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Specs: MSI X370 Gaming motherboard AMD Ryzen 5 1600X CPU MSI GTX 1060 3GB GAMING X GPU Corsair Vengeance RGB 2x8GB Basically, only DIMMA1&2 RAM slots work properly. If plug all the 2 RAM sticks to the DIMMB slots, the speaker will beep 3 long times, which I think is RAM error. If I plug 1...

Hello, I am new to home audio, so I do not even know where to begin. The last thing that I have to set up in my media room is the sound system. I am looking for a 5.1 system that will be great for games/movies/music. I have been researching and noticed that it can get very expensive fast. I...

which motherboard will be best

Can you recommend any? I don't care about looks, I just want a clean cable management case that isn't overly expensive.

Hi, I currently need help with choosing the correct GPU for myself and I want to hear of your opinion. I can choose between 2 770's (4GB each) 1 780Ti ( 3GB) I can get both the same cards for the same price. The pair of 770's are about (20%) faster than the 780Ti on most games and almost all...

Hi Everyone! Im doing a little research on Data Backup types and am a little..unclear on one key difference on Incremental vs Differential that no one seems to elaborate on. I am aware of the functional difference between the two, however, what about size? For instance: Lets say I have 100GB...

cpu-i5 3450 3.1ghz gpu-gtx 650ti Ram 8gb corsair vengeance Gigabyte mono

Well i have a toshiba L675d satellite loptop i preformed a factory reset and after completed it now tells me to "reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device and press a key"

Ok, I have decided to build a pc very soon and I have come to a state where I cannot decide to choose between two builds. I live in Australia and only using pccasegear.com to order parts. I dont need to OC So far these are what I've gathered: Mini ITX...

So we have these Dell Latitudes E6500 and have installed drivers accordingly. However after inserting a sim card under the battery compartment, it doesnt seem to read. This is because i cannot dial to the sim carrier. (Digicel PNG) Any ideas on what to check??

Hey guys, N00bie here to the forums. Looking at building a computer and I've been seeing where I can cut back on costs, etc. The one motherboard I'm looking at downgrading to doesn't explicitly support [only 2933(O.C.)/1600/1333] the speed of the RAM I've chosen, which runs at 1866MHz. So I'd...

I am setting up a new pc w z87 board(asrock extreme11 or maximus vi extreme) 4770k, 32gb of ram mainly for gaming and work( commodity trading platforms) i want to get 2 gpus that will last a couple years before i have to upgrade....im choosing between 2 evga gtx 780 ti classifieds or 2 sapphire...

I have been using my TASCAM DA 30 as a standalone unit to run my mixes through it's AD-DA converters back into my Mac Pro/MOTU 2408 MK3 DAW. I have been doing this for over 20 years and they sound great. The DA 30 is normalled to the 2trk return on my TT Patchbay which is connected to my...

I am trying to install MGI Photosuite II on a Windows 8 computer. It pops up a message saying it needs Windows NT Service Pack 3 or better before it can install. I thought a service pack was just an update to a OS? What do I need to do to install this program? Thanks!

hi . i deleted the ubuntu partition from windows , now every time i boot i get this :: error : unknown filesystem grub rescue> so what i have to do to run windows , and will i lose all data :o ? p.s. i don't have a DVD ROM so i can't use the windows recovery :\ sorry for bad English . ##

My GPU is at 6ºC-27ºC when idle. Is this too hot? I converted 27ºC to Fahrenheit and it say 88ºF! Is this ok?

Hey, I'm currently trying to build a Gaming/YouTube recording PC which can render good and play new games like The Division at Ultra High settings. My Budget is $2000NZD

Hi! So i've been having some problems with my PC lately. When playing more demanding games my coumputer restarts or completely freezes, that usually happens after an hour of gaming. My current setup is: gtx 660 (few months old) fx 6300 (few months old) 4gb ram Chieftec 600W (1-2 months old)...

Hey, I'm currently looking at graphics cards for my new build, I am buying my parts from Overclockers UK, which card would be the best for £300 or so? I am looking at both the EVGA and GIGABYTE GTX 780's at the moment, I like both of them but I don't know which one to pick, which one should I...

