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My ssd was running out of space so I decided to look up ways to clear up space on it.. I was told to disable the hibernation feature and also change the virtual memory paging file size.. someone said he uses 1024min and 1024 max size for their paging file size on their ssd, so I entered that...

I have an RV application where 19Vdc power would be perfect, and I have an old Dell laptop cord that should supply just that. I have chopped off the end revealing a black, white and blue wire. I get my 19Vdc between the black and the white, and the blue would have gone to the center pin on...

Hi My question is simple (or not) : I wanted to buy a Z97 GAMING 5 MoBo from MSI with a i5-4690 on it (also my GPU is a R9 380) and i wanted to know if with that i5 4690 i could play games and record at the same time ? Other option would be FX 8350 so wish one is better ? Ty in advance :)

Hello Im building a new computer I have an xfx pro series xxx 850w A gtx 970 Western digital black 1tb Raijintech triton And 835$ left for cpu ram mobo and case Ram i most likely will buy the gskill ripjaws 4 (2x4) ddr4 2400mhz And on the x99 platform i found the ASRock X99 Extreme6/ac and it...

Are there any benefits to the more expensive SLI bridges 50-100$ ones against the cheaper 10 dollar ones or are they just shinier?

I had a fried psu which I just finished installing. I tested it out and everything was working except the keyboard and mouse. I decided to move the pc to the save spot I usually kept it and now it won't boot. I checked and all the wires are plugged in properly. What could possibly be causing my...

the thing i like about win 7 is that you can delay and choose which upgrades you want to install but i recently found out that you cannot do that with windows 10. the reason why i liked to choose which ones to download was because i have a 250g ssd that i dont want to be filled up with tons of...

I am on the verge of building an extremely impractical beast pc within the next 6 months but I need help understanding a few things. What does skylake offer that haswell doesn't? I tired to read up on this BUT because I wasn't finding answers so I thought I would ask instead of looking for it...

MOBO:Biostar Mini ITX DDR3 1333 Motherboards A68N-2100 CPU:AMD Fusion APU E1-2100 Processor (Dual-Core) RAM:HP x1 4GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory Module Registered ECC (500658-B21) Hard drive:Western Digital 250 GB RE3 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 RPM 16 MB Cache Bulk/OEM Enterprise Hard Drive - WD2502ABYS Graphics...

Hi guys, I'm pretty new to the PC building world and just looking for someone to confirm my first ever build (yay!) :) if anyone has a sec i'd love for someone to tell me its all going to work out before i drop a grand on what could turn into a very expensive paperweight Intel Core i3-4170...

i have a gt 740m can i updrade it to gtx 850m.Please help me.

When i on my pc i get a beeping sound and a red light blinking and no screen display, the sound stops suddenly and the light keeps blinking.. Then my cpu makes a weird sound its like the fan making a bigger sound... It all happened when i put extra rams. My pc has 8gb capability... so i had...

Hello there i just want to buy a new graphics card and i was thinking about Asus GTX 970 Strix.However im wondering if this graphics card fits in my mid case,which is Aerocool Strike-X One.

I have a Toshiba Satellite [something] and want to upgrade it, and was wondering if some processors are fixed to the system board and are irreplaceable. Are there?

I want to build a system for my brother and i wanna go with an Mini-ITX case so i was looking for mobos and my question is what is the difference betwen h87 and h97....i it can support broadwell but i dont need it...is there any more improvments ?

Should I have my ZXR sampling rate set to 96000 or 192000? Would those degrade quality because most audio isn't sampled at that rate? I have hd 598's if that matters.

I have spent 12 hours trying to install Windows 10 on my notebook PC and have finally given up, I keep getting errors. How do I delete the installation files for Windows 10 from my computer? I'll stick with 7, at least it works. Thanks! Lynn

I'm not very familiar with vm but I was wondering is it is possible to rent out a vm running a game server on a game server renting website. I am debating I should get a server to host mp games I play but I will only be using it part time so I would like to rent it out too.

The apps in the app store do not seem to have their own volume I can lower, the only one which lowers the volume of the app is speakers but that lowers everything else. Anyone know a way of doing so or is it impossible?

I am looking for a gaming headset since my corsair vengeance 1500 broke down :( . but I live in Egypt and we have soo limited headsets here, so here are the available ones : (ASUS STRIX 7.1 Gaming Headset--Logitech G930 Wireless Gaming Headset--Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Gaming Headset--Logitech...

greetings! im new here just signed in today..:) i have a question, will my i3 4160 run a gtx 660 DC2 series coz im planning to buy one. this is my present set up minus the GPU * ASUS B85M G mobo *intel i3 4160 cpu *8gb RAM *SAMSUNG spinpoint F3 500 HDD *Corsair VS650 psu

After updating the driver AMD hd radeon 5000 to 5470. I am not able to do anything that requires display graphics. it says the current driver "is working properly". the update was totally computer's decision, I just asked it to check for updates and i did it part. Everything was perfect before...

1. What is your budget? 500 ebay 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? preferably 17inch but 15.6 is ok 3. What screen resolution do you want? 1080p 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? yes for college 5. How much battery life do you need? pretty...

Hey! This is my first pc build and I would need some help on deciding what graphics card to use. I'm not really sure. So I'm debating myself between the 390x, the 390 and the GTX 970. Or if you know of any other good graphics card, please say so. I'm not sure if the price difference between the...

Started today like at 3 P.M so about 2 hours and 30 minutes ago I was playing Warframe and suddenly started teleporting and such, and I was wondering what had happened so I looked on speedtest and it was telling me I was downloading at .3 mb/s which isn't good.. because I usually download at 100...

Hi guys when i tried to start my computer it just beeps like 3 normal beeps and 2 short beeps.i dont know what happened .my mobos manufacturer is eMAxxtech i dont know about its bios im not too techie

Hi! My friend just bought me rust and I figured I'd be able to run the game atleast on Low, but I'd love my question answered by someone more educated. Specs: GPU: Radeon HD 5450 CPU: AMD Athlon II X3 445 3.1GHz RAM: 8gb

i have a 1tb hard drive with 6 partitions, 1 of them is boot drive, another 1 is a primery drive(both of them has win 7 installed). & the rest 4 is my documents. i want to format & install fresh win on them. i think i remember deleting the partition data once. So, that's why i'm asking how can i...

hey guys, i want to build a gaming pc,, mostly play csgo, dota and battlefield, what specs are u guys recommend? my budget will be around $1000

Just getting into PC gaming.. Been on consoles since NES. I don't really care about 60FPS and super high settings at this point. Just want around 30FPS and not absolute lowest settings. I have an i3-4170 with 8GB RAM. TV is 768p. I can get an almost new 750 1GB for almost free (shipping). Some...

Hi everyone,is this video card compatible with my motherboard? Video card link is in romanian language,so i will post some specs. Name:Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 OC Specs:Slot : PCI Express 3.0Procesor Video : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Tip board : MultimediaRezolutie maximum : 4096 x 2160...