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  1. Nebbles93

    Question Help me run an old game please!

    Hey there, I was recently organizing my mom's garage and found a bunch of old CD ROM games from when I was little. For the sake of a nostalgia trip I decided to play through some of them, but obviously there are some compatibility issues and I'm not very tech savvy (I know, pathetic for a...
  2. K

    [SOLVED] Will my gpu and aio cooler fit into this case?

    So I was in the middle of building my first pc inside the fractal design meshify c and it turns out Because of the length of my gpu (evga gtx 1080ti ftw3) I cant fit both the gpu and my aio (nzxt kraken x62). so I was wondering if the nzxt h500 will be able to fit them both inside. I did the...
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    Question MSI A6200 AMI Help

    I recently noticed the whole time my computer was on windows 10 32 bit and it has a 64 bit processor, so i went to upgrade to 64 bit booting from usb drive, and it just goes to a black screen and a little flashing white line? also i looked into my boot menu and there's no secure boot to turn off...
  4. viktorvok

    Question Popping sound from inside the pc

    Hi, 2-3 days ago i heard a "popping sound" from the inside of the pc and then followed a burned electronic smell. Yesterday I visited a "pc repair shop", they checked everything, and said later that the popping sound and the smell came from my GPU which is a Sapphire Radeon RX 470 4GB. Today I...
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    Question Monitor is black.... No signal

    So, at first time.. My keyboard and mouse didnt worked... But i fixed it . But Now my monitor is just black once i turn on pc... Help..
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    Question How to check mouse dpi in numbers

    I have a cheap gaming mouse with no softwares to change dpi in numbers even though it has 4 different dpi but I don't know which one is what , IV been playing csgo with one of the dpi and I pretty much can play very well , I gotta buy a new one so how can I know the dpi in numbers?
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    Question Stable 144FPS - possible or not?

    Hi, I play a lot of FPS games - nowadays it's mostly Apex Legends or Overwatch. Usually I stay at 140-ish FPS but sometimes i drop to 120 or even 100, and this is usually in large fights with lots of effects and explosions going around. It is also not unusual for my frames to drop to 110...
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    [SOLVED] Will my 600w power supply be sufficient for my system?

    Hello, first post here :) I am planning on changing my i5 6500 and I made the decition to buy a Ryzen 7 2700 for 257€ + Gigabyte-x470-aorus-ultra-gaming. As I have to change both components I fear that my 600w power supply will come short. Other components I have are a GTX 1070ti, 2x G-skill...
  9. handfulofbits

    Question Computer Freezes indefinitely just before windows starts!

    Hey guys, I'm kind of at the end of my tether here, I really hope someone can help me figure this out. So since Windows update 1803, I've been practically unable to use my computer. For some reason when it goes to install the update it will freeze on the "Asus" screen and will not boot to...
  10. R

    Question SSD partition not recoverable

    Greetings, A month ago I did a fresh install of windows 10 (I believe redstone 5) onto a new Kingston SSDnow 480gb Yesterday after shut down the disk is no longer booting. It shows up in command prompt via usb recovery, all files intact and with the EFI partition but cannot get it to boot I...
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    Question Problems with Core Clock overclocking EVGA 970 SC ACX2.0

    I overclocked both Memory and Core separately to test their limits, but going anything about +50 (1180 MHz) on my Core Clock results in a black screen crash. I'm not an expert by any means when it comes to overclocking, but it seems a little odd I can go to +800 on my Memory Clock and not be...
  12. D

    [SOLVED] System needs some upgrades

    Here is my build now. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant Type|Item|Price :----|:----|:---- CPU | Intel - Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz Quad-Core Processor | $228.98 @ Walmart CPU Cooler | Cooler Master - Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler | $26.89 @ OutletPC Memory |...
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    Daily BSODs, Help needed on decision

    Hello, This Christmas I built a new rig and it has not ceased to Bluescreen and i cant figure out why These are the specs : https://de.pcpartpicker.com/user/gzitou/saved/MJyFt6 Some of the BSOD errors ive encountered are: SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION IQRL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (most common) something...
  14. Rowan540

    Graphics card recommendation for current rig

    Hi guys, My Nvidia GTX 970 had been having problems for the last three years and finally crashed. I´m looking for a card to replace it, while ideally retaining the rest of my components. PSU: Corsair CX750, 750 watt Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 CPU: Intelcore i7 4790K RAM: 16,0 GB Dual...
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    [SOLVED] Games running slower after Cpu upgrade

