Recent content by Midnite8

I am having an issue with a Windows 7 system. I recently deleted the Ubuntu dual boot on it and did a bootrec /fixmbr. After that, when I click shutdown, the computer would say Shutting Down and the screen would go black as normal but the fans and everything are still running. I reset the...

Can I get some suggestions on slim ATX cases that can fit a Corsair H80. I am trying to downsize my father's case. He does not have a dedicated GPU. I have looked at the Lian-Li PC series but they are pretty expensive. He doesn't need anything fancy/flashy and I am looking to spend no more...

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Hey guys, got my first dog so I need monies for him, plus I rarely use my computer anymore! Paypal Only Located in the Bay Area, SF US ONLY(Unless you are willing to pay for international shipping costs) I ship USPS Priority + Tracking Heatware: Reviews/Feedback for Midnite8 | HeatWare.com...

Looking to upgrade from 1080p to 1440p but not sure what the best option is for me. I don't game much anymore but maybe occasionally. I don't care about a high refresh rate or OCing much. I normally watch movies, TV, and browse the interwebz. I would prefer an IPS , PLS, or the like with no...

Was looking forward to playing GTA V but oh well. :(

I have been running without my rig for like 3-4 months, still going to wait till june/july for these cards. thug lyfe

Hey guys, I am noticing there is Chinese letters under my Outlook system icon, not sure what it is and how it got there. There is also the regular Outlook icon but that is in English and says Microsoft Outlook under it. Here is a picture:

I can't refresh because there is nothing that comes up when I right click. Desktop has minimal icons. I will try cleaning/rebuilding the icon cache.

I am having a problem in which sometimes after logging in, nothing shows up on my desktop, no icons or the explorer task bar. I know I can restore them if I end the explorer.exe in task manager and run it again but how can I fix this problem? I have tried to go to the C:\Windows folder and...

I rarely use this tablet and have it laying around so I don't want it to go to waste! I do not have the original box and cables for it but a Micro USB cable will be provided. I have had a screen protector(GreatShield Ultra Smooth Clear Screen Protector) and Poetic case(Poetic StrapBack...

Hey guys, I decided to go to the green team and selling both my cards. I initially had a 7970 BE but RMA'd it and they sent me back a 280X BE. First off is the brand new 280X BE they sent me. I had blocks on both my 7970s and but I tested and the block doesn't fit anymore on this card. SOLD...

I RMA'd my 7970 BE and they sent me back a 280x BE but my old Heatkiller XFX Edition Waterblock won't fit on it, does anyone know what water block fits the 280x BE?

Hey guys, I am having trouble getting my resolution to show full screen. Even though I have updated my graphics driver and set the resolution to 1920x1080, the display does not fit my screen entirely! I have a black border around my screen, and it will only fit if I change the resolution down to...

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