Disk Space

Hi there. I have a Acer Aspire 5740G, i5 version, received from my sister 2 years ago. I've noticed that the laptop has 8GB RAM instead of 4GB RAM (at least that's what the glued label says). I don't think that could be the problem. But the problem itself is that: only after a ~2 hours of...

I'm a little confused between the cache used on a SSHD compared to the one on a regular HDD. The common 7200 RPM 1TB HDD has a 64MB cache. The Seagate SSHD I see only has a 64GB cache as well. Is the only difference that the SSHD's cache is persistent (doesn't lose memory when shut off)?

Hello guys! Today I saw my Event logs and I see the following message.." The IP address lease 192.168.1.xx for the Network Card with network address has been denied by the DHCP server 192.168.1.x (The DHCP Server sent a DHCPNACK message). " Is this normal?As I can see it has been happening to me...

Hello Can i put a 18v fan in my pc I have 12v power supply in my pc I ahve got this fan from my induction gas

I´m upgrading my computer from a 7th generation motherboard and cpu to an 8th generation motherboard and cpu, however my question is the following, I have everything installed in a 2tb SSD (Windows 10, games, etc.) and I´d like to know if I can just plug my SSD to the new motherboard and cpu and...

I was having a discussion with some mates regarding the industry and marketing schemes. I understand that to get the most uplifting experience with the latest games, not necessariy F2P, the ones that pushing 4K and FPS, are the high pricey cards such as the GTX 1070 or AMD Vega cards... but are...

I run windows 10 and avast. Disk at 100% most of the time. After a week of trying all the solutions offered in various threads, with short-term results then going back to 100%, I turned on Windows Defender Anti Virus. So far disk is low. Even stressing the cpu results in short-term high disk...

G.Skill announced yet another high-capacity SO-DIMM memory kit, claiming that it too is the “world’s fastest.” G.Skill Speeds Up 64GB SO-DIMM Memory, Claims ‘World’s Fastest’ : Read more

Hi, I really need some guidance asap. I've been researching for a little while now, the only thing I've learned is that there is way too much to learn about computers before investing in one lol.. I want to buy the very best desktop setup for 3d rendering and light gaming. My son is 13, he...

okay so i bought Oblivion the elder scrolls 4 in germany and i've tried everything to make it english but it just won't work.. i have changed the settings to language=0 to try and make the game english but nothing seems to work, can i get some help please? i really want to play this game so bad...

For some time I have accepted that my GPU is old and not able to run the latest games well. But that thought was challenged when I saw the performance of other's comps with the same GPU online. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tGCIq8Upg for example) If I set my settings in Skyrim Special...

We have a Canon W8400 plotter printer but we can't print on it anymore. We didn't use it for a while, I don't know what the reason was why, maybe the current error. It's giving the error: ERROR E02526 Not enough Ink The cartridge BCI-1421PC is close to empy. But the thing is, we don't use the...

So i’m about to build a pc with old parts and new stuff so i wanted to know if any of you guys could help me out a bit (#firstpcbuild) so this is what i already own An intel core i7 6700 and 8 gb ram and a 1,8 tb hard drive (still 1,5 tb space) from my 2 years used LENOVO Desktop PC IdeaCentre...

I have two GTX 180TI MSI Lightning X (same as Lightning Z) graphics cards, how can I change the RGB on them? Can't find the appropriate drivers. I have an Asus ROG Rampage VI Extreme motherboard. Thanks!

Mobo is a Z370 Gaming K6 .. here are 2 screenshots from the mobo’s manual showing the debug code informations https://imgur.com/a/LiLUP and here is a slow no video showing the errors being displayed on the mobo https://youtu.be/n2dIUTzujJY All the errors point towards issues with the gpu, cpu...

Hey, i have the Dell optiplex 7010 MiniTower with a 275W power source and i would like to upgrade my graphics card without touching the power source. now, im not looking for an extremely good graphics card but something that could run games like Cs:go or overwatch properly. i'de love any...

I recently moved, wich means my computer had to take a ride aswell. When i booted it up at the new place the computer wouldnt recognice the gpu, not even in the bios. I went and got a new gtx 1060 and thought that the problem was that the problem were the old gpu. Got home, mounted the new gpu...

My most recent notebook purchase a toshiba NB505 volume indicator displays audio is functioning however the volume could accurately be described as mute. To add insult to injury in browser media controls stream persistent static noiselike white noise. i cant figure it out

Hello fellow IT-ers! I have, as the title suggests, GPU RX470 mining edition. At first, it looks like it doesn't have a display port, however, I have noticed, that behind the backplate, it does have a HDMI port. Yet, when plugged in a monitor, it gives no signal. Perhaps, considering it's a...

As title say ... ;( it just happen it never done that before . it happens when i open the video file that i recorded . https://i.imgur.com/lgAF4mK.png Shadowplay issue "Your device does not have enough memory to play this." 0xc10100a7

The monitors are ASUS VG248QE, AOC G2460PF and Acer GN246HL.

