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Hi, Noticed a thread from this forum on upgrading a 570 to a quad core. 'Advise on CPU upgrade for inspiron 570', 13th April 2012 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/331672-28-advise-upgrade-inspiron Has anyone actually carried this out successfully please? I think I can get hold of the...

Ok, I swapped out my motherboard and wanted to do a clean install of windows 8, the computer I brought came with windows 8 preinstalled, and is a manufacturer version not a retail version. (After speaking to Microsoft) I have quickly learnt that I will need a manufacturer ISO for my product key...

Hello guys just building new pc and want some advise for satisfaction. The specs will be... Cpu : fx 8350 black edition Gpu : asus gtx 970 Mobo : msi 970A-G46 ( crossfire and sli support) RAM : corsair vengeance 8 gb 1600mhz Psu : corsair VS 650watt Cpufan : cooler master hyper tx3 evo...

I have been battling with an external drive connect/disconnect issue, USB 3.0 components. An internet search reveals many similar issues, with one surefire solution. The enclosure works fine when plugged into a powered USB hub. (Mine is USB 2 but it works...30+ MB/s speeds) But, it does not...

When I come back from afk and my pc is asleep, or even when my pc is off and I boot it up, my primary display often freezes at the login screen. The top 1/2 inch or so of the display doesnt freeze, and the secondary monitor doesn't either. It will just show the login screen and wont refresh...

I've just finished my first build and now need a monitor. I'm torn between 4k and 1440. The more I read the harder it gets. refresh rates, response time etc Money isn't an issue however I don't necessarily want to spend 1000 bucks on it. This will be purely for gaming I might add... Thanks...

Hello all, I have a problem with my Moga Power Pro on my PC in mod B (HID). First and foremost I am running Windows 8.1. My Moga doesn't want to reconnect after the first use. I am able to pair it with my Bluetooth adapter, and when asked for the code I leave it blank. Once it pairs the...

i am willing to use my pc mainly for gaming and maybe watching some movies . so wish one would be better for both BenQ XL2411Z or Samsung LS27D590PS Also note that i have been the last 5 years on a laptop with low resolution so both monitors would be an upgrade

Hey guys was wondering if this build would be good for streaming pc games on twitch like CS:GO, LoL, etc. Any recommendations as well? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4fdJXL http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4fdJXL http://pcpartpicker.com/p/4fdJXL

I am planning on buying an SSD mostly for storing applications, games, OS etc. Looking for something along the lines of 250 GB. At first I was considering the Samsung 850 pro but it seems a little overkill for what I am planning to do with it. I really don't trust the online shops advertising...

I am running a i7-5930k. Right now I'm sitting at a stable 4.6Ghz. I have a Swifttech h220-x cooling my cpu, so heat isn't the issue. My goal is 4.8Ghz and I'm unable to do this because of the numerous blue screen errors I get when I load into windows after overclocking. I have my voltage set at...

She likes to play Everquest with her brother. HHGregg has this one for sale: HP Desktop PC with 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-4130 Processor. Will it work well for her game as is, out of the box? Thanks

Hi Guys, i've been running alot more intense games recently and i've noticed my friends with alot worse and older rigs are getting better fps than me in games such as dayz h1z1 and counterstrike. I'm a complete computer noob and would really appreciate some help to maybe diagnose the problem...

Hey guys, I've been browsing around Tom's Hardware to find a solution for my RAM problem and I've got to the stage of using memtest. I've ran memtest on each stick in slot #1 and they ran successfully. As soon as I tested one of them in slot #2, I was flooded with errors from memtest. Right now...

So this is my first computer build and I'm wondering if this is a solid build or if theirs areas that I can improve and maybe save money. Also would this psu do the job or am I better of getting a 620 watt one that some websites I saw recommend. https://pcpartpicker.com/user/chueko25/saved/

Hello I will probably be doing my build in the summer and I am looking at monitors to go with it. As it is a budget gaming build, 144hz doesn't really make sense, plus there's the idea that you can hardly tell the difference. I am looking for an IPS panel monitor, ideally 23" and above, with a...

Evga gtx680 or Saphire HD 7950 Boost? which is better? is the "new" gtx 960 better than those two? thanks for your help

Hey TH, I am upgrading my rig and just noticed I may have selected the wrong memory when I first built my machine back in 2011. I have PC3-15000 (1866) memory installed and it doesn't appear my motherboard supports 1866, only 1600 and 2133. I have been running it fine for 4 years though which...

Pc specs: CPU : i7 2700k (at stock speeds) Motherboard : Asus P8B75-V RAM : 32GB corsair dominator @2133mhz GPU : GTX 770 power supply : corsair AX860i Do you think i should upgrade my cpu or gpu

I am trying to help a blind student's teacher see what the student is printing on his braillewriter to display on the teachers PC computer. This is the message we are receiving..... Can anyone help? Program: c:/Program Files (x86\HumanWare\KeyView\KeyView.exe File: sprints.c Line:95 Expression...

So, since I'm getting a lot of money thanks to my new job, and my computer before "took a dive too deep," I've been wanting to build a 4K rig. Since gaming is definitely something I want to do on it, I did some research and found that SLI is a must and the GTX 980 is the true champion. But...

got my 4690K and overclocked it but im wondering whats the max voltage for it is it 1.3V and what voltage do I believe? hardware monitor says 1.288V cuz says 1.320V my BIOS says 1.312V and XTU says 1.296V how much is actually being put into my chip as I really don't want to kill it or degrade...

I am wondering which graphics card is better in general for Graphics ability for running games such as COD Advanced Warfare, CS GO, and Battlefield 4

So I just recently bought a computer from walmart build your own cyberpowerpc and the graphics card that I chose was the radeon r9 270x and everything was was perfect the very first time i ran skyrim with an awesome 60 fps but then soon later, my computer restarted and when I booted up my pc...

Hi there, I believe my current modem router is starting to collapse under the stress we are putting it under. We currently have a Netgear N300 modem router with up to 9 devices connected at any single time (laptops, phones, iPads, Xbox, etc.) My speed test brings results of 28 ping, 7.8 down...