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Hi everyone and thank you for allowing me to join your forum. At the moment i am the owner of a HP-Pavilion desktop pc (not for long i hope). My question's are can i replace the graphics chip in this system and why is the processor running at 100% all the time.I have tried to find answers on the...

Hello, I wanna build a mini-itx configuration very very portable,because i will need to move and carry my computer alot of times,i have decided all the componentes already but case is kiling me. I actually like the cases Lian Li Q08 and Silverstone SG09, but both are very expensive, there is...

I had just assembled a new computer and upon installing windows and running cpu-z, I'm seeing that the core speed of the cpu is 1600 mhz. The multiplier is at 16x and the bus speed is 100mhz. Looking in the windows information the info tells me that the cpu is at 3.4ghz. Is the cpu just in...

Hey guys, just wanted verify a few things. I'm overclocking my I5 3570k at 4.5 ghz and the voltage is at 1.130v. My load temps with prime95 are about 60-66 degrees celsius, idle at about 30-40. I'm using a Zalman CNPS X14 heatsink for cooling. I basically want to know what some more...

Are the Athlon II x2 way too inferior to Intel's Penitum Gs? I'm gonna build some systems for office uses, but I dunno if it's worth it to go with the cheaper Athlons if the Gs are available.

I just upgraded to an AMD phenom ii x4 960t I am having some trouble. Performace is down I upgraded from a dual core 2.8 ghz this is cpu id i was getting 50-60 fps on most games with medium or high graphics settings. The cpuid report says the model is unkown and the speed is 800 mhz. I...

Hi all! I am from Macedonia, and because of the small interest in my country for people to tell me, i'm seeking out in other countries :D So, I want to buy a laptop (ASUS K53E) which has an Intel pentium B960 (or B950, but it's one of these two). Now I have eMachines e443 with AMD C-50 (and...

Hello,on my computer i went to play skyrim the elder scrolls v and it wont go on fullscreen.What should i do?

ive just upgraded from xp to windows 7 64 and now none of my games are running and i keep getting blue screen of death my system specs are amd 64 x 2 3800 cpu m2v motherboard 2gb ram nvidia 9600 gs 450w psu i had no problems running driver4,alanwake2,saintsrow3 on xp but now all i get is...

I am about to buy my first ever gaming pc but a little confused in selecting the case i have narrowed my choice to 2 cases that is antec 900 or cm haf 912 advanced in my region both are almost of the samed price and i do like both the cases as far as looks are conceerned but featue wise I...

I've had two motherboards fail this year using the TX 650 The first one happend in the timescale of about 2 months of use (powered up nearly 24/7 apart from weekends) but that heppend after I altered settings in the MSI overclocking utility. Symptoms - instant power down, no activity when...

I just finished my build and my system turs on but only for a sec....MOBO standby light is on so i dont think its a short or anything!! grrrr HELP!!!!

what size power supply should this be running? it's just that I got one with a dead 350 power supply and when I replaced it. It blew out, but is running a 500

Im planning to buy a better cooler for my CPU cause the stock cooler was reaching around 70c under load. The motherboard I have is this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128504 and the cooler i plan on buying would be this one...

I have no understanding of cpu upgrades at all, other then i know i have to make sure my motherboard will be able to use it. So some help or info would be appreciated greatly. Here is what i have now Windows XP AMD athlon 64x2 5000+ (two cpu's at 2.6ghz each) 500 watt power ASUS M2A-VM...

I'm looking to run two GTX 670 in SLI and am trying to figure out which power supply to use. From the specs it looks like I will need two 6 pin cables for each. I'll have an SSD and a single HDD in the machine so I think I can get away with a 750W supply(?) Could I use this supply?: Akasa...

Hello, I am having a problem on my PC fan it is 12 v and 0.42 A but I replaced it with another fan 12 v 0.54 A after zat the PC is not working properly it enters in to sleep mode. please help me what shall I do??

