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    Question Laptop wont boot. .

    Hi! I was trying to help a friend reset the bios password on his Lenovo L460 thinkpad. So first i tried to remove the cmos battery, it didnt work. So i figured i had to reset the bios chip by shorting it out. and so i did.. but now the computer wont turn on.. the power button and the "fn" button...
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    [SOLVED] Is my Mainboard or SSD faulty?

    Hello, I have an MSI B450 Tomahawk Max and a Crucial MX500 M.2 SSD, on which I installed Windows. Up until yesterday everything ran fine, but then my Pc crashed, I got a bluescreen (I think the error code was unexpected_shutdown_error) and it said it needed to gather information. It stayed at...
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    Question Why is Motherboard not booting?

    Hello! Sorry, I couldn’t find this in another forum. Following situation: I upgraded my Mainboard a while ago because my Graphics card ripped out of the PCI Express Slot (completely broken). Now I upgraded more components of my PC and have basically my old PC together, so I thought I stick it...
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    Question AMD Mainboard CPU and VGA ez-Debug LEDs light up red

    Hey guys, I just built my first computer and it took me three hours. Now when I try to start it, the fans start spinning, but first the CPU-Debug LED lights up red, turns off, then the VGA-Debug LED lights up red and the computer restarts itself, causing the CPU-LED to shine red again. Any...
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    Question [Tech Support] Mainboard can't recognize CPU after traveling

    Today I had just finished moving my PC to another house on an 8-hour drive. When I reached my destination and connect everything up, the monitor does not recognize any signal and when I look at the MB, the cpu light flashes which means that the MB does not recognize the cpu. So, I tried...
  6. foxfries

    [SOLVED] [solved] compatibility question

    Hey there, I have a question regarding Cpu and Mainboard compatibility as I'm fairly new to this whole thing and get overwhelmed easily and friends have been telling me different things about this stuff. I have an intel core i7 6700k cpu and am currently looking for a replacement mainboard for...
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    Question ASUS TUF B450M-PRO GAMING vs ASRock B450M Steel Legend

    Which one should I get for non-APU RYZEN, moderate to heavy OCing
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    Question Why ASUS TUF B450M-Plus have no heatsink over the VSoC phases?

    Just curious if it going to overheating or not under moderate to heavy OCing and why ASUS didn't bother to put it on just like in the PRO model?
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    Question Is the Corsair VS 650 PSU compatible with the Mainboard x470 Gaming Carbon Pro?

    Hey there ive got the corsair vs 650 power supply unit and i wonder if its compatible with the x470 mainboard which needs a 12pin , it says the corsair has an EPS12V Connector, is that the one? Thanks a ton!
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    Question B450M Ram Issue

    Greetings everyone! I have little issue with my RAM lets start. im using MB - B450M DS3H Ram: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16gb (2x8gb) 3000mhz ( cmk16gx4m2b3000c15 ) Ryzen 5 2600, Stock Cooler and 550 W PSU with GTX 1060 problem is that i cant reach more than 2666Mhz Using XMP profile 1 ( cuz i have...
  11. MadGamerG90

    [SOLVED] Just Mainboard and CPU upgrade .

    Good day , Since my CPU stopped working , I figured its time for an upgrade. But my GPU (GTX 970 4GB OC) , RAM (Corsair Vengeance 8gb ddr3 1666mhz) and rest of parts other than CPU works fine so would it be ok if i just replace my mainboard with Gigabyte Aorus x470 ultra gaming and a Ryzen 7...
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    Question My RAM can't be detected

    Hello, For a year i had the problem that my PC from one day to another stopped detecting 8 GB's of RAM . I have tried several things to find out what the problem might be , moving sticks in other slots, running memtest86, flashing the BIOS, the last thing i want to try is putting the sticks in...
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    [SOLVED] Memory Frequency and Compatibility

    So following question: If a Mainboard officially Supports Memory at 2400MHz, 2667MHz, 2933MHz and 3200MHz, what should I be aware of if I decide to purchase a 3000MHz kit, due to availability and pricing?
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    [SOLVED] Problem causing huge temperature spikes and fps drops in games

