MegaRAID

I have a MegaRAID 9540-2M2 installed in my home desktop. It was working fine for a while, then I went and updated both my BIOS and the device firmware to the most recent versions. After this, the drive stopped being recognized in Windows, being completely absent in Disk Management, and it shows...

I have a pair of 9361-8i w/ CacheCade (no battery backup). Over the weekend I had one of the cards say that a hard drive failed and couldn't rebuilt; 1 out of 5 (RAID 5), 8TB enterprise class that I got in May. MegaRAID Storage Manager couldn't even see the serial number or anything. I...

I have two 9260-8i (one an IBM OEM) and I got a 9266-8i a few months ago to upgrade one. Built a new RAID 5 and been running it since April with no problems. Yesterday I was streaming a video from the RAID, and setting up some downloads for it, which I've done many times in the past. This time...

wondering if anyone knows of a good cell phone repair shop - the screen on my Note 8 cracked badly about six months ago, purchased an S9+ but just like the Note much better and want to get it fixed. Thanks.

Hello, I have had a gaming PC for a little over 2 years now, and I am looking to upgrade some of my parts. Previously, I had bought a pre-built iBUYPOWER desktop, so unfortunately, I do not know a lot about the "building" or modification process (pertaining to gaming computers. In short, I...

I have a H81M-H Rev 2.1 MoBo. The company says that the board will only do .5A. I have three fans total, both at .3A. How to power them? Do the other two just go to the PSU, unregulated, meaning just full power? Oops wrong category.

Hello guys! First, sorry for my english! Hello! So, I have this configuration: -Motherboard: Gigabyte GA 78LMT-S2 (rev.1.2) -(Current) Video Card: Gigabyte HD7750 (2GB DDR3) -(Current) Power Supply: HKC SZ-430DR -HDD: Toshiba DT01ACA100 -RAM: 2x8 GB unmarked So, my real question is: I...

When I unlock my metro PCs phone can I use it with any network?

Hello! My computer is a custom computer that I built, and it has been running extremely fast until last night. I moved it downstairs to attach it to the television, and upon doing so, things started running very slow. Now it is back upstairs and on its original display, but it is still running...

How can I set display turn off for a specific time period and wake up automatically after that. For example i want to turn off the display on 7 P.M and i want to wake it up automatically on 7 AM next morning. Is there any way to set display this way in windows 10 ?

I'm having a problem with my rig. Every time i try to boot it up there is no display, the dr.debug shows that it hangs on the code 19 and when it does finally boot, it pops up with the "PMBUS ADDRESS ERROR". I've tried everything, reseating the cpu, flashing the bios, replacing the bios...

Hello everyone! So at the moment I have this PC; http://m.newegg.com/Product/index?itemnumber=N82E16883227436 I am switching to Intel and would like to start out with this i5: https://pcpartpicker.com/product/xwhj4D/intel-cpu-bx80662i56500 Is there anything from the PC I currently have that I...

What GPU's are compatible with my GA F2A88XM-D3H Budget Friendly

Hi, i have a pretty extensive budget but i would like to know is there any difference between the 960 and 970 and is the 980 really worth it for right now ?

Hello, i want to know where can i get a custom sleeved PCI-E 6x2 pin cable because the one i got from my Seasonic 620W M12II Bronze is very stiff and getting in the way for me to easily close the case panel. I don't need a whole set of custom cables just one for my gpu. Thanks!

Hello and thank you for reading. I have a 2013 Lenovo Helix running Windows 10 that I'm using for college. I'm trying to connect it via mini-displayport adapter to hdmi to dvi to my Acer G276HL monitor. I've tried updating the drivers for my Helix, which didn't work. Next I tried installing...

