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    New gaming PC

    Hello, I have recently wanted to start PC gaming after 5-6 years of console gaming, as I would be new to it, I am looking for help getting a good PC that can run most games, here is some extra information: I would be purchasing this in roughly a month or two (may/Jane) My budget range would be...
  2. M

    Computer lag really bad, plz help me

    So my computer run games really fine, until a point where it drops to 0-10 fps and then i have to turn the computer off manually. The sound begin to get really scratchy and annoying and i dont know what to do to fix it. Any solutions?? My spec: Intel Core I5-4690K overclocked to 4x4.0GHz Asus...
  3. baniDJ

    FX 6300 vs FX 8300 and R9 270

    Hello there. I had an FX 6300 and a 990FX-GD65 but they both died. Now I ran out of budget and I got an Asrock 970 Extreme4. About the CPU, I cant decide whith which one to go? FX 6300 (3.5-4.1) or FX 8300 (3.3 Ghz-4.2). The price difference is around 15$ in my contry. Is this 8300 the same as...
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    LGA 1150 Z97 Gaming mobo upgrade advice

    Hi everyone, I'm looking at upgrading my mobo in my computer but I'm still unsure of what direction to go in. My current setup contains: CPU: i7 4770K @ 4.4Ghz with Corsair H105 cooler MOBO: Asrock z87m Pro4 RAM: 16GB 1600 Corsair Vengeance SSD: 250GB 840 EVO HDD: 2x WD Caviar Black 1TB 1x WD...
  5. Dosage

    Alienware M17x R3 FPS Suddenly Drops

    Hello everyone! I bought an Alienware M17x R3 in early 2011, and it was great for gaming until a few months when I noticed sudden drops on FPS. To be specific, the FPS rate drops down from 60 FPS to somewhere between 10 and 15 for about 30 seconds and then returns to normal again. Using MSI...
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    Trying to add wireless speakers to bose wave

    I have a bose wave system and want to add some wireless speakers so I can hear the music in other parts of the house? Can anyone tell me if this is possible and what I would need?
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    Toshiba Satellite Disk Drive Isn't Working

    About 3 months ago, I bought a Toshiba Satellite L50D-B laptop. I use the disk drive in this laptop all the time, but when I went to put the disk in this morning, it didn't work. The disk starts spinning for about half a second then just stops. Is there anything I can do to fix this?
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    Unable to login to my pc

    So, I have a problem with my pc. It restarted to do some updates. Afterwards, I'm unable to connect my usb's (keyboard and mice). Since I can't use them, I can't login to my pc. I tried to reconnect them after logging in aswell as trying all my usb- ports. Help is much appreciated. :)
  9. malshan

    have a fx-6300. what graphic card should i buy?

    My processor is amd fx-6300 on 970 chipset. Currently have a hd6670 1GB DDR5 card, fit to full HD display. I can allocate up to US$150-200 (assume card prices in USA). Considering following - CPU bottleneck - chipset is PCI express 2.1 only (again, bottle neck) - ram is DDR3 1333MHz in dual...
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    Planning a custom pc build

    Im starting my summer job soon and save some money. I plan on making a custom pc build, because for the last 4 or 5 years I've been light 'gaming' on some hp laptop. I don't know how its still holding up but i plan on building a pc. Somewhere in the under the 1000$ mark, so like 800 ish. It...
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    System wont boot properly

    So, I am having one heck of a back luck with my recent build and I have no idea where the problem lies. It has been almost 2 months and still I cant fix it, so I am turning on to the experts here to get some help. Bear with me, this is going to be a long post. My system wont boot at the first...
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    I want to pick up a GPU from a local store

    Best Buy is the only store I know of that sells GPUs (they'll match Newegg.com). Unfortunately they only carry a few models in store so I'm wondering if anyone knows of any other major retailers that carry GPUs.
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    How to share the big videos from computer to mobile devices directly?

    The video file is too big, is there any good way to share it from my computer to phone quickly? My friend recommend this software -My WIFI Router, anybody use it?
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    Possible graphics card upgrade

    I'm looking to add a dedicated graphics card to my computer. Specs here: http://support.hp.com/us-en/product/HP-Pavilion-Slimline-s5-1000-Desktop-PC-series/5080757/model/5142743/document/c02877306/ Pretty sure my biggest problem is the low power supply. What's the best card I can get in here...
  15. d1versify

    Upgrading in an Internet Cafe

    Hello, I am working in an Internet Cafe. We currently have computers with AMD Phenom II X4 945 Gigabyte GTX 650 1gb ASUS M4A79XTD EVO DDR3 2x4gb 1333mhz I was wondering if replacing the Phenom with one of those latest i5 would be good. Is this ok or it won't work well?
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    Ram for Gaming Build

    Hi there, Apologies as I'm sure this question has been asked multple times before but I'm beginning to glaze over with all the specs rolling around. I am after an upgrade to my gaming PC's ram. Currently I am running an Asus Z87 Extreme Motherboard with an i5 4670K CPU OC'd to 4.3ghz and an...
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    970 or Ps4?

