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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New PC arrived! Corsair 500D SE

    My new PC arrived today and once again PCS have done an amazing job. May have to re-arrange my setup though as this thing is far too pretty to leave on the floor. Also the pictures don't quite do it full justice. SPEC: Case CORSAIR OBSIDIAN SERIES™ 500D SE CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™ i9...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Time for an upgrade - Need to know if PCSpecialist will allow me to re-use some parts

    So it's time for an upgrade, and i'd like to re-use some parts from my original build which was also built by PCSpecialists. I want to know which parts I can send in that you're happy to reuse Parts I want to keep: 1) Coolmaster HAF 932 Case & fans 2) Corsair 850w PSU 3) 250GB SSD (wiped, need...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST DDR3 - Upgrade

    Hey, I bought my PC quite a while ago now from PC Specialists and i'm looking to upgrade my RAM - Currently i have 6GB KINGSTON HYPER-X T1 TRI-DDR3 2000MHz, X.M.P (3 x 2GB KIT) Looking at the ones i'm after they only come in modules of 2 and i though since i'm using tri-ddr3 that my...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Problems with CPU performance

    Approximately 1 year down the line from buying my computer and so far nothing has burned out which is quite suprising considering how much i use it ! However, i am noticing that my CPU seems to be having problems. I have an i7 970 overclocked @ 4.00ghz by PCspecialist. Usually if i monitor my...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Which cooler!?

    Hey, so in order to upgrade my RAM i first need to invest in a smaller cooling unit. However, i would like the cooling power to at least be the same or better. Im currently using the Titan Fenrir Copper, and im looking more towards the corsair cooling units. My cpu is a 1336 socket i7 970 six...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Compatability problems with Firefox 4 BETA

    Its impossible to login along with other tasks on the forum using the firefox 4 beta version (not sure if its the same with 3.6) but yeah having to use IE for now just thought i'd let you know. logging in gives this error: The page that you have requested could not be found. Please check the...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Kingston hyper-x

    A few months back i bought a pc here and settled with the tri-channel 6gb Kingston Hyper-x 2000mhz RAM (3x 2gb), doing this assuming i could upgrade it in the future but now actually thinking about it, am i not wrong in saying that the only upgrade possible for this is another 6gb, making it 12...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Using old harddrives

    Decided to fit my 2 500gb old hard drives so i can start transfering some data onto the new 2tb drive i have so i can format and re-use them after. I knew it wouldnt work instantly, but i installed them, fitted properly, theyr detected, show up in bios, and are detected when i load up windows...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Not long now!

    So my computer is currently awaiting despatch, expecting that it will be in the post today and should get it early next week! Ill post pictures when it arrives but for now ill display the spec and edit the OP when so. Case COOLERMASTER HAF 932 FULL TOWER GAMING CASE (£120) Overclocked CPU...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Sli with 2 different cards

    Hey! A while ago I read about being able to Sli most modern cards together Like a Nvidia and ATI card in the same machine with alot of knowhow, however I just finished browsing the Nvidia Sli website and it seems to mention using 2 cards ( each of at least 256mb ) to dedicate one to phx. Now I...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Power usage

    Another question for the experts! This one is a little more difficult to calculate I think but if you can answer it I'd be highly grateful! Ok, so I want to know if I'm using the upper limits or even going over my psu (850w corsair) The spec I have in mind is this (NOTE I've manually changed...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST The best way to Dual Monitor?

    Hey! i should really stop lurking here because i just keep thinking of new questions, but your quick responsive helpfullness is hard to turn down! so thanks in advance. Ive been dual monitoring for a good 3-4 years now, and for the past year or so ive been doing it with a Geforce 260gtx (Which...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST HDD data management

    So I'm currently waiting on my computer, which I have chosen to come with a 1tb HDD with the same cache/rpm as my current 2x 500gb drives. When I receive my computer what would be the best way to ingrate them? They were previously installed under raid 0 and I would like it if they were merged...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Kingston 2000mhz 6gb package

    Hey, just wondering if on the overclocked Pc build options for intel machines that select the Kingston 2000mhz 6gb package; does this package come with the Kingston hyper x RAM cooler? I ask because I've made an order with this selection and would like one . Any info appreciated
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