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  1. Eagl3ye

    [SOLVED] New Gaming PC - 2020

    I'm in the process of building a new gaming rig. I want to get some thoughts. My initial price range of $2,000's but after some messing around I'm okay within the high $2,000s and low $3,000s range. I probably wouldn't do any streaming. I'm not sure if I will do much OC but would like the...
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    Question Can anyone recommend me a good monitor screen protector for my $2,000 Acer Predator X27?

    I have been using the X27 monitor a lot and have noticed little smudges of dirt and food (because I eat food in front of my monitor) here and there sometimes. I want to buy a clear monitor screen protector (sorta like a phone screen protector but for monitors). I dont want my expensive monitor...
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    Question How do I control the built-in fan on the back of my Acer Predator X27 monitor?

    I own a $2000 4k 144hz Acer Predator X27 monitor and the built-in fan on the back of the monitor sometimes gets loud (even when I shut down the computer). How do I control the fan speed (max speed) on the back of the monitor? Or even turn it off?
  4. V

    Pre-amp board connection.

    I have a 7.1 pre-amplifier and have to connect 8 different mono amplifiers to it (as i couldn't find a 7.1 amplifier for it), one for each channel like FL, FR, BL, BR, SL, SR, Centre and and Subwoofer. Every input for amplifier needs one + terminal, one - terminal and/or one GND terminal but my...
  5. K

    2nd pc build, is this reliable and a good gaming PC? what can you tell me

    I just want a gaming pc that is fast and reliable. and of course with a sleek look, can anyone tell me if this build will be a good one, thanks:) https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3HkXXH https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3HkXXH https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3HkXXH
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    I need help from PlayStation Network

    He Sony I have a problem I was trying to log in last night and I got banned for no reason can you please help me out please and thank you
  7. S

    Moving M.2 SSD to another computer

    Hi guys, I am about to update my motherboard and CPU and was wondering if i could just move the M.2 SSD from my old comupter and just install it onto the new motherboard. It has windows already installed on it. Can I do this? Can I just remove it from one motherboard and move it to the other...
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    Virgin Hub and Managed Switch

    Hi there Apologies if I'm re-asking an existing question. I can't possibly be the first to ask, but I've been googling and can't find an answer, possibly because I don't understand the terminology correctly. I have a Virgin Media Superhub 2 which I want to use in modem mode, and I'm simply...
  9. N

    Detect Hardware breakdown issue

    Hi Need your help to figure out which hardware broke! Came home yesterday and the desktop wouldn t boot. After powering on you can hear 1ms a high pitched noise and fans+light flickering. Thats it no mainboard err codes. I assume its either psu, mobo or cpu how to figuer it out? specs...
  10. omalley

    Help with connecting 3 devices.

    Hello, I have a very simple question, im wanting to know what will be the best way to connect my Xbox One, Xbox 360, Wii U, and future devices to the same Cat6 cable. As of right now I have a single Cat6 cable running from our only router to my Xbox One. And everything else is using wifi. I'm...
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    Looking for a reliable PSU

    My system was burned by a corsair cs650m. The warranty covered everything ( no idea why) and it is now time to build. I have a radeon r9 390 and an i5 6600k. I will be happy if you can offer me something that wont get me in the same trouble. Btw i live in Bulgaria and here EVGA is not an option.
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    Reassembled a PC-problems

    After working for 2 years, my Ibuypower PC would get a "no power to keyboard, mouse monitor" message So after researching those symptoms , the general consensus was that the power supply was weak so i bought corsair cx430 ...i reassembled the PC back and it doesnt turn on ...as in the fan spins...
  13. Simonmonster

    What should i get-.

    S i did a upgrade not to long ago on my pc, everything but the GPU, Now i want to buy a new graphics card so im looking for the best Bang for the buck. ATM i have a Graphics Chipset - AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series My MOBA is Z97
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    Corsair AF vs SP fans for NZXT Noctis 450 case?

