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I just inherited a junk pc with an interesting assortment of parts. I was looking to put some older, compatible parts that I already had lying around unused inside of it as a weekend project to make it run some older games (circa 2006~2009). I wanted to ask if anybody had any recommendations for...

So, obviously I have tried to google this issue, but so far I couldn't find anyone with exactly the same problem. Here's what's happening: Every now and then, I'd say about one to three times per week I get an email under the name of someone that sounds vaguely familiar. These names vary, but...

Hey all Experts. I have a question for which I need your help. I have tried looking around the forum and the net in general. But my technical knowledge is not good enough to really understand most of the answers that I have found. The questions is this: I run a small company where we work...

Dear experts, I would like to upgrade my PC a bit and hope that you can help me. Meanwhile I suffer from missing graphic details. I am playing titles like CoH2, Civ6, XCOM2 or ESO. Average FPS in CoH2 with MAX details is below 30 FPS. ESO is not playable with FULL details. I am bound to 1080p...

So My cpu is not running on full clock speed, shouldnt it when SpeedStep is disabled? It stays at 0.80 GHz and I saw that it only goes up when I put my graphic quality to max in my game. But I want to get full performance on lower graphics settings, and even on my desktop it is slow because of...

Hello guys, which motherboard should I get. I want a good looking and best performing motherboard. I have selected two MSI motherboards. https://uae.souq.com/ae-en/msi-performance-gaming-intel-z270-ddr4-hdmi-usb-3-sli-atx-motherboard-z270-gaming-pro-451900066/u/ (Does it have RGB?? If yes, how...

hello I bought a evga 1070ti ftw2 and installed it yesterday after using ddu and I downloaded the driver from the official website. everything was fine until I started to play pubg and gta. the fps was as low as 1 fps and highest was 25 or something and when I checked the task manager the gpu...

Hello, i wonder wich pc is better for gaming. This is my first try to build a computer. So please keep it in mind. And also because of that i would apreciate all advices. Here are my 2 options (apreciate any advice or upgrade) - but i dont want to spend more than 800dollars. 1. Option AMD...

I was just wondering if my motherboard biostar h55a+ can support a intel xeon x3440 or x3470 cpu. And thank you in advance.

Does it matter if I already installed windows before I put in the gpu and if it does what can I do to fix it.

Hello Everyone. I have decided to build a new desktop computer that i can use for normal designing (photoshop, after effects & sony vegas pro) and gaming (csgo, pubg and rust) purpose. This is the build that i am having in my mind (little bit on budget): Intel Core i5 8400 Processor (6 cores...

Hi! I have Asrock 970m pro3. I dont like the mobos cpu fan control and im trying to use speedfan to control the cpu fan. The speedfan application only adjusts the cpu fan if i have previously launched and closed the asrocks AXTU application. If I dont launch AXTU after a reboot, the speedfan...

I have a gtx 950 that is brand new and sat for a year not running well i tried to turn the pc on and the gpu worked for a while then the screen went black and the lights on the keyboard and mouse went off and the fan on the gpu went off and we have tried 3 different working pc and it does the...

I turned on my PC this morning, and while it was turning on it was at its normal volume and everything was normal, then it booted into windows and the CPU cooler went straight to 100% and became very loud. I restarted my PC, same problem. I've only had this computer for a couple of months now...

https://au.pcpartpicker.com/list/xWqQD2 Just wanna know if everything here checks out. Already have some of the parts so all i really wanna know is if there is any problems. Switching from Intel to a AMD CPU and motherboard as i feel like 2 more RAM slots and another pci-e slot may be helpful in...

I'd like to build a super quit computer for playing my ripped CDs on my stereo system. My last build for my programmibg work is pretty quiet but not quiet enough for this. I won't need a lot of power. It'll be a fairly low end machine. I'll probably get a high end d/a converter audio component...

Alright so, my brother wants to create a computer to make some lit music. The programs so far he mentioned he wanted to use are Fruritloops and Protools. I was wondering if you guys could give me some pointers as to what are the requirements to running such programs and what would be the most...

I'm a single person software development company. I don't need anything fancy and I don't want cloud. I've done cloud before. I used CrashPlan for year. I liked it but they are closing up shop for what I used them for. There are TOOOO many cloud companies out there who come and go. I don't want...

Hello, I read the sticky about writing a proper post, but I have some brain damage from when I was in the Marine Corps and it greatly affects my memory. So bear with me if this isn't properly formatted. I have an HP ProLiant DL380 Gen 9 that supports the E5-2xxx Xeon processors. I have a...

