Do It Yourself

How to get around it

So heres the case, me and my buddy was building my pc and long story short it was successful and we also tested it for fortnite and it was good. Because we finished at midnight we slept after.Then the next morning we forgot to put the speaker the one that makes the beeps on the mother board so...

I'm looking for a gaming laptop with a set price range. But I'm trying to look for a i7 with. GTX 1060 but that take me over the price range I'm looking in. So I'm looking for help with a possible solution. Would a I7 and GTX 1050 or 1050ti be better or a I5 with a GTX1060? I've been doing my...

My motherboard is the Acer MS-7869 Ver 1.0 and the 1050 Ti mini will not fit. There is a black audio cable that is blocking the card. Is there a way to get an extension for for the audio port?

So question about CPU OC and voltage. When OC the CPU you want to get the lowest possible voltage for the highest Frequency right? Then you stress test the CPU to see if it shut down/reboot ? If it does then you increase voltage or if not you lowered it until you get to that sweet spot between...

There was a thunderstorm a few days ago and some lightning struck really close to home and at the same time, my pc made a loud popping noise then shut off. I panicked so I tried turning it back on immediately but then lightning struck again and the same popping noise was there again. Next I just...

Happened just recently, my computer randomly shuts off and then turns on. The time frame between them is sporadic. My PC's 5 years old, and has had 2 power suppy changes and nothing more has been touched. The current power supply has served me well for about a year or two. It's not triggered...

So I wanna say I have posted before but I never solved my problem.. My PC crashes with several different bluescreen stopcodes.. Some of them are usbaudio.sys nvlddmkm.sys Kernel Security Check Failed and many more I cant remember.. I'm running out of ideas of what can cause the problems...

so im thinking about buying new laptop and i found 2 laptops that interest me ROG Strix GL503VM Hero Edition Intel Core i7 7700HQ-3.6Ghz Turbo 4.2Ghz 16 GB DDR4 Memory NVIDIA GTX1060 6GB GDDR5+G-SYNC 15.6" IPS FHD (1920x1080) Wide-View Anti- Glare (120Hz) Hard Disk : 1TB 5400 RPM + SSD 256GB...

Yesterday i put my new graphics card to my foxconn H61MXE-v Motherboard but i removed it without power on..after i removed my graphics card it never post..why???i tried removing jumpers cables but not..How can i fix that

Hello, Few days ago i bulit new PC. Specs: MB: MSI B350M Mortar CPU: Ryzen 5 1600 GPU MSI GTX 1050ti 4gb Windows 10 16GB RAM. I bought Battlefield 1. Game show error that it stopped working few minutes after game start. I played Ghost Recon Wildlands and World of Warships for several hours...

Its a GTX 1070 8GB, its scoring a 20% on userbenchmark and I cannot play most steam games, such as The Forest, and RB6. I can play PUBG on steam and Fortnite on the unreal engine. I know its not the GPU because I just upgraded from a 1060 to the 1070 thinking it was the GPU and the same problems...

Hello, Last week I wanted to install a software from ThePirateBay (The software is Bias FX and it was the only place I could find it). I easily installed it, but when it came to open the keygen for the activation it started to ask me if I wanted to install some obvious malware programs which I...

removed my old ram and put the new one I bought but it is getting in a weard loop I dont know why

Does this cable affect the performance of psu? Because i cant using the gtx 1060 3gb , the problem is my monitor goes black and the fan speed up , My spec i3 ivy bridge , 4gb ddr3, psu 380watt

My Lenovo flex 5 has been starting to lag after playing games for a while. This ranges from about 3 minutes (Tf2, HOI4) to over an hour (Pokémon). The FPS drops a lot and even after I close the game the entire laptop lags for a little while longer. I'm running windows 10. Specs i5-7200 CPU...

Hey all I download game in laptop.when I extract file than laptop screen blank and when I power on laptop each time laptop screen blank.and 1 massege appear your windows not work properly so you restart your laptop and than i click on restart box. Please give solution thanks in advance

Hi guys i have fps problems with bf1. If anyone knows any possible solutions plz let me know My pc specs: i5-6400 Msi motherboard H110M gaming 16 gb ram and Gigabyte geforce gtx 1050 ti 4gb windforce overclocked graphics card

I post sometimes in the comment section of articles. And this is very rare. Yet today, when I went to make a post about the new MSI based AMD RX series cards, I see I have been banned from posting. I don't flame, use profanity, etc in my posts. The only thing I had to do is reset my password...

