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So I was trying to change the default location of my downloads from chrome so they would go straight to my desktop. I looked up how to do it on google and it told me to go into the properties of the download folder and change the location to the desktop folder, but this only merged the folders...

HI Guys!!! I listened strange sounds from the pc... it was like the cpu fan was broken ord dirty... I opened the case I blew on the fan and don't have right now anymore this issue ... I'm asking you which cpu fan do you suggest for my configuration in case it happens again.. I changes in...

I have an USB flash drive which I cannot open on any computer. PC does make a sound when I plug the USB flash drive into it, but the USB stick is not listed in the "Computer" section. DISKPART does see it, but prints No Media in the Status row and doesn't recognize the USB's size. I have tried...

Hello, If someone could help me with my laptop troubles, I'd greatly appreciate it. I recently (~1 month ago) bought a new laptop (HP Pavillion 15-cw0). It has an SSD for the OS and programs, and a larger hard drive for bigger data. It is sometimes speedy and doesn't get bogged down opening...

Hello everyone, For work I can choose a new computer. I would use it for light work and heavy gaming :-) As I'm mostly stationary I would prefer a desktop. From the list I can choose from, I made this selection. But now I need to make a decission, and that's where I need your opinion: ACER...

I installed the crack version of Windows 10 into the ssd and it worked for a day. But then the blue screen of death happened. I removed the ssd and ran the pc again and I entered into the BIOS. Now, is there a way where I can connect the internal SSD to a laptop and format it? I tried doing that...

My computer crashed in the middle of night and wasnt able to boot back up. I decided to just reinstall windows. Though when i did I originally got unexpected restart when it restarted after installation. I found s topic where it said to go to regedit and change the setup.exe to 3 instead of one...

Hi, I will be slipstreaming the Samsung NVMe Drivers into Windows 7 (boot & install.wim) I am familiar with the DISM commands and procedure. What I am not sure is how Windows would distinguish between the drivers. I want to push drivers for all 3 models 950, 960 & 970. However all have exactly...

Going from a EVGA GTX 770 ACX GPU to an MSI 1070 and getting no signal, I'm suspecting that it's likely my power supply but i'd figure I'd ask the resident experts on the matter. Build: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2400G MB: MSI B350 Tomahawk ATX AM4 RAM: Patriot Viper Elite 16gb HDD: Hitachi Ultrastar...

Hi. The ASUS ROG GR8ii uses 7th gen Core i5 and core i7 processors. It is a waste of our resources to upgrade our core i5-7400 to the i7-7700k. However, we have an E3-1240 V6 processor we could drop in and take the CPUMark to over 10,000. We do this regularly back and forth on other ASUS...

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Im looking to upgrade from a 1080p monitor to a 1440p with a good refresh rate. These two monitors are what i came up with but im not sure which one is better. The ASUS is about 100 dollars more but im willing to pay more for better quality if it is worth it...

Hi all. I have never built a PC before but I have bought the following (as suggested for trading) and am going to put it together myself. I will use online vid’s as my guide and any useful ideas/ hints will be much appreciated. My main question is what cooling fan would I need for the set up...

Hello guys, With this system I want to be able to game, stream, video edit and what not. I plan to safely OC the CPU. Here's the build: Case: Fractal Design - Meshify C Dark TG ATX Mid Tower Case CPU: AMD - Ryzen 7 2700X 3.7GHz 8-Core Processor Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING RAM...

I have a P7-1414 HP with integrated AMD graphics. I have replaced the PSU with an EVGA 600 watt and installed my Nvidia Geforce GTX 590. I plugged the cable into the graphic card and turned on the computer. I got a no signal. I plugged it into the mother board VGI and got a signal. I have...

THREAD UPDATED (LOOK BELOW REPLIES) !! I heard about new HDDs with 5400 RPM speed that's its faster than old 7200 RPM. Consider those 2 HDDs: Western Digital (WD) Caviar BLUE WD10EZEX 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200 RPM 64MB Cache HDD vs Western Digital (WD) Blue WD20EZRZ 2TB SATA 6.0Gb/s HDD While i'm...

hello recently i bought rx 560 and pared it with my core 2 quad 9400 non oc 8GBddr2(800mhz)hyperx asus p5q premium seagate baracuda 7.2k my problem is that pc performing so badly i know that cpu is bottleneck but hey can i eliminate him ? even if not i can use my second build with little...

Hi, Sorry if this is in the wrong place but im looking to get an SSD which I want to install windows 10 on. I have the install on a usb so thats all good but I'm wondering how I would go about activating it since I already activated it on my HDD. Is it locked to my HDD? or is it locked to my...

I have recently got a new 1060 6gb graphics card :). However when i went to install it i could not i plugged it in and turned on my pc and it said plug in the power connectors (a 2×4 pin connector) but i only seem to have one on my power supply. Do i need to buy a more recent psu (mine is old)...