    A few weeks ago Ive been noticing a problem that seems to have gotten worse ever since. When playing a game my cpu and gpu seem to shut down, causing huge frame drops making most games completely unplayable as these fps drops happen so frequently. I researched it and concluded it had to be a...
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    Question How to get the max of an i7-7700K CPU from an ASUS H110M-A mobo

    Hi, Soon I will replace my current CPU (i5-6500) with an i7-7700K CPU ... how can I get the max of my hardware with this config (maybe overclocking and RAM settings)? I will be having the following setup: i7-7700K with Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO Universal CPU Cooler ASUS H110M-A Corsair...
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    Question Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Pro RAM Clearance

    Hello I was wondering if this system was compatible in terms of RAM clearance with this cooler. https://de.pcpartpicker.com/list/Y2HzzY Thanks in advance
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    [SOLVED] Mainboard Compatible with my CPU

    Short question: Does my i7 3700 non K fit and work in my Gigabyte Z170X UD3? (Please don't say anything like oh why a non K in a Z Series Board boo hoo) Is it Compatible?
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    Question USB Turbo Charger

    Hello, I have got the Z390 Gigabyte Aorus Master (rev. 1.0) Mainboard and it tells me that it does support the USB Turbo Charge. So I have tried to install their Software from their official website (https://www.gigabyte.com/de/Motherboard/Z390-AORUS-MASTER-rev-10#support-dl-utility ) but every...
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    Question 2 CPU headers on msi b450 gaming pro carbon?

    Hi, the MSI B450 Gaming Pro Carbon has two Pins for CPU (as you can see on the image). My PSU doesnt have 2 CPU cables, only a 4+4 Pin. Do i need both cables and a new PSU or is this just for hardcore OC? https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QyEl65O2yAjrz_tVFgaoPjUhwpDRJthB/view?usp=sharing
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    Question MSI B450I GP has EZ Debug VGA LED

    Hello, I have a problem with my Motherboard and my new case. I have the MSI B450I Gaming Plus AC and just got myself a Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ITX. I tested the mobo before in my old big atx case (it fitted) and it worked like it should. Then my new case arrived and I installed it. After I...
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    Question Can a DDR3 type GPU be used with a DDR4 type motherboard?

    I was planing to buy a 2GB GPU. In the specifications of that GPU, I noticed it has DDR3 type memory. My motherboard is Gigabyte Z370XP SLI DDR4 8th Gen Intel LGA1151 Socket Mainboard. It supports DDR4 type RAM. I'm confused if it will support a DDR3 type GPU.
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    Question renew paste on several years old cpu?

    Should you renew paste on several years old unused mainboard? Thank you.
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    Question RAM Slots not working anymore

    First of all I'd like to excuse my english, hope you will understand everything, if not please ask for clarification! I've had a problem for a long time and now I'm finally trying to solve it. My PC always ran with my 2x 4GB of RAM in the dual channel (A1 & B1) and everything is compatible...
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    Question Will my notebook be able to project to monitor

    Hey guys, so I want to get a bigger screen compared to the ntbk's 15.6" display and I've been wondering if my notebook will be able to run normally and without lags when I plug in a 24" full hd monitor. I dont know how many of the ntbk's power it would take so I'm asking before possibly buying...
  25. mihgeo

    Question i have this problem:Critical Kernel-Power, Event ID 41, Task 63

    hello all,i have problem with pc is from software or hadware?i make test ram and is good... Event ID 41, Task 63 EventData BugcheckCode 26 BugcheckParameter1 0x41790 BugcheckParameter2 0xfffffa80062f3e50 BugcheckParameter3 0xffff...
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    [SOLVED] bottlenecking possibility

    Hi guys, i am a new one over here and i am gonna ask a question about bottlenecking and my components compatibility, so i have a system which is below and my old gpu that was crashed one year ago and i was so satisfied with it so that i decided to buy the same one but there is no place i cant...
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    Walkthrough SP M.2 shows up in Windows but does not show up as bootable drive. Can someone please help me?

