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Whilst playing word games and Majong on Google Chrome in Windows 10, I am having video & DVd sites loading behind the page I am on. It interferes with everything. I do not play DVD's or watch films on my computer. 2 of the sites are |Digit and |Broadaster Channels. I have to shut down what I an...

Hello all, I am not the Tom, my name is Tom. I currently have a Gigabyte GA-970a-DS3P motherboard. I am taking recommendations for a better motherboard so that I may take advantage of the speed of my ram that I currently have which is ADATA XPG V3 DDR3 2133MHz (PC3 17000) and AMD FX 8320 cpu...

i currently have kingston hyperx blue 1866 8gb(4x2) motherboard is gigabyte ga h97m d3h

I am looking at getting a gtx 1060 or a rx 480 very soon for my pc to run games like overwatch at max settings. I was wondering whether the motherboard named above has the necessary ports to use either of those graphics cards. I read somewhere that the cards support pro 2 motherboards so im...

Can I overclock the cpu above without problems, and so, how much can I overclock it without lowering the lifespan.

Hi, I am hoping I can find some help with my pc. I purchased built this pc about a year and a half ago and it has started powering off suddenly with no errors and it just goes to the reboot mode and asks to start windows in safe or normal mode. Processor: intel i-5-4670k cpu @ 3.4 ghz Ram: 8...

Ever since i upgraded to a 1440p monitor i can't play gtav, its not a hardware issue cause im able to play more demanding games just fine. The issue with my game is ill try to launch it and it only loads 1 frame according to steam fps counter(the game can slowly load every couple of seconds)...

Hello Everyone, I know a bit about PC's but I come to a complete lose to components as I don't really pay attention to that stuff.... My budget is about 1000-2500 New Zealand Dollars, I want to be able to play at 144hz 1080p at high/ultra settings at 60+ fps, I don't know if that's a lot to ask...

I am on windows 10 since release and want to go back to 7 but worried that since I cant find my key I wont be able to go back to 10 if 7 become out dated.

Alright so I want to start off with my current specs. These are non stress levels. CPU : 5820k @4.5 Ghz @45°C Current Cooler : Nepton 280L Motherboard : Rampage V Extreme U/3.1 GPU : EVGA 1080 FTW Hybrid @1.9 Ghz @45° Memory : 4 Sticks of G. Skill 8GB Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 Storage : 512GB...

ok, so i have come to a little predicament, im trying to buy a new pc "prebuilt". I found a cyberpower - http://www.cyberpowerpc.com/system/Cyber_Deal_Z170-I7 and i also found a alienware computer - http://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/productdetails/alienware-aurora-r5-desktop/dpcwxt03 . I was...

I don't understand why in the UK PC parts so insanely expensive. My build is about $1500 but in the UK it costs like £1400 Thats over $350 more expensive!! Why?

Hello. I recently found a usb that looks like a dongle. It looks more like a wifi/bluetooth dongle. I plugged it into my pc and... nothing. Though i got the driver id Can someone send me the drivers since there are no results on google...

I am looking to build my first PC due to the appeal of consoles wearing off as they are releasing upgrades in the next year. My build is this (by the way these are in the Australian dollar) CPU: Core i5 6500 289$ GPU: Asus Gtx 1060 or RX480 around 434 $ Motherboard:Asrock Z9 H110M-DGS 85$ Ram...

Any??? software to replace this one i cant download it

So yeah when i do a full system scan on avast it slows my pc down A TON like when i try to go to start menu it takes about 2 minutes just to open, but smart scan works fine EDIT: Going to run a full scan again tonight see if it still does it, havent done a full system scan in a while since it...

If we plug our laptop directly into the router our internet is lightening fast, but if we use the wifi it is snail slow. IT virtually stops if we have two users at the same time. I have heard that there could be a conflict with WPA/WPA2 and windows and that can cause slow speeds, but I don't...

so I'm currently trying to install the os title "solus" I recently tried to install "elementary os" and got the same message http://imgur.com/CY35lrm and I have no clue why it's happening if ya'll could tell me what this means I thank you very much. SPECS: GPU: EVGA GTX 960 FTW CPU: AMD FX 8320...

I just bought an MSI GE62 apache pro laptop. It came without an ssd out of the box so I bought a 256GB 950 Pro samsung SSD and placed in the M.2 slot. When I opened the bios after booting up, I couldn't find the SSD. When windows booted I opened disk management and found it there and I was able...

Hi. I've finished building my PC and put windows 10 on however when I go to 'my computer' it's turned my 1tb hard drive to "system reserved (D:)" which is 499MB. How on earth do I get my terabyte storage back?! I do have a 250gb SSD which I have the OS on but I want to know why its not showing...

Dear reader, Thank you for showing your interest in this topic. First of all: my apologies if I started this question in the wrong subdirectory. I somehow am not able to open an stored e-mail for the second time using Outlook 365, 2016. Please allow me to clarify the problem: When I store an...

I recently ordered parts for a new computer and a new windows 7 installation disk. The hard drive came before the rest so I decided to put it in my old computer and install windows 7 when I placed the hard drive in the new computer windows wouldn't boot up. I tried installing it on a different...

Alright, so here's my predicament. Windows 8 introduced something in the OS kernel that hogs up your HDD access. I'm not sure what it was, but when upgrading to Windows 10 I expected this issue to be resolved. As you can see from the post title, it hasn't been resolved. For whatever reason...

Hello guys let me just explain what i wanna do. I have been using my i7-2600k since 2011 but never tried overclock and such. Last year i had to buy a meh motherboard because i had no motherboard to use my i7-2600k on it. Anyway i got this msi h61-p20 (g3) but it doesn't support overclock, sata...

I am looking for an external storage device that can be networked to a home PC and accessible thru wifi. I need something my family can upload videos and pics to for storage. I would also like to have file storage system for my kids to centralize files so they can access them from all PCs in...

Hey guys, not sure if this is in the right thread or not, sorry if it's the wrong one. Anyways, this started a few days after Overwatch open beta came out, midgame, my pc would just switch off. When I booted it up, it would give me an ASUS anti-surge message, this happened a bunch of times...

Im using windows 7 from a bootable iso file on a USB (used rufus to make it bootable) My MOBO is a Gigabyte H170 D3HP Ive tried using different usb slots as seen on another forum and none worked (2.0,3.0 and 3.1) Ive also tried looking to disable usb 3.0 in my bios and couldnt manage to find...

Hi All, I got this Toshiba protégé laptop from the internet. It could not connect to the internet. I got the internet through after perhaps resetting the winsock (cant remember exactly) but there were hundreds of pop-ups. After several times running malwarebytes and ad-aware the pop-ups...