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    Question HP 250 G8 storage and memory upgrade

    Dear Community, I have an HP 250 G8 6G9RIPA#ACJ FreeDOS laptop. For reference: This model has the following specs:- (1) Intel i3-11th Gen processor. (2) Pre-installed 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD. (3) Pre-installed 8 GB DDR4-2666 MHz RAM. My question here is - (i) whether this particular model has...
  2. nubuntu20.04

    Question Can I install doom 64 or dos operating system or any app or os on fitpro smartwatch

    I have a fitpro smartwatch with 64 mb ram and 64 mb rom and I want to game on it I can connect keyboard to it and mouse and connect it to pc all fitpro use same motherboard please help me and yes I am serios
  3. petercli

    [SOLVED] copy files off 5 1/4 diskette ?

    Hi , I have some software I wrote back in 1986 , using DOS , located on 5 1/4 diskettes. Is there a service that can recover the files? Thanks,PEter
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    [SOLVED] What the Hell is a Dos Attack

    I have an orbi rbr 50 as my router connected to an xfinity modem, we have the fastest internet available from them yet I get constant slow downs when downloading from any game service many times. There's usually at least 8-10 devices connected total and we have one orbi satellite for the...
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    [SOLVED] How can I create a bootable image of a compact flash card and have that image on the hard disk of a processor?

    I have a compact flash card which stores my Dos program. I have a processor with a storage disk on it. I want to boot the Dos program from the storage disk that I have on the processor. How can I create an image of the compact flash card and have it on this disk? Is there any commercial tool to...
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    Question FPS drops -- why?

    Looking or running at certain direction when playing gpu usage rises to 99% and then fps drops. otherwise normal. any solution? i5 6th gen zotac 1050oc 2gb 8gb ddr4 ram
  7. PrinceTexasLoaf

    [SOLVED] can I use a rx 470

    hi my pc currently has a 1050ti and an i5 6400 and my psu is around 300 w or 350w and I was wondering if my psu would be good enough for an rx 470 or 480 or 570 and I was wondering if it was a good idea to buy a rx 470 used and if so what website I should buy them from I was looking into the rx...
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    [SOLVED] AIO CPU Cooler Mounting in Case

    Hi guys, So I have the Kraken x72 AIO Liquid Cooler for i9 9900k. Initially, I was planning to install the 360mm on the top side of the case (Cougar Panzer EVO RBG) as exhaust and push fans. However, there is not enough space as the heatsinks on the motherboard (MSI MEG z390 ACE) are in the...
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    Ethernet controller driver

    My mobo is ASUS M51AC
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    [SOLVED] Opinion on this Ebay buy..

    So I saw that someone was selling a GTX 980 but apparently, it doesn't work. According to the seller, it does not display at all. So I took a gamble and decided to bet on it. I won hoping maybe it would be an easy fix. I plan to use it on an SLI config because I already have a gtx 980 on my...
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    Having problems with my connection at home

    I have just recently replaced my modem router for a new one.The old modem router was connected to a Ethernet wall socket that connects the 2nd floor to the 1st floor and then connected to a switch which then connects too the devices on the first floor. Since I changed into my new modem the no...
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    CMOS Checksum Bad

    Hello, I updated BIOS for Acer MCP73T-AD and something went bad (I think). Everytime I try to turn on PC, I get "CMOS Checksum Bad" error. Only F1 button works and I can get to BIOS settings. But, again restarting PC... "CMOS Checksum Bad". I tried changing new battery, disconnected all...
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    Ryzen 5 2600 with NO GPU

    Im looking to rebuild my Plex Media Server around a Ryzen 5 2600 but i know they have no integrated graphics. I don't even need graphics other than just instillation of ubuntu server or windows whatever i decide. I have an old Nvidea N210 laying around and was wondering if this would introduce...
  14. K

    No Display to Screen

    Hello I am extremely confused by this problem. So, I have a dell vostro 260 that's paired with a gt 1030 and has a motherboard of 0gdg8y 1155 chipset. When i power everything on the fans spin for a second but there is no display. I bought a new motherboard and that didn't seem to do anything...
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    JBL LSR305 with Nano Patch + volume knob works weird

    [Moderator Note: Moved from Motherboards to Home Audio Category.] Hey, I recently got my JBLs and the audio controller with it, but i noticed that after connecting the speakers today, that the volume knob acts really weird. So currently, i have the volume at the lowest possible on the knob...
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    My computer keeps crashing. Please help.