HI! I recently replaced my Gskill V 2400mhz rams to Trident Z 3200mhz ones and noticed a slightly slower boot time than my Gskill V's. Im running at Samsung EVO 850, Ryzen 5 1600@3.8Ghz, 1.26500v via Asrock B350 Pro 4 with Updated BIOS 4.90P. Is this normal or should I do something about it?

So i bought Far cry 5 when it was on sale, but upon installing it when the first time installations popped up, 3 other things installed just fine, but when it got to .NET Framework it just stopped and i have been waiting for it a full day now. I cannot install it manually as i have tried that...

Paired with 8GB 2133mhz ram and an i5 8400, is 3gb of gtx1060 vram enough for 1080p gaming on high? I plan to play newly released AAA titles and use this for the next 2-3 years for now

Hi everyone, i've been reading up on a lot of tips for overclocking not only my gpu but also my cpu to get the most out of my system and i'm just wondering if i could get some assistance. i'm currently running a gtx 1070 hybrid single gpu rig and trying to see if i can get more out of it rather...

Hey Guys & Gals, I'm sure that a few of you are aware of DataHoarders on Reddit. To say the least, a lot of us have storage arrays with stupid amounts of storage for archiving purposes. I've embarked on a new journey to see how many HDDs I can smash into one system without breaking the cooling...

--- Description --- I'm stuttering in games, PUBG (expected), Far Cry 5, Hitman, Need for Speed Payback, Assassin's Creed Origins, Wolfenstien The New Colossus. Drops into the 10-1fps region and it happens randomly. --- SPECS --- Drive : SanDisk 240 GB/Seagate 2TB 7200 RPM. OS : Windows 10 Home...

I'm new to building PC's and I need to see if the parts I picked are compatible. I'm also on the lookout for anything I maybe forgot, tips, errors, or anything else. The PC i'm building is for the purpose of gaming. The max amount of money it has to cost is $950. These are the parts: ■ AMD...

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When I shut down windows the correct way from the start menu. Windows shuts down as normal. Then my pc stays on the power button is a solid color, the fans are running and lights are still on. Just found out If I restart my pc the fans and power lights completely turn off for a second before...

I didn't see any prior threads that are completely similar to my situation.... Running Win 10 and PC completely froze while using it - had to completely power down and attempt to restart. On restart, received the "Reboot and select proper Boot Device..." error. Thought I had a failed hard...

So Finally i can upgrade my pc my current specs are : gtx 960 - i5 6600 - 1440x900 60hz monitor [2007] LOL 1-so i decided to buy a 144hz 1080p monitor 100% sure i will buy this 2-planning to buy gtx 1080 the problem is .. when i play battlefield 1 with the gtx 960 and i5 6600 .. Cpu usage...

Motherboard: Asrock z370 Killer SLI/ac CPU: Intel i5-8400 PSU: Corsair CX600 (600W) RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 DRAM 3000MHz GPU: Gigabyte AORUS RX 580 8GB OS: Windows 7 64bit Home Premium Monitor: Samsung C24FG70 This is a new build, beyond the PSU & OS. The CPU, without...

I currently have a Biostar A55mh mobo with A4-3300. I'm about to purchase A8 3850 to upgrade but am unsure if it is a simple plug and play or requires a bios update or flash. Please help?!

Hi guys. I've loved this community for all its help and tips it's given out for a long time. I'm posting this topic as it concerns me getting a new power supply for my pc. A simple config list would be 3X2TB WD Caviar purple. 2x Samsung Evo 256gb SSD 2x16gb Gskill rip Jaws 2.1Ghz ddr3...

This happened after the computer froze, so I had to turn it off and on. -It reads WiFi signals but upon trying to connect to home WiFi, it gives "Limited Access." Other devices are able to connect to WiFi without issue. -Upon connecting an Ethernet cable or establishing a Tether connection with...

I have an older Vizio and my firestick volume is too loud. Is it the tv or a setting on the fire stick?

I am trying to understand how data is sent across networks and it's kind-of confusing. From what I can tell, you need a gateway address to transfer packets from within a network to outside a network. Does this mean that every single home internet network requires two external IP addresses to...

My hard drive has 99 % load all the time so i get studering in games . I bought new one and it was the same then i reinstall windows and driver but still the same.

I have a sony vaio VPCEH35EN ..2011 model and I want to upgrade its ram and graphic so I just want to can I upgrade it? and also how much higher can I go with ram? 4gb or 6gb

Ive been wanting to build a home nas and to save money i planned on building it myself. A lot of people recommended using ECC memory so i decided im going to get a xeon X3430 but cant find supported motherboards. most people say that most p55 and h55 mobo's will work so wuld this one be ok...

Hello, yesterday i accidentaly knocked over a glass of water on my case, i immediatly shut down Windows. Since it took so long, i switch it of via PSU switch without a proper shutdown. Took out all parts, tried to locate the damage but there was no water,anyway i put them back together and gave...