Forum: Hardware & Devices 
08 Apr 2013
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
07 Apr 2013
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
07 Apr 2013
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Replies: 9
Views: 254 Do I need a different motherboard?
I have a Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD5 motherboard. The updated BIOS supports Intel Generation 3 with 22 nm (Ivy Bridge). Would there be any advantage using Z77 motherboard with the i7 3770k processor. In...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
23 Feb 2013
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Forum: Gaming
13 Jan 2013
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Themes and Styles
13 Dec 2012
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Replies: 1
Views: 412 Help restoring my desktop
Ok, I messed up. I downloaded some new Windows skins from a torrent site. It wasn't referred to as themes but skins. I ran one of them and I do not like it at all. I just want to go back to what I...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
30 Sep 2012
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Replies: 4
Views: 504 Thanks for responding
I did assume it would be backwards compatible. I just wanted conformation on that. Also I forgot my MOBO does have a BIOS recovery option. I have @BIOS that came with my mobo. When I run @Bios it...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
30 Sep 2012
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Replies: 4
Views: 504 BIOS Update on a GA-Z68X-UD5-B3 MOBO
Gigabyte shows that if I install i7 3770k I will need Bios ver. F10
I have an i7 2600k installed now with BIOS ver. F5
Do you guys believe it is safe to install BIOS ver. F10 while my 2600k...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
21 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
21 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
Views: 703 WOW thought of a new question
I have a new question. I will have 3 drives (2 HDD and 1 SSD). My motherboard has 2 (6 gb/s) sata connectors and 4 (3 gb's) sata connectors. I guess I should connect the SSD to a 3 gb/s and the HDD's...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
21 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
Views: 703 I have a 1 TB external HDD I plan to use. My...
I have a 1 TB external HDD I plan to use. My internal is a 1.5 TB. Luckily I have a little less than 1 TB on it so my external should hold it. I wiped the external drive to empty it just for this. I...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
21 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
Views: 703 Clarifying my reason for the question.
I want to explain why I am doing this raid thing. I an enthusiast when it comes to PC's, so much so that I do things just to learn through experience. I have no real life need to set up a raid...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
19 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
Views: 703 Thank you for your response. I am familiar with...
Thank you for your response. I am familiar with raid configurations I learned about it in Computer School, however I have never physically set one up. I have one more thought and would like to ask...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
19 Sep 2012
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Replies: 15
Views: 703 Setting up raid 0 on my system (need suggestions)
My system now has one HDD and one SSD. I have found a good price finally on an identical HDD. I have my OS installed on my SSD. Is it possible to simply backup my data from my HDD. Install the new...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
18 Aug 2012
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Replies: 5
Views: 454 Monitor is flickering
I know it is only a monitor issue. It is flickering. With the monitor disconnected from pc it still flickers. It will stable out after a few seconds. I was only wondering if someone would know how or...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
17 Aug 2012
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
17 Aug 2012
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Replies: 5
Views: 454 |
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Forum: General Discussion
11 Aug 2012
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Replies: 2
Views: 508 Sounds like bad caoacitors
Google "my monitor is blinking" or something similar. You will find many youtube videos about replacing bad capacitors. Bad capacitors are easy to spot. They cost about 50 cents apiece. You'll...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
20 Apr 2012
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Replies: 17
Views: 992 I was referring to Quick Sync. I bought the...
I was referring to Quick Sync. I bought the i2600k it was my first build and all I knew at the time about motherboards was I had to be sure it had an 1155 socket for my CPU (about a year ago) so I...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
20 Apr 2012
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Replies: 17
Views: 992 I use the i7 2600k and you do need the Z68...
I use the i7 2600k and you do need the Z68 because the chip has on-board Intel graphics engine if you go with a H67 board you can not overclock your CPU if you choose to do so. The 2600k has the...
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Forum: Hardware & Devices
20 Apr 2012
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Replies: 17
Views: 992 What I would do is
I made a few mistakes with my first build and choice in a 1155 socket mobo so I bought a new one. This is what I would look for: (I wish I knew what CPU you were using but here goes)
1. Go ATX not...
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Forum: Performance & Maintenance
07 Apr 2012
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Replies: 1,909
Views: 146,886 |
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Forum: Software
23 Feb 2012
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Replies: 1
Views: 833 Need Software Ideas
I would like to buy software that will manipulate images like Word does. Borders, textures, aspect, effects similar to what Word does. I am not concerned with photos so much just images jpeg, png,...
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Forum: Overclocking and Case Mods
11 Feb 2012
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,948 |
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Forum: Installation & Setup
01 Feb 2012
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,437 Should I setup my SSD with SRT or OS installation
I just ordered a Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H- B3 mobo. I would like some suggestions.
If you were me would you add a 64GB SSD and setup this system for Smart Response Technology or would you add a 120GB...
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