    I like to play games but my computer crashes multiple time while trying to play. My sound stops and the mouse doesn't move, so I have to shut it down manually. Here are the specs. Board: 970A-G46 (MS-7693) 2.0 3.90 gigahertz AMD FX -6350 Six-Core 8142 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory AMD...
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    Low end pc..

    I have a low end pc that i used for school work, and gaming. (i3-7700, 12gb ram, 1050ti graphics) I am wanting to get a bigger pc, but i dont want to just through out my current one. But im not sure if i should sell it as a whole / sell it for parts / or if ill even get anything out of it. it...
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    will my new pc be able to run latest games 1080p

    getting an upgrade for my pc and im not sure what games ill be able to run. i5 8600k z370-p motherboard GTX 950 2GB 16GB -3000MHZ RAM
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    Will Amd Athlon 64 x2 5000+bottleneck with r7 240

    I have 4 gb ram my motherboard supports pci e my resolution is 1360x768 I'm just gonna play lol cs go and the forest so if i buy r7 240 or gt 730 will it bottleneck with this cpu ?
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    Can I renew Kaspersky licence with different amount of devices?

    Hi, just simple question. I have KIS licence for 2 PCs and I would like to add another one on renewal. I know you can't renew from KIS to KTS for example, but can you change the amount of devices you want to renew? I can't try this myself now as I can't renew it yet, but I would like to know in...
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    NAS Powersupply passed the paperclip test but CPU won't spin

    Hey all, my NAS (specs below) has this odd problem: The case fans spin, but the cpu fan clicks, moves a millimetre and then attempts the process on loop. I have run through the checklist that is common on Tom's Hardware. My PSU passed the paper clip test Specs: PSU: Silverstone Strider...
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    what is the best power supply for 60$ ?

    i found the corsair tx550w 80+ gold for 44$ and a 600w evga 80+ bronze for 50$ my specs is ryzen 2700x and asus gtx 1080 strix .. what should i get ?
  23. tizzyloucat

    Windows Backup Will not Work Trojan in a shadow copy

    Windows 7 backup has located a Trojan in one of the shadow copies (I have MANY) and will not perform a backup. What can I do? Please help. It is time to do a backup and I need to do it now.
  24. Lutfij

    How To Fix A Laptop That Doesn’t Start

    Laptops play a major part in our daily lives be it in the house as a home office machine or at the office when we’re on the move from one location to another. Like all electronic devices, laptops have their fair share of succumbing to failure or death. There are a number of us who have had to...
  25. shamsul_arefin

    Cooler for i7 7700

    I am seeing the temperature of my i7 7700 (non-K) spiking to 80-100 degrees with stock cooler in games(watchdogs, NFS 2) or any heavy tasks. I sent that for RMA, but the servicemen told they have nothing to do, this will remain like this. So I am considering buying an aftermarket cooler. I have...
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    Which is the best case for my build?

    PcPartPicker Link : https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gwMBmq I have already added Corsair Graphite 780T,please ignore that and suggest the ones you think would be the best. I don't plan to water cool.
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    What about motherboard/chipset bus characteristics?

    Is it no longer true that motherboard/chipset bus speeds substantially impact performance? How many memory transfers can these motherboard/chipsets perform per second? (Obviously that depends on the CPU, but isn't there a motherboard/chipset imposed limit?) And things like the ability of the CPU...
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    Is the CPU in my laptop upgradable?

