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Hello! I an very new to PC building (and these forums, 1st post). I was looking for some people to steer me in the right direction to make my PC great for high end gaming now, and in the future, and help me drop the price down with comparable parts and thing of that nature. (USD 1500 is...

So I bought shinny new GeForce GTX 1070 G1 from Gigabyte. According to reviews the card is from silent to a bit audible under longer load. That's and understatement of the year. I knew Gigabyte's cards aren't exactly the pinnacle of silence, but what my card manages to put out is an overkill: A...

Does it mean that I need to replace my hard drive or do I need to just get a new laptop?.

I've made the jump to 4k with this AOC monitor, and it's build and image quality are exceptional for the $279 I spent on it (and Tom's Loves it: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/aoc-u2879vf-28-inch-4k-uhd-freesync-monitor,4575.html) Though, I am now tasked with needing an adjustable second...

Good day to U Ladies and Gentleman i was wondering about the best options for a system that will look and perform great and stays Cool enough. This is the idea so far http://tweakers.net/gallery/552287/inventaris/ I have a Lian Li PC V600 but i am searching for a Lian Li PC 37B but would...

I was wondering if the 64GB (4x16GB) DDR4-3333 kit works on X99. So if anyone can anwser me I'll appreciate it.

Out of these 2 laptop specs, which is better for gaming?(CSGO,COD) 1. Intel Core i3 5020u with 8gb ram Or 2.Intel core i5 5200u with 6gb ram

I just installed a sandisk ssd plus in my comp. drive shows up in bios and in device manager in Win 7. But it does not show up in my computer. Device manager says it is working, but how come I can't see it? Help please

I want to move my computer components to a case that is better than my standard prebuilt computer's. What I need to know is if my current motherboard is a standard size. The computer's model is an asus M32AD, the motherboard has an intel socket and what I think are model numbers on the...

Hello all, I have not built a gaming rig in about 4 years, I had bought the Alienware 17 gaming laptop fully maximized for around 4000$ 2 years ago and had it stolen last year, which sucks. It was my first laptop gaming experience and I want to go back to desktops, so I need recommendation to...

hi guys i am looking for a specialist case that has to be able to house 12 3.5" HDD plus two icy boxes container a further 5 drives each don't need cd driver space this needs to be atx and well ventilated any suggestions ? Regard Trigger

I have a g41m-vs3 motherboard that isn't working. It is quite dirty, is it possible to clean with mouthwash? It is 97% alcohol. The reason I ask is because I have a bit here, and my spirits is finished. Want to use it with a soft brush.

Hi everyone. is there any concern? i don't know if it is GPU's cooler functionng or malfuntion ! this is my rig : GAZ97XGaming 3 MOBO i7 4790K 4.6GHz 16GB TridentX 2400MHz GigabyteGTX980ti XtremeGaming 6GB 1000WATT GREEN.OC GOLD PSU GREEN FUSION Chassis X5 Gaming 27"ASUS ROG SWIFT PG278Q...

My current laptop, if you can call it that, is the massive RoG Asus G74SX. I've had it for nearly three years and am looking to move to a desktop, since that is basically how I am using my Asus anyway. I've heard that desktops are faster and more powerful, and was wondering if this build would...

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Hey guys so I have 2 desktops lets call it A and B. I no longer used desktop B and desktop A is the one I currently use and have amd cpu and I want to upgrade to intel so obviously I will need to buy a mobo as well. The question is if I buy a new mobo + intel cpu and put it on desktop A do I...

My computer was on and I literally tipped it up off of it's side by 2-3 inches and the whole screen froze. The sound was frozen on an annoying EEEEEEE sound. After that, there was no display. The computer would turn on and off 1 second after it turned on. I took out the video card and ram...

how to correct the error code 0xc0000428 in installing windows 10 22 AIO ISO

I have a Compaq Presario CQ60 and the hard drive is failing. I need to replace the hard drive, but I don't know how to install windows 7 on it. I do not have an installation disk, but I do have a repair disc. My question is, can I boot my computer with the repair disk and reinstall windows on my...

