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    CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT Error help!

    So this just started about 3 days ago and I only seem the get the Clock_Watchdog_Timeout error when I play World of Warcraft. I'm not overclocking my CPU or anything and I've had this build for about 2.5 months now. Please help! :( Here is what I got from my BlueScreenView...
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    GTX 1070 or 480?

    Gtx 1070 or RX 480 Its gana be less than $240 I want to sli or crossfire in a year or two when i need a bit more power (the 1070 and 480 should be cheaper down the line than the newer gpu that will come out in a year or two)
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    is this a good? am i overpaying for anything?

    PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/WYQXkT Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/WYQXkT/by_merchant/ CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($227.88 @ OutletPC) CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($67.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard...
  4. MrKillChill

    Building New PC, Do All The Parts Fit Together? Thx :)

    Its my first time building a new pc and i have no idea if these parts fit together http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/t7ct7h any help is appreciated thanks
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    What Graphic card is best suited for me?

    Hey guys, I bought a pc without graphic card and was wondering which graphic card will be best suited for me. I'm a hardcore gamer I play +8h/day most of it is league of legends usually, but I also want to do some gameplay videos to upload to youtube or for my twitch channel. Mostly new games...
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    PCI 1.0 compaitable with following graphics card...?

    will Gigabyte Nvidia GT 710 2GB DDR3 (GV-N710D3-2GL) Graphic Card / PCI-E 2.0 / 2GB OR ASUS Nvidia GeForce GT 710 2GB 64-Bit DDR3 OR zotac gt 610 synergy edition 2gb DDR3 compatible with PCI 1.0....?
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    DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION and now black screen

    Hello, I'm experiencing a problem after I got, for the first time, the DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION blue screen. It freezed already on the blue screen without restarting or anything. Only solution was to switch it off manually by holding the power button. After that any time I try to switch on the pc...
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    How much performance would I gain if I upgrade to a 5960x?

    My current rig is in my signature. I do editing, and 144hz gaming. I have a freesync monitor on my list, and 32gb of ddr4. I was also thinking of upgrading to a 5960x.
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    mini pc with no graphics card

    I am looking for a mini pc (about the size of a ps4 or smaller) like alienware alpha but i dont want a graphics card but i need a good cpu and ram. I was looking at intel skull canyon but i have to buy ram and storage, Is there anything prebuild fro my needs? I am studying programming and mostly...
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    Help deciding which case to choose

    Hi i'm looking for a case under $70. i've got in mind the -Phanteks enthoo pro M (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811854019&cm_re=Phanteks_PH-ES515P_BK_Black_Steel-_-11-854-019-_-Product) and the - Enermax ostrog GT...
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    Connecting car subwoofer to mains

    I'm looking to work out how to connect this car subwoofer to my mains. It's 12v, view picture attached. Thanks!
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    Windows 7 - WINDOWS UPDATE WONT MOVE OFF CHECKING FOR UPDATES AFTER MANY FIX ATTEMPTS

    On windows update it says I need to check for updates because I havent installed any which is true because when I try and install updates it just says checking for updates for hours on end. It was on 8 hours straight and still saying checking for updates. Ive tried installing the Windows...
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    FX 8370 + R9 390X VS I5 6600K + R9 390 - 1000$ Budget

    So new PC build is coming up soon and I have to figure out between the 390x with amd CPU and 390 with Intel skylake CPU. So you might be wondering why not nvidia instead of AMD ? I've seen a recent benchmark of directx 12 between AMD and nvidia and AMD have more advantage than nvidia like a 390...
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    Windows 10, Could not Complete Installation/Just a Moment Loop

    I recently replaced the hard-drive in my laptop and during the installation of windows, I got the common error of "Windows could not complete the installation. To install Windows on this computer, restart the installation'. So after restarting my computer I still got the same error. I searched...
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    Razer Deathadder not being detected by Razer Synapse

    So a couple of days ago my Razer Deathstalker was damaged and now certain keys don't function was a bad idea on my part to drink and game but never the less lesson learned. Now for some reason Synapse will not recognize my Deathadder even though it’s functioning as it should. I have even seen a...
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    Gtx960vs970vs980ti vs waiting pascal

    So I was going to buy my build my new computer but I don't know what to do I was going to get a 980ti but I was wondering if I should just get a 970 or 960 for the time being until the pascal is release and get the new ti or 70 model . The games I will be playing are black desert online wow h1z1...
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    No desktop NVIDIA Pascal release on GTC? Wait for Pascal?

    After Huang's keynote on GTC 2016, it seems there is no release of new desktop GPU (1080 what so ever). When will the new desktop GPU be available? Is it worthwhile to wait for the new card? I originally plan to buy Titan X or 980 ti, but up until now is it still worth waiting? I mainly use...
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    Thermaltake 450Watt 750Ti

    Hi Guys I have this PC, very basic it has a basic Mobo, 1 HDD, i5 - 750 (1st gen i5) with a Thermaltake 450Watt PSU. Im not sure the quality of the PSU and if this powersupply with handle a 750/750 TI or equivalent card such as R7 265. Dont really care, just something that can handle it. If...
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    Campsite Wifi Extenders

    I have a camper down at a campsite. They offer good internet and when you are near the router you get 20Mbps download. But when I am at the camper which is about 500ft away from the router I get really good strength on my iPhone which is 2-3 bars but the speed sucks only about 2Mbps. I was...
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    Gaming PC for £1300

    Hello, A friend of mine is planning to build a gaming PC for the amount of £1300. Apart from the PC he also needs all the peripherals like the mouse,keyboard,headset,mousepad and monitor. Thanks.
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    Computer randomly turns off, like someone just pulled the plug.

