You shouldn't. Whatever you're reason for feeling overwhelmed, it is valid for you.
I'm the same, I can't print anything because I don't have a 3d printer, I can't sew because I don't have and can't afford a machine due to current...
I don't know where you are in the world but are there any projects local to you or you are involved with making PPE for medical or care worker...
All good cheers advice. Regarding IDE/ATA I already have the PCI ATA133 card installed with one drive on it thanks to filling the onboard IDE on...
I should add, budget build means not the very top end gaming components, £300+ for a graphics card etc. And I've been building PCs for so long...
I keep my PCs pretty much as they are for a couple of years. Hardware doesn't get upgraded apart from maybe more Ram, and HDD space as needed. I...
Just a little update, what is the opinion of 1. MSI K9A2 Platinum 790FX Socket AM2+ 8 channel audio ATX Motherboard 2. AMD Phenom 9850 Black...
I've built plenty of systems, but not for a few years. Everything has changed, nothing is compatible with anything I have anymore except maybe my...
Ah, excellent. That was basically what I heard. Once running the 5.7 BIOS, the 166 clock becomes available, just not auto detected like the...
Budget is as very little as I can snipe from Ebay if one turns up. Going to have to chance on a used one.
{I have posted this on Hard forum too BTW} I have an MSI KT3 ultra-ARU (not a KT3 Ultra2) The 1.3 Duron I'm using is pitifully slow. But the...
Thanks again for the chipset and Sata stuff guys. FIBRE+: planned useage would be some light photoshopping, converting videos and building DVD...
My pata drives are all Samsung (cheap slow brown box OEM/system builder ones for bulk storage not speed), don't suppose those Abit or Asus coreDuo...
Thanks all, been hearing a lot of good things about coreDuo, hence why I asked. Very temped by them. Did think of adding liquid cooling for the...
Oh, and in the UK, who is prefered to order from, Price versus reliability versus real stock levels? I used to use Aria, Scan, and occasionally...
Hmm, more choices. So what is the budget intel board that is the flavour of the month, and what CPU should I be looking at? I loved the old DX2/66...
Cool thanks. I've noticed recently that the 4000+ and 4200+ processors are pretty cheap too.
about 6 months ago based on recomends on here. £500 got her an AMD 3200+, Asus mobo S939 , 512meg MSI 6600PCI-E, 1 gig of ram and 2x120gig IDE...
I use both at home and work. Most of my desktops are XP, except one. That is running an older Redhat install, and is used to run VMWare with...
TBH, I've never been keen on S/H kit. Something always seems to be wrong with it, or buggered about with. Was hoping, as everyone brings out...
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