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    screen resolution error

    my recommended resolution is 1600*900
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    Is this HDD vendor specific?

    I have come into possession of a group of Seagate ST33000650ss 3TB HDDs, The stickers are labeled Seagate and have firmware revision XRR2. Does anyone know if this is a vendor-specific drive(HP, Dell, IBM)? Seagate has no newer firmware for the drive. I'm trying to install it into a Dell but...
  3. J

    New R5 230 overheating ... urgent ! help please

    I just bought new R5 230 for my olddd PC (I know it's low gpu but i don't have money right now).. Playing CS:GO 10-15 minutes results 80 celsius.. idle results 55 celsius ! It's passive cooling gpu.. So how should i cool it down ? I don't know many things about PC hardware. My specs : PSU 400W...
  4. tsmith154

    Router needs to handle all at once: multiple wi-fi connections gaming computers with one Business comuter

    I have found my old Net Gear with dd-wrt firmware router might be holding me back now days. I have to admit. It is about 7 years old I guess. lol. I believe I need a new router. I have read so much but every time I look at the one star reviews it is almost always the same. With an average of...
  5. PlatenR

    Which to keep?

    Okay so i need cash, and I really don't feel the need for 2 monitors anymore, if anything it seems to interrupt gaming when some games let the mouse drift off screen. My first monitor is a Dell Ultrasharp 25' at 2560x1440 60hz My 2nd monitor is an Asus VX248 24' at 1920x1080 60hz I play most...
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    I want to upgrade my graphics card from gtx670 ftw to another one. Should I get gtx970?

    I want to upgrade my graphics card from gtx670 ftw to another one. Should I get gtx970? Or should I look for another one? CPU: i5 4440 3.1Ghz MB: LGA 1150 mATX GA-B85M-D3PH PSU: Corsair CX500 V2 500W Monitor: 1920x1080 Full HD
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    Error 55 motherboard HELP!

    So I got all the way to the end of my pc build turned on the computer and got a error 55 code on the motherboard. The motherboard is a z170x-ud3 and ram is Team Dark 16GB (2 x 8GB) 16gb 3000 is the ram and motherboard and ram not compatible?
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    Can't boot from Recovery partion when ssd is plugged in.

    So I can't boot Windows 10 anymore, so I create a recovery partion. But it only boots the partion when the ssd isn't plugged in. I've tried to disable the ssd and overide the boot to the partion. Nothing works. Hardware Asus Z97-A Gigabyte G1 GTX 970 Ocz 240G SSD EVGA Supernova 750W
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    Asus Maximus VII Ranger - Nvidia SLI HB Bridge 3 slot?

    Hello everyone. I am going SLI soon and i wanted to make sure that i order the correct Nvidia HB SLI Bridge. My mobo is the Asus Maximus VII Ranger. From my search i found that the official 3-slot from Nvidia is the one that fits. Can someone that knows confirm? Thank you. J.
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    Nvidia Card Trouble

    Hey guys i have a gtx 970. i went on holidays and when i left everything was running fine. I returned and when i started my pc it was in 800x640, the screen resolution. I tried to change it in display settings however it said it cant be done. So i assumed this was because of a nvidia update. I...
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    Whining when searching for WiFi

    Somehow it posted without what I typed Samsung strike again. Got my old TV replaced with the exact same model and it was fine until it searched for WiFi and it lets out this really loud whine. Try again, same thing. Since then it's stopped, but I don't trust it now to work as it should. Every...
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    Need help to decide!Upgrade or PS4 Pro

    Hi all, Need help here, my birthday is near. My wife could let me spend US$600 between to uprade my pc or getting ps4 pro.and im in philippine basically pc spare part is a bit expensive than amazon and newegg. Im having hard time to make decision getting kaby lake part or ps4 pro My pc that i...
  13. J

    Asus PB287Q 4k monitor looks terrible?? Please help

    Friends just installed my PB287Q 4K display after buying it a couple hours ago. Fired it up, hooked it with the included displayport 1.2 to my MSI GTX 1070 and the image just looks bad. Everything looks sort of like oversharpened and grainy, bf1 looks like crap also. I fiddeled around with the...
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    Audio issues with Heos home cinema - sound switches to my TV's internal speaker.

