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I purchased the Asus Q405UA on a good black Friday deal along with 2 monitors. 1 hdmi to hdmi and another usb c to hdmi. However, I can't seem to get 2 monitors to display at once. I 've tried a bunch of different setups, but never could get it running. Is this a limitation of the on board...

What games can I play on a Intel HD 2500? I have an i3 3220 3.3ghz and 8GB RAM and I wanna know what games I can play on low settings with atleast 1024x728 resolution and 30 FPS. And yes I am planning on buying a new graphic card.

First, I uninstalled the old version and installed the new version from Microsoft official website. But now I can't install Windows .NET Framework. Please help me.

So I’ve upgraded to the mai 390 edge ac mother board with a i7 9700k , rtx 2080ti 3200mhz of ram 16 gb, 500 gb m.2 evo So I’ve made sure everything was wired to the right places on the board and doubled my tracks for no mistakes. As I when to go turn on the pc the ram rgb it lit up all fans...

my computer : AMD Ryzen 2600...

I recently bought Scythe Fuma revb inorder to oc my ryzen 2600x to 4.1ghz/4.2ghz . I managed to get 4.1ghz at 1.3125 vcore. Running prime95 with small fft 1344k(min-max) for 30 min gives me an average of 74.4ºC (tctl/tdie) and a maximum of 81.8ºC. Are these temp okay and my cooler doing well or...

Okay so i am thinking about upgrading my GPU along with CPU and Motherboard. My current specs are : i5 4690k GTX 970 8gigs corsair vengeance So i want to upgrade my PC a little , so was thinking about buying 2070 initially but looking at the benchmark of 1660ti,2060 and 2070. 1660ti is...

Hi, guys I have an odd problem trying clean install win10. Been trying for 6x times and it is either stuck at getting ready or stuck in endless winlogo loop. ++++++++++ Mobo: GA B85M DS3H A Processor: Intel i3-4150 C HDD: WDC WD5000AAKS +++++++++ Before me attempting to clean install it was...

so I bought this pre-built pc a couple of months ago the cpu is a i5 2500 and the gpu is a 1060 3gb and the mb is a Foxconn h61mxe/-s/-v/-k so during idle time the temps overall are around 40-50ish which is alright but the problem starts when I game the max it'll go would be 85 which as you can...

Internet has been fine for months, but has slowly deteriorated the past few days. Now it's just not working, or at least the download speed part of it isn't. The ping and upload speed are normal, but the download is very low. I have powered the modem and router on and off a few times, and have...

about a month to two months ago i was able to play my games fine, but after recently getting an ssd my performance has been less than great. i have trouble with almost all titles i play except for games you could run on a toaster. I have 12 gigs of ddr3 ram at 1333, an i7 4770, and a gtx 980...

Hi! I have built a computer, but I’m thinking on adding some extra fans to the desktop. I have a Fractal Design Meshify C TG and it comes with two fans. I don’t know if I should put both of the stock fans on the front or if it would be better to use fans like the arctic f14. Thank you! P.S...

Does anyone know of a good way to use a device seen as an analog joystick (in Windows 7) with games that only allow mouse input? I have fixed arcade guns connected to my PC via an Ultimarc Apac. They work very well with mame but I can't use them with gun games on the model 2 emulator. Games...

Hello everyone, I want to know if I put an iso game file on my external hdd, can I install it to my default storage which is ssd (which is in my pc case I mean, what is only 240 gb so the iso file and the installed game itself not fit at the same time thats why I want to chose this option)

I will be entering college as a computer engineer in 6 months, and I am sadly leaving my desktop behind in favor of a laptop. I want something that I will be able to game on, hence the two gaming laptops, but I am not sure which one to choose. I am looking at the RTX 2070/8760H version of the...

I want to upgrade from a stock cooler to a Hyper 212 Evo for my AMD FX6200 (will eventually upgrade to an FX8350) I was wondering if the Hyper 212 Evo would fit in my case without problems. My case: Skyline ATX-948WB ATX Thanks

Vote now for the Best PC Build under $2,000! Here are the final five: Je Suis Monsieur Blender by Lutfij Vega 7 is Love, Vega 7 is Life by TechyInAZ Challenger II by ScrewySqrl Space Saver by LogainofHades All Work and No Play is Just Sad by Shrapnel_Indie Welcome to the Spring 2019 Best...

Yesterday, at night i turn on the computer. Everything is working except no display. I take out the graphic card and both ram . Take out the motherboard battery for 5 minutes and put it back. Use eraser to rub the ram and put only one back. Then, the display is back. Then, i slowly put back the...

I'm doing my first PC build and as far as I'm aware I assembled everything correctly but for some reason one of my two ram cards isn't being registered and I tried taking them both out and swapping places but still no luck and now I'm kinda hesitant to go back in and do more because when I did...

So my PC wont post if I have a single ram chip inserted in the B1/B2 channel dimms. Any combination of A1 and/or A2 will boot but is not optimal because it is single channel and not XMP capable. After reading a ton of forums I am assuming that the problem was too tight of my CPU cooler, but...

Hello I’ve been looking all around the Internet for a definite asnwer to this, but I keep getting confused, and some people say different things. Can a DisplayPort v1.4 be able to get me 165FPS if my screen is 240Hz and I have a setup that can do it? Or is it limited to 120Hz on a DP v1.4? Is...

