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So here's my build: i5 4690k 8gb-kit crucial ballistix sport series ddr3 MSI r9 390 8gb ASUS B85M-G motherboard Cooler master n300 tower case Xilence XP600 performance C 600 watt Toshiba DT01ACA series 1TB SATA 6gb/s TP link network card So will everything fit in the motherboard PCI slots...

So just as the title Is the AMD A10-6790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor compatible with the Asus A88XM-A Micro ATX FM2+ Motherboard I'm thinking of building a of I want to know if it's compatible

My build cosnsists of i7-6700 h170 gigabyte gaming 3 mobo r9 390 16gb ddr42133 mhz ram 250g samsung evo 1tb wd digital I may have wired the front panel controls wrong , but then again. I don't know how to wire and can you help me or give me a picture of yours to help me.

Hello guys, I'm looking to supports this Cooler Master Thunder 450w msi 970 gaming motherboard. Here's my PC specs: cpu-amd fx-6300 6 core motherboard msi-970 gaming gpu-Gainward NVIDIA GT610 2 GB DDR3 Graphics Card ram 6gb 1300 mhz HDD- 1TB...

My sound driver keeps waking my PC from sleep mode. I'm really not sure what to make of it. It's not on a wake timer, but when I check my last wake request it's always Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller. Any advice? Currently using Windows 10. http://i.imgur.com/o8xuKD8.png

I found out that my hd 4830 have bios from 2008 and than i found out that there is version from 2009,so i decided to update it and found tutorial here on the site followed step by step and i updated it....when i finished i restarted pc and now im only getting ,,mod not supported error" i can not...

Hi forum, I was recently looking into a new case to upgrade to as my current bitfenix Prodigy is loud as with my H60 and huge as fan in the front. So I'm looking at quiet as possible without giving up too much cooling performance for my build. Also, I figured that getting an air cooler over a...

Hey, I have been getting BSODS mostly ingame(Guild wars 2), but now it has started happening at other times too. Here are my .dmp files: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_MtWr5lq6CqUkY4dzg5ZmQyTDA/view?usp=sharing. I'm wondering what my first steps should be, I have reverted to a previous...

Hello, I purchased a new WD Blue 750GB Sata II Hard drive to replace my old 320gb drive due to what I was told a "hard drive" failure. Anyways, when I hook the new hard drive to the laptop and insert the USB drive with Windows 7, I receive an error of "No bootable device-- insert boot disk...

I am planning on upgrading my core 2 duo/ 4gb ddr 2, gt 220 pc to a quad core, either q6600 or q9400. The q9400 more expensive, around 50% more than q6600. My question is: if both processors are overclocked to 3.0 or 3.2, is there any significant difference of performance between them? Which...

Hi guys, I've just had the motherboard on my pc upgraded after it was found to have problems intermittent sata connections. It was upgraded to an MSI gaming 970. This is a system that I've had for about 8 months and I got a good feeling for how it did run. Now, the general performance of the...

No Audio when connected from HP laptop to Vizio Smart TV. Video is still coming. Tried all the things. Dont see HDMI in audio playback devices. My HP Envy Laptop Model is HP Envy 15t - j1000 series. I tried updating all the drivers but didnt work. Dont see any HDMI driver in Device Manager

Hi all, Before I start please refrain from saying " Why don't you just get a gaming desktop and etc " Right I have the MSI GS60 2QE which is a wonderful gaming machine but there are some games and programs where I need the extra power and I was wondering how well do the external graphic card...

i'm choosing between these two http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NVODXR4/ref=psdc_284822_t2_B00NN0GEXQ http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TPLKR7Q/ref=psdc_284822_t1_B00NN0GEXQ any other suggestions welcome but i'm not trying to pay more than 350 $

Still getting no operating system found can i down load window 7via USB from my cell phone? I'm new and don't know what to do next to get this laptop to work HELP

I can't decide what color to go with for my new computer case. White or Black http://www.fractal-design.com/home/product/cases/define-series/define-r5-white-window or http://www.fractal-design.com/home/product/cases/define-series/define-r5-black-window

hi everyone i recently updated from windows 8 to 8.1(2-3 weeks back) and now sometimes my taskbar doesn't work , that option for shut down that pops up when we move cursor to right side also doesn't show and pressing windows key even doesn't work.moreover anything that i minimize to taskbar...

I have had an odd crash where it will shut down after playing certain games. Most of the time is in a high action type moment but not always. The screens will go black and you will hear a stuttering sound. After this you are forced to restart manually. I replaced my entire computer, PSW, CPU...

Hi Guys, I used to have a problem with my RAM like this and I bought new RAM and upgraded from 8GB to 16GB a while back and never had this problem since but now it's started happening again but even worse! This is what I see on startup on a regular basis all of a sudden: http:// I have tried...

