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    Wait for Canonlake?

    Canonlake is coming out in a few months, so should i upgrade to coffeelake or wait for it? Any solid news when exactly canonlake comes out?
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    Is this PC good

    https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/pYKqCy Is that PC good enough to run Overwatch and CS:GO. If it can at what FPS. Thanks in advance
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    Sound card 5.1 to 7.1 optical out

    Hey guys I have a dell t7400 workstation and I’m hunting down a good sound card for it I have plenty of spare pci x slots that I can install pci cards into I just need a sound card that can supply me with 5.1 and 7.1 optical audio (should I ever upgrade my surround sound DVD player from 5.1)...
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    About the red switch with psu

    I live in pakistan and my red switch of psu says 230 v but i accidently flipped the red switch from 230 v to 115 v and then my computer made a pop i quickly closed the switch from the switch board i couldnt say that if my computer is alright because when all of this happened nothing was...
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    Will The Elder Scrolls VI re-use the creation engine?

    Will The Elder Scrolls VI re-use the creation engine? Or will it have a brand new state-of-the-art DX12 engine that was built from the ground up? Bethesda already said that TES VI is in the works, but "it's a long way off" which I'm guessing is probably about another 4-5 years at least. By that...
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    Installing a new CPU that has integrated graphics, while i have a graphics card in

    Hi, my motherboard only supports certain processors and the best one for me with the price, # of cores, and speed, is the A8-5600k but it has integrated graphics. How do I go about installing this new cpu? do i take out my graphics card , install the new cpu, boot it, uninstall integrated...
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    Mobo shorted out not sure what to do now... maybe buy a new one and a new CPU?

    My Mobo shorted out because some jumpers were jumped with god knows what. CPU SHOULD still be good. EVGA GTX 960 should still be good, 2 16GB DDR,3 sticks, a whatever Toshiba hard drive. problem is you can't get this MoBo anymore MSI A78m-E35.
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    No signs of life

    Hi everyone! Yesterday my laptop froze, and after a restart it did not turn on. The fan starts spinning then stops and the power button light stays on. No beep and nothing on the screen. I tried pressing the power button for one minute without any power supply. I took out the ram, the hard...
  9. BorealMind

    Does somebody knows where these violet icons come from in Asus?

    Hi, a few weeks after installing a ne system, these strange violet icons appeared when inserting SD-cards etc. Not that it bothers me but does anyone knows where it comes from? https://imgur.com/f7nz7pb
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    will polling rate of hardware monitoring software affect performnce while gaming?

    will polling rate of hardware monitoring software affect performance while gaming? i m using msi afterburner and HWinfo64
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    Would my Laptop run ARMA 3?

    SPECS: Intel Core I3-2310M CPU 2.10GHZ 4GB Ram 64 Bit OS Intel HD Graphics 3000
  12. MJS WARLORD

    err network changed error

    For the last 3 days when i turn on or restart my pc i get the following on screen when opening google chrome...... ERR network changed error ...... if i wait a few seconds the report goes of screen and my opening page appears as normal..... i have not changed any settings myself..... i have...
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    possible to game on an 830m?

    Can my laptop run games like csgo, gta 5, dota 2 and overwatch on 768p (high/ultra or lower)? my specs as follows: model name : hp pavillion 15 p001tx CPU : i5-a4210u 2c/4t, 1.7ghz upto 2.7ghz on turbo. GPU : nvidia 830m 2gb gddr3 gfx card. RAM : right now, 4gb 1600mhz in slot one, willing to...
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    Hey i bought a dell onspiron 15 3000 series. I had ut for about 3months without hassle but today it started to lag an the spea

    Hey i bought a dell onspiron 15 3000 series. I had ut for about 3months without hassle but today it started to lag and the speakers started to crackle and i dont know what to do
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    Need GPU better than HD 5770

    Hi; I've been trying to play fallout 4 and i have everything set as low as possible but i'd like to get a card that will allow for high settings or at least medium and consistently good framerates at 1080p. Also want to overclock my old phenom II using the asus 'turbov' software so i ordered...
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    Cant delete files

    when i try to delete two folders, it says i dont have permission when im the administrator can someone help me identify the problem? PS images: http://imgur.com/a/WDhqo EDIT: solved it by following a link commented by blackbird on a similar thread
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    Ryzen 5 1600x RAM problem

    I had my ram running at 3200mhz easily on my first BIOS update. When I ordered my cpu, mobo, and ram I also ordered the cryorih H7. Well as some may know it doesnt come with the mounting bracket for am4. So i put my old cooler on temporarily and it worked. Today I got my bracket for it, so i...
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    Does this look like a usable system?

    Hello! This is my first time building a PC and a couple of friends recommended I get help here. I have made a list here: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ketzni/saved/#view=sD6TWZ What I am wondering is, Is this all of the part required to make a good gaming PC. Am I missing anything? Are...
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    Should I upgrade my monitor to a freesync one>

    This is my current monitor https://www.amazon.com/Acer-FS0HP-001-Widescreen-Computer-Monitor/dp/B006DEBY5M/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1500077153&sr=8-2&keywords=s240hl Should I upgrade to something like this? (Im on a 200 dollar budget, looking to play competitive games on atleast 75...
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    How could i make my build better

    I want to play overwatch on a 1080p 144hz monitor. What do you reccomend for my build i was thinking i-5 7600k, gtx 1070 (What 1070 Should i buy), Asus - STRIX Z270-E GAMING ATX LGA1151 Motherboard,Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler,ADATA - XPG Z1 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory, 650w , 1tb...
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    I just ordered a new pc and just wanted to make sure everything looks good.

