8.1

Forum discussion tagged with 8.1.
  1. Budget Meta

    [SOLVED] Xbox 360 Controller help.. please..

    I have a Samsung Galaxy J2 (J260DL and J260T1) phones one is running android 8.1 the other is 9.1... i recently got an otg adapter and been wanting to make a real cheap ghetto gaming set up.. micro usb to hdmi keyboard mouse and gamepad running from a smart phone lol (yes i know about rasberry...
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    no need overclock..but good gaming pc

    i want core i5 processor. I don't need overclock....but i want to play VR games a. I have a gigabyte motherboard...which cpu i should buy?? and which ram will be perfect for that cpu...very urgent.need answers
  3. Jamaison

    DeepCool Captain 120EX fan upgrade

    Hey there, I am a happy and proud owner of the mentioned cooler and I am planning an upgrade from my 6600K to a 7700K and I know that this cooler should be enough for the i&, but my question is, is there a better fan for my cooler than the stock 76.5CFM?
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    Block or limit banwith of a user

    Hi I was wondering if I could block or limit the use of a user's access to the internet. The user I am trying to limit is constantly on Skype and is hardwired into our modem/router(actiontec Q1000) the main consern is upstream moreso than downstream as i only have 5Mbps up. Another alternative...
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    PC build 2017

    I am looking for a PC build with a budget of £350 but am willing to go over budget at a maximum of £380. So if someone could help me out as I have no idea on thing such as these.
  6. Charlise

    RX 480 or GTX 1060?

    The prices are identical here in my place, and I am planning to put one of them in this build INTEL CORE i5-6400 2.7GHz ASUS H110M-K CORSAIR VENGEANCE 2×4GB DDR4 2400MHz TOSHIBA Q300 120GB SSD SEAGATE 2TB 7200RPM SEASONIC S12II-520W 80+ BRONZE BTW, I haven't bought the components yet, I am...
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    CPU Thermal Paste

    I built my computer yesterday and it was running fine. Today I noticed that my CPU cooler (cryiorig h7) was slightly ajar so i rotated it. Now the CPU fan is quite louder than it was previously. Would rotating the cooler have such an adverse effect. Is it in my head????
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    Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500Gb Magician Issue

    Hi everyone, Today I got my new Samsung 850 EVO 500Gb new Ssd. I have used Samsung Data Migration Software to clone my complete C: drive into SSD, and everything worked pretty well. After that I tried to run Samsung Magician tool, which says: "Magician is unable to find Samsung SSD connected...
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    New Laptop, replacing HDD -> SSD, Fresh W10 install, few questions before I proceed..

    I’ve been looking around for the proper way to do a fresh install of windows 10 on my new laptop, on a new SSD (NOT the M.2 kind). Just to clarify, I do not have a second drive bay, so it will be replacing my HDD, nor will I be cloning my drive (most search results concern either of these)...
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    Am I right in blaming the PSU?

    I've been having Hard Drive issues - the drive not showing up (in BIOS or Windows), the drive showing up but not being able to read/write, that sort of stuff. The drive is a WD Black. I chucked in a WD Blue, and although it worked fine for a while, it eventually started behaving the same. The...
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    PCI E x8 (in x16 slot) max power draw.

    I have a motherboard that has only one PCI E x16 slot. This slot has 8 lanes in. Will the max power draw for this slot still 75W or will it be the lower 25W that PCI E x8 slots are limited to. (Note that the slot uses PCI E x8 2.0 technology). I am asking because I am looking to buy a GTX 750ti...
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    Two 24" or one 27"

    Guys I need help should I get 2 24" or 1 27". I will be pretty close to the monitor, about 2 feet my be 3. Her is my set up. pcpartpicker.com/list/gRqmgL It will be mainly for gaming.
  13. dfk

    1x 6pin to 8pin adapter question

    for a gpu that requires 2x 8pin, and a Seasonic s12ii 620w that only has 1x 8pin and 1x 6pin, can you use just the 8+6 straight without adapter? i know this would mean the gpu getting only 75w on the 6pin so it's ok although in reduced performance mode? if using a 1x 6pin to 8pin adapter...
  14. J

    Does my DQ57TM motherboard support integrated and discrete graphics at the same time?

    Hi everyone. I have a DQ57TM motherboard with i3 530 processor. and 9500 gt GPU. I've tried to set-up hybrid multi-monitor using Intel's instructions found here: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/embedded/software/emgd/hybrid-multi-monitor-support-paper.html However, when I reach step #7...
  15. Wolfshadw

    Overwatch: Can I Run It

    Heads Up! It's another "Can I Run It" thread. This time, it's for Overwatch. Now we all know the minimum system requirements are posted here: Blizzard - System Requirements and System Requirements - Can I Run It, I think it would be useful to our community if we created a repository of systems...
  16. Steve101_

    Hp Envy Lags when charging.

    SO i just got a new laptop, the HP Envy, A10 8700p 8gb ram and 1tb hdd. Basically with any game, for example eve online, i turn and look around with the charger in... it's pretty laggy. As soon as i unplug the charger the game runs a lot smoother. Please DO NOT suggest the power options. I...
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    No Mouse Connects To Computer

    Hi, I come to you with a problem today. My computer will not connect with any mouse. I have tried five different mice and none have worked. Some of mice I plug in the red LED will come on and it will say it couldn't install driver software others won'the be reconized at all. I have confirmed all...
  18. assassinslo

    Gigabyte R9 390 G1 Gaming

    Should I buy mentioned GPU, is it worth it in comparision with others, because I'm planning to buy this one for 300€. Should I know anything about this card? Currently I have Asus gtx 770 2gb.
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    Z170 Motherboard Red/Black

    Can you guys suggest me a good z170 motherboard that is black and red and under 250$ CAD
  20. M

    Samsung Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge Preview

    Samsung follows up last year's radical redesign of its Galaxy flagships by fixing common complaints, polishing up the design, and resurrecting microSD support and IP68 environmental protection. Samsung Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge Preview : Read more
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    i7 6700k vs i5 6600k

    they are saying if you go for gaming i7 6700k doesnt have many diffrence than i5 6600k aslo if you OC the i5 6600k at 4.5Ghz vs i7 6700k 4.7Ghz the i5 6600k is almost the same does it worth ?
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    Is 850 watt psu enough.

