Quote Originally Posted by CityBoyGoneCountry
I don't even know what the fuck you just said.

That's the problem. Computer people act as though everyone should know as much as they do about computers. As if we all have spent the same amount of time dicking around with computers.

Look, I've probably spent about the same amount of time learning about computers as you have spent learning about welding. I wouldn't be dumb enough to put a welder in your hands and expect you to produce a good weld without any instruction. Why would anyone expect me to be able to fix my computer without any instruction?

The first thing computer nerds have to realize is that we are all educated, but in different fields. And we all have to depend on each other's different expertise in order for this world of ours to function.
I dont know where you grew up, but mostly everyone around here knows how to use a computer and has general knowledge when it comes to them.. there is a HUGE difference between that and a "computer nerd".. so you just sound completely computer illiterate, which there is nothing wrong with but you dont have to go around thinking that it takes a "computer nerd" to install a video card or play a video game. If you took an hour to unscrew the single phillips head screw that holds the video card to the computer case, I really dont even know what to say.. like I said, return the card and order a new one. Think of that card performing as schwag in weed terms at twice the cost of dank