Can i change my smart tv channel from another network, at my workplace for instance. Just thinking if i am out and about and remembered there was something I wanted to watch or forgot to record. I have Sony w706b tv

I have a self assembled desktop pc with a single core CPU( AMD Skt AM3) in an Asus m4n68tm le v2 mobo . This is very old now, and needs a slight boost to prevent bouts of 100percent cpu usage when playing or editing video. Will I need to make any alterations to the motherboard other than...

I'm just about to buy this build. Ive settled with the z97 mobo in case I want to overclock with a cpu that I get down the road but for right now I just don't see the point in spending an extra 40 dollars for a k series and then have to buy a cpu cooler to overclock it. What do you guys think?

I need a mouse like the Deathadder 2013 that is able to go to 1800 DPI, no mouse acceleration, and side buttons.

What is best GPU for the MSI 970 gaming motherboard AMD? just looking for some good picks.

Hello guys! So, I've bought a plantronics headset with two jacks. To my dismay, my Asus laptop only has one audio/mic plug. I've then bought an adapter (2x3,5 female to 3,5 male). It has 3 rings on the male plug so it should be the right kind of adapter. However when i plug it in, my laptop...

Since i have built my first PC earlier this year I've been having this problem with it. The screen blackout and then recover (as you probably already know). This usually happens when I'm using an internet browser but happens when i am playing games as well. When the display comes back the audio...

Hi, is it worth to buy used i5 3570K (it had run for one year on 4,5 Ghz) (Liquid IHS, without warranty) and mother board GB GA-Z77X-D3H (two months in computer and with warranty)? Price is around $260. Is it great deal?

Hello again- sorry for posting a second thread about the same question as before, but I accidentally selected a solution before the problem was actually solved. I'm really more confused than I was the first time! I originally had a problem where my computer's CPU was idling at 40C, though when...

I currently have a 970 in my system. For Christmas i will be receiving money and want a GPU upgrade. I was wondering iff i should sell my 970 and get a 980 or get another 970. I will be able to afford both solutions and i have a good enough power supply. Any help is appreciated and i thank you...

Hi.Just bought Asus RAIDR SSD and dont know how to boot my pc in UEFI mode.My bios is EFI.How can I change it to UEFI?

Good day lads. I've recently gutted my rig and replaced most components after a PSU failure on my old rig. Parts are as follows... Mobo: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 rev 1 RAM: Corsair Vengeance Pro 2x4GB at 2400mhz CPU: i3 4150 with Hyper 212+ GPU: MSI 280x (not installed since failure to boot)...

I have a relatively old card, a geforce gt 630 and I tried it in my Gateway, win 8 rig and I plugged in all the cables correctly. But my monitor received no signal? I had to remove the card and hook the VGA back into the integrated ports and it worked. I let a certified PC tech take a peck at it...

I don't want to get a new heatsink, the cpu temp, as shown in core temp, is stable at 21 to 30. Can I safely overclock it to 4.0? I mean without a professional cooler?

I was looking for a laptop for stuff like email, siring the web, basic stuff. I found a laptop with these specs: CPU: AMD Turion X2 TL-70 2.0 ghz OS: Windows Vista home premium RAM: 4 GB Hard drive: 90 GB GPU: Radeon xpress 1150 I know this is an older computer, I know it has vista, but I...

I was comparing the i7 3770K vs i7 3790k. My thirst for comparison and more information led me to this website and URL: http://cpuboss.com/cpus/Intel-Core-i7-4770K-vs-Intel-4790K It seemed fairly clear that the 3970k is the better choice. But then I scrolled down (a ways; about 3/4 of the way...

This might be a bit long. Just got a new acer computer, it has a nvida geforce graphic card. Set it all up and connected it to my old LCD monitor via the VGA cable, no signal kept on popping up and I can't access the monitor menu unless it has received a signal. I tried connecting it to one of...

I can afford the $200 gsync upgrade kit for my 144hz asus monitor. Is it worth it? And yes i do notice tearing and stuttering quite a bit. I do have a capable gpu.

I have a situation where I have a router connected to cable modem. I have a wire run through that to a switch on the upper storey. This switch is really another router with disabled DHCP, and connected to main router through its LAN port. Both the router and the switch are setup as wireless...

How much time will it take to format a secondary WD blue 1TB internal hard drive? i just brought it yesterday... i want to knw the proper steps regarding the setup and installation...a proper step by step procedure... and the time it will take if i format it normally not quick format.. I need to...