    I recently upgraded my cpu to an Amd fx 8350 from a phenom 2 x4 and i realized video games started to run worse than before. Can anyone help ? Specs : Windows 10 motherboard : 970a-d3 Gpu : Radeon Rx 560 (latest drivers) 8 gb ram Cpu : Fx 8350
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    Great PC specs with awful performance

    I got a prebuilt from IBuyPower back in christmas 2016. It worked great, 200 fps in everything but there were some small problems that've become very bad recently. Alt tabbing always has killed my pc, it would take forever to tab back into games and if I were to alt tab too many times in one...
  17. S

    [SOLVED] Newly Fresh build is not powering on! Heeelp

    Hi guys. So i bought i7-9700k and after building i had boot loops» i found out that i need to upgrade my bios. So i return the 9700k and buy the 8700k. Now my pc doesnt boot at all. When i press the switch on my psu it gives a little flash on the aorus logo. If i press the power button nothing...
  18. B

    [SOLVED] what to focus while making gaming pc

    i have gigabyte h18m-s mobo and intel i3 4gen and 450 watt psu and gtx 1030ti and 8 gb ddrr3 ram my frnd is building amd computer with amd ryzen 2020g with a good mobo (idk whichone either asus or gigabyte under 5000rs) and 6 gb ddr4 ram and gtx 1030 I want to ask which is better pc for...
  19. T

    [SOLVED] Inconsistent cpu temperature in different software?

    I'm trying to undervolt my CPU and see how that affects temperature but I don't get a consistent reading through different software, they show different temps, how do I know which is the right one?
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    [SOLVED] 3770K crashes at high vcore PLEASE HELP!

    Hello everyone, MB: Asrock Z77 WS Cooler: Noctua NH D15 Problem is that, CPU running 4.0ghz still crashes at 1.32v, and 4.3ghz still crashes at 1.45v. Tried tons of different settings, results were always same, PC crashes at very high cpu voltage. On other board (Asrock z77 extreme 4) I was...
  21. M

    [SOLVED] Wifi works but no bluetooth

    I brought a wifi card Ubit from amazon, it stated it had bluetooth on it. I have connected it into my motherboard (asus H110M-K) and the wifi is fine however the bluetooth does not work. There seems to be a power lead that connects to the pcie wifi card however i do not know where to connect it...
  22. L

    CPU Fan stopped spinning

    Hey! So my CPU fan which is the fan the cpu cooler came with (Be quiet! Rock 4) made this whine sound then stopped spinning then it started, and then I restarted my computer and it seems to be spinning just fine now. is this bad? do I need to replace the CPU fan?
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    120hz 4k HDR Tv for PC very hard to find

    Hi sorry for dumb question but it seems that tv manufactures hidden refresh rate of their tvs lately. As in title Im looking for 120hz 4k HDR Tv for my PC but i cant find any. Iremember couple yars ago it was an easily accesible information now I cant find straight forward answer. My current TV...
  24. D

    Win 7 Security Alert Annoyance

    I keep getting the "Security Alert" popup! kind of annoying I tried many things and it still pops up the window says: (Window View) Security Alert "The Identity of this website or integrity of this connection cannot be verified." [yellow triangle] The Security cert was issued by a company you...
  25. K

    Kernal Rootkit Removal/Identification?

    I have a root kit installed on my computer, I haven’t got a clue how to find it or remove it. My fear is that it is a kernel root kit and I’m pretty done for atm. If anyone can offer help then thanks. I managed to find a very suspicious file if anyone knows what it is. It’s called 4127879B...
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    [SOLVED] Need help finding motherboards

    I really need help finding motherboards that are compatible with my model of ram: CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 I accidently bought an Asus Prime Z390-A not knowing it wasnt compatible and Im having a hard time finding motherboards that are compatible with that model of ram. It also needs to be an Intel...
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    [SOLVED] Trying to Build a Gaming PC with a Budget, Looking into Graphics Cards

    I'm building my first gaming pc, and I am looking for a GPU at this point. I'm going with a Ryzen 2600x CPU and was considering some kind of GTX 1060. I would also consider a radeon rx, but I feel that the 1060 overall. That being said, how many GB of memory should I get for the GPU. Also, if I...
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    GPU damaged SLI connector

