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I get randomly zapped whenever I touch some of my PC's peripherals. My condenser mic, USB cable used for charging my wireless mouse, and my keyboard with metal frame all zap me every few hours or so. The PC case itself doesn't shock me when I touch it. It's on a wooden table and my floor has...

I checked the wires inside my case and everything seems to be fine. My PC is plugged into a UPS which is plugged into an AVR which goes into the main socket. Could this be a possible cause? My PC sits on top of my wooden table. Come to think of it, I do move around a lot in my chair when I'm...

Is it normal to get static electricity from just touching certain peripherals and cables? I built this PC earlier this year. Sometimes I accidentally touch the bottom of my condenser mic and I felt the electricity shock. I also have a USB cable for when I connect my phone or gamepad into the PC...

Hey there. So I bought an external case to be able to copy some files from my not so old internal HDD. But the problem is, it's giving me all sorts of errors like: "This disk needs to be formatted in order to use" "Drive is not accessible. The parameter is incorrect." "Drive is not accessible...

Is there a way to copy service pack 1 to another computer? I have very slow internet and I wouldn't want to download the update all over again. Also, I kind of need the service pack now to use Unreal Engine 4 on my new PC.

Is this PSU good enough? I live in a 3rd world country and my choices for parts are limited. So I was wondering if the Thermaltake Litepower 600w LT-600 is okay. My build: CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate Video Card: Palit GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 256Bit Memory: Corsair Vengeance...

I'm building a new rig, mainly for gaming and making games. I want to cut down on the costs so I'm planning on reusing some parts from my current rig. Is there any harm in reusing parts? Parts to reuse: CPU: Intel i7-3770 3.40Ghz Memory: 8GB (4GBx2) Corsair Vengeance DVD ROM Also, is it okay...

Okay then. Thanks a lot guys! Best solution picked.

Thanks for the reply guys. I'm building this rig for gaming and also developing 2D and 3D games myself. For budget I have $1500, but parts cost more here in my country (10-15% more than US)

Hi, I'm building a new rig next week. Just wanted to know if my chosen parts fit well enough with each other. CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC Mate Video Card: Palit GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 256Bit Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (4x4GB) Storage: SEAGATE 2TB 7200RPM 3.5" SATA Case...