    Friend is having an issue with his recently built PC. The computer just turns itself off completely, out of nowhere, like someone pulled the plug. I have no idea what is going on with the PC, but I am suspecting PSU, but want to be sure before I send him a new one. PC Specs: Pentium G3258...
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    How hard is it to replace a PSU?

    Hey first time posting to the site and I hope this isn't a stupid question. I built my current pc with a CXM 750 psu and I've recently learned that these are not the best power supply's around. So basically I'm asking how hard is it to replace it with a better one. Can I just unplug the cxm and...
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    MSI Z170A Krait Gaming white light on motherboard

    I have these parts, https://pcpartpicker.com/user/Mingaparts/saved/#view=2N.... I put em together and everything went okay, until I tried to figure out how to get the fans in the case to work. Now their a light on the motherboard that is shining a bright white, unplugged everything and nothing...
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    No Sound Whence Gaming

    Good day to you all, I have such a dilemma as to I can't here sound in half the games I play. These games should include Call of Duty, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite among others. Whilst I accrue sound in the vast majority of games I tend to play, only recently has this plagued me, essentially...
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    Can you rate my build and suggest which parts i should upgrade first?

    ASUS Z97 A Intel i5 4460 Palit Jetstream GTX 970 Hyper X Fury DDR3 8GBx2 Silverstone Strider Plus 600w
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    [HELP] GPU Upgrade

    Good day, I would like to ask some recommendation(s) in changing the GPU. I have some ideas but I don't know about bottlenecks and compatibility thus I'm asking for expert opinions. I mainly use this for gaming but the current games are somewhat unplayable. I highly doubt I would have a long...
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    Erro ao iniciar game (e outros 64 bits)

    Primeiro erro aconteceu no GTA 5, quando fui iniciar ele apareceu esse erro que aparece na imagem abaixo, aa mas é só você atualizar o DIRECTX, já fiz isso de maneiras variadas, colocando na system 32 ou 64, já troquei DLL da pasta system, já fiz tanta coisa da internet, que me vem a mente, só...
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    changing my motherboard

    So im going to upgrade my motherboard and CPU Currently i have a Amd A86600k CPU and a FM2A55M-HD+ motherboard im going with the intel i5-4460 with a different motherboard. I will use a bootable USB so that i can instal windows 8 pro on it (is my current OS) If i have to select on the boot where...
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    HD530 vs Dedicated Graphics Card

    I am no gamer, and use the computer for coding, running Media Server, etc. I have built an over-kill PC with i7 6600k Skylake CPU, 16GB DDR4, Gigabyte G1 Gaming 5 motherboard. I was planning on using the graphics in the Intel CPU, but since I have put close to $1200 into this, I am wondering if...
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    How is this build?

    Is this a good build and would this be capable of a mild cpu overclock to around 4GHz CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 High-Density Polysynthetic Silver 3.5g Thermal...
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    which GPU should I buy? Do I need a new PSU?

    My setup is: MotherBoard: Asus p8H61 RAM : 2x 4GB Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 CPU : Intel Core i3-2100 GPU : NVIDEA GTS 250 PSU : Cooler Master RS-650-PCAR-E3 (650W) Windows 10 64 bit Professional I want to upgrade my GPU and the best one that I found within the price range i'm willing to pay is a...
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    Which PSU is better?

    I found these two PSUs that I like and I can't find any differences. The price is similar. Which one is the better choice Corsair cx series cx750m 750w atx12v v2.3 80 plus bronze Evga 110-B2-0752-vr 80 plus bronze 750w
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    Formating my laptop

    If I format my laptop will my iTunes backup get deleted?
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    Problem with PC build startup

    When I plug my PC in, power runs through the system as evidenced by the light in front and lighted-up keyboard and mouse. However, turning it on only yields the fans jumpstarting for half a second and then they stop but the power light continues to remain on. Everything is plugged in correctly...
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    Can I connect this CD-rom to this specific motherboard?

    If I have a CD-ROM this model: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-224DB ATA Device And a motherboard of this model: PCCHIPS P47G http://www.pcchipsusa.com/PCCWebSite/Products/ProductsDetail.aspx?detailid=413&CategoryID=1&DetailName=Specification&MenuID=44&LanID=0 Can I connect this cdrom to this motherboard...
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    my computer is slow

    My computer was very slow so i bought a new cpu, core i 5 3.1 ghz, i installed it, hoping it would help, yet my computer is still very slow. i have 8 ram, 550w psu, it should be really fast, yet it is extremely slow
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    Grounding myself with a painted case and PSU?

    Hi, im a first time builder and just got all of my parts but I have been reading up about ESD and how it can fry your parts and it has made me pretty nervous to start building my PC. I have done some research throughout the forums and just online in general for ways to avoid it and to ground...
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    Help choosing a laptop decent enough for gaming, not high budget.

    I was going to build a PC. Though due to complications, I can't yet. I've been advised to buy a laptop, but I like playing games, and I don't understand laptops, they seem different to me than a desktop PC, so I don't know which to choose. I've been looking at some, and the one I fought that is...
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    Graphics card fan not turning on?

    i wrote a long background story, but then chrome crashed. So I'm just gonna make a summary: We got the gpu installed, forgot the screw, I changed the dvi a couple times, and it made the gpu loose, I put it back into place with a screw, had to reinstall the driver cd thing since the PC was on...
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    Heatsink came loose question

    I just bought a Z97MX Gigabyte motherboard and one of the heatsinks was loose. So I popped it back into the slot. I feel like it's normal but was just wondering.