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    [SOLVED] How would i go about moving old SSD with OS onto new PC build?

    Simple and straight to the point! Thanks a bunch!
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    [SOLVED] How would i go about moving old SSD with OS onto new PC build?

    Hello, I am unsure on how to go about with what im wanting to do. I am wanting to move my Samsung NVME M.2 500gb drive on over to my new PC, but would like to do a clean install of OS and all drivers onto said drive once installed into new PC. How would i go about doing this? Would I have to...
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    Samsung 970 EVO M.2 install help

    So just deleted enough files on my HDD to get the total down to 250GB instead of 545GB. This should be enough space to successfully clone my current HDD to the M.2 Drive when i receive it, correct? Also, I assume i will be able to move files from the M.2 over to the HDD once properly installed...
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    Samsung 970 EVO M.2 install help

    Thanks for the proper wording and terminology. "Clone" not "Copy". System and Reserved is showing 45GB of the total 545GB currently being used on the HDD. Im assuming thats where the OS is? My OS is: Windows 10 Home Version: 1803 Build: 17134.407 Thanks!
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    Samsung 970 EVO M.2 install help

    Hello all, I just purchased a Samsung 970 EVO 500GB that will be arriving Monday the 26th. I have never installed a second storage drive before and am getting a little confused with some of the tutorials I have been seeing online. I am wanting to just install my Windows 10 OS on the M.2 drive...
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    Recommended Air Cooler for Intel I7-7700 non-K

    Hello All, Recently while gaming, my CPU (i7-7700) has been reaching temps upwards to 90c (PubG). I'm currently using: -stock intel air cooler. - 4 total case fans ( 3 in front, 1 in rear) - GTX 1070 ( triple fan) My case is the MasterBox Lite 5 by CoolerMaster. Can you recommend me a decent...
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    Upgrade from RX580 to 1070 8gb

    Hello, I just bought a new Asus Strix GTX 1070. I currently have an MSI RX580 installed into my computer. I was wondering what steps I need to take in order to correctly install the new 1070. Thanks!
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    Upgrading CPU compatibility question.

    Hello all, I’m looking to upgrade my current CPU to something more efficient. My current CPU is the i7-7700(non k) Kaby Lake 1151socket. I was looking at the i7-8700k coffee lake 1151 socket but am unsure whether or not it will work in my current board? I have the Asus Prime B250m-a Mobo. If...
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    Can i overclock the MSI ARMOR RX580 4GB OC?

    Hello, I was wondering if you guys think i should overclock my RX 580. Im pretty new to the PC world (console pleb my whole life) and would like to maximize my gaming experience. My current stats for the GPU are as follows: Core Clock:1366 MHz [/b]Memory Clock: 1750 MHz Max Temp: 90oc ASIC...
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    MSI Armor RX 580 4GB OC

    Hello, I was wondering if you guys think i should overclock my RX 580. Im pretty new to the PC world (console pleb my whole life) and would like to maximize my gaming experience. My current stats for the GPU are as follows: Core Clock: 1366 MHz Memory Clock: 1750 MHz Max Temp: 90oc I have...
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    Memory Management BSoD

    Hello, I recently Installed these 2 8gb sticks of this RAM onto my Asus Prime B250m-A: CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4 DRAM 2400MHz C16 (PC4-19200) Memory Kit - Black (CMK8GX4M1A2400C16) I left the old RAM in there since it was also 2400mhz like these 2 I just installed. Everything...
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    RAM compatibility Asus prime B250m-a

    What would be the best way to update the bios? I’ve read some things saying it can be destroyed if not done properly.
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    RAM compatibility Asus prime B250m-a

    Hello, I was wondering if this type of RAM was compatible with the Asus Prime B250m-a motherboard: CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4 DRAM 2400MHz C16 (PC4-19200) Memory Kit - Black (CMK8GX4M1A2400C16) It has 288 pins. I’m a little new to the PC world and was also wondering if I should...