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    Fixing/saving a decently working hdd (help!)

    1.The incident 2. Home fixing attempt 3. friend place and using the secondary hdd 4. the issue that persist. 1. Ok, so I had a sad incident... Tower fell on the side and had 2 hdd in it... Next thing I know.. The OS doesn't boot and I have very limited options in how I could try to fix it...
  2. MaxTehLegend

    should i upgrade my i5 4690K?

    so i play alot of games. and alot of them are demanding. but i dont see the point in upgrading since im not getting any bottlenecks with my current PC. ive been able to max out any game that i play and never have i hit below 60 fps. so i was thinking that if i were to get a new GPU would i then...
  3. P

    Do you need a CPU for usbs to work properly?

    Do you need a CPU for usbs to work properly for mouses and keyboards to function (ram, storage, motherboard, & psu already in
  4. K

    Windows ten freezes when I type in password (already logged in)

    I just downloaded windows ten on a dell latitude E6430 laptop. I logged in the computer fine, however when I try to type passwords in to log in screens ( exalmple log into google) my computer freezes to a point where I can still move my mouse, but the only way I can interact with it is open...
  5. Redford123

    Can i put a Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 into a dell optiplex 760 DT?

    Hi, i have an optiplex 760 DT which ive wanted to upgrade the cpu in for a while (it currently has a core 2 duo e8400 clocked at 3.0gHZ) and the processor i want to install into it is an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 clocked at 2.66gHZ, i have a 755 socket and the Q43/Q45 chipset. so can i use this...
  6. O

    Bottleneck, GTX1060, I36100

    Was wondering if this build will work just fine? https://pcpartpicker.com/list/xs9JTH If there would be any issues besides the gpu blocking the drive bay I would really appreciate it!
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    Need a GPU for Lightroom 5.7 photo editing on a 27 incher monitor and 4 year old rig

    Impulsively I went online all of last night and in to the early morning and in a sleepy mindset I pulled the trigger on a BenQ SW2700PT. http://www.benq.ca/product/monitor/sw2700pt/ When I awoke this morning I realized that I'd neglected to consider whether my PC can handle it. My expertise in...
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    gtx 1060 3gb rise of the tomb raider fps drop

    Hey guys i bought a gtx 1060 3gb gigabyte mini overclock edition and i played rise of the tomb raider on ultra presets smaa when i benchmark the game i got around 52 fps in dx11 and 43 fps in dx 12 but after some days when i start benchmark again with very high details fxaa the result was 52 fps...
  9. K

    Replacing GTX 650 TI with 750 Ti or 950

    A few months back my old EVGA 650 Ti boost suddenly stopped working. I am not sure what the problem is but it doesn't turn on anymore and the card doesn't have a warranty anymore. I was planning to buy either a GTX 750 Ti or 950. For the 750 Ti, I was planning to buy a EVGA 750 Ti FTW and for...
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    Amp cuts off speaker sound when volume gets loud

    I've recently bought: https://www.amazon.com/Lepy-LP-2024A-Amplifier-Stereo-Supply/dp/B00ULRFQ1A/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1481759038&sr=1-2&keywords=Lepy+LP-2024A%2B+Hi-Fi+Audio+Amplifier...
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    Swapping low gb ssd or original hd to a larger ssd before first boot

    So let me preface this with the fact that I am a total noob, so if you're so kind as to respond please speak in terms at or just below laymans. If any of the questions I pose don't make sense because I dont get the concept, I'm not using the right terms or am making up options and things please...
  12. N

    Different CPU temps reading

    Since i got my new cooler on i saw difference in the temps and fan rpm in speed fan and CAM...The Cpu temps in speed fan are always 10 ish degrees higher and the actual fan rpm in speed fan is working properly but in cam it aways say its 1100 when the fan is on 100% and its on 2200rpm or either...
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    No Signal On PC

    Recently, I bought a PC with AMD A6 2470K + R5 processor and Sapphire Radeon R7 240 GPU with 8gb RAM. It worked fine on my monitor. Then, I changed the processor to Intel Core i3 2100 and the GPU to Radeon R7 260. I tested it with my friend's monitor and it worked. When I tested it on my S201HL...
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    Working or not

