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I've been using a 120GB SSD and to my knowledge an SSD has a fixed capacity for creating, copy/pasting and downloading data. Therefore I've been using external drives for some heavy files and folders. I'm curious to know that: 1) What is the total capacity for creating, copy/pasting and...

Hey all, having a bit of crazy a thermal issue. I have a 5960x overclocked to 4.2 ghz and a 3080ti both watercooled, sharing the same loop. I have 7x 120mm fans connected and running at 1500rpm on two different radiators + an exhaust. The reservoir and pump are separate. Ever since the 3080ti...

I have an i-5 7600k @3.8 GHz , 16 GB 2400 ddr4 ram, and an EVGA gtx 1060 6GB GPU with an SSD and windows installed on a hard drive. Ever since assembling my pc, I have experienced constant crashes, slow loading times, and much more. I've updated my windows, updated every driver possible, deleted...

i am coming here as last resort after months of having a pc problem rig (ryzen 5 3600) rtx 2060 16gb ram i have a problem and i will explain everything in detail a few months ago i decided to change my cpu fan from stock cooler (amd) to dark rock 4 pro and i added 2 fans in the front of the case...

Hi guys, I'm looking for help on getting an older laptop working. I'm donating this laptop for kids who need devices to do remote learning. Basically, I have a Lenovo G50-45 Type 80E3. Here are the specs: CPU: AMD A6-6310 APU with AMD Radeon R4 Graphics 1.80 GHz RAM: 4 GB (3.46 usable) DDR3...

Okay so I've obtained got a Dell Optiplex SFF 3060. They were throwing it out at work, and I managed to get hold of one. Specs: Intel i5-8500, 6c/6t, 3.00 GHz (4.10 GHz boost) 1x 16Gb 2666 MHz Sk Hynix 512Gb NVME.2 SSD The CPU is better than the one my laptop (Surface Book 2 15"), and I was...

Hi all, I have an issue with my new wireless network that I just can't seem to solve. On my laptop, I can see every other available network near me except for the one I am trying to connect to. My computer is a Lenovo Yoga 13 Operating System is Windows 10 Router is a Century Link C4000XG I...

Hi, CPU: Pentium Q9500 2.83 Quad LGA775 Motherboard: Wibtek G41-M A02 Ram: 4 GB total (2 x Kingston 2GB ddr3) HDD: Seagate st1000dm003 3.5 1 TB SSD: SanDisk SSD PLUS 120GB GPU: GeForce GT 730 2GB PSU: Fortress YD-3CM12F 700 W OS: Windows 10 10.0.18363 Build 18363 I am helping a friend install...

This issue has only occurred yesterday after i updated my Drivers with Aorus. I also installed two extra ram sticks. The CPU is running at 3800-3900MHz. Its stock frequency is 3400MHz is that being overclocked? If so i want to stop that from happening. Games have crashed to Desktop and now...

Heyo, so I recently got a used Sapphire r9 280x from ebay. I plugged it into my computer, where it worked but the bios was old, so I tried to update them. I went on to atiflash and found the most recent bios update and installed it. After the installation my computer no longer would display...

Can't seem to find an adapter for this old laptop hard drive I've had for over 10 years. The laptop is an HP it doesn't turn on, I'm trying to salvage my old pictures from the hard drive. As far as I can tell the Hard drive is an Hitachi brand has 7 + 15 (22) pins. Any assistance would be...

Hello, one day ago i bought some "Thermal Paste" because my CPU was overheating, like 90°C -100°C . I applied it to my CPU and placed my Corsair Hydro CPU Cooler (Water Cooling), on top of it. It worked fine for a day, i had a maximum of 60°C, but now after one day, it's overheating like crazy...

Looking to build my first PC, a tad clueless but put together a build that satisfies what I'm after. It is as follows: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming OC 8GB Team T-Force Delta RGB 3200MHz 32GB (2x16GB) Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Pro WiFi Motherboard Intel Core i9 9900K / be Quiet! Silent Loop 240...

My case is the NZXT S340 elite. I've been told it'll fit but I'm not 100% sure, the dimensions don't seem to match up. I'm not an expert at all and if I decide to upgrade my computer I want to make sure everything will fit.

I just replaced my power supply to an EVGA supernova 650 G3 because my computer shut off and wouldn’t turn on with the graphics card plugged in. I was in the bios just trying to adjust settings and see what my card could do (radion 580x) and it smoked and sparked and my computer shut off again...

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I am looking at nylon cable ties on amazon. I googled nylon and electricity as well as static. Nylon by itself does not conduct electricity but it apparently can absorb moisture and this can allow it to conduct electricity. Also I was wondering about how nylon might create static which...

Hi, I currently have a GTX 750ti graphics card and would like to know which is the best graphics card to choose for upgrade. Many thanks

So im thinking about buying myself the Asus geforce gtx 1070 dual oc, but im not sure if it will fit in my motherboard ASUS B150M Pro Gaming, Socket-1151.. Anyone knows? And also should i just buy the Turbo version which is cheaper, or should i stick to the dual oc?