    I have a strange audio problem when watching TV. I bought not long ago Heos by Denon home cinema (soundbar + woofer) and conected it to my TV via HDMI ARC. Everything wokrs fine until suddently the sound from the external speakers stops and comes out of the TV's internal speakers. This issue can...
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    Computer Turns Off After Graphics Card Install

    About a week ago, I installed a new graphics card (geforce gtx 1060). It worked fine until yesterday, but now it has started to shutdown randomly. It does not blue screen or show any errors just completely shuts down. When I checked in the BIOS the voltages seemed to be where they were...
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    Creating a balanced high-end system for 4k video editing

    Current specs: CPU: Intel Core i7-6900K GPU: Nvidia GTX 1080 SSD1: Samsung 850 Pro 512GB (for OS, programs) SSD2: Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (for project files, scratch, media cache & data) HDD: WD Black 6TB (2015) (for longer term storage) RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB...
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    Most of my games crash

    Most of my games crash randomly and i don't know why. I crash on games like: Battlefield 1, Witcher 3 and fallout 4 and a few more. All that happens is the screen just freezes at an image, or its a blackscreen with stopped working. My Specs: ASUS 1050ti AMD FX 6300 12GB RAM Gigabye 970A 750W...
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    Moving everything but the OS from my SSD to HDD.

    So this is the situation: I've cloned my HDD to my SSD and then reset the HDD. I want to keep Windows 10 on the SSD which includes all Windows related files and boot. Is there a quick way to move all the files but the OS? If so, how would you go about doing it?
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    Graphics Card isn't working. (NVIDIA can't find it, nor can my monitor)

    For Christmas I got an i7 and a new PSU. I installed both with minor problems but solved all those alone. Now my Graphics Card isn't registering. When I switch HDMI from mobo to GPU I get no signal. When I try to install Drivers I get a "Drivers could not find compatible graphics hardware." When...
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    Problems with SSD upgrade - I/O error

    I've been trying to upgrade my all-in-one pc to an ssd for the last few weeks with little success... have gone through 2 ssds.... Upgrade is on a Lenovo M71z using: - Acronis - Samsung 750 evo - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00UN550AC/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 -...
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    Driver vga nvidia

    I am using laptop alienware17 with nvidia gtx 770M.I am dump with green screen when i set up driver nvdia gtx 770M.I dont know my vga is wrong or nvidia is wrong.I read on the interner,soneone say that nvidia is being wrong with latest driver.Please help me
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    Will my computer be okay with a GTX 750TI 4GB

    I have a HP Pavillion (http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c03382053). Will my pc be okay if i put a GTX 750 TI 4GB in or will I have issues, and if so, what issues? will i need other adapter cables etc?
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    970 buzzing noise

    had my 97p for around 8 month never had any issues with performance or noise ect. just upgraded my motherboard and power supply ready for sli and now my 970 is constantly buzzing when running games. any ideas? thanx
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    Is this a good gaming pc from gumtree?

    Is this a good prebuilt setup or can I build my own setup for the same price and better quality? https://www.gumtree.com/p/desktop-workstation-pcs/cyberpower-gaming-empire-elite-ii-gaming-pc-/1197266765
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    Bitcoin wallet problem

    Hi all, I have a problem. I bought 10 euro's for bitcoins. It has given me a Bitcoin address, but I didn't had a wallet before. Also I never found a option to choose your own wallet. Where are my Bitcoins at? I bought them from Happycoins and now I'm using MultiBit as an app. Thanks in advance...
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    Thoughts on build?

