computer crashing

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    Question Help - PC freezing & switching off

    This is a strange one, and something I've been battling for almost a year now: For the past week, my PC would sometimes freeze up for a short time before turning off completely. This happens maybe once a day, and has mostly happened when playing Red Dead Redemption 2. However, it's not tied down...
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    Question PC randomly turns off, restarts, no video input

    Hello everyone! So I have been having some trouble lately with my computer, especially while playing video games. My computer keeps randomly turning off every couple of days while I'm playing games, then turns back on. I thought it was a PSU problem but here's the other part: Once it turns...
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    Question My pc crashes due to rx560

    So long story short i got my XFX rx560 about a year and a half back for my intel build, it was fine until about 3 months, my pc started to give me a blank screen either grey or white, and the sound that came through my headphones would start to stutter and i had to hard reset it. so i took out...
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    [SOLVED] New build system stability issue

    Hello everyone! I recently built a budget pc(I’ll list everything below), and everything went smoothly until I tried to install the Os (Windows 10) I had a number of issues firstly trying to install it on the SSD. To cut a long story short I realising i hadn't flashed the BIOS so tried that and...
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    [SOLVED] GPU Overheating (?)

    Afternoon all, So my desktop has been having some problems when I play Dota 2 (I haven't experienced/"tested" it on any other game yet). Randomly, my desktop fan will go incredibly loud and the display will turn off. I can still hear game sounds or discord in the background so I know it is not...
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    [SOLVED] Computer crashes seemingly randomly with loud screeching noise coming through my headset

    I recently got new parts for my computer, basically making it a whole new build apart from my 2 hard drives. Ever since then, I have been experiencing crashes at random moments. By random, I mean I have crashed right as I logged in to my computer, or crashed after 3-4 hours of playing intensive...
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    Best CPU for Gaming for the price.

    Ive been looking at the Intel Core i7-7700K 4.2 GHz QuadCore 8MB lately which goes for 279£ What is the best CPU right now for gaming,around the same price, with a 1070 & 16gb RAM cheers x
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    Upgrade Help Based on Current Specs

    Hey guys, My current system is at the 3 year mark. I just replaced the original hard drive with an SSD which has been fantastic, but it got me thinking that maybe I'm due some additional upgrades. I'm a heavy video streaming/multimedia user and a mid-level gamer - the most graphics intensive...
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    sandisk cruzer switch

    i have windows 8.1 and sand disk cruzer switch flash drive is recognized but is not showing in the my computer , it is showing in the disk manager , all drivers are updated , showing for safety remove also so kindly please how to fix this ? it happened after using the flash drive as a recording...