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    No display after installing new Corsair VS550 PSU

    I changed my current PSU (Cooler Master RS600) to a new Corsair VS550 but when I switch on the machine, the HDD, the fans and the processors turn on, but there's no display. The display works fine on the older, CM PSU. The config: Processor: Intel Core i5 2400 Motherboard: Gigabyte...
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    Looking to buy a new PSU for PC with R6850 card.

    I'm looking to replace my current PSU (which in all probability is the reason why the monitor shows 'No Signal' when the card is plugged in, and works without it). My current setup: CPU: Intel i5 2400 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-D2-B3 HDD: Seagate 500GB RAM: Corsair Vengeance 4GBx1 GPU...
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    How to restore/fix underclocked HD6850; PC won't boot or go past login screen.

    I have the MSI HD6850 card, bought last June. I've been using it since then, no major problems, most games run on medium/high settings fine. About a week back, some games started to freeze between gameplay, and then after a few days, Win7 would hang whenever I'd be using it, games running or...
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    Sub 40K rig for casual gaming and no upgrades for a few years

    1. What is the purpose of the computer? A: Casual gaming (should be able to run high-end games like Crysis 2 etc.), everyday use. 2. Are you open to alternate ideas/products giving similar better performance but offering more VFM/ sellers? If not- why? A: Sure. 3. What is your MAX...
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    Reliable laptop repair in Nehru Place?

    I've this ancient Acer 5052 laptop that really needs an experts service. The fan turns off after every service and one of the RAM slots might be blown too. I live in Indirapuram (I remember the bliss of living near to Nehru Place now :| ), so is there a good place that services laptops in Nehru...
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    LG LCD TV Blues: Repair from LG, or Karol Bagh Zindabad?

    Mods, I couldn't find an appropriate forum for this, and the hardware forum does say all the queries that don't fit it in other sections, go here. So I've this LG 26" LCD TV that I bought in 2009, and all of a sudden, the picture went blank a few seconds after switching it on, and the audio...
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    Building a budget gaming PC, suggestions needed

    1. What is the purpose of the computer? A: Casual Gaming, plan to keep bought PC for atleast 2-3 years 2. Are you open to alternate ideas/products giving similar better performance but offering more VFM/ sellers? A: Yes, absolutely 3. What is your MAX budget? A: 40k 4. Planning to...
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    p2p apps. v/s my router!

    I've an ADSL connection and am using a D-LINK DSL-502T router provided by my ISP. I'm also using p2p apps. such as eDonkey and eMule. By default, the ports that these apps. use are not open in the router. I manually opened these ports in my router, but these apps. still show that they're unable...
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    Homeworld 2 ver1.1 patch.

    I've a Homeworld 2 CD. I installed the game but upon launching the game, the message shown stated that the game is not comaptible on Intel motherboards/gfx cards. There is a new v1.1 patch out, but I could'nt find any information as to whether this "problem" has been fixed in this patch or not...
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    Electronic Arts & the lost art of game testing...

    A few thoughts that have run through my mind ever since I played my first PC game, Need For Speed: II Special Edition has, that one, EA is definitely the biggest dog in the yard when it comes to game publishing, and two, the guys who test game at EA have the easiest jobs in the whole wide world...
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    I'm dying in here...

    Living in the capital has its advantages and dis-adv. Pros could be pretty girls, cheap games, friends. The cons are the lack of gaming parlours and game-renting shops. I've been around south delhi including south ex., and saket, but no gaming parlours exist. I wanted to rent HL2, but could'nt...
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