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  1. thruray

    Question OneXPlayer Crashes Due To Keyboard Input?

    My OneXPlayer's battery recently inflated, so I had to remove it. Internals are fine, ports are fine, and external battery + cable seem to be fine. Now, here's the problem: I have no idea whether it's pure coincidince or not, but my computer has crashed and rebooted twice - both times seemingly...
  2. velocci

    Question building a mini PC

    Hi all, is it possible to build a decent mini PC with an intel i5 or i7 cpu for about $1000 Canadian or less? as an example of the physical size i'm referring to, take a look at this Lenovo PC or this Dell. thanks
  3. euphoria4949

    Question Recommendations for a mini PC just for work, mostly web browsing but it must have 2x DisplayPorts 1.2 (full-size or mini DP)

    Wasn't sure whether to list this in the prebuilt systems section or the single board/Rasberry Pi section. As per the title, I'm looking for recommendations of decent little mini PCs, preferably on the budget side as it will be for occasional use as a backup for work. It only needs to be able to...
  4. S

    Question Will these Power Banks work to power this Mini PC ?

    Hi I was wondering if these battery Power Banks will power this Mini PC. Mini PC https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005234838380.html After reading it says idle power is 10.5w and 20w under load. The power supply is 30 watts (DC 12v x 2.5A)...
  5. Manlybunny

    Question Recommendations for a new Local HTPC with 4k support ?

    So recently I finally finished creating a 8tb drive full of legally obtained (shout-out to yts) movies and TV shows for local access cause my OCD cannot stand buffering when I'm streaming. I made the mistake of not researching for a mini PC that supports 1080p & 4k output on a 4k TV and bought a...
  6. DREDKNOT_2077

    Question UM560XT bios settings - ADVICE NEEDED

    what are these setting for in my miniforums um5600xt's bios an what do they do an can they be adjusted an if so by how much ? is SmartShift is TurboBoost etc. an is ther a way to disable turbo boost at set a near static value like 3.8 or 4ghz an is one of those setting a voltage control
  7. pyte

    Question Nipogi AMO06 Mini PC shuts down suddently freezing after 10/20 hours on.

    NiPoGi Mini PC https://inipogi.com/products/nipogi-mini-pc-amd-ryzen-5-5500u-mini-gaming-pc-6c-12t-bis-zu-4-0ghz-16gb-ddr4-ram-512gb-m-2-ssd-mini-computer-mit-dual-gigabit-ethernet-4k-hdmi-dp-type-c-wifi-5-bt-4-2-fur-spiele-buro-zuhause My NiPoGi Mini PC specs: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 16GB RAM DDR4...
  8. C

    Question Mounting a Mini PC into a docking station

    I have a Lennovo Thinkpad USB docking station that I hook my laptops up to a Monitor. Now I am getting an Asus Mini PC as well: https://www.mwave.com.au/product/asus-mini-pc-r7-5700h-64gb-ram-2tb-ssd-w11-pro-ac61712 Is it possible to connect & run a Mni PC to a docikng station for short...
  9. denisapain

    Question Add a graphics card to my Lenovo ThinkCentre M93p Tiny ?

    hello, so i have a Lenovo ThinkCentre M93p Tiny and i want to add a graphics card to it, I think you can do it by converting wifi mini pcie to full pcie. I found THIS on Amazon. Could you recommend anything better? Also, it would be better if it was somewhere in europe so it ships faster (im in...
  10. M

    Question Looking for a Mini PC to Use as a Game Server

    The title says it all: I’m looking for a Mini PC to install Linux on and run it as a 24/7 gaming server. Games that friends and I would be playing include ARK, Conan Exiles, and Valheim, among others, probably no more than 10 at a time. Based on the recommendations from each game, I’ll probably...
  11. A

    Question Can you trust a pre built mini pc?

    Hello. I usually build my own computer. But now got a mini pc with a pre installed os . And i somehow have the question if i can trust it. What are precautions to take?
  12. R

    Question Windows 10 for pc with under 16GB of storage ?

    I have recently purchased a mini pc and it only has 16gb of storage and I wanted to know if it was possible to get a version of windows that takes up less than 16GB of storage? Even if it's only 32 bit
  13. Dynam0

    Question PSU option for mini-pc DIY build (also battery powered) ?

    Hi all! After my first post talking about my future DIY build's battery solution, i'm here again asking your advice. I came to the idea of building a mini-pc with a MicroAtx inside for the ability to be upgraded in the future. The idea is to be powered by a 250-300w external power supply (maybe...
  14. O

    [SOLVED] ASUS mini pc (PB50) Bricked After Bios Upd.

    Hey, all! I am new here as you can probably see. I looked for a new members thread, but couldn't find one. I'll gladly post there if one of you can post a link. Also; if this is the wrong place for this just let me know. Anyway. Recently I updated a friend's Windows to make sure he was on the...