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  1. Tibone101

    Question Pc crashes/restarts at strange times!

    Hello, first my setup! MOTHERBOARD: GIGABYTE GA-970A-DS3P CPU: AMD FX-8320 ( 8x 3500 Mhz ) Octocore CPU-COOLER: Scythe Mugen 4 SCMG-4000 RAM: 16GB DDR3 1600Mhz (Crucial Ballistix - Dual Channel) GPU: ASUS NVIDIA GTX 1050 HARDDRIVE: 128GB Solid State Drive (Crucial MX100) PSU: Corsair VS...
  2. B

    Question Computer crashes constantly, what to do?

    Every half an hour or less the computer freezes completely, sometimes with a blue screen and sometimes just freezes in whatever you are doing at the moment and needs a restart. After restart it sometimes happens to not recognize the SSD on which the OS is installed. We managed to fix this with...
  3. H

    Question Continuously Getting BSoD and Memory Related errors

    Whenever I try to launch Rainbow Six Siege and other highly intensive games, I get a BSoD PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA. Along with this, there is no specific driver or fault listed on the BSoD. Also, if I plug in an Xbox One controller through USB, the computer will near instantly crash. I only...
  4. A

    Question Games keep crashing after a few minutes of play after upgrading graphics card

    I looked on the forums and found a few things that lead me to ask this question with my system specs. I had a 1060 3GB card in my system and just swapped it for a 1080 Ti SC black. It doesn't get over 70c when stressing and benchmarking with time spy and it doesn't crash. I have estimated that...
  5. A

    Question Pc hard crashing or getting DXI error on almost every game

    I upgraded my GPU and PSU on 9th March and CPU on 14th March...Everything runs good no problems, no crashes.. It was running perfect for about 1 Month then i started to get "DXGI device remove" on almost every game...but if i downclock my gpu..theres no error..everything runs smoothly without...
  6. F

    Question my PC freezes after playing games for NO REASON?

    i have a maximus iv extreme z motherboard intel i5-3570k 4 core processor at 3.4ghz nvidia gtx 780 gpu 8gb ddr3 1600mhz. my power supply is a cooler master silent pro 1000w. when i play fortnite or gtav ill be able to play for random sets of times but i always freeze, sometimes its been the...
  7. W

    Question I have a fairly high-end PC, but im experiencing low framerates, graphical bugs and crashes!

    So, about a year ago i built myself a new PC: Asus Rog Strix z270-f 16gb RAM - 3000Mhz 1060 6gb i7 7700k - 4,60Ghz 650w PSU 75Hz monitor from AOC Also have liquid cooling so temperature is not a problem. That PC worked pretty fine..., until i upgraded it a few weeks ago. I bought a new GPU: RTX...
  8. SymboLism

    Question Why is cinebench crashing my pc?

    My pc crashes as soon as I try to open the cinebench application. Can someone help me diagnose the issue. This is on a brand new build so I’m trying to dial everything in and make my pc performance powerful and stable. CPU: i9 9720x GPU: GeForce rtx 2080 ti MB: rog rampage extreme vi RAM...
  9. Joey_Roddy

    Question Blue Screen Of Death

    I bought a custom built desktop tower from Great Southern Computers on March 01, 2019 for $1,100.00 The computer specifications are as follows: AMD eight core processor with ASRock B450 motherboard 3.0 GHZ boost up to 3.7 GHZ 16 GB RAM (only 7.93 usable) 1 TB solid state hard drive NVidia GTX...
  10. C

    Question My computer keeps getting blue screen while gaming.

    MSI Z771-GD65 (ms-7751) Motherboard Intel Core i5-3330 CPU @3.00GHZ 3001 MHZ, 4Core Processor Gigabye Radeon RX570 4G Graphics card Vulkan 4G DDR3 Ram (x2) 8G total EVGA 600W 80 Plus PSU This problem started way back when Overwatch first came out. I would be playing the game and it would either...
  11. E

    Question PC started crashing with no changes beforehand

    CPU: Intel Core i5-8600K Coffee Lake 6-Core 3.6 GHz LGA 1151 (have not tried to oc) CPU FAN: Noctua NH-D15, Premium CPU Cooler with 2x NF-A15 PWM 140mm Fans MOBO: ASUS ROG Strix Z370-E Gaming LGA 1151 (300 Series) Intel Z370 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 ATX Intel Motherboard GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX...
  12. R

    Question BSOD: "Gaming" PC shutting down, running slow, not running games well

    Hey guys, I'm sorry to just show up and ask a question but I'm at my wits end. I've been struggling with my pc for well, years, really; but this particular build for a few months. I've been trying and trying to troubleshoot, but nothing is working out and my frustration is building. I got tired...
  13. R

