Recent content by bishman82

I'm looking to get a quad CPU to replace my E6420 (2.13ghz which i have @ 3.0 at the moment), the Q9550 looked to be a good upgrade but when i checked my mobo's user guide i noticed this: It's a GA-P31-ES3G, Intel P31 chipset, i don't really understand what that even means, are they saying...

Sorry, i didn't explain myself very well. When i said grinding i meant the usual hard drive loading sound, it was a very quiet drive but the last week or 2 it has been getting louder. The strange thing is, every test program i've used on it gives it 100% clear results.

Hello, recently while testing Vista on my main machine (which is all less than 4 months old) i encountered a bluescreen followed by a message on boot saying something like c: is unreadable press ctrl alt del to restart, i booted off the vista disk and tried to repair but in command prompt it...