Recent content by Actinic

After doing a lot of searching and based on the advice from the posts above I am going to opt for the GA-P67X-UD3R-B3 (rev1.0) i5-2500K Thanks everyone for the help, I appreciate it.

If I did opt for the Socket 1366, do you have any recommendations on a Gigabyte motherboard, one that will accommodate for a larger video card without obstructing other components? After looking into other processors, I think I'm going to opt for the i7-920. I'm willing to spend the extra...

I'm waiting to see if I have indeed fried my motherboard, but in case I do need a replacement I'd like to start looking in to the options I have. I have no experience in this at all so I don't even know where to start looking. I'd like to stick with Intel unless I see a strong reason to go...

I do have a spare video card that I'm going to try. Right now I have a friend looking at how I set it up to see where something may have gone wrong. I'll try the other video card when I get my computer back. @bokou: My computer has never made any beeps when I turn it on, I don't think I have a...

OKay so I tried plugging in my nvidia card and it doesn't seem to be working at all either. My best guess is that something on my motherboard that handles video is fried as neither my card nor on-board are functioning.

So far I have the optical drive hooked up, it works. The tray pops out and in when I push the button. All the fans are working. My HDD is spinning and reading. The reset button doesn't seem to do anything, so I've left it unplugged. The on-board GPU isn't sending a signal to my monitor, I...

I just purchased an Antec Nine Hundred Two V3 case today and have had a hell of a time getting everything in order to run my computer again. I've never really built a computer before, the most experience I have is upgrading my GPU. I booted my computer after getting everything hooked up...