    Hello i am wondering if the center tab between the two connectors for sli does anything i dropped my card recently destroying the fans and the shroud but the tab also broke off anyone know it this is needed as i am thinking of getting a second card for 4K and VR.
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    No 7.1 surround sound

    So guys i was playing fornite on the PS4 using the same headset on the PS4 the 7.1 sound is real i mean i can detect enemy movement i can close my eyes and shoot * its 3.5mm* but when it comes to the p.c there is a huge deference the sound is really poor i could not detect anything although i...
  30. K

    [SOLVED] Games Keep Crashing on New PC

    Hi, I just built a new PC and when I try to run games it crashes. (Overwatch, Rainbow 6, Fortnite) I have installed latest drivers and updates and have even done a clean install of Windows 10 but none of these have worked. Help would be appreciated. Specs: Ryzen 5 2600x Gigabyte 1080 G1 Cooler...
  31. rappermcflapper

    [SOLVED] How long will it take for a $2000 gaming PC to become outdated

    So basically a question that has been boggling my mind here lately is if i bought an expensive gaming computer how long would it take for it be outdated and not perform as good anymore. This kind of sits upon whats the point of buying a computer if its going to be outdated in a few years because...
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    [SOLVED] Asrock b450 pro4 atx am4 USB/network plug power problems?

    Hi all, I just got a brand new pc and got some little problems. For some reason when I turn my pc on or wake it up, like half time the keyboard/mouse doesn't work. Sometimes they don't work even if the lights are on ( SteelSeries Rival 110 and a basic whatever keyboard). If I restart it, most...
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    Computer upgrade what to buy

    Currently i have A320 mobo CPU ryzen 1300x Gpu Geforce 1060 3gb 8gb ram DDR4 2667mhz 2 HDD 1tb each no ssd drive 550w power supply I am getting sttuters on games Like bf sw 2, cod ww2 terrible stutters, bf 1. Basicly medium to high settings but there is not much differnce even when i go on low...
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    [SOLVED] Scren flickering zotac gtx 1060 via hdmi

    Pc Using win 7 I7 4770, 16gb ram I bought zotac gtx1060 amp edition 6gb and hp N246v Sisplay yesterday. I connected via hdmi full hd resolution 60 ghz. Screen go black half second but only 2-3 time in a day while browsing, most of time while watching video. And I noticed flickering while...
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    Is quick boot the same as fast boot in the BIOS/UEFI settings

    I have a Lenovo IdeaCentre Y700 - 34ISH. I'm about to install Linux and I'm instructed to disable fast boot in the UEFI settings. I tried to look everywhere but I was only able to find a "Quick Boot" option with the help message "Select "Enable" to enable quick boot and obtain the fastest boot...
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    Z390 Motherboards that support sli pcie 8x/0x/8x

    Im after a motherboard that allows me to space two 2080's apart (1 slot between), as with just about all z390 motherboards the two cpu pcie slots are on top of one another meaning the 2 cards sit too close together (heat soaking). I know about the msi godlike but i want to see if there are any...
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    Nzxt x41 vs Captain 240EX

    Im thinking of buying new cpu liquid cooler but Im not sure which one to buy for overclocking i7 870 to 4ghz
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    Ryzen 5 2400g wont boot up/display/post

    Hey guys i was just wondering what will be the performance if i disable the 2 cores from my ryzen 5 2400g stock with turbo boost i did it with ryzen master utility by cliking on disable 2 cores and also did overclocked my single channel ddr4 2133 ram & lowing its timings by -2 i know it...
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    AMD Ryzen 2700x New build lag issues

    So I just built my first pc and here are the specs. The only thing here that is not new and was used in my last computer (pre-built), is the 1060 6gb. CPU: ryzen 2700x GPU: evga 1060 6gb Board: ASUS B450-F Ram: Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 16GB (2PK 8GB) 3GHz PC4-24000 DDR4 PSU: Corsair 750 watt...
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    [SOLVED] Does increasing RAM and using SSD helps in gaming performance

    If I add 4gb RAM and 500gb SSD to my laptop with core i7 7th Gen 7500U 8gb DDR4 RAM 1TB HDD and GeForce 940MX 2GB GPU will the gaming performance increase in my laptop? I usually play dota, CSGO, Hitman Absolution and GTA V.