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    WTB: Old GPU

    I have an EVGA GeForce GT1030 for $60 Or Best Offer
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    FS: AMD AM4 Combo X570/5900X Combo + 32GB of Ram + GT1030

    Anyone? I really need to sell this by the end of March 2024 so as I said all prices are Or Best Offer Thanks
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    FS: AMD AM4 Combo X570/5900X Combo + 32GB of Ram + GT1030

    Hi all unfortunately I'm moving and I have to sell my main PC :( All prices are Or Best Offer and for payment I accept Friends and Family PayPal or a money order There maybe a slight shipping delay as the PC is in my friends possession and he only goes to the post office once a week so expect...
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    Wtb: Windows 11 compliant Board & CPU

    Would you be interested in mine?
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    Wtb: Windows 11 compliant Board & CPU

    How cheap is cheap? Is $350 - $450 too much? I maybe selling parts from my main PC which is a Ryzen 5900X with a Gigabyte X570 Aorus Elite that has 32GB or DDR 4
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    *found*

    As far as I know you can't upgrade 7xxx era CPUS to an 8th/9th generation for that you need the 720Q not the 710Q version that you have
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    CDW Outlet Finds

    100% this Scalper SUCK!
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    Google researchers discover 'Reptar,’ a new CPU vulnerability

    I'm getting older and this is also the first thing I thought of as well LoL!
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    Want to add WWAN to Dell Latitude 5590 Need help on what card to buy.

    I Want to add WWAN support to my older Dell Latitude 5590 but I don't know what card I need to work with the active ACP T-Mobile SIM I have. I know I will need antennas and I can do that part myself but I also need a SIM Tray (does anyone who recycles computers happen to have one? as $7.50 for...
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    What is the proper way to "re-paste" a laptop CPU?

    Yes this was the case for me this time as didn't want to use too much here, however the heatsink hardly had any paste on it when I took it off the second time! I guess this is solved and lesson learned on how to paste laptop CPU/Video card (Excuse me I mean GPU LoL!) combo chips (at least that...
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    What is the proper way to "re-paste" a laptop CPU?

    OK to spread the paste with a gloved hand? I used my bare fingers last time which is probably why the temps are still high?
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    What is the proper way to "re-paste" a laptop CPU?

    I got a second hand Dell Latitude 5590 and the CPU regularly reaches the TJMAX of 212°F!:eek: I bought some Arctic MX-6 and I attempted to re-paste it (I covered both dies but not the whole CPU) so I don't know if that is the correct way to do a laptop chip with two separate dies on a common...
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    What is the difference between these (bare) LCD panels?

    Just a quick update I replaced the screen and all is now well with this laptop! The hardest part of this was getting the screen bezel off as it was press-fitted with many plastic clips as WELL-AS glued why they felt like it needed to be glued as well is beyond me LoL! In my case the part cost...
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    The [H]ardForum Perpetual Freebies Thread

    What form factor? Mini Tower (MT) Small Form Factor (SFF) or the Ultra Small Form Factor (USFF)?
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    WTB Windows 10/11 key

    Like This?
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    WiFi 7 isn't supported on Windows 10

    Damn and I'm still on 802.11 AC oh excuse me WiFi 5 LoL I wish DD-WRT can get with the program as they don't support WiFi 6(E)
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    The [H]ardForum Perpetual Freebies Thread

    The rectangle Slim Tip? Like this
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    Why don't PC cases have 5.25" external drive bays anymore?

    Why Optical Drives of course! I still use them not as much as used to but they still get used LoL!
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    What is the difference between these (bare) LCD panels?

    I got a second hand Dell Latitude 5590 and it has a touchscreen that is bad and it has to be replaced as it is also affecting the image on the screen :(. Anyway since I know almost nothing about bare LCD panels and I know that while the part looks the same often times there is a small...
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    The [H]ardForum Perpetual Freebies Thread

    I don't know if you want a big honkin' brick but I found This on eBay, this brick will also work if you have the dock for your Precision M4700 (PS: I have the M4800)
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    Is power supply gone?

    If the holder is like this (most common on newer motherboards) press the metal spring that I drew a very crude arrow next to and the battery will pop right out.
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    Why don't PC cases have 5.25" external drive bays anymore?

    I hope you use one with a full sized drive (5.25") in it and not a slim-line one as they are so sloooooow especially if you value your time LoL!
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    12VHPWR connector is dead?

    Or one very nice desk LoL!
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    The [H]ardForum Perpetual Freebies Thread

    Do these have the bay device?
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    Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor

    Glad my X570 AORUS Elite is not on that list!
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    MSI, Realtek, & Asmedia Demo Their First USB4 Hub Controllers at Computex 2023

    I hope USB4 doesn't introduce more connector types as USB connectors are already one big cluster f**k of so called "standards" LoL!
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    HP EliteDesk 800 G4 Mini for parents general usage?

    I have 2 of the SFF versions of the EliteDesk 800 G4 (both have the i5-8500 and 32GB of ram) I use one in my bedroom for general internet and YouTube (cat videos LoL) usage and the other is a Hackintosh.
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    Do use a UPS or surge suppressor?

    The newer SLA batteries suck hell even car batteries suck now so both sealed and flooded lead acid batteries are affected by the cost cutting measures these days
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    AdLib Original 1987 ISA Sound Card - Model 870324 - RARE - WORKING

    Why does one of the chips have the markings scraped off?
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    Retro Pc Build!!!

    LoL
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    Retro Pc Build!!!

    What ya hiding with the black marker?
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    Frozencpu.com going out of business sale 50% off

    Says no one LoL
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    What is a sata 3.3 cable?

    Just a quick observation the SATA 3.3 cable looks to have 4 wires where-as the standard SATA cables look to have 5 wires so my guess is the SATA 3.3 does NOT pass the 3.3V as there is not enough wires for that.
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    Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE $35.90

    Not that bad to install it was the fan clips that took me the longest to figure out This was on my Gigabyte X570 MB with the Ryzen 9 5900X
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    External hard drive

    What did O R I C O do to piss off Kyle anyway?
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    Retro Pc Build!!!

    Yep they really were! I was a high school senior (17) when Windows XP was first released in 2002! Life mostly sucks now espically after losing both of my parents a year apart from one another :( (2017 Mom and 2018 Dad) :(
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    Retro Pc Build!!!

    I know it is Windows NT but I'm nostalgic about the blue pre-installation screen from all of the times I had to install and reinstall Windows XP as it had basically the same screen!
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