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    Question want to put modern parts on dell optiplex 7010 case is it possible?

    hello, i want to make sort of a sleeper pc, i want to buy dell optiplex 7010 case and put inside of it my motherboard cooler gpu and everything, i know that you need to remove some of the hdd trays for it. i wanted to know if GIGABYTE B365M AORUS ELITE and CORSAIR RM 750 rtx 2080 super oc from...
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    Question Having to jumpstart PC because case buttons won't work

    So I'm having yet another issue with my Z790 Tomahawk WiFi Here. Basically I can't use the power button on my case with it plugged into the motherboard, It kinda worked a few times when I was putting it all back in the case, but now it just doesn't work, I have to jumpstart it with the...
  3. zraaviisen(ZVN)

    Question Wrong size on be quiet! Pure Power 12 M 850W?

    Hello! I just bought a new RTX 4070ti and wanted to upgrade the PSU aswell. The case I'm using is an older NZXT S340 black and the new PSU is a be quiet! Pure Power 12 M 850W. My older PSU was an EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G2. From what I can tell they both are ATX PS2 but when i installed the PSU...
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    2,800mb/s Kingston SSD installed in a 10gbps Ugreen enclosure is writing way below 1,000mb/s

    I bought a 10gbps Ugreen SSD Case and a 512gb Kingston NV2 SSD with 3,500mb/s read speed and 2,800mb/s write speed. The case came with a 10gbps cable from Ugreen. When I do the data transfer tests, the computer transfers to the SSD at a speed that varies between 50-200mb/s and DiskMark indicates...
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    Question High-pitched Fan Noise

    Hey everyone, I wanted to discuss an issue with the NZXT F140 Core RGB fans in my H7 Elite 2023 Version PC case. Specifically, the front intake fans produce a high-pitched noise that varies with the RPM, as demonstrated in the sound sample. The RPM in the sample consistently stays below 1000...
  6. BayrrBene

    Question 240mm cooler too big for top mount

    Hey, I just started building my gaming PC. My case is the Endorfy Ventum 200 Air, my CPU is an i5-13600KF, and I bought an Endorfy Navis F240 cooler. While building, I realized that my cooler is too big for a top mount in my case. The RAM sticks are a few millimeters in the way of the radiator...
  7. paszol

    Question Is it possible to program an ARGB controller into a computer case?

    I recently purchased a Fractal Air Pop case. One of its features is a colored button that lights up in line with the fans. The problem is that I ordered the case in green color, and the built-in (programmed) modes do not have a static green ARGB color. My question is, is it possible to program...
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    Question tower pc case suggestions if i have 120 mm fans, 240mm radiator, and If i want 40cm GPU clearance for at least a 4080, and enough clrnce for RM1000x

    (i currently own a prebuilt, with some upgraded parts..., but i want to switch cases to fit a 4080 since my current case won't fit. my current case fits 3070) does anyone have any tower pc case suggestions with filters, if i have already have 2 front intake 120 mm fans (about 2.5 cm thick) with...
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    Question what pc case should i buy if my mother board is Asus prime z690-p wifi ddr4 atx wi-fi 6 2.5gbe lan 4 pcie x16 1pcie x1 3x m.2 sata/pcie lga1700 cec ?

    what pc case should i buy if my mother board is Asus prime z690-p wifi ddr4 atx wi-fi 6 2.5gbe lan 4 pcie x16 1pcie x1 3x m.2 sata/pcie lga1700 cec ? i would prefer PC cases that have filters for the psu, front panel, and/or top. I just don't know much about tower sizes for PC cases and all that...
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    Question Which case should I choose, the Lian Li Lancool II or the Lancool 216.

    Which case is better, Lancool II or Lancool 216?
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    Question I need replacement screw for underside of my Lenovo IdeaPad 320 ?

    does 13Pcs/Lot Original Bottom Cover Screw Replacement for Lenovo IdeaPad 330-15 320-15 330C 340C Series come to my laptop Lenovo ideapad 320 how to know? site Lenovo does not answer (computer was bought in 2018) I found this : Zahara 10PCS/Set Screw LCD Hinges Top LCD Back Cover Replacement...
  12. Chris 2224

    Question Closing off psu cover

    Is there a good way to close off the open part thats showing the psu brand? Is there a plate that comes with the case? I want to close it for aesthetic purposes View: https://imgur.com/a/h7WQKc5
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    Question Smaller ATX cases with room for a 4090 GPU ?

