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    My laptop in power off immediately after I press a Power button

    Everyone has a various choice when it comes to beds, and usually the fashion comes into perform. There are so many various kinds of beds to choose from that it is a significant choice. First there is the style to be considered. Subsequent the dimension should be seriously thought about. Not...
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    Over Clocking my CPU

    Hi, I really want to overclock my i3 530 to get the best out of it with my GTX 750 Ti. But I don't understand the tutorials on how to do it. They're a bit too technical for me. Is it OK if I do? Please help, thanks.
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    GTX970 Poor performance

    Hello, i Just bought a new graphic card: Gtx 970 gigabyte g1 gaming windforce. And i can't use more than 50-60% of my GPU. that's my pc: CPU - FX 8120- black edition Motherboard gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 rev. 3.0 memory: Corsair vengenace 8GB 1600mhz Power supply 600W seventeam I already updated...
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    What computer should I buy?

    Hey guys! I'm thinking about purchasing a new computer. What I'm REALLY looking for over everything else is something that will last me a long time. I also want something that can run games like GTA V on fine graphics. Open to building or buying a computer, open to laptops or desktops, but I'd...
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    Recommendation for new system for CAD/CAM (Esprit Cad to Cam)

    Hi, I am going to build a PC for another person that is going to use it mostly for CAD/CAM purposes (budgeted at $1500) with Esprit CAD to CAM as the highest priority software. The person doesn't know whether that software is CPU or GPU bias. This leaves me with couple concerns: 1. I've been...
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    Looking for good GPU with circumstances

    Hi, I am looking for a GPU. Here is my scenario; I am building kinda like a home server all in one. Basically I'll run some minecraft servers (make fun of me all you want) and also like FTP on it for me just putting some backups on the mass storage drive. I want to get a GPU where I'll be able...
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    Bad to spray room with Computer in it?

    I found a couple bugs in my room, so I am going spray bug replant around my room. Should I move my computer out of my room for that? Is the spray bad for computer components?
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    Logging into forum is a hassle

    I use Chrome as my browser. Refuse to use Internet Explorer. I must have reset my password 3 or 4 times in the last 2 days to log into the forum. I know my password, but have to keep resetting it log back into the board. Is there an issue? I wish they would switch to discourse!
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    first time build boot issues

    I am using: intel pentium g3220 socket lga 1150 processor asrock h97m-itx socket lga 1150 motherboard cooler master elite 460w power supply unit and 1x4gb ddr3 hp sdram memory modual please help no onboard speaker so I cant get any feedback from it when it posts. the hdd light is on for a...
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    Way to convince MS for a new OEM Windows 7 Activation Key?

    I'm about to replace my really old motherboard with a new one and I have an OEM Windows 7. I know that my OEM Windows is tied to my old motherboard so there's a big chance that I'm going to have to activate it. Before I fork over $100, I heard there's a way to convince MS to create a new...
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    Witcher 3 help. Everything jiggles (flags, hair, and necklaces)

    I am playing the witcher 3 and half the time I run it , things jitter( hair, flags, and other things) ive watched videos of people playing with same gpu(msi r9 270x gaming) and weaker cpu. Is it a heating issue? I am not sure what my next step should be , it's worked on high perfectly fine but...
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    removable pcie card

    I have hp 14 r206ne laptop .i want to know do it have a removable pcie card .?
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    How to "Recover" windows from broken HDD

    I built a computer in december 2014, and bought everything new, including an oem copy of windows 8.1. My computer worked alright, but after a few weeks, it would bluescreen almost everyday. I thought i was performing tasks that my computer couldnt handle, so i just dealt with it. Looking back, i...
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    GTX970 or new pc?

    Hey everyone. Trying to decide if I should upgrade my system or buy a new one, hope you can help us out? Specs: Gigabyte 2gb 7870 PCI-E Corsair Carbide 300R Tower Case ASUS P8Z77-V (intel Z77) G.Skill Ripjaws-X 8GB (4Gx2) DDR3 1600 Intel i5-3570 3.4⁄3.8Ghz LGA1155 IVY Bridge Intel SSD-330...
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    Where is the best place to buy a custom PC in the UK?

    It seems chillblast and ccl online are the best i have found somewhere but are there any other gems out there that people know of? And yes I know building myself is cheaper but I have the cash to spare and we just had a new addition to the family so i really don't have the time to build one...
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    What are power supplies with multiple rails for?

    Title states exactly what I'm looking for. More or less, explain what rails are and what benefits/draw backs they give/have. I know nearly nothing about PSU's other than what wattage I should need. Always strayed away from PSU's with multiple rails because I didn't understand what they do, so...
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    Would you say this is a bad cooling solution, bad OC, or did I just lose silicon lottery?

    Hey guys. So I just did some OC and something really bugs me.. I tried 44x multiplier at 1.25V, but I got BSOD while booting, so I lowered it down to 43x while keeping the voltages at 1.25V. I kept Cache speed manually at 3600. on 43x multiplier, my pc boots smoothly and I even did...
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    Need A Work PC Build

    Hi, soon I'm building my Uncle a PC for his work, his price range is $350-$500. He will use the PC to mainly use simple programs such as Microsoft Word, Power Point etc, and browsing the web. Obviously he doesn't need a beast PC for these tasks, but he would like it to be quick and snappy. So an...
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    NZXT and Coolmaster Seidon compatibility

    I was planning on buying a Cooler Master Seidon 240M for my 1st rig and i already have the NZXT Phantom full tower https://www.nzxt.com/product/detail/34-phantom.html I know the top fans are 200mm but the Seidon is only 2x120mm fans. I would like to be able to use the larger fans the rig came...
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    $1100 Gaming PC

    Can someone help me chose parts to build a $1000-$1100 Gaming PC? I want to be able to get at least 60+ fps on all games including BF4 and I want to use an i7 CPU. I already have a monitor and keyboard + mouse, i just need the pc.
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    Starts up, lights, single beep, but then black screen

    I have just built a new desktop, specs below. When I powered the system up, all fans run and there is the beep, but there is no POST and no BIOS screen appearing on the monitor, if I hook the HDMI cable into the GPU, there is the reboot and select proper boot device error. I can try to install...
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    will a radeon gigabyte 280x graphics card support DX12

    I read an article that with dx12 I could use multiple cards from different vendors and years and mix radeon with NVidia so my question is as follows will my gigabyte 280x ever be able totake advantage of dx12? the card says on it's websitew it is dx11.2 does it ever happen that a card is...
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    Please help me understand having the correct storage drives for pc and RAID and if I need it.

