Recent content by eternalmakaveli

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    HDTV Tuners

    ^Thanks jkresh. Im in australia atm ...is that site still relevant? We dont have ATSC we've got DVB-T :D
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    HDTV Tuners

    I've got an analog tv tuner in my pc atm and my reception is really poor. I'm wondering if i get a really good digital HDTV tuner, will it improve the overall quality of TV on my computer, or are these tuners highly dependant on a good reception? Also ive noticed there are some little...
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    motherboard beeping

    ^any suggestions?
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    motherboard beeping

    ^Thanks for that bozo, i'll try those suggestions. PS: If the fan RPM is too slow..how do i speed it up?
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    motherboard beeping

    .help?
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    motherboard beeping

    What exactly do you mean by "shorting?"
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    motherboard beeping

    The other day i bought a new case (the antec nine hundred) and re-assembled all my parts from my old case into the new one. At first when i connected everything and tried to boot up the pc there was no display on the monitor, it was on power save mode, so i could not get it to boot up, so...
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    Is this normal?

    Ive got a blue orb CPU cooler and on the box it says the fan speed is 1700 RPM +10%.....but everytime i go into bios it only spins at a maximum of 1150 RPM. Also when i boot up the pc..it flashes and then starts spinning after about 2 seconds, i dont know whether this is normal either. If...
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    My PSU just died !!!!!!!

    Firstly, thanks for all the help. The original PSU that died was a coolermaster 430W. I went to the shop and informed them of the matter. One of the shop staff wanted to test to PSU to see if the problem was PSU related so he pulled out a PSU tester...plugged everything in and turned on the...
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    My PSU just died !!!!!!!

    What are the chances of it destroying my motherboard and who is liable if it caused any damage? Because i only recently purchased the PSU as brand new about 2 weeks ago..if even that.
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    My PSU just died !!!!!!!

    Thanks guys. By the way there was no smoke...or at least not enough to be visible.....But i did smell burning plastic or something like that. Ive inspected the hardware a little last night and theres no smell coming from anything but the PSU. So far i cant see any visible damage to...
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    My PSU just died !!!!!!!

    i was using my computer and suddenly i heard a loud cracking noise and everything turned off. The strong burning smell was coming from the PSU. I tried turning it back on but nothing turned on....not even my monitor or my speakers. Does this most likely mean that everything is dead...eg. my...
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    Worried about what BIOS Says

    anymore help?
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    Worried about what BIOS Says

    ^Yeah no doubt about the cooling, im getting the Cooler Master stacker 830 soon. Its the sexiest case out there imo. As for the PSU, i assume it supports the card as i can play games with no problems. Although the PSU does get extremely hot.