Recent content by jacobtechhelp

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    500 pc build help

    Glad to hear you are doing something nice for your mother! Here's my best option for you: https://pcpartpicker.com/parts/partlist/ Let me know what you think! Jacobtechhelp
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    PC Crashes Randomly when Gaming D:

    There could be many things wrong with your machine... Tho it is hard to narrow it down there is a few things in the top of my head you could possibly do to fix the problem. In addition when does the error occur? Playing games? Or at idle? 1. Check you connections on the monitor, it may be...
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    can i capture gameplay and edit videos on this pc

    What program are you using? I recommend OBS(Open Broadcast Software) and finally yes of course you can:> You may have a small trouble when trying to record at 1080p 60 fps. Let me know how the test go! Jacobtechhelp
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    Ram timing question

    If you have memory running at 1866 the computer will automatically switch the speed of the higher to match the speed of the lower. So the 2133 will down clock to 1866. If you have anymore questions let me know Jacobtechhelp
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    New HDD or GPU ?

    It's sounds like you are going to need both the HDD and GPU. What do you have installed now? Also what is your price range and other computer specs. We could help you out with picking out new parts if you could supply us with a list. Jacobtechhelp
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    Computer won't boot/start up when I press the on button on the case

    I assume you already did this, but check the motherboard manual to double check you are correct.Does the front USB(if you have) work or not? Jacobtechhelp
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    Computer won't start up after installing ram.

    What are the other specs of your computer? Motherboard, CPU, PSU?
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    Need help picking parts

    Can we see the list you have so far? Jacobtechhelp
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    Which should I upgrade Cpu or Gpu

    The 750 ti and i5 should have no problems running Minecraft on maxed out settings. What wattage is your power supply now? The gtx 750 ti a level of 60w. The minimum requirement is 300w. For the i5 it needs 95w to power.
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    assassn's creed 1 run on windows xp ?

    Yes it will run the game. Check this out! Here is what the game needs to run: CPU: Dual core processor 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium® D or AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ RAM: 1 GB Windows Xp / 2 GB Windows Vista OS:Windows XP/Windows Vista (only) Video Card:256 MB DirectX 10.0compliant video card or DirectX...
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    building gtx 970; i5 system for friend. need double- check compatibility & suggestions on missing parts.

    This should work great for your setup. It has great airflow and plenty of room being able to hold seven graphics cards with a holding length up to 400mm. Here's the link...
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    is there a way to overclock 2.0GHz AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 Accelerated Processor

    If you'd like to overclock the processor download Amd Overdrive, it's free and easy to use if you come across a question either ask it here or simply YouTube a tutorial. Be careful not to fry anything tho:> Link...
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    building gtx 970; i5 system for friend. need double- check compatibility & suggestions on missing parts.

    The setup looks pretty good so far, great job. Now for the HDD and Ram I'd recommend: Ram: 8gb of ram is already enough for most games out there, if you wanted more performance you could opt to go with a 16gb setup, but that isn't needed. When you look to buy ram pay attention to the clocked...