Just because it says 'dual-core cpu', doesn't mean that it supports c2ds. A pentium d for instance will run fine on that board.
Your motherboard does not even support c2ds. C2D compatible (ASUS) mobos: http://uk.asus.com/products1.aspx?l1=3&l2=...share=txt/core2 Also,...
If you go for dual graphics then you risk compromising the quality of your other components. Without the dual graphics, the build should be...
Enermax PSUs are very good quality. How much you need to spend depends on how powerful it needs to be. That all depends on what sort of system...
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Yep, it's 4-pin. But what do I know? my crappy x550 doesn't have a power connector. -_-
I would caution you though. Your best option is to build a pc yourself beacuse you will save money and get better parts (if you know what you're...
I guess so, but are you still trying to get a core 2 duo? I was under the impression that that would stretch your budget significantly... Then...
It looks (a bit) like quick mask mode. Try pressing 'q'. (Shortcut for quick mask).
There's a thread that that shows you here: http://www.gamerenders.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=112891
Nice. Are those coke cans for cooling? :lol:
If you play 3D games, then it won't be long before you realise that integrated graphics doesn't cut it. If you're not a gamer, then you might as...
Since you're on such a tight budget for your needs, I thought I'd just remind you that lighting won't improve your performance. Upgrading and...
(Sorry about the double post - too many people on GR so the database froze) The BIOS is the part that loads before the operating system. When you...
Does the BIOS load? If so, access it (usually by pressing [Del]) and restore defaults. Try unplugging external peripherals etc. Oh and some...
Um, because the performance gain will be negligible or non-existant <_< ... Why waste a lot of money now, when you can buy the sticks in a year...
There are [many] more useful things to spend your money on then another 2gb of RAM. Water cooling is expensive and fun and will do your high-end...
Opera is probably a better browser overall, but Firefox has a bigger support community and Opera hasn't quite got the hang of extensions like FF...
Nice. ^_^ I could really do with one of those comfy chairs as well...
Finished build on Friday... Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 @ 2.17GHz x2 (and climbing) Abit AB9 (IntelĀ® P965 / ICH8 Chipset) 1GB Corsair XMS2-5400 @...
Turns out that for the SATA, IDE and floppy ports to be recognised properly you need to install drivers that are on a floppy. Isn't this a bit of...
Ok. On Saturday I built a new computer for the first time. When I powered it up, everything seemed to be alright - lights come on, fans start...
The term DHTML is confusing (and really ought to be defunct), because DHTML is not an actual language - just a way of utilising JavaScript to jazz...
A PC for photoshop and games needs to be a lot better really. If you want to save money then you could build it yourself - otherwise aim to spend...
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