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    [SOLVED] Time for a GPU upgrade, got the cash, what should I get?

    I have a little older i5-7500, NVME, Asus STRIX B250G, Asus 1060 6GB and 600 Watts power supply. I am starting the process of upgrading gradually my computer, and now I'm at GPU and Monitor. I want to get a 1440p 144hz monitor. So.. I need a new GPU. I'm hesistating between the Asus ROG 5700...
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    Question Getting back into gaming. Confused about monitors.

    I have a LG 32MP58HQ-P monitor, which I got 2 years ago because all I was doing is watching YouTube and movies. I recently got back into gaming, and I'm finding it not appropriate. I find it too big and the resolution seems too low for the size of the display. I have a i5-7500, 1060 6GB and...
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    Switch XPS 9000 case and add fans

    I want to change my XPS 9000 case. The new case will have 3 120mm fans instead of just a small one. I'm wondering if I'll have enough connections on my motherboard for the fans. How can I check?
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    Installed GTX 1060 on XPS 8500. Beep on startup.

    I installed a GTX 1060 6GB in a XPS 8500. When I start the PC, it gets stuck on the Bios loading screen and I can't access the bios. I get a single BEEP.
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    Dell XPS9000 Core i7 920

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    Dell XPS9000 Core i7 920

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    Dell XPS9000 Core i7 920

    I have a Dell XPS 9000 with an Intel Core i7 920. During load, the CPU fan runs at 100% and the temperature get up to 90 Celcius. I tried replacing the thermal compound but no luck. Should I try to replace my CPU fan?
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    PC Crashing because possible heat issue.

    It's an old i7 920. My PC is a DELL Studio XPS 9000 from years ago. Everything is original. Idle temperature is around 45C. It usually happen when I watch a YouTube video, everything freezes, PC stops running and the image is stuck on the screen. I have to hard reboot.
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    PC Crashing because possible heat issue.

    My PC has been freezing lately and I've been trying to diagnostic the issue. I noticed that sometimes my fans are running at 100%. I ran a stress test and my CPUs seem to be too hot. Any advice?
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    Convert WAV to MP3 while keeping file info and directories

    I have ripped all my CDs to uncompressed WAV but I need them as MP3s as well. Since they are all ordered and labeled, is there a software which could do the conversion while keeping the tracks info and recreate directories?
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    Windows can't see 4GB out of 12GB

    I have 3 4GB memory sticks installed. Windows won't see 4GB.
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    asus n300 pce-n15 causes latency

    I installed the Windows 7 64 bit drivers in the utilities tab and the latency is gone! Version 1.0.0.7 https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/PCEN15/HelpDesk_Download/ Description ASUS PCE-N15 utility 1.0.0.7 1. Update wireless driver 2. Fix SoftAP: Shared connection changes and causes client...
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    asus n300 pce-n15 causes latency

    I ran a DPC latency monitor and my wireless network adapter is causing audio latency. From what I can read, it's any issue with the most recent driver and Windows 10. The problem is that I can't seem to find the previous driver version anywhere. Any suggestion on where to look to download older...
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    Windows 10 - Nod32 - Boot from USB

    I just figured it out. I had to disable the secure boot in the Dell BIOS interface. Then upon startup I pressed F12 and went to modify the boot setup. I then enabled the legacy boot sequence. Upon restart, Nod32 booted from the USB stick.
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    Windows 10 - Nod32 - Boot from USB

    I'm trying to boot from the Nod32 USB tool on a Windows 10 Latitude 3550 laptop. I've tried 2 USB sticks, in both cases, Windows never offers to boot from another device. I've tried going in the BIOS, but it seems to be a Dell BIOS instead of the regular Windows BIOS, and I can't find any way...