    Hello I need some tips from you guys what to buy CPU for this My laptop is Samsung RC410 Specs are Intel i3 Nvidia 315m 6GB Ram I just want to upgrade CPU any recommendations ?
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    1080 Graphics card not sending signal to both monitor displays? (no signal)

    Hi friends i have the asus 1080 geforce gtx 8Gb and the intel icore i7 6700k @ 4.00ghz with 16 gb of corsair 3000rpm ram with a psu by thermaltake 600w. for my monitors i have a lg 27 inch 4k display and a acer 27 inch 144hrtz display. the lg is connected threw display port (slot 2) and the acer...
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    Mobo won't post

    Hi, brother is building a computer and we can't get it to post. We have tried just the 24-pin, CPU and 24-pin and removing the cmos battery. No lights no sounds nothing. System Ryzen 1600 Msi B350M Bazooka DDR4 3000mhz 750ti superclocked Seasonic M12 bronze 620 watts
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    New SSD not recognized on bios

    Hi, I just changed the 500GB HHD by a new 256GB SSD for my laptop but when I tried to install windows on it, it didn't show the SSD. So I tried to add it manually through command prompt by typing diskpart => list disk but it says there are no disks connected. I thought that maybe I destroyed the...
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    Msi z270 m3 backplate

    the backplate of the msi gaming m3, is the styrofoam of its backplate back should be remove or not before installing? cant find any instruction about it, so much appreciate if anyone can help c:
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    Tried to OverClock with no idea what i'm doing... Help me!!! ;(

    Hey so earlier i tried to overclock my CPU from 3.2 GHz to 3.4 GHz using my motherboards OC tool in the bios. So i went to CPU/NB and set it to 3400 MHz (3.4 GHz) and clicked the option to run the OC tuner which is SUPPOSED to restart the Computer with the new clock speed but when it started up...
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    pc reboot issue

    just wondering if anyone could help me, i've recently got a new graphics card (palit dual gtx 1070) the card is great and i have no problems in games or any stress tests, it is overclocked but never artifacts, crashes or anything during any stress testing, survives occt artifact checker for 30...
  35. zpirit

    95-100 C degrees on intel i3 4150 at rest?? and low fps cs:go with gtx 1050ti

    I have a new build that I bought from someone and I just realised the CPU (intel i3 4150) is at around 70 and sometimes 100 degrees C, while I'm just doing normal comuper stuff, not even gaming. is it normal? I also have fps drop in cs go, like at the start around 70fps and sometimes in the game...
  36. Witch Mercy

    Which monitor should I buy between these two?

    I'm in need of a new monitor, and I'm looking at two and can't decide. I do a lot of gaming, so take that into factor. Around those prices are as much as I'm going to pay for one...
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    Upgrade Issue - CPU Alienware aurora alx 2009 from i7 920 to 980

    Hello, I have an alienware aurora ALX 2009. 16gb of RAM, Dell X58 motherboard, BIOS version A04, with an Intel i7 920 processor. I recently purchased an I7 980 which appears to be compatible with this motherboard. After installing the new processor, the pc turns on, i hear the fan run and...
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    Building Quad-core Xeon 4650 server... Case, fans, and power supply?

    Hi all, I am working on a "home" server to use as a compute server (running large parallelized computational workloads, 24/7). I have 4 Intel Xeon E5-4650 CPUs (8 cores each, 130W TDP each), and a SuperMicro X9qri-F+ motherboard. I also have 96GB of DDR3 ECC RAM for this motherboard from...
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    HDD Speed problem

    Hi Windows 10 64bit i7 6700K Gigabyte Z170X gaming 7 Gskill Trident z 16GB 3000mhz Gtx 1060 6GB msi gaming x Hdd Toshiba p300 7200rpm 3TB Western digital 5400rpm 1TB When 2 hdds connected to pc One of hdds work with slow speed Toshiba 7200rpm working with 0.01kb/s :| And Western 1tb work with...
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    Script Error: Windows 7

    https://ibb.co/fnfOgG ^^^ Screenshot of the error I get this error everytime I boot up my system I've tried Scanning but nothing bad is showing