Hello, I recently put together this build: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Chubsmagee/saved/4kQG3C. At the bottom it states that "ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard has an onboard USB 3.0 header, but the Rosewill CHALLENGER ATX Mid Tower Case does not have front panel USB 3.0 ports." Could I...
I have a windows 7 machine that lost the hard drive. I put a new hard drive in and reloaded windows 7 and it now goes through start up, says loading windows and then immediately says logging off and shutting down and turns off. This happens in both normal and safe mode but if I use last known...
I have a backlight problem with my
HP laptop and I have heard mixed things from other threads I have read. Some say the backlight needs to be replaced because it is broken, while others say it's a bad connection and/or cable.
I do not think my backlight is burnt out or broken. It's a relatively...
I just bought a new 2TB seagate expansion external hard drive, when I plugged it in I noticed a setup file so I tried to run it and got the message: 'The file or directory is corrpted and unreadable' when I tried running another executable in the registration directory it also gave the same...
Is it normal to have your windows log files sitting at 8,435,902 kb and for your temporary files to be sitting at 24,733,105 kb. This does not seem right at all. Am I a bad person, a bad computer user, or just an idiot?
That is the question.
Here is my current set up...
GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3
FX-6300 @ 4.4GHz
VisonTek 2x 4GB PC3-14900 CL10 1866
Solid Gear ATX12V/EPS12V 850-Watts Power Supply
SAPPHIRE 100352-3L Radeon HD 7950
AZZA Solano 1000R Full Tower
I am looking to upgrade the GPU for next gen games.
My...
Ok, so about a week ago I turn on my PC and it went to the safe mode screen. I didn't think this was that abnormal because the night before while I was shutting down, the power went out on me so I figured it was complaing about that. So I said startup at the last working configuration and it...
I have misplaced my sli cable for my evga x58 motherboard. I have another sli cable from an asus motherboard......can I use it? Are all sli bridge cables the same pinout? If so I guess all crossfire cables are the same. I realize you cannot use a crossfire cable on a sli setup or visa versa...
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In my system volume information folder I've got RP's going back to
january. Only the ones for the last 20 days show up on the calendar in
System Restore. And NONE of them work.
At the end of the restore process the...
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I am running xp home. I have two user profiles or accounts. Both are set up
as administrator accounts. Only one user account can access the internet. One
user account keeps telling me that I have no internet connection...
Can you suggest me a software that would enable to make calls through internet once at a time to all the entered data but the original number of the one making such calls should not be visible and the receiving facility too should not be there.(i.e the display of number over the respective...
Hi guys,
Everything is in the title... I play Skyrim for about an hour or so, and the PC shuts down. I figured it was because my video card was overheating because when I touch it it basically burns my hand! I don't know the exact temperature but it's obviously unsafe and way higher than it...
Hello, I have recently bought this computer.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883155414
And i am looking to upgrade my power supply and my graphics card this is the PSU I'm looking to purchase :
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817553013
And this ...
So I just got a radeon 6570 and I've read stuff saying that a pentium d would bottleneck this card and am wondering what I can do to get more out of my gpu. I only have a 275 watt ps could that be limiting my gpu? I have a Pentium D 820, socket 775 LGA would getting a better processor be worth...
Hello, I have a MSI 7870 TF3. At full load with some cpu load it hits 70°C with 50% fan speed. I have a fractal design define r3 case with 2 fans (1 in and 1 out). And my CPU cooler is a thermal right macho hr-02 rev.a.
What would be the easiest way to lower my temperatures on the GPU? Add an...
Hey guys first time building a PC so noob question. I have an old Windows Vista disc & a Windows 7 upgrade only disc. Can I install vista then upgrade to 7 without any problems. Thanks.
Heres the issue i have a GigAbyte Ga-m57sli-s4 4 gigs of ballistic ddr2 6800 and 4870 currently running BE 5000
Gigabyte states the support the 920\940 all ready flashed the bios that' s all set , i understand i loose some HT
but will i notice or should i spend the money ona 790 with SB750? thanks
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Ok so i'm running a mini camera on an RC plane and am using an EEEPC in the field to pick up and record the signal. I'm wondering if someone can help me with the receiver side wiring. So, i'm getting this camera...
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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...
Hi all,
I'm having quite a headache from trying to troubleshoot this issue.
CPU: Intel i-5 3470
GPU: Asus HD 7750
Mobo: Asrock Z77 Extreme4
Display: Dell 23" 1920 x 1080 (16:9)
Whenever I play Fifa 12 or Fifa 13(newly bought and updated), the screen turns to a fixed colour (usually white or...
Hey all. I just finished my first bout of Borderlands 2 and I noticed my card had gotten pretty hot. I ran it @ max settings and kept HWmonitor running in the background to see what kind of stress it would put on my hardware. I updated my drivers and used some compressed air to clean out my...
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I've had MM working for 3 days. My personal high score on it is about
70M. On location I've only hit 87M (or so) because I've never played
one that is totally functional.
.... While I'm giving some TLC to our other machine, my 6 year old...
Hi All I have this PC:
Proc: AMD A8-3870K
MB: ASUS F1A-75-M LE
RAM: Team Elite 10600 2X2 Gb
Harddisk: 1x SEAGATE 750Gb
PSU:Crossair CMPSU-500cxv2eu 500watt
Win 7 Ultimate 64bit
I need to upgrade onboard VGA, please help me to improve GPU performance!
Do I have to buy HD 6670+6650D Crossfire
or...
Hey so I recently bought a new PC and am running Windows 7 64 bit. I'm trying to install some older games (Might and Magic 6 7 and 8 to be exact) and every time I try to run the setup it acts like it's loading then nothing pops up. If I wait 5-10 mins a setup bar will pop up but immediately...
Approx Purchase Date: Within next 2 weeks. Budget Range $85 - $125 before tax/shipping
Usage: Occasional gaming like Borderlands 2 when it comes out and Witcher 2 & music and video editing.
Current GPU and Power Supply: ATI Radeon 1GB 4670 DDR3 and Antec 650W Earthwatts PSU
Computer Specs...
my arrow keys wont work on games when i am on the google chrome browser, they work for scrolling, just not the games, they do work in internet explorer. what d i do to fix this?
Hi guys,
Ive had my pc for a few months just waiting to get graphics card when they come down in price and after buying about 20 games and not being able to run them im just gonna order one.
My rig is basically a 3570k asus, corsair etc components all premium. corsair 650ax psu
monitors...
Alright,
So here's the story. I'm a poor student and I am looking at upgrading my PC. I have a budget of $500-$600 CAD to work with.
I am only planning on purchasing the following components: motherboard, CPU, RAM.
I have decided I will buy:
Athlon 64 x2 3800+ (AM2)
Asus M2N-E
Anyways my...
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I have the latest version of Windows Messenger installed on my XP PC but want
to remove the program completely. It wont delete from Add/Remove
Programs...any suggestions??
Hello,
I would like to set debugger and remote user groups to be able to not only log off their machine, but also restart and shut down.
How can make these changes without giving those groups access to install software?
I want to sli the gtx 560 ti 448 classified and the FTW edition. The classified card is not the ultra. i know that will not work. i want to sli two classifieds but the FTW has the same clock speeds and everything while being 50 dollars cheaper. Can i sli these cards?
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hi. am new at this. i have saved my movie to cd but not dvd. could you
help me in getting it to dvd. i read another posting that said to change the
wmv to avi...how do i do this? the movies i have been working on need to...