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Hi, recently I've ran into problems with my laptop overheating and I'm currently trying to figure out what could be causing the problem. -I've already bought compressed air and cleaned out the fan and heat-sink. Both seem to be working well because I can feel lots of airflow and when I unplug...

I'm worried because I found something online about computers producing ozone from their PSU. My laptop cpu gets up to like 90 degrees when gaming and my gpu gets up to 70? Is my pc producing ozone? Heres what i found: https://www.quora.com/Could-a-gaming-computer-create-ozone

I bought this memory for my Dell Poweredge T30. But the computer doesn't boot up after I installed the new memory. I tried all combinations but none of them worked. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820232251 Could anyone tell me if there is compatibility issue? Thanks!

I own an Antec KUHLER H20 920 liquid cooling system. I need to download the software that runs it again, ChillControlV.exe. The link on their website seems to be a dead end. Any suggestions?

Hey, I'm looking into building a PC with a high budget. Budget around £1500-1700. Thats in pounds, so roughly 1931-2188 Dollars. Although prices do differ between USA and UK. I know I want at least an i7 9700k, perhaps even an i9 9900k if I have the room. The gpu is undecided on, but at least...

Hi folks! I have a custom PC (dated, built in 2013). I am fairly certain the motherboard is going bad, but I'm hoping I can salvage it for a bit longer. The computer is stuck in an endless blue screen loop. Unless I force a shutdown, it boots, blue-screens, then reboots, blue-screens again...

Besides the innovative Morpheus case, Riotoro also brought convertible functionality to other products at CES 2019, including a gaming mouse and an Aviator 7.1 headset. Riotoro Expands on Morpheus, Introduces More Convertible Products at CES 2019 : Read more

At the CES tech conference in Las Vegas today, Acer announced the Acer Chromebook 315, powered by an AMD APU with AMD Radeon graphics and arriving in North America this February starting at $279.99. AMD Lands in Acer's New Chromebook 315 : Read more

Hey guys, While I am an avid system builder, I am new to the world of NAS, homespun, purchased or otherwise. Here is my problem: I am a college student, but I am also a professional photographer. I handle sometimes upward of 700 30mb raw files at once, and I can't stand having them in...

I recently installed Msi GTX 1060 Gaming X 6gb from a Msi GTX 960, and i must say that the 960 perform much better when i comes to games. After i installed the new GPU i've had trubling with the audio (fixed now) and fps. I've unnstalled the old driver, and intalled the new one with DDU, i have...

Hi guys. I don't know if i am the only one having this issue but whenever i turn any kind of vsync in nvidia control panel LOL is the only game that wont have any effects from it. i tried reinstalling gpu driver, i even reinstalled windows 2 times (not because of LOL but also because i was...

I have Asus Rog Strix B350f gaming motherboard which is gddr5 if I buy the new RTX 2060 Graphics card which is gddr6 will I be able to connect to the motherboard?

I tried installing ubuntu on my laptop and had to unallocate space for its installation(154 gb appprox). the ubuntu couldn't install successfully and now I can't merge the unallocated space with the other drives. Any help is appreciated!!

Hi, guys. Thanks for your time reading this. So, I just bought this Kingston A400 ssd (480 gb) to replace my current OS hdd drive like 2 weeks ago. btw, I am using gigabyte H61m-s1 with sata 2.0 port. From then on, my pc is experiencing freezing and lockup for up to 7 to 12 s. This lockup...

Suddenly, my C:/ drive stopped working. Nothing was wrong with it until now. It has the OS (win10) on it. I came back from class a few hours ago and turned it on to see if it was working. The windows spinning wheel is there, indicating that windows is there and the C:/ drive is “working”. The...

My PC powered off automatically and as it was shutting down I noticed a spark. I then pressed the power button once and it didn't start. I pressed it again and it turned on and when I did I seen another spark. I shut down the computer and waited about 10 min and turned it on and everything...

Hai guys i am planning to build a gaming pc what i have in mind is i3 8100 and a 1050ti build.i just need to play games at 720p resolution. Thankyou

Dear experts - this is my first build ever and the result of my online research, but as you could imagine I am very unsure if this would be a good pick. Could you guide me in this matter, please? I need a snappy workstation for 3D Modeling which is also good in renderperformance. I work w/...

I've put a lot of money and thought into purchasing the right parts for my gaming PC. However, despite it not performing terribly, it can barely get 60 frames in a games such as Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, and it doesn't perform nearly as well as it should when compared to friends computers...

Budget: $2,000 - $2,500 including tax + shipping but not the VR stuff Build Requirements: 2 TB of storage, glass full tower case, the best practical video card for VR, enough RGB to make a rainbow vomit. I <3 big air systems and overclocking, so want a best overclocker on big air that I can...

