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I built my pc a few months ago and recently changed out some parts to include a better motherboard and processor. Are the drivers that come with the equipment and windows usually good enough, or should I override the defaults with different drivers? I havent noticed any compatibility issues...

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So a few nights ago i noticed a pretty loud fan noise in my case so I decided to take a look inside and noticed one out of two of my GPU fans weren't working, It tries to start spinning but then stops and then tries again, the weird thing is but GPU temp isn't going to insane temps. It also...

Just wondering if this is normal. 5820k being cooled by a NH-C14S. At idle, I have about a 5C difference between my hottest and coolest core, and during stress test, a 10C difference. Its always the same cores. I've reapplied thermal paste and it seems to be getting an even coverage. Just...

Hi Everyone ~ i will be buying a PC soon, this will be my first build, i would just like to know what you guys think and if it will work or not? Thank you! http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/4xp2K8

Hello, im in the process of finalizing components for the new system I would be building and would like to know if you guys reckon this would be a suitable motherboard for what I'm after. I will 100% be using the i7 6700k and plan to give it a mild to decent over clock (nothing too overboard)...

So I have been wanting to know how well a 1gb 8400gs would be able to preform in league at a 1050p res. If any of you own this card and play league pls let me know how many fps you get, aswell as what resolution you play at and what settings you use, Thanks!

I'm planning on building my first PC soon, was wondering if I could get a few suggestions on some parts. My end goal is a rig that can play newer and future games on Ultra with a minimum 60 FPS (pretty standard) as well as handle recording gameplay and audio, video editing, and general long term...

so where I live I have these 3 options , and the EVGA GTX 980 Ti SC+ GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 100$ cheaper than both , so 200$ difference in sli , (the other 2 are the same price ) , so does it worth the extra 200$ to go for the other two ? If so which one ( I don't wanna pay 200$ just for like 3 fps...

Hi, can someone suggest me best value motherboard that support usb 3.1 & usb C and using socket 1151. Maybe using Intel B150, H170 or Z170 and support DDR4 ram. I dont need SLI and not overclocking anytime soon.

I need to perform a complete system reset according to two different Microsoft techs due a problem that bluescreens the system if an administrator account signs in. I have backed up all data on an external drive. Once this is done, I would like to install a 250GB Samsung 850 EVO. The SSD will be...

Hi I buliding a PC and I was wondering if I could buy windows 7 and upgrade to win 10 for free ?

is it me or the release of the 28Watts skylake is taking forever? besides macbook pro 13 inches, are there any likely users of this chip? is the Iris 550 going to be a considerable gain over 540?

Hello, From the last month I've been having this annoying issue. When I start a game I go in Windowed mode, And when I press ALT + Enter to go in fullscreen mode, or when I change it from the settings, The game crashes, And I see a little CMD icon in my windows start bar, it goes away in less...

hello i have built my pc but have no os on it when i download it from here http://www.mrhightech.com/operating-systems/3570-microsoft-windows-10-home-0885370938876.html but what do i do then if i have it on my laptop how do i get it on my new system ???

Looking for some help picking a motherboard matching existing components. Firstly, I have been an amd fanboy for sometime now, but the existing am3+ are not peeking my interests. I am strictly a pc gamer bf4, csgo, The division if it doesnt suck.. My current set up consists of: am3 6300+...

Looking for a decent cpu that could run cpu heavy games on at least low with decent fps like arma 3 for less than $100 this is the mobo http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00T7XTT6C/?tag=pcpapi-20

I recently got two monitors for my computer to make a triple monitor setup. One monitor is a 27" 1440p, the two flanking it are 20.70" 1080ps I got on a great sale. I like it, the pixel pitches are the exact same and they are the same series from acer, but I was wondering how to setup my...

I got rid of all the old thermal paste from cpu and gpu (although some of the tiny resistors or whatever that is around the GPU still has some cuz it was so tiny and I couldn't clean it up..hopefully this is not an issue). Anyway it's been like a week since I put the new thermal paste on my cpu...

Would I be able to run a game if I meet all pic minimum requirements except cpu? The cpu is not too much below the requirements but it still does not meet them. The other components are easily high enough. Would I get unplayable frames or is the cup not such a big problem

i cant find graphics driver in mother board driver from gigabyte. so i was thinking of install intel graphics driver on my gigabyte mother board . is it safe or will it work?

