custom build

Okay so last night I installed my Windows 7 Ultimate. I have a 30GB partition for XP remaining so that if this fails i can resort back and copy files over. The remaining 190GB goes to Windows 7 Ultimate. So I installed successfully without any problems. Then it logged in fine etc etc. First...

I recently bought a custom made machine off Ebay. The hard drive is a Western Digital Caviar Blue 750Gb SATA II 8.9ms 16MB cache. When I start Custom install for Windows 7 I am prompted for a Disk Driver so the install can see the drive. I couldn't find a driver for this HD on Western Digital's...

Firstly, I apologise if this is in the wrong section, if so, would an admin kindly move it. :) PC Specs: P5n32-E SLI Plus Motherboard 2 x 2GB DDR2 RAM 2 x 512MB Nvidia Geforce GFX 750GB Internal HDD (Changed from the originally given 250GB, due to suspicions this was causing my PC issues.)...

Enabling the 4th core does not work in all 100% cases, but sometimes it is as simple as just going to bios and setting Advance Clock Calibration to Auto and restarting the machine. On the next boot, it will enable the 4th core. Phenom II X3 becomes a quad core processor. Link Removed due to...

Oy check that baby out. Here at Guru3D.com we’ve featured many impressive case-mods on these pages before now, but I think this has to be one of my favorites. This is the handiwork of a guy called Gup the Stargate-themed pyramid HTPC has a motorized top-section that lifts to reveal an LCD with...

sorry guys I'm sure this question gets asked a lot; but I currently have a custom build rig. 1gb of ram 1.6GHz sempron processor and a 64bit vid card that is in a agp slot. would the 32-bit version of win7 run stabley on my pc? I know I meet the min requirements but ultimately I asking will...

My 7 installation is crashing to blue screen at random intervals. I haven't noticed any activity that causes it to happen more than anything else. It will crash even when it's in sleep mode. The only consistency is a BCCode 50 (page fault in non-paged memory I believe). I have a Vista...

I had a look at the Win 7 pricelist and its in dollars, it doesnt really help seing as though i live in the UK, and converting it doesnt help since most games are sold for same quantity of currency in most countries. Will it be similar to Vista prices? And can i just buy an OEM copy without...

if i made my own computer, and bought vista ultimate last year, would i be eligible for some kind of upgrade to windows 7?

hi, i have windows vista home premmy and my computer is a custome built hp(hewwit packard or what ever) and one of the fetures on my computer is when i reboot the computer i have a option to restore it to factory condition it is a full wipe im not sure if it has to do with the partitions but my...

hi, i have windows vista home premmy and my computer is a custome built hp(hewwit packard or what ever) and one of the fetures on my computer is when i reboot the computer i have a option to restore it to factory condition it is a full wipe im not sure if it has to do with the partitions but my...