Computers

Good day Toms Hardware I have a desktop computer with Asus Z370e motherboard, and my Edifier R1850db is my bookshelf speakers plug into my motherboard and it works fine, I also have a Polk Audio HTS10 active subwoofer and planning to plug into my motherboard hence when I use the sub out in my...

So I've got this Strix GTX 1050TI and for the life of me I can't figure out why it's blue screening every 10-30 mins of being on. The light blinks orange when it's running fine but the second that light turn blue it blue screens and obviously nothing works. I've tried reapplying thermal paste in...

Hello, I recently bought a used PC, it has Zotac GTX 760 GPU Gigabyte 970A-D3 MB Power Co. ATM 600-FB PSU 16 GB RAM The PC came with win10, and completely in random intervals, the GPU fan stopped working and I got a black screen. After contacting the guy that I bought the PC from, he told me...

Hey guys, im having a problem with BF5, im playing on a 1366x768p@76hz monitor with a rtx 2080 and a ryzen 5 1600(3.8Ghz), bf5 stutters a lot, I will upgrade the monitor in August but is there a fix?

So yesterday i encountered a problem on my custom build PC after a year usage without problem , which is My computer seem to restart randomly when playing games or in full load activity, ive been monitoring my temperature but i see a normal safe temperature (74 C max on cpu, 60 C max on gpu)...

Hello, I'm 14 and can't get a job. So I resorted to buying used parts online to save some money. I haven't actually bought any parts yet and I'm probably only going to buy the GPU used. I'm scared though, what if the part doesn't work? What should I look out for...

Hey folks, Anyone had seen this? https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/890011357/the-worlds-first-intelligent-auto-transforming-rob A cool device you can use to play VR or AR games lol I found it pretty interesting and Im backing the campaign so I can receive the real-transformers to play...

I've just finished building a new computer with the following: I7 9700k Gigabyte Z390 Gaming X 16 GB Corsair 3200 RAM Samsung 970 M.2 250 GB/Samsung 860 1TB SSD I can't seem to get it to load up Windows. I can get into the BIOS fine, it recognizes everything plugged in. But as soon as I try to...

Whenever I am playing csgo it will crash to desktop for about 4-10 seconds and then return to the game. if i was moving forward it will continue my movement until the game reappears. I am also having trouble with league. Whenever i play league i get random black screens for about the same time...

Yes I got a 256 gig mush kin tractor and a 1t hard drive i took from my laptop because i put a Samson evo pro 500gig in placed that into my laptop i got a 2 terabyte external hard drive with the EVO. But i want to use the other two drives what is a good hard drive enclosure to buy brand name My...

I am gonna show you some pictures: View: https://imgur.com/a/DNHsxo2 View: https://imgur.com/a/ExhbPAw View: https://imgur.com/a/7QThvgY I must mention I want to clean my whole pc these days(probably wednesday) because I have dust in my case(I don't think so much but I need to clean it)...

this is the first pc I have ever built. Whenever I try to turn on the power supply the motherboard will just flash. No fans will spin, the speaker won’t beep, only the motherboards LEDs will flash once. I have tried reapplying the CPU, trying different slots for ram and replugging wires and...

Hi, I have above mentioned Asus P8H61-M PRO/V-P8H61E/DP_MB motherboard to replace my old, dead one. But after set up - it won't work - even signal to the screen is not going through. Changed graphics card, reset BIOS. CMOS. Have disconnected everything not needed - dead. So question arises -...

I finally bought an SSD for my Windows 10 Home desktop. It's the same size as my old HDD, 500GB. I cloned the HDD successfully via Norton Ghost 2003 on a bootable DVD (I know it's obsolete, but the function and filesystem are still the same since NTFS). When I booted the cloned SSD alone, the...

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So i bought rx 570 from sapphire around 4 months ago. Now everyone is talking about 1660 from nvidia. Is it worth upgrading or should i just stick with my 570 ? Thanks for the info, cheers,

Hi, Im using stock fan for i7 4770k and I cant even export with adobe premiere because cpu goes around 93 C. I didnt OC the cpu. Im looking for a cpu cooler which doesnt need moving the motherboard(asus z87k). I've found Gammaxx 400 do you think its enough for i7 4770k lga1150?

I replaced almost the whole prebuilt Lenovo pc with new parts, I only kept the SSD, HDD, RAM, and CPU. I bought a new CPU cooler(just looks like the stock cooler but much quieter and with RGB) When I play games like AC Odyssey, the CPU load becomes 60% and the temperature reaches 75-80c Is this...

So I have a Intel Core i5 6600k 3.50ghz along with an Asus ROG STRIX 1080ti, 16GB Ram, Asus Z270F mobi and an SSD. I have an Alienware 34” UW 120hz 3440x1440. I recently tried getting into the laptop world to allow more portability around the house where I could game/productivity but, after...

hello i have laptope msi gp72 7re and i have two physicals hard disk one it SSD i put system another one one tb its D drive suddenly the d drive disappear today i checked in devise manger only show C drive i checked also the BIOS after restart the laptop i Click the information manager...

