Recent content by Drennor

Many years ago I had an SLI setup and one day the screen became all garbled when I booted up. Turns out one of the cards had broken and when I opened the case I found shredded spider inside... So I wouldn't rule anything out. Did you end up getting new speakers, and if so what did you get?

Sorry to resurrect this slightly older thread but I noticed someone mentioned PCS were very soon to be stocking AMD laptops and I actually found one in the configurator so wondering if this would run better than the previously spec'ed I5. Main thing I did to keep it largely same price is dropped...

He is using windows 8.1 on the old one and photo editing he uses the editor that comes with windows so its really basic stuff, but he is considering getting photoshop for it in the future. Thanks both for sharing how to view the extra details - totally missed that selection across the top...

Thanks for your comments. I'm not sure it falls into the realms of heavy video editing, his old current laptop is managing (not sure how well) but its a bit old now: AMD A6-5200 (heard would equate to 3rd gen I3 if what I read elsewhere was correct...) Laptop would be preferred as will be used...

Looking for advice on laptop for a friend who will be using it for: Internet Surfing Zoom Photo and video editing (mostly movie maker editing of old VHS tapes) Basic word processing Storing pics, vids, audio He will be needing ethernet connection too, but I understand you can get USB converters...

I bought a PC recently. It went into pre-production on 24th April and was dispatched by 1st May. Despite Coronavirus this has been the fastest I've ever had an order completed! I guess I got lucky on all the components being in stock :D

Thanks for that super fast reply Spyder!

I'm looking to buy a budget mid level gaming PC to use on 1080p display for a mix of older games such as Starcraft 2, Diablo 3 but with potential to still run any new games of those type. I'm also looking to keep the PC in a relatively small case since it is going in the sitting room. Budget is...

Hi, Looking to build a small gaming PC to sit downstairs next to TV. Mostly plan to use it for playing multiplayer games such as D3 and StarCraft 2, but also want it to be capable of running other newer games too. TV is just HD so do not need anything to be running 4K or 1440 resolutions. Would...

Hey everyone, My order has moved into the Building stage! It might get to me just in time for the release of the necro class on Diablo 3. Case FRACTAL DEFINE R5 BLACK QUIET MID-TOWER CASE Overclocked CPU Overclocked Intel® Core™i7-7700k Quad Core (4.20GHz @ up to 4.8GHz) Motherboard ASUS® ROG...

Hi everyone, just wondering what you make of this machine. I plan to use it primarily for gaming. I am not looking to change my monitor just yet, its a BenQ 241VW which as max/native resolution 1920*1200. So for now since I won't be running anything on 4k or even 1440 then I figured the GTX 1070...