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  1. McFee

    Question 9900k and 2666Mhz Ram. Should i buy new ram?

    I have a 5820k Oc'd to 4.5Ghz and looking to upgrade my CPU and MOBO. Looking to purchase a 9900k I'm on the fence if i should buy a new ram kit. I currently have a 16Gb kit (4x4GB) kingston Hyper X CL13. I see most builds today with 3200Mhz and ill be attempting some overclocking with the...
  2. R

    Question AG273QCX vs MAG271CQR vs AG273QCG

    Hello Which monitor would you recommend from these 3 to best for both singleplayer and multiplayer games?
  3. J

    [SOLVED] accessing all partitions from a hard drive that is converted into an external hard drive

    hello i'm new here and I'm in need of help. Recently my laptop died. when it was alive, had 2 drives, c: and d:. I opened it up and i was able to salvage the harddrive (which works), but there was only 1 drive. I'm guessing the drive was partitioned into c: and d:.. I had a lot of important...
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    Question Gpu thermal pad and capacitor replacements

    I am going to replace the thermal pads for RX570 NITRO and the large capacitors, ex mining card, all looks good except all large black caps look as if got slight curve to their tops. i guessing this model should not have any curvature? i have done caps that looked worse on motherboards with...
  5. O

    Question Help me with RAM compatibility

    So I have this ram currently installed in my system. It is 2 sticks of Adata ddr4 2400(17) Model# is: AD4U2400J4G17-B It is on an msi B250M Bazooka running an I5 7400. I want to add in another 8 gigs to bring me to 16. Can I install this TEAM RGB ram in the other channel without issues...
  6. EC441

    Question Bitfenix Enso or Thermaltake View 28

    I will be building my first PC build and don't know what case to buy, both cases are exactly the same price, I like how the bitfenix Enso looks better than the Thermaltake View 28 but I watched videos about the Enso that said that it has terrible air flow and will affect performance What do...
  7. V

    Question Computer auto boots when plugged in and immediately after shutdown

    I recently purchased a used optiplex 9020 mini tower. As soon as I plugged it in the fans started and it booted. From there, every time I shut it down it starts back up as if it was being restarted. I went into the computer settings and made sure all the auto start stuff was disabled so I...
  8. H

    Question Looking for Gaming Laptop Under 1300$ 2019

    Looking to Buy gaming laptop with cool Rgb lightning effects and good performance around the price range i mentioned above
  9. A

    Question cpu stress= freeze ,gpu stress = reastart with no bsod

    hello I have a pc which was working fine until today while I was playing GTA V the pc suddenly restarts without bsod after that it is restarting every time after the load screen of the server ends by 5 seconds or soo what I did is I made some bench marks and here is the results: gpu bench mark...
  10. R

    [SOLVED] Is an fx-4300 with an elgato hd60 pro good enough as a dedicated streaming pc?

    I have recently been looking to start streaming games on mixer and I happen to have an old pc lying around with an fx 4300 in it. I have been wanting to use it as a dedicated streaming pc so i can get no performance loss on my main rig. I am planning to buy an elgato hd60 pro so but i want to...
  11. A

    [SOLVED] GTA V Not loading in textures

    I only have a few mods installed and until now it has started to go down in fps down to 10 or 15 and the textures will not load in. Some images here of scripts folder and main directory: View: https://imgur.com/a/XXBPAIa Thanks! I have a i5-8300H 2.3ghz 8 core and a Geforce GTX 1050TI and 8GB...
  12. S

    [SOLVED] New System Build Behaving Strangely, HELP!

    I just built a new gaming rig and from the word go it has been behaving strangely. Sometimes right at boot i see some artifacting, maybe not artifacing but fuzzy looking different colored pixels even on the bios splash screen. Also, i have an m.2 boot drive that is always recognized in BIOS...
  13. P

    Question Is 21/64Mb/s of random 4k read/write a good SSD speed?

