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    PCSPECIALIST start-up issue?

    Hi just recently i have noticed a problem during windows (7) updates. i find that when my pc is doing the required reboot, it fails to start. fans and whatever are spinning but no post beep and nothing happens. usually i have to press the reset button for it to jump back into life. anyway...
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    PCSPECIALIST pecking order for installing software?

    bought my pc without OS. i have windows 7 installed and most of my programs are running just fine. the one that is bugging the hell out of me is AI suite 2. it installs and runs , but the fanexpert 2 program fails to work. i have all but given up, and have uninstalled the whole suite. have read...
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    PCSPECIALIST my new pc, please help?

    i am in the process of setting up my new pcs toy. i ordered the system without windows, as i already have win 64 home premium. when i booted up my new pc, there is a message on the desktop from pcs, saying this is a 30day trial version of windows7 ,with 2 options. op1) phone a number to...
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    PCSPECIALIST my new pc

    Case COOLERMASTER HAF-X FULL TOWER GAMING CASE Overclocked CPU Overclocked Intel® Core™i5-3570k Quad Core (3.40GHz @ max 4.60GHz) Motherboard ASUS® P8Z77-V: PCI-E 3.0 READY, WIFI, SLI, CROSSFIREX Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X GENESIS DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz, X.M.P (2 x 4GB KIT) Graphics Card 2GB...
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    PCSPECIALIST Dell U2412 for gaming?

    hi just ordered my new desktop last week and i am now looking to increase the size of my monitor (nec 20wgx2). the dell U2412 is an ips panel as my existing panel, and i would like to stick with this type. (not a TN fan) i have read numerous (so called expert) reviews that say this panel is good...
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    PCSPECIALIST quiet/occasional gamer pc?

    Hi i am new on here, and am looking to replace my current desktop. i generally use the pc for surfing, storing photos, listening to music (thru separate dac, amp and headphones) and occasional gaming. on the occasion i do play games, i want the machine to play current games well, but not...
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