It really depends on how comfortable and knowledgeable you are with buying computer components and putting them all together. If you have someone...
Hi VaCcArO. As Bill said above a PSU tester will not fix the problem but it will help determine if the cause of the problem is the PSU. Most...
Hi zhshqzyc. Try performing a clean boot in Windows Vista and see if that solves the problem of the videos being slow. Follow the instructions...
Your Welcome. :) Glad everything is working and that the owner of the PC is satisfied.
Your Welcome. :) Glad you were able to get your issue resolved.
The socket AM2/AM2+/AM3 sockets are different but your motherboard does support AM3 socket CPU's. While the motherboard does work with AM3 socket...
As has been said above, a clean install wipes out all data on the harddrive and then installs Windows 7 without any other programs. So make sure...
Hi Drozdown, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) You won't really run into any problems with Windows 7 unless there are no drivers available for the...
In some BIOS's you have to press F5/F6 or the PageUp/PageDown Keys to change the boot order. See if the Packard Bell BIOS tells you what keys you...
Hi ppeetteerr. Have you gone into your laptops BIOS and checked to make sure that the harddrive is set as the first boot device? Does the...
That CPU does fit in your motherboard and is compatible. You just have to look on the CPU support list for your motherboard which I linked you to...
Glad your issue has been resolved. :) Since this issue is now resolved, please mark this thread as 'Resolved'.
Ok, thanks for letting us know. :)
Hi nottoosavy. Try right clicking on the Desktop< select Screen Resolution and change the resolution to a smaller amount so you can see more space...
Hi ppeetteerr. To determine what type of memory your laptop uses and to see what the maximum amount of memory the laptop can use is, run the...
Ok, so will you be buying the AMD Phenom II X6 1045T CPU or will you be going with something that is a bit cheaper?
Hi elcajongunsfan. Based on the CPU support list for your motherboard you can install a AMD Phenom II X6 1045T. I have the same CPU on my...
Ok the power supply is total overkill for a computer that old but hopefully the motherboard will be able to support a newer video card running in...
Well since you replaced the power supply and the monitor and the screen still went black, then I would look at swapping out the video card next...
Once you get online, here is the driver page so you can download the chipset, video, audio, and network drivers for the Dell Optiplex GX270,...
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