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thanks for the help guys

got it thanks. so will i still be able to get this oc'd to 4.4ghz stable roughly? thats what i was going to aim for. what sort of things should i look out for so i know its not using too much power?

into the left or the right set of 4pin holes? edit: looking at it from the top with the pc on its side and the back of the pc facing me.

There was no rubber or cover over 4 of the pins, which makes me worry a bit. what sort of limitation would i have on overclocking? Not sure im comfy using it in that fashion :/ and with all the money i've spent on new parts i don't think i want to risk it not working and something bad...

damnit, i even sent the missus out this evening so i could have a night of pc building! Guess its new PSU time then, which one of these would be my best bet: corsair gs600 corsair gs800 OCZ ZS Series 750W edit: i am planning on OCing so a new PSU is probably the best option

hi guys received my parts today but the motherboard z77 d3h has and an 8 pin 12v. my antec tp2 550w only has a 4pin 12v. what are my options? am i going to need a new psu? or will the 4pin suffice? my other parts were a i5 3750k, radeon 7950, 8gb ram and a Samsung ssd thanks

Ok just measured the distance between my mobo and and inner edge of the case and it is 180mm, looks like the macho will be ok after all! Im kind of torn between the gigabyte and the ICEq now, I see the ICEq has boost and clocks faster than the gigabyte, would this not be the better option...

Thanks for the suggestions so far guys. This is my case: http://www.thermaltake.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00000078 That other case you linked has a fan on the door which might lower the cooler height for that model. I think i will just have to get the tape measure out later and measure...

Hi guys, I've had a good 5 years or so out of my last ocuk build (E6600 / HD4870), but it's time to upgrade. It will be mainly used for gaming, (DCS A-10c and BF3 ect) I'm keeping the following parts : PSU: Antec True Power 2 (550w) Case: Thermaltake Armor (VA8000SWA) Monitor: Samsung cw226...

fixed! bit of an odd one this i was searching around and seen someone mention something which i didnt really think would have an effect but it seems to have fixed it! I had to disable "Legacy usb storage detect" from the integrated peripherals menu. It had something to do with my external USB...

As far as im aware, its one of the ATI recommended ones on the site:confused:

Hi guys here is my current system: E6600 GeIL 4GB (2x2GB) PC2-6400C4 800MHz Black Dragon EVO ONE DDR2 Dual Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4870 1024MB GDDR5 antec truepower2 (550w) Gigabyte 965p DS4 mobo (F11 bios) ive upgraded the ram and video card from these: G.Skill 2gb DDR2 800 (HZ)...

Thanks again, can someone recomend me some RAM then? i currently have: 2x G.Skill PC2-6400 (400mhz) F2-6400PHU1-1GBHZ (4-4-4-12) OcUK doesn't appear to stock these anymore so i cant just get two more of them, im assuming it might be best to get a new 2x2GB kit, if thats the case could you...

Thanks for the replys looks like ill just be getting the card and possibly some more ram, I only have 32bit vista and i've heard it will not support that amount, is that true or just lies? Also can someone recomend me some RAM? i do have 2gb og G.skill ddr 800 (HZ) but OC doesnt seem to stock...

Hi guys, im thinking of upgrading my rig a little, specifically the video card. My current set up is: E6600 G.Skill 2gb DDR2 800 (HZ) HIS ATI 1900 ICEQ 3 antec truepower2 (550w) Gigabyte 965p DS4 mobo Now im aiming to play something like fallout3 on some high settings at 1680*1050 and...

we sorted it out, scanned his pc he had 3 trojans and 20 odd ad programs :/ must have been hogging the bandwidth

yes my housemates computer was idle at the time and i was only getting 600kbs but if i am idle and he tries it he gets 900/1000 kbs its only when he switches his pc off that i can get the full speed. It would seem im limited when his pc is on even though he is not downloading anything but the...

Hi guys, I sen up a wireless network the other day for me and my housemate. Im using a linksys wireless router (wrt54gl) and we both have pci cards, myn is linksys and im not sure what make my house mates is. Basically last night i upgraded to a 10mb connection, to test this we seperatly...

Hi guys had my pc about a 9 months now (e6600 with gigabyte ds4 mobo with latest f8 bios) its ran fine and dandy untill yesterday, i nipped the toilet and heard some beeps eminating from my pc, got back to pc and my fan had appeared to have stopped working and the temp alarm had kicked in. After...

hmm thats odd myn was defaulting to cas 5 i had to set it manually to 4 same with the voltages was defaulting to 1.8 O_o