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    ASUS X75V series shutting down while lid is closed sometimes

    In addition to checking the battery, I would also take a look at the thermal paste on your GPU/CPU and try replacing it. If you haven't taken apart your laptop there are many videos online on how to do it. While you have it disassembled I would also try cleaning out your fans/heatsink with a...
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    Installed drivers twice?

    Hello guys, I recently purchased a Lenovo Y520 and by habit installed all of the drivers. However, after looking at device manager it seems like all of them were there and I didn't need to install them in the first place. Will this have any ill effect on my laptop? Thanks
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    Touchscreen has limited functionality.

    Hello, I purchased a Lenovo Flex 6 14" laptop recently and it seems like the touchscreen has some issues. It worked fine upon unboxing, but one day later and it was off. Of course, my first assumption was that it was a software problem, so I contacted microsoft support which updated my OS...
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    Spare 6600k and H110i GTX

    Hey guys, I have a spare i5 6600k as well as a H110 GTX from a previous build. It has been almost half a year since then, and I am looking to start another build with these components I already have. My budget is in the $500-$600 range, including OS(Win 10). I would like to have a color scheme...
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    R9 390 Power Supply?

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    Hey guys, new here. Starting my build tomorrow.

    Instead of 2 obselete cards, I would go with a single Sapphire R9 390 8GB, which is extremely efficient and more cores than a 980, and around the same as a 980TI with 2 GB more GDDR5.
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    Please help. Computer not booting.

    Before you go and buy a spanking new Mobo, I would guess that something is not connected properly. Start here: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/261145-31-perform-ste...