Modular

Forum discussion tagged with Modular.
  1. Mr Helix

    [SOLVED] PSU PCIE ?

    Hello! i am planning to buy a new PSU (PURE POWER 12 M 750W) My current is DN500 and i'm switching my 1060 with the MSI 3070 OC and i have a question, i've looked into the PSU and it looks good and well, BUT the thing is, it has one PCIE 5.0 and just one simple PCI-E, Is 5.0 PCIE for 40 series...
  2. Mr Helix

    Question Psu confusion?

    Hello! i am planning to buy a new PSU (PURE POWER 12 M 750W) My current is DN500 and im switching my 1060 with the MSI 3070 OC and i have a question, ive looked into the psu and it looks good and well, but it has one PCIE 5.0 and one PCI E, Is 5.0 PCIE for 40 series? cause it says 600 watt...
  3. L

    [SOLVED] White LED lit on Gigabyte 6600x XT Gaming OC ?

    I have a gigabyte GPU and it often has the white LED near the PCIE power plug for “power cable disconnected.” When this white LED is on, RGB Fusion 2.0 is unable to detect the card and I can’t change the colors on my GPU. If I turn my computer on and off via holding down the power button...
  4. JaSoN_cRuZe

    [SOLVED] Seasonic Focus Plus Gold rebranded as Antec Neo Eco Modular Gold?

    I got my Antec Earthwatts Gold Pro 750 semi-modular PSU RMA'd and because of the unavailability of this PSU, they replaced me with Antec Neo Eco Gold 750 fully modular PSU. Is the Antec Neo Eco Gold Modular PSU a rebrand of Seasonic Focus Plus Gold. Can this be verified as it houses the same...
  5. T

    [SOLVED] Missing Modular Cables - EVGA Supernova 550 GS

    Hi there, I've managed to get myself a nice and cheap PC on eBay just to use as a server, but the titular PSU is missing two SATA cables, and both PCI-E cables so it's pretty useless despite being in good working order. Is there any recommendation on where I can find replacement cables at all...
  6. Garen D

    [SOLVED] A good PSU line/model? (Seasonic Focus GX - 2017(?)) & PSU Recommendations

    I'm looking to upgrade to a better PSU from a SeaSonic M12II 520 Bronze EVO Edition 520W. Currently I'm looking at this PSU that is also from Seasonic: Seasonic FOCUS GX-750, 750W Full-Modular Power Supply for Gaming - Newegg.ca. It looks good so far but when I was looking at the PSUCultists...
  7. O

    Question Swap Cables of thwo Seasonic Power Supplies

    Hello there, this is my first post on this forum so if I have done anything wrong just tell me. I will be happy to make changes. So I own 2 Seasonic PSUs being the: Seasonic Focus GX-650 Gold and the Seasonic Focus SGX Gold 650. (This one is from the H1 and labled NZXT but it is to my...
  8. Ferminator

    [SOLVED] Mixing modular PSU cables..

    Hello all, I know this is a very stupid question, but I am wondering if it's at least ok to use a spare PCI-E modular cable from my Corsair CX650M to use it in my old Zalman ZM750HP Semi Modular PSU (I know it's old af, but at least it still works like charm). I am worried of setting PC on fire...
  9. S

    [SOLVED] Are there motherboards compatible with both Intel and Ryzen?

    A couple of my friends were trying to convince me that their motherboards were compatible with both AMD and Intel cpus via a modular component for the socket. I have never heard of such a thing so I wanted to confirm if this is true. Thanks for any help!
  10. F

    [SOLVED] How bad is this psu?

    https://www.sentey.com/es/epp-750-watts-epp750-hm/
  11. bentejas10

    [SOLVED] I want to buy cable extensions, will they be compatible with my NON-modular PSU?

