custom pc

Hi everyone Yesterday I purchased Windows 7 Home Premium and I have a really weird problem. My current PC has been custom made and tested, so I decided yesterday to install my new windows. As I forgot to ad a DVD to my new pc ( and my old one has different cables so it won't fit) I decided to...

Last Christmas my dad had the idea of custom making me a PC and ever since the first day I turned it on its had the BSOD. The main error that pops up is "Page Fault In NonPaged Area" but I also get "Memory Management" a fair amount too. We took the PC into a computer shop to get it checked out...

Does anybody know if there are any websites or guides that explain how to actually build your own computer? I do not mean buying cpu, gpu, etc to put together a pc but really make your own computer? Couldn't find anything useful on the web so far but I hope perhaps you do.

Hello, I am having major issues with my custom built gaming pc. I have had this rig for less than a year and everything had been running smoothly up until recently. While playing games my pc will just randomly blue screen. I did not assemble the pc myself, i have very little knowledge about how...

https://www.facebook.com/#!/PCDesignerRyan ^ Hey everybody, this is my official post for my official PC designing page. We are getting ready to spend $1500+ on building a custom monster PC, and after that, we are aiming to build a custom PC desk which will a project closer to $6K. If you are...

I am building my first custom pc and I am trying to install windows onto it using and official windows ISO. When I plug in my usb the error 0xc000000f occurs. I can't follow what it says as I can't even see that when I plug in. This is the first screen I see: Can you help me? Windows failed to...

Need help choosing Graphics Card Time for another PC build. I have the following components (listed below) ordered from Newegg for my new build. I need advice on getting the best graphics card for my needs. I am NOT a gamer. I currently have (3) monitors on my main PC, and this new build...

Hi! I'm about to complete my first custom pc and I'm down to the decision of OS. Now, I'm a college student so I was looking at the Windows 8 Pro Upgrade - Student offered by Microsoft and wondering if this would work. It seems like a dumb question, but the wording of upgrade has me think I...

Hi, I have a problem where my custom win 7 computer won't sleep. The PC will wake 5 seconds later after i push sleep.. No devices are showing up as armed in the CMD with powercfg. When i go to last wake it shows nothing. I have disabled all settings like media sharing and in device manger. If...

The problem I'm having is that, even though I have normal download speed, my upload speed is almost non-existent. I've been using this custom built PC for about 2 years now. I'm not sure exactly when the problem started either cause for the most part, websites and programs were working (except...

First of al, hello to everyone!! I jut finished building a custom pc and am having BSOD's happening. The main one I'm getting is the PFN_LIST_CORRUPT and the other is MEMORY_MANAGMENT. The PFN occurs more frequently then the other one does though. There's no one or two things that I'm doing at...

With the recent news and rumors about Valve's "Steam Box" and Windows 8 new metro design, I've started thinking about a game console/media player based on the Windows 8 platform. Although controller/remote support isn't supported for navigating the Metro UI, (it should be added in a future...

hello and thank you in advance i have a fresh out of the box custom pc im running i5 3770k processor, 16 gigs of ripjaw ram, amd radeon hd 7970 video card andwestern digital caviar black hard drive now that that is established my problem is frequent blue screen while downloading or playing...

I have been receiving several Blue screens with the ntoskrnl.exe as a common error, I have included zipped files and screen shot of CPU-id. This is a custom built pc and has been having this problem for a few months, I previously was having the same problem finally just re installed Windows 7...

I went to the toilet for 5 minutes and when I came back, my computer was off so I tried restarting it and this happened. Its my custom built PC. Its been fine for a few months but a few weeks ago, It said before start up: SATA3G_6 Hard Disk:S.M.A.R.T. Status BAD, backup and replace. I dunno...

Hey guys, This has been happening since I purchased the computer back in March 2012 (it is a custom built PC). Random Blue screen errors (mostly BCcode 3d). Approx once or twice a month. Wrapped my brain, can NOT seem to figure this out. I have included a dump file. -- Additional Info --...

Computer randomly wigs out into BSOD and I cannot figure out why. Updated all drivers, as far as I know. Ran diagnostics, came up clear. Defrag didn't help. The BSOD happens when using my browser, or starting an application. Thinking it may be a RAM issue. Please help me out :) most of you guys...

I updated my windows and I have a custom built computer and my tech guy has the same computer like me and it does the same thing, on ocassion when I move my mouse arrows in certain areas (mostly over things that have typing as well as well as a web browser) my mouse turns into a group of...

Hello all, I have recently built a custom computer with these specs: CPU: AMD FX-8150 CPU Cooling: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus MB: GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD5 RAM: Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz 16GB (2 x 8GB) GPU: EVGA Nvidia 560 Ti 1280MB 448 Cores SSD: Corsair Force 3 6.0Gb/s 60GB (C: Drive) HDD...

I got a custom gaming rig from work with a test copy of Windows Vista on it. I'm having several extremely annoying problems that I was hoping someone could help me with. The test copy only allows me to access an Internet Explorer page but I need to install my wireless USB connection but it...