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I chose to post this question on this site and forum because the questions posed below seems to be based around the hardware and workings of a hard drive in relation to how operating systems work. I have one 1/2 terabyte hard disk and wish to use three or more different operating systems but...

I've been having trouble managing my bandwidth between http and torrent downloads and general browsing because of the cheap Netgear DG834GUv5 router that came with the adsl package I signed up for. While asking around for a solution I came across the idea of building a software router from the...

It seems the hopes I had when I first started this thread have turned out to be just that, hopes and a bit of dreaming too. I still hope someone will make a site like that though. I've settled for an intel Q8400 and intel motherboard with 4GB Ram and a SATAII 1/2TB hard drive simply because it...

Hi and thanks for taking the time. I'm working on a scratch case mod for the gaming rig I'm planning to put together. The budget for this rig is about R10000 or $1300 so I'm willing to spend allot of time and care in constructing it. The rig will consist of components, similar in concept to...

Hi and thanks for reading. I am currently designing a case for my gaming rig. The design is a complete scratch build and I have an idea of the overall concept and I'm using sketchup for the design phase. I need the design to be complete so that I can save it in a portfolio for some other plans...

About the GTX 260 graphics card Thank you to Wildcard and ryjal for saving me allot of cash! I took heed and even sort some further feedback from a youtube hardware reviewer about the card and it is definately not what I want(I think:confused:). No wonder the bid price was so low(I didn't bid...

About the question I posed. Well I think I've made some good progress thanks to Wildcard, M_Kincy and a few more articles, videos and reviews. So the most important thing if I'm correct, or getting close, is the purpose of the computer which will determine primarily how many cores you'll...

While I'm waiting for a response let me say that I'm hoping to use the information I learn about hardware and custom built PC's to put together a guide, probably first as an online article and then maybe on my own website. The website I plan to make if all goes well will be a site that will...

Hi and thanks for taking the time. If this thread seems too long to bother, then you can focus on the headings to get straight to the just of it. Introduction: My knowledge of PC hardware is basic and I want to attempt to build my first PC which will be a gaming PC. I've being trying to learn...