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Alright so I was just browsing YouTube when all of a sudden my PC shut down. When it rebooted itself (I didn't touch anything) only one of my front, LED fans were on, and I have two. I restarted manually and it all works fine but I'm wondering why this happened. Also when I tried to turn my PC...

I´ve recently bought an Intel i5 4570 and i just read somewhere in the internet that the number on the chip (four digits) determines the position of the chip in the wafer it was produced being lower numbers closer to the center and thus less prone to contamination. Mine has over 4000 so it´s...

Alright, so i am going to get a new GPU. and im going between the r9 290 and the 290x. Is the 290x worth the extra money? keep in mind i am not overclocking what so ever. everything is bone stock. Also i dont care about the fan noise, because im replacing the cooler with a corsair H55...

Is this a good deal? I put it together on Pcpartpicker PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2kXgN Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2kXgN/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2kXgN/benchmarks/ CPU: Intel Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor...

Ok, so I have installed all of my drivers, and my USB 3.0 isn't working. Any ideas why it's not working?

What 15 inches laptop runs not involving optimus and does it only based on its dedicated graphic card?

I have an Xfinity all in one router/modem, (model TG862G/CT) and I have been having issues with it. Sometimes, when I am connected to the wifi on my device, the wifi stops working, but it is still broadcasting the network. So I disconnect and try to reconnect, but it won't let me connect even...

How big would it have to be? 32GB? I ONLY want Win8 onto it, so would 32GB fine?

I'm looking for a good fan/heatsink for under $25. I don't plan on doing any overclocking so I don't feel like I need to spend too much, but the stock coolor combo that came with my AMD FX-6300 is extremely noisy and not very effective so I want to upgrade. Newegg has a few sales going on and...

A few months ago i was going to upgrade my gpu and cpu from a 6870 to a 7950 and an i3-2120 to an i5-3570 however plans changed and i was not able to make the change, however now i have the money again except the card i wanted the 7950 is now $200 more than it was and $450 for a card is really...

Getting a new desktop for Christmas was thinking of building my own or buying it. Pros and cons of building it vs. buying it? Not to tech savvy but I could learn how to put it together but is it worth it. I will be livestreaming and playing games like LOL, BF4, etc. What would be more powerful...

I cant figure out why my seagate 3 TB HDD shows up as a partition of 750 GB. I have tried reformatting and deleting the partition to no avail. I also tried swapping sata cords with that and another drive. It is formatted as GPT and NTFS. Is that correct? Any help would be really appreciated.

Which version of Windows 8 do I need for a new home built computer, OEM version or Full version?

After running in my computer just fine for about 45 days my MSI 7950 card just died, or it appears to have, i thought it was a power supply issue but i went out and replaced that and had the same problem, when the video card was plugged in my computer wouldnt even turn on(no fans, nothing) ive...

Hello everyone, I'm wanting to upgrade my old media pc. SYSTEM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883107364 THINGS I WOULD LIKE TO UPGRADE: Ram GPU PSU I'm wanting to stay in the $150-$175 Price range. This computer would be used for light gaming. Like Garry's Mod, TF2...

Whenever i play WOT on all medium settings and the r9 290 gpu hits 60 C it shuts down

I have a Gateway laptop with VGA and HDMI ports on the side, and i would like to be able to hook up 2 monitors, one being my TV on my dresser via 30 foot HDMI cable, and one 24" Monitor on my desk via VGA cable. Would the computer be able to provide both displays with their own video feeds so...

So I'm looking to get in to water cooling and i am looking for thoughts on this set up & if i should i put a 3ed pump in it or if the 2 DC-LT can handle it.

