computer building

I built a brand new computer today and connected the PSU to an outlet. Press the power button and every turned on and was running smoothly. All the lights and fans work fine but I realized I wasn't near my desk so I need to move the tower over there so I could install the windows. I brought it...

Hi guys, I am looking into buying a computer to build. My budget is about 300$ but I would prefer to build one for 200$ or less so I can still have some money leftover for buying music production gear. The computer needs to be able to run the music production software Maschine and needs to be...

I recently decided to upgrade my storage space on my PC, but I’m worried with how things are setup that my system image will not work. I’d like some advice on two combinations. My previous setup is one 120gb m.2 ssd as an OS drive, and two 1TB SSDs in Raid Zero format. I’m replacing it with two...

Hello! I want to build a gaming PC. Mainly focused for Esports titles like CSGO and R6. I'm looking to pair it with a 144 Hz monitor. The main goal is to play CSGO at maximum settings in 1080p at stable 180-200+ fps on every map. I was thinking about getting a Ryzen 5 2600 and an RX 580. Will...

Hi all, I have had this calculus (pretty sure its calc) problem for a while and its driving me crazy cause it seems like it should be quite simple. Like I’m Just missing a formula. Here is the setting, a project of mine requires 2 movable pistons in a container. One connected to a spring connect...

I need to solder wires on a motherboard, specifically a tablet with a nonstandard connector. I want to solder a USB female connector to the pins of the connector so I can charge and use my tablet again. I know about ESD. I do not have one of the expensive ESD-protected soldering irons. Is it...

Hello guys i changed the hdd-rams-psu-cpu and when i try to install windows from usb it freeze when it shows"setup is loading"my uncle got two ECS Motherboards am2+ same problem on both. Language edited by moderator. This is a family friendly site. Moderator Lutfij

Whenever I turn on my PC, at startup, my GPU's fans go extremely loud for about 5 seconds, and then die down. Why is this being caused?

Afternoon Tom's community & aliens alike, Recently I have decided to build my own PC and have picked out some desired parts in accordance to my budget. The only thing I haven't chosen is a MOBO, I am not sure of which MOBO to choose. Keep in mind this is my first PC that I will be building...

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I recently just built a new computer. In doing so, I made the smart choice of getting an SSD for my OS. However, I also put in the old hard drive from my last PC to keep all those files. Is there a way I can access and run the programs on my old drive while having my SSD as my boot drive? Right...