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I cannot seem to get my computer to past POST when I have two ram sticks installed in A2 and B2. I am super confused. I have XMP enabled but when I boot the PC it does not enter the profile. My motherboard is the MSI MPG z390 Pro Carbon. (Non AC) My memory is the Corsair vengeance 16gb (8gb X2)...

Hi, I need an affordable way to connect more internal disks than my mobo supports. I tried with no luck with usb-sata adapters, my experience is poor, they disconnect every few minutes. I see there's also pci-sata adapters, are they better suited for the job? Do you suggest any particular vendor...

I have recently bought a new PSU for a computer and it seems like the old PSU had one cable that the new one does not have. The old PSU was HP Power Supply with the model number PC9057 that came with the HP Compaq 6200. The new PSU is a EVGA 600 B1 and I can't seem to find a cable that fits the...

I've just played re2 demo and realized that when i changed graphics setting it said my graphics memory is not enough (and why the hell my graphics memory is 0.0gb when it clearly 4gb on my gpu)(image 2). After that i tried playing LoL and it didn't use much my vram (about 200-300mb) as well as...

Hi, I have an external hard drive that has been used on a mac and is formatted to HFS+. I had problems opening in on a mac because it showed up as empty so I plugged it into my windows 10 PC and after using paragon hfs I am now able to see the files (mainly photos). I would like to copy the...

Is there an external device that I can hook up to my HP Omen 17 and it can do the encoding for streaming and take the load off my CPU? It streams pretty well, but I would like to use OBS instead of Shadowplay, so I don't know if there is a device to do the encoding so there is little to no load...

Hi, I was wondering if this motherboard would work with an i7 9700k? Thanks for the help. MotherBoard: ASUS ROG Strix Z370-E Gaming LGA 1151 (300 Series) Intel Z370 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 ATX Intel Motherboard

I wanted to assign C: to my SSD because it was H:, So, I read how to change it in REG so I went about to do it. Well, that didn't work now nothing works . I can't get in to change it back. Bought a HDD to replace the SSD and it still won't work. Any thoughts?

These are the only pieces I am buying and want to know if they work together so far and what motherboard I can also add to it that would be under $85, it says for the CPU and RAM may not be compatible unless I do something. Can I still use these pieces and not have to configure anything? And...

Will this cooler give me room to oc my i5 9600k to 5.0 or maybe 5.2 ghz? Cooler http://www.coolermaster.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-cooler/masterliquid-ml240l-rgb/

I want to overclock a ryzen 5 2600 on a b450 pro wifi Aorus but I cant find some multiplier thingy

Recently, I got a new motherboard, the ASUS crosshair v formula-z, and now my cpu is overheating by quite a bit during gameplay. When I first moved my cpu (AMD FX 8320) to the new mobo I didn't reapply thermal paste because I didn't have any and the old thermal paste still looked good. But I...

rtx 2070 intel core 15 8690 cooler master cpu cooler 1200 watt psu 16 gbs of vengance ram msi rog strix motherboard asus 60hz monitor VE248h screen keeps freezing when gaming and searching on google chrome, it only happens on some games though like: fortnite, rainbow six siege, and call of duty 4.

The small adaptor/connector that I have lost has a inlet on one end that takes the USB key and on the other end a small metal connector that fits into my tablet. I've no idea what it's called. Can anyone help me please?

Hi, i know there are already threads about this but i can't find a solution for my problem. This is my first time posting on a forum so sorry if i make a mistake somewhere. Here are my system specs: CPU: i5 4690k GPU: Radeon R9 280x RAM: 8GB Hyper-x Motherboard: ASUS z97m - PLUS PSU: Cooler...

So I just recently got some information about the Ryzen MB's and what the ram speed limit was. On the B350 boards, would I only be able to use ram with the speed below 2668mhz? At least that's what the website says.

This thread is basically me asking for help/tips and stuff I should know/do before changing my motherboard and cpu from AMD to Intel. My current build: CPU: FX 8350 MOBO: ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.O RAM: Kingston HyperX Beast (2x4GB) GPU: R9 270X (Upgrading later to probably 1060) PSU: CX600 New...

