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    Turning off monitor kills stream recording

    I use RarmaRadio to record folk music programs for my wife. I just did a clean install of windows and re-installed RarmaRadio. The recordings work fine as long as I leave my monitor on. If I turn off the monitor, it kills the stream. I just tested on my laptop - no problem when I close the...
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    i7-7700K Gigabye Z270

    Hello, I recently overclocked my i7-7700K on a Z270 Gigabyte MOBO and have run into a slight issue. I followed the steps on from this article that was put written by Gigabyte for manually OC my CPU...
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    Low FPS on GTX 1050 TI

    I have just bought a new video card for my pc and now i am keeping money for a new processor.But the problem is that the video card has low fps on games like LoL or Overwatch I cant even play assasins creed syndicate without lag and i dont know why.In LoL I start with 250 fps and then they drop...
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    i5 7600k with dual rx 480 is a good idea ?

    having an i5 7600k + rx 480 8gb (single) planning to upgrade to 2 rx 480 within the next 6 months. worth it ?
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    Custom PC Power Issues

    Hello all! So I built a custom gaming rig at the beginning of January. Last night I went to turn it on and when I hit the power button, all that happened was the power led flashed and the led on the graphics card flashed. The next several times I pushed it, nothing happened. Every once in a...
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    No Wifi Connection

    I've been trying to connect to my wifi network, but anytime I try to go to Steam/any browser, I am told that I cannot find the servers DNS/ this site cannot be found. What I've tried: ipconfig/netsh commands, using other DNS addresses, updating my Wifi driver, and troubleshooting only to get...
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    Rate My Build

    I just saved up enough money to purchase a new PC and I wanted to share my new build for everyone to rate and critique :D CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 8M Skylake Quad-Core 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 91W BX80662I76700K Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 530 Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB)...
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    Compatibility with CPU and GPU

    I currently have a 'gaming' PC, running an AMD FX-6300 Black Edition (stock speed and stock cooler), an AMD Sapphire 7750 2GB, an ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3 Mobo, and 8GB of RAM. I am thinking of upgrading my graphics card, potentially to an NVIDIA 780, as my friend has a new boxed one, which he does...
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    Good PC Budget Build under £500?

    http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/qCtc8d I have put in a lot of research into this. I have a Lenovo H50: Operating System Windows 10 Home 64-bit CPU Intel Core i5 4460 @ 3.20GHz 28 °C Haswell 22nm Technology RAM 8.00GB Single-Channel DDR3 @ 798MHz (11-11-11-28) Motherboard LENOVO SHARKBAY...
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    What cables do I need to buy for 780ti?

    Hey I'm getting a GTX 780 Ti Dual Classified w/ EVGA ACX Cooler and was wondering what cables and stuff do I need to install it into my mobo. Thanks! My Build:http://pcpartpicker.com/p/JQkM4D GPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814487007
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    What have I done ! Please help :(

    Oh my God ! I bought the Asus x99-A with 5820k. I also got the corsair h100i. I didn't know that LGA 2011 doesn't need any backplate. But there were still place for holes at the back of mobo right behind the CPU. And there were soft cloth like thing instead of solid mobo at those holes places...
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    Getting BSOD, can't figure out whay

    Hi All, I started getting BSOD on my Windows 7 Ultimate computer. The only thing I have installed is some VST plugins that are only active when an audio program is running. The BSOD happens when I just have Chrome opened or even with nothing running. I get an error of "STOP 0x0000001E...
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    980ti or 2 way sli?

    Is it better to get one 980ti or is there another 2 way sli graphic cards I can get for a cheaper price and same performance.
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    Water cooling help

    Can someone link me a water cooler that will fit this case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811147107 Also please tell me why it's the best solution, thank you.
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    GTX 780 Build?

    Hi what Psu do you think is enough for this Build: CPU : intel i7 4770k MOBO : ASUS Maximus VI Gene Socket LGA 1150 mATX Intel Motherboard SSD : Samsung Evo 840 250GB HD : WD Black 1TB 7,200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5 RAM : Corsair Vengeance Pro Series 8GB DDR3-1866 (PC3-15000) GPU : MSI GTX 780...
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    Games crashing after 5 mins of it being loaded

    when i load Farcry 3 ill will get to the main menu and sometimes there it will freeze the screen will freeze and have pink dots and black lines appear but in the past the game has froze and the game will close and it will say the display drivers have crashed and said it about 10 times then i...
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    How will this run bf4?

    MSI GTX 660 Gaming https://secure.newegg.com/NewMyAccount/OrderHistory.aspx?SONumber=236434158&RandomID=4918917464141620140115094533#236434158 Okay so I've been looking all over for fps on this specific card and I cannot seem to find it for bf4. I've looked a lot into the 660's and I already...
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    Why does my resolution say 1920x1080 when its clearly not?

