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    Easy fix plz

    I want to download save the world from the epic launcher to my hard drive instead of my ssd drive and i changed default save location to my hard drive on all butt when i try to download something it acts like im trying to download to my ssd drive
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    2 X m.2 drives

    Just going through the manual for the Auros 7 board. I was going to put a m.2 drive in, which on the table i read as using up 2 sata ports. If I was going to use a second m.2. will this remove another 2? Bits about lanes etc is confusing for me at the moment. I will be using a GPU in one of the...
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    Toshiba satalite L50

    Hi folks.i accidently switched off my laptop.when it was in the process of going back to a restore point.durin rewriting the registry stage.all I got when it came on was Toshiba logo and start-up.and a black screen after this.i have gone into system restore and am in the process of going back to...
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    cooler master q300p vs thermaltake view27

    i need help please for better air flow which would be good? i am pairing i5 8400 with gigabyte b360m mobo and msi aero 1080 which of them would be better airflow wise, don't worry about number of fans i will have hd 120 corsair 3fans with them. and which would be better overall?
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    GPU-Z Can Now Sniff Out Fake Nvidia Graphics Cards

    TechPowerUp updated the GPU-Z graphics card monitoring utility with the ability to detect fake Nvidia graphics cards. GPU-Z Can Now Sniff Out Fake Nvidia Graphics Cards : Read more
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    replacing 1080 gpu cooler

    i need to replace my msi gtx 1080 duke cooling fans/plastic cover and i would like to replace it with the msi lightning z rgb cooler which i found a cheap one on ebay and like the look of it. do you think this would be possible?
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    U.K mobile coverage for 4G

    So im pretty stuck with this scenario, i work all around an industrial site, gate house being one and an office in another part. When I first came here I noticed ( Using EE provider at the time) I could Not get data while in the Office. but could outside in the yard area, it was ok in the...
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    SSHD cloning using an external USB drive

    Hi, I am looking to replace my 1 TB SSHD with a 2 TB SSHD within my notebook. I can only attach 1 SSHD at the same time so having both connected is not an option and I don't have a USB dock either. However, I have an external 2 TB USB HDD (that is not a dock and I can't open it up) that I can...
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    High Current Pro Gold modular cables compatibility

    Hi, I bought used HCP Gold PSU but without PCI-E cables [it's semi modular so I have one 40A only]: it's 10 PIN connector, seller lost it :/ As one cable costs 10e on Antec site it's cheaper to buy used Antec PSU of other series as they seems to have the same connectors e.g. - HCG 620m I...
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    Cisco ASA NAT config

    Need some advice. We have a Cisco 3650 switch which is acting as wireless controller with the IP address 192.168.0.2. I push AAA traffic to authenticate to a radius server 10.0.0.20 on port 1812 on another network segment. I can see the radius traffic hitting the radius server 10.0.0.20 but the...
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    Registered ECC ram and Amd fx 8350

    Hi there I bought some ram off someone thinking it was a good deal, the ram was 32GB PD DDR3 1333 MHZ and I later found out that it was Registered ecc ram and later found out it was server ram and did not work with my mobo. I have been looking around for a while now but cant seem to find any...
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    Computer does not recognize graphicscard

    My screen only recognizes my computer when i plug it in to my intergrated graphics card, not when i plug it in to my other graphics card that is much better. I have tried HDMI and DVI. Sorry if i have bad english i hope you understand.
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    Budget PSU For A Dell Optiplex Build

    Im building a d ll optiplex gaming system and i have a GTX 570 as a budget card, but need a cheap psu to support it. Any recommendations? On the EVGA site they recommend at least a 500w psu and the card is powered by two 6 pin connectors. Space is not an issue because I plan to upgrade the case...
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    After fresh 8.1 install nvidia geforce won't install.

