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  1. S

    [SOLVED] How can I connect the rgb from my case fan to my PC? (the 4-pin connectors don't fit)

    So i bought a different case fan so that it had rgb and i dont understand how to connect the rgb cord to the pc.. I have an HP Omen 30l gt13-0014 and i do not have any rgb headers although i do have a cord coming from my lighting control module that says rgb round fan on it that is also 4 pin i...
  2. A

    [SOLVED] How could I get my PS2 to USB adapter working?

    So I recently acquired a PS2 to USB adapter for my old PS2 controller, a popular one used in all tutorials, the one shown at the bottom of the post. Being a plug-and-play device, it did get set up in the 'Devices and Printers' section, and I did download the x360ce Controller Emulator, the...
  3. VaultZ

    [SOLVED] New psu or pcie 6 to 2x (6+2) pin

    So i have a saga+ 450p and my friend is letting me borrow his gpu witch needs a 14pin or 6+6+2 but i only have a 6pin my psu uses 450w and 500w max and the gpu needs at least 275w would it work if i get a 6pin to 2x (6+2) pin or would i need a new psu.
  4. LetterC67

    [SOLVED] Type-C to VGA adapter driver error

    Hi, Recently I bought a Type-C to VGA adapter to connect my laptop (MSI Modern 14, 10th) to an external display. When I connect my laptop to the monitor, I get an error "USB device not recognized" and then device manager show "Unknown USB Device" (Port Reset Failed)". I cannot manually find...
  5. random.monkey12

    [SOLVED] One monitor appears dull when using usb to hdmi adapter?

    Hello, I recently bought two monitors for my laptop, with these I also bought a usb to hdmi adapter. It appears that the monitor using the splitter appears much duller than the one not using the adapter, I am wondering if this is a problem with the splitter, or if it is something I can fix. I am...
  6. O

    Question Laptop won't turn on (Asus s410ua)

    I'm using my laptop for more than 2 years now. My laptop came with 128GB ssd and 1TB HDD. 128GB ssd was too low for me , so recently decide to change it to 500GB SSD. 1st attched photo was my Previous SSD and 2nd one is the new one. After removing the old and intslled my new SSD, I went back to...
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    [SOLVED] Is there an adapter available that will double the m.2 NVMe sockets on my motherboard?

    My desktop mobo has 1 NVMe socket, but I have 2 SSDs; one internal, the other I use externally (usb 3). I'd love to have them both mounted internally, so, is there some kind of adapter available? Like a splitter, I guess? Cheers dudes.
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    Question Does a HDMI to VGA adapter limit the native resolution of a monitor?

    I have a 1680x1050 VGA monitor however my pc doesn't have any VGA so i got a HDMI to VGA adapter and plugged it in. Firstly the monitor wouldn't display in it's native resolution and a "out of range" error message popped up. Then the monitor changed it's resolution to a smaller one. What should...
  9. R

    [SOLVED] 3 pin argb onto 4 pin port adapter

    I have a mobo with 2 4-pin argb headers and 4 3-pin argb fans. Is there an adapter or hub that can convert it other than the deepcool one since that one can only convert 1 fan so it doesnt make sense to buy.
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    [SOLVED] Should I buy a Pci-e network card or an usb adapter

    I have an old motherboard that has a lan speed of only 100mbps. I want to buy a gigabit network card or an usb adapter. The thing is that my RX 580 takes much space from the lower part of the mobo and it reaches the pci e slot for the network card. You can see here what I am talking about: Video...
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    [SOLVED] Any fast/reliable SATA SSD USB Adapter Recommendations?

    I'm looking for a SATA to USB 3.1 Gen 1 (minimum) adapter or enclosure that supports UASP as well. I'll mainly be using this for an external SSD for my Xbox Series X probably so the faster the better. I've been browsing a bunch of enclosures on Amazon but I really don't know which ones to go...
  12. P

    [SOLVED] Fan hubs - 3 pin & 4 pin

    Hello all, Maybe someone could help me understand this better as Google is no help. I am building a pc from scratch and everything was going smooth until I started adding the fans. My problem is - I have a fan hub with 10 5-pin sockets which i have connected all of my fans to. ✔ The hub is...
  13. M

    Question Headphones have bad quality sound if i activate my headphone mic?

    I have the JBL Tune500 Bluetooth headphones. When I have the mic on with the headset on, the sound is distorted and very bad. you always hear a crack in your ear. But when I turn off the mic, the sound quality is perfect and there is no cracking any more. But I need the microphone e.g. for...
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    [SOLVED] Which adapter should I go for ?

