ooooohhh that corsair case is nice! :D Thanks Danny. I'll spend the extra on CPU and RAM.
HTPC:
$0 - Asus P5B-E
$0 - Intel E6400 C2D
$0 - Corsair 520hx
$0 - OCZ 2GB DDR2
$40 - Sapphire Radeon HD 6450 1 GB DDR3 HDMI
$73 Crucial m4 64GB SSD
$135 Western Digital Caviar Green 3 TB...
I seriously can't thank you guys enough, I know this has been kind of confusing :p
Here is what I have so far for my HTPC:
Motherboard: Asus P5B-E
CPU: Intel E6400 C2D
Power Supply: Corsair 520hx
Memory: 2GB DDR2
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 6450 1 GB DDR3 HDMI - $40...
Sorry about the pictures guys. To be honest I'm having trouble figuring out the best way to do this.
I have the following hardware which I would like to use:
Motherboard: Asus P5B-E
CPU: Intel E6400 Core 2 Duo
Power Supply: Corsair 520W
Memory: 2GB DDR2 800
HDDs: 10k Raptor, 1TB WD Black
I...
Thanks for the reply man, did not want my original post to be too confusing so I left out a little information.
I am now considering for both size/sound reasons, to buy a new micro atx mobo 775/psu for the htpc, but still use my old RAM/CPU. Tell me what you think about this possibility...
Hey all! I have decided to part out my old rig and turn most of it into an HTPC and also building a new budget gaming PC. This will be my first HTPC, it will be hooked up to my 55" LED LG TV via HDMI. One of my biggest concerns is whether the hardware I currently have will work well with my...
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I dont know if "GPU case" is the technical term for it but it pretty much just gives you multiple pci-e slots for graphics cards.
I have an external GPU case and have 4 Radeon HD 6970s (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102915). I also have a Antec TruePower Quattro 1200w power supply (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371039).
I can't seem to find how much power...
Ya i built my friend a comp with the same PSU a while back.. would be really easy to swap his with mine to test it, I just wanted to see if anyone noticed the specific symptoms so I wouldnt have to bother him. I guess ill call him tomorrow :o Instead of 1 part going bad I wish the whole thing...
Hello everyone,
lately my computer wont boot after a restart or quick shutdown and boot. The only time my computer will boot properly is if it has been turned off for ~3 hours. When I restart or boot too quickly from the previous power off then the lights/fans flicker then go dead. I have...