Hey guys, I am running Windows 8 on my pc and it's really slow and it lags alot. The time that it takes for programs to open, it freezes a lot and programs stop responding alot. Also, I just recently did a full restore on my pc, about a week ago. My PC specs are: MB OS: Windows 8 64-Bit CPU...

Hello Tom's forums, I just built a new pc...(second time doing this) and I have a weird problem. Sorry if this is posted in the wrong department or if its possibly been posted before. My problem I am having is my pc will lock up during games and only games ex...CoDBO2, Battlefield 4, CoDWAW...

I just ordered A8-6600K, not able to decide which motherboard to go with. I am thinking of going with ASUS A88XM-A as it is available in my country. My requirement is to buy a motherboard that can endure summer heat of 45C, has latest features like UEFI and supports A8-6600K fully. I won't be...

Approximate Purchase Date: Looking for advice to build a new workstation: Budget Range: CAD$1,800- $2,200 System Usage from Most to Least Important: 3D nurbs and mesh modeling mainly with Rhino v5 (250,000 plus triangles), 3ds Max, Cinema 4D for animation, Lumion, V-ray rendering...

the advise given to run gpedit.msc doesn't work. also mmc doesn't work. how do I solve the probolem of disabling the lockscreen for window 8.

There Are BIOS updates for my ASRock Extreme 3 Z87 (new version) with the following description of the updates... 1. Support New 4th Generation Intel Core Processors. 2. Add "USB Compatibility Patch" setup option in BIOS. 3. Modify adjust [FIVR Switch Frequency Offset], system cannot resume from...

Installed windows 8 and now Ethernet drivers are missing. I cant connect to the internet to update anything

i have a Motherboard ECS H61H2-M2 I am trying to put Atheros AR815x/816x Ethernet Controller Driver for windows 7 32 bits but it isnt working.can you help me about this problem? thx

I want to know how to use Prime95.

Im having problems playing my games

I'm looking into just some mild overclocking with this setup: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($209.99 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($30.99 @...

I have an ASRock 990FX Killer motherboard and an FX-8350 cpu, and my corsair vengeance 1600mhz memory is reported in CPU-Z at only 667Mhz. I have it set to the 1600mhz profile in my bios. What could be causing this?

I saw the list of AMD cpu's for my new MOBO...about 15 shown. How does one pick one, who is not into games ever and video editing?I am losing patience in doing the research of something i do not know anything about. How does one know that a cpu or is it Apu has on board graphics? Also does...

I am getting the Gigabyte 78LMT-usb3 will 1x4gb DDR3 Stick of 1600mhz Cosair Vengence ram I need to know if it will be compatible.

I'm adding a water cooling system to my PC and wondered which water cooling unit is better out of these three? and which one is better performance for the amount that it costs, thank you in advance! :)

If needed i can stretch the price to 800, just looking to play skyrim max with some mods. If you could just leave a list of computer builds below for me to look into id be more than pleased, i would like to have a wireless adaptor as well as i only have a wireless connection in my household.

Titanfall has finally landed, and eats up around 48 GB of HDD space. Why Titanfall's Install Requires 48 GB: Uncompressed Audio : Read more

hello guys and girls!!i'm new to this forum and its very nice to meet you!! umm so i need some help with this!!as you can see i'm a total noob when it comes to overclocking processors!!so i went and read lots of articles about overclocking and now i got this question!! my processor info...

Hi everyone, I've been looking for a new GPU recently and I'm on a $100-$200 budget. The 3 choices I have consist of: GTX 650 ti boost 2gb GTX 750 ti SC 2gb AMD R7 260x 2gb I play games such as BF4, Loadout, Tera, Neverwinter, LoL, GMod, and soon TitanFall. Can someone please help me on...

MOtherborad - Intel 946PL/GZ Current RAM - 1 GB 333MHz Does this motherboard supports 4/8GB 800Mhz or 666Mhz RAM ?

Hi, I'm considering getting a reference R9 290 (and yeah I know they're worse cooling / noise than aftermarket - also I don't live in USA so prices are better than a 780) What I'm curious about is how customisable is the fan speed / thermal ceiling and how much will that affect performance Can...