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    Question H370 or Z370 (or B360) motherboard?

    Hello, i am kinda new in all of this PC stuff and i wan't to buy a new motherboard. I finded good deals on Z370 and H370 (or B360) motherboards. I will probably overclock in future but now gaming is on first place. Can somebody help me ?
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    Question Recreate a motherboard

    This may not be the right place to post this but here it goes anyways. Feel free to delete or move it. I am far from a hardware expert, and quite frankly I'm not even that good with computers. Could a motherboard be duplicated by recreating its traces using actual wires and placing the chips...
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    Question networking speed confusion

    Hi everyone, recently we have been having issues with our internet provider and having numerous dropped connections. so i called them to come out and try to fix it. after modem/router swapping 5 times, replaced the inline wall splitter and adjustments on their end and in our router. its still...
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    Question RAM question

    What I have is an Asus, B350M mobo with an AMD 1600 processor, The mobo states it can support up to 3000 or 3200mhz (O.C.) The question is what kind of RAM I should buy, for instance can I buy RAM labeled as 3200mhz or do I need to buy 2666 mhz and OC it? It's been a long time since I did a...
  5. loggylizar

    Question mixing ram with prebuilt. help

    got a prebuilt gaming pc for christmas, and I've been extremely satisfied with it. Every game I play I run fine except Rust. probably because some of my ram is rerouted so i only have like 5.9gbs usable and my motherboard doesnt let me reroute ram or overclock. so I ordered a new 1x8 stick of...
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    Question Hi all, M2SSD+USB3 Evo850 [250GB] or newer Evo860 ?

    So I know that an M.2 Solid State Drive is roughly 1500read + 1000write & is a lot faster than a normal SSD 500read + 500write & I know that Samsung [Evo 850] has a newer 860 out ..but on Ebay there's an M2 Evo850 [250GB] in an enclosure with a USB3 connector ..So0o0 will an M.2SSD thru...
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    Question My monitor says input not supported

    I have an AOC monitor (24.5 '') but every time I start a game it makes a clicking sound. then the screen goes black and says input not supported. I have already searched for solutions (I have already changed the resolution but nothing works) I have connected my GPU with an HDMI cable I would...
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    [SOLVED] Just bought a PCIe -> USB card, what is the extra power cord for?

    Just got a Vantec USB 3.0 4 port PCI express card (UGT-PC341) It comes with a power cable and I have no clue why. So I'm building a dual boot macOS High Sierra or Mojave / Win7. I got this card because my 2 month old High Sierra was losing keyboard and the mouse was acting funny. So it...
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    Question HELP! Completely Stumped, Having trouble disabling Charging beep for windows 10

    My laptop charger sometimes does not power my laptop correctly so the laptop will frequently switch between being charged and not, the damn beep every time it disconnects and reconnects is driving me nuts and I want to disable it until I can get a new charger. I have tried all the normal fixes...
  10. 4thehalibit

    Question Looking for software

    Hello, I'm new here, if this is wrong place I apologise. Where I work we are trying to come up to a solution for quicker PC replacement. We have custom software that is hosted on a server and maintained by a 3rd party we also have online software like VIP, PDF Reader Chrome, but we would like to...
  11. ElementCZ

    Question Unigine Heaven shutting down GTX 1080 OC

    Hey guys, so I was trying to tweak my MSI GTX 1080 Gaming X little bit. However, the unigine heaven benchmark keeps shutting down in middle of benchmark (which means the clocks are unstable right?) But the thing is that the clocks aren't even that high, and I man not seeing any artifacts etc...
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    Question Upgrading from 16/4 Channels to 24/8 Channels

    Greetings! Newbie here. I have a Netgear C6300 modem router combo. I am in the process of adding Ring Security doorbell, cameras, and lighting around my house, in addition to the devices I already have that use Wi-Fi. I dont' have the project finished yet, but when it is, I will have around 20...
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    Question Buying a mined card??

