Motherboard swap

Just to make things short, I need to replace my mobo (prime b550m-a) and I just bought the exact same model (prime b550m-a) and brand because it worked great before. I was wondering g about whether it is necessary to reinstall windows? The reason I am asking this is because I am finishing a...

Hi! First of all sorry for the long post but I need some opinions on what could cause the issue I'm facing with my custom build PC, I tried to be as detailed as possible because I'm at my wits end. To give some context, 2 years ago I decided to upgrade some components in my PC. The components...

Hello, I am currently using Gigabyte H110M-S2 paired with an i5 7600k, Colorful GTX 1060 6gb and 2x 8gb ddr4 ram. I wanna swap to Asus B150M Pro Gaming while keeping everything else the same. Will the swap be seamless without me needing to reinstall the os or will I have to go through extra...

I recently decided to pair my 1080Ti GPU with my AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU. The 1080Ti GPU was in one PC & the Ryzen CPU was in a separate PC. I added the ROG STRIX B450-F Motherboard & Ryzen 5 2600 CPU to my regular daily desktop case along with (2 x 8 GB) DDR4 RAM Modules. I kept the same...

So, I'm trying to upgrade my micro-ATXto a full ATX motherboard but I plan on using the i7-6700 (6th gen) processor from it with a 1151 socket. I'd really like an Asus board but I'm struggling to find the best option from them. I'd like to overclock, I don't want wifi, it needs ethernet, the...

So, Recently had had en issue where my [Motherboard was not accepting 2 ram sticks] (Only 1). I ended up going for an RMA, but now as i have my new motherboard windows have decided that it doesn't like it. It gives me that 'Activate Windows' watermark in the bottom right corner, i read at...

Hey all! First of all, this is my first time posting here and also not native speaker, so please forgive me my mistakes and if I explained something incorrectly, let me know and I will edit it. So, this is my current setup: a MSI Z87M Gaming motherboard. It's an Intel platform and I have two...

Parts: Mobo: MSI Pro Series Intel B250 ATX Motherboard (B250 PC Mate) graphics card: DUAL-GTX1060-O3G Hey guys and girls, Been trying to solve this for while now and cannot find a thread that has helped me solve it. I have my monitor attached to my graphics card via DVI and that works...

Hello, i have been having a problem with my laptop and its that so much system programs and, processes and other things are using up my cpu,memory,disk all of the time and i think that's why my fan is running so much. TASK MANAGER, http://imgur.com/a/UbLQV EDIT, http://imgur.com/a/uHkMC i...

Hey all, Thank you for all the previous answers, but I was wondering if anyone can help with 2 questions please. I have a MSI Z170A Gaming M7 board and I was wondering if these SSHD will work with the system, still learning these new kinds of HDD's...