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Recent content by n00bl3t

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    Something is up with my HD

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    What is DEMOSHIELD???

    Ok, what the heck is Demoshield and how did it get onto my brand new build?? Everytime i put a cd in dvdrom drive, autorun starts as normal. When I close autorun window, a little thing briefly pops up saying something like "powered by demoshield". WHat is that?? My comp hasn't even been...
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    Something is up with my HD

    OK, just to preface, I'm a noob. I just completed my first build. I have two hard drives, one is Western Digital 74gig Raptor. The other is a Maxtor 250gig. My BIOS recognizes both drives correctly. When I was installing Windows XP, it got to a point where it asked me where I wanted my OS...
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    First Build, Benchmark??

    I ran prime95 for the night. No errors after 9h45min. So I guess the CPU and RAM are fine. I'll post how the 3dmark does later. What should I be looking for out of that test?
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    First Build, Benchmark??

    Hey everyone- I just finished my first build ever and installed most of my software. It's the following. Keep in mind I'm a total n00b. OS: WIndows XP SP2 MOBO: Asus A8N SLI Premium VIDEO CARD: Asus GeForce 6800 GT (Only one...I'm not running the SLI feature) Memory: 2x512 (1GB)...
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    Question about First Build

    Hey guys- TOTAL NOOBIE here. Sorry if the following may be a stupid question. I'm in the midst of my first build and I'm confused at one of the steps. The front of my case (Lian Li PC65B) has two USB ports with the normal wires behind them. My mobo (Asus A8n SLI Premium) has three...
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    My First Build

    Keep in mind, I wanted this to be really upgradeable as i'm going to grad school and need it to last four years.
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    My First Build

    Hey Guys...The following will be my first build. I just got into computers and gaming and I only know a little bit what I'm doing. I'd appreciate suggestions or improvements. Maybe you can tell me if i'm way overpaying for something. I'd like to save a little more money. I wanted to cap the...
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    First Time Builder

    Thanks so much guys for your suggestions. I'll post what I find and maybe you guys can help me fine tune from there. I'll probably just look at newegg.com. If you have other suggestions, I'd really appreciate that. Thanks again!
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    First Time Builder

    Hey all you talented computer geeks- Sorry If I may sound really retarded in this, but I'm really new... I have the desire to build my own computer for graduate school and I want to know where to begin. I've seen a friend of mine build his computer and I've been reading Tom's Hardware to...
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