3 days later my Motherboard quit working,when i install a new motherboard can i use the same windows 8.1 key again or do i have to buy another key?

http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/JN2BHx Just want people's options on my gaming rig, it's my first build and I want to make sure I'm getting the right parts.

can it working with.plse tell me intel core i7-4790k msi atx ddr3 z97-g45 gaming msi gtx 970 gaming 4 gb (graphics card) cosair hydro series extreme performance corsair rm series 850 watt gold-certified(power supply) corsair vengeance pro 16gb ddr3 2400mhz pc3 19200

Okay, I finally took a the plunge and installed the Gigabyte 970 G1. It's a type fit in my HP case, but for the past 2 hours I've done the 3DMark tests and played the following: -Middle-Earth: Shadows of Mordor -Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition -Skyrim -Injustice: Gods Among Us And, so far...

hello i have bought a old Grapgic card "GTX 570 Gainward Phantom" but i saw that from back of card has a little scratch ,can i know if graphic card is damaged or not ,here is a photo image attached

Components: WD 3.5" Black 1TB $89.00 Kingston KVR 8GB (4GBx2) DDR3 1333 $86.00 ASUS Black 24x DVD-RW Writer Retail Packing $22.00 Microsoft MS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit OEM $108.00 MSI R9270X-GAMING-2G 2GB R9 270X Twin Frozer PCI-E VGA Card $249.00 Asus TUF GRYPHON Z97 $187.00...

I've created a build on PCPartPicker that I am about to order. I was just wondering if it was possible that anyone could give it a quick look over to confirm that everything is indeed compatible before I order it all. Thanks! http://pcpartpicker.com/p/7d47pg

I got a Fractal Design Core 1000 micro-ATX casing which comes with one 120mm front intake fan. There are options for a 92mm rear exhaust fan and 120mm side panel fan. Here are my temperature readings using HWMonitor, The motherboard is ASRock B75M-DGS and processor is Ivy Bridge Intel Core...

I have a dillema. I am building a server and I require a Serial RAID controller. Which controller am I better off with (in terms of speed/performance)? 3Ware Escalade 8006-2LP (http://www.3ware.com/products/serial_ata8000.asp) OR Promise FastTrak S150 SX4...

Hello, i started playing a first person shooter called "PlanetSide 2" and my fps are about 20-35 (frames per second). I have no idea in the matter of computers hardware and only a little bit about the software side, and I would really like to know why do I have only 20-35 fps, and how much would...

Hi there, first post from me :hello: I'm getting a new video card and I'm having trouble deciding I'm looking at http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4805060&csid=_61 or...

My computer's performance with most games is pretty sub-par I'd say. For example, I can't run the Witcher 2 over 20 fps on all low settings. When looking at youtube videos of other people playing the Witcher 2 with my card (Radeon HD 6570) they seem to be getting like 40+ fps with everything...

Im planning on picking up some better tim with a new cpu cooler and seeing as I'm already taking the motherboard out (bolt thru kit), I was wondering if it would be worthwhile to reseat the northbridge heatsink, apply some tx-2 or mx-2 and throw on a 40mm fan. I have it at 400 right now, but...

What GPU is currently competing with the AMD 7870 from the nvidia side?

Hello, i'm planning on getting a new graphics card for my new gaming rig, and i was wondering which card offers better performance for these games, and will also give me a stble frame rate of 40 to 50 on high settings ? Crysis 1 and 2 witcher 2 BF3 Arma 2 resident evil 5 shogun 2 total warrior...

hey guys, I had a question for all of you who have the msi r6970 lightning, I feel like the temps were starting to rise from when i first got it so pulled it out, wanted to clean it but nothing there so i changed the TIM (to some ic diamond) and reinstalled the card, still seems that it is...

I got a new 670 2 days ago, upgrading from a HD 5770. Every time I tried to open a game, or open nvidia options, or just after about 5 mins it would just shut off. So I bought a new power supply, thinking that was the problem. I had gotten rid of my amd drivers and gotten the new nvidia ones...

Hi all, I was wondering if there was a performance difference between installing the AMD Catalyst software on the HDD (no OS, just storage and programs) or moving it to the SSD where the Win7 OS is. Thanks Build: i5-750 Motherboard: MSI Big Bang Fuzion LGA 1156 Intel P55 / Lucid Hydra 200...

I got this used pc today. Its pretty slow while surfing on internet. I also tried to play League Of legends and sadly got stable 15-25fps i have downlaoded latest videocard drivers. Specs: Windows Vista buisness (going to upgrade to W7 Home premium) MSI GTX 560 (Dual) intel xeon 3.60ghz 2 Gigs...