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Disc drive has become noisy
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Chances are it's not economic to repair the drive, but replacement should be possible. Unlike older laptops where you simply moved a...
Nov 17, 2024
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XMP question
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According to this web site, the H610M-E takes DDR4 RAM, not DDR5. https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/PRO-H610M-E-DDR4/support#mem I'm not...
Nov 17, 2024
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Are Asus Motherboards Viable now?
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My last two builds were on Asus boards. 3800X in 2019 and 7950X in 2022. No problems so far. My other builds have included Gigabyte...
Nov 17, 2024
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PC POSTs/boots only very rarely and randomly ?
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Obviously, if there is some other (as yet undiagnosed) fault in the system, fitting a "better" PSU won't fix your PC. It's 50:50 as to...
Nov 17, 2024
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PC POSTs/boots only very rarely and randomly ?
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The CX series are what I term "low end" PSUs. I rarely use CX and only in unimportant builds that aren't used very often. For a 3080...
Nov 17, 2024
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Re-use old PC case, PSU and fan to build a new PC ?
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Only way to be 100% certain is to remove the motherboard and measure the height of the existing stand offs. You might be pleasantly...
Nov 17, 2024
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PC Not turning on - only making a click noise
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The click noise is probably a relay that shorts out the NTC Thermistor input surge arrestor. That part at least appears to be working...
Nov 17, 2024
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My cpu is reaching 75 - 89 while gaming
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Yes, adding another fan (the make isn't important) should bring the temperature down by a degree or two, but you would see a bigger...
Nov 16, 2024
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Is 130-160W idle normal for my build? (7950 X3D + X670-E + 7900 XT)
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Consider something like the Minisforum Venus NAB9 miniPC. Only 6W power consumption when idle...
Nov 16, 2024
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My cpu is reaching 75 - 89 while gaming
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I'm having difficulty finding the maximum temperature rating of the i7-6700K. It's not mentioned on the Intel Ark web page I visited...
Nov 16, 2024
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Is 130-160W idle normal for my build? (7950 X3D + X670-E + 7900 XT)
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I've just booted the 7950X and waited for it to settle down. It's sitting around 138W with the web browser running. Peak power during...
Nov 16, 2024
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Misgar
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Re-use old PC case, PSU and fan to build a new PC ?
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On a standard case, the holes should line up. Yes. I'd steer clear of that PSU for a modern build. The red voltage selector switch on...
Nov 16, 2024
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Misgar
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Is 130-160W idle normal for my build? (7950 X3D + X670-E + 7900 XT)
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Sounds similar to my 7950X, but I have 64GB RAM, 3 x M.2 NVMe, 1 x SATA SSD, 5 x hard disks and an RTX 3060. When it's finished...
Nov 15, 2024
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TrueNAS Hardware bottleneck review 3xM2 RAIDZ
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For future reference, if you ever need 16 FSP+ cages, there's a bigger MikroTik switch for $499...
Nov 15, 2024
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RAM Speed Stuck at 2133MHz Regardless of Speed Set
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What motherboard and cpu? Memory should be in the primary slots 2 and 4. Xmp/docp often does not operate with only 1 and 3 populated.
Nov 15, 2024
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