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    [SOLVED] PC does not post after adding a ram stick

    Late reply but I figured it out. After swapping the i5 2400 for an i5 3550 it seems like the problem's solved Now as to what was causing it, it might be that there was a tiny hair like thread blocking some pins from contact with the socket pins that I found stuck to some of the cpu "contact...
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    [SOLVED] PC does not post after adding a ram stick

    I'll look into that
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    [SOLVED] PC does not post after adding a ram stick

    Well my ram cocktail used to work on my old toaster, Trying each one individually on the specific slot away from the cpu still works, though when I add any of the sticks to the closer one the pc won't post. How do I know if the issue is CPU related? I mean the mobo is brand spanking new, also...
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    [SOLVED] PC does not post after adding a ram stick

    Hello I have built a "new" system recently and I've got everything to work well. Problemos happened when I wanted to add more ram into my pc. Currently it has a single 4GB DDR3 ram stick, tho when I add one of the two DDR3-1600Mhz 2GB ones sitting in my house the computer won't post, looked...
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    Question eGPU doesn't get detected on laptop running a riser 006c + DIY expresscard adapter

    That doesn't really help me, but good thing you've got it to work...
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    Question eGPU doesn't get detected on laptop running a riser 006c + DIY expresscard adapter

    I can definitely hook you up with many more infos if needed.
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    Question eGPU doesn't get detected on laptop running a riser 006c + DIY expresscard adapter

    Hello, Just like the title says, I have a riser 006c + DIY expresscard adapter on my HP Pavilion DV7-3160es and a GTX 1050 . When I booted up my system, it doesn't even get listed on the device manager nor that I get some slow down issues. What could have gone wrong? There should be some...
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    Question CPU Upgrade on HP Pavilion DV7-3160

    Or are there more powerful processors that MIGHT work? like the i7-840QM(PGA988 socket)? It is compatible with the DV7-4050 btw.
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    Question CPU Upgrade on HP Pavilion DV7-3160

    Hey, I've got an HP Pavilion DV7-3160es with an intel i5-430M processor, in its S1G3 socket ofcourse. Is it possible to upgrade to a better CPU if available or do I already have the best one? Regards,
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    Question 8 Pin PCIE Female to 4 pin female molex adapter

    Oh I'm confident and believe I could make it myself. Like I said, I might upload pictures when I'm dunzo.
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    Question 8 Pin PCIE Female to 4 pin female molex adapter

    I've got a spare PSU that has 2x inline(2 female molex and 1 female sata) maybe I'll cut both from psu and buy female 8pin to male molex, so it will be DIY. I'll post pics if you want me to when I'm done.
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    Question 8 Pin PCIE Female to 4 pin female molex adapter

    Aloha, Just like the title says, I want to feed my eGPU setup (Riser 006c that has a male molex) with a Dell DA-2 220W. The problem is this that it has a male 8pin output, so I should find a female 8pin to a female 4pin molex, right? well internet doesn't help me, I looked everywhere, but there...
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to change CPU sockets?

    1/ Cannot do it. 2/ Because I lost cd's and dvd's to reinstall them. 3/ I did make it "Not slow", MSI Afterburner was the ****(Sorry about the profanity), but it wasn't enough. I'm going for a eGPU setup, only thing I can do. There is a guy that made an exp gdc to work with his HP Pavilion...
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to change CPU sockets?

    Oh I'm not willing to give up that easily, the data on this PC is valuable to me, including programs. Btw what about changing the Internal GPU, it's not soldered in but requires powerflow readjustments and a complete dismantle of the PC. Would it work?
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to change CPU sockets?

    Disappointing, anyway lets change my question to: is there any S1G3 Socket CPU with integrated graphics?