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    Blue dots after cmos reset?

    i7 4790K GTX 1080 16GB G. Skill Trident X Asus Z-97 Sabertooth Mark 1 WD Black 1000TB Samsung 250GB Evo Corsair AX-760 Its not under powered. My previous card, a GTX 980 consumed more power than the GTX 1080 and it gave me the exact same issues when I installed it. I solved those problems by...
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    Blue dots after cmos reset?

    It's not a faulty GPU. On a few occasions I was able to get past the splash screen and no blue dots were present. On top of this, after just testing it the splash screen freezing is still persisting. The blue dots only appeared after the cmos reset. Also the red error light keeps appearing on...
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    Blue dots after cmos reset?

    I installed a new GTX 1080 and for whatever reason I kept getting the red error light on it and the computer kept freezing on the bios splash screen. To try and fix it I did a cmos reset (the computer was unplugged and off throughout the whole process). After doing the reset my screen became...
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    Merging 2 audio sources into one pair of headphones

    So I have an Xbox one and for various reasons I want to use an iPad for voice chat. I own the Xbox one stereo headphone adapter that you connect to the controller, and what I did was connect a Y splitter cable to that and then connect my headphones into one end and the iPad into the other. It's...
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    PC not turning on after graphics card instillation

    I have a friend who just bought a gtx 960 and is now having a load of issues with his computer. These are his specs: i5 4460 MSI PC Mate military class 4 8 GB of ram (not sure which brand) 120GB samsung galaxy evo 1TB western digital blue Cooler Master Haf 912 Corsair CX600m Coolermaster 212...
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    Using electrical tape to stop dust filter vibration?

    I ended up using this foam tape, and it seems to have done the trick, is it safe to continue using? http://imgur.com/tETbbHY
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    Using electrical tape to stop dust filter vibration?

    ya i thought of that, its just that I'm not sure if its the case causing the buzzing (as in even if I replaced it, it would still make noise) or if its the dust filter itself.
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    Using electrical tape to stop dust filter vibration?

    Got any ideas for fixing it? Because right now this thing as actually impeding my ability to sleep, I have the filter removed and the PC is dead silent, I put it in it turns into a swarm of bees.
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    Using electrical tape to stop dust filter vibration?

    well, apprently taping it did not solve the problem, but continously pushing it inwards does and so does removing it. Do you know if its really nessecary that I keep the dust filter inserted? Since right now its making a huge racket and Im not sure if its worth the hassel.
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    Using electrical tape to stop dust filter vibration?

    I have a corsair 750D and the dust filter under the PSU intake vibrates and makes an incredibly annoying and loud buzzing/vibrating noise. I solved the problem by using electrcial tape on the outside of the case to stop the filter from moving. What I'm wondering is, the back area where I used...
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    Asus Xonar not appearing in device manager and cant install drivers HELP

    If the slot isnt on how come Im still getting sound out of the card? And the driver version you posted is one of the ones I attempted to install, and I tried to uninstall the audio control centre from device manager and I was still met with the same messages when installing the drivers.
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    Asus Xonar not appearing in device manager and cant install drivers HELP

    So I have an Asus Xonar STX installed on my Sabertooth Z97, and I'm running Windows 10. I have my headphones plugged into it, and I am getting sound, however whenever I try to install a driver for it I am met with either "Asus Xonar STX does not exist" with the official Asus driver, or "Please...
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    Skylar compatibility with older parts?

    So I'm building a new PC for 3d rendering and animation, and I'm looking into buying the i7 6700k and Asus Sabertooth Z107. I have a noctua nh-d14 and 16 GB of ddr3 g. Skill Trident x ram that has a 1.65 voltage. Will the noctua and ram be compatible with the new CPU and board? Since I read that...