    I recently made a clean Windows 8.1 installation on my Samsung 840 Pro SSD and I installed the drivers for my EVGA GTX 780, I installed them from the disc, I installed them from NVIDIA's website as well and my icons and windows are still really big, my resolution is low but when I check the...
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    duplicate's help

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I there any way to find duplicate folders within the system? I have a lot of pictures that duplicated I did a search and found 20,000 plus with a lot of dup's Does any one know of a windows search or any other program...
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    Computer won't boot with two GTX 780 ti's

    Hello all, I recently finished building my new computer with the following specs: I7-4770k Asus Maximus VI Formula 8GB Geil 1333mhz DDR3 Corsair H110 cooler Be quiet P10 dark power pro 1000w 2 x GTX 780 ti SLI Just now for the first time I was trying the build out in BF4 for about two hours...
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    System and hdd password

    hello! i have dell inspiron N5040 laptop. i forget the system and hdd password. what i do, that my problam is solve. plz help me and send me the master key of Dell Insprion N5040. thanks
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    Steam Machine Prototype Tear Down on Video

    There's a string of videos showing the unboxing of a Steam Machine prototype to disassembling the unit. Steam Machine Prototype Tear Down on Video : Read more
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    My pc starts to windows but with no video

    My pc starts to windows but with no video. Tried two displays. Got beep codes (asus p5n-e sli motherboard) but they're pretty random and I cant find anything to match. Beeps: . . . .- - Long pause - - . . Any ideas?
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    Fonts in IE Became Large

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I was surfing the web this morning and all of a sudden all the fonts on the site I was viewing got larger and didn't look like what it did when I first viewed the site. I looked at other sites that I visit often...
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    AMD budget build 450$

    Y0 all well im building my first rig ever.. was gonna go with intel but is just to expensive for me all i need is. CPU. GPU ( was thinking of 7850 or gtx 660) MOBO RAM There is a microcenter by me and i shop from newegg and amazon also. i will be playing fps games, bf3, all cods etc...
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    VIRUS DELETED ALL FILES!! HELP PLEASE

    how to remove the virus from system
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    RL ideas

    Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.development (More info?) Wouldn't a wiki be a more appropriate place for ideas than this newsgroup? I've see wikis like roguelikedevelopment etc... I think it's more likely potential authors of RLs will spot them there and the wiki might also keep...
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    Want to Turn Off PC Card Radio

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) I sometimes use my laptop connected to a docking station or wired LAN in our office and want to turn off the radio in my wireless card when doing so. I had another manufacturer's 802.11b card that allowed me to do...
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    High pitch noise through speakers

    I started using a Sony KDL-32BX300 32'' TV as my computer monitor. I have it connected using an HDMI cable from my computer to the TV. I started hearing a random, loud high-pitch noise coming from the TV speakers (which is turned all the way down, since I use my computer speakers instead). So I...
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    is the fx 4130 good for gaming

    is the fx 4130 good or should i get a i3 or i5
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    Plug in devices ie usb sticks

    Hello, how to use
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    Will my GTX 660 fit on AMD 760G

    This is the exact build I'm order, but maybe a different case http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/25GpI Will it all work together? Like will my GPU fit on my mobo etc? I saw that's it's a micro atx and I am not sure what that means
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    Lexmark Optra LXI Windows 7 Drivers

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a lexmark optra lxi for a very cheap price and i'm trying to set up the dirvers on my windows 7 machine but the lexmark drivers page does not support windows 7 for this printer. I tried to install a generic hp PCL5 (must be pcl5 ) and it prrinted the test page...
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    Icons

    Hello,how do I remove underline under icon
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    Gaming keyboard & mice

    I currently have a very crappy keyboard & mice (the MK320). For gaming, this set is just out of the league, so I am considering to buy a new keybaord & mouse just for gaming. This is the lists of products I have currently have in mind: Keyboard: 1. RAZER Lycosa (My current favorite) 2. RAZER...
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    Do i need magictune?

    I am just setting up my new Asus Essentio and all was going well until I went to the samsung site to get the latest driver for the 64 bit system. i installed the software and the minute it gets to the user or profile stage windows crashes. I went to windows safe mode and uninstalled the...
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    Which of these 2 budget monitors?

    To cut to the chase and be quick and precise, I am planning a new setup and I have realized I need to upgrade my primary monitor to go along with my new hardware. I have been rocking a regular 4:3, 19" monitor so I was going to get a 20" widescreen but for whatever reason felt I should bump it...
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    Lcd1550v

    I have 4 lcd monitors NEC LCD1550v is the model number, one works fine and three do not power on they instead have a quickly flashing power LED and no other symptoms. I know from exchanging the boards that all 4 work fine save for three of the PSU's this is my problem- these PSU's are not really...
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    Cordless Mouse that can be tethered during recharge?

    I'm looking for a wireless mouse that can re-charge by plugging a USB cable into it. In other words, a wireless mouse that can be tethered, so it can be used while recharging. The only one I've found is the mouse from Logitech's Wave Pro series. It's quite pricey though, and the feature set...
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    Need Speaker Advice Please!

    I currently own a 2.1 Altec Lansing ATP3 speaker set, and for $80 i have never had speakers as nice as these. But after i purchased my X-FI Xtreme Music, i feel the need for some THX certified speakers. However, due to limited space, i am only looking for 2.1's. Currently i was looking at...