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    Replacement parts/rig after a PSU blast

    About a week ago my 5-year-old HX620W decided to spill it's capacitor juices (luckily, contained in the PSU casing), but after replacing the PSU with a brand new one, it appears my mobo is kaputt as well. So I'm looking into building a new rig. 1) What will you be doing with this PC...
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    Mobo replacement: need suggestions

    Hello all, I built my current rig a year ago, and been suffering lack of stability ever since. With Vista's nifty memory tester (I know it's not the best around, but it's good enough for detecting more serious problems like what I was getting), I saw that the weird boots or no boots, as well...
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    Budget build ($500) Intel vs. AMD

    Hello all, I'm helping my dad to select parts for a new PC, and his budget for CPU+Mobo+RAM is about $500. There will be no gaming, just "regular" windows stuff, however he does want DVI-out. Snooping around I came up with a few preliminary configs (all prices in CAN $): Option1: Budget...
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    Feedback on my potential new rig

    Hooray! My very first post! So... I'd like to read your feedback on the parts I'm considering for my new rig, which will be a medium-high gaming rig. I'm trying to keep the total cost around $1500 canadian. As far as I know the best prices are with directcanada.com, even with shipping (and...
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