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    [SOLVED] How much should I sell my custom pc to my friend? We're pretty tight

    Based on how much each individual part previously sold on ebay, if I add everything up, I can sell all my parts for $1090. He's a close friend of mine and our parents are super tight. How much should I sell it to him for? list of parts: Gpu: 1070 ram: 16 gb cpu: i5 storage: 256 gb ssd + 2 tb...
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    dell optiplex 790 gpu upgrade

    I have a dell optiplex 790 sff that I want to use for netflix and what not but it doesn't have an hdmi output. What gpu could I get for $50 or less that would meet or beat the onboard Intel HD Graphics 2000 gpu? This is the pc: http:// (newegg link optiplex 790 do3s)
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    How To How to disassemble the HP Spectre X360

    I have always like pulling things apart to see how they work. I still do it now, although I am a little more careful now my toys are more expensive. If you feel the same way, or simply want to upgrade your laptop, here is how to disassemble the HP Spectre X360. The specs of the HP Spectre X360...
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    GPU for old Phenom

    I wanna buy new gpu. I AsRock N68C-S UCC Phenom II X4 840 Crucial Ballistix 2x4GB 1600MHZ Corsair VS450 I'm thinking about gtx 1050. I want to buy cheap gpu. I was thinking about gtx 750ti but now it's not good idea. Should my cpu run gtx 1050 without "ti"?
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    Help? is it safe to sell laptop after factory reset?

    Hello all, I recently sold my laptop after using the partition to factory settings restore my laptop hdd after removing the sdd. My question is was that safe enough to sell like that? Could the person I sold it to possibly still recovery any of my info? I'm just worried they could get my card...
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    Merged two Computer Drives cannot delete software now

    My brother merged two drives of pc i.e C and D drive into One i.e C drive. now i am not able to uninstall the softwares that where in D particularly the AutoCad NOR am i able to Install it from the start. can anyone provide me any solution for it !!! Thanks in Advance
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    cpu is 40-50C when almost idle end gets 75C when playing games.

    So I just bought a pc (second hand) and it's great, working perfectly. But one concern i have is the temperature. When im just browsing the internet it stays around 40-45. When i start a game like dota 2 or NV and play it for a while, it gets hot (i think) about 75C. It's a Intel i7 960 4 cores...
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    New GPU Help

    So the other day I bought a ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 970 4gb and replaced it with my Radeon 6950 1gb, I have uninstalled all of the AMD and ATI drivers and installed all of the Nvidia Drivers, but when I go to play a game like GTA V im hardly even getting 30 fps and I feel like its not working...
  9. DigitolMC

    GTX 980 Ti Not performing as well as I'd hoped

    Hi; So I got a Zotac amp! GTX 980 ti graphics card recently and it's performing well, but not aswell as how I've seen it perform for other people. For example, in this video https://youtu.be/qCekvSIl76s?t=214 the GTX 980 TI had an average framerate in GTA V of 86 on Very High Settings, 2x MSAA...
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    I cant boot in normal mode it automaticly boots me into safe mode (but safe mode is black)

    I booted into safe mode but safe mode is black with safe mode writings on every corner, there is nothing else, i cant open task manager or anything...i cant boot into normal mode i saw 50 threads with similar problem but they could all access task manager...help
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    Problems configurating a router that acts like a switch.

    Hey guys, I'm using 2 routers in my home: one is the main router that's in my living room and the other is in my room. I haven't done the "switch" configuration for the router in my room my self( make the router in my room bridge me and the original router , plus making a different network's...
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    Why has my ping doubled?

    in the last few months, most of the time my ping has been up to around 100, when i used to get 40-50. I followed this threads instuructions to see what the problem was: http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1939342/ping-high.html I use wired internet (powerline) if that helps but i dont...
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    please rate system for gaming for teen age son

    my first itx build , so fits into his desk, has a great monitor, and be getting grandparents to get the flashy keyboard etc, recomendations are welcome, he is set on the case very much PCPartPicker part list: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/6BWZjX Price breakdown by merchant...
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    how many MHZ i should put to my cpu

    i think to buy a i7 4770k but the specs from intel's web page says that supports only DDR3-1333/1600, Can i use a 2400MHZ and the cpu can work with all 2400MHZ My motherboard supports the 2400MHZ but i have the question about the cpu because if the can work my pc at 2400 i dont need to buy a...
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    ASUS P8Z77-V LK stuck in cycle of rebooting after pressing MemOK

    Whenever I try to start it, it almost immediately shuts down and restarts only to get stuck in a cycle of starting and stopping every few seconds. This is the first computer I am building my self, the main specs are: Case: Cooler Master HAF 912 Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-V LK LGA 1155 Intel Z77...
  16. illmatix420

    Tell me What it's Worth

    Hey all, I was thinking about selling my computer but dont really have an idea what a fair price would be. It was purchased in 2011 and is in excellent shape. Any realistic appraisals would be greatly appreciated. -Thermaltake V3 Black Edition VL80001W2Z Black SECC / Plastic ATX Mid Tower...
  17. anxiousinfusion

    9-11-11-31 VS 10-12-12-31 timings for APU performance.

    Comparing two 2133Mhz kits one with 9-11-11-31 timings and the other with 10-12-12-31, will higher latency be detrimental to IGP performance?