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    PC for Grandfather

    Thank you
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    PC for Grandfather

    Unfortunately my grandfather passed away this morning, however, I do appreciate all of the help you guys provided. Thank you computerforum. -Sdot
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    PC for Grandfather

    Oops, my fault.
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    PC for Grandfather

    I do live driving distance to a microcenter. Plan on driving there to get my CPU for my rig in the future. Whether it be the haswell refresh or the new ones next year. I forget what they are called. Idk why, but they usually have incredible deals on intels CPUs
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    PC for Grandfather

    Oh, yeah I meant FM2
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    PC for Grandfather

    I don't think the ssd will be worth the cost, my grandpop just boots up checks his online banking, watches and episode of matlock/walker texas ranger on youtube, calls me on skype and then goes to sleep. An ssd sounds ridiculous to put in a build for him lol. edit: I am leaning toward an AM1 or...
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    PC for Grandfather

    Ah okay, that explains the 140 dollars then.
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    PC for Grandfather

    Not really worried about upgrades, just need a machine for him to use a web browser. This does look good minus the SSD/HDD he doesn't need space. He can barely hear even with his hearing aids in so it doesn't really matter that its quiet lol. I do like this case though, nothing too...
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    PC for Grandfather

    So far I am thinking http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819113283&SortField=0&SummaryType=0&PageSize=10&SelectedRating=-1&VideoOnlyMark=False&IsFeedbackTab=true#scrollFullInfo and http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130753 These two are entry level, he...
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    PC for Grandfather

    You are right, he won't know how to deal with windows 8/8.1 I am going to go to newegg and check out the barebones kits now. Do you have a suggestion John?
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    PC for Grandfather

    My grandfather needs a computer. He is 82 years old and the most intensive thing he uses is internet explorer to check his banking account online. Oh the only other 2 things he uses is skype (to talk to me) and youtube to watch Matlock and Walker Texas Ranger. Staples was trying to sell him a...
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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

    So far so good, I got the latest catalyst control center and I have not blue screened yet. I think that is what you guys were talking about right? The CCC contains the video drivers right? What else can I do to speed up/refresh this pc until I am able to purchase another one? My razer...
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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

    oh wow, I thought it was a decent psu.
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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

    Alright thank you, I'll see if I have success with it.
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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

    I have a 4850 X2, I think I updated to the most recent drivers. Highly doubt they have made new drivers for this 5 year old card right?
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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

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    How to "Refresh" a pc?

    I get bsod's at least once a day, my computer just gives me an overall negative experience because it is 5 years old. What is something I can do to refresh the pc a bit? whether it be a software purchase or hardware purchase? btw its the pc that is in my comment.
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    Need opinions on LG 29EB73-P and VN247H-P

    I went with the LG monitor, thanks anyways for the help guys lol.
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    Need opinions on LG 29EB73-P and VN247H-P

    This LG monitor is 30 dollars off and I am highly considering it, I am also thinking about 3 VN247H-P monitors for eyefinity but I came here for opinions. Are these decent monitors? Am I living in the past for wanting these monitors when new resolutions are on the rise such as 1440p and 4k...
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