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    Question Laptop HDD Replacement

    So I can just replace the HDD for the SSD and plug in the Media Creation Tool and it'll install a new full copy of Windows?
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    Question Laptop HDD Replacement

    I have a Lenovo G50-45 with a 500gb HDD and a full version of Windows 10. It's getting to be slow and was thinking about making a cheap $50 SSD replacement to speed things up. However, I've watched some videos and saw people having to clone their old drives to the new SSD with adapters to get...
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    Question Ethernet not working on startup?

    I switched my dhcp settings and got it to work! Thank you!
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    Question Ethernet not working on startup?

    I built a desktop a few months ago with the following specs: i5 8600k GTX 1070 Dual Prime Z370-A II For some odd reason whenever it starts up it shows me the limited icon for my network connection. Up until now I thought it was my modem. It sits right under my desk and I discovered simply...
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    G-Sync Necessary for this?

    I'm building a system with a GTX 1070 Dual and an i5 8600k. I've been looking at different monitors that have all of the following: 120hz or greater 1440p 27" or greater Preferably curved G sync I have found the monitor by Viotek GN27DB. It is 144hz, 1440p, 27" curved, the only thing it doesn't...
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    Intel i5 Warranty

    Thank you to you all! It helped a lot!
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    Intel i5 Warranty

    How long is the manufacture warranty on an i5 8600k? How much does it cover? If it is broken will I get a replacement? Date of purchase is 11/23/18.
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    Bottleneck i5 8600k?

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    Bottleneck i5 8600k?

    I was looking into buying a RTX 2070 card and was thinking of buying an i7 8700k to pair with it but due to sales and pricing, I would get a better deal by going with an i5 8600k and save a lot of money. Would there be a huge bottleneck with a RTX 2070 and i5 8600k? Or would it be better to go...
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    i5 8600k Cooling with 120mm AIO Exhaust?

    I'm thinking to do a build with Corsair Crystal 570X with a Asus GTX 1070 8gb Dual Series GPU and Intel i5 8600k, with the case being where you can see a lot I was wanting to purchase NZXT Aer rgb 2 fans as well. My question is would it be a bad idea to use a 120mm AIO (Kraken M22) as exhaust in...