Hi, I'd like to know two things about this motherboard which I couldn't find proper answers online: 1- does it support 3 tb+ hdd? 2- would its soundboard support a 250 or 600 ohm headphone? It says it does at gigabyte's website, but according to my research onboard soundboards are usually not...

Yea I just got the Deepcool GamerStorm CAPTAIN 360 Cooler, and the fans on it seem like its always on max RPM. Anyway I can have it run in accordance to the CPU Temps? I dont think the company has a program thats out for this cooler.

Hey guys... I got a problem here.. I recently installed a 980ti hybrid on my pc and it has been lagging during games, even when I'm on Facebook.. I got Fallout 4 and is all blurry.. makes no sense... why is this happening? My system: MSi motherboard i5-4430 8gb dd3 ram Corsair 650w power supply...

Alright here we go. First of all, I acquired this PC from an old coworker of mine who told me I could have it but it didn't post and all it did was beep. I popped open the case, the beeps were just one long beep then pause then the same long beep. I removed one stick of memory, booted it back...

hi guys, I'm trying to upgrade my PC, Specs are as follows: Gigabyte GA 970 ds3p mobo Amd fx 8350 be Geforce gt 730 2*8gb Corsair Vengeance rams In here the mobo and graphics card are from my older setup Now my queries are: *what kind of Power supply should i go for? *should i go for an...

Current System: PSU - CoolerMaster Thunder 700W RAM - 8GB G.Skill Ripjaws DDR3 1600Mhz HDD - WesternDigital 1.5TB SATA2 HDD - 124GB Samsung SSD GPU - Sapphire SA-R9270-2G CPU - AMD Phenom II X4 Quad Core 955 Black Edition CPU, 3.2GHz MOBO - Asus M4A87TD-USB3 - AM3 CASE: Antec Dark Fleet...

UPDATE: I just installed and played Rainbow 6 seige and it runs perfectly at 60fps. The issue is clearly that of Fallout 4. Given so many others have issues with it's optimisation, I will just wait for an answer to emerge. It just bothers me given people with similar set-ups are able to run it...

I recently used the dban software to wipe one of my hard drives clean and am attempting to install Windows 7 64 bit from a CD. How ever, every time after reading the windows files and switching to the loading windows screen, the computer powers down for a few seconds before powering back up...

I am planning on building a Gaming Desktop. I want to know if i should get Windows 10 Pro on SSD or HDD and how do both drives affect the OS? I am planning to get 1TB (maybe more) HDD and either 250GB or 500GB SSD

Hi guys, I was hoping you could help me with the following problem: -When I plug my charger in, the battery icon says its charging. It is not going up in percentage as fast as it should however (only 1% every 10 minutes or so) and when I click on the icon it tells me it is "plugged in, not...

Hi, As the title says, I tried to update my graphics card drivers using geforce experience's express installation. The monitor flickered off and on a couple of times like it said it might, but about halfway through my monitor lost video input and never got it back, leaving me with a black screen...

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Greetings, asrock site ( http://asrock.com/mb/Intel/4Core1333-eSATA2/index.de.asp ) is providing this information: - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots* - Max. capacity of system memory: 4GB** *Before you install memory module on this motherboard, please read below message to avoid any improper...

I recently purchased a used Acer laptop and after installing an SSD the keyboard does not work anymore. I followed this thread in order to replace the harddrive and everything seems connected: http://www.tomsguide.com/forum/id-2405279/disassemble-acer-aspire-v15-572-5217.html I had to...

I have an MSI GTX 670 2GB "Power Edition" that is factory overclocked. It benchmarks nearly as well as a stock 680, so I'm pretty happy with it. However, I recently got the Witcher 3, and can only run it on High settings, so I'm looking to upgrade. The most cost effective solution seems to be to...

Hey guys, Few months ago I assembled my computer and I found that when power is supplied to the machine and before the CPU starts the keyboard and mouse turns on, even if I connect my external hard drive to the cpu via USB cable, ext HardDrive turns on before the CPU...I never saw any machine...

I'm running a custom build PC, with an Asus m5a97 r2 motherboard. Whenever I turn my PC on, the screen flashes with a bunch of 0's scattered around it, and when I try to boot windows the screen flashes blue a couple times then goes black, but the computer stays on. Safe mode boots with no issue...

I can access internet on my samsung gt s5303 every time I try to it is requesting for wifi connection can I configure without wifi please help

is geforce GTX 960 agood card ? or must i buy the GTX 970 ? i am little bit low on budget as i also have to buy a PSU for the GTX 970. waiting for answers