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Ok, so I have a Samsung DVD-Burner in my PC. And I have a DVD-RW disc in my PC, the disc does have some stargate show or movie burned on to it.. But, this is a Memorex DVD+R RW Disc. When I try to Format it with windows, it just says "Windows could not complete the Format process" And...

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Hey guys here it is! A true beast of a GTX 660 OEM! This card is simply amazing! OEM Reference MSI GTX 660 OEM, W/ Red PCB board. Unlocked Voltage, I run it at 1,187volts no higher. Always under 65C. I unlocked the Bios, and modified it myself to run at 1,150MHz base clock from 808MHZ...

As the title says! These new Maxwell GPU's look impressive! Well, for how little power they use that is! I'm looking to build another system, but a small, yet power efficient system, With SLI and these cards are not SLI capable? That would be such a sweet setup. It seems like everyone would...

Hey guys, I just started playing watch dogs lastnight, and it is a very fun game so far. The graphics are pretty good, physics seem very fluid like. And a solid fun game so far. One thing to warn everyone about so far, in the graphics settings it list all of the adjustments, Shaders, HDAO...

Ok guys! I am looking to upgrade my ViewSonic VX2025WM 20.1" display. I bought this monitor 8 years ago, because a member did a review of it back in 2005 or 2006. And I when and bought one. At the time 20" wide screens were something new and just hitting the scene. But, after 8 years, 1680/1050...

Ok so, I just installed BF4. ive been looking for a good game to play through, and enjoy some great graphics. May I just say, this game is AWESOME! It is really tough to run. I have all detail settings on ULTRA, resolution is at 1680*1050, and Ive got the resolution bar at 175%. 16X AF/ and...

Is it smart to buy a 4960X for about $700 or a 3970X for $600 right now? Or is this really stupid because X99 is coming any month now? Im looking forward to X99, but I was considering putting a 6 core in one of my X79 platforms right now. Im using a i7 3820 @4.3ghz and a 4820k at...

I cannot seem to find this anywhere. I want to upgrade this pc sometime in the near future. Lenovo Erazer X700 Desktop X79 chipset/ i7 3820 I want to pop in a i7 3970X, or a i7 4820K. Can I use IVY -E? Or the 150 watt Sandy-E extreme chip ? I cannot find a bios update past august 2013.

Hello everyone. I just sold my Asus GTX Titan 6GB 2688 original model. I bought it used for $500.00 I ran it for about a month. I just sold it for $650.00. I am now thinking about getting a Zotac GTX Titan Black AMP! 6GB, I have come across one of these cards for $925.00. It is a local sale...

Ok, so I downloaded bitcoin core, I setup a wallet! And I encrypted it, and set a password. I also digitally signed it. I downloaded the block chain "bootstrap" of 16 plus GB I put it in the correct location, and it already synchronized everything and finished. It started at 150 weeks, and...

Hey guys, I got a Lenovo Erazer X700 workstation gaming PC. The Motherboard is a Green OEM looking board. Then when I looked at the manual online, it says MSI M-ATX X79 motherboard. Then I browsed around, and realized MSI makes the GD-45 M-atx X79 board. By looking at the pictures of it, and...

Hey everyone, I just got a great deal on a Lenovo Erazer X700 for my wife. It uses a X79 motherboard, and im running a 128gb Samsung Sata 3 SSD. I think it is hooked up to my ASmedia Sata 3 ports though, instead of the X79 intel Sata 3 ports. I got a 673 in AS SSD Is this right? 16.7gb is...

Hey guys, I just picked up a Lenovo x700, it has a i7 3820 in it, and GTX 660 in it. Well, ive been overclocking it and finally reached, 1201mhz core. and 6900mhz memory. Then I noticed, it says in NVidia control panel it has 1152 cuda cores! Is this right? Kombuster says the same thing...

Hey guys and gals. I was looking around the web. And I came across this for sale. A guy has a used Lenovo X700. He has had it for just under a year. He is asking $500.00. My wife needs a computer something we can use in the living room. I figured, I cannot build a system this strong for this...

Hey guys. I was all over the place doing research on custom loop, and the best case for it. So after looking in to about 30 different radiators, 100 different pumps and quite a few cases. I purchased these items. I am running a Silverstone RV04, I am a bit limited on space. So I have...

Hey guys and gals! I am looking to upgrade from my H60 push pull setup, I am running a Intel 4820k i7, on a Asus P9X79 E WS board, inside of a Silverstone RV04 case. This H60 is fine for stock clocks, but trying to push occt at even 4.6ghz or 4.5ghz is pushing the temps high!! Really high...

