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Hi. I have a HP Compaq 6710b with TPM and a Intel Core DUO 2 GHz microprocessor. It is an old computer(2008?), with Windows 7 Ultimate, and I wish to know if Bitlocker encryption will slow down my system very much. My hard drive is a SSD Samsung 860 EVO (fast), but perhaps Bitlocker slows down...

Hi guys, will an i7-7700k work with my asus h110m-a motherboard? currently i have an i5-7400k and am looking to upgrade but on the website it says only up to 6th gen cpus. im a bit of a noob sorry what does this fully mean, and btw any i7-7700k. but will it work? Thanks, sorry for any trouble

Hi! Im building my first gaming PC and wanted to ask you guys if this is an ok combo. Kinda assume some components might be an "overkill" for me so just checking with you: CPU: i5-8600k (plan to overclock it to 4.7-4.8 max) GPU: 1070 ti Strix (plan to overclock it to the max) MOBO: asrock z370...

After Christmas, I was given somewhere around 300 dollars for a new CPU. I currently have an AMD build: CPU: AMD-FX 6350 GPU: Cerberus GTX 1070 Ti. I want my own computer so I also desire to build a new one and throw my old 750 Ti in this one while taking my 1070 Ti with me. Should I save up...

It takes me minutes to boot, and when I open up csgo and play for a couple of minutes the screen will freeze and I have to turn off the system manually. this happens in chrome as well. Specs: Gtx titan x Corsair rm1000x Asus m5a97 r2.0 32 GB of ram ddr3 Crucial Ballistix sport

am using fujitsu fmvA8270 laptop but i dont see the wireless switch.how can i locate the switch?

I have core i5 4590 can this support gtx 1050ti withouy making any changes in my pc

I just got an HP monitor like 40 minutes ago and since i plugged it in to my computer with a DVI cable, it's been saying there is no signal for DVI and also says Check Video Cable after a few seconds. I'm not sure what's wrong. I'm using the same DVI cable I was given when the guy i bought the...

My games kept crashing and I kept getting a coloured then black screen after installing my new 980ti. I found this guy's video who told me to reduce the core clock, memory clock and power limit to minimum so I did and tried fortnite on high settings. It worked fine with good temps when I checked...

I can't find the pin for my router label . Where is it?????

I'm not a big fan of this modem, it disconnects frequently and I really don't trust things that this company provides me. I went ahead and changed my plan to the gigabit service and I definitely need a new modem. My house was built in 2015 so we still use moCA and wiring an ethernet cable...

So I normally just look through other cases and find solutions doing that, but I am having WAY too much trouble getting this fixed. Schematics bellow. CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460 3.2GHz (4CPU) Motherboard: ASUS HB1M-E (Newly Installed); ASUS H97M-E (Removed) Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce GTX...

please help me ,display not on and not boot Debug code 00 and 4c

I have a Fractal Design Define C TG, and was wondering if a Kraken x52 could fit in the TOP of my case. I have done some research, and I can't find any thread asking about the X52, only the x62. If someone could get back ASAP that would be great, thanks.

I was just watching youtube when the computer froze. But the keyboard and mouse is still working because i see their led light but everything just froze. What could be the problem here

This happened after I added an SSD to my PC. I installed a fresh copy of windows on the SSD but also kept my HDD (I'm booting from the SSD). I've reinstalled all my drivers, including the ones for my motherboard (GA-Z77X-UD3H by Gigabyte). My USB setup worked completely fine when I was using...

i have been haveing problems with connecting to my wifi im using a powerline network now i know it not the powerling network because i have tried it on my friends pc it works just fine so im thinking its my motherbored the problem is i get a yellow tringle at the bottem right and it keeps saying...

Which 1155 motherboard is thunderbolt 3 compatible? Or perhaps is there a DDR3 motherboard that is thunderbolt 3 compatible? I have spent a small fortune on the hardware and would very much like to retain as much of that investment while gaining thunderbolt 3 capability. I have three very...

Hello, I am looking to buy a high-performance laptop to play games on. I play mainly Minecraft but would like a laptop to be the best I can get with my budget(so i can play other, more recent higher end games). The absolute max I will spend is 600. I know I am not going to get a gaming beast...

I have an i7-3770 non K, and i just bought some corsair vengeance pro RAM for to use in that build, but im now not sure if i can use them together, because of ivy bridges volt recommendation. can i?