    Hey so I just installed 8.1, I downloaded Geforce experience, agreed to terms and con. It downloaded updates and when installing it either goes on for a couple of seconds or just exits the program and says Nvidia installer failed. I upgraded my board to asus hero viii alpha and switched the...
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    Laptop suggestion for student

    I am looking for a new laptop that will be a good combination of high performance, long lasting battery life, and lightweight because I will need to take it with me and don't want to have to carry a heavy laptop and the power cord. SketchUp is a program I would like to be able to use and here...
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    Dual-band router: is it faster to run 2 devices on 5GHZ band or to put one on 2.4 GHZ and the other on 5 GHZ?

    I have a Linksys dual-band EA4500 router. I have one SSID running the 2.4 GHZ band and a second running on the 5GHZ band. My question is: I currently exclusively use the 5 GHZ SSID for obvious reasons. But now I am adding a second device I expect to also use considerable (simultaneous)...
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    PHONE to tv

    What plugs do I need to play movies from my Samsung android phone to my new NON SMART ELEMENT TV
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    Is a i3 4170 good for a gtx 960?

    I'm on a budget and found a pc for $300CAD and it was 8gb of ddr3 ram, an i3 4170 and a gtx 960 2gb i think. Is the cpu good enough for the 960? Or will it bottleneck. I'm talking about playing games like rainbow six, fortnite, csgo and other games similar to those.
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    Can't use my gpu

    I have updated my windows and when I tried to open nvidia settings and it says cant detect my gpu but its there I have an mx130 and i3 8th gen with 4gb of ram 4 months of use....I deleted my driver because I saw a page saying my driver might be outdated so I installed the latest one and got...
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    can i run windows 10 on this mobo?

    I have a Foxconn h61mxv rev2.0 with the latest drivers. Cpu is i5-3570 and i have 8 gb ddr3 1600mhz ram. soo, is my mobo compatible with windows 10 or should I install windows 8.1 which is said in foxconn's site to be supported?
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    Samsung 850 EVO M.2

    Hello I have an X370 Gaming Pro Carbon and it wont show up in BIOs, just in windows. I can use it as storage but I want to use it as my system and boot drive and my SSD as my storage(SSD is working fine) I converted it from MBR to GPT and eventually was able to install windows on it but my bios...
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    Computer not turning on at all

    So I built this PC around three years ago, here are the specs Cpu: i5-4460 Gpu: msi r9 390 gaming 8g Motherboard: msi h81m-e34 PSU: EVGA 600b bronze 80+ Ram: cheapest 8gb ddr3 I could find HDD: not sure exactly model but Toshiba 2tb 7200rpm Ssd: Samsung 850 Evo that I boot Windows from...
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    freezing / teleporting players on all games

    ran speed test seem good tryed alot of little stuff seen online no luck any advice heres a link this is a quick example but it happens constantly and is hard to play games https://youtu.be/wGs9q3o6p_E
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    Got a dxgkrnl.sys BSOD, now there's no signal to monitor or USB ports.

    I got a blue screen of death with the dxgkrnl.sys file failing. It gave me a screen saying it was loading error info, but it stayed at 0% for around 10 minutes. So I restarted my computer manually and it booted up with the fans running and everything, but the keyboard, mouse, and monitor don't...
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    My new Build, suggestions any?

    Planning to buy below RIG, please share your review and comments. Do you feel I should make any changes in it to make it better. Processor: Intel core i5 8600K (6 Cores, 6 Threads, 4.30Ghz) Motherboard: Intel Z370 Chipset RAM: 16 GB DDR4 2400Mhz Memory Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070...
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    8350k ($225) or 7600k ($120)?

