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I live in Australia My budget is maximum $3500 AUD / $2800 USD (rounded up). Im new to this whole pc / building one thing. i have watched a lot of videos of how to build a pc, how to set up the pc and part reviews on different parts. All I am looking to do on this pc is to straight game on...

I just formatted my pc and now I am connected to network 2. Is network 2 my router than I am connected to? My networks name is wlan-ap and so i want to know why I am connected to network 2. I use a TP-Link AV500 Nano powerline adaptor and I have windows 10 professional.

I am trying to choose a monitor for my pc. What is the best refresh rate for gtx 1050 ti ?

i heard recuva can restore you lost files. pros and cons is...recuva cannot restore ALL of your files. suppose you you sccidently deleted your valuable files and have a hard time getting it back, what do you do? how can you restore them?

Hi, I want to reuse my hard drive from my prebuilt pc for a new pc I'm building. I've done a lot of looking but this topic specifically is confusing me a lot. My question is if I reuse my hard drive, can I simply plug it in or is it necessary to format it/use a USB as a boot drive first. And if...

What year do you remember a dual-core no longer being "enough"? What game was it that made you believe that? What dual-core processors were popular, and what quad-core processor was everyone recommending? *Almost forgot, how much did the quad-cores cost vs the dual-cores? Please share.

Cpu goes up to 99° when i open a website, game etc. Thanks for help :)

hey guys , im getting a few leds for a case mod im doing but dont know what resistors to use. 4 the power soure im useing i will be tapping into the xbox 360"s hdd and idk how many vols that is. the leds im using r mulit color 5mm. the link is here...

I was asked to restart and I did but it's been restarting for over 3 hours and has a blank screen what do I do

I'm planning to build my first gaming pc and need to know if the parts i picked are compatible or suggestion on improving it. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3Z7tf8 Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks for your time.

CPU: Intel I7-7700k Motherboard: MSI - Z270-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory Video Card: GeForce GTX 1080 FTW Gaming ACX 3.0 Case: Thermaltake V3 Black Edition Power Supply: Seasonic M12II-620W 80+ Bronze Certified Fully-Modular ATX

I know there will be bottlenecking but is it going to be really noticable? can i run modern games with medium / high settings and still get ruffly 60 fps? thx in advance

Hello, I always rode my rainbow six siege at 150fps, since yesterday I'm running at 100fps \ 90fps. Pc requirements Intel i5 7700 Nvidia gforce 1050ti 4gb RAM 3.0 ghz processor RAM 8G 1T hard drive HDD I have unistalled the grafic card driver, rebot my pc, i dont know what to do Does anyone...

Hello guys, i have installed Q6600 on my computer, so i'm interested what is optimal temperature for that procesor, when i'm not doing nothing on my computer, temperature is 48-53C. So is that good? And if i buy new cehap CPU cooler (i now have intel stock cooler), whould it reduce CPUs temp?

Usb ports wont work after windows boots pls help me how to fix

I think I need some regedit for this, but what location? I tried to install a theme and ofc it didn't work but it's okay if I can remove this black backround in some software (Cheat engine in pic) Also all text fields are dark gray backround and white text, but it's not as annoying (run window...

how to move programs to sd card

What are actual Benefits of having a i7 vs i5?

Current specs: CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 RAM: 12GB Looking to upgrade my GPU for current games like For Honor, Ghost Recon Wildlands. Is the Nvidia GTX line still worth upgrading or will something else give me more bang for...

I've made quite a few posts on here in the past week and that's because I kept constantly getting new errors ( here for my story: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/id-3415420/hdd-error-reboot-select-proper-boot-device.html ) and since then I have tried everything (DiskPart in CMD, bootrec...

After new PSU and new motherboard I am still having trouble, however the original problem that this thread is based on no longer happens. I am waiting for another replacement motherboard at this time. Status: Solved original problem, I may make another thread with the new issues if I cannot fix...

How is this build for games such as h1z1, rainbow6, ark etc...? Cpu: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor Motherboard: MSI B150 Gaming M3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2133 Memory Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM...

