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Hello all, Longtime lurker here. My new computer that I bought second hand feels really sluggish compared to my gaming laptop, which has 16gb of memory so I was wondering if I should upgrade and how. The system has the following: - Ryzen 7 1700 CPU - Asus Prime B350 Plus motherboard - 2x4GB...

Guys i have a dual channel motherboard and currently i have one 8gb stick installed and i cannot afford other 8gb stick so i am planning to get another 4gb stick . Will they perform good ? will dual channel work ? Also, is 12gb ram enough for gaming ? Ps: I will get same brand ram with same...

I have a 1080p 60hz monitor. My monitor has no HDMI port but has a DVI-D port. But I couldn't find a DVI-D cable (I live in a place where pc parts are hard to find) but I found a HDMI to DVI-D cable. So my GPU has a HDMI port. So if I use the HDMI to DVI-D cable to connect my GPU with my monitor...

I’m Upgrading my computer to an 8600 K and I’m considering the auros ultra/gaming 5. I do hope to be able to overclock to 4.8 or 5 GHz but I’ve seen that the VRM temperatures can get quite hot on these boards. If I will be using the computer mainly just for gaming And occasional streaming, will...

I have used Windows Media Player, Any Video Converter, CD Burner XP and WinX Video to burn the DVD/CDs, I use VLC media player. When I BURN DVD/CD they will play on my computer they will not play on my DVD/CD players.This has started 2 weeks ago. I have windows 10.

My internet speed is 25mbps, if i used a hub that had 10/100 would that limit my speed to 10?

hello guys i recently built a new pc and i found out that it has static electricity on it,when listen to my microphone i hear a buzzing noise and when i touch the case it stops does anyone know how to remove this?when i touch my feet to the ground it becomes louder and if i tie a naked cable...

I connected my phone with a USB cable to my PC. Then tried to transfer photos to the PC but couldn't since it took a lot of time just to calculate the time of transfer, then I just clicked cancel and in the task bar clicked close all programs. And removed the cable. Now nothing is been displayed...

Gigabyte Smart Manager appears to be running but only partially works. For example I can use the volume function keys but not the brightness, fan or touchpad-lock function keys. When I run it the GIGABYTE OSDV3 process appears but i cannot open the Smart Manager windows anymore. When i force...

My friend owns a dell laptop with a i7 6700hq, the pc never had issues running programs or doing simple actions, it has an hssd wich lets him open programs lightning fast without a problem, but since the most recent Windows 10 update, his cpu clock has been locked to a maximum of 0.8Ghz, even if...

basically ive just found that my LG 32UD99-W monitor has been smashed and the panel is totally buggered, i just want to get an idea of how much it would cost to fix, or more or less would it even be worth getting it fixed beacuse i think it will cost what it cost for it brand new to get it...

Im looking to upgrade to the gtx 1070 gpu and trying to find the best cpu to pair with it. The current cpu is the i7-3610qm.

Hello there fellows ! Please excuse the noobness. I wanted to ask if the Aorus GTX 1080 8G can be used with the Rosewill Capstone G650 PSU which comes with these cables: 20+4-pin Motherboard: x1 4+4-pin CPU: x1 6+2-pin PCIe: x4 SATA: x8 Molex: x4 The graphics card shows an 8 + a 6 pin power...

I have an acer aspire v15 v3-572p-326t i found in the dumpster and i want to clear all the previous owners info off it how do i do that? Ive tried the f-10 option and it removed the passwords off it but the laptop itself is still registered under someone elses name.

Alright guys, I just recently upgraded to a new GPU in my PC, and immediately after I upgraded to windows 10. Now my problem is that ever since doing so my PC will randomly restart it'self without warning and I can't figure out why or what the errors mean. The two I seem to be getting repeatedly...

Hello, i want to buy a new computer so i decided to start with the following: Psu: Corsair cx650m 80 plus bronze Motherboard: Asus Tuf Z370-Plus Gaming CPU: i5 8400 GPU: don't know what is good for this config. RAM: 2x8gb (still don't know what brand/model should i buy) SSD: i don't know about...

I have been looking to do an 8700k build for a while now, not had a lot of time to mess with it but done some research and part picking and came up with a list. I will be using this for games like BF, Ghost recon at 4k. I currently don't have a 4k monitor but plan on getting one eventually...

This isnt a card i bought yet but im planning on making a PC. The Power supply only has one 8 pin wire but my graphics card has 2 ports. Is this fine?

i5 8400 Asus 1050ti oc Corsair 16gb 2400 mhz WB 1tb Corsair 450 watt Gigabyte z370 HD3 Is this build good for gaming and will it bottleneck the pc and will I be able to play high end game

my hp laptop just went off nd dont turn on back again nd when i plunge my charger d charging light just dey blink nd dont turn

Hello guy i have a question i can buy gtx 980 for 220€ and gtx 970 for 150-160€ is gtx 980 worth it? I got i5-3470, m12ii-520 evo.

