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Hello, everyone. I bought one of those cheap 70$ PSUs off Ebay "rated" (using the term loosely, I can't find a UL logo on the thing for the life of me) for 1075 watts about a year ago, because I knew very little about computers at the time. Now I finally have the graphics card I intended to...

Hi chaps, Running Windows 10 64-bit here on a Dell Optiplex 790 PC. I have just installed a second-hand MSI GTX 1050TI. I use an old TV connected to the graphics card via the Display Port connector. When I am using a media player, MAME or a web site such as YouTube there is no sound coming...

As it turns out what I did in https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/cant-plug-in-power-cable.3678684/ to my PPU socket had consequences. The PPU cable always slides out and the computer repeatedly loses power. Every time I adjust the cable, I can hear electric sparks. Is this bad? I can still...

First off, this is the dangerous article in question that kills your OS: https://www.tomshardware.com/amp/how-to/raspberry-pi-install-steam The line where you tar the archive to your / (root) directory, in a nutshell, overwrites your /usr/bin folder and trashes root. Luckily all of my source...

So i have psu Hiper 530w and it has 6 (4+2 )pins for mdb (cpu) and 12 (8+4) for gpu... my rx 580 needs only 8, so i took those 6 for motherboard and connected them to a adapter (6 to 8 pins) and took those 12 (4+8) and connected those 4 to a motherboard. and im doing this because i bought pc in...

Hello there, Please help me, mine and the health of my family are on stake here. The situation/scenario was as follows: I bought a new (used) PC with following specs: CASE: CoolerMaster with 120mm case fan PSU: COOLERMASTER LITE 500W CPU: Intel i-7 4770K (not overclocked) Motherboard: Asus...

When I open Core Temp, I notice that the frequency of my CPU will randomly jump between 4400hz, 800hz, 2200hz and etc. The same happens with the power, it'll jump from like 12W to 62W. Is this something to worry about? My CPU is an Intel i7-4790k and has not been overclocked.

Hello there I have a msi GE62-APACHE laptop with 4th Gen Intel I was wandering if it is possible to upgrade the dvd drive to a blu-ray drive I have posted on official msi forums with no luck. Thanks