Recent content by Profound_pessimism

Just done some light reading and realised that having multiple pcie controllers plugged in won't bog down my processor, am I correct? If so, this is good news

What are the benefits of the Core 2 Duo e6600 compared to the pentium 4? I was surprised at how much punch the pentium 4 packed given the age of the PC. I don't know much about processors but from what I can see the specs are as follows Core 2 Duo e6600: 2.40GHz 1066MHz FSB 4MB cache dual core...

I've got an audio interface so I have no need for a soundcard thankfully. I'm not intending to do any intense work on this machine or anything, not trying to play PUBG or render 4k video. I pretty much just use it as a secondary pc for web browsing and stuff, I'm just wondering how far I can...

I have a Dell Dimension 5150 that I'm upgrading. So far the specs are as follows: Intel Pentium 4 (3.20ghz single core with hyperthreading) 4gb ram Nvidia NVS 300 graphics card I'm trying to think of ways I could expand the IO and I'm really interested in filling these PCI slots. I've got a...

I have 2 TP-Link WN823N USB Wi-Fi dongles and a computer that does not have built-in Wi-Fi capability. I have found that neither of the dongles is recognised by the PC even though the dongles are recognised by other computers and even my raspberry pi. The computer I'm using is a Dell Dimension...