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  1. Crashman

    News Eurocom Revises Sky X7C: One Laptop to Rule Them All…

    …except for the ultra-portable market. Eurocom Revises Sky X7C: One Laptop to Rule Them All… : Read more
  2. M

    Building MoBo: Buying CPU with faster BASE frequency, OR slower base frequency but higher TURBO

    Hi, I am building mITX MoBo for home server, with 4core cpU, and I do not understand pros and cons of a: (1) CPU with higher BASE (4.0GHz) frequency vs. (2) CPU with lower BASE (3.4GHz), but higher TURBO(4.5Hz) frequency. This sounds ridiculous but I do not understand: (A) which is faster...
  3. L

    Is an external SSD better than an internal HDD in speed?

    I want my games etc to load faster. I'm not too good with installing components, so would an external help with speed more than my current internal HDD? And, is there a speed difference between an external SSD and an internal SSD, or is external only for storage?
  4. S

    what should i upgrade next for gaming?

    i am planning to upgrade my pc, btu the benchmarks i have run have shown mixed results. i mostly play FPS like Fallout and Far Cry. my specs: fx 6300 gtx 670 2gb 16gb ddr3 1600MHz Gigabyte 970A-UD3P Motherboard 550w evga 80+ psu 2 x 1tb hdd windows 10 64 bit for an upgrade i plan, for CPU...
  5. N

    MSI Z77A GD65 wont Post after new CPU

    Hey everyone, I recently upgraded my CPU from an i5-3470 to an i7-3770k. After swapping out processors my computer would not boot or have led's/fans run at all. I tested my power supply and it was somehow dead, and so i swapped it out for a new one as well. After the power supply swap my...
  6. K

    looking for best card

    My processor is : Intel(R) CORE(TM)2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz 2.93 GHz Ram : 2GB System type : 32bit Operating system so my question is which graphic card is best for my pc?????
  7. F

    Advent laptop not turning on.

    When you put the charger in the on light flashes for one second and it doesn't turn on. I left it on all night 2 days ago. I've tried the thing where you take the battery and charger out and press the on button for 30 secs. It turned on yesterday but I turned it off and it won't let me use it...
  8. S

    Need Help w/ Easy Component Questions

    Q1. I have space on the clear side of my case for one more fan. How do I know what size fan matches the screw placements? Q2. I have a 1 stick of 4gb DDR3 Memory from Crucial can I stick another 4GB or Even 8GB stick of DDR3 Memory and will it work? I've heard it generally works but not a good...
  9. G

    Windows Defender and Update unable to update win 8.1

    Hello all! I recently was given a slightly older Dell PC. Upon receiving, I did an update check before anything else. Windows Update said that the last time it had been checked for updates was "never," although there were a few updates listed in the history. So I attempted to update, and the...
  10. A

    Possibly issues with my hard drive

    So lately I've run into some issues with my PC and I'm unsure what is causing them, so here's a summry of what's going on: 1. After rebooting it seems like the computer does not detect it and asks to boot from CD/DVD. 2. After removing the power chord and reconnecting it, the computer detects...
  11. J

    Wrong refresh rate

    Hi, I just bought a monitor .... specificly this one http://aoc-europe.com/en/products/g2460vq6 It is supposed to have 1920x1080@75Hz. I turned AMD Freesync on and it says it runs at 35 - 59 Hz. How can I make it run at 75Hz? Btw. I am using Display port cable on AMD R7 260x graphics card...
  12. G

    Sleeving a USB phone cord

    Being this is a portable cord I keep in my pocket I was thinking of putting a nylon sleeve on it and keep using the apple certafyed one
  13. Colonel Kernel

    Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 OC'ing?

    Hello! I recently purchased a Dell Optiplex 760 Mini-Tower to build a budget gaming PC. I went with the 760 because it came with an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400, 4 Gbs of DDR2 RAM, and a 250 Gb HDD. I spent $27 on it because I'm cheap as hell. I spent a bit more on little stuff such as a new SATA...
  14. C

    Unstated Black Case

    I am looking for a case for my build (http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/9rf7D3) that is a. under 50 pounds/70 dollars and has good cable management and would look god with my peripherals. Not aggressive looking would be preferred, and if there are any which you think are perfect 20 pounds/ 35 dollars...
  15. U

    Building a new PC

    So I wannt build a gaming rig, but I don't know if it is worth to pick i5 4590 instead of 4460. I might go with 4460 because I can get a discount for the 4460. The PC is: MOBO: Asrock Z97 PRO3 (IT IS AT A 53% DISCOUNT, WHY NOT) PSU: Sirtec High Power 600W Bronze RAM: Kingston HX316C10F/8, 8GB...
  16. A

    Dual boot installation removed windows 10 from boot menu

    I installed windows 7 onto my second hdd (primary being windows 10) and after that windows 10 has vanished form the boot menu and from msconfig. not really sure how to add it back in. any suggestions?
  17. G

    Would this work out?

    Mobo: MSI Gaming Z97 GAMING 5 LGA 1150 Intel Z97 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Gpu:Sapphire Radeon R9 FURY X Cpu: i7 5820k Psu: Corsair 750w Case: Fractal Design S RAM: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8GB) I have a HDD already and I was wondering if this build works. I am new to pc...
  18. S

    Applying thermal paste on CPU and gpu

    with 3.5 gram (1) arctic silver Can I apply for both CPU and GPU at a time what is the exact gram measurement to apply on CPU and also can any one make a video on applying thermal paste on xfx r9 390
  19. djreedj

    what motherboard is

    what motherboard is compatible with HyperX Fury 1866 memory. I don't believe my Asus z97-a/usb 3.1 is compatible because it won't go to post. Part number HX318C10FBK2/16
  20. T

    Fx 8320 Users Here!

