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So i am going to buy this https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cooler-Master-RR-212E-16PK-R1-Performance-Universal/dp/B0068OI7T8/ref=sr_1_3?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1466181361&sr=1-3&keywords=cpu+cooler My question is do i need to buy thermal paste as well? I am switching just the cooler and my cpu has...

Is it worth the extra money to get the superovercloocked version ect?

About a month ago my computer stopped working. Fans would spin but I'd get no display. So I replaced it, along with my case, and power supply. After I put everything together, I realized my processor (an AMD FX6300) was broken, so I got a new AMD FX8350. After I installed it, I still get the...

Temps have gotten a little toasty inside my H440 with two GTX 980 Ti and a 750 Ti, so I've begun work on dropping temps. Step one, was to swap out the stock fans on the case and Kraken X61 with Noctuas NF series industrial PPC 3000 RPM fans. While this dropped my CPU load temps by a fair amount...

8gb ram, Asus M5A78L-M motherboard. 500W EVGA psu Will this GPU bottleneck? and will the psu be able to run it?

So my computer is a Gateway, and I've never done anything to it hardware wise. Here is the DxDiag stuff: (I'm not sure what you need to know so if I left something just let me know) Gateway, dx-4850, Intel core i5-2300 CPU @ 2.8-GHz (4 CPUs) ~2.8GHz 6144MB RAM DirectX11 Intel HD Graphics...

Hello I have a Budget of 645 right now and I was wondering would I be able to get something to out perform the PS4? Here my First build for now http://pcpartpicker.com/p/vcx3TW I was hoping that this build could run Fallout 4 on high but im not very Certain so could I do Better? Btw please...

Alright so I noticed that there is no "Voice Supression" options in enhancements located in Recording devices. I have this audio that runs in background that sounds like airplane. I was able to control this on windows 7 but not on here :/ Does anyone know of this fix? I even installed the...

I have several hard drives installed to use for storage; music mostly. The C dive is an SSD (C) and my documents and some programs are on another hard drive (H). The storage and backup drive (J) needs to be defragged. I suppose I could just try it and see what happens but it seems prudent to...

I recently bought an assembled pc with core i3 4th gen cpu, msi h81m-p33 motherboard. initially the pc had tamcore 4gb*2=8gb of ram in total. few days later, I got Two pieces of corsair vengenance ram, each of 8gb(total of 16gb), installed them on two pci slots(after removing initially...

Hi, I got a new cpu today, the FX 8350, because my 8320 kept giving me no end of issues. One of them being that it would randomly throttle when doing certain things. For instance if I stream a game, dota 2 for example and have my stream open on my other monitor (I realise this isn't necessary)...

Hello, I am having an issue with a pc. here is a conversation that I have copied from a chat with windows support team before they asked me to pay. I have exhausted all ideas and need some assistance with this issue. It will be much appreciated. : =win tech : 13:21:30 Thank you for...

When i was younger i used to play a game which i think was a msdos game.At the start of the game you could choose one of 3 characters and i also remener that they had a special move to defeat enemies and one of them was a fat guy which farts to defeat the enemies . the game played i think in a...

Just received my Z87 board today with my cpu i5-4690k. Now on my motherboard packaged it has this sticker that has 2004. I am thinking that is the bios that this mother come with. Should i put in my cpu and see if it work? What are you guys thought on this. Thank You.

I purchashed this pc with these specs VIBOX Vision 2 - 3.7GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) Dual Core, Home, Office, Family, Gaming PC, Multimedia, Desktop PC, Computer (AMD A4 6300 Dual Core APU Process any answers are sincerly appreciated thank you

Hello guys ! I am new to tomshardware and i need help/advice/suggestion regarding my new build. CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor (Devil's Canyon) Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory Video...

I recently had to restore my computer because it got the black screen of death. It would just keep restarting. So i installed a fresh copy of windows vista on it and now my computer wont recognize my graphics card. My computer is a Gateway 1.8 GHz with 2 GB of ram. And the graphics card is a...

Hello ! I have some questions for you guys and i hope you can help me. Currently i`m running a PC with a MSI GTX 750 Ti Twin Frozr, CPU: i3 3220 and a GIGABYTE Z77 motherboard. I`m wondering if it`s possible to put my old GPU, not in SLI, a Gainward GT 630. I will use just one display. I want...

