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    SSD lifetime expectancy

    Hi folks, I want to build a PC and for the storage(boot drive), I have settled in for a Apacer Thunderbird 64GB SATA III (The motherboard I have apparently supports only SATA II; but that is not the point). I want to know what is the expected lifetime of the SSD (oh and it's quality is around 4...
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    Sony VAIO VGN-FZ21Z startup issue

    Thanks for the respond. What I mean by GPU is deactivated, is that it had a known to be defective GPU (can't remember model); and just failed. It is not related with this issue. I also believe that it was the CPU overheating, because the GPU isn't working :P Also, I just tried to power it on...
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    Sony VAIO VGN-FZ21Z startup issue

    Hi guys, I need help!! My VGN-FZ21Z shutdown due to a thermal event (guessing) and now when I press the power button nothing happens!! (Power LED not activating, fan doesn't startup, nothing shows up on screen...) Also the laptop has a GPU problem so it's deactivated, and has a Intel Mobile...
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    Post your resolution

    My primary monitor is an 1920x1080 LG LED. My second monitor is an 1330x733 Turbo-X LCD.
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    Outstanding Specs!?

    Yeah, please note that this is the whole setup cost. The PC parts cost around 850 Euros, but the 1920x1080 Full HD screen costed 250. First screen was a 720p, 1330x733, cost around 120 Euros. Both screens were LED. Keyboard + Mouse make it exactly 1015 Euros. I'm satisfied with the CPU, HDD but...
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    Outstanding Specs!?

    1. Sorry I meant SP1 2. The computer is homemade(in pieces), the case only costed about 15-20 euros. The mobo, CPU, GPU, Fans and stuff made up the total of 1000 euros. Please note that this PC is 2,5 years old! I'm a HUGE fan of Minecraft, thus I want to record and upload... I'm currently...
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    Outstanding Specs!?

    Hello... Every member that has the specs written every time they post (signature), It HAS to be specs like Intel Core i7 5.0 GHz... nVidia GTX 760 and more! I only have... Main PC: CPU: Intel Pentium D 3.24GHz. RAM:4GB DDR2 (5GB virtual) HDD1: 250GB HDD HDD2: 500GB HDD GPU: nVidia GeForce GT...
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    How to "upgrade" from Windows 2000 to Windows ME

    Yes, they are kinda of correct... Max RAM is 2GB (If my memory serves me right..) Do not know.. I'm acting weird lately..
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista??

    I didn't know that... It was like.. working... OK then! I will install the old Intel Pentium 4 to the machine and see what happens!
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    What partition type ChromeOS needs?

    I'm going to download the iso for free from a website (I don't know which, yet) so.. yeah. I have researched the installation process but in any of all the steps I didn't see the installer to format the drive. I'm going to install it (As i said before) in a Chromebook that came with ChromeOS. A...
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    What partition type ChromeOS needs?

    Hello. I'm planning to install ChromeOS on a Chromebook (installed Windows Vista on it). Because I don't know, what type to format the drive to, I really need to know... Best regards, LinuxTester
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    Windows 10

    I downloaded and installed it on my main PC(VBox) and worked no lag!! I think when they release the normal version of Win10 I will install it on main PC... Comments: Very good OS, full compatibility, no lag, reliable and beautiful GUI.
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    How to "upgrade" from Windows 2000 to Windows ME

    Meh, upgraded the mobo and RAM then installed WinXP...
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista video drivers??

    Beers, the link you sent me says: Detailed Description Windows 7* drivers are not available for the following older Intel® graphics controllers: Mobile Intel® 915GM/GMS, 910GML Express Chipset Family Intel® 82915G/82910GL Express Chipset Family Intel® 82865G Graphics Controller Intel®...
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    Windows 8 acting slow and laggy

    I think that for the screen resolution you need your graphics card drivers. For the "slow and laggy" check the specs needed for Win8. What is your GPU?
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista??

    Hello guys. I have an update. Installed DELL Manufacturer drivers with telephone contact, worked like a charm for 5 startups and shutdowns (normal) and then.. BOOM... it doesn't want to startup! Replaced HDD and ethernet controller, which was malfunctioning.. XD and nothing happend! And I can't...
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista??

    Thanks for advising... Installing Windows Vista right now with Generic drivers, hope it works!
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    Linux Ubuntu

    If you don't want to mess up with VirtualBox or Vine and go straight to the most correct way for me, you should just dual boot. If you don't know how, there are a lot of tutorial videos on YouTube.Well yeah, you should try that.
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista??

    Generic? I've heard that you can run in compatibility mode, can you give me details?
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    DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series Windows Vista??

    Hello. I've got an DELL OptiPlex GX260 Series. It came with no OS and I installed to it Windows XP Home Edition SP2. Then, I checked the specifications needed to run Windows Vista Home Basic. Downloaded the ISO, installed by USB (Did not had CD to burn!). Last reboot. And, I knew that I needed...
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