Ok so I got a virus on my PC so I wiped my drive. I bought windows 10 online and I made a boot drive. Well every time I restart my PC it Deletes windows 10. Can anyone help?

I cannot paste anything that I have copied

I recently bought a Xeon E5-2660 v1 for my motherboard that I got from my uncle because he was upgrading to kabylake. In the bigging everything worked fine I played games, overclocked my GPU a little everything was as stable as could be. But then my PC radomly shuts off instantly and I turn it...

Hi,i have a Dell inspiron 15R(N5110) with an Intel i3 2310M and i want to replace it with an i7. My motherboard is the Dell 0FXK2Y and i found that the compatible i7 cpus with my socket and my chipset (HM67) are plenty, such us i7 2630QM, i7 2720QM, i7 2760QM which i have found in a good price...

for gaming pair with 1070 *only gaming* 1.7600k 2.7700k 3.1700

I am setting a small network for a hotel. Connected to the router there are 2 nets: 1 that is open for the customers, and another that only has 4 administration PCs plus printers and a server (where I will put the common files and the hotel management software). The desktop PCs have Win Vista...

Hello. I bought a new flash drive recently. I've been using it at work a lot, from computer to computer. I noticed that nowadays when I plug it in a desktop/ my laptop and I try to move a large file to/from it (media such as movies, tv shows etc), the computer doesn't recognize it anymore. I...

A few days ago i re-overclocked my CPU because I got a new GPU and i wanted to do it right this time. Everything went nice and well got the CPU to almost 4.5GHz after 20Hours of stability test with aida64. So i thought this time its ok and it wont crashed on me while gaming. Day later I started...

Hey guys i have a gtx 970. i went on holidays and when i left everything was running fine. I returned and when i started my pc it was in 800x640, the screen resolution. I tried to change it in display settings however it said it cant be done. So i assumed this was because of a nvidia update. I...

when I connect my Seagate 1 TB external hard drive .it shows external hdd as Local disk D. but i can't open.it is still loading.. when i try to format using diskpart command,the command was not executing..i also checked disk management but it didnt load .....if i use any hard drive relating...

I have zotac gtx 1070 amp extreme installed on my desktop. I recently got a gigabyte gtx 1070 G1 edition. Am I capable to perform SLI between these two cards to get more stable and high FPS at true 4k with ultra game settings ? Below is my desktop configuration: > Intel core i7 6700k > MSI Z170a...

Hey everyone so christmas was good to me this year and I have some money to make some upgrades to my PC. Im currently running the following: Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 CPU - Intel Core i3 RAM - two sticks of 4g DDR3 GPU - Nvidia GTX 1060 Memory - 250g SSD and 1TB SATA drive I was...

I opened my laptop this morning and the whole wifi is turned off. Router is working on everything else but not my laptop. It won't allow me to turn it on. Suggestions??

I had two 8gb sticks of 2,133 (16gb) running in my computer, upgraded to eight 4gb sticks running at 3,200 (32gb) after a reboot and saw that it was running at the old memory speed using CPU-Z I enabled XMP in the bios after that and it looked like it had the right specs in bios 3200. But my...

System specs Windows10 AMD Fx-9590 16GB DDR3 Ram Gigabyte mobo XFX RX 470 4GB VC Cyberpower PC My system runs well for the most part, but launching any game will cause it to eventually lock up. I thought it might have been heat related, as two of the fans had failed on the asetek liquid...

Hello there, when I started the computer this morning, the startup of windows was extremely laggy. Normally it starts up and open all the programs like a dream, but today it was a struggle. I therefore decided to restart the machine. When restarting it told me that the CPU was running...

Well i have Ddr3 rams and i bought a new one today and i forgot to look the frequency of the ram. my motherboard and my other rams are running 1600 freq and the new ram that i just bought is 1866 is this thing will work in 1600 motherboard or ist possible to bring down the 1866 to 1600?

Hi i currently have a T3500 Dell Workstation, I plan on just building a brand new PC but was wondering what should obviously be scavenge able. It's case, I assume I just just strip it of everything except the power supply (525w) however I don't know if my PSU is good enough for the new pieces I...