Recent content by KatAnd

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    Tested a different PC with my own monitor and now my monitor won't recognize my own PC's signal

    One of the computers in my household (call it computer A) randomly stopped outputting a signal to its monitor (monitor A) this morning, even though it was working last night before it was shut down. Monitor A's dispay is still working because it shows a "no signal" message. Monitor A is VGA and...
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    New PC builder seeking parts advice

    I am looking to build a PC. I have the know-how to put the system together, but I don't have a lot of experience choosing components. Would anyone be willing to take a look at my parts list and see if everything is compatible and that there isn't a better option for a comparable price...
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    HP Pavilion p7-1414 desktop intermittently powers off after upgrading to Windows 8.1

    I "upgraded" my desktop HP Pavilion p7-1414 from Windows 8 to 8.1 at the suggestion of the operating system. The upgrade went smoothly and I began using the computer as normal. While I was using it, it powered off without warning and without shutting down. I thought maybe it had overheated...