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    Extension Plug Fire Hazard?

    My fiancée had a go at me this morning for not unplugging my mains extension lead with my computer, monitor and my powerline in. She said it was a fire hazard and could potentially kill us all overnight if it set on fire. As the laziest person that has ever lived, I must ask; is it actually a...
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    Newly made PC has a strange problem.

    My full specs: Intel i5-4670k 2x4gbG.Skill Ripjaws X Asus Maximus VI Hero Gigabyte Nvidia GTX 770 OC Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO EVGA 650W SuperNOVA NEX650G Seagate Barracuda 2TB
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    Newly made PC has a strange problem.

    No. It literally turns off after 1-2 seconds with no screen activity.
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    Newly made PC has a strange problem.

    I'm not overclocking or anything, the only BIOS setting I changed was to turn off A CPU fan error message. (I'm using an aftermarket cooler, so the bios thought it was running slowly). Also, it does not reach POST. It literally turns off after around 1-2 seconds with no screen activity...
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    Newly made PC has a strange problem.

    I recently made my PC, and it was completely perfect until yesterday, when it developed a strange (and terrifying) issue. When I press the 'On' button, the computer turns on (all the fans start, LEDs light up, etc) for around 1-2 seconds, then it turns back off again. If I press the button...
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    ASUS Hero Mounting Question

    Basically, when I mounted my ASUS Hero, there was one hole where I couldn't put the mounting screw in (The standoff was very slightly off-centre and I couldn't fit it in) but all of the other screws went in perfectly. What should I do? Can I just leave it, or does it have to be screwed in?
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    27" Monitor Deal Too Good To Be True?

    Yeah, I'd go with a reliable 24". It'll be a quality gamble to get the 27" because there aren't really many reviews for it. Thanks.
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    27" Monitor Deal Too Good To Be True?

    Would it perform as well as this? http://www.novatech.co.uk/products/monitors/24inchmonitors/9h.l7cla.tbu.html
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    Need a good PSU for under £75

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    Need a good PSU for under £75

    My build is: CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor (£164.39 @ Aria PC) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£25.45 @ Scan.co.uk) Motherboard: Asus Maximus VI Hero ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£149.34 @ Aria PC) Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X...
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    Best i5 4670k Motherboard under £120

    The Asus Maximus VI Hero is a brilliant motherboard that should have absolutely everything you need. It's usually around £150 but there's an offer on newegg to get it for just £120. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131989
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    Best z87 Motherboard For My Build

    I'll go for the ASUS Hero then! Thanks for your help.
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    Best z87 Motherboard For My Build

    If I bought it from Newegg, would I get the warranty? And how long would the warranty be?
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    Best z87 Motherboard For My Build

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131989 Is this the product you're talking about?