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    Question Unusual battery readings and sudden, rapid battery wear level on my brand new gaming laptop ?

    My battery has had weird fluctuating design capacity readings and then suddenly the wear level on it went flying up to 18.8%. To be clear I’ve owned this laptop for only up to 2 months at most. From everything I’ve read, most people don’t even have a 18.8% wear level on their battery even after...
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    Question Brand new pieces - PC stopped working, white led display showing on CPU and I can't shut down unless thru PSU

    As title says. Yesterday I got my new pieces, motherboard, ssd m.2, cpu and a new case. I put it all together and gave it a test and it all worked. Got windows 11 running, did a lot of checks and nothing failed. Tested a few games, did benchmark through cpu-z and no problem whatsoever. All temps...
  3. _EZsimple_

    Question 12900k running really hot 98 to 100c (brand new build)

    I have a i9 12900k on an Asus ROG strix 690-e and a 3080ti (this is my first build) and I’m running what I feel is way to hot in game it’s at 98 to 100C Case: Nzxt H9 Elite CPU: 12900k Mobo: Asus Strix 690-E AIO: Deep cool LT720 GPU: Gygebyte 3080 ti OC PSU: nzxt 1000 gold+ ( Brand new )...
  4. Premixed8

    [SOLVED] Wrong use of screws causing short circuit in brand new motherboard

    Hello, I am building a new pc for the first time, and just finished installing everything. So as one does I plug in the power to install windows, but when I do that a short circuit occurs and the power fell out. In the midst of troubleshooting I start plugging out cables from the power supply to...
  5. Pepparhh

    [SOLVED] Have I got a faulty motherboard?

    So I was starting to make a new build the other day heres the specs of the build NEW BUILD MOBO: AsROCK B450 Steel legend am4 (atx size) (The motherboard was already updated to support my CPU) CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6ghz RAM 2x Corsair vengeance LPX 16GB 3200Mhz PSU: Cooler master 600w MWE...
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    which ssd better for me

    kingston ssdnow 300v 120gb intel 335 80gb adata xpg sx900 128 gb
  7. R

    Will the CPU cooler fit in the case?

    Few questions all related to OC'ing Case: cooler master k 280 CPU: AMD X4 750k MOBO:F2A75M-D3H CPU cooler: cooler master hyper 212 evo plan is to OC the cpu using that mobo which i heard isnt very good at OC, whats your opinions and views? At the current moment this is the only cooler that...