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  1. Shydave

    It's been a while.....

    Yeah cleaned everything out of dust etc. Still getting the issue :(
  2. Shydave

    It's been a while.....

    .....Since I upgraded my PC. Ok it was last upgraded in 2006. Hi all, I have recently encountered an issue with my pc turning off at random points. I noticed that the heatsink was slightly unseated, so after having no joy getting it to fit securely I bought a new HSF and tried that. No...
  3. Shydave

    EVGA 680i SPDif Help

    Also, anyone know where I can get some 6 Channel leads from? As if I cant get the optical out working I may use that instead.
  4. Shydave

    EVGA 680i SPDif Help

    I can't get my optical out / Spdif working on my board, or so it seems. I have plugged my surround system head unit in, and it says that there is no optical signal being received. It seems to say it is enabled, but when I go to the volume controls it is greyed out. I have enabled HD Audio...
  5. Shydave

    Help!!!! Need your thoughts - Problem

    Right took it apart and it booted outside the case with one stick of ram and the HD. So put it back in, still worked. Built it back bit by bit powering up and down and it's a dodgy stick of ram. So it now has 2Gb and I have binned one of those sticks :) Phew!! Cheers folks
  6. Shydave

    Help!!!! Need your thoughts - Problem

    Yeah will give that a bash outside of the case.
  7. Shydave

    Help!!!! Need your thoughts - Problem

    :( Thought someone might have an idea
  8. Shydave

    Help!!!! Need your thoughts - Problem

    Folks I need your thoughts. I have just received a new case and psu (the Antec NSK 4480 ). I have put in: amd 4000 S939, (Spare part) gigabyte K8N Pro Sli, (spare) 3Gb Ram 3200 (spare) 6200LE. (bought cheap just to power the simple stuff) This is for a machine for my old dears before you...
  9. Shydave

    What proportion of your cash do you spend on Hardware?

    Used to upgrade every 3 months, but my son has put a halt on that ;)
  10. Shydave

    Lian-Li V350B

    Do you think OC'uk will be stocking this case? http://www.lian-li.com/product/product06.php?pr_index=120&cl_index=1&sc_index=1&ss_index=35&type=b Cheers :D
  11. Shydave

    How are the rest of you combating the non existent pc game scene atm?

    Hurry up TF2 and QW:ET :P CS:S, DOD:S and GRAW2 atm :D
  12. Shydave

    Build won't boot

    You got the CPU installed? If not :rolleyes:. Sorry :D
  13. Shydave

    CSS Maps - where are the classics?

    I currently have remakes of. (which means I have played them on my frequent servers) :P de_747 yes the original was cs_ cs_seige (not sure it is called that though) de_vertigo_css de_rotterdam as_oilrig (need the vip mod)
  14. Shydave

    Next Gen CS:S?

    The release of Episode 2 should bring with it Dual Core Support. So it's a step in the right direction :)
  15. Shydave

    How does this look to you?

    What do you recon of the following? Could I get more for the money for about £550? Anything I am missing there, or that is blatently not compatible. This is for the inlaws who use the internet and office etc. And my brother in law playing crappy little games. Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 "LGA775...
  16. Shydave

    Anyone help with this?

    http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/showthread.php?t=17727478 Thought I would post this is here too as it is CPU related :D Please help him!! :eek:
  17. Shydave

    E6600 and PB5 overclock

    My mate has just bought the above and was wondering how you go about overclocking the chip in the bios to achieve about a 3ghz output. I have the same chip and the EVGA 680i and it was very easy as at the time someone posted how to do it ;) Any help out there? or a guide on how to? Many...
  18. Shydave

    Anti-Static Wristband

    I just do it. Unplug everything, whack it on the table and build away. Don't know how many I have built (a few ;) ) and never ever had a problem with a build. Aslong as you dont rub everything on the carpet first you will be fine without one ;)
  19. Shydave

    Comments/views invited for first system build

    Your choices look good for what you are looking to get fella. Possibly http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MO-006-BE&tool=3 for your monitor, slightly cheaper, everyone loves it, and a tad bigger for the money :) tbh I think unless your going to run sli etc and as you say...
  20. Shydave

    ESD, who uses straps?

    I just get on with it. Never ground myself before diving in and never had any problems.
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