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    [SOLVED] GeForce GT 710 for an old system?

    Hello everyone, I'm pretty much a newbie in terms of pc stuff, and I happen to have an old system (Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220 2 Core 2.40GHz) laying around our house and it didn't have a graphics card on it. I was wondering if I could upgrade this pc by adding this gpu (GeForce GT 710 1GB...
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    [SOLVED] How Can i Overclock My Intel Core i5 2500K

    I Have a Dell Optiplex 390 Motherboard and i want To OverClock my i5 2500K CPU What is The safest and Red Line To Not Cross is it 4.3Ghz ? Tell me The Steps How To Overclock , if there anyvideo or Picture i Dont Mind my specs : Dell Optiplex 390 Motherboard i5 2500K 3.3Ghz 16GB ram DDR3...
  3. gojanpaolo

    Question Can I keep my files if I reinstall Windows in UEFI mode for ultra fast boot?

    Hi, I would like to enable ultra fast boot on my machine but I have installed windows in legacy mode. Is there a way to keep my files when I reinstall it in UEFI mode? Thanks!
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    [SOLVED] Are there any cases like the Aventum X from Digital Storm

    Title explains it all.
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    Question Mouse shocks me and screen flickers pls help

    so recently I got shocks from my mouse and the screen flickered when I get shocks now my question is how do I fix this, what is the issue and will this hurt my components inside such as gpu, cpu, mobo.
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    Banned IP

    Hello, my IP is banned. I work for a small university as a Systems Admin and would like to try and correct it. We also have a high school on site, not to point fingers but I believe that's where this came from. Is there any way I can try to resolve this? I can private message any details to...
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    [SOLVED] New build abrupt shut off

    I just finished building my PC, booting up takes about 10-15 minutes and once I started downloading things it seemed fine, like I was in the clear and finally had my new PC. I was in the middle of downloading discord and my PC abruptly shut off, no error code nothing. So I turned it back on...
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    Question reinstall the w7 OS on 860 evo

    Hello guys, as the question says, how do I do it? should I format from the start or do something else? because I've seen that there is talk of secure erase and also to reset it to factory values. I the first time, from the start, install it as if it were a hdd disk. Now I need to re-delete the...
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    [SOLVED] Standby led green/doesn't turn on after a surge

    Specs: I5 3570 Gtx 970 Asus b75m-a 8 gb ram ddr3 Lc6550 psu (got a brand new corsair cx 450m now) Ssd a200 120gb (only got the os on it) Western digital 2tb hdd Windows 10 I was gaming when suddenly, my computer shut down and i heard sparks inside my pc followed by a lovely smell of burnt...
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    Question Cooling: AIO Placement

    I have a h60 .I was wondering were is the best place to put it on a x570 case
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    Question Is The Asus Sabertooth x79 compatible with ECC RAM?

    I want to know this since i don't to want to buy incorrect ram that won't work on my system, I have a Asus Sabertooth x79 motherboard with a Xeon E5-1607v2 and the ram i want to buy is Hynix 16GB 2X8GB PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHZ ECC
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    Question Best GPU for Windows XP 32 bit?

    Ok I've been all over the internet trying to find the absolute best gpu option for My retro Windows XP 32 bit build. My specs "OG" Asus Maximus Formula board QX6850 processor 4GB Corsair Dominator PC2 8500 ram 750 Watt Seasonic PSU The board Is crossfire compatible, so I'd like to go the AMD...
  13. hermiej

    Question TRACERT.exe High CPU

    I have been getting ads all the time I think it might have something to do with it. This has been using 50% of my CPU constantly. I scanned my PC with Windows Defender which didn't find anything. If anyone knows how to help.
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    [SOLVED] blurry games on high or ultra settings

    Hi! I'm playing Devil May Cry 5 at Ultra settings and getting a solid 75 fps which is not a problem for me. The problem is its kinda' blurry, I've set the resolution to the recommended resolution on my monitor. is it due to my graphics card or monitor I dont know I was hoping someone could help...
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    Question RTX 2070 or RTX 2080 or Vega 64 on Sale?

