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Hi All, I am currently running 4x 4TB WD Gold Re HDDs in my HP Z640 workstation/server. These drives are in a RAID 5 array using the built in Intel(R) C600+/C220+ series chipset sSATA RAID Controller. My goal is to convert the current array from its RAID 5 level to a RAID 10 level. I have...

I ran this command: "C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" a -r -s -ep1 "[target filename].rar" "%appdata%\Thunderbird\Profiles" It created the .rar file - and then deleted the Thunderbird Profiles source folder. Is that the expected behavior? I thought it defaulted to not delete. WinRAR's Help...

Hello, Im not sure if im posting this in the correct section but here i go :D So ive been trying to make a batch file to send any file i put in a folder to a specific folder in multiple servers in my network. Problem is when the file name contains Cyrillic characters - it ends up scrambled and...

Hi. i need to know detail info of RAM Memory Module/DIMM PART-NUMBER p/n, SERIAL-NO s/n, etc in macOS, Windows, GNU/Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, etc), Unix (FreeBSD, OpenBSD, etc). QUESITON : What tool/app/command can allow to view those specific detail info in macOS, Windows...

I need a direct path on a command line such as this: "C:\Program Files (x86)\PlotSoft\PDFill\PDFill.exe" The problem is the Program Files (x86) folder. Any ideas?

I need to change the start up disk to be a different disk instead of my OS X disk. OS X cannot see the disk I want it to use. I cannot change the start up disk back in OS X's settings. How do I use the command line in OS X to fix it? 2009 Macbook Pro OS X El Capitan

Hello, I'm currently trying to write a batch script to automatically personalize some of my settings after Windows installations. I also want to make some changes to the Windows sounds. Therefore I'm trying to take ownership of the %windir%\media folder via the command line, which I'm running...

Hi. I currently have a gtx 1060 3gb and a i5-7400 and im looking to upgrade to a ryzen 5 2600x and this Asus Prime X470 Pro motherboard and i was wondering what speed to get and if this ram is compatible https://www.corsair.com/us/en/Memory-Size/Vengeance-PRO-RGB-White/p/CMW16GX4M2C3000C15W...

Hello, I've been having an issue where my computer will hard crash (as if someone pulled the power cable) while playing games. Since this is only happening while gaming I would usually suspect it to be a heat issue. However I have used hardware monitoring software to view my temps and I'm not...

Hello everyone, I have an active PA system that produces static noise when a train, tram or car passes by or when an electric switch is put on in anywhere in the building. How can I solve this please?

So quite recently around a 1 month ago I noticed that my PC have been VERY slow. I am a YouTuber and thus need to record and edit videos. I am noticing a lot of lag in games such as Rainbow Six Siege, I usually play on Ultra settings with no lag and recording it, but now I am getting pixelation...

I want a stereo mixer that can take at least 2 inputs and put them into 1 output (my headset). The inputs will be my phone, PC or consoles so it must be stereo so I don't get sound through only 1 ear, a mistake I made recently by purchasing a mono mixer which I had to return to amazon. It also...

Hello im wondering if it will be easy to convert my alienware into a custom build i am having some problems with it so i was thinking about just gutting it and rebuilding it into a new computer does anyone have any suggestions, here are my specs: OS Name Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Version...

I'm currently rocking a Maximus X Hero + i7-8700k and prior to updating my BIOS a few hours ago my CPU was running 4.7GHz across all 6 cores, now it's running 4.3 (Jumps to from 4.3-4.7 every now and then), I didn't manually overclock, all I did was enable XMP and set power management to 'High...

I need help with my laptop, as when I play games like TR 2013 or Rise of Tomb Raider on Intel Chipset it work fine but on Nvidia it has problem, same goes with Battlefield 3 & 4. Also games like BF Hardline or GTA 5 are unplayable. Specs: 8 GB RAM Core i5 7200u @2.50 Hz Windows 10 Nvidia 940MX...

I'm an everyday gamer trying to figure out what upgrades I should make for my PC. I want to run Overwatch on medium/high settings on 1080p without dipping far below 60 fps, and run Destiny 2 smoothly. My computer components are: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti CPU: Intel Pentium G3258...

I am making a new computer. How can I make it better and/or cheaper? My limit is $1000, and I already have a monitor. Also, I would be using the Windows 10 USB to install, no need for an optical drive. PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/f87LzM Price breakdown by merchant...

So I have a Dell R710 running the following... ESXi 6.5 Dual 6 core processors 3.33Ghz 116GB RAM Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Boot Agent PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller BIOS, PERC H700 Integrated FW=12.0.1-0091 JBOD Setup 8 Bay JBOD connected with eSata to R710 Asmedia 106x SATA Controller...

