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Helloo! About 2 years ago I bought a 17" Optimus laptop from PC Specialist running a Quad core i7 and a 660m. I am trying to set up a multi monitor set-up, however I am running into a few issues. I basically have 2 24" Monitors that I want to use alongside the 17" laptop screen, however I am...

Ordered my lovely new laptop last Friday, its just entered pre-production and I cant wait! I will upload pics and write up a review once it arrives and I have been using it for a week. But its so exciting and I'm not sure I can wait much longer.. :D This is the spec: Chassis & Display Optimus...

Ok, this is the Optimus 17" spec I have come up with. I will be using for gaming, web design, programming and watching movies. Could you tell me if I should Make and improvements or alterations, I am looking to order it ASAP! :D Chassis & Display Optimus Series: 17.3" Matte Full HD LED...

Hi all, just a quick question, should I go for the GLOSSY or the MATTE option on the Optimus 17.3" ? :)

Hi everyone, Basically I need to get a computer laptop or desktop, it doesn't really matter, that I can use for work, which will include, Office, programming, web design image editing, nothing to stressful, and some low level gaming too, nothing too drastic. However I have a rather low budget...

Heya all! :) So basically, we are with Talk Talk, they provide us with our internets, we pay for the 8mb deal and have done so for like 5 years or longer. It has never been close to that. Recently it has really slowed up, so thinking it may be the router we went out and bought a nice shiny new...

Hello everyone, I wasnt quite sure where to put this so I put it in here, so apologies if it is in the wrong place! Ok, so, basically we are looking to buy a new TV, bluray player and surround sound system. Here is what we have in mind: - The TV: 51" Plasma Samsung (Click) - The Bluray/5.1...

Hi all, first of all I wasn't quite show as to where to post this, so apologies if i have placed in the wrong part of the forums. I have been looking at what may turn out to be windows 8 - which looks much like windows 7 phone and the new xbox dashboard. I think it looks amazing. So I found a...

Hi all, I just found these pictures on my computer that I took about a year ago in our garden, they aren't too bad - I hope! ;) Please take a look? :) Here is a link to my Flickr where I will be uploading them all: http://www.flickr.com/photos/beaut-pictures/sets/72157628457123085/ I will be...

Hi, I am hoping to buy my new PC sometime in January (fingers Crossed!). I think I will be getting 2 AMD Radeon HD6970's in crossfire. I am looking to run 3 22" monitors off of the PC. So would I be able to have 2 of the screens running off of the HDMI ports, or would I have to have them running...

Hi everyone, I have been customising my new spec, and its looking pritty hardcore at the moment! haha :D But I have no idea about what im doing when it comes to choosing the motherboards. I have picked out 3, which are: (All Asus' and from PCS) - Maximus IV Extreme-Z - SABERTOOTH P67 -...

Hey all, I am looking to order my spec around the Christmas period, just trying to gather the last few funds! haha, but I am having trouble choosing my Graphics Card(s). I would like to have up to 3 screens running at 1080p. The cards I have in mind are: 1 x 3 GB GTX 580 or 2 x 1.25 GB GTX...

Hello everyone, this is a strange post to have on here, but i'm trying to get as many suggestions/advice/viewpoints as possible to help me make my decision. Ok so here it is, I am looking to take ICT at college next year, however I am unsure on which course I should take. They offer three...

Hi all, someone recently raised a point to me suggesting that windows would not recognize a 3TB HDD? or recognize it as having 3TB? As i plan to use the 3TB WD Caviar Green hard drive in my new PC from PCS, will I have to partition it to get the full 3TB? or is this false? I did quickly google...

Hi all, after hours of re-tweaking here and there, i have come up with this spec as my final one. I will be using the rig for, a bit of gaming, nothing too hardcore! Photo and video editing, web design, work and iTunes. I have completely maxed out my budget haha! :) I have a few questions...

Hi all, this is my finalized spec that i have come to. Please could you let me know if there are any major flaws or problems with it. Just so you know, i will be using it for some gaming eg BF3, COD, GTA and minecraft etc, I will also be using it for Itunes- hence the big 3TB hdd, photo and...

Hi all, I have put together 2 specs with the help from PCS Live support. If anyone could offer their opinion/advice/improvements, it would be greatly appreciated. Just so you know I will be using the pc for gaming such as (BF3, Cod, MC etc), video/photo editing, Web Design, iTunes (hence the...

Hi, all, if anyone could check this spec for me, and provide feedback and improvements it would be greatly appreciated. My budget is around the £1850-£1900 mark, so this is around the price i was aiming for. I will be using the PC for iTunes, Gaming, Photo/video editing and web design. Thanks...

Hi all, I am trying build my own pc, these are the specs that i have come up with. I know that the 16gb is a bit over kill, but its more for the "Future Proofing" if you know what i mean. Also i required the large hard drive because i have a rather large itunes and everything. Any...

Hi everyone, Could you just check my specs and make sure they are all ok? Will it work? improovements? that sort of thing. Thanks :) -Henry. Case PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Xeon® Quad Core E3-1280 (3.5 GHz, 4.80 GT/s) Motherboard ASUS® P8P67 WS REVOLUTION...