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Hey all. Seriously considering an 8300 sff from my local microcenter. Can someone tell me if this video card would work? http://www.microcenter.com/product/479937/GeForce_GT_1030_SC_Low_Profile_2GB_GDDR5_Video_Card

Thanks so much for taking the time to answer!! This community is so good. I figured something must not be right about the listing but wasn't sure what. If you look even closer at the pic as I did last night, the sticker says i7 inside. Thanks again. I will be back if I do get an 8300!

http://www.microcenter.com/product/485888/Elite_8300_Desktop_Computer_Refurbished

Unless the description is wrong i5-4570 is listed multiple times. Could possibly be mistake but there are several i5-3470 listed also and price difference reflects the better chip and ssd. If photo is accurate, case is updated all black.

Hey all- Just found this little subcommunity here and stumbled across an sff 8300 elite with i5-4570 (4600 onboard graphics) and ssd. Would the guides here work on this machine?

An update for anyone that finds this thread in search. It seems that being logged into your user profile can cause stability problems. We found that logging out and using traditional web bookmarks for the youtube subscriptions greatly increased the stability.

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Thanks for the reply. I am not using Chimera, haven't made the switch but have been wanting to. Plan to upgrade OS with it soon. Haven't had any real problems with GT740 until recently. Could the hardware be developing faults? What is the lifespan of a video card?

Hi all- Built the machine in my profile based on the great help and tools here. Lately it has been locking up on youtube videos very regularly. I have removed the great evil Flash with no help. Happens in all browsers. Thinking it might be video card (GT740) issue. Looking for some help in...

In a similar situation but i have a functioning snow leopard install usb. Can i get a haswell build booted from that?