Mini PCs

Forum discussion tagged with Mini PCs.
  1. 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...
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    Question New case for i7-8700

    Hi I'm working on a new build with i7-8700 and RTX 2070 (Zotac mini version). Could someone suggest me a case for the build? My budget would be around 80 dollars. Below are few which i have in mind. Corsair Spec-06 (I like the look but not sure if it could give better airflow) Cooler master...
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    Question My computer suddenly turn on without display

    Yesterday, at night i turn on the computer. Everything is working except no display. I take out the graphic card and both ram . Take out the motherboard battery for 5 minutes and put it back. Use eraser to rub the ram and put only one back. Then, the display is back. Then, i slowly put back the...
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    Question New build giving solid VGA light

    I just put together my new build, however when I boot it up the cpu and dram debug lights flash for a second, and then I get a solid white vga light and a green boot light. I get no display signal at all and can't get into the bios. I've removed my gpu for the time being and plugged directly...
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    Question Samsung 970 EVO M.2 NVMe slow write speeds

    Hey, I built my first pc a few months back, with the following specs: Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) CPU: Intel i7-8700k RAM: 16 GB I only have 1 drive for storage, a Samsung 970 EVO M.2 NVMe 1 TB. When running benchmarks, I noticed that while the read speeds are as expected, the...
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    [SOLVED] Can my IBuyPower BB950 support a NVME M.2 Drive?

    I want to upgrade my IBuyPower BB950 and put my OS and programs on it. it would either be the 970 EVO or the corsair MP510 M.2 Drive. will it work?
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    [SOLVED] Asus G750JW Bios Mod Help

    Hi, i was a bit stupid and purchased a GTX780m from china as it was cheap (£60) thinking it would be a plug and play job in my Asus G750jw. Whilst it fits in the slot and functions as a D-GPU. In windows it appears only as a Microsoft Display Driver. From a range of sources online i know it is...
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    Question DDR3 1866 on a MOBO that caps at 1600

    Too late now, but I just noticed that my MOBO might be capped at 1600 for ram. Other the specs it says this "DDR3 1066/1333/1600" https://us.msi.com/Motherboard/B75MAP45/Specification My ram is this "DDR3 1866" https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820104461 Again too late...
  9. chris661

    [SOLVED] Advice for GPU & Maybe More Hardware Upgrade ($150 - $500)

    Hey Everyone, I built my very first PC back in 2012 and learned everything I needed to from everyone on these forums! I thank everyone that helped me then, and I thank everyone in advance that can help me now. 7 years later, it's time for an upgrade and now with kids and a family, I don't have...
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    Potentials

    Hi juys, I have a laptop hp model 15af104ne 4Ghz ram AMD A6 6310 APU radeon R4 1.8ghz Now I checked through crucial tool and it can handle 16g ram I'm using engineering programs like autocad sap revit...... What I want to know is upgrading ram to 8 as example will improve performance and...
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    [SOLVED] Does 9th gen Intel CPU have integrated wifi?

    Hi, From what I found, the 9th gen chips from intel have Wifi integrated with them. So does it mean I can use Wifi without a Wifi Adapter? If so how can I enable it. I installed my i5 9600k but still couldn't figure out how to do it. I'm sorry if I get anything wrong. Thanks,
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    [SOLVED] Why is my FPS on my games are low?

    I've seen a post from a marketplace on facebook selling an I3-2120 and a gt610 GPU and it shows that its League of legends FPS is about 200+ My Unit is an I3-2200 and a GPU of Gt710 but my fps on the same game is only at 70-80. Is that motherboard an issue here? Since there is a "Windows 7...
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    [SOLVED] Jetway NC9P-2550 no video.

    My Multimedia system uses a Jetway NC9P-2550 however after a year or so of use it seems to have stopped working. The board has built in GT610 and has always outputted fine without any issues. I have hooked up an 350W ATX PSU and jumped it so it powers the system, the fan comes on and the drive...
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    [SOLVED] 1 graphics card 2 extended monitor displays

    1 graphics card 2 extended monitor displays One monitor is vga only the other is dvi-d. I have tried to hook them up with a simple dvi-d to dvi-d to vga. However it will only allow display vga only or dvi-d only. Then i split into dual vga and display vga only is all i get it wont let me...
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    My Acer laptop says no bootable device and says preparing automatic repair

    Over the past month my laptop started getting hotter where the fan is located. I was on the net and the laptop just froze and I couldn't class click on anything. After a couple of minutes the screen went black. It stayed black for ages and I rebooted it, then it said preparing automatic repair...
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    Need Help with my pc parts

    is this Ram good for my parts and need help finding nice psu https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814126119&Description=gtx%201070&cm_re=gtx_1070-_-14-126-119-_-Product x470 gaming plus MSI ryzen 5 2600 or 2600x depends probably nzxt case or thermaltake this ram need help...
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    Laptop cpu in desktop

    I have an asus laptop with a i7 as cpu. Could I put the cpu from my laptop in a desktop? Because I am going to build a gaming pc. If I could use my laptop cpu in my desktop than I could save some couple of hunderd euro’s.
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    Installed GPU last night, PC is now having problems?

    Hi Guys, Just got an RX 570 on sale the other day and installed it last night. Booted up Rust and everything was working well, until this morning anyway. When I turned my PC on I wasn't able to get a display going, the keyboard/mouse was taking longer than usual to light up as well. Instead, I...
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    New PC won't load Windows after all Windows Updates installed

    Bought the wife a new all-in-one PC (her choice) this weekend and I took about 6 hours installing all the Windows Updates, which included the "Feature Update for Windows 10 version 1803". The PC had been working fine for the past day, but this morning I notice a blue screen and I think it said...
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    What could cause the CPU frequency setting to change?

