Recent content by GarTheConquer

I just ordered it all, with this memory! I will post pics when I put it together! Off to work, thanks so much for all the help Runamok!!!!

Hi guys! And thank you very much Runamok, I shall follow your advice!

Oh thanks, I will order him an extra HDMI cable. He wants to stick with the MX300 SSD and save the 40CAD but I'd like to get two 4GB sticks, but must I get officially compatible memory or could I get something like this to keep costs down? ( I know the NUC will only use it at 2133MHz)

I am going to order these parts if everything looks compatible to you! He said that 250GB is more than enough, thank goodness. Thunderbolt to HDMI Adapter Crucial 8GB Single DDR4 2133 SODIMM Intel NUC Core i5 Crucial MX300 275GB M.2 Microsoft Windows 10 Pro USB Flash Drive If this indeed...

I've been looking at Liva and ASUS mini-PC products and the ASUS ones look particularly nice. I think the i5 NUC will be the way to go. My only concern is the dual monitor. Can a passive mini-DP to HDMI cable be used for the second monitor with the i5 NUC? From reading reviews, I think...

I talked to buddy and he is willing to go up to 1000CAD including taxes and shipping. He'd like to go with a 250GB SSD and sms'd me this page but that top-of-the line Skull Canyon is 726CAD + 10%tax = 798CAD 798CAD + 117CAD+10% m.2 ssd ~ only leaves 65CAD for SODIMM + cables, which is 53CAD +...

Wow thank you so much! I will look into these and report back once I talk to buddy!

Well, after building my first Mini-ITX gaming rig I got cocky and agreed to build my geologist friend a budget mini PC for work. I feel like I'm in over my head. He wants to spend less than 750CAD for the case/guts. Is this even possible? I can't find budget mini-pc build lists online so I...

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Hey guys, I built a mini ITX gaming PC a couple months back and am looking for advice on a mini PC build. I'm from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and I love PC's!