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    Will my PSU handle a GTX 1080?

    I'm hyped for the new GTX 1080 but I'm not sure that my PSU is good enough. It's a Corsair GS600, which I believe is 80+ Bronze. I also have 16GB RAM, 2 SSDs and a HDD as well as other small things drawing power. I heard that it draws next to no power but I'm still skeptical as my PSU isn't very...
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    Converting PC Power Supplies

    I am converting a pc power supply to be used with model trains to power low voltage items. The two PS I have do not have a white wire which is typically -5V. Is there another wire that can be used if the white wire is missing which will produce the -5V?
  3. ToineF

    Auto turn on and off a windows machine?

    Hello, I was wondering if there is a program or a function in windows to turn on and turn off automatically the computer. Like let's say I would want my computer to turn on every day at 6 o'clock and turn off at 10 o'clock. Any little program for that? I know mac has it in the system...
  4. broshm

    Convert Windows 7 Ultimate to RAID but NOT into the array

    Hi guys, So far I had one HDD with 500GB, with a smooth running Windows 7 Ultimate installed. With recent HW changes I found myself with an additional 2 identical WD Raptors (150 GB each) and I want to RAID-1 both of them WITHOUT having the the original 500GB disk in that array. ■ Here comes...
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    No wifi available

    Hello, The problem is as goes: I just bought a new laptop Acer Aspire E 15(E5-571G-579R) and since the beginning the laptop has had no wifi option. No wifi at Network connections and no driver found for it and also when I troubleshoot only thing that it tells me is that my enthernet cable is...
  6. tonnycassidy25

    0 Mhz GPU ? is it dead ?

    i recently checked my pc and found that one of my graphics card fan doesnt spin so i check the catalyst control center and what i found ? 0Mhz GPU core ,but the cfx is still enabled,how confusing http://s1072.photobucket.com/user/Tonny_Cassidy/media/0_zpsqv0gjqxp.png.html
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    The "perfect" monitor...

    Does it exist?? What I am looking for is very specific. I had a quick look in the forums, but all the posts seem to relate to graphics cards. My requirements: 34" (preferably curved with this size) IPS Panel (not TN) QHD (minimum) G-Sync Now, I've fallen for this one, but it lacks the G-Sync...
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    Mouse Isn't Working With Windows!!!

    So I just updated to Windows 10 everything was working fine, and I decided to update a program and it required me to restart the computer so I did. After the restart when I cannot click in anything in the start menu, cannot right click or left click. I can use the keyboard to open programs...
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    Is My PC Worth The Cost?

    Hello, I was wondering if this PC is worth the cost, and if it is able to run games like GTA V, Far Cry 4 and Skyrim Ultra Modded on high settings. Specs: Motherboard: MSI Z97 Gaming 5 CPU: Intel i5-4790K 3.5GHz RAM: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB DDDR3 HDD: Seagate 1TB SSD: Samsung 840 Pro 128GB...
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    Building a pc

    This is a list of the parts that I am thinking of purchasing for my first build but if I'm honest I'm not 100% sure if they are all compatible as I'm new to PC building Case: CiT black widow mesh CPU: AMD FX8320 black edition 8core 64bit processor am3+ Motherboard: asus m5a78l-m/usb3 Graphics...
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    i just got a 980gtx +

    why is there a 6 pin and a 8 pin power connector and not the same like 6x2 or 8x2 and what size power supply should i get
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    Good gaming rig?

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/snbzgs Any suggestions?
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    uninstalled ie from laptop with win 8. how do i download chrome

    hate using ie as browser. uninstalled it before downloading chrome. what now? how can i download chrome without a browser?
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    Wich psu is better ?

    motherboard: Asus sabertooth 990fx r2.0 cpu: fx 6300 video card: tri x oc r9 290 ram: 8gb hyper x blu 1- Tt SMART M650W Modular 650W+80 2- Corsair CX Series Modular CX750M 750W+80 3- Corsair CX Series CX750+80 i can only get one of those, so don't tell me another models. if those models are...
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    Is my terrible PSU the root of my poor performance

    Hi all, At Christmas I re-caught the PC gaming bug and decided to build myself a (relatively low budget) gaming PC. SORRY FOR TEXT WALL: I picked up various bits and pieces over a couple of weeks based on what I could find reasonably priced and heres what I ended up with: CASE Corsair...
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    Corsair Vengeance vs G Skill Trident X

    Corsair Vengeance 1600mhz 8GB Cas: 9 - $89.99 G. Skill Trident X Series 2400mhz 8gb Cas:10 - $86.99 Which one should I get? (I've noticed a lot of people use Corsair Vengeance on their builds but I never see anyone using G. Skill?)
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    Cannot connect to a wi-fi network

    This happened a few times before... I install my drivers for Dell Inspiron 15 3537 Windows 7 64 bit and they work fine for a few weeks. Then all of a sudon I cannot connect to my wi-fi ( I can however connect via cable ). Usually I would just reinstall my drivers and they would work again. This...
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    new build keeps randomly shutting down

    I finally finished my first PC build and everything is working fine besides the fact that my computer randomly shuts down without warning. I never have anything crash to the desktop, just an instant shut down. For a little while I was getting a +3.3v voltage warning from the Asus AI Suite 2 but...