Recent content by fuzzynavel

Not entirely sure what it's worth.....The card is discontinued in most places but still selling in one other place for £195... Ebay has them for around £90 ish......I think £80 would be a fair price.....I may make a cheeky offer of £50 and see what he says as I have that in my wallet right...

My flat mate has just told me that he wants to sell his OC'd 560 TI so that he can get something better...it's only a 1GB card but that may keep me going for a while....will certainly be miles better than the HD4000 IGP chipset. not sure about the value though....may go in at £80 and let him...

It's not so much the budget as it is hiding the transactions from my wife :)....I know I should "man the F' up"..

I'm personally leaning towards cutting the graphics back a bit to get a SSD.....I have a 60GB original Vertex in my HTPC (got a few TB's on a NAS so don't need any more) and the speed difference when I installed that was amazing....I can always add a newer graphics card down the line a...

Thanks for the help Termie.. I have been an XBOX gamer for the last 5 years or so without keeping up with PC's at all due to family commitments (had a couple of babies which stole the computer room as a nursery!! little bu***rs).. Was recently exposed to a reasonable PC running Battlefield 3...

lol not posted on here since 2007...just seen my signature...that system has long since been replaced by a Core i5 with IGP in my HTPC.

For around £530 GBP I am looking at building this: Processor: Core I5 3570K RAM: Corsair Vengeange 1600 CAS 9 8GB Power: Corsair CX 430M MOBO: MSI Z77 Case: Coolermaster Elite 344 Graphics: Possibly Radeon 7870 2GB Main use...

Hello all....not been on this site for a long time... I am currently using my PC to watch movies etc on my HDTV in my sitting room. Specs are in my signature. My wife is getting fed up of the sight of the huge PC behind the TV and the fans on the PSU and graphics card are a bit noisy.... I...

If I were you I would hit bittorrent and get yourself a backup. If you have a legal CD key then there should be no legal implications with this.

lol phantom....... Has anyone actually thought of asking what his uses are going to be....video editing, gaming, email, internet etc.... Different uses = different requirements!

do you have norton installed? Does the computer boot OK in safe mode....does your BSOD still appear in safe mode... go into safe mode and use msconfig to remove everything that starts at start-up and try again.. If it works fine then enable the programs again 1 by 1 until it dies again...

How can people say that because she is psycotic(may or may not be in this case) that she should virtually be let off with murder.....so what she doesn't know any better....psycotic or not she did the crime let her die slowly and painfully... Being psycotic is probably more of a danger to the...

Does the 400Watts consumption not put you off??

Don't know if this has been posted already but here is a link to Slashdot 400Watts during idle for the Dual core Xeon that gets its ass kicked by opterons

lol you are screwed!! no Hong Kong trip 4 U.....no Belize embassy in Canada that can issue temporary travel documents???