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  1. P

    Question My monitor was at first very smooth but after a while it's not like that anymore?

    Hello! My problem is: I Buy monitor and first run and gameplay: csgo: fast run and smooth gameplay, and after a while it's not like that anymore not smooth like the first game and my question is why? My Pc: Proc: I5 7400 Videocard: Gigabyte GTX 1050ti 4GB Motherboard: MSI Z270 Gaming M3 Ram...
  2. technologicalpixel

    Question how can i change rgb ram colors?

    if i buy this ram https://www.amazon.it/gp/product/B083VMWKCB/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&th=1 what do i need to change the rgb colors?
  3. technologicalpixel

    [SOLVED] How do i connect and control fans rgb?

    Hello! I'm a bit confused about rgb and argb , so i have few question 1)how do i control fans rgb or argb? 2)why some fans if connected directly with the power supply already turn on rgb? arn't rgb/argb connected to the motherboard? if so why connecting those type of fans to the power supply...
  4. Remite

    [SOLVED] Connect MSI B450 Gaming to Intertech x-908?

    I can't figure out how to connect this. In my case, I have this LED Controller and I want to control the LEDs with MSI Mystic Light. But how do I connect it? Trying for weeks now :(
  5. U

    [SOLVED] How do I best fix this audio socket?

    So my headphone socket on the front of my computer has been broken for a while now after tripping over a headphone cord. As you can see the mic socket is still intact. I'm not technical at all, so I don't know how the hell I'd go about replacing it. I don't have any tools beyond screwdrivers and...
  6. N

    [SOLVED] How?

    Hi guys Parts for desktop CPU: Amd Ryzen 9 3900x 3.8GHz 12 Core Processor CPU Cooler: Asus ROG Ryujin 240 RGB AIO 121.8 CFM liquid CPU Cooler GPU: MSI RTX 2080ti 11GB Gaming X Trio Motherboard: ASUS AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) ATX Motherboard Memory: G.Skill Trident Z neo 32 GB (2 x 16GB)...
  7. F

    [SOLVED] for how much i can sell this pc

    Hello i wan't to ask you how worth is this pc and how much i can get for it. Computer Acer Aspire XC-705 Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit) Processor Intel® Core™ i7-4790 CPU @ 3.60GHz Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 Audio NVIDIA High Definition Audio NVIDIA Virtual Audio Device...
  8. Syler73

    Question Remove volume wheel+mic from USB headset wire

    Please help someone... Need to remove volume control from headset line completely cause no matter how expensive headset i'v got it still gets damaged after month or two, So I thought if i could just remove it?.. It's USB Headset 7.1 with lights. To test if I can do this i'm gonna use cheap...
  9. D

    Since building is currently untenable is this CyberpowerPC good?

    I was slowly building up the components of a build with pc part picker prior to Christmas, but twith the current 1080ti market going to hell, I'm thinking of just buying a prebuilt. I wanted to pick up an MSI INFINITE X from amazon, but it has been out of stock for a while with no signs of...
  10. B

    Changed MotherBoard bought new ssd can i transfer Windows?!?

    I upgraded my CPU Mb and ram.. also bought an SSD! I have windows 10 that was installed on my Hard Drive and deactivated my account before selling the MB and linked it to my Account! I bought OEM Windows 10 USB from BestBuy a year ago. I finished building my pc and then turned it on, it booted...
  11. M

    No Power to the keyboard, but yes power to the mouse

    My keyboard has no power in any of the usb ports...The mouse has power in all the ports i have tried...I have tried other keyboards with the same result (made sure all keyboards worked with other computers before trying and the did so its not the keyboard itself) Also the mouse has power in all...
  12. D

    Help! cant find video card on pc part picker

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/VzQZYr thats my build and i was wondering if this particular card would work in it/is a good card to get I cannot find it on pc part picker and I'm having a lot of trouble finding a decent gtx 1060 6gb in stock for a decent price but i found this evga 1060 6gb on...
  13. K

    Whats the best CPU i can get on a budget

    Hi im looking for a new CPU, it needs to be the correct series as im running a MSI A78M-E35 Military Class Motherboard and it has to be atleast 6 or more cores, i currently have a AMD A10-6800K 4.10 Ghz quad core and its not good enough, thanks
  14. H

    8gb with 7700

    Hello Will i7 7700 and gtx 1070 work fine with 8gb ram? For gaming
  15. F

    System overheating

    Hello everyone! Yesterday I started a thread about my CPU being too hot. http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3235538/cpu-temperatures-high.html This is my build(without the SSD): https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/Faith97/saved/PZFt6h According to HWMonitor my processor went up to 90...
  16. Y

    Asus laptop won't turn on

    Hi, I have an Asus X551M laptop. A few weeks ago, I could only boot it when it was charging. Now I can't boot it at all. The battery+power LED turn on when I plug the charger, but the device won't turn on - the fans won't start, no boot sound, no image. I tried connecting it to an external...
  17. T

    After downloading lenovo app in g50 80..conservation mode is not displayed.no items related to battery in that app.how to char

    After downloading lenovo app in g50 80..conservation mode is not displayed.no items related to battery in that app.how to charge my laptop upto 100%
  18. J

    Gpu upgrade on temperature

    I currently have a gtx 760 installed on a z97-a mobo. i recently installed a noctua nh-d15 on my intel i5-4690k and i am pretty happy with my cpu temperature so far (no more than 50°c on heavy load). My problem is that while running a gpu stressing game, my gpu temp rises to 80°c and 100%...
  19. D

    Devices are no longer working with new motherboard (Mic and mouse)

    Hello everyone, so after weeks with computer troubles I'm finally coming to a forum for help. Alright so, just today I put a brand new fancy MSI motherboard into my tower, however a issue I'm having is when I plug in my mic which is a Blue Snowball the light goes on but utilities like Curse...
  20. F

    Cooler and motherboard problems

    I'm using a corsair h100 v2 installed it successful the USB wire I plugged in but there is 2 other wires one with 2 outputs and one of those outputs is 4 pin shaped but has 3 pins where are they meant to go on my asus maximus viii hero
  21. S

    WTB: GTX 980 Ti (Canada)

    Looking for a GTX 980Ti, brand/model doesn't matter (Reference models are fine as well). Looking to spend around $400 USD. Aesthetics are unimportant so scratches, scrapes or scuffs are all acceptable as long as the unit is in good working order. I will pay via paypal and also cover shipping...
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    Would it be worth to change stock CPU cooler?