    My previous power supply blew and now my pc struggles to start up. I got a new one. But for some reason it won't start up. The pc does nothing as if there is no power. If I leave it (sometimes) on a power supply it wil magically start after a while but if I remove the power it doesn't want to...
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    PSU, what to buy? Super Flower golden Green, Corsair Vengeance or Enermax Triathlor ECO

    PSU, what to buy? What is the best choice from these 3: -Super Flower golden Green Pro 650W ATX 2.3 (SF-650P14XE) -€ 76.00 +€ 7 postal fee -Corsair Vengeance 650M 650W ATX 2.4 (CP-9020112-DE) -€ 69.90 +€ 2 postal fee. -Enermax Triathlor ECO 650W ATX 2.4 (ETL650AWT-M) € 66.45 plus € 2 postal...
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    How is this motherboard?

    Hello everyone, I have bought an i5-6600k and plan to do a black and white build how is this build? https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/ There is apparently one problem with mobo that is the sata ports. They are backwards. to fix this can you plug into sata express ports? I only use to drives...
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    Acer aspire E15 ES1-571-C55X will not run on battery.

    I have a new Acer aspire lap top but even though I have charged up to battery and it shows 100% it will not start just on battery and if I start it while its plugged in to the mains and then remove the mains lead it turns off immediately. Any ideas please.
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    How can I record in 4k with a 1080p monitor?

    I have a 1080p 144hz monitor and i need to be able to record at 60fps in 4k with this 1080p monitor. I want the footage of the game im playing to be 4k so people with 4k monitors can see it in their native resolution. So far i've used shadowplay to record at 2160p (4k) and ive made the games...
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    How to setup speakers to a monitor and to a computer separately

    This is my current setup, the question is on the picture in red. I basically want sound for my PS4/XBOX360 to come through my speakers instead of my monitor speakers as i don't like the audio quality. The only possible solution that i'm coming down to is get a box and have a switch to only...
  20. S

    Gtx 6GB or Amd480 8GB???

    So I am about to build a new gaming pc and i just want your opinion on this... Which one should I get...??
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    Keyboard "W" key stuck on clevo P650Se

    I have the following problem, whenever I keep pressing the "W" key for more than 5 seconds, the button comes back, but W keeps getting pressed for like 2 seconds regardless of what I do. I've tried updating drivers, made a test on notepad, and it still behaves like that on any app. This is...
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    FPS Drops (GPU usage falling from %99 to %0-30)

    Specs: Windows 10 M4N68T-M v2 x4 965 3,4 GHz. GTX 650 4 GB RAM 250 GB HDD While i play game my GPU usage falling from %99 to %0-30. No difference between 800x600 and 1920x1080 resolutions. RAM usage normal, CPU usage ~85 (sometimes falls ~20 but i think it's wrong cuz no difference in game)...
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    My internet stopped working randomly while watching a youtube video

    Okay so yesterday while i was watching a youtube video, my internet randomly stopped working and changed its name to "Unidentified network". I restarted the router and my computer and it still shows the same thing. I tried if it connects on my brothers laptop and it shows the same thing. Even...
  24. hdgaming

    144hz 1080p for gtx 1070?

    Hello people of the internet, So I have ordered myself a Gtx 1070 FE. I currently have a 22' 1080p 60 hz screen, but now with my gtx 1070 coming I would like to have a better one. I have one that i'm interested in, this one.. Acer GN246HLBbid. (is it any good?) My question is will my 1070+i7...
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    Won't boot from hard drive

    I aquired an ECS motherboard RS780M-M3 version 1 with an AMD athalon II, it won't boot from the hard drive. I have installed a few different drives both IDE and SATA as AHCI and IDE. It will install windows7 and it will do it's usual re-booting during setup and continue to where I put in the...
  26. P

    I want to connect my phone to my adsl

    I want to connect my phone to my adsl how do i do it?
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    Asus x553s Laptop has booting issues

    Hi, I bought a new Asus x553s. It worked fine till today. Now, it won't turn it on correctly - the desktop does not light up. I have tried to hold the power button for 30+ seconds over and over, but it did not help. I can't take out the battery because it is internal. The notebook does turn...
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    Crashes while playing games and I think it might be overheating

    Hello everyone, So im comming to you in hope to find a solution to my problem. The problem: When im playing a game that is a bit heavy and ressource demanding(Blade&Soul for example) i get crashes of the game and a black screen with my screen telling that there's no signal, and shortly after 2...
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    latest Windows XP driver for ATI Radeon X600?

