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    Question unused lga 1700 motherboard with what appears to be two bent pins at the top right

    ok thanks i did purchase it new, not used before. so should i contact asus and just get a replacement? thanks
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    Question unused lga 1700 motherboard with what appears to be two bent pins at the top right

    hello everyone, so i recently just bought the tuf gaming b760m plus wifi d4 and havent used it yet as i dont have the other parts for the board, however after opening the cpu pin cover i noticed this View: https://imgur.com/a/TVujKLO i really hope i can just somehow put the pins back into...
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    Question Task Manager always shows 100% CPU Usage and it's constantly turbo boosting even when not doing anything ?

    I’ve left it for 10 minutes but even then it will stay at full usage even if task manager or resource manager says nothings using it up
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    Question Task Manager always shows 100% CPU Usage and it's constantly turbo boosting even when not doing anything ?

    i have tried that but even when opening something like google or even just task manager or snipping tool it uses like 50 to 70%. and i havent disabled any cores
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    Question Task Manager always shows 100% CPU Usage and it's constantly turbo boosting even when not doing anything ?

    i also forgot to include another picture every core at constant max turbo boost speed
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    Question Task Manager always shows 100% CPU Usage and it's constantly turbo boosting even when not doing anything ?

    Hello everyone, so this is going to be a big question as i need to include everything as this is driving me crazy. so, about 3 or 4 days ago, i clicked performance mode in dragon center which boosted the cpu. (i dont know why i did that) but when i changed back to quiet mode, it didnt unboost...
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    Question Best gpu anti sag bracket for this build?

    Hi everyone a week ago my 980 blew. A day ago I got the Asus Rtx 3070ti v2 oc as a replacement. Everything works fine but I need an anti sag bracket/brace as the sag is moderately bad. The case is the cooler master mb320l, mb is msi b550m vdh wifi. Here is a picture of my pc. Pic of pc I was...
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    Question What can I do with this 15 years old PC ??

    I mean if you don’t want it and do want to sell it, maybe some vintage pc hunters might want it. How much are you thinking of selling it for? I could buy it, but I need to know how much you want for it
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    Question Gtx 980 suddenly not working (found water on pcb, and on heat pads)

    I haven’t seen any water on the board whatsoever, I had no grinding noise or anything until some weeksafter I upgraded my motherboard from the asus prime a320m-k to the b550 I think I’ll use my other board and buy another psu and test it with that instead, see if it still persisting or not. thanks
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    Question Gtx 980 suddenly not working (found water on pcb, and on heat pads)

    Thanks for the info, I don’t live near a jungle and I bought the aio from scan.co.uk on 24th June 22 but it could be faulty as the scraping noise I keep hearing, how long should I wait before trying again? I did clean it myself after posting this, I did remove every drive and only had the gpu...
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    Question Gtx 980 suddenly not working (found water on pcb, and on heat pads)

    Hi everyone I bought a Kingston nvme 4 ssd and installed it, but wasn’t getting any signal, 4 hours later I switched gpu and got a signal on a hd6450 that’s close to its end. After some time I put my 980 back in and still getting nothing. So I take it out to look at it and there’s somehow water...
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    [SOLVED] gpu is running at pcie x8 speeds

    thanks, that fixed it :)
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    [SOLVED] gpu is running at pcie x8 speeds

    thanks, ill try that right now and get back to you
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    [SOLVED] gpu is running at pcie x8 speeds

    hello everyone, i wanted to check to see if my gpu was running at x16, however, it is running at x8 , or i think it is anyway (according to techpowerup gpu-z) i did stress test cpu as well and that wasn't bad (63c, 4250mhz all cores) here are the pc specs i have: (nothing is underclocked) ryzen...