FM2+

Forum discussion tagged with FM2+.
  1. G

    Question A6-7400K enough for OPNsense?

    Just found a good deal for a PC (just without an enclosed case or good PSU) that features an A6-7400K and 4gb of ram that I'm planning on running OPNsense with. The ram is obviously easily upgradeable (if needed) but the chip not so much as I'll be limited to FM2+ chips which means I'll be...
  2. D

    [SOLVED] 2nd gen intel or fm2+ board?

    Looking for a budget build for an older person for basic stuff. I've found 2 deals locally, I would prefer tha LGA1155 board, because i3 21xx series are quite cheap, but the amd board has more features like Sata3, Usb3 and it's cheaper as well. Ram and storage is not included only case and power...
  3. raph261

    Question AMD athlon x4 860k no boot using rx 570 4gb

    good day, im having trouble when booting using my athlon x4 860k (fm2+) with rx 570 4gb. It shows no display at all, i tried swapping my 860k with amd's a4 6300 apu with the same motherboard and same gpu. It works perfectly(bottleneck aside). I did try gt 730 with 860k before and it works fine...
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    [SOLVED] Motherboard manufacturer name

    Good day, people at tom's hardware. Some time ago, I bought a processor, motherboard, and RAM combo from a friend but I don't know which brand the motherboard is. It's an m-ATX form factor and the socket of the board is FM2+. Here are the specs: Processor: AMD A-10 7700K RAM: 2X4GB of 1600mhz...
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    [SOLVED] Overclocking on an OEM board

    Hey, I have an OEM MSI MS-7906 (It's A78 chipset for FM2+) from a prebuild by HP and I would like to know if there is a way to OC my CPU. BIOS pictures: https://prnt.sc/ruu4pl http://prnt.sc/ruu560 http://prnt.sc/ruu5ck http://prnt.sc/ruu5w0 http://prnt.sc/ruu631
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    [SOLVED] Good budget fm2+ motherboards?

    Hi, looking to change motherboards, I need one with dual channel ddr3, single pci-e, overclocking isn’t needed. Budget is around $60 Thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Is the DeepCool CK-AM209 enough for an Athlon X4 840?

    I don't know if the CPU runs hot or not. If any of you know how the temps are on the Athlon that could give me an idea, thanks. Cooler link: http://www.deepcool.com/product/cpucooler/2013-12/7_115.shtml
  8. José Sebastián

    Question What is the maximum CPU that I can place on my FM2A58M-VG3 + R2.0?

    Hello everyone and happy new year, I am a new user and I have come to you to get a doubt. You see, I have an FM2A58M-VG3 + R2.0 motherboard with an AMD APU A4 6300 CPU and I wanted to upgrade to a more potent CPU, the most powerful CPU I could find near where I live and at a good affordable...
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    Question best fm2+cpu for a rx 480

    hi i have a fm2+ system and wanted to know what would be the best cpu for the card for it to not be bottlenecked i will be doing 4k gaming and 1440p gaming (i am on a low budget )
  10. J

    Question 2 broken resistors on Lenovo 90BF002DUK motherboard

    Hi there, I was removing the CPU cooler on my sisters old Lenovo 90BF002DUK motherboard (FM2+ socket) from a Lenovo h50-55 and i accidentally knocked off 2 resistors by the CPU. I am looking into getting the motherboard repaired but I am being told it will cost £90. I can replace the motherboard...
  11. Qouga

    Question CPU temperature normal?

    Hello, I am kinda still new in all PC buidling. My cpu has high core temps and all other programs core temps, nzxt's program show low temps... This is a photograph of pc once booted with zero to no stress on processor. While gaming the temperature of cores get up to 100C, while othed programs...
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    Question How to reset bios on a88x pro mobo

    I know this mobo is old but does anyone know how to reset bios on it. In the manual it says to use the jumper and cmos I have tried these things multiple times and have left the cmos battery out for almost a whole day before still doesn’t reset the bios password can anyone help.
  13. nuttynut

