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I just recently got a new GPU, and when I am testing it out, it gave me black screen in some games almost right after starting, while some other games seem to be fine(at least for now). When it goes black, my monitor would act as if there was no input signal, and I cannot reset my computer with...

Hi, Just wondering if there is a way to do so, given that I have a modem, and there are multiple ethernet slots available on the computer, as well as antennas. I know there are some great free open source router system out there, like pfsense, but I do not know if I can run the server in the...

Hi, TLDR: Do I need to spend more money for an AESNI and Secure Key featured CPU? I understand it is all about trade offs...just want to know the significance of those features. --------------------------- I am building my home server, when it comes to selecting the CPU, I have some options...

Hi, As I was browsing the web for a motherboard for my home server I found this problem: nearly all motherboards only have Windows 8.1/8/7 in their supported OS lists. While I know I should be fine, since I will install only one OS in the machine so no secure boot headache. Most Linux OS...

Hi, This may sound an outdated question, and I know it is probably all about trade offs, but I just cannot figure everything out by myself. So to start, obviously I want a device to sit in my home, and do at least the following things: 1. Host a wordpress/email/VPN/SVN server(for...