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Which ssd is better? transcend ssd220 alu series 120gb, kingston uv400 120gb or kingston a400 120gb. All are at the same price point

Hi guys, building my very first pc, here and just wondering which motherboard the msi b450 pro vdh or the msi b350 tomahawk will be better? Thanks and cheers.

Hello, I have an unsolved issue. My PC's sound has gone out of nowhere while my PC was on and a speaker icon with red cross indicating that "no speakers or headphones plugged in" has appeared. I have tried different methods: uninstalling and installing official realtek audio drivers from my...

Hey guys. I just wanted to ask if these components I pick out are good, which also have some reasoning why I picked them. Thanks! :) CPU:Intel Core i7 7700 - I picked this processor out because I will be doing some light editing on this system. I will also use multiple applications at once as I...

I've been having this problem for about a year now. When I built my PC, I only had one monitor and everything ran smoothly and fine but as soon as I added a second monitor there is a 50/50 chance that my PC will boot up with two monitors connected. When I turn my PC on it will turn on but...

Hi everyone. How much does having Bluetooth turned on affect a laptop's battery life? I'm considering getting a Bluetooth mouse, however that would mean having my laptop's Bluetooth turned on at all times and currently I have Bluetooth turned off. I heard that turning off a laptop's Bluetooth...

I've got a kingston 240gb SSD that has windows 7 installed on it and I would like to use this drive in a new PC build that would be using windows 10. My question is can I just plug this SSD in and do a fresh install without problems? I don't care about the files on this SSD.

Ok so I bought a pc like a year ago in june and when I installed games I saw problems, texture loss, blue screen (your pc ran into a problem), screen freezes game runs in background, at some point my pc was crashing I brought them my pc several times they made stupid excuses like oh its fine...

Hello, Tom's Hardware. I have a question about a build I recently bought off Newegg. This is the build: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883230316 I wanted to know what would be a good CPU cooler that would fit in that case? The i7 8700k runs a little hotter than I'm...

hi! I bought a prebuilt gaming pc recently and im not happy with my fps. specs: Intel Core i5-8400 (2,8 GHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 Gt GDDR5) 8 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM 128 GB M.2 SSD & 1 TB SATA (7200 RPM) 6 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 3.0 Type-C, 2 x USB 2.0, DVI, HDMI, 3 x Displayport WiFi...

My laptop's battery is good as I've checked it personally using hp support assistant,it showed me no problem.but after browsing through a lot on web many reported saying because of defective fan working causes system to auto switch off,but in my case fans are working good though sometimes...

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WD green 240gb or Kingston A400 240gb, both are at same price, which I should by

So Im a complete beginner at pc building and I needed a budget full build if someone could help me out on this build and tell me if its good or what should I change. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3782Bb

Hey, I've recently built myself a new gaming rig, like a week ago, and been monitoring my cpu's temps for a while now and to be honest I'm not sure what temps are considered good for that particular cpu and google search didn't yield any results regarding that. i5-8600 using Hyper 212 EVO idle...

Will the tesslation work if on in ingame settings and not on in dedicate gpu profile?? I am using radeon adrenaline software turning off tesslation in gpu sofware Profile.

I recently overclocked my i54670k to 4.0 ghz via msi oc genie and the idle temperature stays around 50 degrees celsius.I have a stock cooler.Do I need a different cpu cooler?(note that I dont usually run cpu demanding tasks)

I have a ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080, I bought it because it had three fans so i thought it would help cool well i just finished building my first pc like 4 days ago and noticed they did not turn on so i wanted to know if someone can tell me how to turn them on

Motherboard - ASUS A68HM series Thank you ever so much

I tried to use bandicam for the first 2 times, First time recording had a bit of lag. Second time did have lag and a weird glitchy screen that shows when a GPU/Graphic Card is dying on Laptops. The same like shows on this video of this guy https://youtu.be/91mYffCHTXM My question is, Can...

I was playing a game and my computer randomly shut off so I tried to turn it back on and I just got a black screen. I checked to see if the gpu has power and it does but the fans are not spinning. I checked on board grafics and everything works fine. But I was told by multiple people it could be...