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So I have the corsair 460x and it has an rgb controller, the pro and the 3 front fans hooked up from the factory. They work fine and all but how would I get it to work with my asrock extreme 4? The mobo has an rgb header.

I recently reset my PC and now whenever I try to assign a program as a default to open a certain file type, it doesn't work. It allows me to assign windows installed programs like wordpad instead of notepad etc, but it won't let me assign 7zip as the default program for opening zips and rars, or...

Hello, guys! I have an Avell notebook (brazillian company) specific for gaming, it's a bit old already, but it's holding on. I'm trying to start using a monitor to play, as i've heard the 144hz makes all the difference in the world for gaming. The built-in screen on my notebook runs at 60 FPS...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceeRBScuo3k I don't what this is but either it's my GPU acting up, the driver is installed unproperly, thermal paste has gone bad, or ribon cable out of place it is a gl 502 VM spec i7 6000 HQ gtx 1060 16 GB of ram g sync and IPS panel

Hi there, I'm finally planning on building my first PC ever and I'd love to get some input to see if this build is balanced. I'm a game developer and I'll be using it mostly for 3D modelling (Mostly Zbrush but Maya too), rendering (V-ray, Arnold, Keyshot) and gaming so I'm aiming for an...

I used to be able to port forward my internet modem with success (i used the port 27015) and it always worked, the procedure i did was always the same: i set up the local network, made the port forwarding, configured the DMZ, and in my modem there was an option to port forward ports of an...

What should I price my used GTX 650 2G for on local selling sites?

My mothers macbook pro A1278 2010 (2011 early edition i5 2.3ghz) Became incredibly slow over a few weeks. Like 4-5 minutes just to load. She brought it to the apple store. They couldnt get it to boot past the log in. So they told her they wiped the operating system and reinstalled it. And they...

Here's something that I came across while proceeding to update the drivers on my Sapphire Nitro RX-580 4G. Check out the "New Recommended" version, Seems a little strange, since I currently have a later version currently installed. https://imgur.com/a/7iEQS20 Posted it on AMD forum 2 weeks...

Got a new pc the other day. Decided to benchmark it. I used PC Userbenchmark and then later Passmark. It all came back with very good results. Then I realised I had youtube playing while running the tests (sound down, I didn't notice). Could this have put extra stress on cpu or gpu and...

Please read carefully before posting. So here's what I'm looking for in a case: Good Airflow I would like good airflow capability from intake on the front because my GPU can output quite a bit of heat at times and would like to be able to keep it the internals as cool as possible without just...

I have an Acer Aspire E5-576G laptop. Upon opening the chasis i found that there are 2 unoccupied connectors, one i already know is for the led for versions with backlit keyboard, what's the other for? Here's a picture: https://imgur.com/7nfjjwz Thanks!

i cant play games unless i update my gpu driver so i went to geforce experience and download the update and install it but the ( update avaliable button ) still there! even after restarting my pc and even after i delete the driver 7-10 times and use DDU then install it again.. i wish my problem...

As the title says i'm swapping my CPU, motherboard and ram and have a few questions about the switch. I'm going to do a completely fresh install of windows with a new key but i'm not sure if i'm supposed to delete my old version from my ssd before making the switch? If i should delete the old...

i just bought pny gtx 1060 3gb. it has dvi-d connector hdmi . my monitor has no hdmi so i bought dvi-d adapter and connected it to my card and the other into monitor in the vga. i started my pc and the box flowts w message "check cable connection". gpu is good they tested for me before i get it...

Actually, I disassembled my dell latitude e4300 laptop and after assembling, it is now restating again and again at the welcome screen. I haven't changed any hardware bit I feel like I haven't connected everything properly. Also, if I insert the windows disc and try to install a new copy of...

Hello. Greetings to the gurus My question might be easy to answer but since im non techie guy & just barely started to tweak here n there with my brand new Acer E5 476g MX150 i5 8250u, the noobness is understandable Straight to the point: Are we suppossed to just find the max point -volt value...

So I had to replace my wifi card in mydesktop, and I'm having trouble reconnecting the tiny wires to the card. the gold connectors are still connected. The black and white connectors were pulled out. I tried but couldn't seem to get it to work with those tiny wires. Thought about just getting...

This currently happening in every game. The game uses the cpu up to 70% but at task manager i didnt see anything else using it but its still on 100% usage. PC: i5-6600k 16 GB ram GTX 1060 6 gb Games: Fortnite Rainbow six siege Other things to know: I use 2 monitors one plugged to gpu on plugged...

This is the FIRST time my PSU surged ever. I have a GTX 1060 3gb and an FX 8350, with a small M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3 mATX motherboard to go with it. My PSU is the TR2 430W PSU. How much should I be worried? I know it's barely enough to get the job done, but how long can I possibly go on without...

