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  1. Cheat_

    Wondering what the best cpu for price is to get

    I'm looking to stream and play some games and edit a tiny bit of video, I want an i7 or something that's better than my current i5 4440. It's a LGA 1150 socket and I'm open to getting a new cooler also. I don't want to spend 300$ on an i7 4790k because honesty that's way too much for me, if you...
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    windows 10 on same ssd? help

    I have completely replaced all the parts for a new pc. I kept the ssd from the old one and put it in the new pc. I booted the pc up and everything is fine. Windows now see's my new cpu, ram and gpu. Do you think I should do a fresh install or leave it as is? Will this affect my pc if I do not do...
  3. F

    i7-8700 (non-K) availability issues?

    Hi, I'm trying to help my wife order a pre-made PC for her science lab (they process large proteomics datasets). We need to order from a certain website (www.connection.com) for billing purposes but they seem to have a huge 2-month backlog on anything with an 8-series Intel CPU. I know there is...
  4. B

    Is it safe to send cash?

    There are some sites I want to subscribe. Many of them suggest that they could give 50% off if I send them paper cash in an envelope. Is it easy to get loss during shipment? Does EU allow sending or receiving cash?
  5. H

    Can't set cloned drive as default boot drive

    Hello, I bought a 1TB Samsung 860 evo drive to replace my 500gb samsung 850 evo as my main drive. The 500gb drive will become storage. I initiated the 1tb and then used saumsung data migration to clone the 500gb driver's data onto the 1tb drive. Everything went smoothly. I can see and access the...
  6. M

    Which PSU for r5 2600 x GTX 1060 6gb?

    I’ve been in the process of building my first gaming pc. I won’t be over clocking and I always see people saying a good 550w psu will be enough but what is a good quality psu? https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rLkzHh
  7. P

    touchpad tap problem

    on my touchpad single tap behaves like double tap ...windows 10,acer laptop..it started acting suddenly when i was using laptop
  8. T

    6700k in late 2018?

    So I just got a BRAND NEW in the box 6700k for $220. Given that it’s a little over 2 years old, is this still a good buy? I wasn’t really wanting to upgrade to Kaby Lake, from a 6600k. I figured at that price, getting into a more recent i7 wasn’t bad. Thoughts?
  9. Y

    Should I walk mount my PS4

    I know it says "PC Gaming" but I didn't know where I should put this question. I am a PC gamer, don't worry, I'm just redecorating my room and i still have a PS4. So I want to wall mount my PS4, looks better, and it takes up less space. But I'm not sure if it's safe, and if it is, could you...
  10. M

    ram compatibility ryzen

    Hi, could anyone tell me if they have any info if this ram is compatible with ryzen systems? I will be building a pc on a x470 or b450 mobo with ryzen 7 1700x, the question is if those rams will work with it as there are some issues with certain rams and ryzen systems...
  11. Envelion

    Internet cutting out when computer comes out of sleep mode

    I've been having some annoying computer issues starting about a week ago. My set up is a a desktop Windows 7 PC, which is connected to the modem through the router. I've noticed that lately, if I put my computer to sleep, and then wake it up later, the internet cuts out. The only sure fire way...
  12. G

    What Is a TN Display? A Basic Definition

    What is the meaning of TN? Twisted nematic display panels explained. What Is a TN Display? A Basic Definition : Read more
  13. E

    Wi-Fi repeater not working

    I don't understand why my Wi-Fi repeater isn't working I set it up like it said in the manual then changed the ip adress like it said on a difrent website but my internet still says that the internet may not be available. Help?
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    Gpu hardware not detected

    Hello i have Dell optiplex 3010 desktop I want to upgrade the gpu but my pc is not showing the graphic hardware My GPU is Afox Geforce gtx730 ddr3 4gb PC SPECS: Intel core i3 3220 4gb ram maybe upgarde to 8 500gb hdd
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    Using VPN with shared macbook connection

    Hey guys, thanks so much for reading. I have a question - right now my macbook pro is receiving wifi from my home, and I am sharing the internet connection to an older laptop via ethernet cable. UPDATE: I am using a Hong Kong ibVPN server as my selected server for the purpose of anonymous...
  16. S

    Upgraded to Windows 10 then downgraded.

    So I upgraded from windows 7 to 10 then played gta v. Suddenly the map started to load slower so i downgraded back to windows 7 and it went back to its normal performance. But suddenly when I open my computer it shows "automatic repair". So i always need to choose load from hard drive to start...
  17. S

    ASUS Gaming Laptop Not Working As Before

    So, I have this ROG G750JM since 2014, and it started having some trouble running games for some months now. I have installed and uninstalled many games, applications and also moved a lot of data through it. As it is my main computer, I use it to all kinds of things, from web browsing to gaming...
  18. N

    Intel CPUs Compactibility of LGAs

    Can someone please explain the compactibility of intel LGA sockets and explain which CPU are compactible with each other. For example 2nd and 3rd generation CPUs use the same mobos. Is the 5th and 6th gen cpus compactible?
  19. S

    Stress testing on cpu

    So i overclocked my cpu (3.2 ghz -> 3.8 ghz, six core) and whenever i stress test it my computer crashes practically instantly. But when gaming/rendering videos i never crash. It's never unstable/making artifacts. So is this unstable? why should it matter if it's unstable if it doesn't even...
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    ASRock h81 pro for gaming

    Can you use this motherboard for general computer use and gaming? I don’t want this for mining but I found it on amazon cheap
  21. K

    Hard drive only have 23% health?

