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Forum discussion tagged with 4G.
  1. ek_e123

    Question Can I use a 4G router as a typical router?

    I live in an Eastern European countryside where my internet connection is atrocious (<3mb/s). Surprisingly though, the mobile data speeds are really good (>100mb/s). I'm going to buy a 4G router (probably a tp-link mr600 v1) and use it along with an unlimited data plan (side note: there's no...
  2. M

    [SOLVED] Remotely reset a disconnected static SIM connection at property using a backup SIM connection?

    What equipment to use? How to do it? I have an unreliable static mobile internet connection (functions through a SIM card in a router) which I use to monitor my home through a Wi-Fi security camera. There are no other options other than the mobile network for a way to connect to the internet...
  3. LoizosAristides

    [SOLVED] How much Mobile Data will I consume for a Laptop Video Call over a Smartphone Hotspot?

    Hello everyone! So this is the deal: I plan on staying at a house in the village for 2-3 days. The thing is, one of those days I've got an online class meeting (unsure if Skype or Zoom will be utilized) to present my work, and I can't miss it. The meeting won't take longer than 3 hours...it...
  4. Watrevir

    [SOLVED] Which is better: Low Latency and Low Bandwidth or High Latency and High Bandwidth?

    Hello all Where I live we're stuck with cable download speeds up to 2Mbps with around 30ms latency. The connection is pretty inconsistent - often we get sub-1Mbps speeds, which is unusable. We use the internet for browsing and streaming, but I have to borrow a friend's connection if I want to...
  5. F

    [SOLVED] 4G WiFi for Gaming

    Hello, As of writing we're looking into 4G WiFi for our Home Broadband, due to our current Home Broadband being incredibly slow and inconsistent. After phoning multiple Broadband suppliers it seems that the current Home Broadband we are getting is the best speeds we can get with BT. So after...
  6. C

    Question Super strange 4g router and s10+ connectivity issue driving me insane

    Hi everyone, Im going crazy over this for the last couple of months. I have tplink tl-mr6400 4g router and all the devices I have from laptops to mobile phones connect over wifi to it and have normal internet access, except my phone - s10+. I am not a network expert but i know my way around...
  7. V

    [SOLVED] Which internet 4g Modem is best ?

    Hello I'm going to buy a new 4g USB modem and i have two options to choose .. 1) Huawei e3276s-150 2) ZTE 403ZT so which one is best ?
  8. RyanKhan

    [SOLVED] What is this used for?

    What's up guys, So I got this new place and on the roof top I found this. Please check image : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NVsMcF2PSxd2zzL-TGoRwQaw8fuQRPSt/view?usp=drivesdk Is this used to boost LTE signals? because there is a huge signal problem in this area and while writing this...
  9. T

    Question Good 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot Device?

    Hello, I am in search of a good 4G LTE mobile hotspot device. Right now in my location, I don't have good internet access so I am wanting to use my unlimited hotspot feature I still have with T-Mobile. With that being said, can someone recommend me a good 4G LTE mobile hotspot device? I don't...
  10. J

    Question I/O plate.

    I have installed the I/O plate and there are things that appear to be latches that are sticking out. Do i just push them back. Or do I leave them and push them back when I plug in a device or lead?
  11. J

    Question Black screen and no signal to keyboard and mouse when turning computer on

    So I tried turning on my computer a couple of days ago after it was working fine the day before but just got a no signal message and seemingly no power to my keyboard and mouse despite the lights and fans in my computer working and the monitor receiving power. I have tried using a different...
  12. McFee

    Question 9900k and 2666Mhz Ram. Should i buy new ram?

    I have a 5820k Oc'd to 4.5Ghz and looking to upgrade my CPU and MOBO. Looking to purchase a 9900k I'm on the fence if i should buy a new ram kit. I currently have a 16Gb kit (4x4GB) kingston Hyper X CL13. I see most builds today with 3200Mhz and ill be attempting some overclocking with the...
  13. Roy C.