Hey. This is my first serious PC build. I have the EVGA 560Ti graphics card and cant afford to upgrade at this moment. My friend aint long bought the 780Ti and he game across 3 screens. Ive done some reading up, some people say this card can run 3 screens, some people saying it cant. Has anyone...

Hello. I have a intel 3770k running with box cooler. On prime95 - 10 minutes test max temp is 83 degrees. Normal or not for box cooler at stock speeds?

I have bought a HP z800 and it has only 8gb (4x2gb) of unbuffered ecc 10600E. I was wondering if i could add 2 more 2gb 10600E in the ather 2 dimms that i have empty for a single proccesor.

I have an android 4.2.2 os and have a few movies which also have subtitle files (srt) but they are not showing up on my mobile

So ever since I updated from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 (as a gift), I've been getting somewhat frequent lock ups. Sometimes I can go a few days without getting one, with the most frequent being an hour apart. It also seems mostly random, with the only common occurrence being when I load a BF4 map...

ran into this on the web, pretty nice antispyware software direct download site, PC-ToolBox.org, it also has some antivirus programs as well, but it's still under construction. It also looks fairly amateur. But I did find some useful fixes.

So I got a Biostar Tz77mxe lga 1155 motherboard a few days ago. Due to a mistake by me, I accidentally bent a few pins. After spending a few hours trying to bend them back using a sewing needle, they look pretty straight. That is when you look from the very top. The pins that were bent now sit...

On Sunday I upgraded my cpu, ram, harddrive and graphics card. Today after booting my pc, windows offered some update, so I accepted. While it was restarting I began to smell some type of burning plastic. I forced it to shut down during the reboot ( by holding the power button ). Because I...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) When I go into Computer Management and click on Disk Management, all I have is my hard disk which is a primary partition. I can't find a way for my computer to allow me to partition the drive... even PartitionMagic...

Hello, I have a dell Inspiron 4000 but the motherboard fried, so I baught a new motherboard. When I put it all back together and I tried to get on my enet and natta. I've tried lots of different things to get it working and still natta. I do know the cpu says that it's all in working order, but...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Can anyone tell me why some of the results from using the search companion are in blue and some are in black? Even though they are in the same location? I thought blue was internet stuff, but that's not...

Hello, i get this mbr error 3 message when i start computer on windows xp sp3 and im not really pro at this so can you make me step by step tutorial how to fix that or send me a video and it get stuck at windows logo loading when i start the computer

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I am trying to figure out how to use remote assistance. When I try to send a remote assistance invitation, I get the message that "Your current system settings prevent you from sending an invitation". I can't...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) ....Now I have Windows and Windows.0 on my computer. I've tried to simply delete W.0 but I keep getting a message saying the system files are in use and can't be deleted. I'd just like to free up the space. Can anyone...

:bounce: :bounce: :bounce: As of 2 Apr I can bring up my puzzle of the day but cannot get it activated so I can put the pieces together - it just shows the puzzle on the upper left

Archived from groups: alt.games.the-sims-2 (More info?) Hi All, I thought that we would be able to change toddlers clothes at the dressingtable with the patch?? I have the patch installed now, but I still cannot choose different outfits for the toddler :-( Elly.

Hello, Windows is giving me the following message concerning a problem with my video devcie driver. They are calling it a serious problem. Technical info : Error message : STOP 0x000000EA THREAD_STUCK_IN_DEVICE_DRIVER (Q293078) Windows Update has no driver updates for my computer, a Dell...

Hello, How do i fix my comp? it is making a really loud sound and coming to a boot manager screen and the keyboard wont work. i need it for schooling.

i'm trying to network with a vista and xp box through a wireless router, i know it works because i've done it before; however i had to reformat the xp system and now cannot connect to it due to a wrong name error, since vista automatically discovers it how can it be the wrong name? and how do i...

my pc i bought it yesterday, i formatted iy after it boot on the desktop ask for vga and sound controller drivers but i have try several way to download it from the net but am unable to get the correct link to download can anyone help me since am a beginner. please

i want to repair my window without formatting the hard disk

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) my dvd-rom driver is corrupt or missing (error code 39) apparently!! ive tryed system restore but it cant be restored and ive tryed troubleshooting but this didnt work, ive tryed uninstalling the device but now it cant be...