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  1. O

    Evga GTX 970

    Okay so I got an Evga gtx 970. I lost a modular cable from my psu Corsair Builder Series CX 600 Watt ATX/EPS 80 PLUS (CX600). (the box was probably thrown away from my parents) I need to figure out what pci-e cable I need to connect to the psu that came with my box.
  2. N

    home wired networking question

    We did a basement remodel and wired internet to the rooms before drywall went up. I'm terminating the connections now and have a question. In one room we wired two ports but they are daisy chained off each other. So the one wire comes into the room, goes to one wall port, then another wire...
  3. A

    My PC wont detect TV connected via HDMI cable.

    I want to connect my PC to my TV. I have HDMI cable. I connected it to my PC and TV, but PC wont detect my TV. And my TV says no signal with the cable plugged in. I dont know what to do now. I tried rebooting PC, TV, unplugging my monitor, unplugging cable. I have the latest drivers for my...
  4. R

    Which VBIOS is best for HD4870?

    I have a HD4870/512mb XFX, and I'm experiencing the famous white screen. The temps is low (63ºC) my 2 pents of 2gb RAM each is fine (ran memtest on boot, 6hours no errors), HD is fine, CPU is fine. Here's a SS from my GPU. Tried many CCC drivers and none solved my problem. When I put a low clock...
  5. H

    Is the fsp raider 650w compatible with Asus Z97-a?

    I have tried my power supply (fsp raider 650w) with another motherboard and it works fine and I have tried my motherboard with a different psu and that worked too. But fsp 650w and Asus Z97-a when I switch my pc on it sometimes turns on and the fans start spinning but then the system turns...
  6. M

    building a new pc

    Hello. I am building a gaming pc and would appreciate some advice please. So far I have a Case http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?item_id=037705 power supplie 750 watt continuous power Video card...
  7. G

    Can I mix different brands?

    I am upgrading my PC with a second video card and more ram and I was wondering if mixing the brands or types is a bad thing for example an Nvidia GeForce gtx 760 and an Nvidia GeForce gtx 980 used in the same PC or if I used Corsair ram plus another brand for 16 GB and then another brand for the...
  8. Sig2525

    HD 4600! what to expect?

    So my strike x 600 watts died without even lasting for 1 year. So i had to sell my 270x so i could purchase a seasonic 620 watts. I was thinking of saving and adding the excess money i had from the 270x to buy me a new GPU later on. Now i have no choice but to use Mr. Intel HD 4600. the...
  9. J

    Make me a budget build?

    I've been looking all over for good builds, and according to everyone, all the builds I ask about or get ready to buy into suck. I need a build that's gonna cost about $350 at most, preferably LESS. I just need something good enough to play games like L4D2/CSGO/COD etc. Good graphics isn't a...
  10. N

    970m, 980m or k2100m? Architecture Laptop: Autodesk 3ds Max/SketchUp

    Hi there, Had a question referring to GPU's. I have recently accepted an offer into an architectural program, now I have to decide what laptop is best for what I'm doing (with very little guidelines). I have been doing some research that has had me come to conclusion between the GTX 970m, GTX...
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    4790k still worth getting?

    Is the 4790k still worth getting? I found a pretty good deal on it, and i'm planning to pair it with a nh-d15 cooler and an asus z97 deluxe motherboard. However I see way too many people upgrading to six core processors and I'm scared to find myself upgrading again in a few months. Thanks.
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    Is this a good build?

    So, i've spent quite a while this week looking around for what would be the best pc build in my range. I still dont know half of what im doing but i feel pretty good with this build, but i wanted to know what you guys thought. Heres what i came up with. http://imgur.com/a/SfatH I'm going to...
  13. A

    Does DDR2 MotherBoard support DDR3 Graphics Card?

    I have mobo:~ ASUS P5KPL AM/PS Processor:~ Intel Pentium E5700 RAM:~ DDR2 2GB Windows 7 64bit and I was about to buy any nVIDIA GeForce GT 610 DDR3(preferable) Graphics Card.
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    What do you think of my upgraded gaming PC? Anything I should add? Change?

    MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate LGA 1150 My Case - Corsair Carbide Series SPEC-01 RED LED Black ATX Mid Tower CORSAIR CX series CX600 600W Two XFX Double D FX-787A-CDFC Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Intel Core i5-4690K Devil's Canyon Processor 3.5GHz Seagate Barracuda ST1000DM003 1TB Crucial Ballistix...
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    CPU cooler for AMD FX8350 @stock

    Hello everyone, I've been using the stock cooler for the AMD recently and it makes a lot of noise, so I'm gonna buy another one. Is Thermaltake SpinQ a good one? It looks cool and makes little noise.. If you'd prefer I'd get something else please check the list on this site here, I can only...
  16. IInuyasha74

    Power Supply Tester, System Failing maybe

    Hello, How accurate are power supply testers like this one? http://www.ebay.com/itm/LED-20-24-Pin-PSU-ATX-SATA-HDD-Power-Supply-Tester-Checker-Meter-PC-Computer-LU-/271673806324?pt=US_Computer_Power_Supply_Testers&hash=item3f41054df4 Or a different one if you know a good one. I've never used...
  17. L

    MSI Z97 MPOWER or ASRock Z97 Extreme9 for gaming?

    Going to buy I7-4790K and I wonder which board will be more stable, faster and have lower temperatures when gaming. Also how far can i push these boards when overclocking? I have Phanteks PH-TC14PE for cooling. Extreme 9 is more expensive but does it perform better?
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    can these parts fit together please help

    I need help to fit all parts in my new and first pc build I am in aus and I am getting everything from here https://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=wish_lis... it has everything I am getting here are the components it is built mainly for planetside 2, AUD Samsung SH-224DB 24x DVDRW OEM...
  19. Inothernews1

    Eee PC 1005HAB RAM not dectecting

    So I managed to find some ram that works with the eee pc. But now it's only detecting 1GB out of the 2GB stick. When I go into the BIOS nothing has changed, and nothing seems to work to fix it. I saw on another thread that you had to force it to see the extra memory, but I don't know how to do that.
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    Coolermaster 212 Evo compatible with LGA1150 socket?

    Simple question: Is the Coolermaster 212 Evo compatible with an LGA 1150 socket?
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    After custom computer build, I'm getting all kinds of Errors installing Windows.

    Hello all, I just finished my custom computer build about 7 hours ago. When I boot into the bios everything seems fine the fans, cpu temp, ram registers and the storage and optical drive are shown however after attempting to Install Windows 8.1 64-bit from CD, it completes the installation and...
  22. L

    Will this computer run league of legends

    i was just wondering if these specs will work & i dont know much.. windows 8 quad core 1.9ghz 4gb ram 64bit windows 8 os. will that run league well?
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    GPU Stuttering Issue on Dell T3600 Tower SOLVED

    Hi all. I have recently tried to throw an MSI GTX 660 ti (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127696) into a Dell Precision T3600 tower in an attempt to make another gaming computer. The tower specs are as follows: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-1660 0 @ 3.30 GHz RAM: 8 gigs DDR3...
  24. C

    Acer Notebook Window 8.1 runs slower then a turtle

    Just bought an Acer notebook. Updated it to 8.1. Runs sooooo slow!! Even the 8 ran slow. I use my notebook for Facebook and Pogo games. I can no longer play either one due to how slow it is. I truly need help!!
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    thoughts on build

    -Intel BX80646I54690K I5-4690K,3.50GHZ,4CORES,6MB CACHE,LGA11 -Cooler Master Hyper TX3 EVO CPU Cooler -ASRock H97M-PRO4/H97/4 x DDR3/1 x PCI-E3.0 x 16/1 x PCI-E2.0 -G Skill 8G(2x4G)DDR3 1600Mhz PC3-12800 CL8(F3-12800CL8D-8GB -Western Digital Black WD1003FZEX 1 TB 6 Gb/s / 3.5-inch / SA -eVGA...
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    AMD new build questions

    I'm thinking about making this build into a gaming/overclocker, doubt I can get it to 5.0 OC, but wondering if I should make any changes for better performance on this budget build.. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/QmJzWZ
  27. soji08

    gateway pc - working battery but won't recharge

    i'm waiting for adapter/charger to arrive, and i hope that is the problem, but does anybody know if a bad adapter is the reason why, when you hover over the power icon, that it does not show any mention of battery not charging? it only says what the battery level is at.
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    What PC part should I upgrade and what to?