    [SOLVED] Questions about computer for college

    Hi yall, this is my first time posting so please bear with me if I did anything wrong lol I currently have a pretty crap desktop and plan to get a new desktop/ laptop for when I go to college next school year... I have a budget of 1000 - 2000 and hope to get a system (good desktop + laptop/...
  14. B

    Question CPU dropping to 5% and GPU dropping to 0%

    I bought a GTX 1060 and a new power supply recently and have been getting extreme frame drops and freezing for upwards of 30 seconds. Upon looking at it in MSI afterburner when the freezing happens my CPU usage drops to around 4-6% and my GPU usage drops to 0% this happens really frequently...
  15. Auuuuuuuu

    [SOLVED] psu 550w enough for rx 570 8gb

    my spec: i5 2500 ram 4gb ddr3 1333 x2 psu 550w
  16. ChristianO

    Question PSU possibly too weak?

    I'm repairing a build for someone and noticed there is a 450w Bronze EVGA PSU (a low quality PSU) and that seems low seeing that the recommended for the GPU is a 550w+. The system is a little on the louder side when under load, maybe just the choice of fans and the GPU. There aren't really any...
  17. D

    Question Is there any similar keyboard to ctrl massdrop that is available in India and is under 160$ (Rs.10,000)

    Need a similar grey keyboard like ctrl massdrop Should be available in India Nd budget is under 160$ (Rs.10,000)
  18. A

    RTX 2080ti or GTX1080ti

    Im building a new gamming pc, and am trying to decide between a 1080ti or a 2080ti. I would like to be able to play games at max detail with high frame rates. I just want to know if more games in the future will suport the RTX Ray tracing, and if it would help to play the games at higher frame rates
  19. M

    Opinion and recomendations on my next build

    Hello there guys, im new in the forum. For this summer 2019 im planning to build a new Gaming PC. I've got some experience building some of my past computers, but a little help from the forum is always good. So far, this is what I have https://pcpartpicker.com/list/xMGbHh. First is to know if...
  20. aafusc2988

    Remove Norton completely from Windows 10 PC

    I regret getting Norton - this PC was just built two weeks ago or so. Have read horror stories trying to get this program removed. What do I do?
  21. T

    [SOLVED] Will my i5-6600k wor with 4 ram sticks

    Will my i5-6600k run with 4x8gb ram sticks? And I have a asus prime b250m-plus mobo
  22. S

    Good gaming laptop options for college

    I’m trying to get a gaming laptop for college. What is a good laptop that has decent specs that does not weigh too much. My price budget is $1500.
  23. R

    [SOLVED] Should i be looking at CPU OR GPU?

    Despite of being a tech, I am not in tune with Graphics cards... .. SO Basically I am building a whole setup for a client. Livestreaming his podcast but also adding video online. I believe I am going to go with 3-4 1080 or 4K Logitech or USB cameras but add an extra USB 3.0 pci card inside...
  24. D

    Active or Passive adapter for GTX 460??

    Which one is the best: Mini-HDMI to VGA adapter? or DVI-D to VGA adapter? Do i need a passive or active?
  25. J

    Should I get a new motherboard?

    So I got a Ryzen 7 2700x for Xmas and was wondering if I should switch to an x370 or x450/b450 because I do want to do some overclocking. I previously had a Ryzen 5 1600x in my Gigabyte AB350 Gaming 3, which is still the motherboard I currently use. I tried to do some reading but I found some...
  26. Z

    looking to upgrade

    I am running intel i5-4690k with asus z87 pro mobo and gigabyte gtx1070ti 8gb windforce. i’m planning on changing my mobo to asrock z370 taichi. also wondering will my cpu support the mobo mentioned above? thanks
  27. B

    new build turns on but no signal and a solid green light

    i building a pc with a MSI X99A cpu 5960X and im geting a green solid light near the sata ports are im trying to connect the speaker but with no luck i cant get it to beep what dose the solid green light mean near the sata ports are. please can anyone help tonight
  28. O

    PC won't boot but when it does it's 100% with no performance issues

    So I tried dealing with this issue a few months ago and was not able to find the source of the problem. The pc started up randomly a few months ago when I was trying to fix it and I just didn't turn it off so I wouldn't have to deal with it haha. When the computer is on there is zero issues with...
  29. M

    Question i5 1st gen to i5 4th gen....