So the thing is i have been buying new hdds or getting the old ones replaced because my pc starts freezing after a few days of installing OS and other applications on my mechanical 1tb hdd 7200rpm (seagate barracuda) my specs are: i5 2320 , digilite h61m ps3 (motherboard) , 8gb ddr 3 (1333 mhz)...

Hello, i'm trying to troubleshoot why my games are taking so long to load up, especially arma 3. When I attempt to join a server it takes an age. I thought maybe this was due to it loading the textures? So maybe then my ssd were at fault? I downloaded as ssd and ran 1gb test on both ssds. Hyper...

I have MSI G41M-P28 motherboard, now im wondering if these ram sticks could work. 2x4GB DDR3 KingMax 1333mhz Thanks in advance!

Hey I want to record pc games without losing any FPS so I can play competitive. What is the best option.

Hello, I apologize if this is a dumb question, but do motherboards have a maximum CPU core support? I'm still deciding between this two motherboards and I was more inclined to the strix untill I saw the "supports up to 8 cores". The ch7 doesnt even have info on core support. I wish to keep the...

Processor ~ AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard - Aaya B350 Graphic Card - GTX 2060 6 GB Hard drive - Seagate 2TB SSD - Samsung EVO 860 250GB RAM - Hyper X fury Black 8 GB 2133Mhz Cabinet - Corsair spec 02 Powersupply - CX600 Monitor -Samsung 27 inch (68.5 cm) Curved

So I built this computer a little over 2 years ago in an attempt to build a good gaming PC with a $1000 dollar range. This resulted in me buying these components: CPU: I7-4790K GPU: GTX 1060 RAM: 16GB G.Skill DDR3 1600 MHz Motherboard: ASRock h97m pro4 PSU: 550 Watt (EVGA I believe) CPU Cooler...

Hello people, I am mainly posting this because this is my third (!) Corsair H115i to fail (1. pump failure, 2. liquid clogged, 3. liquid is about to clog or there is air inside, temperature increase). I let a shop build my pc and they are now sending me an NZXT Kraken X62 instead (they said...

Hi everyone I recently checked task manager for the first time in a while because I had to shut a program down, but I noticed my RAM is sitting at 7Gb at idle? I know there is no way this is normal. Any suggestions? (G.skill Trident Z RGB 2x8GB) (Windows 10 64bit)

After building a new computer last weekend I've had a strange experience with opening web pages that has persisted for the entire week. I use Chrome as my primary browser. After I turn on the computer web pages, for several minutes, are slow to load in Chrome. I get the "Establishing secure...

Ok I built a new computer and after the installation i can’t find my GPU. It works with the integrated GPU. This is what I’ve done to get it to work. The GPU has enough power, the lights are on and the fans connected to the gpu are spinning. ive tested the GPU on both slots on my computer with...

I've never built a pc and I keep forgetting how this works... First off, it seems like mainstream cpus havew ay too few lanes, but anyway... I have a 2700x cpu. Am I correct that I connect my gpu directly to the cpu, ie it doesn't use mobo lanes? If so, why do some mobos have 2 pcie 3.0 x16...

So i was wondering which gpu is good for i3 7100 for AAA games... i dont wanna play games on ultra settings just want normal graphics with no lags. Spec Cpu: i3 7100 Mob: Asus H110m-k Ram: 8 GB Psu: Thermaltake 530 w bronze 80 plus

So, currently i'm running a leadtek GTX970 4GB. i am limited on budget but i was hoping i was able to get a much more cheaper GTX 1000 Series since the new RTX is out. So, which one is appropriate to replace my old card? i am narrowing down my choices as below. (at the same time i am planning...

I currently have a GT 710 2GB. I'm looking forward to upgrade to GTX 1050 Ti in few months, would I able to upgrade it on the gig? The specs are, 8GB RAM, Motherboard " Gigabyte H6M1-S1 Rev 2.0" And my chip is " Intel Pentium G2010 " . Is this supported and how much of a bottleneck would this...

Hey guys im having a problem with my pc everytime i boot the pc first time after a proper shutdown i will certainly get a BSOD after an hour of boot then it will reboot on its own and no BSOD occur after that. This has been going on for weeks now and it is really frustating for me.It even occurs...

Okay so when i add up my 4 default hard drive folders (pictures, documents, video, music) it gives 150gb of data. But when i go to my drive on which all this data is stored it says there is only 150gb left of the 500gb originally. So apparently i use i use 200gb more than i can see from the...

I recently bought a new Gtx 1050ti. My pc has an i3 4150 processor, 4gb ddr3 ram, 450 W psu and 1TB hdd. But I don't know why I get so much of frame drops( in games like Apex legends(30-35 fps) and Rise of the tomb raider(sometimes 45+, but when action scene comes, it drops to 15-20fps). Frame...

Greetings people, I was using Windows 8.1 for a while and i had some performance issues in games but since my machine is a bit older, i got used to it. My CPU is: AMD Athlon X4 860k, GPU is ASUS R7 250 2GB DDR5, SSD Kingston A300 series and Motherboard is MSI 7721. With that hardware, i had...