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    Question GPU fans turn on, but motherboard doesn't detect

    For additional info my specs are: CPU: i7-6700k MOBO: MSI Z170A Tomahawk Old GPU: MSI GTX 1070 New GPU: MSI RTX 3070 Ventus 2x OC PSU: Corsair RM850 Modular
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    Question GPU fans turn on, but motherboard doesn't detect

    Hi all, decided to replace my old GTX 1070 with an RTX 3070. Downloaded latest driver (460.89) from Nvidia Update bios Seated the RTX 3070 with all power pins connected (using a 850w PSU) GPU fan spins but no display Connected to integrated display - went into bios, and it doesn't detect...
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    CPU max clock at idle, less than 5% utilization

    Hi all, I have an i7-6700k, which idles at 4 to 4.2 Mhz. I've enabled C states and also adjusted the power settings to allow CPU clockspeed to go down to 5%. However, it stays at 4 Mhz still when I leave it idle on desktop. My idle temperatures are fine, averaging around 26 to 29 degrees...
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    Can't boot windows 8.1 from both SSD and HDD after cloning

    Seems like the cause was a faulty CPU. After a looooonngg process of getting my i7-6700k replaced, its finally working now. thanks all
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    Going from Windows 8.1 Pro to Windows 10 Home OEM, possible?

    I'm currently running a Windows 8.1 Pro. Since I missed out on the dateline for a free upgrade (and I switched my hardware around too), I'm thinking of buying a cheap Windows 10 OEM to upgrade to. The thing is, on the Windows page itself, it says that Windows 8.1 Pro will automatically upgrade...
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    Can't boot windows 8.1 from both SSD and HDD after cloning

    Hi guys, i think i messed up bad, big time. I bought a new Samsung evo 500gb SSD, happily cloned it, and tried booting it, didn't work first time. so i took unplugged my old hdd, left the SSD in it, and it booted to windows. HOWEVER, it crashed when i tried to start google chrome. when i tried...
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    Sapphire Radeon 7750 won't run at all (no screen and fan won't turn on)

    Hi I just bought a Sapphire Radeon 7750 to go with my Gigabyte GA-Z77 mobo. With the Radeon 7750 locked in place, the system runs (CPU fan and HDD) but the VGA fan doesn't and I get no screen display. After taking out the card, I do get monitor display. I am certain that this isn't a power...