Forum: Tech

Thanks for viewing my question. I originally had a cracked copy of Win7 Ultimate installed on this machine, but now I've been spotted as...

While going through school and doing some assignments, I noticed as I was reading my textbook, it mentioned which 64-bit OS's support how much RAM as...

So I near the end of last month I called up my local cable company to pick up broadband as my apartment's free wireless was as bad as dial up if not...

http://www.maximumpc.com/article/home/intel_now_selling_scratch_coupons_improve_cpu_performance Intel should focus more on not making garbage CPUs...

Okay sooo... as title says. I usually download stuff through my own network. It's not broadcast, and secured by a 128 bit WEP key, so nobody is...

A good friend of mine who basically knows next to nothing about the technical aspects, asked me to design a PC for him based on one of the options on...

Ok what I have to do is read a file. The file will contain a 5 by 8 list of floats: example: 1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.5, 6.6 1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.5, 6.6...

I purchased a cheap 23" HP TN monitor awhile back that I wanted to use for a mobile console monitor, use for a second PC for classwork, and possibly...

The other night I got home really tired, my computer was still on so I was an idiot and just yanked the power cord out. next morning I start it up,...

I want to build a semi-decent gaming computer capable of running SC2, FFIV, as well as some other games. Here's what I have so far: CPU: AMD...

Here's what I have. The GTS240 needs to be upgraded That means the PSU as well. I'd like to spend under 500 to upgrade both but 750 is totally...

Need some help id'ing an ATI radeon card I've come into possession of. Does not have a model number on the back. SN for the card is 181019 906438 2x...

whenever i launch wow, which this thing is easily capable of running the entire system just locks up and i have to hold the power button down to turn...

Pretty much exactly what the title says. Husband and I got new computers: (HP - Pavilion Elite Desktop / AMD Phenom™ II Processor / 8GB...

I want to build a new PC that can achieve the following: 1: Play FFXI at max settings, no lag, constant 30FPS, even during weather effects (this...

My Xbox Red Ringed.... Went and bought a new one and put the old harddrive on the new xbox. Had to completely re-download everything (POL, FFXI,...

Starting this morning, my firefox can't stay up for more than a minute w/o crashing and idk how to remedy this. Firefox 4 beta is working, but it...

This is actually kinda funny and fucking sad. I was yanking some pictures (of my computer for the PSU/Graphics Card thread I opened before) off my...

NVM, it is working now. Don't know what the problem was but it has been fixed. Thanks for all the help...

I was using the integrated EasyTuner that came with my gigabyte mobo but since changing out mobos whats a simple to use over clocking utility out...

Well I was wondering if there was some sort of guide or illustration that shows what each input thingy (or would it be an output I guess?) on the...

I logged into my account and hit "play" on the FFXI main menu, and the system tells me I have no "content ID". I do not recall at all deleting any...

So BG, my disk cleanup seems to be missing 2 things I know are supposed to be there. I havent ran disk clean up for a little while and decided it was...

I'd like a little advice on purchasing a PC case. I'd like to get one that won't sound like a jet engine but provides more than adequate cooling,...

I hope BG's great tech squad can help me out here. Due to FFXIV's realise I've been looking towards upgrading my laptop, as dont really have the...

So for the past month, on my hotmail accounts (in b4 use google herp). I get emails like this from a handful (3-4 specific people). The original...

I was under the impression that getting a quad core, such as an i7 950 would drastically increase performance (when coupled with say, a gtx 470.) But...

So I bought this a few weeks back. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161338&cm_re=5770-_-14-161-338-_-Product Runs...

Newegg has this monitor on sale, and other than issues specific to that model (i've read almost all of the reviews it currently has), I was wondering...