    Hello, I have a AMD FX 4300 and when I play games or watch streams on Twitch my CPU temps get to around 70 degrees which is bad, right? So I am wondering if it would be a good idea to get an after market cooler? Also could you recommend me some good ones. Looking for a maximum of £30.
  23. P

    Router allows dual-band capable devices to connect only to 5Ghz. Single-band capable devices only ones allowed on 2.4Ghz band.

    Just got a new modem-router all-in-one. This one, specifically. My dad's old single-band laptop and my mom's old single-band phone are the only devices that seem to be able to get onto the 2.4Ghz band. When we try connecting to the 2.4Ghz band with dual-band capable devices, they are kicked...
  24. B

    1 short beep 1 long beep. No vga signal. Help please.

    Hello guys, today i was relocating some stuff in my room and decided to move my desktop computer to somewhere else. When i plugged in all the cables i noticed that the monitor receives no vga signal. The first thing i tried was trying other monitors and vga cables. So the problem is not with the...
  25. E

    Noctua NF-F12 PWM vs Corsair SP 120 High Performance

    Hi, Which one would the best for cooling radiators or heatsinks: Noctua NF-F12 PWM or Corsair SP 120 High Performance? I am leaning towards the Noctuas as it has high static pressure (bit lower than the Corsairs) and the noise level is much lower. I have checked the temp results and it shows...
  26. tony1-3-9

    fx 6300 overclocking vcore problem...

    Hello, im having an issue with my fx 6300 on a gigabyte 78mlt-usb 3 rev 5.0 mb, i know its not a overclocking mb but i had no issues in the past but now its different, im noticing vcore throttling on my cpu when temps are perfectly fine? Im trying to run a safer 4.5ghz, i set vcore to 1.45 in...
  27. Y

    Upgrading Graphics Card

    Someone has told me recently that my graphics card was un-upgradable. Could someone confirm this or say otherwise? Also, if upgradable, I would like to purchase a new graphics card if i can, so reccomendations would be well appreciated PC Specs ...
  28. Nick Lucido

    CPU Bottleneck Help!

    Hello, to start off I am looking to upgrade to a GTX 970 but the problem is I have a AMD 8150fx 3.6ghz processor and I am scared it might bottleneck the GTX 970. My PC is mainly AMD parts like the Mobo socket is for AMD CPU's and I really want to upgrade to Intel but I will have to get a new PSU...
  29. comfydesmond

    Need advice on how to turn my 3 monitor setup to 6 monitors

    Hi guys, I would like to run 6 monitors on my desktop for multitasking purposes (and maybe gaming) but I'm not sure of the best way forward. I read up advice on using crossfire or usb adapters but I would like your personal opinion based on my rig. GPU : EVGA GTX 780 ftw PSU : 1000W EVGA PSU...
  30. N.Broekhuijsen

    Report: GeForce GTX 980 Will Cost $599

    The rumor mill has churned out some pricing info for the upcoming GTX 980 and GTX 970. Report: GeForce GTX 980 Will Cost $599 : Read more
  31. O

    CPU, APU, and GPU questions

    Okay, so I want to know what I should do with a build I am putting together I was going to put a cpu in the build, but then I realized that it did not have integrated graphics and I wanted it to have them because I would not be able to purchase a graphics card until a bit down the line because...
  32. A

    two week old build starting and shutting down within half a second

    Hey all, As of about 2 weeks ago, I completed my first build, aided by a more experienced builder and the machine has been running perfectly, up until last night, where it suddenly shut off and refused to come back on again. After unplugging and turning the PSU off, then restoring power to the...
  33. M

    BSOD playing games

    Hey I have only been recently getting BSOD when playing games, I don't know if this is hardware related or drivers etc. I doubt it is hardware as it is a fairly new system and these have only started. I had the 14.6 beta CCC installed but I then reverted back to the more stable 14.4 but this...
  34. A

    Making a new PC NEED HELP!

    Hi There, I am little bit familiar with installing windows and hardware... I am not a nerd and I have little knowledge about building a new system but I am going to try it this time =) So, my processor would be either AMD 3.5 AM3+ FX 6-Core Edition FX-6300 (FD6300WMHKBOX) Processor (7777INR)...
  35. L

    Computer Crashes While Gaming

    I'm putting this under videogames because of the circumstances of this problem I am receiving. First up: My specs. Asus N61JQ-X2 ATI Mobility Radeon 5730, currently using available driver from AMD Catalyst. 8 GB RAM. 500GB Seagate SSD/HDD Hybrid drive. Now, this is a problem that I have been...
  36. xtobymc

    Switching Between Dual Monitors Whilst Fullscreen Gaming?

    My setup consists of dual monitors, with me playing games in full screen on my 27" monitor, and having my 24" monitor for separate applications like Steam, Spotify and Skype. The problem is, I have an Nvidia GPU with ShadowPlay (lets me record gameplay), and the only way this records is when the...
  37. sandro9970

    is HD 7750 the best graphics card that doesn't need auxilary power?

    Also, it would be cool if you guys provided some links with the best price/quality ratio.