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  1. basktm

    Xbox series X monitor

    Hi all Need some help, my lad wants a monitor for Christmas for his Xbox series X. I been looking for ages but really have no idea, he said 4K but from what I’m seeing 4K has a decent reduction in refresh rate and other stuff, now he’s online 95% of the time, so I’m thinking specs are more...
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    2012 MacBook Pro upgrade advise please

    I’m still thinking of this, going with the simple hard drive for ssd option first but want to replace that with another as well
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    2012 MacBook Pro upgrade advise please

    Thanks, good to know about ram speed, yes maxing it at 16g.
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    2012 MacBook Pro upgrade advise please

    Perfect, thank you
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    2012 MacBook Pro upgrade advise please

    Any help please
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    2012 MacBook Pro upgrade advise please

    One for you computer tech guys. I have a 2.9g i7 MacBook Pro mid 2012 and looking to upgrade. (Serial C1MKW5CGDTY4) So the questions are 1. Which ram is best, looking at the 16g(2x8) of the hyperX 1600mhz (is this the fastest it will take ? ) 2. Slightly more complicated this one, SSD...
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    which card to go for ???

    Seems a little above my budget is their anything around the 100 mark, or should I just stump up a bit more.??
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    which card to go for ???

    Yes z68 Thanks will check that out
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    which card to go for ???

    Lol sorry, it wouldn't let me add an attachment. Price wise £100 ish maybe.?? At the moment it seems to just get used for gaming by the kids Can't help with the power supply unless it tells me somewhere on the pute. Oh not sure if this even matters but photo editing will happen quite...
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    which card to go for ???

    hey peeps, just a quicky. need to meet these for graphics : Minimum Requirements Intel CPU: Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4GHz AMD CPU: Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4800+ Nvidia graphics: GeForce 8800 GT AMD Graphics: Radeon HD 3850 Ram: 2 GB GD OS: Win Xp 32 Direct x: DX 9 HDD Free Space: 17 GB...
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    thank you kind sir, funny i was looking at the 3rd one anyway. just wondering, i have no clue about this stuff (as you know :D ) but what's the difference in basic terms ?? and is the extra worth while for me ??
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    hey mate, had the system a few weeks or so now, well happy, got everything how i want it, addictive this stuff, still find myself moaning about the few seconds i have to wait :rolleyes: Anyway was going to upgrade the sound card and graphics, but have decided the sound card is good enough to...
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    router problem

    You will only have 1 line, the other will or should just be an extension. unless you have to lines in your house (different phone numbers) but You can have 2 routers but only 1 will gain the ip info and stuff. Are you just trying to obtain better wireless or avoid long wireless connections. I...
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    Just going back to this, i have only just found the the base score, its saying 5.4 but on the subscore i have 7.5 on processor, 7.8 on ram, 7.9 on Hdrive but 5.6 and 5.4 on graphics. so any idea's what score the card will give, might as well put something in that will kick it up to 7+
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    yes mate their are all the selections, i have tried stereo, 5.1 and 7.1 Yes to speaker jack, tried all different, their colour coded, but i did try all and any configurations. As for drivers not sure, was done by them ?? will i need the drivers for my speaker creative T6100 ?? as an update, i...
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    so just thought i'd update you mate, finally got it home about 4pm last night, a few glitches which i wasnt happy about but getting them sorted slowly. detailed list of what it has: intel mobo- gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3-B3, 7.1 audio ATX core i5 2300 Corsair 8GB (2x4gb) DDR3 1600mhz XMS3 OCZ Vertex 3...
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    cheers, was thinking of a £150 limit, as i put a lot into the rest seems a bit pointless to scrimp on the graphics. on another note all done and collecting in the morning :D
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    yes mate indeed, any recommendations on card ?? Also took your advise and only got a 500g drive, i will order the rest from here. want 2 x 1tb drives running raid 1, this will be the internal back-up.
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    Upgrade help/advise please

    Just like to say thanks for the help, ordered the build today, should be ready friday :) and on an upside, the guy rang me back and hour or so after to tell me he had a delivery off 1600 DDR 3 and motherboards to suit, so he gave me a free upgrade as the other he was giving me was out of stock...
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