    Hi guys is the Hard Disk Sentinel reading legit? Because it says my hdd only have 23% health. Its only around 5 months old or 4 but I don't have the warranty anymore. But is it legit , Can something cause it ? or is my hdd really dying? Anyway to fix this ?
  22. D

    Pairing mpow wireless headphones to my bti-010 transmitter

    Pairing wireless headphones to a Bluetooth transmitter
  23. AndrewFreedman

    Performance Preview: 13-inch MacBook Pro Benchmarks Are Here

    Laptop Mag released its initial benchmarks for the 13-inch MacBook Pro, and its SSD numbers are particularly fast. Performance Preview: 13-inch MacBook Pro Benchmarks Are Here : Read more
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    What do i need to watch 3D

    Hey, I am just wondering what i need to watch 3d movies. i currently have a 3d projector however i have not been using the 3d on it.... and im just wondering what i need to get it going in both hardware and software requirements. i have heard that i need a expensive Blu-ray player to run 3d...
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    What should i buy?

    I currently have a I3 7100 Gtx 1060 build.I have accumulated money for an upgrade, but i am unsure of what to buy. I have two options, either get a 144hz monitor or upgrade to i5 8400. what would be better? I currently have a very cheap monitor. I do get the fps with my 7100 which is why i was...
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    Dell PC showing orange LED after changing the Processor

    Hello, this is the first time i write on here, sorry my English is bad. I have CPU dell optiplex 745 mini tower. It has Pentium D 3.4 GHz And i change it with core 2 duo e8400 3.00 GHz. My PSU 305 Watt, standard. And after i connect the power it suddenly turn on and show orange LED. And did not...
  27. A

    Windows 10 recovery problem.

    Hi, i have a little problem. My dad accidently deleted some files from his laptop and now its not booting. Only blue recovery screen and says that boot file not found or something similar. I tried literally everything and nothing works. Im also learning IT and know the basics. Tried USB boot...
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    Recurring BSOD after installing new PSU

    Hello! Earlier, my computer was randomly shutting off after being on for a short period of time. After doing some troubleshooting I assumed it was an issue with the PSU, so I bought a new PSU. I eventually got it all hooked up, but now after being on for up to 3ish minutes, the computer will...
  29. D

    HP Slimline Desktop - 260-a011 and nvidia

    I downloaded GE force experience but could not install and my ? is can I upgrade the PC so it will run on nvidia shield and if not what is the minimum (cost) PC I need ? Thanks!
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    This is what I see on my laptop ‘select boot image did not authenticate

    Selected boot image did not authenticate
  31. canadianvice

    Fan recommendations for cooling fix?

    So, I have a bit of a problem. Also, should I forget later on, note that all temperature figures are given AT LOAD. All purchases to be made in Canada. First, specs of relevance: 1080ti GPU; EVGA SC Black (H105 AIO cooled) i7-6700k CPU (H60 AIO Cooled) all five fan slots filled, using stock fan...
  32. J

    Toshiba Laptop Screen Problems

    The screen on my laptop suddenly shows incorrect colours as shown in the pictures. I went into the BIOS and the situation was the same. The laptop did not fall or face any physical damage prior. Its model is TOSHIBA Satellite C855-S5194. https://imgur.com/gYwa1Qk https://imgur.com/sqEcUes...
  33. S

    Access Denied when using 'Open With'

    Hello, I am having an issue with one of my windows XP machines in opening files. For example: I have a .txt file and when I double click on it it opens up fine in notepad. But if I right click and click on 'Open With..' (to use say, word pad instead) I immediately get an access denied error...
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    How do I fix my mouse input lag in games

    For the past 4 months I have been dealing with mouse input lag in every game I play, I even had to quit playing csgo because it was so bad. I don't know if it could be my os or my pc parts, I have a Gigabyte Motherboard, a Gtx 760, amd phenom II x6 1090t and a 600 watt power supply.
  35. A

    constant fps drops

    Hello, I would appreciate if someone could help me. So the problem is that while I'm playing video games (does not matter what games, same thing with most of them, even older ones) at first fps is fine, but few minutes into the game my fps starts to drop to like 5-15, stays for couple of seconds...
  36. N

    I7-8700k Voltage too sporadic?

    Hi everyone, I'm relatively new to having a K series chip and although it's extremely powerful and everything I've ever wanted in a CPU..the voltage of it kind of scares me seeing as how it's always fluctuating so I'm not sure what's normal or not. Here are a couple pics using diff programs to...
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    PWM splitter, do I also connect the molex?

    Hi I bought a Gelid Solutions PWM 1-to-4 Splitter today to combine the 3 front casefans I have. Now the package is rather vague but I see the cable has a 4pin pwm and a molex cable on one end for the psu. I do know that my mobo fanheader (the 4pin pwm) has enough volts to carry multiple fans so...
  38. K

    Will I bottleneck my GPU?

    I currently own an AMD A10-9700 on a MSI a320m motherboard. I'm planning on buying a gtx 1060, but will I be able to make use 100% of the card or will it bottleneck?
  39. J

    Computer isn't turn on.

    I can't turn on my computer. When I plug USB for charge my phone,phone screen dimming continuously. What I need to do?
  40. Lumia925

    Could you please explain these Windows Update options?

    As you can see, I have selected "Semi Annual Channel" [1], and the description says this means updates won't be installed till Microsoft confirms they are ready for widespread use. Does this mean I won't receive the "Spring Creator's Update" this month? Then there's another setting [2] which...