connections

Forum discussion tagged with connections.
  1. Joe Gallo

    Question Cable-connectivity problems with first-time build

    Hey guys, I’m transitioning to a new build. My first real build. I bought a prebuilt in 2016 from Ibuypower, slapped a Evga supernova p2 850 watt, and a 980 ti in there later. Now I’m re-using the psu and gpu for my new build https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/NbWyTn My old mobo only needed 1...
  2. TechFailsz23

    [SOLVED] Is My PC dead? (RESOLVED)

    Okay, so my gaming PC just endured a water spill through the top of the system. It was around half the bottle, but I only found drops of it when looked at closely. No visible water damage. A few seconds after the spill, the screen went blue. No messages, just dark-ish blue. I continue to unplug...
  3. FO04

    [SOLVED] Password problem

    So like a month ago I logged in with Facebook on my friends MacBook on a site and now when he goes to facebooks site he has my login but he also has my login on other sites that my Facebook is connected to like Instagram and probably more. Any fixto this problem cause it seems like he has the...
  4. animaladvocate

    Question Help needed after win/10 reinstall with settings and wifi issues?

    I have a Dell Inspiron 15 running win/10 and picked up a nasty, first time ever, Trojan. So I did a reinstall of windows without backing up my files. Now, I'm running the bare necessities and with connection errors such as "error_connection_reset", and "can't connect securely as site might use...
  5. Cubeeee

    [SOLVED] Cable management problems

    This may seem like a rather pointless thing to post about for some of you, but please bear with me as it’s genuinely an issue that I’m experiencing. I just finished my new gaming pc build, hoping to make my setup look like one of the builds you’ll see in setup wars or some other YouTube series...
  6. T

    Question Absolutely lost with Port Forwarding.

    I have port forwarded several times before. I'm not new to it, 3 different internets ago everything worked fine, never had an issue, until recently when we got a new internet, faster and cheaper why not? So as always, I go to port forward all done, website was easier than the last one had no...
  7. Z

    [SOLVED] More fans

    What would you recommend me using to install more fans into my PC. I currently only have one 3 pin and one 4 pin connector and im also using a molex to 3 pin connector. I want to upgrade my case to i can have at least 5 fans inside my case (not including the cpu fan) and I don't want to use...
  8. A

    Question First time building a pc!Need help please

    Hello there.So i am new to this and i am a little bit confused about something.So i am about to build my first ever pc and i 'm planning to purchase the Corsair RM750x because i want a decent psu.The thing is that when i watched a review video about this psu the existance of two cpu connectors...
  9. Deb 630

    [SOLVED] Laptop slow to connect to home Wi-Fi

    I have an Asus k53e and I'm running Windows 7. When I boot up the laptop it takes 2 to 3 minutes for the laptop to actually connect to my home Wi-Fi. I went in through device manager and the wireless adapter, and unchecked the box that said "allow the computer to put this to sleep", but nothing...
  10. M

    Question Bluetooth issues

    Hello, I bought a Bluetooth adapter for my pc recently, to play wireless. It works great with my PS$ controller, however when I try to connect my phone to my PC, it doesn't work,m they pair but no connection is established, I think the problem is from the phone, but I can connect it to any other...
  11. N

    [SOLVED] Where do I connect my GPU cable fan to? (I'm a beginner)

    Hi, I am building my first gaming PC. I have two fan cables I need to connect. One of them is from the case, which I heard goes to the motherboard. The second one is my graphics card fan. The graphic card I have is a ASUS ROG Strix Raedeon RX 5700 Overclocked Triple Fan. My motherboard is a...
  12. TimH77

    [SOLVED] MOBO 8 Pin + 4 Pin connections?

    I'm working on installing new components, including an MSI B450 Gaming Pro Carbon, mobo which has an 8 pin AND a 4 pin for CPU power. I want to make sure of the following.. Motherboard CPU Power Image My old motherboard only has a 4 pin for CPU power, but I previously upgraded the PSU to a...
  13. N

    Question How do i do this?

    Hello! so i have an Asus G11CB and its connected to a Benq RLhm..45.. something through the HDMI port on the GPU iso. I also want to add a second display, an Acer 27” KG271C monitor. I posted a thread and we came to the conclusion that I should use a DP cable. Im not sure how to connect that...
  14. N

    [SOLVED] Is this possible?

    Hello! so i have an Asus G11CB and its connected to a Benq RLhm..45.. something through the HDMI port on the GPU iso. I also want to add a second display, an Acer 27” KG271C monitor. Is it possible to do this using any port, there is a strange DVI looking port below the HDMI port on the GPU ISO...
  15. Y

    Question How do these fans connect?

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/CiT-Mid-Tower-Single-Ring-Tempered-Water-Cooling/dp/B07BSSFKSC/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1550695958&sr=8-2&keywords=Cit+BLAZE Hi, i'm looking at getting a new case but don't want have to buy anything for it all to work. I have found a case i like(linked above)but i am not...
  16. Y

    will a modern AMD RX series GPU run on my ASUS P7P55D-E Deluxe mobo?

    So my old ASUS HD 6850 may have conked out because it always gets stuck in a black screen every time I boot. Reinstalled drivers multiple times but same effect so now I'm looking at a new GPU for my old system. Planning to do incremental updates on the whole system but wanted to start with the...
  17. B

    My music won't play.

    I recently bought a w7 pc from a guy. I told him I wanted to transfer my music from my old w xp tower to the new w7 tower. He said ok. When he brought the towers back, most of my music wouldn't play. I no longer have the original cd's, due to movers losing them. He said the upgrade to w7...
  18. C

    Airflow for the Fractal Design r5

    Should I get SP or AirFlow fans for this case?
  19. B

    Budget pc build

    I'm looking for a budget gaming pc build. This is what I came up with: https://www.alternate.be/html/configurator/builder/loadSharedConfiguration.html?kind=pcBuilder&id=ce837cc3bc397c3efee0b50d509b6c7a Opinions?
  20. abhisheak

    Wireless streaming of audio (on old system)

    Hi, I have a 2.1 wireless Sony speaker system (SRS D9) which has only 3.5mm audio jack input. I want to play audio wireless-ly from my windows laptop and android phone to it. Kindly suggest some device to stream wireless-ly. I am also planing to upgrade my system to something of audiophile...
  21. K

    A68HM-P33 v2 board with X4 860K cpu gives 1 long 2 short beeps

    First off I bent the pins on the CPU somehow, then I used a clutch pencil to bend them back. I had to use a bit of force to get the cpu to fit. When I booted up I got one long beep and two short beeps and zero display. I don't have a monitor so I am using a HDV to HDMI cable to plug into my...
  22. R

    PSU Tier question regarding XFX TS 650 80 + gold and the 550w version.

    Hi there Im just wondering, is the XFX TS 650 80 + gold on the tier 2 list? Also , in regards to the volume of the unit, will hey have the same level of noise? Would it be the 650 or the 550. I hope that the 650 is the quieter psu as well as having more headroom. Either way, happy days. Any...