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Hi, I will be formatting the hard drive and installing a fresh copy of Windows 7 64-bit on the following PC bought 3 years ago from PCS. Which components should I download drivers for after the installation to make sure that the PC is optimised? Thanks in advance for you advice. I've gone to...

Hi, Can I use the Windows 7 Home Premium DVD that came with my PC Specialist desktop to install Windows on a new (another) PC/laptop; and then in order to activate Windows, use a Windows Product Key that I will buy from Microsoft? Many thanks for you help.

Hi, I will be really grateful for advice on the spec below. Requirements: The rig should be quiet. It should be able to work fast with Photoshop and similar software. I'm after a really snappy machine that should handle multiple applications at the same time. I might want to overclock in...

Hi, Could you advise me on which cooler to select for the new Sandy Bridge processor (no overclocking planned and the system will be used for Photoshop and programming). I'm after the quieter solution. Should I go for the 'Standard Intel Cooler' or for the 'Super Quiet 22dBA Triple Copper...

Hi, I'm considering the specification below. The machine will be mainly used for photo editing in CS5 and streaming/downloading movies. I will also be doing occasional video editing and web design work. I will not play video games. I have two equal priorities: 1. The machine should be very...