    Looking at a evga 1080ti hybrid. owner says it was mined off an on for 6 months. Would you buy this card, or no?
  14. Superlp12

    Question Locating the fuse in psu

    My wall ac socket have short that trigger the house breaker. Had qualified electrician to fix it and all power restored except the psu. I had a new psu, installed it and pc booted up and everything ok. When I opened the dead psu(Seasonic prime platinum 850), everything appears to be normal. I...
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    Question GPU Temperature

    I checked drivers. This is idle mode. When im playing games this is going normal
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    [SOLVED] good case needed

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/n9M7LJ Im looking for a white case in advance. I was looking at the nzxt h500, but that seems to not have great airflow and fan mounting options. Need room for my hybrid gpu and rad for cpu and maybe some fans i have laying around. Any suggestions on a good case...
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    Question Bottlenecking? Or not

    Hey guys Had this question in mind. I currently have an fx 8350 with an asus strix GTX 960 with a 650W Psu. I'm planning to upgrade my gpu to an Rx 590 but I'm hearing this might cause reduced performance of the 590. Internet says cpu might bottleneck gpu. Internet also says bottlenecking...
  18. Matti2234

    Question 6 to 8 pin adapter

    I have just got this new graphics card but it need a 8 pin pcie cable my psu only have a 6 pin there's a adapter in the box 6+6 to 8 pin do I need to put two 6 pin in the adapter or does work like a 6 to 8 pin adapter
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    [SOLVED] why is my BF5 stuttering on a RTX 2080?

    Hey guys, im having a problem with BF5, im playing on a 1366x768p@76hz monitor with a rtx 2080 and a ryzen 5 1600(3.8Ghz), bf5 stutters a lot, I will upgrade the monitor in August but is there a fix?
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    Question Which motherboard to get?

    gigabyte aorus z390 xtreme or evga z390 dark?
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    Question GTA5 Settings 1050TI - i3 8100

    Hello good people of Toms Hardware. I am kind of new to PC gaming and don't know a lot about graphics settings. I will list my specs down below. Thanks everyone. Have a great rest of the day. I use MVGA Graphics but i have still bad graphics... Click here for the Bad Graphics Images Specs...
  22. WeskerEnd

    [SOLVED] How to fix/boot into second HD's Windows 10.

    I have 1 SSD and 1 HDD. First installed W10 on the SSD, later installed it again on the HDD. At boot, I was able to choose which W10 (SSD or HDD) I wanted to boot into, perfect! Yesterday I upgraded my SSD to a new one, and well, now it boots straight into W10 from this new install, no option...
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    Question Static shock help.

    Last night my roomate touched the top of my NZXT h500i case when trying to grab a controller off the top. He conducted a static shock onto the top of my case and shocked the PC. My PC froze and gave me a "it seems there is something wrong" screen and then restarted. It seems that all of my...
  24. Capollo

    Question Looking to Buy a New CPU

    This past Christmas I got a rtx 2080 but still have an i7-6700 and I'm looking to upgrade soon. I've had my eye on the i7 8700k for a while but the price is lot. I was browsing and I saw the i5-9600k. I watch some bench marks and I saw that for the almost $100 difference the I5-9600k seems like...
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    [SOLVED] Don’t know what system to get HELP!!!!!!

    What system to get? Regular use. No gaming. YouTube Netflix and occasionally revit for some 3D modeling I am an architect https://www.bestbuy.com/site/hp-gaming-desktop-amd-ryzen-7-series-16gb-memory-amd-radeon-rx-580-1tb-hard-drive-128gb-solid-state-drive-black/6280606.p?skuId=6280606 Or...
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    Question Confussion about CPU-Z readings

    Hi I am confused by the information in CPU-Z relating to memory on the memory tab and the SPD tab. Any clarification about what they mean would be greatly appreciated. On the memory tab it indicates the dram frquency as 1064.1Mhz, which I think would indicate an actual speed of about...
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    Question Speaker Upgrade for a JVC UX-D457S. Can I improve the sound with better speakers?

