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  1. el_brato

    £600 gaming pc

    Ended up pursuading her to spend more so shipped price was 775.10 Asus H81M-K Intel Core i5 DIY Micro ATX Motherboard, CPU & RAM Bundle £183.31 1 £183.31 KFA2 Geforce GTX 770 2048MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card - OEM (77XPH6DV6KVX) £141.66 1 £141.66 IIyama Prolite E2473HS 24"...
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    £600 gaming pc

    My sister has asked me to build a pc for my nephew - she wants it to be for his homework etc, with a bit of gaming...but I know he will want the best gaming machine he can get for £600! Requirements - everything apart from operating system Many thanks in advance
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    PSU to GPU cable question 7970

    thanks
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    PSU to GPU cable question 7970

    Just bought a sapphire vapour-x 7970 which has two 8 pin pci connectors to power it. The GPU comes bundled with molex to 8 pin adaptors, but i dont really want to use these as I've read that this is not a great option. My PSU is a Corsair HX650w modular unit with 2 x 6 pin pci connectors...
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    PSU question

    got a small form factor case that i'd quite like to keep, however want to upgrade the gfx card, which would entail upgrading the psu. the existing psu is not a standard size, so i was wandering if there would be an issue in just having a standard psu sat outside the case or whether anyone...
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    Bargain Basement gaming

    yeah thought I'd probably try and sell the gfx card straight away - dont know how much something like that should go for 2nd hand and then upgrade to something like the hd6850, but will see how the funds are doing first!
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    Bargain Basement gaming

    ended up buying a whole machine on auction site for £286 inc postage. however, took heed of the advice given above. Don't think i did too badly (well i hope not) Spec as follows: Antec small form factor case Core i5 2300 - 2.8GHz (Sandy Bridge) Intel DH67BL Motherboard 4GB DDR3 CL7...
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    Bargain Basement gaming

    guessing £300ish
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    Bargain Basement gaming

    Looking for someone to spec me a purely gaming rig as everything else I do on my macbook. I need the following components: Processor GFX card Mboard RAM HD PSU What would you recommend for maximum bang for buck on a 23" monitor. I'd be up for sourcing parts 2nd hand too...
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    Itunes music folder help

    Hi, I've just got a new macbook and have been transferring my music from my old pc to itunes on my mac. Having made an .xml file of my library on my pc I eventually got this to work on my macbook by checking the consolidate library feature. Trouble is this has copied all of my music into an...
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    Dell U2311h monitor stand

    Bought a dell ultraharp u2311h second hand without a stand - does anyone know which dell stands are compatible? should any ultrasharp stand do? Help much appreciated
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    build spec help pls - £500 approx

    cheers Redmint - sounds perfect
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    build spec help pls - £500 approx

    Looking to build a new desktop to replace a laptop which is too slow. I already have a case, OS, wireless card, mouse and kb... Requirements - Ideally want this to be as cheap as possible but future proof to a degree - want an ssd for os/programs and min 500gb drive for storage - decent...
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    Gaming Laptop recommendation??

    yeah...realise £500 isnt really "decent" gaming territory, hence the question to the forum...appreciate the responses and the comparison to the macbook pro in terms of performanace...budget will probably need to be stretched a bit cheers
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    Gaming Laptop recommendation??

    Hi looking for a decent gaming laptop - thats the only criteria - around the £500 mark suggestions please! many thanks
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    Hybrid HD for laptop...worth it?

    Hi I'm looking to get better performance from a Samsung r530 - altho reasonably new - purchased in October, i made the mistake of buying a laptop with a sluggish processor despite its other specs being reasonable i.e 4gb ddr3 etc. So i thought I'd replace the existing 5400rpm 500gb hd with...
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    Forgotton passphrase- help

    many thanks munge i will try this over the weekend
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    Forgotton passphrase- help

    will resetting the router rest the passphrase though?
  19. el_brato

    Forgotton passphrase- help

    thanks rp...i'm guessing you mean log on to the homehub support thing or whatever its called - i think this requires a password too though. I will have another play around.
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