Recent content by demonking

Hi all, Need common sense opinions. I have done several different PSU calculators and all seem to say I am well above requirements but my logic and experience says that these aren't right. The Hadron is stuck with its 500w PSU as finding a good Flex ATX PSU to replace it with seems both...

Morning all, So I got a little bonus from work and I'm going to use it to start getting parts for my next build. So I'm buying a case, it's going to be itx, I've got my heart set on a raven (unless someone here can change my mind) and need some assistance in picking which one to go for. I've...

Hi guys, hoping we have some network boffs on here as I can't seem to figure out wtf is going on with my network. So my network connection keeps going down, apparently I'm not losing connection to the router but when it goes I can't connect to it (the router) as the connection just times out...

Anyone else aware that the rtx2070 has 2 different chips? : https://www.gamersnexus.net/hwreviews/3386-nvidias-secret-gpu-tu106-400-vs-400a-2070-xc-ultra-review

Anyone used one of these? https://www.scan.co.uk/products/27-acer-kg271u-wqhd-monitor-tn-2560x1440-75hz-freesync-1ms-100m1-350cd-m-hdmi-dp?gclid=Cj0KCQjw77TbBRDtARIsAC4l83mgC2HNWrJGWH8LZiciT4SqEbbk674f7LjJYUJp-oIBh16Dk9IxwbYaAsnAEALw_wcB Got one coming tomorrow. Going from a iiyama va panel I'm...

So this just came up on my news feed https://www.pcgamer.com/gigabytes-16gb-memory-kit-comes-with-dummy-rgb-modules-for-those-empty-slots/ Thought this was a pretty good idea. I don't personally like rgb lighting but I can see the appeal for this. I only have 2 dimms filled and if I could...

So I need opinions, My rig has been playing up recently, acting very strange. I am inclined to think its windows but i wanna see what you guys think. Boots are weird and buggy, all sorts here sometimes it wont load the lock screen properly, sometimes it boots like its on an old IDE drive (Super...

Decided to get a new case to house the old girl, she was starting to look a little weathered Moved her from a CM mk1 Scout to a 400c and im happy with the results The old girl is: non K 3770 @4.00ghz Asrock z77 extreme4 8 gig 2400 corsair vengeance GTX 1070 240 sandisk SSD 1...

Anyone seen this yet? http://www.bit-tech.net/news/tech/cases/corsair-launches-obsidian-1000d-dual-system-case/1/

Anybody here built in a kolink? I am tempted by the stronghold as my mk1 scout is now getting on a bit. Price is good, for what is advertised Link: https://www.overclockers.co.uk/kolink-stronghold-midi-tower-gaming-case-black-tempered-glass-side-window-ca-036-kk.html I can hazard a guess at...

Hi all, Im useless with Excel. I have a formula that contains several augments, most importantly a Vlookup. Problem is I can't change the formula to count the results. I keep getting errors of too many augments. Formula pasted below if anyone knows a fix? =IF(ISNA(VLOOKUP($B$1&B9,'Delivery...

pretty sure im going to do it anyway but wanted to hear some opinions from you guys. Just bought a new SSD. its a Sandisk 240, not great but it'll do. I am using an OCZ agility 3 atm (it was only £140 when i got it 6 years ago) its done well but its now in the petabytes of write and i wanted to...

So I have spent days researching and can't get an answer so I'm asking for help now. The title says it. 2 questions, can I and should I? I have this board http://uk.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=4405#sp and it has a mini pcie / no msata. I think my old agility 3 is starting to get...

Hi all, So a mate of mine asked if I could help sort out his PC as it wont play BF1. He has an old Phenom (first gen) with 4 gig of ram. But he wants it super cheap, and I mean super cheap. So he has asked if I can donate him anything. I have an 2500k and a 3550 sitting around doing nothing so I...

Just got the Mrs a new SSD as the 70gig BF4 that she refuses to uninstall has pretty much eaten up her entire 120 drive. anyway she won't let me wipe it with a fresh install. though she hardly uses it and i keep it very clean anyways. So i need to clone her drive. Im going from a PNY 120 (i know...