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  1. joshhmusic

    Question HP Computer: Burning Smell + 4-beep Code with Red Light

    Hi, I googled the problem to no avail. I started my HP Z420 PC after a while and it ran fine for about 10 minutes. It suddenly shut off and started a continuous 4-beep code with a red light. On top of that, there was a plastic-y burning smell coming from the PC. The next time I tried to start...
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    Is there much difference in the speed of these Imac's

    There is $300 difference in price in these iMac's is it worth spending the extra. 3.4GHz quad-core 7th-generation Intel Core i5 processor Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz 8GB of 2400MHz memory, configurable up to 32GB 1TB Fusion Drive1 Radeon Pro 570 with 4GB of video memory Two Thunderbolt 3 ports...
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    Upgrade Suggestions For Mid-Range 4k build

    Can anyone suggest a decent gaming-specific AMD based build that can handle 4k gaming within the £700-800 mark ($1000). There are so many motherboards to chose from but have no idea what the differences between them all. This build would be for gaming and entertainment, no video editing or...
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    Raspberri pi 3 ad hoc and share files via smb

    Hello, I want to connect my windows 10 machine to the raspberry pi 3 with ad hoc (I don't want to connect my pc and my raspberry to a router, I want the communication to be direct) and I want to share files from my pc to my raspberry pi with SMB. I already made an ad hoc connection but when I...
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    Budget pc build

    can i put these components CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2400G 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor ($158.89 @ OutletPC) Motherboard: Gigabyte - B450M DS3H Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($69.99 @ Amazon) Memory: Team - Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($74.99 @ Newegg Business) Storage: Toshiba - Product...
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    PC randomly shuts down

    Ahead of time I am just gonna say thank you for taking the time in reading this and helping! As said in the title my PC turns off randomly, but it only happens while playing games in the past 2-3 days, only while playing Starcraft 2 (It could be a ladder match or campaign, it makes no...
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    Looking to buy a laptop for architectural purpose

    Hi, my self Nikhil Aggarwal i am architect, please suggest me a laptop which handles autocad and some basic 3d softwares smoothly and i am also little gamer mostly i've played gta v my budget is 55-65 k indian rupees. But pls avoid that laptops which is easily gets overheated and much noisy.
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    Noctua NH-U12S Fan Clips

    Hi guys just a quick question. Will the second fan clips that are included with the Noctua NH-U12S be able to fit and hold a Cryorig QF120 Fan? I'm assuming so, as both fans are the same dimensions.
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    AMD Phenom II X6 10XXT vs AMD Phenom II X6 1100T

    My son's HP Pavilion p6803w specs show that the AMD Athlon II X2 220 is upgradable to AMD Phenom II X6 10XXT. As this information is probably old, I am wondering if I could upgrade it to the AMD Phenom II X6 1100T, as this is the highest performance cpu of that am3 series of processors.
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    need assistance choosing an appropriate power supply

    So i just bought a Ryzen 3 1300x, MSI B350M gaming pro motherboard, Samsung 850 EVO SSD and a 2 TB hard drive. I plan to buy a GTX 1050 ti,16 gb of DDR4 3000 and a NZXT S340 case but the thing that i'm having trouble with is picking an appropriate PSU. I've gathered a fair amount of knowledge on...
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    Computer won't boot at all without resetting the BIOS

    Hi, I've been having this issue for about a year now and it's only whenever I have a GPU in that my computer fails to boot to BIOS. The previous card was an EVGA GT 610 1GB, and now I'm on a Gigabyte GT 1030 2GB and still having the same issue. I'll list my other specs here: ■ Joshua H61 uATX...
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    Advice on Ryzen build

    Hello guys, Could someone with more wisdom than me please advise me what to go for. My rig is a piece of crap so the time has come to build one ive only ever upgraded parts never a full build but im confident i can. Im interested in making a Ryzen build im torn between either a Ryzen 5 1600x...
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    Can I stick fridge magnets on my case?