    I have an older mobo (Gigabyte H67MA-USB3-3) and i recently purchased a Silicon Power m.2 ssd 512GB with a pcie adapter for my last slot which is a pcie x4. I have not had any trouble formatting the drive for storage or cloning my boot drive onto it, but I cannot find it when I enter bios to...
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    [SOLVED] CPU or GPU first

    Hello. I want ask for advice. This is my gaming pc - i5-7600K, 1070gtx. What should upgrade first for better gaming expierence? (Want upgrade for 2070 or 2080 gtx and i7 9700k + with new MB for this procs)
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    CPU LED on - no post - Asus M5A99FX Pro R2.0

    Hello. This is a question that I notice has been asked to death around the forums, so apologies for repeating it. However, the issue I have seems to a bit different from everyone else's, so I was hoping I could get a fresh insight into the situation. Specs are: AMD FX-8350 + Corsair H100i on...
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    JBL Flip 4 paired with laptop won't play audio

    My JBL Flip 4 and laptop are paired, but the audio will not play through the JBL, only thru laptop. What am I missing. It works perfectly through phones.
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    Does this setup look good? Is the PSU enough?

    Hello! I am more or less a tech newbie, but I wanted to get a mid-tier gaming and work pc for uni. I decided it would be very educational and fun to build it myself. I had in mind to build around an AMD Ryzen 2600x, as my chemistry modelling software strongly benefits from the hyperthreading...
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    Fortnite PC Build - Beginning

    I have been researching and I want to build a PC to play games like PubG, Fortnite, and CSgo, however the only thing I am sure on is the case. I ordered a Nova TG just as a beginner case. Now, before I order anything, I am a broke college kid and want to assure two things: A.) This setup will...
  33. astrowixapl

    How to move windows 10 to another ssd?

    So I ordered a cx300 120gb ssd what was supposed to arrive next week but it didnt and So i bought a slower ssd cl100 or something like that (GOODRAM) whilst i was in Town. And now the ssd arived and i need to move windows and all the files to the fast ONE. And i want to make it a C: drive.
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    I Can not upgrade my CPU without upgrading everything basically and I am being held back significantly.

    I am trying to upgrade my CPU to something nicer so i can run games such as rust and although my current AMD-FX8150 does an amazing job at running basically everything and most games. I feel as if it is holding me back and my MOBO is older and i also have DDR3 which is not really compatible with...
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    How to clear cmos on Asus P8P67 Deluxe

    Hi all, I have just joined here hoping ya'll can help me with future endeavours with pc's. I have just bought a couple of i5-3570k cpu's and 2 Asus P8P67 Deluxe motherboards, all from different sellers. I saw a youtube video saying I should clear the cmos if I am using 2nd hand motherboards to...
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    Avira needs to be uninstalled

    Windows says it can't update until I uninstall Avira Antivir, but I can't find it anywhere on my laptop. How can I uninstall something I can't find?
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    Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3 + AMD Ryzen 5 2400g HELP

    I just built a new gaming PC with the following parts: -AMD Ryzen 5 2400g -Gigabyte AB350-Gaming 3 -Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 (2x4GB) 3000MHz On startup the fans are coming on, but nothing else... The LED Status Lights are on... The DRAM light is constant with the occasional switch the the...
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    GA-H61M-s2p and gtx1060

    Long time lurker, first time poster here looking for some help. System Mb: gigabyte GA-H61M-s2p CPU: i5 2400 Ram: 8GB GPU: Gtx1060 Is: windows 10 So I have this older system that I have been using at the office with the onboard graphics for a web browser/catch all system. I decided I wanted to...
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    which is much more worth it palit jetstream or super jetstream

    i am wondering if which is better for my money because i can only see that their difference is in clockspeed are there any other factors?
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    Installing new HDD, does not show in disk management?

    http://i.imgur.com/GsasJNC.jpg (screenshot of Disk manager) Specs Case: NZXT Guardian 921RB Ram: 16gb Ripjaws Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 Processor: Amd FX 8120 Eight core 3.10GHz Power Supply: Corsair CX500 OS: 64 Bit Windows 10 Cooling: 2 80mm fans, 1 120mm liquid cooled fan HDD...