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  1. TesmiT

    Question Installed 32GB but only 16GB being used by my 'HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-ec2004AX'

    Greetings! I received my 32 GB of Crucial DDR4 3200Mhz RAM (16GB × 2) yesterday and I have installed it on my HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-ec2004AX. To my surprise, it shows only 16GB RAM being available in the TASK Manager and system information. It shows 29.X GB RAM being committed with 670mb...
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    Question HP Omen 16 C series laptop just died - won't switch on or charge (with and without battery)

    Any experience with this? It's a HP Omen 16 C series laptop. It's about a year old (bought as brand new in 2022) and was working fine until yesterday. Suddenly shut off abruptly and would no longer switch on. Removed the battery and tried to check if it would work with just the plug plugged in...
  3. deanabiepepler

    Question Z Workstations Website - who Owns it!?

    i found a Video by Tech of Tomorrow Youtube channel. they guy was featuring a 44 cores HP Z Workstation. so? i decided to check the website and i see its under construction. i would love to see the website before the construction. who owns the website ? and who runs it! :)
  4. T

    [SOLVED] HP Elitedesk G1 Desktop not booting ?

    Hello All- I have a HP Elitedesk G1 that beeps twice following by two red flashes on the power button for five times then continues to blink. Nothing appears on screen. According to HP beep codes, it recommends checking to see if fans are blocked or replug them. I have tried each. Also, off a...
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    [SOLVED] Motherboards in Prebuilt desktops

    Hi everybody, I am interested in buying a prebuilt desktop. I do not have any brand preference (ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, etc...). However, in their official sites I could not find any information about the motherboards in their desktops. This one for instance...
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    [SOLVED] RX 580 for HP Compaq 8200 Elite CMT PC

    Operating System: Windows 10 Pro v2004 x64 Motherboard: 611835-001 611796-002 “written onboard” BIOS: J01 v02.28 PSU: 500W “already upgraded my PSU from the stock 320W into 500W, with the 24pin to 6pin adapter to connect the PSU to the proprietary ports on the mobo” I am planning to buy a...
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    Question Is it normal for a Seagate Barracuda to hum all the time?

    An old friend gave me this computer in late 2014. The hard disk is a Seagate Barracuda (unknown model) 1TB HDD. Out of all the years I owned it, I noticed a whining sound, which I believe is coming from the drive. I looked this up and saw other people having the issue, so I think that's it. I...
  8. HelloThere2424

    Question New Ram Bluescreening

    I've installed new ram (Link here if it will let me post it. https://www.amazon.com/G-Skill-2400MH4z-PC4-19200-Channel-Memory/dp/B074SYMV6R/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=DDR4+2400&qid=1589129228&s=pc&sr=1-2 And after installing my PC would work fine for a week or two, And then it started to blue...
  9. M

    Question HP Pavilion 595-P0033nl psu replacement

    Hi everybody, i bought 1 year ago this model of HP desktop: HP Pavilion 595-P0033nl. What i'd like to do is upgrade my gpu but, to do so, i also have to upgrade my psu since it's a 180w psu. The problem is, the HP proprietary mobo ( Lincs 843b) has a proprietary connector for the psu. Since...
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    Question Did a CMOS reset to avoid BIOS password, didn't work and Windows won't start

    I have an HP Probook 640 laptop which I got from my school (the computer belongs to the school while you go there, but you pay a fee each year and when you're finished it's yours). The computer gets wiped as they give you administrator rights. I've used it for studying ever since, and today I...
  11. zengalaxy

    [SOLVED] Replacement GPU or External GPU for HP Envy x360 convertible?

    Hi guys, TL;DR => Is it possible to replace the GPU in an HP Envy x360? Or is it better to get an eGPU? Full story: I bought this new laptop less than 2 weeks ago. HP Envy x360 15-DR1300ND. The specs are great, so It's a great laptop for a freelance marketer who is always on the go. It comes...
  12. L

    Question Single 8gb or dual 4gb sticks?

