A quick search on Scan found two quad port controllers:...
I consider myself a fairly heavy user (programming and stuff). I also have my page file and hibernate file on my SSD (and hibernation involves...
My £80 Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H does 4.5GHz without any sign of struggle (I am thermally limited at this point). I don't know your definition of a...
Or, if you prefer to have a warranty on the monitor, plus a proper stand and not a rejected B-grade panel, get a Dell U2713HM.
Not when you pull the lead out, but when you plug it in. The can be some sparking when connecting the lead due to the high inrush current when the...
The G43 boards don't have any kind of voltage settings in the BIOS, making them useless for overclocking. While this is not a G43 board,...
That wouldn't be very surprising considering the fact that they are optical fibre cables.
Try the power supply in another system that is known to work. You could also try to start it without connecting it to anything by shorting the...
Low price goes hand in hand with low reliability unfortunately. If you're looking to keep the laptop for longer than what the warranty lasts,...
What kind of overclocks are you looking for? My £80 Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H does 4.5GHz without any sign of struggle.
There's the Intel 330, which is a pretty good SSD:...
This. An Ivy Bridge would be around 20% faster than your current chip, which just isn't worth it when considering the price. Your power supply...
You can get 4GB of RAM for £15-20, and Windows 7 runs fine even on 2GB.
RAID10 requires four drives, and it's pretty useless anyway. With RAID1 you only get the storage space of one drive while the rest are mirrored....
This. You can also bump down the motherboard to a GA-Z77X-D3H or even a GA-Z77-D3H without any practical effect. If you're not planning to...
A few weeks ago we put one of these 450W Super Flowers into a friend's PC. It was around £60, but unfortunately they aren't available in the UK....
What does your current system look like? You can salvage things like optical drives and hard disks to save some money. Possibly even the power...
- Core i5 3470 (£155):...
The PSU you picked should be fine, but 650W is quite a lot if you're not planning to get a second graphics card. The Seasonic G-450 would be...
A refurbished OCZ Vertex 3 is probably not a good choice. How about this one?...
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