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    Looking to upgrade my PC (AMD-6300,GTX 1060)

    Hey there, need some help/suggestions on what to get to upgrade my pc for better performance. Right now, i have the AMD-6300 CPU and GTX 1060 GPU, 8GB ram and 2TB HDD. I want a GTX 1070 for better game performance which im looking for but after researching, im learning that it will bottleneck my...
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    Upgrade for GC GT620

    I want to upgrade my pc with a more powerful Graphics card, y currently own a GT620, is very basics for the things i do with it , which card do you think could be the best option? Here are my specs and some photos https://photos.app.goo.gl/bjiaKLwuwvm9SmkJ6 Summary Operating System...
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    Cannot find a new Laptop Screen

    Hello Tom's Guide Forums. A few months ago a buddy of mine stepped on my laptop and the screen shattered. It still works, but there is a spidering crack that moves from the center to the edges, making it hard to work on. The model number is the HP-Y013CL. I've already looked on the PartSurfer...
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    Help for choosing my new laptop

    Hi, I'm buying a new laptop soon, and I can't decide between these two ASUS and Lenovo models: ASUS: Intel Pentium N4200 processor with dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX (N16V-GMR1) GDDR5 2GB graphic card Lenovo: Intel® Core™ i3-6006U Processor with Integrated Intel HD 520. Which one would be...
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    My laptap not turning on

    My asus notebook pc x453SA won't turn on and the status indicator just keep on blinking green why?
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    Acer aspire v5 ZRQ 573 cant turn on

    Hello, when i try to connect usb mouse, I push inside connecors. But i push it to not usb place. Now i cant turn on laptop. What i need to change? Image https://ibb.co/kPqXDT
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    Running RGB in serial vs parallel?

    I have an Asus Rog Strix Z270I mobo, which has 1 12V, 2 Amp RGB header. I want to use it for lighting, specifically with an RGB four-way splitter with individual RBG strips attached to each splitter. I'm seriously confused as to how many this can handle. If a strip is 12V, and you're attaching...
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    Securely erase 100gb from 1tb hdd?

    Are there any programs that allow you to securely erase only a certain portion of a hard drive? I have recently upgraded my hard drive and would like to securely erase the space that I had used up, which is 100gb approx from a 2tb drive. Whats the best program that can run in the backround of...
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    Very strange popup

    Every few weeks when i start up my computer this pops up, windows defender says nothing's wrong. should I be worried? edit: turns out it was a corrupted file that usually comes with lenovo computers, thanks for the help everyone.
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    Optimum space for ssd

    I have a 200gb ssd that I have my os on and a couple games. It has 135gb left so including extra space left for saved games, how much space should I leave for my ssd? Also does having my os on the ssd affect how much space should be left?
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    VGA dies after repasting by Liquid metal

    Hi everyone. Yesterday I repasted my MSI 1070 Gaming X with Liquid metal. When I plugged in and turned on PC, I heard a busting sound from the VGA and the screen went black. How can I fix it now? Thanks
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    Corsair 600W or Silverstone 700W Power Supply?

    For a system that will be using: Ryzen 7 2700X Cryorig C7 Cu + Noctua NF-A9x14 Asus X470-I motherboard 32GB DDR4-3200 RAM m.2 SSD EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SC2 Dan Cases A4 SFX v2 Exact PSUs are the Corsair SF600W 80+ Gold and Silverstone SX700-LPT 80+ Platinum. Corsair model is an SFX and...
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    I need some help with overclocking my ASRock AB350M

    Alright so I currently have a built pc, I have had it for about 3 months and it’s running pretty slowly. So I’d like to overclock it. I am open to download any new tools that I may need, tools I already have are EVGA Precision XOC, and EVGA OC Scanner. (Benchmarking tool for specifically EVGA)...
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    intels server cpu

    So i have a question about wether the xeon x5650 will fit on any lga 1366 mobo either server or consumer ones. Also will any heatsink that supports lga 1366 fit on the server mobo, or do i need any special ones. Also do server mobos need normal ddr memory? Dont know alot about intels socket...
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    Pc speakers or bookshelf??