    Can I upgrade my PC processor i5 1st gen to i5 4th gen.....i have HP Z200 model and processor is i5-650......can I upgrade it to 4th generation is this possible........
  30. Z

    [SOLVED] CSGO Very slow loading

    So as my title says , my csgo loads very slowly , from 4mins ( fastest) to 10mins( slowest) its just random but mostly it loads more than 6mins average, sometimes it would just hang while loading and take forever until i force shutdown my laptop. and please don't tell.me to get an SSD because i...
  31. H

    need help picking speakers for PC

    hey I just need speakers for my new PC build. I want something with two speakers only since my room won't fit a subwoofer and yea that's about it. I'm looking for a balance between good bass and price
  32. P

    [SOLVED] Gigabyte fusion rgb strips

    Hello, i dont know if im being stupid but does any 5v 5050 rgb strip work with the gigabyte fusion, for example im looking at these...
  33. C

    Hosting a Local Wordpress Site

    Hello, I am trying to host my local website made with wordpress. I have a .me domain, recently i tried to host it on github pages which is for static sites and doesnt work with wordpress, I am trying to find a good host with more than 500mb of storage and also reliable, i have come across...
  34. C

    how to install Harddrive into a phanteks p400s case

    how to install hdd into phanteks p400s. Are there already additional hdd trays or do you have to buy them individually? And the power and data cable for the hdd does that come with the case?
  35. C

    [SOLVED] BSod atikmdab.sys HP laptop win 7

    I have a laptop HP pavilion dm4, with an I5 and AMD HD6470M. I always had problems with it regarding drivers, etc. This week I was playing and my screen got all buggy and I got a BsoD saying that the problem was the atikmdab.sys, i've tried the tons of tutorials in the internet but still don't...
  36. C

    Hard drive issues

    My hard drive on my pavilion 6640c will play music CDs but will only allow the recovery CD to go as far as recovery or format part an after choosing option it just stops an on DVDs it say that hard drive is not ready, how can I reset this pc to where everything is working properly again
  37. A

    Issues connecting Netgear Powerline WiFi 1000 to modem/router

    Hello, I recently got a Netgear Powerline WiFi 1000 kit (v2) and have been trying to set it up. I'm trying to extend my current WiFi range and also to have a wired connection for my PS4. One adapter is connected to my ISP provided modem/router and the access point shows up in the available...
  38. J

    Is my bios compatible with ryzen 2600?

    So I currently have a ryzen 3 1200 and planning on buying a Ryzen 5 2600. WIll motherboard (MSI B350M Mortar I) work I have the latest bios 7A37v1G.I m asking cause my friend has a Ryzen 5 2400G and after updating his bios even with the latest one it still wont boot on MSI X370 SLI plus
  39. R

    PSU Plug is hissing loudly

    My PSU Plug is hissing loudly, like there is lots of electric in the fuse or the outlet I plug it in to. I’m scared in case I’ll break my PC or cause a fire. I looked at my fuse and it doesn’t seem right. https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/421994621762142209/496020291491725322/image0.jpg As...
  40. N

    Lower FPS with new GPU

    I recently upgraded from a 1050ti 4gb to an RX580 4gb. I used DDU to remove all the nvidia drivers before installing the new ones from AMD. I get lower FPS now then i did before. My system build is CPU -Intel Core i5 4460 @ 3.20GHz RAM - 8.00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 Motherboard -BIOSTAR Group TB85...