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    Red CPU Light. No POST. Need help.

    Specs: CPU: Amd FX-9370 4.4 GHz 8-Core CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Seidon 240M 86.2 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler Mobo: Asus m5a99fx pro r2.0 Memory: Corsair Vengeance (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory Storage: Western Digital Black Series 2TB 3.5' 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB DD...
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    Acer Aspire V3-551G-X419

    How to do last good configuration. I have a blue screen and the laptop didn't come with recovery disk.
  3. R

    Can anyone tell me about this motherboard?

    What do you think of it? is it an interesting find? i cant find any details on any parts or serial numbers...is it worth anything?...
  4. S

    Something that is bothering me...

    Hey everyone. I want to make sure my PC is fine. A few days ago I tried to overclock my PC and I turned up the clock thing to 3.8ghz (instead of 3.2) and when I went into windows, stress testing only took it to about 60 degrees max but I'm worrying: Did I shorten the life of any of my...
  5. M

    Hard drive is failing?

    My roommate's laptop was acting weird lately, so, yesterday after it stopped responding once again, he performed emergency shutdown, and instead of normal boot, error screen occurred saying something like "Windows failed to start error 0xc000000f". I managed to start hard drive check using...
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    Durable Mech KB with macros?

    I guess there isn't really one. I love the looks of Corsair K95, but taken back by its led issues. What the point of having backlit KBs if the leds can't last a year? How long can we expect the leds to work in KBs generally? Those who have had long term ownership pls share your experiences. I...
  7. K

    Buy Extra USB Port Board for Overseas?

    I live in Ecuador and my mom's coming to visit me in 2 weeks. My laptop has been inconsistently recognizing USB peripherals such as mouse, keyboard, phone, and flash drive. They'll just stop working for a few min. then come back. Sometimes I have to wiggle the cords for 30 seconds. I've...
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    Just Curious About These

    Does a motherboard 5th gen is compatible with a processor of 4th gen??
  9. AllMightySean

    What is bottlenecking?

    I never really understood what bottle-necking was. From what little I know about it, its when you get a part with much higher performance than another which brings it down. Also, I want to know how to avoid and spot if a computer is going to bottleneck. Is it based on clock speeds or something?
  10. Zombiefighter57

    best fan for my CPU

    i need a good 92mm fan for my cpu cooler, the price doesnt matter and i dont care so much about noise.
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    Booting time is more for First boot of the day, but very less in after boot for the day

    I have a 2 TB hdd set to dynamic and a new SSD 256 Gb Set to MBR, My question is that , when I start my pc for the first time of the day, it takes around 1min 8-10sec , but after that when i start it for the same day, it starts in just 12-14 sec? I dont understand why it is taking long time to...
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    Upgrade RAM question

    I have a Gateway 6800-01e. When I look up the max RAM it says I can use PC3-8500 so my question is could I put PC3-12800 in and it just run at the lower speed?
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    Isolating the two drives on a PC

    I have a PC on which I work and I game ! So now I thought of buying a SSD hard drive and install it on my PC ! What I want to do is , one Hard disk for my os printer and all other drivers that I work on ! And the other only with my os and game ! When I boot one drive the PC should not read the...
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    I Have a TP-LINK TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2 + Modem Router and I am trying to optimize it for watching movies and gaming. Wh

    I'm trying to optimize my Router for movies and gaming. I can't find anything to help me figure it out. Will you please help me, Thank-you
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    Massive FPS drops while recording on Fraps

    So.. I've decided to record Half Life 2 walkthrough, it was going good at the beginning until frames started to massively drop. I used to record BF4 walkthrough, and there was no such FPS drops(actually I had split second ones that I dont really count as massive ones but still they're pretty...
  16. NCPereira

    Noctua NH-D14 VS Thermalright Silver Arrow SB-E

    Looking for a CPU cooler for a i7-4770K. Which of these 2 do you think is the best? Do you know another good one? Thank you in advance!
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    Are these parts compatible?

    Motherboard: http:// Case: http:// Processor: http://
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    Advice on best graphics card for my system

    Hello guys, I'm trying to figure out if the card amd r7 265 I'm planning on buying will give me the performance I want or will it be restricted by my motherboard. I have an ASUS M4A88T-V EVO/USB3 (AM3) mobo, and the r7 265 is just what I want out of a graphics card. I'm looking for a medium...
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    Will this work together?

    I have a list of parts for a budget PC. It is not really intended for gaming, but I would like good performance. I have designed it to build for my parents, (at a cheaper cost than what they might purchase) to get a small bit of practice before I have enough money to buy my own. I have used a...
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    Can't disable onboard graphics to let me install new card

    Hi I've got a Packard Bell iMedia S2870. It's a core i3 and does well but the graphics are quite poor. For Christmas I got a new Sapphire HD 7750 (low profile) but I can't disable the onboard graphics. When I enter the BIOS the option is greyed out and as I move the the BIOS options it skips...