I found my security key but i must have wrote it down wrong can't get it to take how do get to it it's not my wifi tried it several times but it want take please help for a laptop 28rvo6rs

Hello I just built my new pc specs are Ryzen 5 1600 (no oc) GTX 1060 6GB 8GB corsair vengence 3000mhz EVGA 500w psu ASUS b350-f strix mobo I did download the chipset drivers and Most recent Bios update with the Ryzen Balanced power plan active. My games start working fine after crashing multiple...

Long story short: I'm getting caught in a boot loop when making manual changes to voltages and clocks in BIOS, unless I reset to default settings first. If I make a manual adjustment, after a different manual setting has already been saved, Windows won't start, and it just loops to BIOS over...

I currently have a Zotac - GeForce GTX 970 4GB AMP! Extreme Core Edition Video Card. It is in lightly used condition, I generally try to take care of my PC with regular dust maintenance, etc. No fins are bent, and all of it's ports and fans are 100% functional and non-damaged in any way. The...

I was wondering if my laptop could support a 1080p 144hz monitor? And what hdmi cable I would have to buy? Here is my laptop https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B015PYYDMQ

This https://youtu.be/q-YVL5M_1ks it's been a long night i've been trying my best to find a solution to this but i just can't find one, all i want to do is play games and relax and now i can't do both.

I bought a adata 1 tb hv620 hdd but is not showing in my PC I know it is connected as I can hear poup sound and also light is blinking it is also showing in devices and printers but is not showing in my PC also I tried to connect in another PC and it worked fine please help me

I got an i7-4790k (bought it about a year a half ago). At some point the turbo speed started only reaching 4,2GHz for some reason, so I used the ez overclock setting on my MSI Gaming 5 and it set it at 4,4Ghz. It was all good but I was getting blue screens when playing gta 5 (it didnt happen...

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I have a GN246HL BBID 3D from acer but it is running at 60hz. I am running Windows 10. If anyone can help, please do. Thank you.

Hey guys, joined just to try and find help. Had a look but couldn't find answers that work. Firstly Op System: Windows 10 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Card: AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series MoBo: Intel H77 PSU: 460W Ram: 16gb The other day I was sat at my desktop when both...

sooo i ran ddu and it said somerhing like next boot is going to be in safemode and i was like ok i know my pw all tho i normaly used pin it booted in safemode of some sort and i typed my pw and i was like wrong pw and i typed it again same shit wrong pw and i restarted my pc and found i booting...

As the title implies I'm not the heaviest gamer, or a data muncher, but isnt 120gb a little on the small side? or is it enough and i should pick up an HDD along the road?? Help this is my first build

My USB flash drive is not recognized by windows 10

Hi, so I have this kinda low end motherboard (it's hp's don't know the exact model), the problem is that my old graphics card was not working so I recently bought Rx550 gigabyte 2gb, and it had windows 8 but the card wanted win10 so I upgraded to Windows 10 64bit but the thing is that since that...

So this morning i was turning on my computer like usuall and everything ran fine. Untill everything froze for 10-15 sec till i got a small window saying microsoft windows has stopped working. No button press worked on keyboard or mouse but the cursor moved. I then tried to do a hard-restart and...

I need to pick up a laptop sometime this year, I'm planning to do some high/mid end gaming, school work and music development on it, it's not a massive priority but it would be convenient to get one sometime soon. My question is: would it be best to wait till ryzen for laptops hit the market...

According To CPU-Z Motherboard Manufacturer - DELL Motherboard- 0T1D10 A01 SouthBridge -INTEL H81 LPCIO- ITE IT8772 BIOS A05 WILL MY MOBO SUPPORT I7 4790 NON-K? WILL I FACE ANY ISSUES ON GAMING ON ULTRA AND RENDERING?

I will play single player games like gta5 farcry4 nba2k mad max... and ım using i3 3210 3.2ghz/8 GB ram DDR3 will it be bottleneck ?

Just ordered a new monitor for a dual setup type thing. I was just wondering which monitor I should use for my main monitor/gaming monitor. I've seen that the S24D300 has a slower response time of 2ms when the S24D330 has a 1ms response time even though the monitor was cheaper. So which one...

While replacing the new liquid cooler my CPU accidentally fell right into my palm (yes I had to remove the stock CPU holder) and I felt a small shock, now my system only boot for a few seconds before shutting itself off and restart (then restarts few seconds later), fans were running but no...