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  1. Matoo69

    Will my processor bottleneck a Geforce GTX 1050 TI

    I have i5-3470 and i am curius will my cpu bottleneck 1050 ti or will 1050 ti bottleneck my cpu? Thanks in advance
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    Which 990fx motherboard for OCing an 8320E

    Not asking you to tell me to go intel, or an 8350, or blah blah blah. Out of these options (Factoring in price/performance) https://gyazo.com/7cee5dec96d4b694c00a7d48d07df4fb Which is the best bang for the buck OCing board? If I asked which is the best for OCing, I would assume sabertooth...
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    Keyboard slow

    Hello, Yes, my keyboard feels like I am walking in deep sand on Lake Michigan shoreline. Sometimes I can only type about 90 keys a minute. Sluggish, and then a key will stick for some reason when I am not holdinnnnnng it down, like that. Wonder if my stop script program is at fault. it is one...
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    BSOD while playing Half-Life 2

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I've tried the usual methods of getting help on this game, so far, no joy. I thought I'd try the experts on XP & see if someone could shed some light on the problem. After about 2 minutes I get a blue screen on my XP system...
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    Audio device

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) hello: i have a problem with audio in intervideo windvd 4. The thing is i can't hear no sound if i want to see a movie, but the problem does not occur if i see the same movie in the Windows media player. Does anybody have...
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    Need help picking out my graphic Card (PCIe)

    :hello: Manufacturer: Dell Model: Dell Optiplex GX620 Desktop (Not Minitower) OS: Windows 7 System type: 32 bit OS (Should I upgrade it to 64 bit after I upgrade my Ram to 3 GB?) Ram: 1 GB (I'm upgrading to 3 GB tommorow) PSU: 305w Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80 GHz 2.79GHz (I think...
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    Help with power supply and gtx 770 oc

    Im interested in update my GPU but I have a pretty old PSU concretely a NOX URANO VX 650W http://www.nox-xtreme.com/producto/urano-vx-650w/57/ I currently have a asus gtx 550 ti, but I want to get the new ASUS GTX 770 OC (check the link out)...
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    Build turns on for a few seconds then shuts off.

    I recently ordered all the parts to build a new computer: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/mm915/saved/2pKi It was my first time building one and I didn't think it'd be too hard, but I'm stuck. I had everything connected correctly but every time I would turn on the power supply, it would only turn...
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    How to run a samsung monitor without DVI cable and obly RGB cable

    My monitor, when powered on, will show falshesof either analog or digital. After tryingmany things to get the screen to do something else, it finally selected digital and now says to "check signal cable". I understand that the DVI cable is not plugged in because my computer tower does not have...
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    Tegra 4 vs Snapdragon 800

    Been looking for a cheap gaming tablet to use on the go, but I cant choose between the tegra note 7 and the Kindle fire hdx. Which one is better for gaming? Tegra 4 or Snapdragon 800?
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    LED Gaming Monitor Recommendation?

    Hello, I'm looking to buy a new LCD/LED monitor I want to use it for gaming, also for Image editing & designing (so colors&picture quality is important to me ) 21" - 24" HDMI: for ps3 budget: $250 ~ $300 I was thinking about Samsung s24a350hs, what do you think? I'm new to buying...
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    Looking for Gaming Monitor Advice

    Hello Community! Over the last few weeks I have been trying to decide on a monitor, but just cannot seem to narrow anything down. So I am turning here for any advice. I am looking for something in the 22-24 inch range, with a 2-5ms response time, LED/LCD, 3D ready would be a plus. As for my...
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    30 inch dell monitor -- what's the deal with the presets?

    I've been using 3 samsung monitors for years. The samsung monitors have a button on the panel which toggles between 6-7 preset modes including a custom one. So, for daytime, I use a "text" or "movie" preset by simply clicking that button on the panel. At night, when I work...I click the...
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    Best 24"?

    I currently own (in dual screen): 20" 1680x1050 - Samsung SyncMaster 206BW 17" 1280x1024 - Some ViewSonic that came with my old pc Thinking of upgrading the 17" to a 24" 1920x1200. Is this worth it? If so what is the best 24" out there at the moment? I don't do any particularly important...
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    Lower Priced Monitors with 1:1 Pixel Mapping?

    Hi, I'm essentially looking for a monitor to serve as a tv. I've got a 22" Westinghouse monitor serving as both a monitor and my tv at the moment, but it lacks an hdmi port (so overscan is a problem via component). I'm looking to spend a max of 500 dollars, but I'm not picky about things like...
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    16:10 Monitors Running 16:9: Do They Exist?

    Hello, everyone. My question is, is anyone aware of any specific models of monitors that can display (preferably both) 16:9 (in 1080p) and 4:3 correctly? I am interested in using a monitor as an LCD TV, and have been googling around about the subject for hours on end. I just bought a PS3, and...
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    I would like some advice before making a purchase.

    Here's the short summary of my situation. My desk is getting really crowded and my Viewsonic G90f is not by any means a space saver. So I've been looking in to throwing around....$300ish towards a nice LCD monitor. However I have no idea what's good and what's bad. I've been looking at this...
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    There's a bug in my printer, dear Liza, dear Liza...

