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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Monitor Advice needed

    Hello everyone. Well I've just ordered a new pc with the spec below but really can't deceide on a monitor. Ideally would like a 27inch monitor. Either 1080 or 1440. It doesn't have to be one sold from here as I'm open to options. Case COOLERMASTER HAF 912 PLUS MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST GPU and CPU seem to be limiting in games?

    I loaded up WoW, started playing and noticed im only getting around 50 FPS on ultra, it then drops alot more when im around other players. I then loaded GPUZ and CPUZ and noticed that there holding back, my CPU is only running at 1.5 GHZ and the gpu is at about 50% load? Is this normal? Would of...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST P17SM driver help needed.

    I just received the drivers for my new laptop but i still cant get the backlit keyboard buttons to work, is there a way to uninstall the driver and reinstall it? I went to install the one on the disc but it says a newer version is already running, so i wish to remove that one and put the one on...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST vortex 4 keyboard press issue.

    When holding down the keys s and d, i can press everyother key apart from q and it will acknowledge it. But when i hold S and D and then go to press q nothing happens, any suggestions to how i can fix this as its pretty annoying :/ Thankyou
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST wireless connection is higher priority than wired?

    Just plugged an ethernet cable into my laptop but found its still using the wirelss. I disabled the wireless and it started using the wired connection. I tried following the instructions on google but inside network connections i do not have the drop down menu for file or advanced settings? Im...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST new vortex 4 cant detect gpu

    Just received my new laptop today, started it up and got a bsod. So I installed windows and that all went fine, tried updating my drivers and kept getting bsods. I then managed to update all the drivers apart from the gpu. I tried letting NVIDIA find my gpu and it cannot locate it? Any advice...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST just ordered new laptop!

    Chassis & Display Vortex Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD LED Widescreen (1920x1080) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Mobile Processor i7-4700MQ (2.40GHz) 6MB Memory (RAM) 8GB SAMSUNG 1600MHz SODIMM DDR3 MEMORY (2 x 4GB) Graphics Card NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780M - 4.0GB DDR5 Video RAM -...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST vortex 4 spec

    Chassis & Display Vortex Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD LED Widescreen (1920x1080) Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Mobile Processor i7-4700MQ (2.40GHz) 6MB Memory (RAM) 8GB SAMSUNG 1600MHz SODIMM DDR3 MEMORY (2 x 4GB) Graphics Card NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780M - 4.0GB DDR5 Video RAM -...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Finance experience?

    I am currently an 18 year old student who is going to start university in September. I work 10 hours per week at my part-time job. I applied for finance earlier and it was rejected, so i was wondering if anyone has had experience on the best way to go from here. Would it work if i applied for...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Matte or glossy?

    Should be ordering my laptop soon but im still undecided about which screen to go for. How different is the matte screen in quite a dim environment to the glossy? I will generally be using it inside so i was thinking to go for the glossy, but im not sure how reflective they really are. Will be...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST CoD 4 on steam?

    Hey guys, ive recently bought cod 4 on steam(had steam for like 1 day) im playing online and on some games, i load it up and it disconnects me straight away saying punkbuster cant comunicate? :S but in other servers its fine?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST How to check what im OC to?

    Hey guys, just received my pc today and was wondering how i can check what it is OC to? :)
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST What should i expect to receive in the box?

    Basically guys, my pc is on its 7th working day and im just curious to what i should receive with it, drivers etc. Here is my chosen spec: Case COOLERMASTER CM STORM SNIPER - NEXT GEN GAMING CASE Overclocked CPU Overclocked Intel® Core™i7-2600k Quad Core (3.40GHz @ max 4.80GHz) Motherboard ASUS®...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pre-production

    Hey, just curious how long pc's are usually in pre-production for? I'm on my sixth working day at the moment :P wait is killing me lol
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Pre Built PC's.

    Basically, my dad wants to buy my mum a new computer, so i was looking at the prebuilt PC's PCS offer. When ordering one of these, do you have to order it with windows? I can't see a option to remove it :/
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