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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 17.3" COSMOS VII i5 review

    I had got fed up with an old very slow laptop I had been using. I wanted something primarily for monitoring my Twitch stream (Safetytrousers) that was fast and would last my needs until it wore out. The performance is everything I wanted. Everything is very fast, with speedy boot and shutdown...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New 4790k - no boot or bios

    I've just tried to install an i7 4790k SR219. Everything was in place but when I turn the PC there is no beep, no bios, nothing. The cooler and rear fan were on but not the front fan. Status code 00. I've put my previous i5 back in and everything is working fine, so I can be sure there is...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Leslie Benzies - Lead GTA developer suing Rockstar

    http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-04-12-leslie-benzies-suing-rockstar-over-USD150-million The man who was the lead developer of GTA III through to V is in a personal battle with the Houser brothers. Interesting.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST chuckle brothers vs serbian arms dealer

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh_6qXsOrK4 The viral marketing has worked on me.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST ''The Secret Life of a Games Programmer''

    http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/07/secret-life-games-programmer Interesting read I think.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PCS sponsoring streamers

    I see that PCS are now sponsoring certain Twitch streamers. I thought you might be interested to know that. The one I watch sometimes has been given (I think given): Processor: Intel® Core™i7 Eight Core Processor Extreme i7-5960X (3.0GHz) 20MB Cache Graphics Cards: 2x 6GB Nvidia GeForce GTX...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Internet Drops

    About 12 days ago I started having trouble monitoring the streams I do. They would hang about 3 times then freeze. I thought I had solved the issue by adding some exceptions to Kasperksy but the problem has returned (it worked for a couple of days after I did the Kaspersky thing). The download...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST non-Flash Ookla

    Ookla are ditching Flash: http://beta.speedtest.net/
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Why does my 980ti get stuck in a high load state?

    If I have my PC on for about 20 minutes, even if running nothing but GPU-Z, my 980ti will go into the state below and stay there. At first it will stay below 60 degrees and will be at about 8% load before spontaneously going into this state. Signing out and back in will return it to sub-60...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New(ish) Fallout 4 gameplay trailer

    Imagine your character build here: http://www.rpg-gaming.com/fo4.html
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New(ish) Fallout 4 gameplay trailer

    New Fallout 4 gameplay trailer This just posted: https://youtu.be/X5aJfebzkrM?t=2 Official new F4 trailer. Lots of stuff not seen before. Looks wonderful to me. Remember if you watch it full screen you are stretching it potentially by about 4 times. Mutant with a shopping trolley on his back...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST MSI occupation selection

    I registered my new GPU and part of the MSI registration asks you what your occupation is. I'm glad they took into account my status as a post-apocalyptic lizard stomper:
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Inadvertent search trail

    At work today after making some honestly work related file searches, this is what the search box presented me with: And, yes, I am often looking for sex at work.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Fallout 4!

    Fallout 4...? http://fallout.bethsoft.com/ Looks like this is a legit site. 3.00pm tomorrow.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Windows 10 - July 29th

    W10 will happen on 29th July: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/jun/01/microsoft--indows-10-for-free-july
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