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    Crashes on Fedora 26 with Ryzen 1700

    I have the following build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rcGGXP I dual boot Fedora 26 and Windows 10. On Windows I've never seen any slow downs or crashes, but on Fedora 26 I've been experiencing random crashes and reboots under normal load (basically web browsing and chatting). In my last...
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    Enable class 0 in MSI Tomahawk B350

    I have a MSI Tomahawk B350. How do I enable class 0 security (disk password) in the BIOS for the 840 and 960 EVO? I couldn't find that option anywhere, only admin/user password. Thanks in advance.
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    Alternatives to the XFX XTR 550W

    I have this build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/FKb3JV I might be changing the GPU to the HD 6450, but it won't differ much. The problem is that the XFX XTR 550W is currently very hard to find. What alternatives would you recommend? I don't need the same PSU, it just need to be enough for my...
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    Ryzen 7 1700 + MSI B350 AM4 - Cheap graphic card?

    I have the following build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/FKb3JV Apart from normal usage (1080p movies), I won't play games or do any heavy graphic processing work, so I've added one of the cheapest graphic cards I could find. Is it compatible with my build? Would you recommend any other cheap...
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    Top CPU for programming

    Hi, I'm not really into hardware and I'm looking for parts for a development PC. I only do programming (Visual Studio, Resharper, Qt, Android Studio...) and no gaming or graphic designing. I want my PC to still be usable in 5 or 10 years from now. I was checking CPUs benchmarks and they differ...