    Question Errors configuring RAIDXpert2

    I am having some difficulty setting up RAID on an ASRock FM2A68M-DG3+ Mobo. When I run rcadm.efi and enter rcadm -M -id -d 0 1 to initialize the drives I get the following message: Uninitialized disk or disk with unknown state found Unknown Online, Disk 0 Before I go an alternate route, I...
  14. serjj

    Question Best FM2+ Processor to pair with a GTX 750 1 GB

    Posting for a friend, Hello, so my friend is getting a new CPU for his GTX 750 1GB because his A4-5300 was bottlenecking the hell out of his GPU, he only has a Gigabyte F2A68HM-S1, what is the best FM2+ Processor to pair with his GTX 750?
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    Corsair LPX with AM4

    I will try to buy a R5 2600 soon and I think it's better to check. Never knows. I currently have two 8gb lpx corsair vengeance on my 1151 mobo and I'm wondering if I will have any compatibility problem putting them on a AM4 socket when changing. I saw on a video where the people had to buy a...
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    John McAfee’s Crypto Wallet Keeps Getting Hacked

    Bitfi removes the "unhackable" claim from its website after its cryptocurrency wallet is hacked for the second time in a span of six weeks. John McAfee’s Crypto Wallet Keeps Getting Hacked : Read more
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    New computer. Turns on but no signal. Tried everything

    I just built a new computer for a friend and it doesnt give me a signal. Its not my first time, but really, I have no idea whats going on. Asus Prime B250M-K (Bios 0809) i3 7100 Corsair valueselect ddr4 Zotac gtx 1060 3gb PSU Tooq. 650W Ecopower II Please, I need to fix this.
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    Looking for a new cooler for my a8 6600k cpu

    AMD A8 6600K OC? Hello guys I wonder I have the stock cooler in my pc and I rly have problems with temperature. I have a a8 6600k cpu with a gtx 960 4gb And I'm wonder what cooler to use for OC in 4+ mhz so I can run games in decent fps like the division Also I like to have the option to use...
  19. R

    Stuttering in most of my games

    So I manage to buy a fairly new rig, couple months ago and I managed to play quite a few titles (both recent and some old ones), like: TEW2, RE7, Mass Effect Andromeda, COD Black Ops 2 etc. And I'm getting stuttering in most of my games. I tried to lower graphics on most of my games like The...
  20. Mainer82

    NAS or USB C Backup drive system?

    Hi, I'm looking at upgrading my external backup system. Right now this is what I have and do for my backups: *Copy all files, photos, videos to a single driver external drive (USB) on a scheduled basis *Burn all photographs and videos to Bluray discs once a year. I keep a copy at home and at...
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    Screen turns black, music stops, Num lock unresponsive

    Couple of weeks ago, the problem started. The screen would just randomly turn black(not turn off) but the PC and monitor would still be on. Num lock light didnt change after pressing the button, sound stopped and i just pressed the reset button everytime this happened to fix it temporarily. I've...
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    external to internal drive

    Hi! So, I have an old laptop that I wanted to salvage and make into a Ubuntu machine but, the hard drive is already dead, so I was wondering if I can disassemble a external hard drive laying around so I can use to to replace the dead one on my laptop, is it possible? Thank you for any help! -Joseff
  23. G

    Razor blade 2015

    Hi, do you think i can buy a razor blade 2015 for around $1000?
  24. H

    Asrock H270 and M.2 SSD.

    Hello! I recently bought a Asrock H270 Fatality: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157749 and a ADATA SU800 M.2: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA4RE5AS5631 Is there any reason the SSD wouldn't show up in BIOS? It's in the bottom slot, and set to...
  25. S

    how to fix power on problem is not switching but power light is on

    I'm using technics sa-ex100 amplifier it was working but the volume was very low unfortunatley i cracked pc board and now is only switching on the power light but is not getting on to work
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    4th monitor not connecting properly. other 3 are eyefinity

    So I have 4 monitors all are the acer h233h model, 3 of them are connected just fine working as one screen through eyefinity and I wanted the 4th one to be just a secondary screen. but when i connect it to the computer it comes up as no signal regardless of what port i have it in, DVI or HDMI...
  27. C

    Can't remove browser hijacker

    I somehow get a browser hijacker and sometimes when I click a text field or click on some link it either open a new tab with other website or redirect me to other website. I try Avast full scan, SpyHunter full scan, zoek, AdwCleaner, Adware Removal Tool, Junkware Removal, tdsskiller, HitmanPro...
  28. K

    €/$1500 Laptop for video editing not gaming.