    Hello there. I have got Lenovo Thinkpad E14 for business which has i7-10510u. My laptop doesn't have a GPU so I am using it with iGPU. There is HP ZR24W monitor at my office. But my laptop does only have HDMI output whilst the monitor doesn't have one. What would be the best adapter I can get...
  15. ddzeus

    [SOLVED] Pc won't turn on after moving to the UK

    Short Story: - Basically I had my PC in Portugal (Europe) for over 3 months and it was working perfectly. Paid a company to move my Computer to the UK since I was going to live there. Brought my Graphics card (separated) on the plane to protect it from anything. (felt more safe) The computer...
  16. AaronBerry

    [SOLVED] Wifi network adapter stopped working

    The wi-fi adapter on my mother's laptop, just stopped working. I got a message that the drivers were out of date, so I had to get on my laptop to download the drivers. I copied the download to a SD card, and then transferred the card to her laptop. I then ran setup and installed the updated...
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    [SOLVED] Upgrading HP PSU (possible adapter or return?)

    The PC: hp pavillion desktop 590-p0066 Purchased PSU: Thermaltake smart series 700w EDIT: Motherboard and PC specs (I barely know what I'm even looking at orz) I wrongly assumed that HP PCs would be set up like literally every other generic. They are not; their motherboards use proprietary...
  18. HnyBear

    [SOLVED] USB 3.0 Header to a USB 2.0 Header/Splitter

    Why can I not find this anywhere? I have an extra USB 3.0 header on my MB and I'd like to find a adapter to plug into it and get at least 2 USB 2.0 headers out of it. I can only find one place that has one and I don't know if I trust it...
  19. StrangePanda

    [SOLVED] AX Adapter on a AC Router.

    Always struggling for more speed on my computer thats wireless. Currently have a AC3100 adapter and a AC1900 Router. Would a AX3000 Adapter help me get more speed while still using an AC Router? Or would I need to upgrade my router as well?
  20. Samlikesham

    [SOLVED] Logitech G230 on a single laptop audio input

    Hello people. I have a set of logitech G230 headphones. They have both a mic and speaker input to a pc. I recently bought a Dell G7 gaming laptop, it only has one audio input. To combat this problem I bought this. (well not that exact one but a similar one) It doesn't seem to allow me to use...
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    [SOLVED] HDMI to DP adapter failing

    Hi, I have a monitor with HDMI output, using an adapter (HDMI-to-DP) to a DP input on my graphics card I bought the adapter for $8, it didn't last just 4 days.. it seems that the adapter actually died for some reason (maybe due to screen having power on/off more than usual) is it a bad...
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    Question Converting USB 3.1 Gen 2 to USB 2.0

    So I got an NZXT H210 cheap and am currently moving my PC into it but have run into a problem. The NZXT H210 has a USB 3.1 Gen 2 front usb port. My motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-H61N-USB3. I have already bought a USB 3.0 20 pin male header to usb 2.0 9 pin cable for the usb 3.0 port but am...
  23. M

    [SOLVED] LL 3190T as second monitor with DisplayPort to VGA adapter Windows 10 does not work

    Hi, Long story short: bought new PC with Manli GTX 1660 Super Gallardo (it has 1x DisplayPort, 1x HDMI and 1x DVI-D), can't use my working monitor (I made sure it still works) with a VGA to DisplayPort adapter. Need some help with finding a solution. Already tried to reinstall drivers...
  24. H

    [SOLVED] Front Audio Jack is Broken

    I can't connect my headset in the front anymore because the audio jack stopped working. I hear the sound only in one speaker, so I have to use the auido jack that's on the back. But I want to use my speakers and my headphones in the same time, I don't want to keep plugin and unplugin, so I want...
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    [SOLVED] Actiontec ECB6000 stopped functioning after network upgrade

    I recently upgraded my home internet from Fios Quantum 75 to Fios Gigabit. In the past, I used MoCA to link the rooms by wire, utilizing the MoCA in the old Fios gateway (G1100) and two MoCA adapters in other rooms. I have an Actiontec ECB2500C and ECB6000. After getting the Gigabit gateway...
  26. kris_hm

    Question Why doesn't my usb type c port display video?

    I have an asus z390-A motherboard, it has 1 usb 3.1 type c gen 1 port on the back. According to what ive been reading and what i understand, i should be able to use a type c to hdmi adapter in this port and connect a monitor to it, right? If not please tell me, ive been googling for a couple...
  27. S

    [SOLVED] Code 12 (not enough free resources) on wifi adapter

    The last couple of weeks I've been having some problems with my wireless network adapter, where sometimes the device does not start correctly, resulting in my computer (running Windows 10) having no internet connection. The wireless adapter is an Intel AX200 on a PCIE adapter (Gigabyte...
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    [SOLVED] Sync issue with HDMI to VGA adapter?

