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    [SOLVED] Beginner PC build help...... please lol

    Hello all! So I have been trying to research and I understand the basic concepts but then it turns to Chinese when it comes to intel v amd, the graphic card .2xrs91 etc.. I’m going to leave it to the experts (you all) and could you guys just recommend some solid builds from Pc part picker to...
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    [SOLVED] Mouse middle click not working

    I have a Logitech G300s mouse. It was working just fine up to a couple of days back, when I noticed that the middle click just stopped working. The scroll wheel itself is fine, because the mouse scrolls perfectly fine, but the middle click isn't getting detected. I've tried uninstalling and...
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    Question Laptop loosing Wifi connection for no reason

    Hi there, Here's the situation: My laptop keeps losing internet access on wifi (It's still connected on the modem but it says "No internet access", but the modem is fine). When the laptop loses the connection, there are a few freezes. And to temporarily fix it, usually, I have to manually...
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    [SOLVED] When will I need to replace my PC

    I bought my PC, an Alienware Area-51 R2, in July 2015. My warranty expires in July 2019. Since buying it I've upgraded the GPU to a GTX 1070 in August 2016, an installed an SSD in September 2017. I'm considering upgrading the GPU, but first I wanted to know if my PC has reached an age when I...
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    First gaming pc

    Sooo right now I have an old pc that can barely run CS: GO on low settings. I was planning on putting together my first gaming pc. I chose to buy parts from Amazon because I have prime and it would be faster. I have a budget of around 1100$ CAD. So I put together this thing. I would like to hear...
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    Do i need to upgrade my CPU aswell?

    Cpu: i5-4690K Motherboard: MSI-Gaming 5 Current GPU: MSI R9-390 8g I am planning on upgrading to an gxt 1080 for 1080p 144Hrz gaming. But i saw on the internet that you need an good CPU for playing on high setting 1080p 144hrz. So i am wondering if i have to upgrade my cpu as well if i want to...
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    Auxiliary wires color

    Okay I have an auxiliary input in my car the end was broken off the wires are yellow black grey and green can anybody tell me what each color is I have a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle
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    Can get good fps with this pc?

    I wanted to know, because i wanna upgrade my pc if a i5 8400 with 1050 ti 4gb and 16gb ram i could get good fps on games like h1z1, pubg, fortnite and if so like how many i should get with that.
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    HDD write speed decreased

    After i completely wiped out my HDD, i benchmarked it with CrystalDiskMark and got 60mb/s write and 60mb/s read, but after i copied a 34gb file into the HDD, i re-ran the benchmark and i got only 15mb/s write (while read speeds stayed the same), i also ran the benchmark multiple times
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    Xeon 5160 vs Core 2 Duo E6600?

    Which is better the Xeon 5160 or the Core 2 Duo E6600? just curious
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    Hi guys I have thise laptop two years now and my mouse move but I can't touch on nothing

    Guys am into settings and help me plz fix thise problem my touchpad move but I can't klick on nothing
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    Trouble finding 4K Competitive PS4 Pro & Xbox One X

    I'm honestly finding so much trouble finding a 4K Monitor! I play competitive on PS4 & Xbox One X. I need something very fast and 1ms and something that looks very very very very nice and beautiful. 60hz is fine because thats all it goes up too. Also HDR if possible if it makes it look...
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    Graphic card not detected

    I have Acer aspire a5 which consist Nvidia mx 150 graphics.it was not detected in device manager.also I can't find graphic settings in bios....also failed to install Nvidia driver. Please help me....
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    4GB Sapphire Radeon R9 380 Software Bug?

    Hello Guys, I really need some serious help. I have an old setup but I only play Dota 2 and League of Legends FX6300 @Stock Speed Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 Board 8GB DDR3 1866Mhz RAM 4GB Sapphire Radeon R9 380 Windows 10 Pro 64Bit now, goes to my problem. When playing Dota 2, I only get around 40FPS...
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    Gaming headset for big ears

    Hey all so i just bought a steelseries arctis 7 headset and i love it except for one major problem... my ears touch the drivers inside the cups. I saw they make replacent cups for the arctis headsets, but of course they are out of stock. I looked to see if anyone else had posted this, but all...
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    New mic on expensive headset sounds worse than cheap headset mic

    So I used to use some Speedlink ARES headset and they were uncomfortable so I just wore them on one ear, but the microphone is amazing when it comes to quality. Recently I got the HyperX Cloud 2 and they are so comfy but the microphone sounds muffled and bad, tried playing around equalizer apo...
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    how to enable touch pad on acer laptop

    touch pad switched off how do I enable it
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    Google Chrome Suddenly Slow

    So I have an MSI GE62 laptop and I really only use Chrome as my browser. Suddenly (as of the past week or so), when I first open Chrome (whether it be as soon as I start my laptop or if it has been running something else before I go to Chrome), it loads very slow. I can search as usual as soon...
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    What is the meaning of TDP in power consumption of GPU Z?

    So how can i turn that into WATT? i have a 980Ti and my power is 1000 watt and in the gpu Z it says my power consumption is 60% TDP, so whats the meaning of this, how much WATT is my 980Ti using?
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    Full Screen Problems

    https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824475002 Just got this monitor, hooked it up to my laptop, wont output full screen, just a small portion Laptop is running at 1366 by 768, connected via hdmi
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    Will these coolers work?

