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    mixed sizes of memory

    Hi. I have 4 sticks of memory in my 4 slots on my motherboard. Two 2gb sticks, one 4 gb and one 8gb. The 2x2 are corsair ddr3 1600 and the 2 other ones are Ballistix 1600 speed. I'm wondering if I should just get two 8 gb sticks that are both balistix, which might be an option if I can take...
  2. M

    Z5500 home cinema setup ?

    Hello all need a little advice I managed to pick up a nice z5500 for my home cinema setup, i already have one driving my sound card on the computer. And it's amazing! So here's the issue I'm facing how can I get 6 channel direct on a home cinema system for example I have my Xbox one, My...
  3. M

    Looking for a cheap build to run Ubuntu

    Hello. I'm currently very interested in getting to grips with Linux & Ubuntu but also with building computers so I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions for cheap hardware I could include in this build. This is not for gaming at all just really experimenting with network, coding etc. I...
  4. Thundurh

    Is installing a 2nd hard drive easy?

    I am currently out of space on my 1 TB western digital hard drive. Is it going to be easy to just basically buy another hard drive and connect it using a SATA cable into my second hard drive slot in my computer? I just want know if anythings gonna get like erased or anything like that. If...
  5. Sezmia

    How is this motherboard for a gaming PC?

    The motherboard is the MSI B150 PC Mate. Link to Newegg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130888 Link to MSI: https://us.msi.com/Motherboard/B150-PC-MATE.html I've been searching a lot online because I want to build my own computer for gaming. Which is a common thing...
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    will this components fits in my case

    so I'm a college student and I want to have a budget gaming pc, I know that the only thing that I can get from that limited budget is a gaming pc without a gpu, but my plan is to depend on the integrated graphics for now and save enough money so I can buy a graphics card for my pc. so what I...
  7. J

    Are there laptop shaped monitors ?

    I have been searching google and the closest thing I can find is a KVM console. Those seem really expensive since it seems they are for IT techs to do server stuff. Really all I need it for is that I don't want to be stuck to the "Corner" Where the dektop is. Why does it seem so hard to make a...
  8. I

    Nvidia drivers now showing up on add or remove programs

    Hi, I have a GTX 1070, yesterday i used revo uninstaller and the add or remove programs in windows and i could see my drivers just fine, but now, they are not showing up in there. why is that? is it bad?
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    How does this pc look

    I've never had a gaming pc before and I was wondering if this is good Link: https://www.cyberpowerpc.com/system/Cyber_Deal_Z170-I7
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    What would you do in this situation?

    Just to give you a heads up, the following question may be quite idiotic and I apologize for this. I got a refurbished laptop last month at a good price. Due to economic reasons the one I got only has a Dual Core processor and a 940M. If I would have waited just a little bit longer I could...
  11. G

    PC is having very weird problem

    some days ago i updated my windows 10 and after successful update of windows i shutdown my machine and went to sleep. next morning i try to start my pc so i press the button, but strangely my pc doesn't boot. i re plug every thing from switch board to computer to ram everything but nothings...
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    Which will perform better for games?

    Going to have access to either a tower with an Athlon II x2 220 + 8600 GTS running 1600x900 resolution or laptop i5-520m w/ integrated running 1440 x 900 This is only temporary for during a move. Just curious which set up will run games smoother in your opinions
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    Half the games I'll play won't support 1440p so is 1440p useless

    I hear 1440p doesn't downscale as well as 4k to 1080p. Is it possible to mod any game I want to support 2560x1440 or is 1440p just trash?
  14. L

    New built computer, motherboard can't properly install drivers

    Hi there, thanks for taking the time to look at this. I just finished building a brand new computer with an ASrock H110M-DGS motherboard. After it successfully booted up into the UEFI I installed Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit onto a new SSD using a USB stick configured to act as the boot drive...
  15. hapsoro

    Windows 10 Apps Store error 0x80072EE2

    this problem was happened, approx. 24h after i updated from win7 i'm sure this problem began from the start up screen shows " :( " emoticon, then Windows app become like this https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xlf1/t31.0-8/13641155_776440399164814_1213506682854202358_o.jpg I...
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    Wifi : Allow internet but block acess to local network?

    Hello guys, I come here because I'm a bit blocked to answer a question. I'm in internship in an entreprise, and I need to deploy Wifi with some access point. The main goal is to have 3 AP in three different parts of the entreprise. So every employee can connect everywhere with the same...
  17. M

    Windows 10 core to enterprise (have win7pro and win8ent keys)

    Hello. Originally, I had Windows 7 Home, but have Pro key; I also have Windows 8 Enterprise key. Is it possible to cheat on Windows and activate Enterprise? When I installed Win7, I borrowed the disk from my friend, who didn't believe it's home premium only (I think he upgraded from Vista, but...
  18. S

    Help with windows

    I have a pc WITHOUT ANYTHING AT ALL downloaded even windows or anything. so i downloaded windows 10 on usb and plugd it in and now all i get is a screen saying i can't download windows 10 cuz aperantly it need 900 gigs and i don't know why pls help i just need general help with windows 10...
  19. K

    Looking for a Gaming PC that will run Arma 3 at high fps on good settings - Budget around £850-900

    Basically I'm looking for a new gaming PC, primarily for Arma 3 and I'm not the smartest with building computers (it kind of confuses me) but I would like to look into buying a pc that will run Arma 3 on High-Ultra settings at good FPS and will be reliable of course the FPS could vary due to how...
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    500$ Beginner Computer Help