So I recently bought this pre-built system at a discounted price of 750 dollars after tax. I am thinking of upgrading this system by adding another stick of RAM and a SSD. However, I am not really sure if the RAM/SSD i bought would work with this system. (there really isnt that much information...

Hey, I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me out.. I am playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 but even at fully maxed out settings, the GPU usuage is only hovering around 65-75% usage and rarely ever gets above 80%. Is this normal? And the FPS floats around 160-170fps at its peak, but I...

Hello all, Server board: Intel D13607-902 S5000PALR CPU: 2 x Xeon E5450 Quad Core at 3.00GHz RAM: 8 x 4GB PC2-5300F FB-DIMM PSU: 750W DPS-750EB A Chassis: SR2500ALBRPR 2U Drives: None connected Things I have tried: - Removing both CPU's -> Gives a beeping error 1-5-2-1 (error with CPU slot...

I have a pc that pieces were gifted to me including the power supply. Everything was working fine. The original power supply is a 350w Thermaltake someone sent me a graphics card (MSI 960 GTX 4gb Overclocked) when I went to setup I came to the realization that the psu I had did not have a...

My 12 y/o boy has gotten really in to PCs and gaming. He’s getting spoiled this Christmas and I’m getting him components to build out a system. My budget is $1700 and that needs to include a monitor - preferably 1440. He plays Fortnite, LoL and more. Hoping to build something that will last...

Hey Guys, Curious if I could get some feedback on a build I am considering. Mostly concerned with the basics such as compatibility and similar level of components (I.e. not having 64gb ram and an underpowered processor). Uses will be gaming, CAD (w/rendering), and video editing. Thanks in...

The other day I noticed the sound began to crackle through my 5.1 system when gaming, or moving the mouse around while watching a YouTube video. My system exhibits the same issue using a USB headset (Rosewill RHTS-8206). I scoured the forums and tried many of the suggestions made by prior users...

Hi guys, Old motherboard died (for 3570K), so I'm looking for a new CPU/Mobo/RAM combination. Currently seeing the 1700X at Microcenter for $139, so that's looking tempting. Also looking for a new case since old system was mini-ITX and frankly I hate the Bitfenix Prodigy case. Currently...

So I'm trying too connect my pc to my TV The MOBO has on board GPU but when I turn my pc on it says no signal the hdmi cable is plugged in properly, also my first build, any help? And also the motherboard is a Asrock b450m pro4

So for the past few months I've had an issue with my computer. Whenever I shut it down & disconnect PSU from power and then start it back up it will fail the first boot every time. The screen will freeze at the sign in screen of windows 10. Second boot always works! If i leave my PSU connected...

i was wondering how likely it is that the rx 580 will overclock to the same speeds as the rx 590, and if its worth it for the rx 590.

So tonight I overclocked my GTX 1060 3GB to try and get a little more out of it, and I was using msi afterburner to overclock it and heaven benchmark to test it. I did what it said from multiple sources online, which was to move the clock speed up ~20-30 MHz, test, make sure there aren't any...

I have an i7-8700k ocd to 5.0ghz with temps around 40C under load should I overclock further?

This is my 2nd PC I'm trying to juice up without buying anything else atm. Specs - https://imgur.com/mZo8Mcl CPU - AMD Phenom II X6 1100t BE Heatsink - Hyper 212 Evo Motherboard - M5A97 2.0 believe its a 4+2 VRM RAM - CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB, DDR3 1600, Timing: 9-9-9-24 PSU -...

Is it ok to pair an Rx 560 4Gb with a Core i5 8600k running on stock settings? Won't it bottleneck or something the CPU or something?

I have a HP Pavilion DV6 2010 sa laptop and has a 2.1 GHz AMD Athlon II M320 CPU. I wonder what is the fastest CPU compatible with this motherboard. Specs here...

I have recently been noticing that my CPU ramps up to 50% when I move my cursor the slightest amount. I have noticed this happening ever since I downloaded a game called Deltarune. I checked the file for malware just in case and it came up with nothing. I also deleted the file after it got...

So I've recently built my gaming PC, and these are the following specs i5 8600k GTX 1060 6GB Seagate ST1000LM048-2E717 2.5' 8GB DDR4 2066mhz Z370P D3 Motherboard Whenever I boot up to rainbow 6 siege, I open task manager to find out that I am at 100% CPU usage constantly, but as soon as I...

In offical AMD website write Ryzen support only System Memory Specification "2993MHz".. mobo: ASRock AB350M Pro4 ram: Kingston HyperX Predator CL16, HX432C16PB3K2/8

So I’m new to pc gaming and didn’t have any experience building one but I did anyways. It went pretty well I think but my cpu is overheating like crazy. In a matter of minutes it goes to 90c and I haven’t got passed the bios. My friend gave me his old mother board (ASROCK fatal1ty z97 killer)...