Hi there, I’ve been bundling together a gaming pc which consists of: Intel Core i7-4790K, 2X8GB Corsair Vengeance RAM@1600mhz Asus Rog Strix 1080 ti, Gigabyte-GA-H81M-S2H (this will be eventually upgraded to Asus 7 Hero) Cryorig H7 Plus cpu cooler, 120GB SSD, 1TB HDD, Super writemaster multi DVD...

Hi, I've attached picture, as you can see i've marked where asus logo is hidden due to fan as i'll be using H500 so there's not much i can change except fans or anything you suggest, if changing fans would solve the issue then kindly suggest a aura sync compatible fan if possible otherwise its...

I can't delete a virtual CD drive that was created by Power ISO. Here's how I got into this mess: 1) Used Power ISO to try to mount a Windows 10 ISO for creating bootable media on my flash drive 2) It wouldn't mount properly. Apparently the free version can't mount an ISO larger than...

I live in pretty hot country and my CPU goes up to 100 c when gaming i looking for cooler i heard the Hyper 212 was pretty good but i use a case Cooler Master K380 and it don't fit (some say it fit) what cooler should i buy (just got I7 today) View: https://imgur.com/6wPAcWl

Can a hair dryer set to cold clean the fans ?

So the USB 2.0 on my front panel do not work at all. The 3.0 USBs work for about 30mins to an hour and then says windows 10 cannot detect USB Device? This is kinda been a problem for about 3 days and I need this computer to work/game mostly work. Help!!!! P.S I really hope it's not the...

As title says. I've done a clean installation of windows, replaced HD, and checked RAM (using windows tool). I can be browsing the web, listening to music, or trying to play a game. PC will freeze and force me to restart. May I have some help narrowing it down to what could be causing this...

When I start my pc the pc just starts and stays in the screen where it shows the logo and just stays there so for it to work now I have to push the restart button on my case until it boots into windows. How do I fix this?

Hello and thanks for your time! I have question about reapplying thermal paste to an older laptop. I have a Toshiba Satellite L55-A laptop that i am using for a Windows XP retro gaming system. It has a Core I5 3337u 2c/4t CPU and an adequate cooler design with 1 copper heatpipe and 1 fan. The...

So the last couple of months i feel like my PC has really been under performing. I am struggling with Battlefield 1 on any kinds of graphics, which i was able to play on ultra with a stable 70 fps. Battlefield V is playable on the lowest setting with a stable fps of 60-90 fps and World of...

Hello, i have an i5-4690K and it was working fine, but today i changed my cooler and now on the task manager it says that i only have 2 cores. can someone help me ?

i bougth 5$ controller to my pc to play some fifa but the controlls are reversed , i mean when i try to run with RT it doesnt run and i need to tap RB to run but also it says me in the game "TAP RT TO RUN" what can i do beside buying a nongeneric controller ?

Howdy, I have a regular 2TB Seagate Hard Drive for my Steam games. Had it for a couple years now. The last 6 months I've been getting notifications saying that the drive is running out of space. So I uninstall a Steam game every time. But now I've only got 50GB of games installed with a...

Laptop internal speakers not working, but headphones work fine on my Lenovo G560. Tried all the software procedures I could find

Using the MSI h110m 7994 motherboard and the intel I3-6100. Trying to update bios for an i7-7700 but anytime i try to update it the mouse works for a bit then disappear completely. I have used usb mice from 2010 in all the usb ports, used a PS/2 mouse, tried various keyboards and it happens with...

I need a 24 pin, 8 pin for cpu, 8 more for graphics card, a cable for dvd player and cable for hardrive... I dont know a whole lot about psu's so I wanted to know if anyone could let me know if this particluar one had the connectors I need. -Ryzen 5 1600 -GTX 1660 6gb -msi B450M Pro-M2 -2x4gb...

Ok so let me start by saying i was going to buy a GQ 650 watt Power suppy from EVGA, however for 5 more dollars i can buy a 750w which i Dont know if its worth paying for it My build currently has a Ryzen 2600x Hyperx 212 LED (i'm going to see how temps do if they too hot ill buy a noctua one...

So I have been running a system on an Asus Maximus VIII Ranger for some time with no issues. Recently I decided to upgrade some so I replaced my old 1060 6GB GPU with a 1080ti and after that I bought a G.Skill TridentZ 32GB (2x16GB) (F4-3200C15D-32GTZ) set to upgrade the RAM. I checked with the...

Is the RTX 2070 too much GPU for the Ryzen 5 1600X (no OC)? At 1080p? At 1440p? I like my graphics at their max. PC-Builds.com's Bottleneck Calculator seems to think so; by about 10%. Do I trust it?

Hi fellas I was just wondering if someone could take a look at my overclock settings just to make sure that everything is the way it should be, this is my first time doing it, I've managed to get 3.9 at 1.35 also I've ran prime 95 for about 10 minutes and it seems to be sat pretty stable at max...