Hi! I'll finally build my pc this year, Im coming from a crappy i3 2nd gen laptop and im concerned about one thing. I wanted ryzen in my build for various reasons, the first is budget of course but I was told that ryzen beats intel on multi threaded applications such as video editing programs...

So recently i upgraded i had a 1060 ssc from evga and i never saw temps above 65 on it on afterburner, I bought a Zotac 1070TI Mini the other day and have been gaming on it. I overclocked it in afterburner and it was getting good scores on firestrike in 18000+ But now when im gaming on it...

Specs: Gigabyte GA970ud3 mb AMD FX8350 (liquid cooled w/Laing ddc 3.25 pump) Kingston hyperx blu ram, 16gb (I think) Nvidia gtx 1060(not liquid cooled), just updated to driver 399.24 Samsung 850 ssd and 2.5” hd Sound blaster z Dual 24” lcds, 1920x1080 each. One hooked up via hdmi, the other...

hi i have a satellite 650 had it reformated and can not find the drivers for the lan\wifi

I'm building a rig in a hurry since I need it for work. I'm going with a 16gb DDR4 stick for the moment. Can I pair another stick later and expand to 32 gigs with the setup working properly?

Hi, there. My apartment flooded recently and my attempts to save my PC were apparently unsuccessful. I was wondering if it was possible if my 970 EVO survived the water? Everything was unplugged, but the water was definitely dirty and I hear that's the kicker. We're talking gasoline, animal...

my computer says enter administrator password or power on password I don't know what to put I just want to go to the regular home screen.

Anyone have an idea of when the new ryzen cpus are coming ? I really want to see what new stuff Amd is going to launch .

I just bought this SSD recently and I was happy with the performance however I think I can have more? I guess? I am currently rocking a AM3+ socket mobo. 970a msi gaming pro carbon amd fx 8350 8gb ram 1866 msi rx550 aero 2gb. 256 ssd ud pro gigabyte. 500gb hdd blue. 600 watts thermaltake. os...

So I come across some test results of two monitors from hardware.info and want to know how much of a difference do these numbers make in real life. Like, is a difference of 10 too much or is it enough to make a noticeable difference? Thanks for any help! https://imgur.com/a/HFpVlyW

When using my 4k monitor on my desktop computer i experience random moments of flashing colors on the left side of the screen in a 1 inch bar that is vertical to the edge of the display image. the signal is HDMI and i do not run my display image in actual 4k. I only experience this in game...

Hi all, I was installing my new hard drive into my system earlier today, and as I inserted the SATA cable from the motherboard to the HDD, I pressed a bit too hard and a snapping sound came from the SATA connector. Is there any way to recover a hard drive from this? The SATA cable still...

I have recently bought this laptop with 8th Gen i7 24gb of RAM and 144hz 1080p monitor. first week was ok or so then I started messing around with drivers and setting in my computer as well as using my gpu for machine learning. Lately I am getting terrible fps results. Eg. I can get 40fps in...

Hello, I have an issue getting sound from my tv over hdmi all of a sudden, when i connect hdmi cable to laptop i can get video and audio but with the same cable if i connect xbox 360 i get video no audio, but earlier i used to get both, can any one help me? does trying with different hdmi cable...

Hi there, I have a acer e571 laptop and i am facing a battery charging problem, whenever i plug in charger it start charging for 10 to 15 seconds and start blinking continuously and stop charging, i thought it was a charging port problem so i got it fixed and changed the battery as well, but...

I wanted to upgrade my pc my current motherboard is a msi b250m pro vd and I would like to get a better cpu to fit with a 1080 ftw, will my motherboard support better cpu or do I have to buy a new motherboard, I want to get rid of the bottleneck is so annoying, pls something not too expensive...

https://imgur.com/a/fxqhNFV Based on the image which direction am I suppose to press on my A320m Pro-VH MB? I’m trying to press the lever down however it won’t budge. What am I doing wrong?

So my computer has a Sapphire R9 290 tri-x oc (supposedly one of the best r9 290s?) but im still on fx 8320 cpu and ddr3 ram so I think I'm getting bottle-necked. Due to this I decided I wanted to upgrade the whole mobo, cpu, ram trio (bad time to do it atm, I know) and sell the old set. I also...

I have a 8 gb dddr4 2133 mhz ram installed on my pc, now i want to add another 4 gb ddr4 2133 mhz ram making it to 12 gb of ram together. Is it going to work perfectly fine or will have any issues.

Apparently the network card in my laptop is not working and after removing it and testing it with another one that used to work I realised that maybe it wasn't a motherboard problem. So I looked at the cables and realised that the white one was a little torn. Problem is, that since my...