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This thread is designed to assist our users in common problems that can arise when pushing your machine with todays gaming power. The following is a list of issues and the most overlooked problems. Let this be the first line in your troubleshooting process.
Troubleshooting:
Peripherals:
Backup Information:
General:
Credits:
If you have anything to add or would like to contribute, please send PM me or email [email protected].
Troubleshooting:
Q: My machine is locking up, stuttering, blue screening, crashing or rebooting. What do I do?
A: The Gaming Troubleshooter.
Q: How do I get rid of Starforce?
A: The Starforce Removal Guide.
A: The Gaming Troubleshooter.
Q: How do I get rid of Starforce?
A: The Starforce Removal Guide.
Peripherals:
Q: I am interested in buying a _______ keyboard/mouse/mousepad.
A: The Keyboard/Mouse/Surface Thread.
A: The Keyboard/Mouse/Surface Thread.
Backup Information:
Q: I want to legally back up my new game, how do I do it?
A: Please read the Cd Freaks Backup Guide.
A: Please read the Cd Freaks Backup Guide.
Q: I want to back up my games on CD to DVD, how do I do it?
A: Please read cd-to-dvd. Registration is required.
A: Please read cd-to-dvd. Registration is required.
General:
Q: Has anyone seen any game reviews for ______?
A: Please read gamerankings.com.
Q: Will my machine run ______?
A: Please goto The System Requirments Lab.
A: Please read gamerankings.com.
Q: Will my machine run ______?
A: Please goto The System Requirments Lab.
Credits:
Guide Compilation and Author: Rich Tate
Contributors: magnetik, michealo, Dew, duuuuuumb, arentol and Chunk316.
[H]ard|Forum FAQ Writers: _Korruption_, Carnival Forces, AtomicMoose, BobSutan, cornelious0_0, tornadotsunamilife, odoe, O[H]-Zone, Fark_Maniac, Phoenix86, mikeblas, UberL33tjarad, Rogue_Jedi and Ice Czar.
Contributors: magnetik, michealo, Dew, duuuuuumb, arentol and Chunk316.
[H]ard|Forum FAQ Writers: _Korruption_, Carnival Forces, AtomicMoose, BobSutan, cornelious0_0, tornadotsunamilife, odoe, O[H]-Zone, Fark_Maniac, Phoenix86, mikeblas, UberL33tjarad, Rogue_Jedi and Ice Czar.
If you have anything to add or would like to contribute, please send PM me or email [email protected].