It's easy to give the HP Z38c a strong recommendation for productivity users. It performs well, is solidly built, and should provide years of reliable service. HP Z38c 38" Ultra-wide Curved Monitor Review: Expansive & Accurate : Read more

For some reason i can only RAID 4 of the 6 SSD hard drives i have, i don't understand why it says i can RAID up to 10 drives, all the drives are 240 gig SSD , 2 of them are Kingston , 2 others are Silicone Power, 1 is Samsung and the other is Scan-disk, all are 240 gig drives, But for some...

Does any 1050 ti model have shunt resistors ? Couldnt find any information my self.

I have a 1050 ti, and would like more power, i can find all of them at around the same price, which one will should i buy. My motherboard is an intel h81-s2h-s2h

Hello guys, i recently bought a new video card which is the Zotac GTX Geforce Nvdia 1050, to change my old Sapphire ATI HD Series 7700 because of aging. I had some problems with the brightness initially because my monitor has a VGA port and i used a VGA to HDMI adapter, which ended up making my...

I have i7 4790 used processer with cooler master hyper 202 plus dual fans hat sink with asus h81 M-K motherboard.Its temp. is 64C max and 33C idle.But its Benchmark is vety low it shows 8887 score on passmark but standred is 9996...Help me how can i get more score...

hi (my pc it's old I know) "EP43-DS3L" "Intel e8400 3.4Ghz overclock" "ddr 2 ram 8g" "ssd 125g" "power supply 650corshair" I do not think I forget something, so I get this card msi 1050 2g and I do not even read it again and I used to put the old one that I got gtx 9600gt do you know anything...

Hey guy's/gal's I just got my graphics card after waiting a month for it to arrive, now before we ordered it something was happening. The PC display wouldn't turn on but after 2 or 3 tries it'd work but after a while it wouldn't turn on at all. I ordered a GTX 660, I should have enough power...

My saved file of assassins creed 3 suddenly got deleted . How to recover and continue from there ?

Not sure what to do now. Intel alerted that I need to update my video card. So, I downloaded the driver from Intel and then tried to install it. But, it didn't install. Instead, Intel wanted me to go to Acer. That's what I did next. At Acer, I put in my serial and searched for all...

Hello all! I recently completed my first delid and I notice that when running a stress test there was some temperature variance in the cores. Is this normal? When the PC is idle the temps are all 1 or 2 degrees off from each other. Thanks in advance. core 0- 72 core1-59 core 2-67 core 3-65

I am looking for laptop for my college and office use . I am confused between HP and dell initially I was looking for dell inspirron 5764 but the review for the laptop was not good I would love if you guys suggest me sone laptops

I overclocked my samsung monitor to 75hz from nvidia control panel, and I can use it in windows, but in games i can't see 75hz. All games are running on 60hz and not displaying 75hz, even it's not recognising it. Tried other program for monitor oc (forgot the name), and it's displaying it in...

So basically, I have an iMac with three monitors including itself, and I have my PC, that is only hooked up to one of the monitors. I would use my iMac as a monitor, then buy another HDMI for my third monitor if I could, but due to software/hardware limitations, that is no longer possible on the...

I have a Pioneer VSX-921 and i just brought a Yamaha subwoofer NSSW200 and it came with a system cable. Which to my understanding helps turning on and off and sync up the subwoofer when there is a signal from the receiver? Can someone tell me if it will work with the VSX-921? and if so where do...

Hey guys/gals. So i need to find out does the asrock ab350 k4 fatality have inbuilt bluetooth? Cant find anything from my research. Thanks.

Was wanting to upgrade from my laptop monitor's 60hz monitor to using a monitor that support 144hz. Does this laptop support 144hz?

As discovered on another thread, the TV I've been using, a Sharp lc-26dv24u isn't displaying anything from my new RX 570 when the graphics drivers are installed. I've emailed Sharp support to see if they have a driver for Windows 10 for the lc-26dv24u, but I'm pessimistic about that working if...

Hii! On my PC, I reinstalled the OS on a new hard drive and switched it to run off of that hard drive. So the new one is the C drive. The old one is still installed too, just not default. Everything's working great. The only problem is that on the default windows picture viewer, I don't...

My PC: http:// In all my games, my CPU hovers around 60%+ usage where as my GPU is at most at 20% usage. This is causing low framerates and lots of lag spikes. All cores are being used. Ive done everything i know how to do. CPU is at 3.9ghz. I don't think its a bottleneck by the CPU, but I...

Well as I visited our old apartment today with my mum.. I found my first ever pc while cleaning the drawing room... So I started it ( 4-5 year old ) pc started immediately ...and I was able to play GTA 4 on it with a 1 gb graphics card@ 20 fps.!! So I thought of giving it to my younger brother...