    I'm replacing my old Silverstone gd09b with a case that will be big enough for a 4090 without having to squeeze it in. I don't need any drive bays, but decent cooling and airflow are important. I want ATX a case big enough to fit just about any 4090 and power supply within reason, but not...
  14. kartik_subbarao

    Build Advice Quietest cooler, case, fans, power supply for i9-14900K build

    I'm looking for suggestions on the quietest components to support a PC with the following constraints. Don't worry about cost, I'm just looking for the best technical info: CPU: i9-14900K Power: motherboard will be set to enforce stock limits: PL1 = PL2 = 253 W GPU: Nvidia RTX 4090 RAM: 192 GB...
  15. MaxT2

    Question I'm looking for specific screws for the Cooler Master CM Storm Trooper ?

    Hello, I would like to find specific screws that go with Cooler Master’s CM Storm Trooper case. On the picture, the one on the left is one of the standard screws that comes with the case which is used in various places, including attaching cards back brackets and attaching the left and...
  16. CYLKER

    Question i need to find the case that can fit all of my ATX components

    here is the parts list for the build https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CYG8Jy ive found a case thats similar to what i am trying to find but the problem is the price. the SSUPD Meshroom S is a very nice case and exactly what im trying to achieve but unfortunately the case is 150 + i need to buy a...
  17. baldyistaken

    Question Arctic Liquid Freezer II 280/360 and NZXT H Series compatibility ?

    Hello, This is my first time posting thread and building a computer and i need some help with choosing right component. This computer will be for gaming. I've decided on almost all the pieces. But I'm very confused about the AIO and case. The AIO I have in mind is Arctic Liquid Freezer II 280...
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    Question Which Motherboard/CPU combo to upgrade to ?

    Please forgive me if this isn't in the right spot I have never posted in a forum before. Okay so I want to upgrade my mother board so I can also get a better CPU that is more compatible with my GPU and compatible with my case. Specs: Motherboard: H110M PRO-VD CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700 CPU...
  19. Wolfman1983

    Question What is the maximum supported GPU size for the Fractal Design Torrent Case please.

    What is the maximum supported GPU size for the Fractal Design Torrent Case please. I am getting a brand new PC very soon, and I was wondering if the that would fit an Asus ROG OC Strix GPU as I heard they are one of the biggest GPU's. Thank you in advanced.
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    Question cases that can fit a certain GPU, plus...

    Well, I've been having a hard time finding a case that can fit a Zotac 4090 Trinity OC, mostly because most of these new cases have no more slots for Blu-Ray / DVD (5.25 bay) drives (that is the "plus" mentioned in the thread title)... Used that Corsair PC Builder section of their website, but...
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    Question USB-C port on Lian-Li Lancool 216 case gives surge error ?

    Case: Lian-Li Lancool 216 Motherboard: msi mpg b650i edge wifi (yes im serious) Device being plugged in is a USB-C Thumb Drive. I tried reseating and flipping the connector to no avail. The usb-c of motherboard works fine. I think the i/o panel might be faulty but its my first build so maybe...
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    Question PSU and Case Compatibility

    Hi I am going to replace my dead COOLER MASTER v650s PSU with MSI MPG A650GF. OLD PSU: 120 mm fan, 140*150*86 mm NEW PSU: 140 mm fan, 160*150*86 mm The fan grille of old PSU fits exactly with the 115*115 mm ventilation panel at the bottom of my DEEP COOL case. I don't have the MSI yet, but...
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    Question Case fans stopped lighting up about a year into use

    As it says, after a year of no issues one day my fan lights stopped lighting up. They will also turn back on what seems to be completely randomly but I'm not sure. I've looked it up and the things I've already tried are; cleaning PC/PSU, updating Motherboard drivers, seeing if it's an app I...
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    Question Problem with preinstalled case fans and VDG ?

    Hello guys, one question, im first time building a pc, some things are used (gpu, cpu and motherboard (rx 6700 xt-I5 8600K-Z370) psu is a EVGA Super 850w, m.2 1tb ssd and the case is ARCHON 2 mesh rgb I cannot get case fans to work, they are preinstaled 3 rgb fans, i connected them to sata cable...
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    Question Advice on optimizing airflow/cooling on a modern PC in an old case ?

