy a Radeon HD 6870 or a 7750.
  38. M

    If my motherboard had a crack in it would i know right away?

    Hello, I had to use a little more than normal pressure to install my graphics card. I didnt hear a crack and have been using it for like a month and everything was going fine than i got the BSOD! I restarted like it said and seems to be going fine but now im worried
  39. Zbiba1

    EVGA GTX 550 SE or Powercolor 6850

    THE TITLE IS WRONG I MEANT: EVGA GTX 560 SE VS POWERCOLOR 6850 Hi everyone, I plan to upgrade my gtx 260 because it's not working properly (overheating) I don't need a boost in performance I just want a card that works properly. my budget is 130$ MAX and I buy from Canada (I prefer direct...
  40. A

    Video Card Problem

    Hello, i have a problem with my video card. some days ago when i was playing a game, the display accidentally freezes and after some seconds it goes to blue screen then restart. after that some strange vertical lines appeared all over the motherboard screen and the other texts in the black...