    Question Black screen whilst stress testing

    Hi there, As of last week, I've been getting random reboots whilst playing demanding games, which is now gone with PSU change however black screens are happening instead. What I've done so far: My first thought was an overheating issue, I checked HWMonitor whilst running intensive games and...
  14. M

    Question PC completely locks up while gaming

    Hey guys, so I've been having some issues with my PC completely locking up while gaming. It will usually lock up after about 1-2 hours of gaming and when it does lock up I have hold down the power button. After I power it back on almost every time I get prompted with a screen that says windows...
  15. N

    [SOLVED] Was just wondering if someone could look over my first build before I order it. thanks

    I would be very grateful if someone could get back to me soon about this as I was planning on ordering the parts this weekend. The parts are : Cpu - Ryzen 7 2700x Cpu Cooler - Corsair H100i V2(already purchased) Motherboard - ASRock X470 Taichi ATX Memory - Corasir vengeance LPX 16GB...
  16. SubaruWRX244

    [SOLVED] LGA 1155 Board Fit My Case

    Hello! I'm trying to find a motherboard with the lga 1155 socket to fit into my rosewill case . I want the cheapest I can find as long as it works . Heck I would mind a Dell motherboard or HP as long as it fits . My price range is like $30 or below . Here is my case ...
  17. K

    [SOLVED] What should I do?

    Hi, actually I have a i5 4460 and a gtx 1070. I was looking for a cpu and i dont know If I should pick an i5 8600 OR i7 8700 but I have to upgrade mother for 1151 and ram for ddr4 or not. I dont want to buy a ddr4 ram. Im planning to buy an asus z170m-e which has 1151 and ddr3 (so I dont have...
  18. T

    Operating system not found when booting from usb

    Currently I have a bootable usb with kali linux installed, which works perfectly fine on my HP ENVY 15-j151sa. However, when attempting to use on another PC, Fujitsu Esprimo D556/2, the operating system doesn't load and instead displays the image "An operating system wasn’t found. Try...
  19. E

    PC ON/OFF Switch Mode?

    An old Win XP station I have, that I preserve for various processes, decided not to go on one day. I suspected the power supply had died, so I replaced it and the system was still dead. This got me to wondering if it's the on/off switch. Although it "clicks" on/off, I'm under the impression this...
  20. drsheilacalhoun

    Mutiple blue screen error codes, windows 10, tried to reinstall on new hhd and still get error codes during os install!

    note: sorry if I posted this in the wrong area, not sure which area to post in I'm running Win10 on a Gateway with a q4900 quad psu, gtx480 gpu and 4 sticks of 2gb ram. Recently I started getting blue screen error crashes just moments after booting up and the stop codes seem different and...
  21. A

    How to enable secure boot mode?

    I tried going into my bios to enable secure boot mode but it said "Warning: CSM is Loaded! Disable the CSM in Setup, repeat operation after Reboot to ensure UEFI Video (GOP) driver is operational". I see no option to disable CSM? my motherboard is a MSI B350 Pc Mate
  22. E

    Msi B250m Vs Gigabyte H110M-S2

    I am getting a new build with g4560 and gtx 1050ti.. But i am confused between these two mobos Msi B250M-Pro VD Gigabyte H110M-S2 i am getting msi one at Rs 4200 a new one but the gigabyte one is a used one for around 5mnths and i am able to get it at Rs3500. Should i go with the gigabyte one or...
  23. N

    Pc not running the way i want to

    Hello bought new pc R5 2600x RAM 16 2399MHZ GTX 1070Ti I play GTAV with overclocked ram 3000mhz and CPU 4.1Ghz volt 1.4 I am not happy with how its runs GTAV 100fps at best. Is there something i`m doing wrong ? I overclocked with Ryzen master.
  24. D

    Which one should I pick?????

    I am going to buy a new notebook and I am unsure which CPU/GPU combo is best between A12-9720P / RX 540 and i5-7200U / GeForce 940MX. I am going to use the notebook for gaming, general internet browsing, watching videos. Both laptops have 8 gob of ram. The games that I want to play are...
  25. S

    Is my CPU and Memory bottlenecking my GPU ?