    Hi Guys, I currently have this system: i5 9600k (no overclock yet) with Auraflow 240 Z390 Aorus Elite GTX 1060 6GB 16GB 2400mhz RAM 500 GB Samsung 860 EVO 2TB WD Blue Seasonic M12ii 750W Bronze Inwin 101 I play on a 3440x1440 100hz Freesync monitor, so I turn down to High/Medium just to go...
  16. Drogax

    Question Pc displays nothing

    Just bought a new pc but it shows only a black screen when booting,It does work eventually and then no problems appear till booting again,Same problem was on my old pc.I tried plugging out everything,monitor cables are also new Could it be the Power cable? My monitor is a pretty.old 1080p...
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    [SOLVED] What woud be a good cooler for my cpu, how many fans can my case support, and what changes would you reccomend?

    Link for build: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/banana007/saved/cRKyXL Edit: Theoretical build Edit 2: I do plan on building this in the future, I dont mind changing the cpu, and asthetics dont matter to much. I chose mini itx because i want it to be easy to put in the car and take somewhere.
  18. funkytwig

    [SOLVED] TP Link TL-WR940N port forward 80 to 80 (changing default port of web interface)

    I have a TP Link TL-WR940N and there is a webserver behind it. We have a fixed IP and I want to port forward 80 0n the server to port 80 in the outside world. It does not seem to want to let me do this as 80 is the port it uses for the admin interface. Having a different port for the web...
  19. Pr0Wolf

    Question What can I upgrade from GeForce GTX 550 Ti

    Well, I usually played low-end, but I'm starting to bet bored of it. Any recommendations of what I can get? My Specs are: CPU: Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q9500 2.83GHz Ram: 8,00 GB System: Windows - 10 x64
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    Question Need For Speed Underground 2 Blurry Title Screen And Text

    Whenever I try to play underground 2, it boots up fine, it runs fine, but the problem is, text and some backgrounds are incredibly blurred and low res, and makes the game pretty much unplayable as I have no idea what in the world is going on in terms of menus, I've tried updating drivers, I've...
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    Question E8400 in retro build...won't overclock

    Hi all. Got this retro build for some old games I picked up at a charity sale. Changed cpu 3.00ghz clock speed in bios to 3.1 to test. Pc does not post on first attempt then after 2nd time does boot into Windows but clock setting is ignored. Any ideas? No other settings changed. Would have...
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    [SOLVED] Is my 400w PSU enough?

    Hey guys, my first post here so pardon any mistakes My setup is: a Intel Core i5 3330 3GHz, Motherboard ASRock H61M-HG4, 4GB RAM DDR3 Videoboard is a GeForce GT730, 4GB dedicated RAM DDR3 (2GB shared RAM, but i don't know what this means) Components are: mouse "gamer" (it has some leds and...
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    Uses for a laptop screen

    Hi, Recently a friend of mine gave me a dell chromebook 11 3120 with a fried motherboard, and I tried to fix it but nothing worked so I just took it apart and I googled the part number for the screen and I was wondering what I could do with a working laptop screen, maybe make it into a monitor...
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    Question After gaming for a couple hours my computer will shut off

    Recently i got a new gpu :XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5. so i put the settings up on some of games i play apex legends and path of exile and after gaming for over 2 hrs at least my computer will shut off completely. my cpu is a amd fx 8350 eight core. i want to...
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    [SOLVED] Issues with hard drives after restting and updating

    Hey guys, so I just bought an RX 580 so I decided to nuke my windows 10 and start a new with a fresh windows 10 install. So, I installed the RX 580 and a 7-port USB 3.0 internal card I got, shut down the computer, unplugged my storage space drives (and color-coded the cords so I wouldn't mix...
  26. Blackink

    Question Internet speed showing 10.0 Mbps

    I have an older Dell Inspiron 530 (10 years old?) that came with Windows XP. I have upgraded to Windows 7 Pro 64Bit. I always thought the internet speed was OK on this Dell until I started looking through the settings on my newer PC built only 2-3 years ago and noticed in the Network and Sharing...
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    [SOLVED] Building new desktop, using old case

    Present Antec case has USB and audio plugs on front of case, as well as power on and reset buttons. If I build an new system and reuse the case will those buttons and plugs be functional? How can I verify that I can connect these items to the new MB and have them work? Also will the USB plug...
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    Question Windows 10 Creates Lag Spikes

    So ive been having lag spikes for the last couple of weeks/months with wireless. Pinging my router gives me a pingspike on 2 000 ms every 3rd second but 0 package loss. Did a new install of Windows 10 a couple of days ago. I did find a temporary fix for this and that was to use this commands in...
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    Discussion Arctic Silver 5 Repaste (appears burnt out) after 26 months (incl pics) Noctua NHD-15S - Thoughts?

