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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC black screen (other random solid colour) crash when game play starts (not loading screens of menu) on any game.

    Right-o lots to consider there then chaps. A new rig has been in the pipelines for some time now (but finances have kept me dithering) perhaps if a bit of deep cleaning and re-setting doesnt do the trick then it's a good excuse to green light a new build. Many thanks, to you all! Much appreciated.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC black screen (other random solid colour) crash when game play starts (not loading screens of menu) on any game.

    Hey all Thanks for your time and help. Update. I checked windows update history last update was 14th of Jan so well befor issue started. there was a Windows update outstanding that required download so I did that. Installed fine and restarted. Though I'd test a game again just to check if...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC black screen (other random solid colour) crash when game play starts (not loading screens of menu) on any game.

    Hello all iv got a Nvidea Gforce GTX 980 (Mobile version) (driver version 441.87) intel i7 4790S 3.20 GHz 8GB DDR3 RAM i have my OS on an SSD and everything else on a HDD. 2-3 days ago my PC specialist laptop (about 5-6 years old now) started to crash to a black screen (can also be other weird...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Custom build questions

    Is there an actual difference between the LG 27GL850 and the 27GL850-B (emphasis of the "-B" part there, as i see the 2 names on different sites and cant seem to determine if one is just abbreviated or if it is a more recent revised version? Also which store are you looking to get if from...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Custom build questions

    Hey Oussebon I'm gonna get a monitor first before anything else as you suggested. It just makes sense. Think i'm down to either: LG 27GL850-B (overclockers are selling it for 469.99 but not looks like only pre-order atm as no stock) or Dell S2719DGF I might be leaning towards the Dell for a...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Custom build questions

    Hi Oussebon sorry for long response time. life admin piled up. Thanks for your time and deeply considered opinions and suggestions. I will take them well into account and rethink. Many thanks
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Custom build questions

    Hey Oussebon. Thanks for your reply, much appreciated. I don't blame you for skim reading it was a big post. Besides Gaming it will just mainly be entertainment such as streaming, videos and music, some word processing pretty generic stuff. So nothing specifically taxing. Might branch into...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Custom build questions

    Hey guys. sorry if this isnt the right thread for this, happy to redirect if not. just let me know. few questions here about a prospective build. its gona be a big one, sorry. i'm the kind cautious kind who asks a tone of questions and doesn't go ahead till i think iv found the perfect...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST components listing, do they remove components if they are out of stock?

    hey guys, Just a quick one does PCS remove items from the component configuration list if they are out of stock, case in point the octane 17 4.) GHZ processor is not listed at the moment when it has been for the last few days. which is annoyingly giving me a good excuse to be indecisive and...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST gaming laptop Octane or defiance CPU questions, new customer

    Hey there Im a first time buyer on PC specialist and of a gaming laptop but have heard good things and many of my friend have get there laptops through here and have said many good things, i have desktop rig I built about 5-6 years ago with a friend that's till holding up pretty good but i want...
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