    Hi there. I'm looking to buy a SSD for my build, as my HDD is the next obvious bottleneck, but i'm having a hard time choosing the right one. I've been told that the specs i'm looking for is mostly 4k random, and not the obviously over-advertised sequential read/write. But most manufacturers...
  14. G

    Question Wireless network/Bluetooth adapter

    After I recently switched computer cases I noticed that I get a very weak signal from the internet and I don’t have Bluetooth anymore. Could these things have been built into my old case?
  15. Yogi2367

    Question Asus WS Z390 Pro Thunderbolt Header

    I have a Asus WS Z390 Pro motherboard and it has a 5-Pin Thunderbolt header on it. Does anyone have any idea where I might find a Thunderbolt slot header and cable? Could not find one on either Newegg or Amazon, and Asus is not much help ... 3 different support techs, over 3 messages, in 24 hours.
  16. chibamarco

    Question Audio Codec question.

    Hello, topkek. So, Im finally making my PC in a month, but Im pretty confused about a thing. And said thing is the Audio Codec. (Here is an important thing, I have been using the audio codec from my crappy laptop all my life, so every good change matters.) I am planning to get one of these...
  17. Lag724

    Question PC stuck at sleep even after restarting.

    A few days ago this problem started i made my PC put to sleep but when click my mouse or pressed keyboard buttons nothing happened. No light in mouse and keyboard then rebooted but did not help. So removed all the cables.pressed the power button for 30secs.And my PC started up. After this my PC...
  18. T

    Question Corsair CX650 inconsistent sound problem.

    Hey guys,i really dont know how to describe my problem actually so this might be long.My Corsair CX650 makes a disturbing noise,but not really a fan noise but a humming like vibration noise?? I have a cheap case,i am thinking that might be the reason for this.But the strange thing is sometimes...
  19. T

    [SOLVED] Review my first build

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and this is my first build. The goal is to build an average all rounder PC with little future proofing. I'll be using this majorly for web development and some casual gaming stuffs. Also have a plan of doing machine learning in future (Might add another GPU in parallel...
  20. M

    Question Data CDs shows as blank when actually is not

    I want to copy my old data from CDs and DVDs to my PC. I haven't used optical drive for a long time (my old laptop broke since 2015 [the optical drive was dead years before], my father's laptop optical drive is dead, my PC doesn't have one), so I bought an external optical drive (this one)...
  21. S

    Question Overclocking TR 1950x properly. Any Help/Tips plz.

    SPECS PC: 1950X THREADRIPPER CASE: Phanteks Pro M Tempered Glass MOBO: MSI Pro Carbon AIO Cooler: h100i V2 Noctua NH-U14S TR4 Air Cooler OS: Windows 10 GPU: GTX 1080 TI RAM: Corsair set to 3200mhz PSU: Corsair RMx Series RM850X In a previous thread I was trying to figure out if my PSU or AIO...
  22. S

    Question Can I upgrade my cpu? LGA 1155

    I currently have a hp z210 sff desktop that came with a xeon e3-1225 3.1 ghz and was wondering if i could upgrade it to either a Xeon e3-1230 or 1240 v1 without updating bios. If you need more information, let me know.
  23. Etern6l_Sp1te

    Question Installing a hard drive caddy into a Lenovo g580 laptop

    Hello! I want to remove the DVD tray that came with my laptop and install a Hard Drive tray instead to use as additional storage. I am using a Lenovo g580 laptop (model name 2189). How do I select the correct hard drive caddy? does their size vary from laptop to laptop or are they universal, and...
  24. B

    [SOLVED] 5ghz unstable compared to 2.4ghz

    My router has 2 different wifi access points. When I connect to my 2ghz I have a stable 7mb/s download speed. When I connect to my 5ghz wifi point, my download speed starts at 1mb/s for about 5 mins then jumps to about 14.5mb/s stable download speed. But then in games on the 5ghz connection...
  25. L

    Question asus gtx 1060 dual on Asrock H81M VG4 R2.0

    Hello, i just bought a gtx 1060 dual. the computer works fine on onboard display. SPECS : mobo : Asrock H81m VG4 R2.0 PSU : Thermaltake 530W Bronze There is no display when placing the card. The white light on the gpu lights up when i plug the pcie cable. should i do a bios update or what ...
  26. C

    Question Everytime I turn on my computer I get a sudden colorful lines on my computer screen. These lines don't go away and I have to restart the computer

    When I start my computer its boots up well.(Sometimes even the bootup has the issue and when I tried doing the System repair when it prompted up, even System repair also stopped and the computer had colorful lines. And then it shutted down.) . When i try to do some work, this always happens. I...
  27. C

    Question Accidential OC with AI Suite 3, how do i get back to default?