    To start, here's a pic of my case on one side (not my pic btw): http://benchmarkreviews.com/27607/nzxt-noctis-450-mid-tower-case-review/nzxt-noctis-450-cable-management-finished/ I'm going to replace my stock fans and still racking over what to put as my front intakes for this case I got...
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    How do I download OpenGL on Windows 10

    I first had a Windows 7 Professional with: - A Intel Core 2 Duo (TM) . - CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHZ. - RAM: 2GB. - A 64-bit operating system, x64 based processor. - It was also on a Personal Computer, not a laptop. - The company who manufactured it is RealTek with association of LG. I do not see it on...
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    Motherboard for 6600k and gaming

    Hello i am upgrading my pc with i5 6600k and Corsair Vengeance 16gb 3000mhz but i can not decide between these motherboards: ASUS Z170-A 148E MSI Z170-A PRO 104E (there is in the list because its cheap) GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-Gaming 3-EU 146E I will OC maybe till 4.5-5Ghz because i have a...
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    want to know th wattage of my smps?

    i have iball zps 254 smps, want to know th wattage, here are the details +3.3V 15A +5V 15A +12V 18A +5VSB 2A -12V 0.8A, and also i want to buy gtx 750 ti graphics . please tell me that whether i can run or not
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    i3 4170 & 970 or i5 4460 gtx 960 2gb?

    Hi, I currently planned on building a very good PC this year however I've had to lower my budget slightly. I was wondering whether I should get i3 4170 & Asus gtx 970 or either i5 4460 gtx 960 2gb. There's no way I can get the extra £50 unfortunately because I'm also purchasing windows and in...
  19. D

    Need to lower the price of my build and recommendations please

    Ok, so i have this build its $1200 CAD and id like to lower the price down somehow to less than $1000 or maybe $1100. id prefer to keep the r9 390 and maybe the cpu. i looking to play at 1080p 50+ fps on games with high settings. this is my perfect build but its a little bit over budget Thanks...
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    Problem with Samsung 850 evo

    This drive keeps being recognized as "ASMT 2115 SCSI Disk Device (232.88gb)" even though before it was recognized as a Samsung 850 evo device. I can't use the Samsung data migration software because this device isn't recognized as a Samsung device anymore. can anyone help me? I've tried...
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    Where and how much can I sell my gaming pc for?

    So I really want to sell my gaming pc that is fully functional and has windows 8.1 loaded onto it because I now realize that I have other things to purchase. Where can I sell my gaming pc for maximum profit and how much can I sell this given pc for. CPU: Intel core i7 4790k overclocked to 4.6...
  22. R

    Which Laptop is better

    Hi, I am having trouble deciding on a laptop. I play games such as counter strike, Need For Speed and GTA V. Here are the specs. Laptop 1: CPU: i7 5500u, dual core, 2.4-3 GPU: GTX 830m, 2GB RAM: 4GB Laptop 2: CPU: i7 3632qm, quad core, 2.2-3.2 GPU: GTX 630m, 1GB RAM: 8GB Would appreciate...
  23. Ebahn13

    GTX 560Ti Error 43

    So, I am having a weird problem with my 560Ti, but first my setup: ASRock 970 Extreme3 AMD FX-8350 Black Edition (4GHz stock, Hyper 212 cooling) G.Skill Ripjaw DDR3 (4x4Gb) EVGA GTX 760/560Ti (Non-SLI) So my 760 works in both the upper and lower PCI-e slots (x16/x4 respectively) And my 560Ti...
  24. S

    Cannot reinstall OEM version of windows 7 due to a lack of space

    I recently posted a thread about not being able to get past the 'windows failed to start' page after moving my original pc's components to a new case. Link here -http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-2672538/newly-assembled-computer-win7-fails-start.html What i want to know is how can i...
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    Want to reinstall windows, have multiple hard drives.

    Hi, I want to reinstall windows on my SSD drive. The drive is almost exclusively for windows. My worry is, I have most of my programs and content installed on two other HDDs. Will I have to reinstall all the programs too, or since they are on different hard drives to the SSD, it doesn't...
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    Black screen after a while using the computer

    Before this happend, i cleaned my computer with a vacuum..... What happend next is, when i started the computer i heard some eletric shocks. (English is not my primair language) Also this thing (see the picture above) is now broken because of the electric shock!! My computer works for the...
  27. C

    Help With DvD Drive Not Being recognised

    So i Just went To the market to change my desktop to a tower and got it done. i asked him to install windows 8 on it even though i could do it myself but hey who cares. i got a new hd 5770 and i haven't installed the drivers yet and i cant see my dvd drive's icon in computer. when i open the...
  28. emtasty123

    How to use ethernet for my killer e2200 high speed?