Okay... i have been building PCs for like the past 20 years. But all i have ever done is just plug in all the parts, install Windows or Linux, and hand the PC to the person. A Question popped in my head last night.. it's probably a stupid question... And... it's probably something that can't be...

Hello ! So I got GA H110M S2H with i5 6600 and I don't have a gpu (I am using intel hd 530) . I am using TELEFUNKEN 22" as PC screen and the problem is that when I am using HDMI in order to go to bios I get a black screen and when I am using VGA bios works ! So what should I do? (By the way pc...

CPU AMD A10-6790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core CPU Cooler It's a Thermaltake Water 3.0 RGB edition Motherboard Gugabyte GA-F2A88X-UP4 ATX FM2+ Memory Corsair Vengeance Pro 16GB 2x8GB DDR3-1866 Storage WDC WD WD Blue 1TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD10EZEX...

Hi,so i ordered ddr4 ram with a ram speed of 2666Mhz for my msi h110i pro motherboard wich allows a ram speed of 2133Mhz.will my pc still boot up or not? Btw srry for my bad english...

Greeting to everyone : I'm getting a blue screen with this message on (page_fault_in_nonpaged_area) ; So I began my research this lead me to the possibility that : - it could be driver related , so I checked all my hardware driver and all are updated == status OK, but bios driver I didn't...

Sorry about the long title! I have recently done a complete PC upgrade and purchased the Samsung 850 3D-NAND (250gb) 2.5" SSD. This is massively faster than my previous HDD (which I have kept as additional/main storage). If I had been aware of the option to use a PCI-E SSD, I would have done...

Specs: Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 RAM: Ballistx Sport Ram 8GB single stick CPU: AMD FX 6300 (Overclocked to 3.9) GPU: GTX 1070 PSU: Corsair CX600M I get bad frames on games and have no idea why, i get around 200 fps on CS:GO, 40-ish fps on Rust (when its not dropping frames), etc. I've...

After getting the update, I realised that in no matter what game I played, I would have horrible framerates, even in games I had previously had amazing performance in. I don't think it's my graphics card dying, as it's only a year old. Can someone tell me how to revert back? Specs: NVidia GTX...

Hi, My name is Jack. I have recently come across a major problem My PC, since i did a factory reset. has bogged down on my Frames per second on Counter-Strike Global Offensive, and seeing as i am mainly a CSGO player it has affected my performance in game I have placed all of the launch options...

Hey guys, Please check out my rig and let me know if I can add a second monitor. I am currently using an ASUS 27" 1440P monitor. To me more exact: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236294&cm_re=asus_27%22_1440p-_-24-236-294-_-Product I wanted to add a 4K monitor...

Hello community!, I just want to ask if there is any specific way for cleaning cloth mouse pad?, I only had plastic mouse pads before and could clean them by simply wiping them. I have this specific mouse pad: SteelSeries QcK Gaming Mouse Pad (Black) Thanks in advance!

Will my PC run Batman Arkham knight Amd fx6300 Sapphire r7 260x 2GB 6GB RAM 450watt coolermaster psu

Hi everyone, I just wanted to get some opinions on my second gaming PC. Below are the parts I've selected (I already have a 1050 watt power supply, CD drive, windows and peripherals, etc.): Cooler Master HAF 932 Advanced - High Air Flow Full Tower Computer Case with USB 3.0 and All-Black...

My goal is to buy a CPU and be happy with its gaming performance for at least five years, so get out your crystal balls and help me out! While I realize that Intel CPUs are, at the high end, better than AMD ones currently, I am wondering whether this gap may shrink given that clock speeds have...

At first I thought it was when I was knocking the PC but now it seems to just randomly shut off and then not power on again for a few minutes. It works for periods of 5 mintues to 1 hour before shutting off and I even managed to run the CPU and GPU at full load for a long duration so I dont...

Hi all, I need a decent monitor for ultra quality gaming. I know some great monitors but i can't find those monitors in my country. After a long research i find some monitors that recommended for gaming. And i also wanted to know, should i get 24inch monitor or 27 inch monitor? I really...

These are my last 2 builds and one of them are going to be the victor. They both come at around same price, however I have no clue performance wise. Intel build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cYhgCJ AMD build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/F7dm7P Can someone tell me which build is better performance...

Hi there, my hd5570 broke down and I was planning on getting a new card. After some searching and research, I finally landed on the hd77773030 power color since it's not too bad on the hierarchy, within the budget, and is available where I'm from. I've already searched about it's compatibility...

Under Physical Memory, Task Manager says Total is 2096172K, Available is 376300k and System Cache is 407542K . How come the last two don't add up to the total?

I keep reading that Battlefield 4 flourishes with more cores. Watching youtube hasn't really helped me decide rather or not I should buy the game an see how it goes for me because people are misleading on there. Ever since I installed my new gpu I've been wanting to buy BF4 but I don't want to...

Hi, this will be my first time building a PC and I was wondering if the parts I have picked out would work well for me and whether I should replace any of them. I will be using the PC for heavy gaming and my budget can't go much higher than $1000 (excluding monitor), any feedback is greatly...