    So to answer why Im not putting them on my fridge : I'm not sticking my fridge magnets on my fridge because it has a glass door and the magnets won't stick. So Im wondering if I can stick some fridge magnets on the side just to decorate the case? ITs a Carbide 400C. As you can see, there is a...
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    restored system drive from recovery partition, how can i relink the programs on the data drive.

    so after windows 10 decided that it would replace my graphics drivers automatically(thanks microsoft :no:) i ended up with an endless blue screen loop, no recovery commands worked in command prompt, no safe mode(or any boot at all) and it refused to recognize system images my only option was the...
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    Install won't work??

    Hey guys just bought a western digital caviar blue 1tb 7200rpm internal drive and while trying to clean install windows 10 onto it I'm getting an error message saying. "windows cannot be installed to this disk. this computer's hardware may not support booting this disk." I read a little, and...
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    Question about my PC being able to handle a new GPU

    I currently own a prebuilt PC Which is HP Z400 Workstation and I'm looking to upgrade it's GPU and turn this into a semi-decent rig able to run some games. I was wondering, since the computer has the Intel x58 ICH10R motherboard, will I be able to put a GTX 1050ti on it or anything lower? Can't...
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    99% cpu usage long loading times

    Hello everyone. So, for the past couple months i have began to notice that my loadiing times had become longer and longer, even on lower settings. And to my behold, i opened taskmanager and saw that i had 99%cpu usage, even at lower settings. I have factory reset my computer, with no results...
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    Nikon D5300 vs Canon T6i

    hello, I'm stuck between Nikon D5300 and Canon T6i.... which one should i opt and why?
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    Something in my system possibly damages PSUs.

    Hello, first time posting on this forum and I've absolutely no idea if this thread is in the right category or not, so I'm sorry if it isn't. Anyhow I've ran into quite a weird problem in the past week and I tried to search the internet but couldn't find anyone with the same type of issue...
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    Can a old and slow hdd cause lag in games? (Especially open world games)

    Well I have already searched the net about this, but I can't find anything new and updated. Usually when I game something like gta 5 and forza horizon 3 (Especially forza) I get big stutters. This happens no matter the graphics setting, and I do believe my system are capable of running them...
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    Black screen while playing games--HELP

    Specs: Intel core i5 4950 - cpu ASRock H97M Pro4 - mobo xfx r9 380 2gb - gpu corsair cx 600M - psu wd blue 7200rpm 1tb - hdd ballistix 2-4gb 1600- ram Windows 10 home - os Ok for a while now my computer has shown a black screen after around 10-40min of playing a game (arma 3, bf4 and Dark souls...
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    Asus Strix X99 motherboard has some power but wont boot

    I've got a new Asus Strix X99 motherboard connected to a Corsair HX850i PSU (have actually tried two PSUs) I've installed an i7-6850 CPU. Nothing else connected and sitting on wooden desk. Various LEDs light up but no Qcode displayed. Should I expect it to be? Would a Qcode be displayed if I...
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    1080p vs 1440p?!?!

    Bought my first gaming PC with a ASUS gtx 1080 GPU and was basically wondering which is better for gaming, 1080p or 1440p? (Just a side note, 4K to me is not playable at all.. Didn't buy a gaming PC to play games at 30-50 fps, so don't try sell me on the joke that is 4K) Now I understand 1440p...
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    Need CPU Advice

    Hello All, I am running a Asus M4n78 Pro Motherboard with a Amd Althon x2 processer (dual core) in it the motherboard can also run AMD's Phenom™ II, (yes I know it is old 6 years to be exact) I have a Dual Xeon (cpu) build that I will be putting together later this year need to upgrade this rig...
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    How can put music on my iPod from my Galaxy S5?

    I don't know what this box is for but I need to know how to put music on my iPod from my Galaxy S5 phone. May I please get an answer now so I can tell my dad how this works. Plus I haven't been using ipod in about 8yrs because I lost it and I just found a couple of months ago. So I need music on it.
  26. Wayfall

    A weird thing happened to my framerate last night

    My computer specs: -Intel Haswell Quad Core i5 4460 3.20GHz -Cooler Master RR-TX3E Aftermarket CPU Cooler -ASRock Z97 Anniversary ATX Motherboard -NVidia GeForce MSI GTX 970 4GB -Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600Mhz 2x4GB Dual Channel 8GB Kit RAM -EVGA SuperNova G2 550w Gold Modular Power Supply...
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    are 3 fans enough?

    i have mastercase pro 5 it comes with Front 2x 140mm fan back 1x 140mm fan (all fans 1000 RPM 55CFM)
  28. VitrasSlade

    DisplayPort will not show anything on cold boot

    I recently built a second desktop so I have one Windows gaming rig and a primary Linux desktop, both equipped with Intel i cores and MSI Nvidia GTX dedicated graphics cards. The Linux machine is running off of a MSI Skylake board and the Windows rig has a MSI Haswell board. I bought a...
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    MSI GTX 960 4GB or MSI R9 380 4GB?