Okay, so my graphics card has been getting hot recently, and I'm overclocked, so I'm looking into enhanced cooling. I'm almost positive I'm gonna pick up a Corsair H100 from a local Compusa store, but what can i do to cool my graphics card better? The store doesn't have their items listed...

Hey guys, i asked yesterday and i got an answer but since then i have wondered about something else. I applied too much arctic silver 5 paste and it has spilled over the edges of the cpu (but not onto the other board) I read that it is not conductive, but is it capacitive. In the picture i...

hello everyone, always come here for help, so im back again.. im going to buy a new processor soon for my pc because im using it more now, current spec is: athlon ii x3 425 @ 3.2ghz (4th core is dead) with xigmatek loki asus sabertooth 990 fx mobo 12gb corsair xms3 1333 radeon hd 6870 (getting...

Is there a better cpu than AMD FX-8150 under $200?

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: COOLING Fan(s):Single, 120mm PWM Controlled FDB FanTOTAL POWER OUTPUT:400W TOTAL CONTINUOUS OUTPUT @ 40°COUTPUT CONNECTORS:MAIN 20+4PIN, (1)4+4 PIN, (1)PCI-E 6+2Pin, (4)SATA, (3)MOLEX 4-PIN, (1)FDD 4-PINNVIDIA SLI SUPPORT:YESAMD/ATI CROSSFIRE SUPPORT:YES80PLUS...

I don't know what category this goes in but a controller is a keyboard sort of so I thought it would go in the pc components category. I'm gonna get a logitech pc gamepad but i was wondering what is the difference between using a ps2 controller with adapter or getting the logitech one because...

im wondering if the Hyper 212 plus, heatsink and fan is compatible with an i5-3570k ivy bridge cpu, i've checked on newegg and it says compatibility with i5 and sandy, but i just wanted to make sure

Hello, I'm visiting my grandparents out of town and they had a computer issue they wanted me to look at, cause I'm the family geek. Their desktop wouldn't even show signs of turning on, so I went out and got them a new power supply. Upon inserting that and plugging all the same connections in...

How do you calculate the PSU wattage

Specs are in my sig, but here is my dilemma: After installing my new build, I reinstalled Windows, all my programs and games. However, when I load some games (Dirt 3, BF3, Skyrim) it won't load all the way through and I will experience SEVERE slowdown to a point where I can do anything except...

Can I get a definite answer for this? I'm not entirely sure of what it is.

I running ax720 on my pc but the sound is very low and the doldy light is off on the tritton amp, it's a 2011 style headset and plug in with optical cable. I'm running a msi z77a-gd65 motherboard. I can't seem to get the right setting for dolby.

I don't know which motherboard I want to get and I was hoping someone could suggest one. MOBO- You guys tell me Processor - i5 3750k RAM - Depends on MOBO HDD - Western Digital Caviar Black 500 GB SATA III 7200 RPM 32 MB Cache Case - Depends on MOBO Optical Drive - Asus 24xDVD-RW...

Hello, would it be better to buy a core 2 duo @ 3ghz than to buy a core 2 quad @ 2.4 i have an average ati gpu but not sure if it would be worth getting a quad yet until i get new gpu but for the next 5 years will this upgrade even be woth it

Looking at getting a new PSU to last me through this build and my next. currently i wont be using anywhere near 1000w but i wanted to upgrade to higher voltage because i'm planning to run a dual card setup + a full CPU, GPU and possibly Mobo Watercooling setup. I also need to take OC into mind...

I was wondering what is benchmark, and performance of the AMD FX-6100 as I am going to build a computer but the i5-2500K is putting me overbudget along with other things. I would like to run everything on max or high: Games: - League of Legends - The Sims 3 - NBA 2K12 - Max Payne - Marvel vs...

core i5 system works dead slow with dh61ww motherboard i dont know whats the will somebody know about that plz tell me what to do for that please....