So here it goes, I bought a corporate computer Dell optiflex 780 with the following specs: core 2 quad q6600 8gb RAM 1tb HDD and GT 710 2gb This was bought from a pc retailer on ebay. Using the video card plugged in, i can only get an image if i use the video card VGA/DVI. The image has...

Hi everyone.Recently i built a new pc.i used a 256 GB ssd for installing windows.now iam going to add 2 SSDs in raid0 for secondry storage.I know i have to change SATA mode from AHCI to raid in bios first,my question is,am i going to have problems booting windows and accessing my data since i...

Hey guys I hope this is the right sub forum for this. I just upgraded my 770gtx for a gigabyte 1080gtx as well as getting some more faster ram. I clean reinstalled windows and all drivers, though some failed during the windows installation but I think they're installed now. I did some...

My PC is rebooting automatically even before I see the motherboard logo to acess the BIOS. It keeps doing it repeatedly. I thought it was RAM problem, so I took the memory and used some rubber eraser to clean it. Then, I put it again and the computer initiated normally. This was 1 week ago...

Hello, I recently got a 12 year old tower so I can convert it to a gaming PC. So far nothing is worth keeping but the case maybe and the PSU, but I was wondering if the motherboard could be used still. It's an MSI PM8M3-V (MS 7211). Help!

Hi everybody, Firstly, this is my first post here so i'm not sure i'm doing this exactly right, but I'll layout my dilemma here. Quite a while ago I built my GF a computer with the following specs: processor: i5 6400 mobo: Gigabyte H110M psu: Corsair CX450M ram: Ripsaw Gskill 8gb (2x 4gb)...

Im looking for a program or a built in windows system that will let me schedule my computer to sleep and wake up at certain times on certain days. Example: Monday-Friday: Sleep till 4pm, Wake up and run till 11pm. Sleep. Saturday: Wake at 9am. Sunday: Sleep at 2am. Wake at 9am. Sleep at 11pm...

My pc shuts down when I play games What can i do to find out whats causing it (I dont thinks its the temps because i have speecy and all the teamp are ok) Theses games can range from Pubg to leauge of legends

Hello, i want to upgrade sometging in my computer. Cheap,good and silence 120MM fans, I got the normal fractal design r5 and want to buy a sidepanel with window, where is it cheapest? I have a Toughpower 850w power supply, and is it possible to get custom cables, in colors? Blue or red.

Hi, I have a really good pc but I'm getting low fps on games like Mount and blade and battlegrounds? REALLY confusing SpecS: Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4690K CPU @ 3.50GHz Video Card AMD Radeon (TM) R9 380 Series RAM 16 GB Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 (build 9600), 64-bit...

My EVGA 450W Bronze came with no power cord. Is this common? Pictures online featured a power cord in the box. I read that the input is 100-240v. Would a basic 120v Universal Power Cord work?

Hi, So I spent the last 8 hours tweaking my overclock on my 6600k and I noticed something weird. Im quite new to the overlooking scene as my last processor was non K. I just ran the AIDA64 stability test for a solid two hours without any issues or throttling of the sort, well the software...

My specs: AMD FX-6100 3.3GHZ SIXCORE NVIDIA GTX 1050ti 8GB DDR3 1600mhz I bought this new pc like 2 weeks ago, and it's frustrating how I cant play League of legends properly at 60 fps. I don't know why it lags a lot. Starting game I have 200+ fps, and then when I go in lane i have less than...

asus keyboard not working having to use ease of access keyboard have tried restore but still not working. Asus R540S

I'm planning on upgrading one of the components in my PC but I really have no clue what to upgrade first. More RAM? new CPU? GPU? an SSD? Here is my current build: - Intel Core i5 4570 - 2x4GB DDR3 RAM - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti (I have 2 screens) - 1 TB HDD Tell me if you need more...

There is an option in my BIOS to enable 'WINDOWS 8/10 WHQL SUPPORT' but when I attempt to enable this and boot it will not boot into my windows 10 installation. It flashes to an MSI logo and then back to my BIOS. Do I need to reinstall windows using this option enabled and the f11 key? I...

Hello everyone, I am planning to build a new PC with the following specs: Ryzen 5 1500X (65w) Asus b350m mobo 2 X HDD 8 GB DDR4 GTX 1060(120w) so, I was first buying the Corsair vs450 but then I thought that I shouldn't cheap out and was thinking to buy the vs550 (Cheap PSUs because I am on...

So I a had a bench test going with CPU, stock cooler, RAM, GPU, and PSU installed. As this is my first build, I was using this video as a guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIF43-0mDk4. At about the 34 minute mark, he uses a flat head screwdriver to give power to the motherboard. I follow...

My setup: Lenovo G780 laptop With Broadcom PCI wifi adapter Model No. BCM94313HMGB. IPS: COX CISCO modem Model DPQ3212 EERO wifi router Model A010001 My laptop is the only device having problem with the network. Every 3 to 5 minutes, I would loose internet access while still connected to wifi...