    Good Morning Yesterday i build my first PC ever. Before it was just adding or removing things on my old build. Everything turned out fine, then the Devil appeared, AI Suite 3! I cant remeber how or why, but somehow i ended up running a stress test and OC my System. I believe the 3rd restart...
  28. H

    Question Phanteks P300 or Corsair 400c?

    Hi I'm updating my pc and need some opinions on the above 2 cases. Both cases are available for around the same price in my country. My pc: Video card : GeForce GTX 1050 CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6400 CPU @ 2.70GHz Ram: 8 gb (DDR4) Hard disk: SATA 7200 rpm Motherboard: H110M PRO-VD...
  29. S

    Question What should i upgrade for my pc

    at the moment these are the parts i have and i want to know if i need to upgrade my motherboard for a new processor to catch up on todays game standards and if i need to upgrade my mother board would i need to upgrade anything else?
  30. CeaserPlayz

    Is my printer broken?

    I want to print some stuff from a PDF but when I print it my printer doesn't show up. I checked on the control panel on it says it connected. What do I do???
  31. kurulay5

    [SOLVED] Optimise a laptop

    Hey everyone. I'm stuck at my dad's for a while and I can't exactly bring my pc along with me so I have so make do with this hunk of junk known as a laptop. From the looks of it it's probably been here for a few years now and the # key and the ] is broke but everything else works. From a...
  32. W

    Question GTX 1060/1070 fitting into the Asus P8P67 deluxe MOBO ?

    I want to upgrade my GC Nvidia Geforce GTX 570 currently installed on an Asus p8p67 deluxe MB. It's not for gaming but for photoediting using the Topaz AI software which makes use of machine learning and thus is very demanding with regard to VRAM. I'm thinking of a Double GTX 1060 (6 GB) or 1070...
  33. I

    Question Intel Optane memory

    So, I have a few questions maybe y'all can help me with. 1. Will Intel optane memory 16gb / 32gb version work with Gigabyte z370n mother board, its a mini ITX with 2 m.2 slots but since Intel optane memory is a Sata m.2 I'm not sure it works. I don't want to buy it then find out it doesn't...
  34. D

    [SOLVED] Will it bottleneck.? help please

    Hi i just want to ask you guys if the GTX 1050 Ti 4gb will be compatible with AMD A8-9600 RADEON R7 APU cpu. will it bottleneck?. Thanks for the future reply and answers. I'm new to this kind of stuff.
  35. whatup6755

    Question some help overclocking

    First time overclocking my PC can some help in the BIOS like step by step MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05), INTEL Core™ i9-7900X Ten-Core 3.3 - 4.3GHz Turbo EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Graphics Card G.SKILL 16GB 3200MHz
  36. A

    [SOLVED] Pc build

    I'll be building my first PC soon so I was wondering if there is anything wrong or anything I should change with my build. https://pcpartpicker.com/user/The_Putinator47/saved/yHvpGX
  37. M

    Question Nvidia GTX 1060 Image Disorder

    Herkese merhaba. Kötü ingilizcem için özür dilerim Çevir'i kullanarak yazarım. I did not do any update (BIOS-Video Card-Windows10), but I could not solve the problem in a moment I could not find the source. I'm having trouble playing games and applications (Original) GTA 5 - Forza Horizon 4 -...
  38. S

    Question Laptop issues

    I have a Lenovo laptop and I have no idea how this happened but it somehow switched from Windows 10 to 8.1 What happened was while it was still windows 10 it kept trying to update, I kept putting it off, then it shut itself off and when it came back on it kept repeating the message "your PC did...
  39. K

    Question CPU Cooler Upside-Down

    Disclaimer: this is my first time building a PC, so these might be dumb questions I got a bit over-excited when I got all my parts in, and started assembling without paying as close attention as I probably should've. After mounting my motherboard in my case, I noticed two things: 1.) The way I...
  40. I

    Question (Resolved) No signal after installing Nvidia drivers

    I installed Nvidia drivers for my 1030, the monitor shows no signal it boots it posts, but no signal, works when I uninstall, the nvidia drivers and connect the dvi cable to the card, also works when I connect the vga cable, it only shows no signal when I install the graphic drivers software...