    Hello fellow 8320 users! I am trying to over clock right now and just test my limits. I was curious as to what all of your settings were (NB voltage, Core Voltage, Nb freq, HT freq, etc.). As well as if you noticed OCing your ram helps or anything like that. Feel free to share your...
  21. renzoken84

    change hard drive to my new cpu, system said "hdd not detected"

    i take my old cpu HDD and change it to my new cpu (500gb), system said "hdd not detected" but the HDD run fine and all my stuff still there nothing corrupted or lost when i start the window. the problem is when i start the computer it appear "hdd not detected" any solution? it cannot be my...
  22. T

    Builder noob struggling

    Hi Everybody, Sorry if this is the wrong place to ask / share. Last year I discovered that a childhood game had been made in a modern version and realized that I desperately needed a platform that could run it. After salvaging my decade-old (seriously) tower, all that was usable was the psu...
  23. S

    I need to replace my existing 16 GB of RAM

    I need to replace my existing 16 GB of RAM - G.SKILL Sniper F3-12800CL7T2-24GBSRD. XMP became unstable and fails memtest86 every time. I am thinking getting a faster memory kit such as CORSAIR Dominator Platinum CMD16GX3M4A2400C11 and downclocking it to 2133 while tightening timings. Will this...
  24. A

    computer isn't turning on and has a black screen with a blinking light

    I shutdown my computer regularly with no abnormalities. However the next day, I tried turning it on, and after the Asus symbol with the dots with went to a black screen. And every few seconds it would blink with a lighter black screen. Pls help me.
  25. P

    Beginner Gaming PC, Suggestions?

    Ok, to start things off, this is my first time making a PC ...so please, when you answer try to make it as simple as possible, help me understand! My budget is 1,200$ (Both PC + Monitor + Extras) I'm looking forward to play decent games at a good fps rate, my Mac is getting a little slow and...
  26. Richard Meikle

    i7-6700k Could anyone want it this badly?

    No real reason to charge so much for a processor with an MSRP of $350
  27. S

    1866 mhz ram on 1600 mhz ram controller processor

    Does the 1866 mhz ram (hyperx,value ram,etc) will work with my a4-5300?? and i heard that my processor supports only speeds of ram up to 1600 mhz only. pls help!! :(
  28. T

    Can I run GTA V on my laptop?

    Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4005U CPU @ 1.70GHz 8GB of Ram 64-Bit Operating system, x64 based processor
  29. K

    will my CPU bottleneck?

    my PC: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/vq3ZCJ
  30. P

    Compatible CPU P5LD2-VM

    Hello, Im planing buy new CPU Core2Duo E6750 for my MB Asus P5LD2-VM . So, is it compatible for my motherboard. I read a lot of things. Thats CPU isnt on support list, but I read many commnets that people use this CPU on P5LD2-VM without problems. So, Can help me someone with this...
  31. E

    What's going on with my boot time!!

    Hey thanks for reading. It's my first pc build. About 2 months old. I have a 126 GB Seagate SSD, and a 1TB WD. My SSD has 90 GB unused, and my HDD is half full. The capacities have hardly changed. My boot time used to be like 10 seconds. And all of a sudden a week ago when I started, after the...
  32. M

    Laptop shuts down automatically

    So , recently my laptop (Lenovo g505s) has gone through a lot of problems. First , it stopped getting charged , and the Lenovo service center people said it had some motherboard problem, but I took to a local repair shop , because it was cheap , and they replaced some of the ICs on the...
  33. M0j0jojo

    Happy New Year's to everyone at Tom's Hardware.

    This year lets make a promise to follow the resolutions we make more strictly and achieve what we truly desire in our life..:bounce: :bounce: :pt1cable: :pt1cable:
  34. CmdrJeffSinclair

    Keyboard can't press 3 keys at a time?

    Hi everyone, I'm sure this is normal for a LAPTOP KEYBOARD for my Alienware M17 but I'm wondering why when I play a game that if I press two keys down (like W+S to move forward and strafe left) my keyboard won't recognize any 3rd press. So say I'm running forward then start to strafe left and...
  35. E

    Building a new PC

    Building my first PC (with the below Specs)... Everything is plugged in yet when I turn on the computer the light comes on, CPU Cooler starts spinning and then within a second or two it'll switch off before coming back on and repeating every couple of seconds. (without any beeps) Have tried...
  36. A

    £700 - £800 Gaming PC

    Hi guys I decided to buy/build my very first Gaming PC and I am wandering if you could help me? Also I do not have any experience or knowledge re Gaming PC. I am looking for either pre-built or just building it myself. The games that I normally play are WoW, Arma 3 and LoL
  37. M

    Will this pc stand up too some new games?

    Hello! This is my pc! Motherboard: msi a55m e33 Processor: amd athlon x4 750k Graphics card: gtx 650 (soon to be upgraded too a r9 270x 2gb) RAM: Kingston 4gb ddr3 1333mhz So will this be able to run games fine like black mesa, skyrim, Dayz standalone etc etc.
  38. T

    140mm radiator in the top of HAF 912?

    Guys, anyone here ever managed to install a 140mm radiator in the roof of the HAF 912?
  39. D

    how to erase folders with a bubble 'not on your hard drive'? Win 7

    how to erase folders with a bubble 'not to be on your hard drive'? I've to empty folders that can't be even shredded?
  40. S

    My physical memory usage is so high

    Hey Guys, i just built a new gaming Pc It has Just having Chrome open and typing this out with task manager in the background i have Processess: 59 CPU Usage:1% Physical Memory: 46% Any ideas why it's so high and how i can reduce it? I have 16gb 1600 ram, Windows 8.1. This is a pic of my...