Faulty Core 2 Duo Machine For £90?. Hi, I'm looking at a PC right now, just wondering if its worth to purchase it. It was priced at £110, but I've managed to drop it down to £90 if I pick it up tonight. The only problem with it, is it needs a new motherboard....

Faulty cores on a Core i7. Hi I just diagnosed that if I go to task manager and on the process 3dsmax.exe disable affinity CPU7 and CPU8 then it renders perfectly but with these two CPU's enabled then I get many rendering artefacts. Also, there are two...

Faulty CPU. I changed motherboards and power supply just to find out that my processor is faulty because sometimes during boot up it doesnt show the processor details on the boot screen. I use to have frreezes before but i just set it up with new motherboard...

Power Problem or Faulty Graphics Card?. Hi all, I'm having a bit of a problem with my PC at the moment that has me at a bit of a loss. Recently when playing games and sometimes watching videos, I've started to experience regular crashes. While I do get a...

How do i test if motherboard or memory is faulty. how do i test if motherboard is faulty or memory my pc keep restarting on boot up??. how do i test if motherboard is faulty or memory my pc keep restarting on boot up?? Some BIOS have a memory checking utility...

it just sound like the RAM is faulty? All I can think is that the PSU is overloaded (although I don't see how it could be with so few drives/cards attached) or the RAM is faulty (but then it makes me wonder why it worked without problem for a month before...

Faulty monitor or DVI signal?. I am posting here since I have received no help in the Flat Panels/LCDs forum. I have had my Acer AL712 since 2003. After a couple years of use, the display started having difficulties staying lit. Pressing the on/off switch...

Faulty Graphics. I am thinking that it might be the graphics card, which is unfortunately no covered under warranty at the time. It is an EVGA Nvidia 8800 GTS pre-overclocked. It is not an overheating problem, temps are within normal range for the CPU and GPU....

Can a faulty graphics card damage a motherboard / PSU?. Hello, I've recently bought a load of components recommended by Custom PC's budget range to build my first PC. I got everything working first time and installed Windows 7 with no problems – very...

Symptoms of a faulty CPU, Motherboard or PSU?. Hi, My friend gave me his old Packard Bell system that has been sitting around. I've done basic testing, and all of them came back negative. - Switched the RAM out with a different stick - Switched the...