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Power supply is an xfx 750w black edition; so its likely a Windows 10 problem and I should just wait for a patch from Microsoft? Is there any way of determining for certain if it is a Windows 10 issue?

PC Specs (custom built): i5-4690k @stock Phanteks ph-tc14pe CPU cooler Asrock z97 xtreme6 motherboard 8gb (2x4gb) g.skill sniper ram @1866mhz Evga gtx 970 sc Samsung 840 evo 250gb ssd Samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd Western digital 1tb caviar blue HDD Xfx 750w black edition power supply Dell...

Update: A couple of weeks ago I installed the two light strips, and according to PCpartpicker is should be around 350w, so well within the safety zone, but since that's the only recent change I've made I cracked open the case and disconnected them. Turned on the pc, windows ran a repair program...

Hi guys, So I custom built this pc about 7 months ago and have had absolutely no troubles until today. I was just browsing the web when the computer shut down. Assuming there was nothing serious to it, I rebooted and it immediately shut down straight away. I unplugged it and left it for a...

Ok thanks guys, sounds like my best option is to stick with the speakers I have and look for a good record player and something for the TV.

Hi guys, So I want to upgrade my home audio setup from what it is now which is quite dated (read TV speakers for TV, and 2 big floor speakers in the lounge for music). Without knowing much at all about this, what I'm looking for is: - speakers for the TV (should I go for those column speakers...

I've done a lot of research and I know what the theoretical advantages and disadvantages are of each option, I'm just not sure if either actually makes enough difference to justify the cost.

There's a link in the original post guys. Here it is again https://pcpartpicker.com/user/DelTacoWaco/saved/3rfV3C

Hi guys, So firstly this is my current setup. I've got ~$800NZD which I could push to ~$1k if it was worth it, and I have been considering upgrading. I want to get a second monitor but I'm not sure if 1440p or 144hz is better, or if either are worth the price (>$400). Should I just get another...

Thanks for the quick response guys. I tried using the bios fan controller and speedfan but it didn't seem to change (as rock z97 extreme 6 mobo). I'll try again when I get the chance.

Hi guys, So I've got a nzxt h440 case which if you don't know has no bays whatsoever. My case fans run too loud for my taste so I want some way of controlling them. Is there a good external fan controller or a bay one I can use externally? Thanks

Hi guys, So I'm on holiday in america from nz and I bought these speakers from best buy http://. Will these work in nz fine or do I need a voltage convertor of some sort? Thanks PS. Sorry for being vague its not my area of expertise particularly