Hi all, Bought and built a new system on thursday, it was running fine (with one exception) from friday until last night. The exception is that the second monitor doesn't wake properly on startup. But cycling an option in the radeon settings app gets it to wake. I never encountered this with...

I need help please. I have a budget of around $3,000 and I want to buy the best gaming computer (+ monitor) I can for the price. The configuration below has a budget of $4,700. I need help getting it to around $3000. I know it will be cheaper building a computer myself but I prefer to buy (I...

The Intel datasheets for processors (e.g.) have a Memory Types field that show what kind of memory is supported by a particular CPU. If I buy a CPU that supports only DDR3-1600, and I put that on a compatible higher end motherboard that allows a high frequency memory support, will the CPU...

hearing deficient. like to have wired or wireless head phone only to talk on cell phone. not interested in hearing music through cell phone. but talk should be clear to me and also to those connected. any suggestion

I have been looking for a case that I'm looking for the past 2 days and I can't find it, what I'm looking for is: - Clean design with a windpw, no front bays or unnecessary curves and designs - To be able fit micro atx mb in it - Be able to screw two 120mm fans on top for a radiator - And be...

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Motherboard: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/product/L3jWGX/msi-b250m-pro-vh-micro-atx-lga1151-motherboard-b250m-pro-vh Hoping to find something similar to this that supports crossfire.

I have an old HP 4530s laptop that has been working with 2x 8GB ram for nearly two years. Updating to windows 10 anniversary update never worked (after many tries over a period of months) until I removed one stick of RAM. I initially thought the stick of RAM must be faulty, but each stick on...

I have a HP Pavilion and I wonder could If I could add a Radeon rx 460 WF 2gb GDDR5

i just bought my first gaming pc today and the company i bought it from said it would be a lot better with a graphics card. so i went ahead and bought one. shortly after buying it i realised it might not fit. i got a Gigabyte Radeon RX460 Windforce OC 2GB Gaming Graphics Card and my slot on my...

Hi! So i have my new rig bought 6 months ago or so with i5 6600k, asus z170 pro gaming, hyper x savage 2x 8gb 2400mhz cl 12(in xmp mode). Well, i was doing some stress tests with aida back when i bought it. It run 4.4ghz with manual 1.25v. All was running great, even heavy cpu intensive games...

Hello All! I currently have an ASUS HD 7870 2GB for my graphics card. I'd like to look into an upgrade. I'm not sure if I should upgrade the video card or RAM to 16GB. What do you think would benefit me more? I pretty much play online games like World of Warcraft and Lord of the Rings Online. My...

I have a usb thumb drive with a back up of the windows 98 and 95 installation disks. is there a program i can use to put these files together and make an installation disk so i can install either on a computer?

I have the Kraken x61 but I've seen multiple threads saying different headers that the cpu fan should be connected to. I've narrowed it down to CPU_FAN or W_PUMP. Which of these should the fan/pump be connected to?

hello all thanks for checking out my thread, earlier today i purchased my friends old gtx 970 from him, therefore i would then be able to sli using both 970s that i had. after hooking both up to my pc using the right slots so my pc detected them, as well as use the sli bridge. after setting...

Hi all I am using a 3rd gen i3 3240 dual core processor @2.90ghz. Is it possible to overclock my CPU without making any changes to my cooling system? I currently have only the stock single fan cooling system. If it is possible, then to what extent?

Hello! I'm trying to overclock my G3258 on a GA-B85M-DS3H-A motherboard running Windows 10. I've come across a few tutorials, but I'm not confident that they match up with my situation. For example, this tutorial has several different options in the BIOS than I do...

hello, i have problem installing my memories on my motherboard_ note that my case was built for me by the store i bought it from , unfortunately the guy who built my case installed the memories on wrong order i have 4x8 gb quad channell memory and the motherboard brochure says quad channel...

Hi, I have Asus R9 270 (dual fan type), and this morning when I turn on the computer, my graphics card fan was making a huge noise (which was running fine yesterday). I took the card apart, checked each one. One fan was spinning smoothly, but the other one felt like the motor was resisting...

The title says it all, im looking for a motherboard that supports sli and the i5 4460

I have a Car-PC, it mainly controls music in the car. I have an Android tablet that I like to use Google maps/traffic on it. The Car-PC has a touch screen mounted in the dash, but is small (7"). I would like to log into the PC with the tablet wirelessly and control the Car-PC with Microsoft...

Hi, This is my first time building a computer by the way so if you could please explain things as if I didn't know anything, then that would be appreciated. I checked the manual but it has no explanation for this issue. I really appreciate any clarification you can provide. The computer...