    I have an EVGA 600B Bronze Certified 80+. I want to buy red and black ThermalTake PSU extension cables, but both ends of the cables in the picture look male and not female? I was under the impression that you plug the extension cables into your already existing PSU cables via a female port and...
  12. vule.pcgeek

    [SOLVED] Cooler Master V series motherboard connector

    I want to buy Cooler Master V series 750W modular, and I'm in a little dilemma. On CM's and local reatailer's site it says that it has 20+4 pin connector on it, but when I opened pictures of it, I found 18+10 pin (baisiclly 28pin). So who lies here? Specs or my vision? Is it possible to connect...
  13. J

    [SOLVED] Continuous beeping even with no ram plugged in

    My roommate recently knocked over my PC.. I have looked everywhere for an answer before finally typing my question out here. I have an Acer x Aspire AX3-100-EF10 AMD Quad-Core A10-5700 APU w/ Radeon HD 7660D Graphics 120GB PNY SSD 12GB DDR3 memory When I turn it on it just beeps continuously...
  14. M

    HDD making weird noises

    I just bought a WD Red 8TB and noticed that it sometimes makes strange noises, like so: https://vocaroo.com/i/s1US5DVuwemY In the file above, the HDD does the sound three times. It is a little different than the usual clicking sound that I know from pretty much all HDDs (which my WD Red does...
  15. A

    Only hear right side of my headphone

    This just happened today. Before the issue, both sides were playing sound just fine. Then suddenly my left side doesn't play sound anymore. This only happened when I plugged my headphone to the front headphone jack of my PC. My headphone works fine with other devices, including mobiles. Can...
  16. D

    Problem powering brand new Kingwin fpx-002 fan controller

    Hi all! I picked up a fan controller yesterday. Did some research on it, and knew going in it rq'ed a 4pin molex for power supply. So I made sure to grab a SATA to 4pin molex adapter cable since the power supply I have is 6-7 yrs old, and young retarded me pitched all the extra cables (...like...
  17. S

    Rx 460 4gb or GTX 1050ti 4gb (Both ddr5)

    Hello currently i have the following config:- Amd a10 7850k 3.9 ghz 4 core Corsair 750 watt cx psu Now i want to add an discrete graphics card. But totally confused between the gtx and rx. Which one should i go for. I want to be future proof. Atleast for two coming years. My budget is around...
  18. T

    Trinity to Richland update?

    hi, I want to upgrade my APU A6-5400B (Trinity) to A10-6800K (Richland), my mobo site says i need to update bios for Richland support and there is a proper update file, question is: after update, the current Trinity APU will work with updated bios? or i can only use Richland APUs?
  19. P

    Accidentally formatted UEFI partition

    Hello. I was installing a Linux distro and I have accidentally deleted the system reserved partition-I know it's stupid -. Of course now I cannot boot into either my windows or Linux, actually I cannot find my hard drive at all in the boot menu, I have Windows 10, I tried startup repairs using...
  20. C

    Help - Preparing Automatic Repair

    I have a Toshiba Satellite C55-A5100 with windows 8.1. Back in July I had a new hard drive put in since the one that came with the laptop was starting to go (I made a backup on a Seagate Backup Plus Slim before I had the hard drive changed but haven't done a backup since then). It's November...
  21. E

    Bitcoin with ASIC can be profitable?

    Im willing to buy an Antminer S9 or a couple of them cost is around 2000$. Power is free cost is 0. Can it be profitable this way or am i just wasting money? Btw what is better way to farm another type of coin and then automatically exchange to bitcoin? Like litecoing or other, but i guess...
  22. celtic_warrior99

    Help! PC Wont Start (Motherboard Issue?)

    HI all, wondering if you guys could help me out. Today i went to turn on my PC and nothing happened, no lights fans, not even the status light that is usually on on my GPU even when the PC is power off but still plugged in. I took all the components out of the case and tried. Then it started but...
  23. Butch_HS

    Logos in games gone missing

    First time poster, long time lurker. I have been having issues with Civilization 5. Certain logos and resources go blank or display black boxes. Civ 5 is the only game that is effected, but if my hunch is correct, more will be affected soon. I have updated all drivers and reinstalled...
  24. P

    i7-860 upgrade or Gpu upgrade?

