Hi, I have been using Z370 Mobo by Asrock for some time now and one day, it was like on startup, it showed up like BIOS settings have been reset to default , first I thought this was a CMOS battery issue, but I have rplaced that. Now I suspect is this an issue with the RTC crystal or something...
Hi, this is my first post on any hardware related forum, which may indicate my helplessness with a problem that I've encountered a few days ago. So lately I've been thinking of upgrading my GPU since I've recently bought a nice 2k monitor and my good old 1070 just isn't enough anymore. To...
Hello everybody,
I want to ask you a suggestion. I have to upgrade my MB and, of course, my CPU. Right now I have:
ROG Strix X99
Intel i7-5820K 3.30GHz
3070 Ti
Now, I would like to know if you guys have any suggestion about CPU and MB (I need it with Wi-Fi) in a middle budget (300-400$) in...
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I was wondering if it will be possible to connect a 5.1 soundbar via HDMI to my PC. The only main concern I have is I want the surround sound possibility. My motherboard does not have any optical output.
Will it be possible to use onboard HDMI port of my motherboard to connect to the...
Hey Guys,
i need to pair an i5-12600k with an Asus TUF B660m-Plus Motherboard.
I know i will not be able to overclock it but can this motherboard handle the max turbo speed of 12600k ?
will this motherboard bottleneck the 12600k ?
Some of this story may not be relevant to my current issue but I am just laying out the journey I went on today. I just got a Samsung 980 PRO which is an NVMe M.2 SSD. for Christmas. Before that I had a 1TB Crucial SATA M.2 SSD, a 250GB SATA Kingston 2.5in SSD, and an HDD. Windows 10 was...
I made this build yesterday https://pcpartpicker.com/list/BjpDXy, I had issues with psu but the store tech support helped me and it turn out I was using wrong cables to plug to the cpu pin since cables are not named and forgot sata power cable at the store, which they will ship it tomorrow and I...
Hi, I hope someone can help me. I just built a computer with an AMD Ryzen 5 5500, gigabyte b450 aorus, 8gb x2 ram, radeon rx 560 among other not so important things, my problem is that when I turn on the computer the red led on the dram motherboard lights up , after about 20 seconds is turned...
i have an intel x79g 2011 mobo and the current cpu is a Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2609 0 @ 2.40GHz 2.40 GHz, can somone help me find the best cpu's possible? im having trouble with it.
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I don't know much about it but some sites suggest that A520m-Plus Wifi Motherboard supports Ryzen 7 5800X, but some people told me that I can only have Ryzen 5 supported, I want to upgrade my CPU from Ryzen 5 3600 to Ryzen 7 5800 but Don't know if my motherboard is compatible with it.
Hello before my questions here’s what happened. Around a month ago, my PC started to take around 4-5 mins to start which is longer than the usual 1-3mins. Sometimes the DRAM LED lights up and I have to reseat the RAM to get it to start. I've noticed it happens when I turn the PSU off for more...
Hey everyone. Deciding between two MBs. Currently New Egg has some sales and came across two I thought looked pretty good. First https://www.newegg.com/asus-rog-strix-z590-a-gaming-wifi/p/N82E16813119371?Item=N82E16813119371 Second https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16813157981?Item=N82E16813157981 ...
I bricked my old MB last week, and since the thing was ancient as this point anyway, decided to replace it. I am on a (tight) budget, so went with a used MB from a supposedly trusted person (according to the website I bought it on). After spending almost an entire day trying to get my rig to...
I built this PC a month ago and it's been working fine, but after removing the GPU to put some new fans in I noticed this issue more, but normally reseating the card fixed it. Today however after seating an additional fan, I can't it to be recognized at all.
I've spent the last hour reseating...
I am a getting ready to upgrade my motherboard, cpu, and ssd and I want to go with a fast Gen 4 nvme ssd.
For price going intel 11600k with a z590 motherboard is the most reasonable. The ASRock Pro4 I am looking at advertises Gen 4 compatibility (and a PCIE 4 slot)
However, on the Wikipedia...
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I built a new system recently, and had been using it for a couple of days (light use), and all of a sudden mid-way through a random youtube video the PC powered off, and now bluescreens every time I turn it on.
Without changing anything physically to the PC, it seemed to go from completely...
I recently built a new PC with this set of hardware.
i5 11400
Asus PRIME B560M-Plus (Updated to latest BIOS)
Silicon Power 16GB DDR4 3200
Western Digital SN550 500GB
EVGA 600W PSU
The system will post normally with a Zotac mini GTX 1060 3GB but can't with a EVGA GTX 1070 SC 8GB.
Made sure to...
hey there im wondering if its OKAY and FINE to charge my phones battery(pixel 6) off of my rear type c motherboard port (the board is an msi x570 ace model) its a usb 3.2 gen 2 type c port if im correct i tried it today it was showing the "charging rapidly" msg on my phones lockscreen and it was...
