Recent content by Dexmaus

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    Cheap Motherboard for E7200?

    I'm building a cheap PC for my brother in order for him to play World of Warcraft. so far I got CPU: E7200 Graphic Card: HD 4670 2GB Ram I need a cheap motherboard that's compatible with the CPU and OCs decently, prefer to be under $70. any suggestions?
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    Which Motherboard for my Intel Core 2 Duo E8400?

    I love my P5Q Pro. I bought the Gigabyte EP45-DS3R initially, had a lot of problem overclocking my E8400 above 3.5GHz. I returned the board and bought a Asus P5Q Pro and it's so much easier to OC. I'm at 4.0GHz with 1.34vcore now. ran orthos for 9.5 hours, solid stable.
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    Windows won't boot

    I recently built a new system with the Gigabyte P45-DS3R motherboard and e8400 cpu. I tried to overclock it to 3.6, however It will not boot, so I brought it down to 3.50, increased the vcore to 1.24 something (3 increment from the 1.22). runs orthos for 16 hours and it's fine. shut down the...
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    help me identify if this is Diamond HD4850

    I just bought a Diamond HD4850 from Fry's Electronic, however when I compare the card with other Diamond HD4850 it looks different. mine looks like: http://images17.newegg.com/is/...newegg/14-161-235-S03? but it says "ATI" on the fan instead of HIS online Diamond hd4850 has a skull...
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    P35-DS3R Raid (Slow Bootup)

    bump
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    P35-DS3R Raid (Slow Bootup)

    I just set up the intel raid on this board, now everytime it boots up, it shows that Ctrl+I menu to enter raid config, making the bootup kinda slow, anyway to improve this?
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    E6750 & Gigabyte P35C-DS3R Overclocking Thread

    Why is my case hotter than CPU? Speedfan reports 34C for Case, 22C for CPU at idle. Bio shows 33C for Case, 26C for CPU. is it possible? I have CM690 Case, with 5 120mm fans. overclocked to 3.2ghz, 1.36vcore. when I run Orthos cpu goes 47C load in Speedfan.
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    Westinghouse 24" Help! (Blue Screen)

    it says HDMI on the top right hand corner. I have to force to restart, then the screen will come back on. It happens every time when I power off my LCD and turn it back on. It is extremely frustrating, everything works perfect with this monitor. I switched VGA, and no problems at all, but I...
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    Westinghouse 24" Help! (Blue Screen)

    anyone know?
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    Westinghouse 24" Help! (Blue Screen)

    I just purchased a HDMI to DVI cable from Newegg. I connect it to this monitor, however, whenever I turn it off then back on, it gives me a blue screen!! why is this? I heard it gives you blue screen only if you leave the monitor on. anyone else experiencing this problem? or is this cable...
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    BFG 8800GT OC @ Best Buy for $250 + 12% coupon ~ $220?

    They told me they can only price match the $249 sale price, the 10% coupon has already been used, so they can't price match with additional 10% off. anyone that works in Bestbuy could clarify this?
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    BFG 8800GT OC @ Best Buy for $250 + 12% coupon ~ $220?

    They won't price match my purchase!! I bought the 8800GT a few days ago for $279 - 10% coupon. I went there today told them to price match the on sale price, but they won't apply the 10% coupon for me. Is that true or that rep is just stupid don't know how to do it in their computer?
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    Router Help~!!

    i'll need a router because i'm building another computer, I have heard that there are many problem routers can cause, so i'm looking a router thats most recommended. I download on BT alot
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    Cheap Computer

    I need a decent cheap computer just for Microsoft Office and web browsing, no games will installed on this computer, can someone give me a build? Thanks!! is opteron 146 good enough?
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    Do you install files on OS drive?

    Hi, it seems my harddrive is the only thing that is dragging down my overall performance, i would really like a Raptor or a Cheetah HD for my OS. I was wondering do you guys install all your files (appz/games) onto a different drive? so keep the OS as clean as possible? or you just install them...