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    [SOLVED] My desktop performs 2-3 reboots upon launching and resets the BIOS after successfully rebooting. Never occured before

    I recently decided to turn on my PC after 3-months of no use (during those three months, it was stored away and not plugged into any electrical outlet) however as the system started it very quickly shut itself down and then rebooted itself - for whatever reason the system now always performs...
  2. OpenClose

    Question Overclocking i7-4790k with Maximus VII Hero

    Good evening, I was doing some research on how to overclock my i7 4790k, with the idea of improving my 3D rendering performance, but also with the hope my frame rate could become a bit better at CPU intensive games when playing on my 4k monitor. I have been looking many guides all around the...
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    VGA port problem

    Whats the cheapest solution to repair or instal something else?My CPUs VGA port is not working.
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    Can my motherboard handle a gtx 950?

    Its an ECS IC780M-a2 motherboard and im currently upgrading from gtx550ti i cant find much info about this mobo other then its last bios update was in 2010 so i would like to know if the motherboard can still handle the gtx 950. Otherwise ill buy a new mobo if anyone can suggest one im kind of...
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    Is a Elastic Anti-Static wrist strap worth it?

    It's $7 https://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=32738&cPath=266 My friend and I are making a pc for him. I have a bit more knowledge than him (but that doesn't mean I'm a pro). Anyways, Is buying two of these worth it?
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    What MOBO is compatible

    CPU is i5 2400 @ 3.10GHz and GPU is Nvidea GTX 960 what compatible MOBO do you recommend?
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    Nvidia GTX 550 TI 1gb vs Sapphire HD 7750 1gb

    Nvidia GTX 550 TI 1gb vs Sapphire HD 7750 1gb I have one of each and I want to sell the weakest one... which one is better? Everything I see online is showing them almost equal so I was hoping someone would have some input. Thanks!
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    GPU or PSU

    Hello, I have been experiencing artifacts with my power color r9 280, can my PSU (thermaltake 750w smart) or my GPU be the cause? I get the artifacts anywhere from the desktop to video games, and I also got some before windows loaded My system Powercolor r9 280 I5 4590 8gb ram Thermaltake 750w...
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    how do you disable lock screen password on packard bell easy note TE ?

    Don't want to have to type in a password every time I turn laptop on or or havnt used it for a few minutes ??
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    Build Analysis Request: Old Guy Semi-Gamer

    I've been running the same build for coming on 7 years now. It has served me well, but performance has been going downhill recently and I think its time for a new build. I've put together a build (see below) that I think will meet my needs for the next 5+ years. My needs: 1) As much ability...