    Hi guys, I just bought an HP Elite Convertible Mini Tower from Craigslist to play around with. It didn't come with any ram, and upon doing research, it seems that this system can go up to 32gb (PC3-12800 1600MHz). I could get a used single 8gb stick for cheap on E-bay, but was wondering if it...
  13. K

    Question best laptop $500-$600

    In the market for a laptop that performs well, not too thick, and ensures durability from the $500-$600 price point.. Would be using the laptop everyday, at least 256gb ssd or 500gb+ if not ssd. Need to buy the laptop by today July 31, 2019. Thank you! reposted, just trying to get a variety of...
  14. K

    Question Best budget laptop $500-$600

    In the market for a laptop that performs well, not too thick, and ensures durability from the $500-$600 price point.. Would be using the laptop everyday, at least 256gb ssd or 500gb+ if not ssd. Need to buy the laptop by tomorrow July 31, 2019. Thank you!
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    Question My HP Pavilion Laptop will not charge above 55%

    So I purchased an HP Pavilion 15-cc563-st laptop to use for school and I have used it for two years with no problems. Recently, the 5400 RPM hard drive had really been slowing it down, so I replaced it with a Crucial MX500 256gb ssd. Now the OS works fine, and the laptop boots perfectly. I have...
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    Build Advice Terrible stock motherboard

    Recently I bought an RX 480 8GB for an absolute bargain (around 80 euros) and I tested it out at the guy's place, played PUBG Max settings 70fps. So the card has no issue. I came home and it didn't work, instant thought was the PSU but I needed to upgrade it anyway since I was getting a new CPU...
  17. islandwalker

    News A Natural Progression: HP Brings Wood Panels to its Latest Envy Portables

    HP’s new Envy laptops and convertibles are getting some retro styling in the form of real wood inlays below their keyboards. Will you choose walnut or birch? A Natural Progression: HP Brings Wood Panels to its Latest Envy Portables : Read more
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    Question Will my PCIe slot line up?

    So I'm looking to move my HP prebuilt PC into a new case, in order to upgrade both the GPU and PSU, and I think I've sorted out most of the issues, but I have a couple of concerns. I imported images of the motherboard into Fusion 360 to measure dimensions in an attempt to check compatibility...
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    Info HPE to Acquire Supercomputer Maker Cray, Take on IBM

    Hewlett Packard Enterpris will acquire the supercomputer maker Cray for $35 per share in cash, or about $1.3 billion in total. HPE to Acquire Supercomputer Maker Cray, Take on IBM : Read more
  20. kcarbotte

    Article HP Reverb VR Headset Review: Windows Mixed Reality Never Looked So Good

    HP Reverb is the best Windows Mixed Reality headset, but that may be its biggest downfall. It's impressive, but the included controllers ruin the experience. HP Reverb VR Headset Review: Windows Mixed Reality Never Looked So Good : Read more
  21. T

    Question Can i run rx 570 on my hp pc

    Hello there, i wanted to upgrade my graphics card and i have some questions : can my PC run this 1050 ti fine ? (Zotac GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Low Profile 4GB GDDR5 ) what about Sapphire PULSE Radeon RX 570 4GB mini ? assuming that i've bought a better PSU (i only have 320w currently) (the...
  22. abryant

    Review HP Omen X 65 Emperium Monitor Review: 65 Inches of Gaming Greatness

    In the world of premium gaming monitors, it doesn’t get bigger, better, or pricier than HP's 4K Omen X 65 Emperium, with HDR, G-Sync, 144Hz, and killer audio. Read more here. CHRISTIAN EBERLE @ceberle Christian Eberle is a Contributing Editor for Tom's Hardware US. He's a veteran reviewer of...
  23. abryant

    News HP Documents Point to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1180 Release

    HP Omen Obelisk documents list the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1180. An alleged Staples document also mentions the graphics card, which has Nvidia never announced. Read more here. ZHIYE LIU @zhiyeliu Zhiye Liu is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware US. He covers processors, graphics cards and...
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    Question Looking for the name of an HP Laserjet internal part

    Hi, I have got a question about the good old printer HP Laserjet 4000. Does anyone know the name of the internal part whose reference is RB1-8665? It’s a big black part that integrates nearly all the assemblies (Fusing, Delivery, Printer Drive, Paper Feed Guide, Tray 1 Pickup, Tray 1 for...
  25. J

    Question Is it possible to scavenge all-in-one computers for their drives?

    I have an old Z1 work station lying around and I was wondering if I show scrap it for some spare part for my new computer. The Graphics card is an old Quadro series, but it does have a pair of 512GB hardrives. I don't really need the extra space right now, but there's no point in wasting an...