    It's in the back of my MOBO from MSI and since my wireless isn't working, I'm switching to wired. Can someone give me a good cheap Ethernet cable (With a good speed) and an Ethernet hub (since there isn't any Ethernet port in the basement), all with the total price of 20 or under? Thank you.
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    Would this laptop run Sims 3 + expansions smoothly?

    I'm looking for a laptop to play Sims 3 and four expansion packs. After scouring the internet I got overwhelmed and then I found this one in my price range. Here's the link. Thanks! http://www.thesource.ca/estore/product.aspx?language=en-CA&catalog=Online&category=Everyday&product=8027611
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    Build Compatibility Confirmation!

    Would anyone confirm this build, this is my final build: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/princelasdoce/saved/qYP9TW
  31. TheIcedCanadian

    MacBook Air vs Surface Pro 3

    I am not sure for where you guys live, but in Australia Microsoft has put out ads comparing a macbook air to a surface pro 3. This is also shown on their website. However, I think the arguments the bring up and useless and invalid points. Firstly, the Surface Pro 3 might be advertised as...
  32. K

    Merging ethernet and WiFi router network

    I have this ethernet cable which I directly pluginto my computer and am able to access the computers connected to the ethernet network. To be able to access Internet, I have to loginto web based UI with credentials my ISP has provided. The local IP which ISP provides me follows 172.16.30.xxx...
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    Can I reinstall Windows 7 on ssd at a later date?

    Hello everybody. I am a first time builder and I was wondering.. If I want to eventually get an ssd for my operating system (Windows 7 system builder) and programs, but funds are a little tight.. Could I just get the hdd for now and install everything on there, and when I get an ssd, reinstall...
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    Do I have enough watts?

    Hello guys, I have a problem, i'm planning to purchase a new graphics card (Asus GTX 750 Ti) but I was wonder if I have a large enough power supply to fuel all of my parts. (Sorry i'm not very good at computer things and english is not my first language) Specs: In-Win Power-Man IP-P400AQ2-0...
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    Upgrading my Phenom II 955 BE to an FX-8320?

    Hey, I can get an FX-8320 for $130+tax brand new so I was wondering if its worth upgrading my Phenom II 955 BE to it (i'm going to obviously need a new mObo haven't decided yet). My current build is -Phenom II 955 BE not o/c but W/C (anytime I change voltage computer becomes unstable.. stupid...
  36. camohanna

    What mITX motherboard?

    I am unsure which motherboard to choose.. Note: These prices are NZD MSI Z87I - $220 ASRock Z87E-ITX - $245 Gigabyte Ga-Z87N-Wifi - $219 ASUS Z87I-Pro - $270 (maybe, might not be able to get) EVGA Stinger - $300 I want to overclock a i5-4670k and it will be done in a Bitfenix Prodigy.
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    Looking to upgrade my hardware Gigabyte h67m-d2-b3

    Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my PC for Streaming. my current hardware: CPU: Intel Core i5-2500 3.30GHz Memory: 8 GB Video Card: nVidia GeForce GTX 570 Motherboard: Gigabyte H67M-D2-B3 I wanted to know what is the best graphic card + cpu + ram I can buy.
  38. cst1992

    Bad deal; overkill cooling?

    Just found this card on Flipkart.com: http://www.flipkart.com/msi-nvidia-geforce-gtx-750ti-n750ti-tf-2gd5-oc-2-gb-gddr5-graphics-card/p/itmdts9dh7ndgfq9?pid=GRCDTS9DH7NDGFQ9&otracker=from-search&srno=t_2&query=750&ref=e28f8e48-56bc-46f8-894d-a6d1c59a92fd This card is the MSI Gaming OC...
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    cheap graphics card that will run BF4 on medium 60fps Help ME please

    I just bought battlefield 4 and i cant really play the game all too great i have everything on low but it plays really BAD haha guess i should have read requirements. I just thought if i could run BF3 on medium i would be able too run BF4 on low...yeah not the case so i'm looking too get a new...
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    what gpu should I get for my cpu.

    What gpu should I get for my cpu x4 750k? That can run games decently at like medium high?