Hi. Is it safe to mine with 4x7970 without a rack/raisers, wouldn't the cards overheat when they are close together?

Which one will perform better at stock speed and overclocked .. will fx 8370 have higher fps than fx 8350 after overclocking on a gtx 1060 6gb or any higher card ?

I am aware that HDDs fail after sometime but I am just wondering what's the culprit of that in my case. STORY: Recently I noticed that my pc became randomly slow until to the point that my computer is freezing (except for my mouse) and leaving me no choice but to restart it manually. I also...

i have a problem with my pc, it cannot boot to windows now but yesterday it can boot to windows but it keeps rebooting itself even when i did not using it and it happened when i was playing GTA online and suddenly my pc rebooting and i didn't (and never) use any hacking tool ... i asked my...

Please keep in mind that I know close to nothing about computers. My PC had randomly crashed and then kept crashing every time I tried to start the PC (with a BSOD each time) so I completely reinstalled windows. Now I keep getting BSODs randomly, most often with the error message "memory...

Hello, I've got a seemingly unique issue occurring with my internet connection. I've just recently changed from a Cox Communications dual modem/router piece to a personal Arris SURFBoard (SB6190) modem and Netgear AC1200 router. Ever since the switch I started noticing intermittent connections...

Been having issues with my gaming PC if you could call it that. I have reinstalled windows, updated drivers, bios, windows*. My PC drop frames even with games playing on low setting. The two game I currently play the most are Friday the 13th: The Game, and League of Legends. During league...

Hello! I'm trying to build a pc and I was wondering if this is something that would work! So far i've been reading some guides and watched some vids but i feel like i still miss a few things. This is what I got so far: CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor CPU Cooler: NZXT -...

I built my PC some time ago, and my monitor just arrived and it came with a VGA cable.The monitor is Dell Monitor S-series SE2416H, 23.8" IPS So plugged my HDMI cable into my monitor and into the pc when I turned it on it said "No VGA cable connected".I apparently connected the HDMI cable to...

Hey guys, I've been thinking about buying a high-end HDD for my main rig. The OS will be stored in my Samsung EVO 750 and the games, videos and recordings on the HDD. Right now I've got three options: Either a WD Black 4TB https://ibb.co/iA3xTa Two WB Gold 2TB in Raid 0...

Hello, the last months I noticed that my computer is a bit out-of-date. I used to be a very active gamer and still enjoy playing some video games in my spare time. However, the newer games obviously require more up to date hardware. My question is, what should I improve first to get more out...

Building a PC since mines is getting a bit old now, i live in Australia so there aren't an abundance of PC part shops around but i was just wondering if this build is any good for the money, i usually play Dota, PubG, Squad and Arma 3 and ill occasionally play games like Witcher and and dark...

So I want to move the contents of a 2TB hdd to anther one on my pc. The issue is that I will be removing the one I want to wipe but I want to still have all the games installed on it. If I needed to move something before I just set a link to a different places the files were but that link wont...

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Specs: AMD FX (tm) 8350 eightcore 4ghz GTX 960 16g ram So im having this issue where my pc will all of the sudden start getting low fps in games, and stutters every 2 seconds on twitch on 920p and above steams. In WoW and im usually 75fps average with grapics set at 7/10 quality. It started...

I recently just purchased a Logitech G920 racing wheel for my PC and XBONE, and the experience isn't what i thought it to be. For starters it would fit on my desk because it was too thick , by a few mm. So i used it for my Xbone and the tv and box are on a stand so i used a TV dinner table to...

Hi, Looking to upgrade an older PC for as cheap as possible. The motherboard is LGA1156 socket and I don't want to change it, so I am looking at putting an X3450 cpu in it as they are very cheap to get hold of. I'm just wondering how much of a bottleneck would the stock Xeon X3450 be with a...

So I've just finished building my pc, installed windows and now it says 'Ethernet doesn't have a valid IP configuration'. Theres no problem with my internet, and i literally just used the ethernet cable to update my bios from the bios screen before windows was installed. Any ideas how to fix?

my old nokia phone is lost. can i track down its location?

Hello, I just switched over to my first intel cpu, a i7 6700k. While installing the corsair h100i backplate onto my Asus Strix Z270F mobo I noticed that it was pretty dang loose, so i read up on adding washers to it, So I added some rubber washers ( the rubber washers from a NZXT HDD bracket)...