Since getting my pc back from repair,Ive just noticed that amd overdrive is enabled In catalyst control centre,pretty sure It wasn,t before.I know I didn,t enable It.Is it enabled by default?
After two weeks waiting on my pc returning from repair I have missed the delivery,dont know how,I haven't been out,he must have knocked on the door & run away,seriously,I'm running out of antidepressants.
Could anyone advise me the best way to clean a dusty motherboard,I mean someone who has done It,not a google tech,we can all do that & it is all conflicting advice,I bought a canister of compressed gas from maplins today, which the salesman assured me would do the job, but Im not so sure,all it...
Just received pc back from an rma,dont understand how os started like for first time,how could this be when i didn't send my windows7 disc,anyway it activated ok.Also there is no sign of my pci soundcard in device manager & my second hard drive is not showing in my computer.
Tonight i am over the moon,after maybe about 2 years(on & off)i have finally completed far cry(please dont laugh)i really love fps games.can anyone advise a good one to try next as i couldn't face going back to this one even at a higher level,is far cry2 much different?
I am really at my wits end now with the problems i've had with this pc i received about 10 weeks ago,the latest one was tonight when i inserted a usb stick & heard the most incredible noises blaring from the speakers,i of course switched pc off in panic.Also sometimes i just need to touch the pc...
I have 6 sata ports or sockets on motherboard,all of them taken up.Thing is ive got 2 hard drives & 2 optical drives & only the 4 devices are listed in ide ata/atapi controllers in device manager.I couldnt see where they are all going when i was swopping the gpu,would it be normal practice for...
Today my screen went blank for 2 or3 seconds then a warning popped up something like,display driver stopped responding & has now succesfully recovered.Ive only just replaced gpu on friday(hd 5870)plus downloaded latest ati drivers about 3 or 4 times since getting the computer about 4 weeks ago...
Anyone had or know about these warnings i keep getting.
Level Date and Time Source Event ID Task Category
Warning 18/11/2010 07:06:52 Microsoft-Windows-Diagnostics-Performance 500 Desktop Window Manager Monitoring "The Desktop Window Manager is experiencing heavy resource contention...
Calling on phoenix or sleinous,(or anyone who knows)I just cant get to grips with this,& i have searched,i have a 1gb ati radeon hd 5870 gpu,but the 6870 according to some posts is more advanced,indeed you would think that by the number, thing is 5870 is more expensive. im beginning to regret...
Is there any way i can transfer my games from my old pc,i think its probably not possible to transfer likes of far cry & save the progress,but i have half life on steam,i cant get to grips with steam at all, is it possible to install same game & carry on as usual?
Everything has been going great with new pc I got days ago but now disaster has struck.As i said on another forum the other day about crysis i did install it.played for half an hour or so when pc started to get hotter & hotter,being where i am up here in scotland had this idea to put it outside...
Just got my new pc last week & one of the first things i was going to do was buy & install crysis,but after reading some of the comments about it here i have second thoughts.Is it really a game i should avoid.I do have the system requirements,but all this talk about it being incompatible with...
Can anyone advise,i have an AMD PHENOM II X4 970 (3.50GHz/8MB CACHE/AM3) - BLACK EDITION mother board & im told to run software for turbo unlocker,how do you do this?i have run the disc & this is no where to be seen,good as pcs are(very good) they do not explain fully how to use the software...
Just got my pc hooked up today.everything was going nicely until i plugged in my head phones,pc immediately shut down & restarted.Thing is ive got a sound card but speakers wouldnt work with it so i plugged them into on board & they worked.both card & onboard appear in device manager(shouldnt on...
For what its worth this is what i have finally gone for.PCS has quoted 9 to 12 working days,reading between the lines im not going to hold my breath.
Case
COOLERMASTER CM690 MKII ADVANCED CASE + 2 FRONT USB
Processor (CPU)
AMD PHENOM II X4 970 (3.50GHz/8MB CACHE/AM3) - BLACK EDITION...