Posts by eduforonda

Thanks all for the replies. I'll be asking my friend if he is willing. Can't believe Athlon X3 at 3.75GHz gets beaten up by i3-2100 at 3.10GHz. It was my first OC so I'm still a bit uneasy saying bye bye..

Quote:Originally Posted by Jesse^_^ 400w is fine for a Dualcore and 6850. Seems pretty good. Go for it Is the upgrade significant or noticable? Quote:Originally Posted by tompsonn I think you may run into a tight squeeze with...

Hi OCN! As you can see in my sig rig, I own an Athlon II X3 at 3.75GHz. I've been pondering if an upgrade to i3-2100 is justifiable. Will the performance gain be noticable? Please bear with me, I'm from the Philippines so prices are...

I see.. I liked the HP dv7 for the SSD, does it make a big difference? Any comments on the Llano with 1600MHz memory?

What is your maximum budget? US$ 800 (Php 35,000), the cheaper the better. What country are you in? Philippines What will be the uses of this laptop? AutoCAD 2012, movies, light gaming, web surfing, office applications Do you have...

Well, it's been two weeks now and I haven't got any Black Screen. I think the AVR was the problem, I am now plugged directly to wall socket via surge protector. Thanks all for helping me out! Cheers!

Quote:Originally Posted by Knight2000;14575441 I'm going to share what happend to me about a year ago when i first built my rig. I managed to get my GPU OC'ed to the specs on my sig rig, however after 4 months i think i experienced...

No spare GPU here, haha. That's what I did, googled and was drowned with all the cases. That's why I turned in here, for some guidance. Thanks for bearing with me. BTW, I plugged my PC to the wall socket via surge protector. So far so...

Quote:Originally Posted by skaboy607;14567629 There isn't really a way to test the PSU other than trying it with another one. Try and get a spare one before splashing out on a new one. In my opinion, the running of Kombuster for 2...

Ok, Disk Check was finished, but I didn't see the results. How do you view it? I already checked for HDD bad sectors using WDC Data Lifeguard Diagnostics and it passed with no errors. I guess it's safe to assume HDD is ruled out. Now,...