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    Question Running out of memory all of the sudden

    Since the past weeks my pc is been constantly having memory issues when it didn't had them before. A month ago I could have over 100 tabs in Chrome open, watching videos or a streaming in the background, with Discord open in a call while playing resource heavy games without a single memory...
  2. OILYMOTHERBOARD

    [SOLVED] oil? leak on my b350 gaming plus MB

    Hi, i just noticed some kind of leak on my motherboard. Should i turn off my pc immediately and try to clean it or is it ok to just leave it as is? What could cause this to happen?
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    [SOLVED] Possible Memory Leak

    So I've been running into an issue for quite some time, I've noticed that my non paged pool at times seems way too high. Sometimes a restart fixes this issue but other times it doesn't. From what I have gathered by searching through the forums is that this is most likely a network driver...
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    [SOLVED] Memory cleaning apps - Are they ever actually helpful?

    Is it ever useful to use programs like "Advanced System Optimizer" or "Razer Cortex" to clean memory? Will cortex actually slow down programs rather than do nothing sometimes? I noticed for the first time I had a sort of memory leak that occurred from opening too many tabs and a game, and even...
  5. Sparklingtube

    Question After reboot ram jumps from 30-40% to 40-70% in around 10 secs, i have windows 11 and 8gb ram

    when i startup my laptop and i look at task manager, i see its at 30-40% and after around 10 seconds it jumps to 40-70%, is this normal or not? btw i have 8gb ram please help me because my games run very slow, and i have windows 11
  6. xJesserX

    [SOLVED] is my aio leaking

    i wanted to clean up my pc and i found this like water on the "back of the case where u mound the motherboard" and i want to know is my 120 aio leaking or just dew ? spec are in the idle temp photo ALSEYE X120 AIO
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    [SOLVED] Pump/fan vs leak fail for AIO

    Is it almost gurantted that the aio's fan or pump will fail first before there being a leakage failure? Will an AIOs pump/fan fail around the same time as a normal cpu fan because they have similar warranties? Basically, will an aio be just as safe as a fan if I use them till they stop working?
  8. Wolflexx

    Question High Memory Usage

    Hey, So I've built my new pc and I started to realize that most of the time when I'm installing a program on the pc, I have a high Memory Usage (programs like Uplay, Razer Synapse or even games on steam) View: https://imgur.com/O2wUUha I took this picture after I closed every programs...
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    [SOLVED] Vega 64 eiswolf issues

    I recently bought a Vega 64 with an Eiswolf 240 GPX Pro Radeon RX Vega. It was shipped to me, and when I installed in in my system a small leak appeared where the hoses connect to the radiator. It seems that one of the hoses goes it on a straight angle while the leaking one appears bent. I've...
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    Question Ram Constantly at 60-70% usage (With nothing Open)

    Hello people of Tom's Hardware! My computer recently has been lagging in many applications and looking at my task manager, I see this: View: https://imgur.com/a/0mYzUPc and View: https://imgur.com/a/VbjoGgk With nearly nothing open, right after a fresh boot. I've seen solutions...
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    [SOLVED] Leaked Fractal Design Celsius s24

    My Fractal Design Celcius S24 watercooler had a leak through one of the fixings on the block. This caused cooling liquid to trickle all over my GPU and down my Motherboard. I found out when my PC randomly shutdown and i thought to look inside my case, there i found a pool of liquid on my GPU...
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    [SOLVED] Memory is being used 99% until system locks up

    Hello everyone, I held off of upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 10 as long as I could. But 2 days ago I made the upgrade (in place upgrade to 10). I have 16gbs of decent ram and I am performing the same tasks I normally did every day on Windows 7. Run the game I play, run Discord, and run OBS...
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    Question Deepcool gamerstorm maelstrom 240 RGB

    Hi Guys! So here i am stucked on not using my AIO Cooler. i currently have Deepcool gamerstorm Maelstrom 240 rgb (http://www.gamerstorm.com/product/CPULIQUIDCOOLER/2018-05/1286_8347.shtml ) i have seen some reviews saying that most of deepcool AIO coolers gets leaks and i am worried to destroy...
  14. JQB45

    Discussion Enough with the Pinch of Salt line...

    Every time there is a leak or rumor it seems every writer who writes about computer technology throws in some sort of line involving salt. Its not important it seems to me like a bad trend that continues to get worse. Simply mention its a rumor or some sort of leak and move on.
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    Question PC power flickering under load

    I am kind of new to PC and I built a hard line water cooling loop that is really clean. The only issue was that I forgot an oring to the GPU and leaked water right over the psu and GPU 2 times looking for where a small leak was. I found the leak and used silicone because it still leaked with an...
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    Question Noticed small water droplets inside computer case

    I own a evga clc280 to cool my i7 8700k and have had it for 6 months. Last month I noticed small water droplets on the inside of my tempered glass side panel. The pc is about 8ft from my shower. I have wiped the moisture out and it takes a while before it returns. Do you think it is my aio...
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    Question memory leak not showing up in task manager or resource monitor

    Hi! I have a big problem. My pc is experiencing some real big memory leaks. It does not really matter if im using a lot of ram allready or not. For some reason randomly my ram usage goes up to 100% and freezes the entire pc forcing me to restart it. I have tried to identify the culprit but...