    So today I changed my CPU fan & HS to a Noctua NHD-15S. To do that I have also had to repaste, naturally. I will get to the end result shortly. The paste appeared burnt out and crumbled. Dunno how that is even possible, this is not my first time and I have done this many times before. What do...
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    Question Lenovo Y700 bootloop

    Hi, my friend has Lenovo Y700 and after he replaced thermal paste it will not boot. He knows about ESD, so he was careful. When power button is pressed, LED lights on and after 3 second computer reboots. LCD does not turn on. Of course I tried removing CMOS battery, unplugging everything...
  31. FluffyFlounder

    Question i3 or i5?

    I am looking at a pc build around $650-$750 and I have a good motherboard to go with an Intel CPU. I am looking for something max $180, maybe a little more, but around there. I was originally looking at the i5's, but they are a little much for my budget. Will the i3-8100 become outdated anytime...
  32. babi1987

    Question HP 280 G2 MT NOT RECOGNIZING SSD

    Hi My HP 280 G2 MT does not recognise my SSD since a BIOS update a year ago. The BIOS version was A O.27. It won't even boot with the SSD attached. Now even with the latest A 0.48 BIOS things are same. The OS is in the HDD now . The SSD is a Samsung evo 850. The SSD works fine in another Dell...
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    Question Passwords and settings got erased when forcing shutdown

    Hi. I think my SSD is almost at the end of its life, because I'm having similar issues from my old SSD that was at the end of its life. I tried booting things, Steam, when I load a game it freezes steam and Task Manager can't close it. I then proceed to restart the computer, but only got a...
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    Question Windows 7 not detecting Second Monitor LG

    I tried using my old LG monitor as second monitor via HDMI to mDP cable but Windows 7 is not recognizing the screen at all , i have PNY GTX 970 with 1 HDMI port and 2 mDP ports and 1 DVI port.
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    [SOLVED] what is causing the issue here?

    Hi, I have been recently been having issues with my system, For some reason my Rx 580 does not work with my 16x pcie slot on my mobo but it works with my 8x slot. I get shutdowns trying to go to windows and If I do I get freezes and artifacts, I thought It was a simple broken PCIe slot but I...
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    Question My pc always tries to overclock by itself.?

    My motherboard is asus m5a97 evo r2.0 cpu is amd fx 6300 , 3.5 MHz 8 gb ddr3 sniper ram corsair rm850 psu. Whenever i turn on the switch , my pc would not give the beep sound (everything detected successfully ) , my fans keep running and there will be no output on the screen . In this situation...
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    Question CPU Upgrade Help

    Hello. I am a bit of an amateur at this so bear with me. I would like to upgrade my CPU. My current CPU is: Intel i5-6402P CPU @2.8GHZ The upgrade CPU : Intel i5-7600K CPU @3.8GHZ My Motherboard- : MSI B150M Bazooka (Model MS-7A46 if that matters) Now I checked this website...
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    Question What is the best processor for running dual GPUs + a dedicated sound card?

    Hello everyone. I need a question answered. I’m designing an extreme enthusiast gaming PC and I need answers. My computer will be a fusion of a gaming rig and a workstation, mean it will be blisteringly fast while packing multiple hardware parts like a workstation (heavy gaming rig/light...
  39. ccoo84

    [SOLVED] Moved SSD To New Build - Need Help Fixing Drivers

    Hello, My question is I want to remove old installed drivers from a laptop ssd to desktop without wiping windows & my games programs-files, whats the way of going about it? Just did a new build today & moved my m.2 to new computer from a laptop I have been using. Windows fired up & reinstalled...
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    Question New Build - display issue - Ryzen 5 2400g

    Hello all, I built a new PC and everything is fine through the windows install. When i go to load the drivers (from here: https://www.amd.com/en/support/apu/amd-ryzen-processors/amd-ryzen-5-desktop-processors-radeon-vega-graphics/amd-ryzen-5-0 ) they install fine but after reboot the PC is on...