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    Question what else can i do to keep my GPU cool?

    so i am a bit of an avid gamer and i have built my own rig and i am running into a bit of a problem with temperature bottlencking and im not really sure what i can do to mitigate it. for context, i have both my CPU hooked up to an AIO and my GPU hooked up to a custom loop and im pretty sure its...
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    Question What is going on with my computer

    So i consider myself fairly competent when it comes to computers so the fact that i dont know what is wrong has really got me stumped but something is VERY wrong with my PC . It's incredibly slow ( despite having gaming level parts) and some programs either wont load at all, or just pinwheel...
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    [SOLVED] Having a little trouble picking up m.2

    so i recently replaced my motherboard and for some reason one of my m.2s doesnt recognize. I'm not sure, but i have a feeling that its the one that had my previous OS on it, but no matter what i do i can't get it to be picked up. i have the b450m steel legend firmware 3.60, i've had this...
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    Question Is there a piece of tech that can stagger a PCIE slot?

    good suggestion, but i dont know how to secure it once ive used the riser
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    Question Is there a piece of tech that can stagger a PCIE slot?

    Without getting into great detail, i decided to upgrade my video card to the powercolor vega 56, and i attached the morpheus 2 to it, and though i managed to get everything attached ok, part of the heatsink pipes are up against some of metal brackets for the back of my pc, that are in between...
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    HDMI connected to tv, no sound..

    To clarify Picture shows up fine. All hidden devices enabled The tv does NOT show up in playback device And I can no adjust the TV's audio settings. I uninstalled/ reinstalled drivers i restarted laptop and I even tested a different port GeForce 360m I am pretty much out of ideas
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    Strange Video recording/lag issue with SSD....

    i figured out the issue, it was the HDD, it isnt cut out for recording, i have fixed the issue.
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    Strange Video recording/lag issue with SSD....

    So a very long story short, i recently purchased a new SSD ( pny to be exact) and i notice that whenever i skype, or record a video, it'll be ok for a few seconds then lag horribly for a few seconds, and this is on and off the whole time. the following are things i've considered or noted : 1...
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    My SD card is reading the wrong size!!

    its gotta be the reader because i just opened the card.
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    My SD card is reading the wrong size!!

    I am running windows 7, and the formatting and such didnt work.
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    My SD card is reading the wrong size!!

    People of TH, i come to you once again with my plight! I recently dug up a 64 gig ultra class sd card that i wanted to use, however, upon plugging it in, it gives me storage options in the kilobyte range. Naturally i've tried reformatting it over and over and over, various different way but it...
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    Bios and sata hardware question..

    honestly, i didnt know about these until way to late, and i agree, that that is probably the best bet, kinda sucks because now i have this little board that does nothing, but ill find some use for it im sure, thanks anyway!
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    Bios and sata hardware question..

    So, First thing is first i have the MSI 970A-G46 mother board, now, this has 6 sata ports on it, and due to a.....hickkup, the original 5-1 e/power sata cable i had, is now gone, meaning that now i must connect all my drives directly to the motherboard, this isnt a problem ,but if i can...
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    Need a little help with connecting an xbox one controller to pc....

    So im not 100% sure if this is the right place for that but i figured if anyone can help me itd be you guys, anyway, i recently use the new xbox one controller/pc drivers in hopes that i could get the controller i had working, now i had an old, crappy hard drive that needed to be replaced, and...
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    Drives arent recognized in Hotswap bay...

    spookie is correct, the 5:1 sata connector was trash as it turns out.