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    Budget 0-20k CPU / MB for gaming and programming

    My 6 year old Athlon finally gave up so I'm looking to get a new CPU and MB. Primary purpose is programming but will look into upgrading the GPU later for gaming. Budget is 20k but may be able to stretch it to 25k if there is a significant bump in performance. Also my existing build contains...
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    Budget 31-40k Need a budget PC for programming/design

    First of all, I'm in the US and will be buying the PC from newegg/amazon or maybe go to bestbuy (whichever is cheaper) What is your budget? ~600$ (~35k) What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) NA Which hardware will you be keeping...
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    WTB Wifi Router with PPPOE for fivenet broadband

    EDIT: Got my current router working. Don't need one anymore. Thanks.
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    Dell Inspiron 15r SE vs Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN

    Had created a thread previously and almost bought CB45 when I ran into some personal issues. Now back and looking for something better. What's your Budget? - 60k max. What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? - I'm a web designer and developer. Need the machine to run...
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    Storage Solutions Is my hard drive failing? Raw Read Error Rate is high

    HD Tune Pro says this: I read somewhere that this means it's the end of the road for the drive. I'll need to replace it. I have a five year warranty on it so that's not an issue but is there no way to fix this? The drive has become very slow of late too. Also, this is a Samsung hard disk...
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    Budget 41-50k Laptop needed for web design/development, lightweight gaming amongst other things.

    What's your Budget? - 50k (Might extend it a little if there is a significant improvement in performance). What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? - I'm a web designer and developer. Need it to run firefox/chrome with lots of tabs, Photoshop and Sublime Text 2 together at most...
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    Need a new rig for a friend - Budget 35-40k

    Q: What is your budget? 40K Q: What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) I don't really know but he is replacing everything for sure. Q: Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model) He's keeping...
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    Monitors Need An Lcd/led 22Inch Full Hd Monitor | Budget - 7.5K

    I'm planning to buy a new LCD/LED full hd monitor from Lamington Road soon. 21.5-22 inch is what I need. The problem is looking around at websites the rates seem closer to 10k for most. My budget is ~7.5k. Anything I can get in this range? Thanks a lot in advance.
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    PC Peripherals Keyboard Mouse Combo for 2k?

    I need a reliable mouse and keyboard combo (wired or wireless) which would last me for more than a year. Purpose: A lot of coding and photoshop work. Lightweight gaming (fifa, nfs, a bit of fps - CoD, Battlefield etc). Budget: 2k Thanks a lot in advance. Flipkart links would be nice :D
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    Wireless ADSL 2+ Router for MTNL

    My wired router is bricked after running solid for four years and I'm planning to buy a wireless one. Not having a wired router means I need a wireless one with Modem, right? Router range needs to be very basic and price range as low as possible :( I've searched a lot and people have bought...
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    Adsl 2+ router for mtnl broadband

    Adsl router for mtnl broadband Anyone in Mumbai who has a working router for mtnl broadband (I have no idea about specifications, just that it needs Adsl) and want to let it go for less than 500 rs, kindly pm me. Also PM me the date of purchase too. Thanks.
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    Laptop - Budget 25k - For Web Designing & Development

    What's your Budget? 25k (If there is a VERY good machine for a slightly higher price, I can extend it to 28-29k) What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? Web Designing and Coding - Must be able to run Photoshop CS5, Dreamweaver CS5, Firefox 5, Skype and Yahoo Messenger...
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    Any freehost which supports php mail() function?

    I need a free webhost with php mail function for my contact form. Most free webhosts have disabled it I think. Anyone here know or have been using it?
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    2010 - Good or Bad for you?

    Just share how this year has treated you... It has been pretty amazing for me as I finally started to drink and enjoy myself :bleh: Have had loads of fun in college and met someone very special :P Downside: Dad's Malaria and my nana passing away recently. Oh, and making a right mess of my May...
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    5 things not to do on a technology forum

    Alright lads, so I've been thinking whether a tech forum takes humour well and I see we do with recent 'friend problems' thread. So this is being written as a mock-up of our techtards and no one should be offended. ------- Have you been to a place called techenclave? Filled by thousands of...
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    Storage Solutions Dropped my hdd

    Alright so I have a 3.5" Seagate 160 gb IDE drive which I've been using with a casing by TAG. Somehow, while taking it out from my bag, it slipped out of the casing and fell on the floor. :S So I plugged it via USB and the light in the case flashes till it gets detected by windows. Then the...
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    AGP Card

    Some old MX 200 AGP card. Bought in September 2007 and been using it till a few months back. Works fine and can be used as a display adapter. Only for Mumbai buyers. (Can't ship). No warranty. Will provide 2 days testing warranty. Price: Rs 150 Pics:
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    Old P4 Processor

    Pentium 4 SL6PK 2 GHZ processor (Socket 478) Only for local buyers (Mumbai) as I can't ship. Bought: around 2004 Warranty: Nope Condition: Have been using it from 2004 till August of this year. No problems at all. Heatsink and Fan: Yes. (The plastic on the fan has broken from one side. Can...
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    PC Peripherals Is it okay to use RAMs of different brands?

    Okay, so currently I have this RAM from Corsair Corsair 2GB 1333 MHz DDR3 RAM VS2GB1333D3 And I'm planning to buy another 2gb one. Looking at this one: Gskill F3-10666CL9S-2GBNQ The GSkill one costs 300 bucks less and has the same lifetime warranty as the corsair one so was thinking of...
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    PC Peripherals Controller buying help

    I'm looking to buy a controller for the pc. I think most people have an xbox one but I'm on a very tight budget. Anyway I came across this Logitech controller on primeabgb's site. Here's the link: Logitech Dual Action Gamepad Now it costs 400 bucks less than the xbox one and comes with a one...
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