    $226- 8350k or $120- 7600k(used) For 100$ I think 7600k all the way for value but @ $120 I start thinking of new features newer chipset warranty newer mobo etc Been going crazy from 8350k/8400/8600k or 2600(x) I love comparing but I’m really stuck honestly I wish I had the money to...
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    Minecraft java version not responding

    I have paid for minecraft java version today, my son is trying to start to play Minecraft but keeps getting the not responding message, we have tried uninstalling and starting again but the same happens. Any advice please
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    Unstable gpu usage in open world games

    So i have bought new laptop dell inspiron 7577 with gtx 1060 maxq but every time i try to play any open world game like the Witcher or final Fantasy xv or pubg etc... My gpu usage be like 70 or 60% and my fps be like 40 or so and some times gpu usage be like 30% if i lower the graphics and the...
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    No signal pc

    I recently got a new motherboard, SSD and CPU so those aren't the problem, no signal to monitor, cable and monitor work, is it a problem with the PSU or gpu. When I plug in a keyboard it dosent light up. Urget please!!! Also idk if ram works I only have one stick
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    Dell 380 or 780 SFF ?

    Hi guys, I am undecided between which to buy, a Dell 380 or 780 SFF ? the specs are kind the same, what would be the best choice? Thanks
  31. misssmith11

    Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones 2018

    Find the best headphones for your budget and lifestyle. Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones 2018 : Read more
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    Windows menu layout

    So I've been changing some settings on windows to get the best settings for gaming and that changed how my windows menu layout looks like as shown: http://prntscr.com/k56m2y If anyone can help me is there anyway I can get it back to default, thank you.
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    Is the Ryzen 5 2600x/ Ryzen 7 2700x compatible on the Dell Inspiron 5675 Model

    I bought the Dell Inspiron 5675 and I want to upgrade the CPU to either a Ryzen 5 2600x or a Ryzen 7 2700x. The current CPU is a Ryzen 5 1400 and the motherboard is a x370 AM4 chipset. Will the new Ryzen CPUs be compatible on that motherboard and model?
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    Would an NZXT X52 Radiator utilising only one of its 120mm fans be adequate?

    So I've run into a bit of a space issue in my Corsair 570X trying to run the X52 at the top of the case, not the front. Please proceed to roll your eyes on my behalf. I have the i7 8700K, however won't be overclocking it at the moment, I am aware that this cooling solution would not be...
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    Alibaba CPU - share your opinion

    Hello guys, I am interested in buying some CPU from Alibaba. What do you think about this particular one? - https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Original-lntel-Processor-i7-4790K-Quad_60744148470.html?spm=a2700.7724838.2017115.137.59727768NbUQEE
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    PC freezes after switching to a 4k monitor

    So i recently bought the 28" UH750 QLED UHD Monitor and when i'm playing games the PC randomly freezes for no reason and i have to restart the pc,i use my old 1080p (ASUS VX238H) monitor as well as a secondary screen PC specs: CPU:Core i7-7700K GPU:MSI GTX 1080 Gaming X (this gpu is conected to...
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    Gtx 1080 G1 gaming or Gtx 1070 Ti?

    Hello all, I have to choose between following GTX 1080 G1 gaming for 775 $ and a GTX 1070 ti for 660 $ which should I choose, plz keep in mind that budget is not issue here, I am confused between which one of the two performs better since one is a ti version Regards
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    Corsair Vengeance 2x8 CL14 3000 MHz RAM & z370 tuf pro overclocking

    I'm planning on buying Corsair Vengeance 2x8 CL14 3000 MHz RAM, instead of my 2.4 mhz gskill 16 gb rams. But the question is will I be able to run rams at 3.5 mhz using xmp option ? Is it avaliable for z370 tuf pro ? And is it worth buying ?
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    Corsair vs550 psu

    I bought rx 480 4gb but my psu (the one that installed on my pc right now ) i think its Chinese brand or something like this but don't have 8 bin or 6 bin connector I want to buy a budget psu so i go to YouTube and search for psu can handle this card and found this VS550 550W 80+ so is this...
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    gtx 1070 bottleneck question

    soo i had a gtx 1060 3gb .. buying a gtx 1070 8gb now .. i have an i3 3210 ik HUGE bottlneck.. but my dream was always to buy a gtx 1070 and this will be my final card till i get a part tiime job which is approx of 3 years or 4 years later my question is will be the bottleneck be the same with...