I got my first PC a couple months ago and have had no problems up until now.
I loaded everything up as I normally do, began to play and all of a sudden after 10 or so minutes the whole thing shut off (fans still going) and then the dreaded 3 beeps sounded and now DRAM LED is showing on my...
Hello all I got my hands on a Inspiron 5676 with a Ryzen 2700x and a Radeon 580 in it.
The motherboard seems to be a propriety cut one with a AM4 socket of course.
The problem I am facing is that the power button won't turn on the device, but when I hold down the 'Reset' button on the PSU the...
So I have an ESXI server running on some old hardware I had lying around. It's equipped with an:
ASUS Sabertooth 990fx r2.0
FX-8320
20GB 1600 MHz ram
During Black Friday I bought a new 550W Seasonic PSU as the old one way too crappy for 24/7 use. I've tested the PSU, and it works great, but the...
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I have a 300 Mbps connection from my ISP.
When I connect the ethernet cable directly to the PC, the network adapter is capped at 100 Mbps but when I connect the ISP cable to the router and then to the PC, I get full 300 Mbps. (The speed & duplex option is set to full 1.0 Gbps, motherboard...
So I've been due for an upgrade from my old computer for a while now and was considering building my own PC for the first time. However, I came across a deal on a prebuilt at a local computer store that costed 3,000$ but had been marked down to 2,600$ and seemed pretty good for the price. I have...
My motherboard just died, so im getting a new budget one, was wondering if my other parts are gonna work fine with my new motherboard.
Motherboard: Gigabyte H310M S2V
CPU: i3 6100
GPU: EVGA GTX 960 2GB
PSU: EVGA 500B 80 Plus Bronze
RAM: 2x DDR4 4GB PC4-2133
Thanks!
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Recently i have updated my BIOS to newest version. I have msi z490 a pro motherboard and intel 10th gen cpu. My Pc doesnt boot, there is no signal from screen and usb ports. Fans are working, from usb ports i can charge my phone. I ve tried to reset cmos, didnt work. White led on...
From past couple of days, my 5 years old PC is requiring Long press of Power Button to boot. Sometimes, it takes 1 second, sometimes 7-8 second of press to before booting. I have removed PWR cable and shorted directly, it was the same. So, it's not about a faulty power button.
I have checked...
I have an Intel Corporation DH67CL when I boot up my pc I can't access the internet I have an ethernet cable connected to the pc the ethernet port has two lights when I first boot up my pc only one light is on I need to restart my pc in order for the internet to work when I restart my pc...
My Asus b550-f gaming doesn't turn off my power saving strip when in SOFT OFF state. If I manully flick the off switch on the power supply unit, it does indeed cut power on the power strip.
I tried tweaking multiple settings:
Disable USB power when off
ErP ready enabled in S4+S5 states
Does...
Hi! I have this motherboard https://www.gigabyte.com/in/Motherboard/GA-H61M-S-rev-10#ov
with i3 3rd gen Cpu and SSD, And Nvidia graphics,
and does every motherboard has TPM if yes then where to locate it,
after all, been looking for the info about the windows 11 compatibility
Thanks for...
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I have an issue where my PC won’t start when I press the power button. However when I tried shorting the power pins on my motherboard even then my PC won’t start.
I thought that my motherboard was broken and I was about to call a repair guy, suddenly my PC booted. I did a load test...
Hello,
I'm not really familiar with pc parts and if they are compatible with each other or not so maybe someone here might be able to help.
I'm thinking of getting MSI MPG X570 Gaming Pro Carbon WIFI and I'm not sure if it is compatible with the other parts that I already have on my current pc...
Hello everyone, today I took out an old computer for a college project and I needed to open it, remove and restore the components and run some tests on it. Everything went well, but one. For this project, after removing and restoring the components, I needed to run some programs on it. OFC...
Hi, I'm getting a Ryzen 3 3100 but I'm very confused as i would like to OC it to get them more frames xD
But of course budget comes between them more frames and a decent motherboard with VRM heatsink
So i have basically two questions ,What could be the cheapest motherboard option for me that...
My PC just shuts down itself and back on and off and on..... up to 5 times constantly.
event viewer shows kernel-power and distributedCOM errors.
I think either the PSU or motherboard is faulty, maybe both.
I tried OCCT vga/psu test and it turned off after 10 minutes.
It did not crash but...
I got an old computer that i want to upgrade and gain some speed starting up and improve the general usage(work and low specs gaming). to achieve what i want i was thinking about a new ssd. i got two options in mind :
SSD 2.5" Samsung 870 EVO 250GB MLC V-NAND SATA
or
SSD M.2 2280 Western...
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I just bought 2x8gb Adata DDR4 sticks for my A320m-h motherboard. Currently my 2x4gb sticks run at 2666mhz. When I install the new sticks and remove the old and enter my bios will it automatically read the new MHz at 3000 or will I need to do something to increase this...? Obviously if...