Thank you! Edit: It now looks like I could upgrade my MB/CPU/RAM too, extra £200 for it on top of the £150 for PSU and GPU. I'm reading up :P
Like I said in my OP I'm hoping to upgrade later on ;) I'm going to get a better cooler like a...
Thanks guys! Yes The_Goose it's a stock Intel cooler and I'll replace it just to be 100% safe. I'm using 1280x1024 60hz on a SONY SDM-E76D...
Thank you. Unfortunately I can't test the card in another rig, having said that I don't mind much - been thinking of upgrading and this is...
I'd be very grateful for help with a PC problem. I'm posting in here as I have a 9600 GT. The problem: 1) Monitor remains in power saving...
Midtown Madness 1 and 2? They included a free driving mode. Old but gold.
I sold mine and play the Sims instead :nerd: Its sad to see its decline - each sequel has been more of a cash cow and EA has held back content...
Since turning on the PC today, I've been experiencing an odd problem in WinXP Home SP3 - my wireless dongle is only detected as new hardware,...
I've air dusted a few times now. Idle is now 50-51 celcius but I haven't tried gaming due to work and time. I've booked the PC in for a clean...
Thank you all for the replies. Tried compressed air and my temps went down by 5c or so, but since I'm not confident enough to remove and open...
Thank you. I am not confident enough to do it... hoped it just meant taking off a cover or whatever but thermal pasting the gpu and stuff? Too...
Thank you. I will try EVGA Precision. Yes it is the exact card pictured - I don't feel very confident about removing my or taking it apart...
Tried Rivatuner - lowest temp idling 48c if 100% fanspeed for 15+ minutes. Got a comparison - my brothers PC is identical to mine and idling...
I'm sorry not sure how to set it to 100% - I downloaded Rivatuner and its so complex... reading up. If I Alt-Tab running a demanding game such...
Ok, panicing a bit here. I've got a 9600 GT, WinXP, and am using stable-on-my-system v197.45 drivers. My idle temps are about 60-65c and fan...
I can't find a Trial on the STO website, is it Buddy Key only? Thinking of buying it but just wondered.
Any Sisters of Battle in it? 'cuz if yes squeee! :nerd:
No love for the Heretic and Hexen series? I loved them :nerd:
Seconded! :cry:
How about Company of Heroes and Unreal Tournament 3? Both tax hardware a bit, are popular as multiplayer, and are cheap :)
