Hello, i'm new to the forums and i'd like some help with my Samsung Syncmaster SA950 27 inch monitor.
It's a 120hz monitor, but for some reason every time i set the refresh rate to 100hz or 120hz through the Nvidia control panel,my screen goes black then reverts to 60hz after a couple of...
Approximate Purchase Date: Between now and end of August
Budget Range: £350
System Usage from Most to Least Important: University - light gaming (low-medium graphics smoothly on things like Farcry 3) then there's just general web surfing and word processing.
Parts Not Required: Keyboard...
I have a 300 watt power supply, but I dont know if it is enough watts for my the r7 240.
Power supply: Kentek kt-mtfx30 300 watt
Video Card: http://www.amazon.com/MSI-R7-240-Profile-PCI-Express/dp/B00FRHIIPK/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1405978192&sr=8-2&keywords=r7+240
Hi I currently own a HP Envy 17 laptop (envy 17-j150la) and it has a secondary HDD compartment. I was thinking about buying a 250gb Samsung 840 EVO SSD and installing it on the secondary drive slot. Before I do this I was planning on transfering the OS and important programs to this SSD.
Will...
Hello guys im getting a new gpu for my pc
here are all my pc specs http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-68844
i know that it is not good but i don't need to play games at superb high res on it
Mostly i use it to do some 3d project and sometimes i play games a mid...
So, I work at a school and we have a database, and a program to feed the system with students' grades and other data. It is old, but it used to work just fine on 7. However, I uptaded my notebook to Windows 8.1 recently, now the program doesn't work (it can't connect to the local database). I...
My Asus Ultrabook keeps freezing after a few minutes of operation. I've found in the logs hundreds of repeated references to something being wrong with iastor.sys. I've found out that iastor.sys is an Intel file dealing with RAIDs, which I don't have in my laptop. Still, it's causing so many...
Hi! I have a question
I have Gigabyte R9 280X
Wich has 2 mini display ports, 1 hdmi and 1 DVI-I
If I want to connect it to the asus vn247h-p wich has 2 hdmi
and I am using the gpu's hdmi to connect it to the TV
can I connect a minidisplay to HDMI
or DVI-I TO HDMI adapter
I have a DVI-D to...
Recently, my computer laptop, a Dell Inspiron N7110 would not start, but stuck at the log-in. I ran a disk check and start up diagnostic, to no avail. So I ran a boot time comprehensive diagnostic, and received an error code that looked like this: Fail: PSA V4213, Error: 2000:0142, Hard drive...
Hello !
i'm confused with these cards.
which will u recommend? since they we're at the same price in our country? hope u'll help me to choose. I have i5 4670k cpu. im using 750 watt psu. and gaming at 1080p or 1440p soon . thanks!
What specifications should match for a GPU to work with a MoBo? What kind of bottleneck would an outdated mobo cause to a high end gpu? (eg. a 7 y/o mobo with a gtx780).
I was messing with disks for an unrelated reason and noticed that I have almost 100GB of unallocated space on the SSD with my OS. Usually, you can just press "extend" after right-clicking, but it won't let me.
Here is a video link showing what I am talking about. I've also diagramed below...
Recently, I took my video card out of my system(giving to friend as I'm buying a new one) and now when I try to play games, be it Diablo 3, League of Legends, Emulator games, or Rift, my computer freezes after about 5-10mins of gameplay. The system worked great before I took the card out, never...
Long story short 750gb drive is only showing 698gb after installing Linux and win7 and messing with the BIOS.
I have an Asus K550LB, it's quite a good laptop but I recently had issues with Windows 8. I did a factory reset because I thought it'd be easier then digging up my windows 8 disks, boy...
I've tried just about everything to overclock this gene VII board with my i7 4770k and I've even opted to just use their auto tuning features and no matter what I do, within minutes of booting into Windows I'm getting blue screens in 8.1 for the whea uncorrectable error pointing to a hardware...
Hey everyone
first and most important thanks for clicking this thread.
I am currently in the proces of finding parts parts to build my gaming computer with,
I have a budget of 700-800-900 euros
These are the parts i already selected: http://de.pcpartpicker.com/p/xRbLwP
CPU: Intel Core i7-3370...
I just finished installing a new mobo and ssd in my case and now my pc won't boot, and the screen won't recognise the pc. I have taken the mobo out of the case and connected the power the light on the mobo comes on but the CPU fan does not.
The mobo I am using is an Asus pbh77-m le.
Hey guys! I have recently come across an issue with playing Battlefield 3 where when I load battlelog, the internet is good and responsive. I then join a server (doesn't make a difference which one) and then within a few seconds of getting in and pressing deploy, the game glitches and everyone...