    Hi everyone, Could you please suggest the best laptop for video editing and Adobe package use. I don't want anything bigger than 15". Another consideration would be an internally upgradable laptop if possible, but not necessary, just want it to good enough for the next 4 years or so with...
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    Arma 3 Low Fps

    Pc specs: AMD FX(tm)-4300 Quad-Core Processor 3.80GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 16GB Ram Windows 10 64-bit Operating System, x64 based processor I get like 17-25Fps on multiplayer 40-80 or 20-30Fps on a big mission I turn down my setting and it does nothing to my fps...
  30. C

    Finding gtx 1080 thermal pads on card.

    Not sure where I would find them, have tried looking, not even sure what I am looking for got my card ordered sept 5. got it in the 16th, havent used it yet as I am still buying PC parts but was told to check this site for help. If anyone has an idea if I can find if my card is affected that...
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    My CPU only running at half clock speed (1.5ghz out of 3.4ghz)

    Hi there! So this all started happening after I installed a new TS13X cooler for my CPU. http://imgur.com/a/N7J8H This is what CPU-Z shows.. Constantly at 1596MHZ when I should have 3400, never goes over that, even at full load. Here's a screenshot of HWMonitor when running Prime...
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    Internet Cutting out

    Hi My internet cuts out on my machine at random times in the day. Internet is fine on other devices! It will go for about 5 minutes and then come back. The network log was showing some kind of DNS issue when the cut out happens. I don't use a DNS but tried to change my DNS to google's to see...
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    H81M-p33 and 2gb 2rx8 pc3

    Hello everyone, new here Really enjoy the help and usually not one to post or ask anything. I have and msi h81m-p33 with i5 Intel 4690k, 1Tb Hard Drive, Gtx 750 Ti with 500w to boot. I am at a wall till the end of the week, this all was an upgrade from an acer aspire which I still have the...
  34. FrozenSpark

    Adobe After Effects Tutorial?

    Just wanted to know if someone could find a tutorial on how to make a bar that moves along according to hold long the video has left!
  35. Mrcrazed

    Server mobo for gaming?

    So, server motherboards with pci-e and LGA771 sockets are selling for dirt cheap on ebay right now, (around $30) And I was wondering, would they make good gaming machines? The socket type might be old, but they have two, so twice the processing power. When paired with a good gpu, would they be a...
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    Trying to fix an Asus N56VB screen

    Hello everyone, About a month ago, I decided to replace my N56VB's wifi adapter (went from a Centrino wireless-n 2230 to an advanced-n 6235). Everything went smoothly during the disassembling and assembling of the computer, except for the fact that I forgot to re-plug the screen cable. I...
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    Mobile Gaming Network

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me with a network I am considering setting up. I have no real experience in setting up networks other than the home basics so this is like a mine field to me. My basic idea is to set up a network of 16 PS4's I wish to play on LAN and online with these...
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    c50d-a-138 recovery disc

    need c50D -A RECOVERY DISC FOR SATELITE TOSHIBA WINDOWS 8 SONS LOST ACTIVATION CODE FOR THE WINDOWS AND DIDNT CREATE A DISC WHEN WE BOUGHT IT
  39. aonor

    Bottom of Screen Flickering

    I recently purchased a Dell S2415h monitor and I noticed that the bottom of the monitor is flickering. I thought it might be an issue with the screen itself; however, when I remove the VGA connection, and I follow the power save mode box, there's no flicker. GPU is a XFX Radeon 270x and OS is...
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    £550+ Full Build

    So, I'm currently in need for a completely new computer as for why well I'm off to university soon and I figured a new start also needs a new computer :D So following the thread on the post regarding build advice... Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: 1-2 weeks Budget Range: £600 total System...