Is the R9 270X a good upgrade from the 6850? If you have any better recommendations that would be great! My Specs: Radeon 6850 MOBO:m5a97 r2.0 Phenom II 955 Black Edition 8 GB of RAM 1333 MHz Antec HCG-620M (620 Watt)

before i go and install ubuntu to my pc i was wondering how i would go about installing the lan drivers for my motherboard, I Have a ASUS F2A85-M motherboard and the site has no drivers for ubuntu so i was just wondering how i would get the lan working

I am currently using an EVGA nex750w 80 + gold psu and am thinking about buying the Sapphire r9 280x toxic and it requires 2 8 pin PCIE. My psu came with 4 6 +2 pin / 6 pin PCIE. Can I use two different 6+2 PCIE cables to plug into my gpu? There are 4 slots for VGAs on the psu itself so can I...

or should i buy a 770 msi lightning at 330$ (mir)? i would have purchased the 770 long ago, but i am hesitant due to the 2gb of vram

hi i built a gaming pc and im just wondering if this will work for it http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116986

hey, im building a pc in the new year. i have a low budget to show my mates that great quality gaming can be achieved without the new consoles!. so here goes: mobo: asus m5a78l-m am3+ ....£49 ebuyer cpu: amd fx 6300 3.5ghz.... £82 ebuyer psu: ocz 500w sorexstream... £32 gpu: powercolor r9 270x...

For a triple monitor set-up what is the difference between using an HDMI or a DP? I plan on getting a GTX 770 and I currently have an Acer H236HL bid and plan on getting two more in the near future, but it lacks DP, how should I go about this?

I need the best laptop ranging from 500-600 dollars, These are the 2 best I've found so far, wondering if there are any better deals. http://www.costco.com/.product.100077282.html?cm_sp=RichRelevance-_-categorypageHorizontalTop-_-PopularProductsInCategory&cm_vc=categorypageHorizontal...

I understand that building one is a lot cheaper but it isn't an option. Would this be adequate to play all the games out today? Doesn't need to be max http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883258007

In most cases ive seen on youtube they always say something about a radaitor what is that?

I need everything except for a new mouse. Intel Core i5-4670K Quad-Core ($219.99) GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 770 4GB ($369) (Heatsink) Noctua NH-D14 by a landslide (:$78.95 ) Crucial Ballistix Sport 16GB Kit (8GBx2) DDR3 ($124.99) SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD 128 GB ($88.18) Seagate Barracuda 1...

When i plug in my usb drive to a different computer my files are not there. However, when i plug it in my computer they are shown. How can i fix this so my files can be viewed in a different computer? please help.

When choosing my free games I got from buying an AMD GPU, AMD offered me RAMdisk software for 9 bucks, can anybody tell me exactly what this is? Here's my build because I'm sure that's important. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2f1Xj Thank you!

Will the i5 4570 bottle neck with a gtx 760 2gb?

The import wizard in Entourage 2008 is not functioning properly. I am trying to import all the emails, sub-folders like spam, outbox and a few that I have made manually from Outlook 2011 to Entourage 2008. But the Import hangs up after few seconds of processing and nothing is imported in...

I am going to build a Mini-Itx PC for gaming, but i need some help. From what I've seen the R9 290 is a good card and it's at an attractive price point. i hear it runs hot and loud and i'm worried about putting it in such a small case. I think i'll wait until the aftermarket coolers are...

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Hello, Can you provide a win7 driver for this LG DVD Device?

Hello, I am trying to install Windows 7 enterprise. When it gets to the step to enter the computer name and usually at that same step you setup the username. This installation does not have that step and when I click next it finishes the install reboots and brings me to the login screen. I can...

Hello, I need help. I have a Dell XPS 8000 with a quad core, 8 gig ram, 7 pro, 6gb hdd and 6gb controller. I've tried SSD's that were 6gb and still having issues with slow performance. My main program is Arcview Mapping. I"ve tweaked the cache, I've put the Win swapfile on a second 6gb...

I was told that I needed some number. For network to work.

Hello, I cannot log in after recovering from sleep mode. I receive an 'Incorrect username or password error'. I confirmed I am using the correct username and password (CAPS is off). I found I am able to log in after selecting 'switch user' and then attempting to log in again, so I believe...