    Currently have an i7-860 (overclocked to 4ghz) with an Gigabyte HD7950 Windforce edition (overclocked as well)....Running most of my games just fine..but would like to start to upgrade and I'm not sure if I should upgrade the cpu/mobo first or the gpu. Not sure if 3dMark Vantage scores are...
  25. J

    Dual monitor setup messing with primary monitor resolution

    So my primary monitor has a maximum resolution of 3840x2160 and my secondary monitor has a maximum resolution of 1920x1080. What I usually do is set my primary monitor to 1080p to avoid scaling issues with various software I use for work (photoshop, sony vegas etc.) and have my second monitor...
  26. A

    Sparks appear when pluggin in USB

    When I'm plugging in a USB into the back of the my computer into the motherboard I see little blue sparks just before its plugged in...Is this bad? How do I fix it? It happens when I plug stuff into my extension lead as well :/ I have another unrelated question, is it ok to hoover the dust off...
  27. M

    Is ultrawide monitors worth it?

    hello everyone I was just wondering are ultra wide monitors worth getting solely for gaming? because I've heard not too many games support these resolutions being 2560 by 1080 + 3 440 by 1440. I'm just looking for someone with experience or someone who has just used one before. I currently have...
  28. T

    Asus R9 380 4gb or Sapphire

    Which ones better? i think the asus would match my build more. but any comment is welcome.
  29. S

    Mouse Corsair M65 don´t working

    I just build my first desktop PC and my mouse (Corsair M65) clicks are not working. It power up, it moves but the clicks aren´t working. Then i plug it into my laptop and they work, basically they just work on my laptop. Any solution? Might it be because i haven´t install the Corsair Gaming...
  30. O

    £550-£600 Gaming PC Build

    I need a pc that I will use for gaming and recording, editing and rendering. I don't need an OS, or an SSD since I have them already. However, I need a 1080p monitor, keyboard and mouse (and the pc parts obviously). I don't mind AMD, Intel or Nvidia. Thanks,
  31. C

    there is something wrong with my 4TB extrenal hardrive

    it says that i only have 244GB left when i have only filled up about 600 - 700 GB i have no idea were th rest of the memory has gone because i only use this hard drive for my steam folder which is 600-700 GB in size
  32. C

    XFX 7850 HDMI to HDMI Problems

    Hey everyone, first off this is my first build so go easy on me as I don't know much. Last night I built a gaming PC from the following components; Biostar TA790 motherboard AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition processor Seagate Barracuda 1000gb hard drive HEC Zephyr MX 750 power supply (I forgot which...
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    2xMsi 980s in sli

    Just got my vid cards and installed them to 3x Asus 27 monitors, using 2 dvi cables and one displayport cable. No matter what monitor the display cable is hooked to that monitor displays a faded color from it. The picture quality is ok just the color fade, all monitors are set to default...
  34. M

    Clone vs RAID 1?

    Hi, I purchased a 2TB HD to clone my current 500GB HD (after getting help here). Would it be better to create a RAID1 instead even though the 2 drives have different capacities? (vs cloning). Also, I tried adding the 2TB drive to the MB, but it doesn't show up in Explorer (?) A...
  35. C

    Please Help With GPU Decision - Votes Wanted!

    Hi, this is my first build so I don't have any experience but... Which one do you guys think is best for a mid range gaming build. I have $260 budget for GPU - here's the build im looking at. -[PCPartPicker part list](http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/J6qzWZ) / [Price breakdown by...
  36. D

    Stutter/lag during general use and gaming

    I recently upgraded my aging system to cope with the latest games. But my new system stutters when watching video(twitch, youtube ect) but it doesn't happen too much. As for gaming,thats another story... I bought W8 Pro on Dec 2013, upgrade version. I decided to wipe my drive and do a clean...
  37. S

    First build need advice

    hey guys I need advice for GPU of this build and overall recommendations.. It is mainly for 3d/2d work and some gaming. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cXMnwP
  38. Rapidz

    Best gaming cpu for single core games

    I'm curious on the best gaming cpu that will be at the peak frames of games that utilize one core, such as rome 2. I was thinking the 4690k, as I don't require hyperethreading. tenks
  39. T

    Small photo-editing beast

    I am a hobbyist photographer. I built a huge gaming machine for my first build, which was fun and has performed well. But as my photography has gotten a bit more complex and I'm looking to do more with Lightroom and potentially Photoshop, I'm considering building a new machine. Here is my...
  40. K

    Somewhere to buy windows 7 home premium 64 bit key

    I'm looking for a place that sells windows 7 home premium 64 bit key (key only no need of box), preferably somewhere well known like amazon, can someone recommend me ?