    I have a JVC UX-D457S on its way to me. I'm hoping to upgrade the speakers to get better overall sound but I've no idea what to buy. Hoping I can get some suggestions. At what point does the amp become the bottleneck? Or are the speakers that come with it already optimal for that stereo...
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    Question GTX 1080ti OR RTX 2070

    Hi! So im building a new gaming PC in the next couple weeks and im having a hard time choosing parts. I have 3 options. 1: Pairing a Ryzen 5 2600x with a GTX 1080ti 2: Pairing a Ryzen 5 2600x with an RTX 2070 3: Pairing a Ryzen 7 2700x with an RTX 2070 Remember that i will not stream or do over...
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    Question Overheating GPU fan, Black screen

    My GPU Fan is overheating, but the heat sink is not. I experiencing black screen for days and I already replace the thermal paste in my gpu, no change at all. Does overheating fan gpu cause black screen? Radeon HD7700 series I already tried cleaning the GPU and the fan, Nothing works, also I...
  30. SoumyaHD

    Question High Disk Usage

    I have a insider build 18362.xx and a normal october 2018 17763.xx build. Both consume lots of memory at least 2GB in ideal condition and 100% disk uasge and also how to shut down data collection and telemetry permanently? Slow app opening times and also slow booting and it takes 15 minutes to...
  31. Niconsky

    Question Low fps or High that feels low (I'm thinking about drivers)

    My specs: MOBO: MSI Z97 gaming 3 CPU: Intel i5 4440 3.1 GHz (My cpu benchmark: https://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=Intel+Core+i5-4440+@+3.10GHz&id=2017) RAM: 8(4x2) Gb DDR3 GPU: GTX 1070 MSI (Armor Edition) Cable GPU to Monitor: DisplayPort SSD: 120 Gb kingston HDD1: 1 Tb 7200 rpm HDD2...
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    [SOLVED] Wireless to ethernet bridge

    Hi I have a Polycom HDX8000 video conf unit. It only has a RJ45 ethernet port and the office only has wireless. I am using a Huawei mobile wifi hotspot, it works as it has a RJ45, but the data use is huge and way exceed my data plan. So I think I need a wireless to ethernet bridge:. Any...
  33. mohammad.khabbal

    Question How to get drivers for sony vaio PCG-5G3L

    Sony vaio PCG-3G5L windows xp have no drivers installed I need an app that include drivers without using internet because all my drivers are out of service Ethernet Pci Network controllers Video controllers etc...
  34. LunatheCatte

    Question My Bios doesnt detect my SSD

    My Bios doesnt detect my SSD BUT my OS does detect it (windows), I need for a Linux distro
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    [SOLVED] Is all the parts in my build compatible

    CPU : Intel I7 8700 GPU gigabyte -geforce GTX 1050ti OC 4G Case : Cooler Master Box Lite 3.1 TG PSU : Corsair - CX550M Mobo : Asus - Prime H310M-D Memory : Corsair - CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 Storage : Corsair - CSSD-F480GBMP300 Seagate - 1TB BarraCuda If there is anything that isnt compatible can...
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    Question New case for i7-8700

    Hi I'm working on a new build with i7-8700 and RTX 2070 (Zotac mini version). Could someone suggest me a case for the build? My budget would be around 80 dollars. Below are few which i have in mind. Corsair Spec-06 (I like the look but not sure if it could give better airflow) Cooler master...
  37. Mass Games

    [SOLVED] V-sync refuses to turn off

    In the Nvidia control panel, when I turn off V-sync and apply settings it refreshes and it is enabled again. Any idea what could be forcing V-sync on?
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    Question Overclocking my I7 4770k to 4.5ghz

    I just installed my Corsair H100i Pro and I would like to overclock my cpu to 4.5 ghz. I watched a guide and did exactly like him, but I knew it wouldn't be stable so I tried to boot and used prime95 and it crashed. The thing is, I am not sure which voltages to touch, I get that I need to...
  39. Nelschnyder

    Question My ram won't reach 3000, don't know what to do on bios.

    I have a AORUS b450 wifi pro mother board and a ryzen 5 1600. I just got a new pair of gskill 16 gig ram and I can't seem to run it on 3000 like it's listed. My task manager stated it's at 2133. I've seen you help a lot of people on their posts so I thought I'd ask you personally
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    Question Lighting strip in the middle of the screen

    Hi, so I got an AOC G2590PX a few weeks ago, already changed it once for a dead pixel and now I noticed something that may be another defect. View: https://imgur.com/sm725Uf So there's that lighting strip going from left to right, it's against a black screen and I could really capture it only...