    I am building my pc with i7 6700k and zotac 980ti amp! Extreme, acer xb271hu,16gb ram.will only use for extreme gaming .Will 850 watt be more than enough. Or should I go for 750 watt My full parts list http://pcpartpicker.com/p/tFdT8d And please tell me if I overkilled it or not
  23. B

    Good build? Also PSU question

    Hey everyone. This is my first ever build and I have done a lot of video watching and review reading. Here's what I've got so far. Please tell me how this computer will do, I plan on using it mostly just for photoshop and web programming. CPU - AMD FX-8320 GPU - Gigabyte AMD R7 360 MB -...
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    PcPartPicker LIST! Everything COMPATIBLE?

    In around a year I will add another 950 and maybe more ram will this build be ok? http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/ttHF7P Thanks in advance!
  25. J

    Windows fails to boot after shutdown

    I have just built a new gaming PC and everything works fine, windows installed correctly, all drives are recognized programs are installed etc. But I have a small problem... When I shut down, power off and leave my PC for a while, upon startup, windows wont boot. It goes onto the motherboard...
  26. M

    Corsair cx600 with 380 or 960

    I have a corsair cx600 and deciding on a graphics card. I realize the cx series isn't to good but I thought it would be fine for these cards. I think the 380 is better and I probably would get the sapphire one. Would the psu power the 380 easily?or should I go with the 960 because it uses less...
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    Need help with buying a operating system

    Hey guys iv ben searching and iv found so many prices for the downloaded version of Windows 10 I iv saw it for 90 dollars on pc builder 119 on amazon and so on I just want the full version for the cheapest price if possible and I want the downloaded version so I don't have to wait for it to ship...
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    Domain/Local Login does not work in a different location?

    Hi All, I have a weird one here. We have a laptop that we can log into fine as local admin or domain account. When we send the laptop to another location (different city, same domain), the same credentials do not work. We have tried wired/wireless, different admin accounts, different user...
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    connecting ps3 to monitor

    Hi guys, I am trying to connect my ps3 with my monitor(samsung s20b300) with hdmi-dvi cable. But when I turn my display mode to dvi it only shows a black screen. Please help.
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    Acer Aspire 14(R5-471T) - Digitizer

    I recently purchases Acer Aspire 14(R5-471T). I am looking to purchase a digital pen for it. However i can not locate which on
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    Is this compatible with motherboard & what psu

    Hi. I am getting a new graphics card but I don't know if it is compatible with motherboard and if my psu has enough power. Is my motherboard compatible, and does my psu have enough power? (Psu has about 150-200 watts) Thanks. Specs- Operating System Windows 10 Home 64-bit CPU Intel Core i3...
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    Feedback wanted on home plex server (and some related RAM questions)

    Overall idea: We plan on building a home server running linux (ubuntu with zfs file system) + plex for delivering media. Our transcoding needs (possibility of two simultaneous transcoding streams) suggests we get a moderately powerful processor (I have followed plex guidelines on this, i.e...
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    dual monitor help

    I have two monitors, a DELL S2230MX, and a DELL D2015H. I have my DELL S2230MX connected with a vga cable, and my DELL D2015H connected with a dvi adapter which adapts to a end that is red, i dont know what thats called. So my DELL D2015H says that there is no signal coming from my computer, but...
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    gtx 650 wont display

    first ill start out with my system info acer aahd3-vc mobo a10 6800k APU hd8670d gpu (built into processor) 6 gigs generic ram 1333 350w power mann PSU (generic im sure) windows 10 gtx 650 will not display on this system. Off brand 2 gig ddr5 card with no extra power connectors. tried a PNY...
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    Dell Laptop showing 2 display in 1 screen

    Hello am a newbie here..can someone please help me with my problem? My laptop display went all wrong all of the sudden. When it started the display was not coming on correctly. It is now showing the same display 2 times on the screen, this is what happened to my laptop. can someone help me...
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    Unable to Disable Core Parking In Windows 10

    Hi, I am having trouble disabling core parking in windows 10. I never had any trouble in the past when using windows 7. I have tried both the park controll app as well as unpark cpu app both to no avail - in park controll when trying to apply the new settings I am greeted with the following...
  37. M

    PC restart usually when gaming!

    I have a problem. Basically my pc restarts every time I play GPU intensive games. I ran OCCT PSU test and it restarts my pc pretty much at random times (first seconds/10minute marathone). I cannot precisely diagnose what is my problem. It all started a month ago. Previously I had no issues with...
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    MY CPU/Heatsink Gets really loud when Gaming

    Hi i recently built a new gaming computer and got everything runnign and perfectly fine. but whenever i start up a game. any game like CSGO or Leauge Of Legends or something my CPU usage goes up to 50-80% and the temp of my cpu goes from 60-70 degrees idle to about 80-100 degrees. i was...
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    BSOD on Gtx 560ti hawk

    im having trouble with this second hand gpu that i bought. I installed msi afterburner and the nvidia driver itself but then i'm getting blue screen which says about my nvlddmkm.sys and BCCode 116. I've tried reinstalling and uninstalling but everything doesn't work. I also tried putting it into...