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) OK, not a bug, a crane fly (but that wouldn't have scanned), but it fell in down the paper tray and I didn't see it fly out... (the unit in question is an R800). I have lifted the lid and shone a torch around, but I couldn't see it...
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    constantly blinking (power) light on lexmark z42 - wont pr..

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) hello, was wondering if anyone could give me a tip on how to unblock my printer (lexmark z42). i've tried resetting the PC several times (having deleted the print queue before), disconnecting the printer from power, however i cannot get...
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    Installing Epson Printer trouble

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) I am trying to install an Epson Stylus 880 printer on my 98SE PC and every time I am asked to add the CD for information, the message I get says "could not find information about the hardware How do I proceed? Blair Malcolm
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    Camera Help

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.dcameras,aus.photo,rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.equipment (More info?) I,m looking to buy a zoom digital camera. But am not sure what to buy. I have narrowed to three cameras. 1) Kodak dx6490 2) Olympus C-765 UZ 3) Panasonic DMC-FZ3 Three questions...
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    Canon i860 magenta problem

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Hello! I've had my Canon printer for a couple of months and I love it BUT all my photos have a slight magenta tinge to them. it's a bit annoying when white turns out pink! how can I fix this? thanks!
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    Preventing paper ejection in Epson 2200

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) With the Epson Stylus Photo 2200, is there a way to prevent the paper from being ejected when one of the inks runs out? Most of the time, when I press the ink button to get the print head to move so I can remove the empty ink chamber and...
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    Primax Colorado USB 9600 & Win XP Home

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.scanner,comp.periphs.scanners (More info?) Hello. I hope someone can help me. I have just purchased a new PC running Win XP Home, and am struggling to get my scanner (as on the Subject line) to work. I found a driver package on the web that should to...
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    cleaning the LCD monitor

    I used glass cleaner and paper towel and did it softly, is it ok?
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    HP Deskjet 990

    Anybody heard anything good about the HP 990? PCMag's review is inconsistent. It says it has the best output but it gets the lowest scores of all the HP's. I am seriously considering the HP 970. I really like the duplexing feature. Anybody know how it does in photo output? I don't like...
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    REFRESH RATE

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I JUST UPGRADED TO XP PRO AND I WANT TO CHANGE MY REFRESH RATE. I DO NOT HAVE THE OPTION TO CHANGE IT IN MY DISPLAY PROPERTIES/MONITOR TAB. IS THERE ANOTHER WAY TO MANUALLY CHANGE IT LIKE IN THE BIOS OR SOME OTHER PLACE?
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    Installation after mobo out

    Hi, I have the home built system working fine with win 7 ultimate 64 bit installation. but when one of my memory slot did not work. I took apart all the part sent it to ASUS for repair. I am using ASUS Sabertooth 55i and intel i5 750. question is when I put back the system again, do I have to...
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    Two user on one computer

    what software is needed to create two user on one computer ?
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    Help The Sims com/Chat

    Hello, hope you can help me I have moved and got a new computer, Have the sims2 pets game and lost the book with the code and can not install it, what do I do?
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    Vista Will Not load after CPU and Mobo change

    I had a Pentium-D that ran as hot as a firecracker. One day the Pentium-D died and I had to replace the CPU. The MoBo only supported the Pentium-D and 2.16 GHz Core 2 Duos which are no longer available, so I decided to replace the Mobo and the CPU. Got A GSI MoBo and an Intel 8400e 3.0 Ghz CPU...
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    No sound please help

    hard drive went out on my pavilion a1120n and they put a new one in.but device manager says everything working properly and services msc says audio is started and auto ,bios is enabled dont know what to do next going crazy for a week now please help
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    Sony vaio laptop webcam driver free download for windows 7 uk

    Sony vaio PCG 81114L loptop
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    Build-to-order trojan horse service offers customized malware for $990

    Antivirus specialist Panda Software says it has discovered a "complex malware creation system" that allows individuals to purchase "made-to-measure" trojan horses for a flat fee of $990. The money buys not only the malware, but also a service that monitors the infection rate and provides code...
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    Annoying "Safely Remove Hardware" Icon

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I desperately need to remove the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon.I can't stand having a cluttered desktop. I know that this has been discussed here several times, but I have yet to find a solution. I'm using an ancient Dell...
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    Windows Installer on Startup

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Every time I start up the computer, I get a windows installer dialog box, preparing to install. This happened after I downloaded a windows media player update, and when it said "You must restart your computer now...
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    Undo-ing "Windows can perform the same action each time" ???

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Whenever I insert a CD or DVD I get that familiar little dialog: Windows can perform the same action each time you insert a disk or connect a device with this kind of file: ...
  38. bteagle93

    overclocking the e4300...look at specs pleaseee...

    with my specs, what is the highest i shodul overclock to? right now its at stock, 1.8ghz and im posiotive this bad biy can be jacked up to 3.0 + ghz! Please give advice!