    Do I need to manually adjust fan curve for my PC case fan or should I upgrade to better case? I recently built my HTPC for gaming, hosting Plex server in my living room. I chose case form factor based on sleeper look and clearance under 7" in my living room shelf cabinet. It fits well placed...
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    Question Can I Fit a ATX PSU In my Pc

    I have a Dell Vostro 3888 I have Been Wanting To Upgrade It But The PSU Inside It Is pretty Small It Isn't a Cube Like The PSU I am Buying It Is A cuboid But a Small One I searched All over For its Name But I Couldn't Find It All I know Is The Psu Was made By Dell I Have a Pic For Reference Btw...
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    Question PC Upgrade with RX 6800xt

    Hi guys! I am going to update my current build which I've been using for 1440p high settings gaming since it is no longer feasible with newer games. What I have + want to replace: CPU: intel i7-9700k 3.6ghz GPU: geforce rtx 2070 super 8gb Mobo: Gigabyte Z390D mobo (doesn't need to have wifi, I...
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    Question Recommendation for an Old System?

    Hello! I love retro builds, and I'm working on a Windows XP system with a microATX ASUS mobo. Right now it's an Emachines sleeper, but I'm not fond of the case's strange curvature and incompatible front card reader. Any ideas for a case that: - has two 5.25" drive bays and one 3.5" -...
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    Question Troubleshooting pc issue.

    I was gaming today. My pc screens stopped getting signal from gpuand audio cut out. Case light was on so I tried rebooting the power wouldn't comeback on when I press the button one the case. There is rgb lights from gpu still on, I tried to troubleshoot the psu with a paper clip and see if fans...
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    Question Lia Li Lancool III Side Panel Won't Close

    Hey ya'll so I'm close to finishing my build but I've run into a weird problem where the glass panels on my case can't close due to the bottom panel blocking it's clearance. When I first started the build I completelty screwed out the panel brackets instead of just sliding them off (just me...
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    Question PC case fans stopped working ?

    Hello. Just like in title, the case fans stopped spinning. Here's the thing though, I had problem like this few days ago, but I updated BIOS and the fans started working again (though not immediately, so not sure if updating bios was the thing that helped). Now problem has occured once again...
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    Question What is the use of USB Type-C ports in PC cases ?

    is it worth it to buy PC Case with USB-C ports ? right now I can't think of any other thing that i will use the type-C port for. what are the devices i can use for Type-C in the PC case? P.S. For my work i have many printers that use USB 2.0/3.0. P.P.S. I asked this question because I'm...
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    Question Motherboard screw won't fit into shroud ?

    Same issue as this post, motherboard screw works with standoff but won't fit into the shroud. Info Motherboard - NZXT N7 Z490 Case - Cooler master CMP 510 I'm using the screws that came with the case as there were no screws included with the motherboard.
  34. buster108

    Question New components help needed

    Been rocking a decent enough pc for about 10 years Now but seems either the mb, CPU or ram has packed in. Exhausted troubleshooting I believe to no avail. Not too fussed as is i5-3570k, a low end Asus p8 lx board and 16gb 1600mz ddr3. Also the case is quite old and janky. So I was wondering. I...
  35. Elbaha

    Question Argb fans case

    Hey, guys, I was wondering how my case running 2 argb fans i can change colors and modes from the led button while my mobo doesn’t support argb headers and if I can add another argb fan and control it from the Led Button my case : raidmax x902 mobo : A320 m2h
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    Question Never-ending chirping sound coming from PC and connected speakers ?

    So....I cleaned up my PC from dust ...opened the case, disconnected the cables from the outside and closed everything back in . PC is running great , no problems . ....but now , there is an annoying chirping sound that just won't go away ! If i turn up my speakers manually I hear the chirping...
  37. consptheory77

    Question Is there a way to test a computer case by itself?

    I am planning to build my own desktop this year. I built one desktop before in 2015. I staggered the purchase of that build's parts a little bit, over three months. But because this new desktop I'm planning is very this year, instead of the already past it (two year) Haswell components I was...
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    Question ATX compatible case 17" or under?

    Hello everyone! I'm in a bit of a bind and trying to find a new computer case to transfer my current PC into. The catch is that I need the computer case to be no more than 17" or 431.8mm tall or it wont fit in my space. I've done some digging and found this question posted and answered a few...
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    Question My PC case doesn't have a power switch connector, it only has two reset switches

    Hi, i'm building my first pc and i have a problem with my PC case which is that it doesn't have a Power button switch connector. The thing is that the PC case has the power led connectors (+ and -) and It has 2 reset switch connectors (this two doesn't specify which is + or -, they are like...
  40. 32985720

    Question Best 1U Rack Enclosure for Pi Compute Blade ?

    Hello everyone, I am looking to get a Pi Compute Blade. However I cannot find any good 1u rack enclosures for them. Could I please have some recommendations for a good case? Thank you!