Something I don't know here. I heard a rumor that the new AMD Vega card will BSOD on Broadwell 58X and Sandy Bridge motherboards. How much truth is there to that? I have a old 3770k Ivy Bridge that been an outstanding CPU but as with Sandy Bridge is based on same the 1155 H2 socket. I'm sure...

I bought some new RAM to add to the existing RAM I have installed. I bought the same model numbers as far as I could. When I install the new sticks however I get stuck in a boot cycle lasting about 5 seconds and have to switch off the power to stop it. This happens if i install all 3 (1 old, 2...

To make it worse, my Win 10 doesn't even tell (at least most of the times) that there is no internet coming. It's a random thing, it may not work for hours, and then it works for hours... I'm hotel staff, so I don't have any other option (Three mobile worked well in the summer, but now it...

Just ordered the MoBo RAM and Case https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157762 https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820144970&cm_re=geil_luce-_-20-144-970-_-Product...

It was just working fine the last day. But today when I started my PC it was going all well until I opened Microsoft Edge and opened a website suddenly everything just stuck on it's place. I was not able to move mouse cursor as it was stuck too, then I pressed num lock to check but the light on...

i'm looking to up my desktop primary use gaming i'm looking at ryzen upgrade 1500 or 1600x with x370 strix or cross air 6..... i'm want to save as mush as possible with out limited my gaming as i plan on switch to x399 soon as more mobo become available current system a10 7820 8GB of ram...

My games are all suffering from graphical artifacts now, so I guess my gpu is cooked. I need to upgrade! APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: This month BUDGET RANGE: Canadian $500~ USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Not any specific game, just new releases like Kingdom Come Deliverance and such...

My friend has a pirated Windows 10 Pro on his 256GB SSD, he's building a new PC and wants to know if he can go from that to legit Windows 10 Home without wiping the drive completely and reinstalling clean because that would mean that his steam games would need to be reinstalled (100 games) it's...

Hello all, I am awaiting the last piece I need to get my Threadripper machine up and running. Should be here tomorrow :) I run a small project studio where I do video editing/rendering with Vegas Pro, Audio Production with Reaper, and I do some gaming on the side as well. Here is my current...

Hello, I have an iPhone far away from a wireless router in a studio. I want to run a very long Ethernet cable from the router to the room the iPhone is in. I need a way of getting that internet connection from the ethernet cable to a personal hotspot, so the iPhone is connected to the...

My case is the Zalman Z11 Plus, and the motherboard I'm planning to buy it the Asus Crosshair VI Hero, does this motherboard have front panel reset button and HDD light? Thanks in advance

So I have built a PC throughout the past couple weeks and I am just waiting on the graphics card (taking ages due to the apparent shortage). When it eventually comes, how do I go about installing Windows 10 onto my SSD using a bootable USB which I have already formatted with the Windows 10 ISO...

Hello, I been thinking about upgrading my CPU because it is running slow lately, but with my current MB I only can get a CPU with a FM-2 socket. I dont want to spend much money so upgrading my whole MB+CPU+RAM is too much. But the A10-6800K lays around 90 bucks. So my question is, is it worth...

My laptop since it's motherboard was repaired.... While using wifi it automatically has very low signal of wifi and the application I am using also hangs... For example: if I am using Chrome and the laptop suddenly gets weak signal Chrome also hangs with the whole laptop... And its the laptop o...

I was in the middle of a overwatch game when I went to melee someone and mouse 4 decided to not work, I read that there was a problem just within overwatch itself but I tried on different games and on browsers reset my computer and unplugged the mouse still nothing I need to know how to get get...

sir i have two PC in my house in one i use windows 8 and on other windows 8 sir my problem is that in windows 8 i can easily see my estimated data uses but in windows 7 i can to se my data use so please help me to know the data uses in windows 7

Hi everybody. I currently have a desktop on which I edit 4k video using Premiere Pro and After Effects, for my media studies class, and other projects of my own. I also game a lot on it. I also have a 2012 15" Retina MacBook Pro, on which lately I've begun to use it far more than my desktop...

Does this exist? i am looking to replace my 10 year old receiver with a soundbar, but would like to keep the option to have my outdoor speakers hooked up to it. is there a soundbar that has support for an outdoor zone? They are wired speakers.

Let me get the basics out of the way, ha. The headset/speakers are registered when they plug in. Realtek pops up asking if its line in or line out. Inside playback devices i have the device set to default. Recently just uninstalled and reinstalled Realtek driver. I can't think of anything else...