    I'm having an issue where the OS will freeze and on the subsequent startup (after a manual shutdown), AXTu will show the CPU frequency as 1MHz off at 201MHz. To fix this I have to go into UEFI and save and exit even though the settings are correct and haven't changed. When the CPU frequency is...
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    Cpu upgrade question.

    Alright i am looking to upgrade my cpu soon. My rig: Z370-a pro I3-8100 GTX 1060 6gb I want to upgrade to a i5-8600k or a i5-9600k. So what is the smartest thing to do for me right now?
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    Upgrade Cpu for GA-MA790FXT-UD5P

    Hi.I have now athlon II X4 630.Should upgade to Phenom II X4 xxx or FX-4100 or none of these cpu? (FX-4100 will work with this mobo or only FX-4130 work?)
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    US Feds Allow DRM Cracking to Preserve Abandoned Internet-Based Games

    The Copyright Office and the Librarian of Congress issued an exemption to the DMCA for abandoned games that require an online connection, making it legal to crack DRM for these games to preserve them. US Feds Allow DRM Cracking to Preserve Abandoned Internet-Based Games : Read more
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    8700k overclock safe temps

    Hello, I'm wondering if 70-75c temps are ok while under gaming load or if I should be getting cooler temps with my AIO. I'm running the 8700k overclocked at 4.9ghz. Corsair AIO H100i v2, Rx 580x2 8gb Crossfire, Corsair Vengeance 2x8gb DDR4 3000.
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    about telugu font in anu script

    telugu font in anu script was not installing in my windows7 pc
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    Weird Black Screen

    I have this pretty new pc i bought 2 months ago. It hasn't been experiencing any issues until this very annoying black screen. A few days ago my pc completely froze, so i waited for about 15 minutes but nothing happend so i restarted it. After the restart there was no sound,no intetnet and...
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    what causes the virus to rename a system file?

    what is the purpose for the virus to rename a system file in the computer and what are the solutions with tools and best practices to take when this problem has occured
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    can a gtx 1050 ti fit in a small form factor pc

    Operating System Windows 10 Home Single Language 64-bit CPU Intel Core i5 @ 2.80GHz 37 °C Coffee Lake 14nm Technology RAM 8.00GB Single-Channel Unknown @ 1330MHz (19-19-19-43) Motherboard Dell Inc. 0D02VH (U3E1) Graphics DELL E2016HV (1600x900@60Hz) Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Dell) Storage...
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    Corsair I-Cue, Fan Control

    Hey guys, I recently installed a Corsair H150i pro edition. Rather then using the fans that came with the cooler I went ahead and installed 3 PWM high speed 2200 RPM 120 silent wing 3 fans. I have been trying to use the Corsair software to control the fans but I can only adjust the pump speed...
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    Lg sk8000, Samsung k850, Dolby Atmos troubleshoot

    Hello all, I recently purchased a 65” lg sk80 and a Samsung sk850 Dolby Atmos soundbar. My problem is when connected via arc I cannot get Dolby Atmos out of my soundbar with known Dolby Atmos content, with Dolby Atmos enabled on the tv and running internal tv speakers I can get “Dolby Atmos”. My...
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    baked Alien: initial testing after high heat exposure

    My nearly-new Alienware R4 was exposed to high heat for an hour in a stupid accident - maybe 200F or so. On disassembly, I see little to no obvious effect on PC boards, though virtually all of the plastic housing components are warped and slumped in one way or another - keycaps, touch-pad...
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    Case Problem help

    Hi there everyone, I am in a dilemma currently and need some help, My current pc has and intel i7-3770, 16GB of ram and a Radeon HD 7350 Graphics card. I bought this system prebuilt for $500 AUD (Australian dollars) i recently picked up a Radeon RX 570 Expedition OC 4GB The problem i am in...
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    Building my first gaming pc

    Hi guys. I'm new to building my first gaming pc. I would like to know if this build is good? I'm planning to play mostly AAA games and also VR. 1.) Ryzen 5 2600X or Ryzen 5 2600 2.) Gigabyte Aorus X470 Ultra Gaming or MSI X470 PRO CARBON 3.) G.Skill 8GB DDR4 RAM 2666MHZ 4.) MSI GTX1060 6GB...
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    Valve's Discord-Like Steam Chat Update Is Live

    The brand new Steam Chat, which debuted as a public beta in June, is now available to everyone. Valve has mobile apps for Android and iOS in the works, too. Valve's Discord-Like Steam Chat Update Is Live : Read more
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    Stuck in Uefi bios utility

    Hi! So I would like to preface this by saying I read half a dozen similar threads that ultimately did not help me. So I've had my pc for a few years. Running great. Half a year back I added another hdd. No problems. Nothing happened recently. No issues with the OS or anything(which is on my ssd...
  36. aspyr97alsq

    I need help with a D-link DIR-819 router.

    Can some please simply explain how to set up the qos rules. I need DIR-819 qos for dummies. thanks
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    Normal I7 8700k temp

    I’ve recently built my new PC and i Was wondering what normal cpu temps are. I’m running an I7 8700k with a kraken x62 cooler. I get 40 Degrees celsius while idle and 60 degrees celsius when under load. Are these normal temps or should i consider doing something with?
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    Upgrading PC or build new one

    Hello people. I am new on this forums. I would like to ask something. I have PC and it's old around 3-4 years. These are components: MBD S1150 mATX H81M-DGS CPU S1150 core I7-4770 DVD-RW SATA 24x HDD 2TB SATA 3 3,5 64M VGA GF GTX750TI 2GB RAM 8GB 1600 DDR3 ( 2x ) Power supply LC POWER LC...
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    clone data migration

    can a toshiba hdd be cloned to a samsung ssd