I tried uninstalling the keyboard driver and restarting... that didn't help, i also restarted and shut down... still having the same weird issue already checked and the filter or sticky keys were not activated. ... i'm using a usb keyboard for now but since i'm using a laptop it's quite a pain...

Hey everyone. I have built a couple of computers in the past (last one was about 3 years ago) and was just wanting to get some input from the community on this new build. AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO MSI 970A-G43 ATX AM3+ Motherboard G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB)...

Iam doing heavy graphic work ( 3D rendering, photoshop, after effects, 3D Max ,,,,,, Etc) I also play games Please dont create false info. Thanks in advance

PLEASE HELP ME GUYS!!!!!!! BUDGET - 120€ Please add links for low price case, power supply, motherboard, etc. WHOSE WILL FIT TOGETHER! I don't know how to know if components will fit together!??!?! I don't need hdd, cpu, ram, gpu. I have these details yet! Can I get good case with psu...

Hi guys. I'm wondering how normal it is to experience minor fps drops or stutter in open world games such as WoW or Skyrim. I'm running a gtx 970, i7 5820k cpu, 16 gb ddr4, 850 samsung pro ssd with wow/skyrim and OS on it. I'm running both wow and skyrim with vsync and tripple buffering...

I want to buy a computer with $1500 and I have some certain goals. I want an intel core, but I don't know beyond that. I also want to be able to play modded minecraft and gta v without frame rate issues. I want the computer to look cool, as well as function completely. I also want those blue...

my 3 year old hit the power button while my laptop was updating. now when i power it on it has a box that says windows was shut down during an update..... can i fix this in the bios menu? or with a restoration point?

Hi, I have recently decided to update my computer but am unsure on what I should put my money into as i am not to hot on whats hot. I would like a PC that will run the latest games (such as Arma 3 and Witcher 3) on ultra settings. I know I need to update my graphics card and add more RAM not...

Hi, So it seems Yahoo has manifested into my computer some how. I have tried conventional ways i.e Changing the search engine in google chrome settings. Checking extensions. Checking for unnecessary programs. But so far nothing has helped! No out of place programs. No Unheard of extensions...

When it comes to the internet, if it's not broadband, I'm somewhat technologically illiterate. My question is, will this device allow me to access the internet via my home computer? If not, is there a way to do so? Thanks in advance for any help given.

I'm from India, and I'm about to purchase a new laptop to satisfy my gaming, rendering requirements. I'm an architectural student, hence I do a lot of renderings in vray. The laptop that I've shortlisted is Lenovo y50 70 Specs are as follows: Intel i7 4720HQ 8gb ddr3 4 Gb ddr5 gt860m 1...

Hey guys today i went to the shop and i told them that i want to buy the sapphire r9 290 tri-x oc but that one was not available.Well to tell u the truth i tried to find this gpu but its really hard to find because almost no one has it. The shop where i went to he said that he could arrange it...

me and my friend had came up with this for my upcoming first PC building, Http://pcpartpicker.com/p/tqjTRB and I was trying to see if there are improvements from prices to the parts itself

A couple of weeks ago my PC made a loud pop and stopped working. After replacing the power supply it is behaving very strangely. When trying to start Windows 7 (64, Home Premium) in normal mode, it seems to lose power briefly - the power supply fan and the CPU fan stop momentarily, then it does...

Hey fellow pc members, At the beginning of this week I built my first pc and booted it up. Installed the OS and some of the drivers that came with the mobo/gpu. However just today I encountered 2 problems. The first is the extremely slow boot for a bran-new pc. It took 20 seconds for the mobo...

Hello everybody i tried to find NZXT Cracking X61, but it's not available and I searched everywhere Do you suggest for me another CPU cooling system which is also controlled led with the radiator seem as well as NZXT Not to mention the silence also! iam really confused with H100i GTX or...

I can connect my A52F laptop via wired medium, bt unable to connect via WIFI.Can you plz suggest me How could i find the WIFI in my Asus Notebook.

Hey there... I am planning to build a new PC, but i dont know what to choose, i was looking between the Xeon E5 2620 and a i7 5820K, this build will mainly use for programs like Maya, 3D Max, Autocad, etc. also i´m planning to get a Quadro K2200, do you have any suggestion of what i should...

My question is that if i buy a domain and host soe website on it....can i after sometime remove that website and again host some other on that domain name?

Hi guys, I'm not able to play any games online. I can run fifa world, but it wont connect me to an online opponent (keeps showing the "connecting to opponent,please wait" but nothing happens. I'm not able to play with my friends either. any idea what the problem might be? I'm not using any...

Dear Friends-- I have a Dell 435t/9000. A port has died and I tried buying a *new* motherboard. No such luck, it also died. I need to know what barebones system I need to reuse my existing components that all work fine. I have i7 cpu 12 GB of 1gb ddr3 RAM 4 1TB sata drives that I use in two RAID...