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I have been trying for a while to overclock my 8320E on my M5A97 with a Hyper 212 EVO and Arctic Silver 5 thermal compound but it cannot pass the Blend test on Prime 95 for even 15 minutes. My temps were quite high at an average of about 74C socket and 64C core and the test would always freeze...

Hey guys: I am trying to update from Windows 10 OS Build 10586.589 to the Anniversary Update but my computer freezes at 1% progress. I have tried everything I can think of including: Unplugging all extra SATA drives except my main SSD, unplugging my wireless network adapter, unplugging all USB...

ANother update. I have a folder on my C: drive called "$WINDOWS.~BT -dix" which contains: "C:\$WINDOWS.~BT -dix\NewOS\Windows\WinSxS\Catalogs" and finally in "Catalogs" it has this file: "ed06fc4af7bbcc826eebc5f0b32ce5a35f74af95502928e585dd307181db67ab.cat". This is strange to me because it is...

I am trying to update from Windows 10 to the Anniversary Update but my computer freezes at 1% progress. I have tried everything I can think of including: Unplugging all extra SATA drives except my main SSD, unplugging my wireless network adapter, unplugging all USB devices (even mouse and...

I am looking to upgrade either my CPU or GPU and I need a suggestion on which to buy first. I currently have a Diamond AMD Radeon HD 6670 as my GPU and an AMD Athlon II X4 635. I am looking to buy either a FX-6300 for the CPU or an EVGA GeForce GTX 750 Superclocked as the GPU. Which one is a...

I'm going to purchase a new motherboard soon and I need to install Windows on it. I had an OEM copy of Windows 7 on my PC until I upgraded to Windows 8 a few years ago. I downloaded the Windows 7 ISO from Digital River and put it on a DVD but now I have a question. Will I be able to boot my PC...

How do I install Windows 8 on the SSD with an upgrade disc that I made myself? Will my SSD have an existing copy of Windows on it somehow? I upgraded from Windows 7 to 8 for $15 awhile ago. Also do I need to format the SSD or can I boot without formatting it? Thanks again for the answers so...

Ok thank you for a fast response. Do both drives need to be formatted or just the SSD? Can I plug in the old HDD and be able to open all my files and play my games? Thanks!