    Hi, I got this gaming PC in around March 2014, but I think i am going to have to upgrade it to play the newest next gen games like farcry4 and the division. My specs are: .Corsair 500Watt PSU .ASUS A58M-A .AMD A8-5600 Quad Core 3.6GHz .Samsung 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 .1TB 7200RPM SATA 3 Hard Drive...
  29. D

    should i get another Internal or external hard drive?

    im getting to the point im running out of space on my pc and I dont know if itd be better to get an internal or external hard drive a 2TB external seemed to be around the same price as a 1TB internal (Id mostly use this drive to store music videos and recordings of gameplay and just other...
  30. WIEZZY

    Quick Question: HDD Activity Light

    Hey, quick question: Can anyone think of a reason why I shouldn't take some wire cutters and simply cut my HDD activity light cable off my new case instead of attaching it to my motherboard? In all my years of building and using computers, I've never once had a use for that light. All it does...
  31. Helldog26

    Slow Wireless Speeds

    I am running a TrendNet N speed USB wireless unit in my computer. My ISP is ATT Uverse with download speeds of up to 12Mbs. I ran one of those internet tests and it shows that it maxes out at 3.7Mbs. Trying to download anything takes hours and its really getting annoying. I cannot connect via...
  32. S

    advantages of updating my bios of my mobo?

    looking to possibly update my bios i currently have 2 2nd version and there are 2 more that are out that are newer. wondering if updating the bios is a easy task and if there will be any advantages of this? GA-78LMT-S2P is my motherboard...
  33. tomsguideUS

    How to Set Up Prey on a Smartphone

    Phones are easy to lose, and you never want one stolen. Being able to track your phone's location can give you peace of mind. One of the most noteworthy apps to keep tabs on your smartphone is Prey. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Prey on your smartphone: For Android and iPhone...
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    problem with AMD 14.9 driver

    Hello my problem is that today I downloaded AMD 14.9 driver but i didn't found switchable graphics after update its gone so i cant switch my AMD with intel need help i cant use amd now and i work with intel card
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    I am planning to upgrade my Unit, Please Help.

    I am planning to upgrade my Unit Here are my specs: Proce: Intel core i5 2310 @2.9Ghz Lga 1155 Mobo: Intel Dh61ww Lga1155 Gpu: Xfx radeon 6670 1gb Ddr3 Ram: Corsair 2x4gb 1333 Mhz Hdd: (1) 500gb (1) 320gb (1) 80gb Ssd: Corsair Force 60gb (Bootdrive) Psu: Driving force 600w (Standard PSU) Can...
  36. Z

    Looking to build a fast casual desktop

    So I'm building a computer for a family member and wanted help with what I should get for parts. It's mostly for casual use a long with some facebook games. All she has right now is an old hp and its starting to go. Budget I would say is about ~ $550 less would obviously be great. Any help is...
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    will i see big difference upgrading from intel core i7 3770 to i7 4790K? will it be worth it?

    i'm planning to sell my 1 year old i7 3770 and upgrade to i7 4790k together with a new mobo and rams. will the difference still be worth it cpu wise? i'm also planning to OC, but it's my first time.
  38. dazkyl

    Is 16GB of ram future proof for gaming ?

    Atm im with a 8GB ram 1333mhz DDR3. Should i get a 16gb of 2133 mhz ? Thanks.
  39. Canlocu

    [SOLVED] Nexflix version 10.4

    Have a question. My friends sons Mac laptop a Mac OS X 10.4.11 (A1181 model, 2ghz cpu, 512 ram) and he wants to watch netflix. At this moment he does not have 19.99 to buy 10.5 "snow leopard" os and I am seeking a link to a 10.4 netflix link or another alternative. I am a pc guy and know next...
  40. TheUnnaturalVortex

    Is this build good enough for streaming and playing BF4, BFH, Planetside 2, etc. at Ultra Settings?

    The title says it all. Any responses will be helpful http://pcpartpicker.com/p/T6BFCJ