    as it says in the title I just ordered a new pc and just wanted to make sure everything looks good and is in tip top shape. so heres the setup! CPU:i7-7700k CPU cooler: h115i by corsair GPU: MSI gaming 1080ti: PSU: EVGA g3 850 watt RAM: HyperX fury (2x8) 16gb at 2666 Motherboard: MSI z270...
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    Linksys E1200V2 wifi problem

    Hi All, My company is using LINKSYS E1200V2 router for past many years as both wireless and wired connections and DHCP. For the past 2 days am experiencing a problem in Wireless . The ping goes high (1000ms+) in certain seconds/minutes and becomes normal 100-200ms range) or gives timeout in...
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    please help dvd drive saying no disc in drive

    toshiba c855-s5206 dvd drive not recognizing disc. keeps saying no disc in drive
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    Adding USB ports to laptop ASUS motherboard

    Hello all good tech people, i'm owner of old laptop, ASUS N53SN. I'm wondering if there is any way how to make more USB ports on my motherboard?? ... in case i don't want to use usb hub for splitting the electric power... hdmi port is not working for example, could i replace it with usb?
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    Games and applications won't start

    About two months ago now I've transferred quite a bit of files onto my hard drives preparing for a move. When I first finally arrived here and booted up my PC my motherboard speaker gives off one beep. Then when I've tried to start up a game it shows through Steam that It's about to start then...
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    Graphic scratched with permanent marker

    I accidentally scratched the cooler of my graphics card with a permanent marker. Will there be any dangerous consequences?
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    Which display cable should I use

    I have built my first gaming pc and now i need to choose a display cable. I have a monitor that only supports dvi and vga. I want to know if hdmi is better than dvi. I don't mind the refresh rates as long as they are 60+ but I want to know which one gives out the best resolution and which one...
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    DPC issues of unknown origin

    I recently got a new case (no other parts were changed) and now suddenly my PC is having issues with audio (caused by DPC according to numerous sources and latencymon) I've done a fresh installation of my operating system and scanned my drives for corruption (none of them were) which leads me...
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    BFG Tech Geforce GTX 275

    Hey all. I'm back again with another question about a graphics card compatibility. Is this graphics card compatible with my dell OptiPlex 780 mother board,an 0c27vv. Any help is appreciated. I chose this graphics card because it has a very low price on ebay and even though its probably outdated...
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    PC Build Help

    Long story short. I wanna build a pc that will suit my needs. I know I want a i5 6700K intel processor a corsair carbide 400c case and a mechanical drive for storage and a ssd for my boot drive needs. My needs are for general use but will also be used for dedicated console to pc streaming...
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    Graphics Card Fans Not Working

    Hi I recently bought parts for and assembled a PC. I do not have much knowledge about computers but my pc seems to be running well apart from whenever I go on a game my monitor goes dark and says that nothing is connected to it. I don't think that it is a problem on the monitors end but I...
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    thoughts and suggestions on the EVGA - 1080 Ti with this build

    Hey Guys, I know everyone has their personal preference when it comes to graphics cards and everyone's needs varies on their own computing needs. All that being said, i was looking to use the evga 1080 ti for my new build (read below). Im curious to know what peoples thoughts are here. im open...
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    Is the Cooler Master B500 V.2 any Good?

    Planing to buy a Cooler Master B500 V.2 as my PSU but i dont know if its good and worth it.
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    Computer freezing and restarting; screen turns green; no BSOD

    Hey there, So this morning my computer froze and restarted itself which is really unusual. After that I was unable to get past the windows loading screen as it would freeze there too and I'd have to force a restart. Eventually the screen became tinted green. And then it was pink. The error menu...
  35. Nonscrub

    Windows 10 Student Edition?

    I am a student trying to buy Windows 10 Home Edition. I have heard about a discount for students trying to buy Windows. Could someone give me more info on this?
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    My First Time Building a PC: Will all of this work?

    The build that I am set out to buy includes: - Intel Pentium G4560 - MSI B250M - EVGA GTX 1060 3GB - Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2x4GB) - Seagate 1TB - Xion mATX Case - Antec VP - 450W PSU Since this is my first time, I want to make sure my whole plan to build it will work. After building...
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    Is this Budget PC build good for Gaming and Youtube?

    I'm building a Gaming pc on a budget of around $550. I want to know if the pc I'm building is good for making and editing youtube videos, seeing as I also wanted to start a channel. Parts: Processor: AMD FD6300WMHKBOX FX-6309 6-Core Processor Black edition CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212...
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    Internet Frustratingly Slow After Windows 10 Update

    My Asus laptop recently updated and, of course, it broke several things on my computer. The biggest one is my internet is sooo slow, up to to 30 seconds to load a page and its so slow. I also have to reconnect to it with the username and password every time which is incredibly annoying. It also...
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    GTX 1080 running hot (70c+ Idle)

    Got a new computer today, built at the store. When I got home and turned it on noticed it was fairly loud, just figured it was normal. However when i launched a game, the game ran fine for a couple minutes and then began to lag like crazy, after a few minutes of being totally confused my screen...
  40. Abhigyan_13

    Windows 8.1 pro vs Windows 7 for Gaming Performace

    I would like to know, if I should stick to win 7(SP1) or use win8.1 pro...I intend to play games with high graphics like Resident Evil 7 etc.so which one should i use My pc specs are- Intel core i5-660 3.3GHz 8GB ddr3 RAM 500GB HDD Nvidia Geforce GTX 960 2GB Also provide other reasons to choose...