    Hello there :D So recently i've tried to "upgrade" from 32-bit to 64-bit, but I failed miserably and ended up with the same 32-bit system. So I thought... "Hey i'll just build a new computer". So now I've sort of assembled a parts list, and i'd like to hear you guys' opinions, and if there's...
  21. M

    youtube thumbnails are too big in Firefox 47.0

    i have a weird problem, the other day my firefox updated to 47.0, and now the thumbnails on youtube are so big it is only three thumbnails wide, but when i open youtube in private mode, it looks normal? pics: http://imgur.com/a/kDM8E might try burning the cookies lol
  22. Technefy

    Computer slows down and sound distorts

    Hi, This is a custom built PC and I am experiencing issues with it. I check my task manager and everything is under 100% in usage. For instance, When I go on Speedtest.net my computer slows down while running the test and at the same time my music is laggy and distorted. This also happens when I...
  23. J

    No disc headache

    I need a replacement start up disc for my x453 printer
  24. K

    Super glue on DC power jack?

    Hi all -- A section of the DC power jack in my laptop broke off. It's a very clean break along the black plastic & I'm wondering if i can use a tiny bit of super glue to re-affix (taking great care to ensure the glue is on plastic ONLY)? Would it melt, is fume a concern, etc.? If super glue is a...
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    Preventing N wireless bottlenecking from B/G using a second router.

    I'm paying for 75 mbps download and upload from Verizon and wirelessly I can only reach 25 Mbps but when plugged in with Ethernet it reaches 75. I read that g and b bottleneck n but I was thinking about buying a dual band router to run with my current FiOS router so that all b and g devices can...
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    I want to build a simple PC with lots of ethernet ports

    Hi, I have an old 24-port Gigabit switch and i would like to make use of its switchports as a regular NIC. I would like know if there is a way to make my old gigabit switch work as a mini pc running on a linux with under minimal settings allowing all of its switchports detected as eth ports
  27. J

    How to Burn ISO to HDD?

    Yes an actual ISO of a hard drive created with a utility to back up synthesizer data. The actual progroam wont restore it, something is boggled with it. Nero said "this is not a nero image" Its not a CD/DVD image its from the hard drive and I used to restore it but now I cant! Any other...
  28. M

    which gpu is better? the gtx 950 or the 750 ti??

    I got a laptop with the gtx 950m and i could have gotten another one with the 750 ti,just cant clear my mind that the 750 ti could be better!
  29. L

    How do i uninstal GPU drivers?

    My younger bro is currently using a GT 210 in his rig, I purchased a GTX 750ti for him, he does have Nvidia's latest drivers installed but I heard I have to uninstall and reinstall drivers once you replace your GPU, so how do I uninstall the current drivers and reinstall the new ones that I...
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    msi gtx 980 ti gaming 6g vs gigabyte gtx 980 ti xtreme gaming

    Which of these graphics cards is better in a matter of aesthetics, performance, clock speeds, temperature, fan noise and overclocking potential?
  31. M

    GPU and LED/Power sw.

    So i got a new case and the led/reset/power/hd audio cables are bigger now? Because i had to take my gtx 960 case off to fit it in. But on my old case it fit perfectly fine. The case is a corsair spec m2
  32. Treeroy

    Can't start PC

    Hi As of yesterday, my PC won't start. Yesterday morning I tried to turn it on and couldn't. Nothing happened when I pressed the power button and after pressing it several dozen times it eventually turned on and the PC was fine. This morning the same thing has happened but I still can't get...
  33. Shaun98

    My CPU is using 80-100% of core 0 as soon as it boots

    Hi, I have a laptop and as soon as i boot it up and go into task manager it is using anywhere from 80-100% of the CPU. also i had a look at temps of the CPU and it seems to be running at about 60c is that too hot? I use FL studio and it all worked fine for months and now it just cuts out and...
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    About Driver Installtion

    what shoud be do for installtion of Astra 5650 driver in widows 7 when its not supported I have umax scanner Astra 5650 and win.7 ,os 32 bits
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    Sli gtx 970 can't hold 60 fps on most intensive games

    I recently got a second 970 to go with the one i already had with my system expecting it to improve my overall performance to near or the same as a 980 ti like how many people say they will, how ever i can hardly get 60fps on very high settings in GTA V, fallout 4 is at round about 40fps, and...
  36. K

    Netgear Nighthawk x4 r7500v2 Problems

    I recently bought a brand new Nighthawk x4 r7500v2. It is currently running the netgear software V1.0.2.2. Whenever I try and do something on my Nexus 5 the wifi cuts out. It has been getting really out of hand. I know the problem is not with my phone because our old router never did this. Wired...
  37. M

    Help regarding dxdiag result

    hi guys. i just wanna ask regarding the outcome of dxdiag in my system w/ Zotac GTX 970. im using windows 8.1 (x64) im kinda confused w/ the result. is that a bug? or my GTX 970 is damage? please help me...see pic below. Thanks
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    laptop keyboard faded black color

    So I did a small mistake. I used a nail polish remove based on acetone and used a toothbrush on it. Unfortunately instead of a black color, it faded to a kind of gray. So now the keyboard looks damn silly. Is there any way to get that black color back ? I thought of using some kind of wax...
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    Best shooter games

    I am currently playing Undead vs Plants. Is there any small shooter game you would recommend for PC?
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    Computer shuts off when turning on but also works sometimes if I just spam power

    So the problem started happening for like two months now and I been just dealing with it but if I need to restart my computer I'm screwed and could take up to an hour or 20 Mins to even turn on again. So what happens is the computer runs fantastic just fine with no issues when it's on I get 300...