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hmm.i think mayeb your right, the part number on the ram is cmx4gx3m2a1600c9 But the individual sticks say 4gb (2x2gb) on them so i thought they were 4gb each. Ok, so- if that IS the problem, can you direct me to some ram that will defo be compatible? and whats the max I can have with this...

its 2x2gb EACH - its says on them 4gb (2x2) coz its dual channel What will clearning CMOS do?

Using x64 windows 7 pro, everything else including the case I got from OCUK but they didnt stock a cheap itx hence link I have just carried over my hard drive from the old system, people say maybe thats the problem but I never had 4gb of ram and if I tajke one out it shows only 2gb in bios...

PS I read on a forum something about a CPU pin maybe bent? When I got my cpu there was a pin bent but I sorted it maybe I missed one??

Hey guys, just built a new system for gaming, using the itx mobo http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/product/?cid=2&gid=361&sgid=919&pid=319&psn=&lid=4&leg=0 and corsair ram http://www.corsair.com/cmx4gx3m2a1600c9.html but only 4 gb not the 8gb installed shows in bios and windows! I...

cheers Halfmad! A few days ago I reinstalled windows 7 so its basically completely clean, will I still need to defrag?

Right, Ive gone to power settings and made it so when you close the lid or press the sleep button it shuts down instead. I too think it was something to do with sleeping, like it gets stuck in sleep mode or something, because like I said, now that its on, there seems nothing wrong with it, if...

now that its on again, is there anything I can do as diagnostics? I ran the memory check for an 30 mins, it got to 95% and I quit, so I take it the ram is ok.

Took it all apart again tonight, nothing looks fried, everything was connected fine anyway -tried turning it on every way I could think of, nothing worked. So I let it drain the power, by switching it on - letting the fan run it down, which took about an hour, then plugged it in and presto -...

Well, I haven't done that yet, because I'm pretty sure that isn't the problem. When it does work, and it hasn't now for three days, the monitor is fine, no matter how much I move it. Plus when it switches on, and there is no hard drive activity, and ie no noise of disk reading or activity light...

Sorry mods, I couldn’t find the tech questions forum? My wife has this packard bell easynote tj71, bought it new two years ago, has been running fine, last week it wont turn on. Just the power light, fan comes on and I can hear the hard drive spinning- but nothing happens on screen...

Thanks for the info guys, Oxy - by the open source drivers do you mean the ones that come with ubuntu? Because on my wifes lappy there was no GPU detected and the CPU was doing all the rendering

Hi everyone So i installed Ubuntu 12.10 three weeks ago, It ran OK on my system, very hard to get the ATI proprietary drivers working, but i managed in the end - Still get a lot of error messages, and crashes. (firefox when watching youtube freezes and has to be FCd) I tried both...

Ah I see.. Thanks anyway

hey guys. Long time lurker here. I built an ocuk gaming desktop in 2010 but iI just really need more room in my small flat so iI am going to buy a laptop. which for me will be much more convenient. is there not a section in the forum for second hand gear? If so please tell me how iI...

Hey guys, I am from the marketing team of Bionite Origins, EDIT - link as sig aint working! http://www.moddb.com/games/bionite-origins We are rolling out a new open beta in the next week or so, We are curious, Should we release the game as Free to play model with premium add ons or just...

hmm thanks RealDeal, how do you gain access to the members market? Every computer in my house was bought and built from OCUK so im not just a newb

Hey guys, here is my system spec for yas, CPU maker: amd CPU: AMD Phenom ii x 4 overclocked to 3.5Ghz Motherboard: Gigabyte 880GM-UD2H Bios: "UNKNOWN" GPU maker: ati Graphics Card: SAPHIRE ATI Radeon HD 5600 Series Memory: 8GB 1600 CORSAIR 1600Mhz Hard Drive: Hitachi...