    Trying to decide between upgrading to a 970 or getting a ps4 until 4k tvs and gaming starts to become mainstream. Current PC has a 2500k, 560ti and 8gb ram, no ssd. Mostly use my pc for iRacing and csgo, which I can run alright. Considering the upgrade to a 970 in preparation for Gta 5...
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    GTX 970 SLi or R9 290 Crossfire for 4k?

    Hi all. I am looking to enhance my graphics horsepower to be able to handle 4k games. Which setup should I use? I have a Corsair HX850i PSU so power consumption isn't an issue.
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    Please help me decide on SSD vs RAM for Gaming

    I'm in the market for upgrading my computer, and I've been wondering what's best for me. And here's why I decided to do it: I run DA: Inquisition on windowed fullscreen on a monitor, and on a second monitor I run browsers (3-4 tabs) and skype mostly. What I've noticed is that after a while of...
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    is this overkill? (for a gaming rig)

    Hi, my alienware blew up last night - Lightning! so am looking at desktops now. i'd like your (overall) opinion on the following... (just for gaming) thanks CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K CPU Cooler: Corsair H80i Water Cooler Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97X-Gaming 5 RAM: 16GB Corsair 1866mhz...
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    Is this a good manufacturer?

    This is a geforce gt 640 that i bought recently. Here the link...
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    Buying new graphic card

    Hi there. I wanna buy a new graphic card for gaming for my PC. My PC spec is: CPU AMD PHENUM II X3 710 2.6GHz RAM 2*2G GEIL 1066MHz DDR III CL 7 MB ASUS M7A78T-E VGA GAINWARD 9500GT 1GB 128 Bit DDR II HDD Seagate 1TB PW GREEN 535W MONITOR LGW1943S 18.5” CASE GREEN MIDI6C28 DVD RW HP I've...
  23. XxMX26xX

    WD usb HD only recognized in safe mode

    so, i got a WD my passport external HD (1TB) that i use to store all my games and any other random things on, i'v been using it for about half a year no problem now, but, that changed yesterday. When i booted up my PC the drive wasn't loaded, the system just couldn't find it no matter what i...
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    Need some help to choose a Motherboard

    I got a MSI GTX 970 GAMING 4G Graphics Card and A Seasonic 550W psu, with a Corsair Vengence 4GB 1333 Ram. Have a intel i5 4590k 3.3ghz processor. Im looking forward for a motherboard for my budget, which is below $150. Wanna choose a motherboard from MSI or Gigabyte. I have in mind is this -...
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    Is this a good build?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/user/GigginsMcSwag/saved/JQvscf I want to know if this can run games like Skyrim, Battlefield 4, Shadow of Mordor, etc. I will be salvaging parts from my old pc like 8 gigs of ram, a 1tb hard drive, dvd drive. I also want to know if there will be any bottlenecking (I...
  26. S

    2 monitors will not work !

    I have a lg flatron e1942 using VGA to my EVGA GeForce GT 210 520MHz 1GB PCI-Express 2.0 HDMI, i decided to buy another monitor exactly the same . Seen as this graphics card only has one VGA i connected it through VGA to HDMI adapter (the adapter is not faulty as it works on other PC's). When i...
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    Is my PSU good enough?

    Amd fx 8350 Msi gtx 970 4 120mm case fans Kraken x41 16gb ram 2 terabyte hdd 250 gb ssd And my Psu Be quiet 600w 80 plus silver Is it good enough? And if yes do I have any headspace for upgrades?
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    Lexmark X2350 ink

    Hi.I have lexmark x2350.My problem is that,even if I do not need colorful pictures,I am obliged to buy the N.1 ink cartridge which is the only compatible and very expensive.Is there something I can do?I only want black printing.
  29. CGurrell

    110V to 230V transformer

    Hi guys, So me and my family are going to NYC from the UK next weekend. My brother has a medical pump that only runs off of a 230V circuit. I can't seem to find a good 110V to 230V transformer/converter anywhere. Do you guys know where I can get one as its essential for our holiday. I'll upload...
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    BIOS wont recognize a new PNY SSD, however, Windows 8.1 CAN see it.

    Title says it all...I bought a new PNY SSD. Planned on putting the OS on it, and using the HDD as data storage. It's a HP Envy desktop bought just a few months ago, so it should read everything fine. I have tried multiple sata ports, and sata cables...any ideas as to why it cannot read it...
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    While I was Stress Testing with Prime95 I saw the Following text..

    While I was Stress Testing with Prime95 I saw the Following text. I took a picture of the text. http://i.imgur.com/XLEYsFG.png Could somebody explain what it means and should I be worried?
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    Component compatibility check

    If you guys could, tell me if my build is compatible and if it will run efficiently. http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/ref=nav_wishlist_btn I am close to purchasing, so please make some suggestions!
  33. Royvds

    Toms hardware app for windows phone?

    Is there a toms hardware app for windows phone 7.8? If there is, where can i find it? Of not: will there be one in the future?