    Well, it's been a lively day trying to fix the following issue: When I plug an HDMI to VGA adapter into the HDMI port of my Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-42) to connect to a VGA only Samsung S19B150 monitor, the display works fine for a minute, after which it develops a weird pattern that I can only...
  29. T

    [SOLVED] 6 to 8 pin adapter or new psu?

    I'm about to buy a gtx 1660 super, but my psu has 1x6 pin and no 8 pins. I don't know much about electricity, cables or power supplies. can I connect my 6 pin to the 8 pin? should I buy an adapter or a new psu and which one? I've been using the psu for about 3 years and didn't have any issues...
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    [SOLVED] Is 1x6 pin to 2x8 pin adapters safe?

    I'm about to buy an rx 570 wich needs 1x8 pin, but my power supply only has 2x6 pin. I know that the 1x6 pin to 1x8 pin is not that safe, and the 2x6 pin to 1x8 pin is better, but I just can't find any in my country (Hungary) and if I want to buy 1, I have to buy it on Amazon, but it has the...
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    [SOLVED] Will DP to VGA Adapter work propperly?

    Hello. I have a little problem. My GPU (GTX 1660 S) has output of only HDMI and DISPLAY PORT, but my monitor is VGA. So I decided to buy and adapter from DP to VGA. So the adapter's DP version is 1.1a, but my GPU's DP version is 1.4 . So is that not a problem ? Sorry for bad English :D
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    [SOLVED] White noise/hissing from in-ear headphones

    Hello, I have KZ ZSN PRO earphones. I'm listening to music from Spotify on my Lenovo P2 Android phone. My ears are so sensitive that I can't stand the disturbing distortion. When it is too quiet and I lowered down the volume, it is more unbearable. The hissing is less when I plug it to my PC...
  33. DaPro_Skillz

    [SOLVED] Can I use two mesh wifi systems at once?

    I used to have Google Home’s Wifi mesh system but I recently switched to Orbi. Orbi mesh points don‘t have ethernet ports and I was wondering if I could use Orbi and Google Home mesh systems at once. (I have Verizon FIOS 300mbps wifi, if you’re wondering)
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    Question Screen Flickering, Which Gets Worse With High GPU Usage

    Hi, so I recently bought a used PC to replace my old main one. The PC was acquired from my friend, who wouldn't ever sell anything even slightly broken. It is also important to mention that I use a HDMI to VGA adapter because my monitor only supports VGA. (Philips 192EL) So here is problem from...
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    Question Wifi Adapter Going Bad ?

    I have had a Dual Band AC600 USB Wifi Adapter for a better part of 4 years and its been having a few connectivity issues lately. Coinsidentally the problems started when i upgraded my internet package and got a new router to complement higher bandwith i would be provided (100MBits/s). The Router...
  36. samurai7222

    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use 2 molex to 8 pin adapter??

    So I'm thinking of buying the rx 570 for upgrading my pre-build but my psu doesn't have any 6 pin or 8 pin connectors but it does have 2 spare molex connectors so is it safe for the gpu to use a molex to 8 pin adapter because I can't buy a new psu because I'm very tight on budget.
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    Question HDMI to VGA adapter. Will I have sound?

    I am considering buying a new PC. The GPU is GTX 1650 Super which has HDMI port. On the other hand my monitor only has VGA port. My question is: If I buy a HDMI to VGA adapter (without an audio cable) will I have sound because some adapters comes with audio cable. I don't know what is that...
  38. M

    Question What mobo to choose for this build?

    Hey. My specifications are as follows: I was considering to purchase a 500GB SSD and replace the 1TB HDD but I needed a PCIe - M.2 converter for the SSD, since my ancient mobo doesn't support newer models. But then I thought investing in a more up to date motherboard might be more efficient...
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to plug my computer into a rusty/corroded 3 prong wall adapter?

    I'm kind of a noob at all this electric stuff, so I bought some new speakers and I had reconfigure the way I plugged my things in. Basically, I got a power strip (15A 120V) that has one pc, 2 monitors and some speakers. While the other slot on the wall has a pretty old wall adapter (15A ,120V...
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    Question lly mistake that may have screwed everything up. IDE HDD not detected on the USB 3.0 to IDE/SATA adapter

    I just received a softmodded fat PS2 today and everything was working well. It came with a Mcboot memory card with the latest OPL installed and the official sony network adapter with a 80 GB IDE HDD. However, the games installed were not really my cup of tea so I bought a USB 3.0 to IDE/SATA...