Recent content by ADV

I was looking at the same parts i7 2600k, z68 ud3 board, wasn't sure about the ram (1600,1866 or 2133). This would be my second build. My original build is a 775 chip and I am running Logic 9 with no problem. I use a ton of audio and processing plugins. I like the challenge of building the...

So I was thinking about upgrading my 1st hacks Mobo,CPU and RAM. How easy is it to do this (if it's possible) without having to reinstall everything? My existing Mobo is a Gigabyte EP45-UD3P. Thanks!

Thanks!!! That's the same card I'm looking at. If I can't use all 3 ports it's not worth it to me to change cards. I guess I will keep my external usb to dvi adapter for my 3rd monitor. Thanks again!! ADV

Hi everyone! I have 2 questions about installing this card. My specs are below and I used life hackers method of install. I want to use 3 monitors so the 450 looks like it would work nice. So, question 1 is Will all 3 ports work and question 2 is what would be the best way to install this...

THANKS!!!! It worked great!!! I have been searching the board for 2 day and didn't come across this. One more question. How do I boot in 64bit mode?

Does anyone have a 100% working build? I can't get audio to work. It shows up under System Profiler but not System Prefs. This is a build for a friend of mine. Any help would be appreciated! GA-X58A-UD5 Rev.2 i7 950 6gb triple channel ram geforce 9800gt

Great! Seems easy.....Thank You.

So a few months ago I built my first machine following lifehacker's guide. http://lifehacker.com/5360150/install-s ... g-required I used the exact hardware suggested and the machine runs great. It was super easy to build and to get up and running. A friend of mine wants one now but the...