    I have purchased this card - ATI Radeon X600 128MB PCI-E DVI Graphics Card http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/141551113486?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT But I am having problems finding the latest driver for Windows XP. I believe this card may have been made for Dell. I...
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    cooler master k282 k vs corsair spec 2 vs spec 3

    i need to buy a new case so i found these two with suitable price for me ,so could you tell me which on is better
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    slow speed at bitlord

    i m able to download torrents very slowly .. a 11 gb file is taking 6 days to complete. it shows in the eta .. i have a broadband plan of 512 kbps..plzz help me to increase internet and torrent speed. i have to download many high defination games.
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    overclocking my GPU and CPU

    Hello everybody i was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to explain to me how to over clock my Geforce gtx 960 or my intel core i7 2600. Any help is appreciated
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    fix mbr command fails

    I have a non booting image of Windows XP home for a Dell XPS 400. It was once a part of a dual boot system. When I boot it, the old dual boot menu appears but then I get a black screen hardware error message and it reboots. I tried running fixmbr from a Windows 98 floppy but the command only...
  34. P

    New motherboard Buying guid for old desktop..

    Hi, my old desktop specification: Old Motherboard- ASUS P5KPL-CM <Green> Processor- Intel P4 506 SL8J8 COSTA RICA 2.66GHZ. GPU- XFX Geforce 8400GS. RAM- DDR2 3GB HDD- Hitachi HDP725025GLA380. SATA. My PC's Motherboard crashed so, i have to buy a new one. My budget is around 5-7K INR...
  35. Deepesh Shenoy

    Help ! Windows 10 Uses A Lot More RAM Than Windows 8.1

    Help Me ! Windows 10 Uses An Average of 700mb More Ram That Windows 8.1 ! Recently Updated From Windows 8.1 Which Uses 1.1Gb of Ram in Idle But Windows 10 Uses 1.7-2.0 Gb Ram Always Always Never Goes Below 1.4Gb At All!! In Windows 8.1 Minecraft Was Playing Very Smooth No Lags Just Perfect But...
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    What to upgrade?

    So to start off here is our rig: OS: Win 7 ULTI 64 bit MB: M5A97 LE r2.0 CPU: FX6300 (OC'd to 4.4 ghz stable) RAM: 16 GB (4x4) Corsair Vengeance D3 PC-1600 9-9-9-24 GPU: XFX Radeon R9 270X 4GB HDD: ADATA SP900 128 GB SSD PSU: Corsair CX750M Asking this question mainly for Skyrim as have found...
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    I have gotten 2 RAM sticks in the mail that are curved, I assume because of the way they were shipped.

    I have gotten 2 4GB RAM sticks in the mail today, they were slightly curved and I won't be able to test them until Sunday, so, I really just need assurance right now that they still might work if I very carefully straighten them out. The curved wouldn't keep the sticks from working digitally...
  38. S

    Google Chrome Won't open

    Today I tried to open Google chrome and it did nothing. Its not blocked by avg or anything so I went to the installation folder and looked at the debug log and it can't find "Chrome.dll" here's a pastebin http://pastebin.com/ZQ5zsLGM Can someone please help me get chrome to work.
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    Please help me

    Hi. I am having issues with my HP windows 8. I was attempting to restart my laptop when it said that it needed to UPDATE before the restart which is fine.. Im used to seeing that. BUT in the middle of the update my Laptop died. Now typically when that happens if i plug in the charger it ask me...
  40. Brandon G

    FX 6300 too hot? Advice please

    I have been monitoring my CPU temps recently and under load I see 70°C to 75°C pretty regularly. A few things: This build is about 2 years old, so at the time of build I would guess it was a mid to mid-high gaming PC. CAS: Xion Predator 970 Gaming Series Mid Tower Case w/ 2 External Removable...