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    Question Can my MOBO support an RTX 3070?

    Hello, I've got a couple questions of concern. 1 - I was wondering if my motherboard - (Gigabyte GA-H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151) - would be able to support an RTX 3070. 2 - If it can, the other concern I have is if it's even powerful enough to support the card upgrade. The motherboard is around...
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    [SOLVED] Network 2 vs Network 3

    Sorry for no follow-up. I ended up moving states and got a new ISP shortly after this and that solved my issues entirely.
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    [SOLVED] Should I spread thermal paste?

    A small pea-sized dab of thermal paste usually gets the job done for me on a normal sized desktop cpu, but not sure if your laptop CPU is the same size. Using good thermal paste really helps I've heard; I use Arctic Silver 5 Thermal paste, and my temps are never an issue. However, I recommend...
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    [SOLVED] PC Randomly Restarts

    Installed my new 650w PSU, and so far I am having no more restarts. I'm assuming this fixed the problem. Will tell if it starts happening again.
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    [SOLVED] PC Randomly Restarts

    Purchased a new PSU, will keep you people who have the same problem up to date.
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    [SOLVED] PC Randomly Restarts

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    [SOLVED] PC Randomly Restarts

    Ever since I installed my i7-7700k and Hyper 212 EVO every once in a while my PC will restart. It mostly happens when im in Premiere Pro but it will also restart from simple actions. The screen goes black, and it starts back up. Strangely, this doesn't happen while I am gaming. I have also...
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    i7 7700k w/ Hyper 212 Evo 70c while gaming?

    So I just installed my new i7 7700k and cooler, and when im gaming, the temps peaked at around 70c. I did not overclock it, it is all auto settings. Are these temps too high? I tried re installing the cooler but it didn't doo much except fixed the problem where my PC would randomly restart. I'm...
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    Need help with updating my BIOS Safely

    I bought the i7 7700k, but my current motherboard (which is the Gigabyte - GA-H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard) does not support the chip unless I update the BIOS to F20. It would be awesome if someone experienced in BIOS updates and what not could help me update my BIOS safely so I don't...
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    GTX 1060 Fan Rattling?

    So I got this 1060 about a year ago, and i'd say about maybe <6 months ago this weird thing would happen where I would hear the gpu fan rattling. When I went to look, only one fan was spinning (the right one) and the other was not. I started the left one manually by spinning it and the rattling...