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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 17.3" Optimus Pro XI wifi issues

    My laptop arrived today and I am happy with it except for one thing the internet connections cuts out every so often, it still shows it connected while its doing this and has stopped while downloading on steam and also while using crome, another issue I found was that the gaming centre would not...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST My 9 year old Core 2 Duo wont start up

    As the title says my first PC specialist PC has stopped working, while I don't use it anymore as I have replaced it I did let my dad have the system and was working until the other day where it made a funny noise and went off. It won't switch on now I get audio from it when you switch power on...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Core i7 6 core or quad core?

    Been saving up for a new desktop to replace my almost 6 years old i7 860 (2.8 Ghz) while it has served me well, actually longer than any other PC I have had as I usually upgrade every 2-4 years time has come to replace the system now. Plus its getting difficult to get new cards into my old case...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Skyfire keeps crashing

    I bought a Skyfire laptop last year one of the 1st generation ones I think as it has a 2nd Generation Core i7, anyway all was well for many months, it has Window 7 home premium on it originally, but I upgraded to windows 8 when they had the £25 upgrade deal. All was fine for a few months. Now...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Worth replacing core i7 1st gen with 3rd?

    Been thinking of a new desktop for a while, just a few months a go I replaced my 3 year old Core 2 Duo laptop with a core i7 Skyfire laptop from PC specialist and a very good laptop it is too. The windows rating for the 2.2Ghz processor was higher (only by .1 but still higher) than my desktop...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Some Steam Games not starting

    Wondered if someone could help me, I got a new laptop the other month and I am enjoying the new laptop over my old one but I have had a few issues with some games on Steam, I can play high end games such as Battlefield 3 on Origin no problem but a few smaller, indy games you may say I seem to be...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Account issues

    I mentioned this in another bit of the forums but I thought I would give it a proper post. Basicly I ordered a laptop today but when I try to log in on the main site I can log in but when I try to click on anything like my details, orders or whatever it comes up with an error message and it then...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Should I buy now?

    I'm looking for a new laptop to replace my 3 year old core 2 duo laptop, its still good for basic uses and low end games but wanted a higher end system to be able to play better games. My concern is do I buy now or in a few months time, with Windows 8 due out this year I have been wondering if...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Hello

    Hi just signed up to the forum been on the forum loads of times I play games on various systems, bought a PC from PC Specialist in 2006 (core 2 duo, since replaced with a i7) and I am now looking at buying a new laptop, looking at the skyfire. This is to replace my 3 year old Core 2 Duo laptop...
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