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    Question B450 vs X570 motherboard for AMD Ryzen 7 3700x - Questions

    I actually don't appreciate what they did with x570 pricing, and the chipset fan was an extra kick in the dirt. The b550 won't matter either because PCIe 4 will be useless for years. Even NVMe still has unnecessary performance gains for most.
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    Question B450 vs X570 motherboard for AMD Ryzen 7 3700x - Questions

    Just to set the record straight on this thread, the b450 Tomahawk Max has proven to be the best answer here. The x570 has a loud fan, costs more, and PCIe 4 provides nothing for 99% of users.
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    System Restore Error after Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    So it seems that resulted in a 0x800f081f error: C:\WINDOWS\system32>SFC /scannow Beginning system scan. This process will take some time. Beginning verification phase of system scan. Verification 100% complete. Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of...
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    System Restore Error after Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    Thanks Colif--I'm running it now. Also, I see you are using a Samsung 4k uhd display. I have a Samsung 4k uhd js9000 that is my main grief with the anniversary upgrade. I posted here on it, but haven't heard anything on it. (maybe didn't describe my issue clearly enough) If you have any...
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    System Restore Error after Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    I get the following message for every restore point I try: System Restore did non complete Successfully Details: System Restore failed to extract the original copy of the directory from the restore point. Source: %ProgramFiles%\WindowsApps Destination:AppxStaging An unspecified error occurred...
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    Windows 10 Ann. Update 4k Display Broken

    So an update: When I plug into my 1080 pc monitor, it works fine. So I can unplug the hdmi from the monitor and plug it into the tv and boom, I have a display signal and it works in 1080. Then, if I go to display settings -> advanced display settings and hit detect...boom, I lose signal and...
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    Windows 10 Ann. Update 4k Display Broken

    Update worked fine the last couple of days. Now it's not. I am running AMD radeon r9 200 series hdmi -> 4k TV Display When I boot, the bios comes up visibly and fine, then the windows loading circle spins a bit and then the signal source is lost and I have not picture. Unplugged hdmi from...
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    Can't Initialize, Format, or Give Drive Letter to HDD

    Issues with my HDD. Went back from Windows 10 technical to 8.1 today on my SSD. Now, Windows 8.1 won't recognize my 1TB internal HDD under This PC. It registers in BIOS and Disk Manager. When right-clicking on the drive in Disk Manager, my options are greyed out except for 'Help' and...