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hi all, have a quick question. i have an intel i5 750 2.66 ghz x4 when I open my control center that came with my mobo, and go to my cpu settings. it is showing my clock speed at 1242 mhz. every now and then it jumps up to 2000+ mhz and then will go back down to 1242 mhz. is this normal...

i guess my wife can keep her legs :) well, seems it was only motherbaord that needed to be replaced. as of now the graphics card seems to be working, though ive only let it run for about 5 minutes because the cpu usage kept jumping up like crazy so, trying to get that figured out. just glad...

okay, last week had a coke spill through top fan on my antec 1200 case. liquid got on mobo and gpu. mobo was fried and ordered new one. came in today, and put everything together, was very worried about my gpu because i had no way to test it. I have booted for about 5 minutes and the gpu...

about a week ago, a family member spilled coke through the top of my antec 1200 case through the fan. i wasnt home at the time, but i believe that the pc was on fried the motherboard but all the other parts seem to be undamaged except the graphics card, which is questionable. it looks to...

So...long story short, coke in the computer... checked my psu, seems to still be working. my motherboard got the most of it, and in the process of cleaning it off i noticed the heatpipes looked a bit burnt. this is my first board with heatpipes so i dunno if this is normal for everyday...

Hey all, I was here about a month ago, asking advice on building my own rig. Well, you all helped out a lot, and ended up with a nice system for the price i was wanting. anyway, on to the part where I need help. I come home from work last night, jump on the pc, getting ready to play bad...

Alright, after 2 weeks of research, and a great deal of input and guidance from the very helpful people here, I think I'm ready. $255 (combo deal mobo/windows7) MSI P55-GD65 LGA 1156 Intel P55 ATX Intel Motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130239 $45 (combo...

So, im having my first go at building a pc for gaming. Im not completely computer stupid, but im no pro. I understand what speeds are good, but am not to good with knowing what brands and models are the best. Anyway, i found a combo deal at newegg for 1200 that seemed like a good setup...