Recent content by BPTMatthew

I tend to use Microsoft Security Essentials. It does the job and the updates come through windows update, so it's pretty idiot proof. It's also fairly resource light and can actually be uninstalled when you want it to be (unlike Norton).

Hi, I recently purchased a pair of Sennheiser RS170 wireless headphones to use for gaming/listening to music on my PC. As soon as I set them up I noticed a hissing noise when my system is completely idle. I have also found that turning the bass boost off helps with the noise when the system is...

Check your BIOS, it might have options relating to switching graphics adapters.

If it can't see a bootable device then the boot device priority has somehow been changed or your hard drive has failed. If this is the case, then you need a new hard drive and reinstalling windows won't fix this.

Rather than destroy it, why not upgrade it?