    Hi, I am going to build a new PC, but I'm not sure which GPU I should take. My two options within my budget are the MSI GTX 960 4GB and the MSI R9 380 4 GB. I would like to know which GPU is better (for my build). The rest of my system: ASUS B150 Pro Gaming DDR4 Intel Core i5 6500 8 GB (2 X 4...
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    Soundcards and mobo Outputs

    Hello, I am getting a sound card really cheap from a friend. Could I have a soundcard and use the intergrated one for output. I want to have an input on mobo and input on sound card and only output on mobo. Is this possible?
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    Questiong about internet speed - Please help

    Hello guys, i would like to ask something about my internet speed.. To start with my download speed is 10 mbs (Greece) When someone uses the wifi to watch videos on youtube while am playing CS GO my ping go up.. Is there any way or settings tweak to make so my pc is the first priority of the...
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    Please help with deciding between these laptops?.http://www.amazon.com/Dell-Inspiron-i7559-763BLK-Full-HD-GeForce/dp/B015P

    Need help deciding on these Labtops? Dell I7559-763BLK Asus ROG GL551JW-WH71
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    Multiple Protection run at the same time

    is it possible to run multiple protections in my pc? example windows defender (more likely a anti-spyware) avast premier malwarebytes anti-malware malwarebytes anti-exploit iobit malware fighter is it good? thanks in advance
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    AMD FX-8320 Low ratio problem.

    Hi! I have problem witch my CPU. Whatever I do, my CPU have low ratio (200MHz x7) http://scr.hu/4n0h/97mu0 When i use OC Genie Lite I have 1500 MHz Core speed and Ratio 215MHz x7. How can i set higher ratio? On UEFI i set x17.5 Ratio. That gives me 3500 MHz Clock Speed. I use MSI 970A-G46
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    Disk Drive does not seem to work with Windows 10

    I'm using Windows 10 on my PC. I have been using it for about 3 months now and I regret installing it. There is so many problems with it. One of these problems is my disk drive will not play or run any disks I insert into it. In the file explorer, the disk drive is not present in the "Devices...
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    New computer build keeps crashing/restarting

    Hi, I just built a new computer. For the most part it runs very well but often it just turns off and restarts itself. I haven't set up overclocking or anything yet all settings are still at default. My components are: MSI X99S XPOWER AC EATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz...
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    Cant update Windows update (KB3008273)

    Hi all, Thank you all for taking your time to read my problem. I am currently trying to update my computer to windows 10. I am currently running windows 8 and for the life of me i cannot update my system to windows 8.1 so that I can then update to windows 10. This is the error code that i...
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    My computer won't let me access certain websites ?

    #1# "this webpage is not available" "ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED" "Details" "The server at www.(website).com can't be found, because the DNS look up failed. DNS is the network servers that translates A website's name to it Internet address. This error is most often caused by having no connection to...
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    R9 380 PSU Cable help ?

    Hello, I have apparently ordered a wrong custom pcie cable for my r9 380; http://www.moddiy.com/products/Seasonic-M12ii-Premium-Single-Sleeved-6%252b2Pin-PCIE-Modular-Cable-%2860cm%29.html And i feel really stupid , so i don't want to screw this again. Which cable do i exactly order? I read...
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    Help - I have a question

    I own pc with specs : Core2Duo e8400 3.0 4GB DDR2 nVidia GT 440 V2 I purchased a new cpu Core2Quad q6600 , but when i read some infos , specs , I see my curect CPU have System Bus 1333MHz but the new q6600 have System Bus 1066 MHz , can i replace the e8400 with this q6600 ?