    I have a MSI gtx 1080ti gaming x trio with an i7 4790k and 2 8GB sticks of ram running at 1867mhz. I am pretty sure my CPU and memory are too slow for my GPU. Also, it runs at around 80 - 90 degrees so I believe its also thermal throttling. Do you think it is a CPU bottleneck causing stuttering...
  26. W

    Windows 10 unallocated space

    I have bought a new hard drive to put windows 10 on and I see this drive partition and saw it had windows 7 already on it. I hit delete because I thought that it would delete windows 7. Now I can’t put windows 10 on it because it is unallocated space. I need help with putting windows 10 on this...
  27. T

    GTX 1080 underperforming?

    So this past weekend I picked up an EVGA GTX 1080 FTW2 to replace my RX 480 4GB. I only game at 1080p and from what I've read, this is complete overkill but since I was planning on grabbing a 1440p monitor in the near future, I went ahead and purchased the card anyway. My current setup looks...
  28. Crashman

    Azza Storm 6000 Case Review

    It has the glass and the RGB, but can Azza’s quasi-EATX largish mid-tower outperform its high-end rivals? Azza Storm 6000 Case Review : Read more
  29. S

    Strange Graphic glithes in Rise of the Tomb Raider.

    like the title says i have odd Graphic glitches. what is happening is that where the textures connect while im inside bunkers and other concrete buildings i'll have odd white pixels about 1x1 cm in size where around lara croft and half that size between textures in the building. as seen here...
  30. W

    2 sticks different brand different timing.

    What i was wondering is that, when i have 2 sticks both running @1333mhz and have the same voltage(1,5v) but the only difference is the brand and the timing( 9-9-9-24 and 9-9-9-36) would i still be able to use them?
  31. S

    Error on resident evil 7

    Hello guys I recently download Resident evil 7 and it shows me an error called Fatal error and its stuck at loading screen. I read somewhere that its because of me having no video graphics drivers, I have a AMD r5 230. And I want to know where I can download this video driver to run RE7.
  32. N

    Is 1440p on a 24inch Display pointless?

    27 inch is just too big for me personally. there are a few monitors which are 24 inch and have a native resolution of 1440p. i have a few questions 1. Is it Pointless? 2. If not will 1440p look a little bit sharper on a 24 inch than a 27 inch? 3. Will there be a scaling issue on the 24 inch...
  33. LukeFatwalker

    Formatting MicroSD For Android Tablet

    Wanting to put some movies on a MicroSD card with my Android Tablet. Thing is I put it in as is and the entire MicroSD wasn't recognized. I'm wondering if it's the files or format of the MicroSD itself. Anyone know what format's are accepted? I'm watching these with VLC player
  34. L

    problem with lenovo y50 - 70 audio jack

    Hello, so I got Lenovo y50 70 that has headphone/microphone combo jack and whenever I try to plug in my headphones with combined jack the sound becomes really bad unless I not fully plug them. I guess that has to do something with my laptop not supporting 4 pole 3.5mm jack because if I plug 3...
  35. B

    Mx150 or gtx1050 for video editing ?

    Hi everybody I'll buy a new laptop for -my main reason is edit videos and photos (adobe premiere, vegas pro, after effect, photoshop and ligthroom) -create documents -play some game (usually lite games) So there is two option and i just cant decide which one should i buy ? option 1 msi i7...
  36. J

    What is a good case?

    I am going to upgrade my case. What is a good case that supports ATX as well as micro ATX? EDIT: My budget is around $150 max but I would like to see something around 100-110?
  37. D

    Cheapest 1151 mobo with a lot of pci ports?

    Hello, im looking for a 1151 socket mobo where i'll be able to put from 3 to 6 graphics cards, while suggesting tell me if i can mix nvidia and AMD here, If there is like 3x 16.0 pci-e slots and 3x 8.0 slots i can use adapters, right?
  38. L

    Please help me choose a PSU for this build

    I did a lot of research and it feels like the more research I do the more I get confused This is my build Intel G4560 Zotac GTX 1060 3gb amp edition Wd blue 1tb Corsair vengeance 8gb ddr4 2400hz Gigabyte h110m Mobo updated bios I live in India so the prices of even lowly psus are a bit...
  39. J

    Mobilizing New Low-Powered Hardware

    So, recently acquired some Win 95 laptops for free, and just because of how big they are, I really just wanna put some low power parts in it, namely this mobo and this GPU. The combined TDP of both is 49 watts, while the pentium alone in my Win95 runs at 59 watts, so I know powering it wont be...
  40. U

    2 1gb ram dual channel with 1 2gb of ram

    The title says it all. Will that work, or should I get another 2gb of ram? But I don't really need 6gb of ram. I play games on this PC, it's got an Asus p5b with a dual core clocked at 2.33ghz and an Nvidia gtx 650 ti. It's actually not that bad, it runs most games well, it's just the lack of...