    I am wondering if the Corsair H100i v2 and Hyper 212EVO are compatible with my system. My MOBO is a MSI B350 tomahawk, and my case is the Thermaltake Versa N21. Thanks in advance.
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    NZXT’s GRID+ V3 Now Available

    In addition to the launch of its new H-series line of cases, NZXT announced the newest member of the GRID+ family of digital fan controllers. NZXT’s GRID+ V3 Now Available : Read more
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    Compatibility check and help with a case

    this is a reupload because i accidently made it a question. basically i'm looking to build a gaming pc, it would be my first time ever building a pc and i need some insight, these are the parts i'm looking at and want to be sure they are all compatible, also feel free to let me know if any...
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    ryzen 5 1600 + 1060 3gb

    Just bought a new pc, and i'm a little curious about performance. how well would a msi 1060 3gb perform in 1080p with: Ryzen 5 1600 g.skill ripjaws V 16gb 3200Mhz asus b350-plus And also, i'm using a TV screen 1368x768 with 100hz. Should i, and would it be worth it, upgrade to a monitor?
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    Asus K55A Keyboard Faulty

    Hello, My keyboard has been fidgety for a while now. The 'e', '3', and 'spacebar' works on some days and not others. I've replaced my keyboard before when the spacebar stopped working. If I use an external keyboard, everything is functional. I've already checked for updated drivers. I'm just...
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    New build, no POST, no beep, no image, no HDD activity (BIOS?)

    Freshly built PC, third build (first with new parts), took over a year to build part by part, no image, no beep, no POST process, CPU and DRAM LED on the motherboard flashes on for a moment after startup and no signal comes to display, HDD doesn't start, fans rotate, LEDs are on, voltages are...
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    toshiba C655D keyboard not working

    I am working with a client who is in a group home for mentally challenged and/or disabled adults. He has the toshiba C655D sattelite laptop. I was able to fix all the issues except I cannot figure out how to get the keyboard to work. I tried the language and region settings, those are all...
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    Bent HDD pins along with black screen and white underscore.

    So yesterday I got home and tried to boot my computer after being away for two days and I got my bios screen to load normally, then it went straight to a black screen with only a blinking white underscore at the top left. I first tried re-seating my ram and when that didn't work I re seated the...
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    GTX 1070 I7 7700K low fps

    so i recently upgraded my cpu from i5 7500 to i7700k due to my low fps on overwatch , besides getting 10-15 fps boost im still getting 120-130 fps mid fights when all of my settings are on low , changing render scale to 75 doesnt seem to work. i tried so many things and nothing worked ;/
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    My t30 ibm laptop is in a boot loop, it gets all the way to the xp loading screen then restarts, what do I do?

    My laptop is rebooting itself and I can't get it to stop
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    CPU cooler bracket doesn't fit correctly.

    I have a Coolermaster masterliquid lite 120 and a GIGABYTE GA-AB350N-Gaming mobo. Im trying to install the bracket piece to the backside of the mobo for the cpu cooler, but it doesn't fit over all 4 holes. Am I missing something or is there a certain way to do this. I have attached pictures...
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    Xeon 1240 v3 equivalent AMD processor?

    Am about to upgrade to this Xeon processor and i came across that its almost equivalent to an i7 4770! but i wish to know which AMD processor will it be equivalent to?
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    should i upgrade my drive to ssd

    i have an older gateway gt5408 desktop, I just upgraded 1gb ram to 4gb and it is faster. will also be worth upgrading the drive to a solid state drive? and if so can I use Samsung brand and which one would best suit my computer? thanks for all your help
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    Can I run a gtx 1070 on a tier 2 power supply?

    So in my system right now i have core i7-6700 and a 1050, I finally saved up the money to buy a 1070 when prices come back down so i was wondering if i can run it off my seasonic s12ll 350 watt psu. I saw that the s12ll power supplies are pretty good but i'm not sure if it'd be good enough to...
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    Bad Pool Error on Main Account Windows 10

    Not able to login on my main user account. But am able to login to my 2nd account on the same computer without any changes to any settings. Tried different solutions online like updating bios and underclocking RAM but still no solution (Even overclocked RAM works on my 2nd Account). After using...
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    Samsung SSD not available in boot priority list

    Hello, My computer recently crashed and on my replacement I'm trying to install a Samsung 840 EVO 250GB, The drive is formatted and good to go, shows up in BIOS but not on the priority list. I asked a co-worker of mine to see if he could boot from it and he can with no problems. I have a Dell...
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    Two separate screens

    I have two screens connected to one tower. I would like to have them working separately but when i chose the extend function it only shows screen one. it does detect to monitors but does not give me the option to have multiple screens in the settings. How do I get this to work? its a compact HP...
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    Desktop not connecting to Monitor

    Hello! I'm having an issue where I turn on my computer and it's not connecting to my monitor, which an acer. I was able to play games and the like this morning, and in the midst of trying to solve a blue screen of death issue my computer seems to have started doing the above. My monitor seems...
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    RX 480 vs GTX 1060 for i5 3450

    Hey guys I have an i5 3450 CPU at 3.1 Ghz and would like to know which GPU would be the best for this PC for gaming at 1080p at high details at 60 fps? Is it the AMD RX 480 or the Nvidia GTX 1060 ? Or is there any other GPU that I should consider? And which GPU will have a lower bottleneck...
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    Computer won't read anything plugged into audio jack

    I just built my computer, it has NVidia HD Audio installed, but whenever i plug in any headphones into the audio jack, it doesn't read it, if i use a wireless headset it works just fine, but i prefer my Razer Kraken plug in headphones, I tried installing Realtek HD audio driver but it won't even...