I HAVE PURCHASED AND INSTALLED THE ASSASSINS CREED REVELATIONS GAME ON MY PC. I WANT TO PLAY THE GAME AND IT IS ASKING FOR A CD KEY WHICH I BELIEVE HAVE MISPLACED. I HAVE REGISTERED THE GAME WITH MY EMAIL ID. SEARCHED THE REGISTRY AND THERE IS NO LISTING IN SOFTWARE SECTION. HOW CAN I GET THE CD...
I just installed a new power supply CX750
I thought I rehooked everything back the way I had it but when I hit the power switch I get nothing.
My tower is HAF 932 full tower.
My mother board is HP IPISB-CH2 (Chicago)
Not sure if the pictures help.
http://s1262.photobucket.com/user/Millgo/library/
I just wanna make sure I get the right cable or dongle
my monitor has a vga port and has a usb port its a AOC 2436
my graphics card is a gtx 645 which supports - One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
I currently have a dvi-a adapter which worked with my old...
Currently in the market for a new monitor to finish off my PC build. For those who've already experienced the 4k world I was wondering your thoughts and if you think it's worth it?? I believe my computer should be able to run 4k fine?
My system specs:
CPU: i7-4930k
GPU: 780 GTX TI x2 in SLI...
Hey, everybody
I'm currently running an AMD FX-8320 at 3.5 GHZ with a Cooler Master Seidon 120V CPU cooler. For some reason whenever my CPU hits about 35%-40% of its maximum usage it reaches about 65 degrees Celsius and sometimes even forces my whole system to crash. This shouldn't be...
I'm building a new PC and here are the parts
CPU-AMD FX-6300 Vishera 3.5 GHz
GPU- MSI R7 265 2GD5 OC 2GB 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI
RAM- G.SKILL Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)
Power supply- SeaSonic SSR-650RM 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS...
I want a computer that is fast and that won't become antiquated in a couple of years.
I want it to be able to run responsive OS's in virtual box while capturing a hd cam and the desktop with a screen-recorder.
When you're building a PC, what component do you start with?
Im sure how to tell if my CPU is bottlenecked or not.
-=-=-=-= LAPTOP =-=-=-=-
HP ENVY M6
CPU: AMD A10-4600m Quad Core @ 2.30GHz
[Integrated Graphics] 7660g
6GB Dual-Channel RAM DDR3
This is what my cpu looks like while running any game from Battlefield 3 on low to COD: WAW on high...
Hey, i just want to start off saying im am new here but i am loving this web site..
i just finished building my first rig a couple weeks ago and i was worrying about a heat problem.
I bought an aftermarket CPU fan and heat sink : http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835214053...
Couple of questions;
Long story short I'm taking a hard drive from a computer and putting it in a more powerful desktop. I can't get the new build up and running until I can get the final part tomorrow so I was wondering, could I pre-install software using my current computer (including things...
I have an acer aspire 5732z had windows 7 home with fried hard drive, (never bothered to get replacement as i didnt have disks) anyway I also have an HP laptop with a fried mobo due to heat sink overheat with a good hard drive also windows 7 home operating system, what do i need in order to get...
Hi guys I've done my fair share of research but I still can't get my samung syncmaster monitor to pick up the dvi from my 6870 black edition.Please help N.B running antec earthwatts 380 with pcie to molex adapter
A new computer is going to have 3 drives in it. The OS will be on a Samsung EVO 240GB SSD and data will be stored on a pair of WesternDigital 4TB Red drives in RAID1. Obviously the pair of 4TB drives will need to be GPT in order to access their full capacity, but what about the SSD? Should...
i recently posted a thread on a password problem i have ...instead of help i got the standard we don't do cracks here...vrumor , go back and read the post...the question is on the last line...is it possible that biostar now requires an rma to reset the bios password on a ta 970? i didn't ask for...
So I built my first computer a couple months ago and I noticed it started taking longer to start up. Not by very much. I'm just curious why that is. Is it because of programs I have downloaded and are initializing on the start up or is it something else? I would assume over time it will just get...
i just get a old GT 620 2gb card from my friend . He dun want to card anymore so i just take it for free or just a spare . when i install the card in my PC my screen look so odd , then i go check and i found the resolution
only have 800x600
So i thought i need the newest driver . Just after i...
which one of these would fit my build
seasonic ss-400bt http://
corsair cx430 v2 http://
antec vp450 http://
system specs :
CPU: i3-2100
mobo: ASUS P8H61-M LX
ram: corsair xms3 8gb (4*2)
hdd: 80gb wd
1tb blue wd
160gb seagate 7200.11
graphic card: radeon 7770/r7 250x or 260...