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    Question Will the generic drivers in windows 10 do the job?

    My dad still has a 30 year old computer that he sometimes likes to carry home to work on. I wanted him to stop doing this and wanted to gift him a laptop but he uses some really old software that doesn't really work on 64bit windows. I didn't find any good laptops with 32bit windows / processors...
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    [SOLVED] PC sometimes will start up making a Buzzing noise

    Sometimes when i boot-up my PC it'll have a loud buzzing sound that i can hear across the house. If i turn it off wait 10 seconds and start back up it will be fine? The sound (my best guess) seems to be coming from near the GPU. I have checked my HDD and all fans they seem fine. My GPU fans...
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    Question How do I overclock Ryzen 5 2600x?

    I Have a ryzen 5 2600x with Asrock x470 taichi, 16gb adata ram @ 3000MHZ, and Deepcool captain 360Ex cooler, how do I overclock my CPU and what settings should I use?
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    [SOLVED] My pc will not turn on.

    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...
  5. robanswe

    Question just found a pc on Facebook marketplace, opinions?

    View: https://imgur.com/a/zpb4PDU wondering if its worth it or not, price is 270 dollars. and also might add a 970ti to it later
  6. Jerryvang1

    Question Computer doesn't work anymore

    So I decided to finally upgrade my computer from an AMD FX6300 to Intel i7-6700K. My friend upgraded his computer recently and gave me his unwanted parts, an I7-6700K CPU and an Asus Z170-e motherboard. I bought new 16GB RAM(2 x 8GB sticks) a new heat sink, Corsair H60 and installed all these...
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    Question Raid 5 depleted ASRock P67 Extreme6

    Hi guys. I had 4 8tb disks running raid 5 on sata 2 ports of ASRock P67 Extreme6 card. One drive got water damaged and is dead now. Array works but in depleted mode at the boot up. I went into a utility and there is no option to recover, however I haven't tried replacing a disk yet. I am...
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    Question Gigabyte Z97X v5 No Boot When RAID Activated

    Hi folks, Just configuring a new/old Gigabyte Z97X v5 with 4790k. All seems OK. However when I enable RAID it won't boot. Starts Auto Repair util but doesn't help. Have an M.2 boot drive. As well as a standard HDD, now deprecated. Have tried unchecking RAID for M.2 No diff. When I disable...
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    [SOLVED] Manage ips on a workgroup

    Hi, im fairly new to networking but i had a question hopefully someone can help with. I have a lot of pcs to manage 300+ and they are all on a workgroup with the same pc name. but we have to switch them out when they break or need fixed. So then we have to re setup the ip and its all good...
  10. Zakster

    Question CPU Fan Speed

    First of all hello. Specs: AMD A10 7860K (Stock Cooler) GigaByte GA-F2A78M-HD2 2x8GB DDR3 1866 1050Ti My current problem is my CPU fan spins at around 4.6kRPM under full load and idle around 2.2K. Solutions I have tried: Cleaning the heatsink and reapplying thermal paste. Adding two...
  11. Zorozephyr09

    [SOLVED] Cleaning PC: Using Wet Wipes

    So I'm planning on giving my pc a relatively thorough cleaning in a couple of months, and I was wondering whether it would be okay to use isopropyl alcohol wet wipes during cleaning? I'm going to be using primarily compresssed air for getting rid of most of the dust and muck, but for the smaller...
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    Question Recommended PSU

    I have an Alienware 15R3 (GTX 1060/i7-7700HQ @ 2.8GHz/8GB DDR4) that uses a 180W PSU, is this the ideal adapter?
  13. Reeve

    Question Can i overclock 3000mhz ram stick to 3666mhz

    I know i can overclock 3000mhz ram to 3200mhz...but can i run it stable at 3666 on msi z370 gaming plus motherboard? If yes then what voltage should i keep the voltage or just keep that on Auto
  14. Zheats

    Question 16GB installed on computer but only 8gb is being used...

    I recently just upgraded my CPU, Ram, and Motherboard, and when i come to see the system information, it says '16.0 GB (7.95 GB usable)' My specs are: Motherboard: Gigabyte B450 Aorus M AM4 mATX Motherboard Ram: Corsair 16GB (2x8GB) CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 DDR4 2666MHz Vengeance LPX DIMM Black CPU...
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    Question my friend is going to purchase a new laptop

    hello my friend is going to purchase a new laptop please suggest the best laptop under 60k ind rupees, he need a laptop for just programming purpose and not for gaming, web surfing, need a good battery life. and i seen some laptop with i5-8300 and i7-8550 and some benchmarks of that i shoked...
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    Question is the intel 660p worth it?

    I was looking at getting my first SSD so i was looking at the 500gb SATA 860 Evo but noticed that (at least in Sweden) the intel 660p NVME drive is cheaper, and after looking at some reviews it isn't the fastest NVME drive in the world but its obviously faster then the 860 Evo and that it only...
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    [SOLVED] Help me understanding Port Forwarding

    I need help understanding what i'm doing. I just wanted to port forward Black Ops 3 PS4 but I couldn't figure out what to do when online tutorials would mention port fowarding the PS4 itself and also giving the PS4 a Static IP which has been confusing me if any of this is related or even needed...
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    Will I be able to get donations even if I don't have a credit card or saving and checking account?

    I am a new streamer and I am young enough to not have those stuff I made a PayPal account but I am not sure if I need a credit card for the donations to get to me
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    [SOLVED] From software Games not starting up.

    Hello, So I got this problem for a while now and am kinda desperate for help now. So as the title says I cannot start up the games from 'From Software'. These games are Dark souls 2, Dark souls 3 and their newest release Seniro Shadows Die Twice. The first time I clean install them for the...
  20. Traplawd25

    Question 100% Disk Usage

    And below is the computers spec Dont really understand why its disk space is currently always running at 100%
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    Question help USB3.0 eXstensible Host Controller has a problem!!

    Hey guys, long story short my elgato said i needed to plug the cable into a 3.0 port so i did that, it didnt work so i changed the ports and so on, tried every port and it didnt work so i hit on to youtube and google, searched some stuff up, didnt work. Did more didnt work, then i found...
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    [SOLVED] PC randomly restarts

    So I just finished building a new pc and it will just randomly restart, usually during gaming. All of the parts (except the HDD) are under a year old and I have tried multiple solutions. I have reinstalled windows and reformatted both hard drives, unplugged and plugged back in the psu leads...
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    Question Usb not working on Gigabyte motherboard

    Hy everybody. I am about to sell my config, but I noticed a big issue with my USB ports. All my front panel USBs stopped working (i tried different motherboard and the front panel USBs are working just fine) On the back i lost 2 USB 3.0, but for some reason a Dell keyboard works fine with them...
  24. Maimoru

    Question Help with APU's

    I am looking for an apu that works as a good cpu to but has week graphics, honestly the IG can be as bad as they want to be, I just need them to exist, dose anyone have any help Or advice they can offer?
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    [SOLVED] What should i sell my pc for?

    Cpu: Ryzen 5 1600 Graphics Card: Zotac Gtx 1070ti mini Ram: 4 x 4gb sticks of Geil Super Luce RGB Ram PSU: Evga 500 B1 Bronze Power Supply Motherboard: B350-F Asus Strix Gaming SSD: Silicon 120GB HDD: 500Gb Fijitsu Drive Cpu Cooler: Coolermaster G100m RGB 'UFO' Cooler Case: Coolermaster...