    Hello Please help me understand the correct storage drives for pc and RAID and if I need to have it. I will use my pc for gaming, graphic design, 3D design and rendering, movie makin and editing, music production and editing. I will have a 256 ssd as my main drive. I want to be able to...
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    Laptop has greater than usual fps problems when unplugged

    For the last few weeks, my gaming laptop has been having serious framerate issues on some of the more taxing programs (video games, animation, etc.) when it is unplugged. It is much worse than you would normally expect from an unplugged laptop. Mine is getting less than 5 fps for almost...
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    Over Current has been detected on your USB device. System will power off to protect your mainboard.

    So i was cleaning out my computer with a can of air and when i turned it on it displayed the above error message. the usb ports look fine so i don't know what to do. My motherboard is the Z97S SLI Krait Edition.
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    Windows 8.1 Isos Not mounting

    So, I have had windows 8 for a while now, and I can no longer seem to mount .ISO files using any program. i was able to in the past, but no program works anymore... with daemontools i just get a failed to mount message, wincdemu refuses to mount, and the native windows 8 mounting gives me...
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    how do i download a game disk to a flash drive and play it from the drive

    my game system no longer has a disk drive im using flash drives to play them but i want a game i have on disk to play from the dive
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    Best custom gaming pc for about 800 euros

    Hey guys...so i am planning on buying a custom gaming pc for about 800-850 euros. I want to play battlefield 4, gta 5 (when it finaly comes out ) and future titles as discently as possible ,but also record gaming as good as possible.if you could help , it would be really helpfull cause it's my...
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    Hi my motherboard doesnt recognize RAM

    Hi my motherboard is ASUS P7H55-M LE http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/P7H55M_LE/specifications/ I just bought a RAM ( G skill 4GB DDR3 and it runs at 1066 mhz.. the problem is that my mainboard It should be recognize that memory but it doesnt.. blue screen etc.. got any solutions ? Its the...
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    Recycling Ram instead of throwing away

    I am getting a new set of ddr3 ram for my build and have a customer with a lga 1155 build that wants his memory upgraded. With me getting new memory i have been trying to think of a way to make money off my old. I also do not want to loose another customer. I searched the memory model and it is...
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    Slower Gigabit than Wifi

    I have a LInksys EA6400 Gigabit router (g/n/ac), with a LaCie NAS (100mbit i believe). When I use my Wifi (full signal strength, draft n), I obtain an average of 7 megabytes/s. Using same NAS and router, but plugging in with a Cat 6e 550Mhz cable (tested and known good), gigabit connection on...
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    Os from bootable usb wont show

    Dled a OS to a usb using a program. For some reason I can't get it to work, it acts like nothings on it but when I flash it in the bios it has the os on it from the looks.
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    Windows 7 won't detect secondary hard drive

    Hello, I just build a computer for my dad for christmas. Everything seems to be working great, except that Windows will not let me see the secondary hard drive in "My Computer." I've looked at Device Manager, and it says the drive is working fine; however, when I look in disk management, it...
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    What does everyone think of my new rig?

    Just want some opinions on this system I plan to build. It will not really be used for gaming. Is there anywhere I could save money? Thanks! PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1230 V3 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor (£185.94 @ Aria PC) Motherboard: Asus...
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    Gtx 770 sli + Kraken G10 + Z77-d3h MOBO

    Hi guys, Im planning to get another gtx 770 and the kraken g10 but im not sure if the above fits into the z77-d3h MOBO. The spacing between the pcie's are really really near on this mobo.
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    Cosair CX500M help me please

    I have a CX500M and I was wondering if there are enough plugins for two Hard drives. I have a Hard drive already in there but I recently picked up a another. I just want to know if there are enough sata cable plugins available for 2 hard drives and a disk drive.
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    SSD in AHCI mode boots very slow if HDD is connected, very fast without HDD

    I just installed a Samsung 840 Evo and am running in AHCI mode. Windows 7 boots quickly if only my SSD is connected to the motherboard but if I add my original HDD back the boot time slows down tremendously. Performance of the SSD itself is unaffected after the OS is up. I've made sure to...
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    New Build PC - Monitor not finding working new build PC

    Hi there, I just built my first PC and I tried to start my new monitor so I can start installing the software. I tried plugging the monitor into the graphics's card DVI port but nothing happened. Then i tried into the DisplayPort but the same result. My graphics card doesn't have HDMI port so I...
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    Will gtx 870m be able to run games at 1440p?

    Looking to play games like Watch_Dogs, Crysis 3, Tom raider, Shadow Of Mordor, and Skyrim at High-Ultra settings at 35-60fps and with anti aliassing on.
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    Two GPU's. Only 1 works at a time

    I've just installed a second GTX 770 in my system, and have encountered an issue. Both cards are sat snug in the PCIE16 slots, and both are getting power, however, my system can only detect one at a time. When they are both plugged in, only the card in slot 1 is detected, yet when when I take...