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    [SOLVED] Frequent Blue Screens after SSD installation

    Windows key + R Type in CMD to get to command prompt. Type in "sfc /scannow" This should check your windows operating system files to see if there are any corrupt files. You could also try a different sata port on your motherboard, there's a small chance one of them might be bad? *It could...
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    [SOLVED] I spent 4 months fixing this freezing issue and I failed.

    ah yes, i copy and pasted from an older post but the only other thing i would try is HAGS considering the hardware you have currently.
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    [SOLVED] Rx 6800xt low usage/ low fps

    Have you made sure you downloaded all the necessary drivers for the card? i would recommend looking for AMD chipset drivers as well. BIOS updated? check all these things if you can. There are also drivers specific to your equipment on you MOBOs driver page. The only other things I would...
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    [SOLVED] I spent 4 months fixing this freezing issue and I failed.

    I will start with what I think solved my particular issue: Disabling NVIDIA Overlay in games. I should have known something was off with it before; it would make my mouse extremely lagging after games when it would pop up with my replays and make it almost impossible to close. I might try to do...
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    [SOLVED] Would it be beneficial to use thermal paste in conjunction with thermal pads on VRMs?

    I recently purchased a used 1080ti for a pretty good deal but the guy said the card was "dirty" when I got it it reeked of smoke and was much worse than I had thought. I figured, "oh well" I've always wanted to disassemble a card anyway so this would be a good place to start. I had to toss out...
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    [SOLVED] Please someone help me fix my pc :((

    Run command prompt as administrator and run command: Sfc /scannow This should check your windows is files for corrupt files
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    Question Graphics card problem

    The only thing I can think of that you havent replaced is the GPU. I work in the IT field and we do the proccess of elimination all the time and it sounds like that is exactly what you did. If you have any friends that would let you borrow their graphics card for an hour I would ask them.
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    [SOLVED] Asus TUF 3080 not performing. Please help

    Disabling NVIDIA Overlay in games. I should have known something was off with it before; it would make my mouse extremely lagging after games when it would pop up with my replays and make it almost impossible to close. I might try to do a fresh install of GeForce Experience and see if that fixes...
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    [SOLVED] Possible Failing GPU?

    you could try a sfc /scannow or just reinstalling windows
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    Question Im getting short lag spikes every 3-4 minutes when playing video games

    That is rather strange... have you tried just maybe plugging into a different port on the back of your router? I don't know if you know how to change it but have you tried looking at changing your NAT settings, ideally it should be set to open. If anything you could still try to do a NIC driver...
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    Question Why I am getting constant lag/stuttering without a visible reason?

    I will start with what I think solved my particular issue: Disabling NVIDIA Overlay in games. I should have known something was off with it before; it would make my mouse extremely lagging after games when it would pop up with my replays and make it almost impossible to close. I might try to do...
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    [SOLVED] Constant Cpu usage drop while Playing Games, May be Resulting in Fps drop and laggy gameplay

    Here's a few things I have tried to alleviate the lagging I was getting, some helped some didn't but it really depends on case-by-case basis. I would definitely recommend. 1, 5,6, and 9. Disabling NVIDIA Overlay in games. I should have known something was off with it before; it would make my...
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    Question Internet Connection is really bad only on my PC

    Are you Intel NIC drivers up to date?
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    [SOLVED] Computer has microstutters after a day or two

    Disabling NVIDIA Overlay in games. I should have known something was off with it before; it would make my mouse extremely lagging after games when it would pop up with my replays and make it almost impossible to close. I might try to do a fresh install of GeForce Experience and see if that fixes...
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    [SOLVED] Computer freezes while streaming

    Have you checked the CPU temps while these freezes are happening? Are you running a stock cooler or overclocking?