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    Suggestions for upgrading a very old desktop.

    I've got a really old desktop that was built in 2011. Fan on the graphics card has been making lots of noise, so I tried opening it up and cleaning out all the dust, put it all back together and now games are constantly freezing. I wanted to upgrade the card before but been lazy, so this has...
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    Laptop for photo editing - $1000 budget

    Wife is getting more into photography since the kiddo was born and she has shown much disdain for her current hand-me-down laptop that is at least 5-6yrs old. Looking to get her something new that she can play around in Lightroom with. Looking to make the purchase before Christmas time. The...
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    New build for AutoCAD Plant 3D

    Hi all. Since you guys were able to help me decide and build my last computer, I am back looking for some advice for a build for someone at work. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Simultaneous use of AutoCAD Plant 3D 2014 and Advance Steel 2013...
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    Computer for AutoCAD 3D.

    Is it possible to get a decent pre-built computer for an AutoCAD 3D user for around $800 (not including monitor)? What hardware has the greatest effect on AutoCAD performance? Is it the Processor, RAM, and Video Card? Would building a computer with an $800 budget see a much greater increase...
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    Problems adding ram to Lenovo Thinkpad Edge

    I have a thinkpad edge with 4gb of ram and bought another 4gb stick of ram for the second slot, but after installing, it still says that the laptop only has 4gb of total ram. Is this just a display error or is it not recognizing the other stick? Any suggestions?
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    Looking for help with build. $1200 budget.

    So I am looking at getting a pc built and need some help. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming, little video editing and AutoCad 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $1200 tax/shipping included 3) Which country do you live...
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    Looking for new laptop suggestions

    I'm looking to buy a new laptop for business purpose within the next week. I have a budget of $1,300 and I don't want anything too heavy or larger than 14". I customized a Lenovo ThinkPad E420 to the following specs: System components Intel Core i7-2620M Processor (2.70GHz, 4MB L3) Genuine...
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    New laptop around $500?

    I am looking at purchasing a new laptop as the one I use now is around 5yrs old. I was looking for something decent around $500 if possible. It will be used for light gaming, some photoshop maybe, and movies. Nothing special. Any suggestions? Thanks.
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    Can't figure out what's wrong with PC...

    Hi all, I need some help figuring out what is wrong with my PC. The problem I have is when I turn on my computer all I get is "No Input Signal" on my monitor and my computer is running but my monitor is just blacked out. Some background: Had a friend build me a PC a few years back and...
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    Need a video card recommendation.

    My computer is around 5 years old and the video card died. It was an ATI Radeon X800XL 256mb. Is it possible to get a card nowadays for around $50 or less that is equal or better than the one I currently have? Not going to really be used for much gaming, maybe some WoW if I decide to get back...
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