I just built the system in my sig, ive got my Radeon 7770 listed on ebay for a great price. And I was planning on getting one of these. Is anyone running one yet? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814131484

Hey guys, im putting some money aside for a SSD. Although for now, I want to setup something a little faster. Ive got 2, 160GB Sata hardrives. I would like to raid them together and run windows 8 on both of them for faster HDD speeds. Im purchasing a SSD this monday, to run my main OS on. And I...

Hey guys, as you all know. Ive just built a new system, Im held back by 5 year old sata harddrive. Its really slow, and old. And, extracting files, or transferring them is taking a really long time, as well load time are a little down. I want something a little faster, I want to be less than...

Hello, how is everyone? So, ive been out of PC building for sometime now! I have been planning on building a system for 3 weeks now, I purchase my i5 3570K processor 2 weeks ago for $165 NEW shipped!! So, its been laying around until i ordered the rest of the parts. So, i just purchased...

Hey guys, im building a pc in the next few days, i already have my cpu "1155 3570k 22nm ivy" i need a good deal on a new or USED. mini itx 1155 motherboard. i need it to overclock, Must have PCI-E slot, and must support 22nm ivy bridge. Also, im looking for a set of 8GB DDR3 memory, no...

Hey guys, i've been out of PC building since 2008. After looking at some new games, and hardware and a couple hundred reviews later. I decided! The only smart thing to do was, buy a i5 3570k! So, after seeing these mini itx boards. I thought that is awesome! I want to build something small and...

Hey guys, i Just got a 8600GTS for free. and the card overclocks good, and runs games great. although, i was thinking i want to get another one for SLI. is this worth the performance?

AMD Athlon 64 3000 venice socket 939 MSI Neo 4 motherboard PCi express 2x512MB Geil ultra DDR500/pc5000 memory Dual Channel Seagate 160GB 7200RPM ide HD this is pretty much a whole computer minus PSU/ and disc drive/videocard... i will include windows XP...

NOTE: IF YOU FIX MY PROBLEM I GIVE YOU A FREE BFG 8500GT 512MB GARUNTEE! im currently running a X1800XL and when i install my drivers and restart it loses monitor signal after the windows XP loading logo. it also does this with different ATI drivers.. ive tryed reformatting, flashing...

Get them while you can. a great deal if you ask me.... http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814102003R

Ok im gonna have about around $600 after i get my paychecks in 2 weeks. and my question is should i get the 7950GX2? newegg has it retail for $499 and its really tempting! the only thing. is that its built to be so much more than the X1900XTX's and 7900GTX's but in all of the reviews of it. they...

Ok im thinking of picking up a xbox 360. and ive got a View sonic Vx2025wm and just wondering if anybody can post some pics of there Xbox running on a LCd monitor. i would like to get an idea of what it looks like. also, the Xbox 360 specs pretty much every where claim the system can run maximum...

Ok im really needing a new PSU, the OCZ powersteam 600watt is a better quality with ajustable rails.. although, the other OCZ 700watt does kinda have that cheaper tinn can feel to it. with no ajustable rails. although, it has much more power. so which one guys? ill be picking either one up when...

Ok im not really sure what i should set my monitor to. at times 9300K color looks great. although, other times 6500k looks better. what do most of you guys run yours at? contrast/ bightness/ and color? thanks!

Hey guys, ok heres the deal right now im running XP X64 6month trial. and im really sick of XP in general. so i was thinking about getting vista. the only concerns is that im not sure if i will have full driver support.. also will my computers memory handle it? i just really want something new...

Ive heard that i can softmod my cheap sound card. and it makes it to a audigy 4 pro or some type of audigy. although, it unlocks an equilizer. which is why i want to do this. can some body help me here? im really interested in this.

Ok, well i really did not realize that they have had HD-DVDs available. although, they do lol so im just wondering if i rent some hd dvd's what resolutions will they be? my monitor is 1680/1050. and since i dont even have a dvd player in my house.. ill be using my computer to watch movies. thanks.

3dmark05 score. http://img384.imageshack.us/my.php?image=3d0597967qi.jpg well not quite 9800 although, ive got my cpu to only 2.6ghz because of PSU issues. my 12v rail goes to 11.37 underload. and my 3.3 does 3.14 on load. so, i get lock ups any higher than 2.6. i mounted on a opteron...