    I am looking for a new pair of speakers for my computer(have Logitech X-230, have had them for over 10 years) I would use it most of the time for movies/videos/music and gaming. So far Aperion pc speakers have caught my eye. Altough they do not come with a subwoofer which I would really like...
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    Is this a good replacement Case for my GPU rendering rig?

    Hello there, my main rendering and storage rig, while performing up too snuff, is far bigger than I need it to be. It is currently housed in the Rosewill Blackhawk Ultra which is taking up too much room and is limiting what I want to do in here. In order to alleviate this I have decided to...
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    1060 6gb MSI GAMING X or 1060 6gb GAINWARD PHEONIX GOLDEN SAMPLE

    Should i go for msi or gainward ??
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    Gtx 980 vs gtx 1060 vs RX 580

    I have a 1050 ti, and would like more power, i can find all of them at around the same price, which one will should i buy. My motherboard is an intel h81-s2h-s2h
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    Asus VG248QE black screen

    i have a Asus VG248QE and every now and then the screen just black screens. Sometimes it doesnt do it in weeks but a few days it can black screen about every 5 minutes... someone who had this same problem or anyone that knows how to fix it?
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    How much will i benefit from upgrading? Single Channel DDR4 16GB 2400Mhz

    Thank you for taking your time first of all, Currently I have 1 stick of DDR4 2400mhz ram (16GB), so technically 1200mhz. I was told i would get higher results if i upgrade to dual channel, i have 2 options, either sell the memory i have right now and buy 2x8 (16GB) 3200mhz, or buy the same of...
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    Do I connect my bluetooth sound bar so my tv will be bluetooth

    I have a blue tooth sound bar and a vizio non blue tooth and would like to run alexa thru the TV so I can hear the tv thru alexa
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    Do I need really need a Nvidia Quadro?

    Hey there, I'm going back to university as a grad student and I'm planning to get a laptop for my studies. I'll most likely run SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, MS office, LaTeX, and Photoshop on my laptop. And I've read that Nvidia Quadro is best suited for such CAD modelling and rendering done in...
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    Should I go back to Windows 7

    Hello there, I'm new here, And I'm just wondering If I could go back to windows 7, As I'm a Windows 10 User, Because In Windows 10, I'm countering a lot of problems such as(system crashing, directx 9 doesn't work with w10,and much more), And because Windows 10 is still in development, So I'm...
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    Monitor suddenly got no signal

    Hey guys, this problem occured suddenly since my pc is newly build and i had no problem using it for a week. When I was watching movie, the screen glitch a little which i assume the video file problem and after some time the screen turns black and no signal to monitor. Here's solution I've...
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    Windows Installer Won't Cancel

    I've been trying to install a few things, and they all stop because of an "installation in progress". I've been through a few threads, and I was lead to Windows Installer, but whenever I try to cancel it, it just won't go away, and the Startup Type is greyed out when I try to disable it: I...
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    Headphones and mic adapter

    Hi, I would like to use my apple earbuds with an inline mic but my case (nzxt s340 elite) has two separate audio and mic inputs, one 3.5 mm for each). What type of adapter would i need to use my apple earbuds for audio and recording at the same time? Thanks!
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    Doubts about ssd

    Making a normal ssd into an external drive with a case, will it lose read and or write speed?
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    looking for a bluetooth speaker under 250$

    hi guys I want to sugest me a bluetooth speaker about 250$ i dont care much about the quality i just want it to be very loud loud enough to fill a school bus with sound
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    NAT is strict on my wifi adapter, but not on wired connection

    NAT is open, but only when I use ethernet cable. I had to buy Wifi-adapter since my room mate does not want the wire in his room (router is in his room) I bought this: D-Link DWA-182 And when I try to play games with it says that NAT is strict, when it should open... What can I do?
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    Amimon's Adapting Its Video Streaming Technology For Wireless VR

    Another company announced its intent to enter the wireless VR market. Amimon, which currently serves the medical industry, Hollywood, and the drone market, is looking for partners to license its technology to untether XR devices. Amimon's Adapting Its Video Streaming Technology For Wireless VR...
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    Are these numbers/temps ok?

    Its an i7 8700k with a Noctua D15 on. It's running stock settings with my Gigabyte gaming 5 (whether it's turboing or whatever). I was playing IL2 Battle of Stalingrad on Ultra settings https://imgur.com/a/1qXsM