    Just wanted to get a few opinions on this GTX 1080 build: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/yLtBqk If anyone has any suggestions or improvements that wouldn't affect the costs too much they would be appreciated. Thanks, Sam
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    pc and ps4 cross-platform

    hello guys i was wondering what happen in cross-platform games between pc and ps4 and what sony decide in the end ?
  28. Last_Approach

    PC Freezes During Games

    So, I recently (last night) put together a new build: CPU: AMD FX 8350 MB: MSI 970 Gaming GPU: Nvidia GTX 760 (2gb) RAM: 8gb PSU: Novatech EVGA SN 650 G2 Of the above parts, the PSU and Motherboard are new - the CPU, GPU and RAM have all been in use for a while and have worked without any...
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    used Dell XPS 420, Alert Low Power Wattage, won't load Windows

    Hey fellow PC enthusiasts, Today, a buddy of mine gave me an old Dell XPS 420.. needless to say, it was missing the side... no HD, no video card... but everything else is in tack. I swapped out the RAM (without inquiring what type/amount of RAM I needed), I took out the 2 512 sticks, and the 2...
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    Compaq Presario desktop

    I have Compaq Presario. I opened the case and took it apart and put it back together. Now on the screen show this ( Disk boot failure, insert system disk and press enter). this the first time opening a computer case, I might have did some wrong, but can't figure it out..Can anyone tell me what...
  31. R

    Modem + Router Combonation

    Hi, I am having problems with my internet and I came to wonder if the Combonation of my router and modem could be the problem. When ever someone streams in my house it is very hard to use other devices. Specs: Router - Netgeat Nightyawk X45 AC260 Modem - Qwest Q1000
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    Graphics card not running as fast as it should?

    I have a and r9 270x and it runs terribly on lots of game. I run them all in low settings because I love fps over looks. But when I do research on the speed of the graphics card it's running battlefield 4 on high at 120 fps. The game I notice this most is dirty bomb. So is dirty bomb just hard...
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    Stutter or Quick Frame Lag When Gaming

    I've upgraded all components except for my RAM and CPU, and I still am getting a weird like stutter or drop in frames when im gaming, I'm more than positive the build is correctly assembled, Yet im still getting this off stutter of frames or like a lag, should be able to play anything maxed out...
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    Will this motherboard be compatible with new graphics cards.

    Will my old motherboard (ASUS P5B) be compatible with a new graphics card PCIE 3.0. Thanks - Awesome_2
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    EVGA Supernova 550W vs. Rosewill Capstone 850W

    Hi all, debating between 2 PSU's. The Rosewill is on a great sale and is only $80.00 so the price is the same as the 550W Evga! Link for Rosewill: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817182359 Link for EVGA SuperNova...
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    Is this computer good and worth the 400$?

    So im on low budget and want to buy myself a new computer so i need your help. Is this computer good for gaming and worth 400$? Box: MS Raider RED Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-F2A88XM-D3H FM2+ AMD A88X (Bolton D4) HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard Graphics card: Sapphire Radeon R7...
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    Lenovo Yoga 710 14ISK For PC Gaming

    What quality of gaming should I expect if I played games like OverWatch and GTA V with this device? And how does it compare to a PS4 and Xbox One?
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    creative sound blaster

    I only have 2 speakers which i bought a month ago. They worked fine until today. I just put in my new sound card and now only 1 speaker is working. I know both are working perfectly fine but i just can't seem to get the second speaker to work, any suggestion, ty.
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    I need to get a price for my PC!

    So around the time of the 1st of January I ordered the parts for my PC, and built it myself. However due to work, I never have time to use it, and wish to sell it to somebody who would look after it. The parts are extremely new, and are only five months old, all of the original boxes are also...
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    stock i7 6700k sitting at 1.4v without any modifications

    I built my PC a couple months ago, and everything has been performing fine up until recently. Temps were in the mid 20's and CPU voltage range appeared to be normal. However, without any action on my part (that I can recall) the CPU nowadays always sits at about 1.4v no matter the load, however...