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    [SOLVED] Windows ONLY Boots With AHCI Enabled, Not Intel RST

    On a Razer Blade 15 2019 Advanced, I upgradedfrom a 512 gig Samsung 970 EVO to a Mushkin Enhanced Pilot-E 2 tb drive. I cloned the 512 gig drive to the 2tb drive, adjusting partitions as necessary, and after many many attempts and curse words, I finally got windows booting and booting...
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    [SOLVED] Quick Question - Dram SSD or NVME

    Hi, I'm planning on building a pc in the near future, and just want some quick advice. I've done lots of research on Dram SSD's, non-Dram SSD's and NVME drives, but still don't trust my judgement entirely. Here are two links...
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    Question m.2 Nvme SSD is not detected on first boot after sleep or shutdown everytime. Need a fix

    So I bought a new m.2 nvme SSD from Mushkin 500gb (MKNSSDPL500GB-D8 Pilot ). I cloned my old 500gb samsung evo 750 to it as it has my OS. For some reason everytime I boot my pc after it has been off or in sleep for a while (around 3-4hours +) my boot drive is not detected but all the other...
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    Info Meaning of RAM Product Item Numbers/Codes

    If you are looking at differences between RAM modules being sold or if you are just checking some RAM models of your motherboard's Memory QVL that have been tested, you may have come across with these hard-to-figure-out RAM Product Items/Codes such as: "HX430C15SB2/8" or "TED416G2133C1501" or...
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    Question Motherboard will only detect SSD, no HDD at all

    Recently upgraded Motherboard/Ram/CPU/Case In previous motherboard, I had two Hard Drives, and an SSD, that were all being recognized as their own Drive Path Letter, (No Raid Setup or anything just connected and allocated on Disk Management) But now, on my new setup, the ONLY drive that...
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    HP 15BR015A Cpu

    Hi, i am trying to connect the CPU to the motherboard but for some reason the gold connections wont stay on the CPU. If anyone has any ideas on how these can be connected i would be very greatful. I have attached a picture... https://pasteboard.co/HYZPhwb.jpg Thank you.
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    only one ear works on headset on my laptop but both work on my kindle...HELP

    I just bought a new headset as I had the same problem with my old one, thinking it was the headset but when I plugged it in..I still have the same problem. The headset works fine when I plug it into my Kindle. What could be wrong? Thanks!
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    connecting old computers hdd to laptop

    i have to transfer data from my old PC's hdd to my laptop. the OS on my PC was windows 7 installed on the hdd (boot device). my laptop has windows 10 OS. so my question is- can i directly connect the hdd to laptop externally using a sata-usb cable without boot or startup issues or any damage to...
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    CPU randomly got very hot and fan got very loud

    So i had gotten a virus however i dont think the virus is causing this because i did a full reset of my computer and reinstalled windows, and used hitmanpro malwarebytes and a ton of other anti virus software and nothing, however when this began i definitely had a virus so im wondering now if...
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    Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 vs Floe 240 TT Premium Edition for i7-8700k

    Hello, I'm trying to upgrade my CPU, so I'm getting an i7-8700k. Problem is I'm not sure which of these two AIO coolers to get. One of them has triple radiator (Thermaltake Water 3.0 Riing RGB 360), but is not newest generation (Water 3.0). The other is newer (Thermaltake Floe Riing RGB 240 TT...
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    what is a good DDR3 motherboard and cpu

    hello every one im looking to build a good gaming pc and was wondering what parts I should use im getting ready for black Friday to see if I can get the parts cheaper then I need a motherboard psu cpu and graphics card im going to use my current ram on it witch is 16gb two 8gb sticks and im...
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    Only 0ne drive will show up at a time in my boot menu

    I don't know whats going on. I know both drives are working because one will show up but when I mess with the cables the other shows up. But even when I get the BIOS to recognize both drives, only one shows up in the boot priority menu. ITS URGENT PLEASE HELP!!!!
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    New to overclocking CPU's! Please help!

    Hi People! I'm very new to overclocking, and would very much like to overclock my CPU. Just to give background information on my rig, my specs are: CPU: Intel® Core™i7 Six Core Processor i7-8700k (3.7GHz) 12MB Cache Motherboard: ASUS® ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING: ATX, LGA1151 GPU: 11GB NVIDIA...
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    Motherboard isn’t reading my hard drives.

    My P65A-C43 MSI motherboard isn’t reading any hard drive I connect to my pc. This is my first build and I’ve had this problem for 2 days now. The hard drive is a Seagate Baracuda 7200 1TB... Whenever I power the PC on the hard drive makes a click noise and I can feel it spinning in the hard...
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    Is there any changes in ATX and Sqrew mounting? (Corsair Carbide 300R compatible with x470?)

    Hi :) I am wondering if i can build a gaming ATX system in my old Carbide 300R Mid-tower ATX case, without too much hazzle. My main concern being the motherboard. I'm thinking about upgrading to a Fractal Design meshify C TG White edition, but because of uncertainty in how much money i gotta...
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    Acer and Warranty support?

    I have one of their newer predator 15 models (G9 593) and it runs way too hot. I am not really in a position to be able to send the unit back and I'd like to keep this one as it has all of my information along with the fact that, aside from the temperatures, it works very well. Does anybody know...
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    Boot sector not found

    Win10 pro boot sector not found? Using my 2 month old HP notebook running win10 pro when it failed to connect to my mail . Checked all settings - no errors. Still no luck. Delete email accounts and re set up accounts with same result. Restart DISASTER! BOOT SECTOR NOT FOUND. Ran full hdd test...
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    VGA drivers wont work

    i have the MSI B250M PRO-VD and i installed the vga drivers but when i open it it says that my system dosent meet the system requirments. when i try to use the VGA port without the driver it wont work, but i cant install the driver so i dont know how to use it. i tried using the technique on the...
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    how do i set my windows' regional settings to use Greek for non-unicode strings?

    strings like "Ôï ðåäßï 'ÁÖÌ' ðñÝðåé íá ðåñéÝ÷åé ìüíï áñéèìïýò." in an old win forms app that came into visual studio 2015
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    Looking for CPU for build

    so i have 120$ (Cant get anymore), and i want to record (I have a gtx 1050) what cpu should i buy (CAnt be APU) https://pcpartpicker.com/list/38q9hq I want to record minecraft and csgo with high quality https://pcpartpicker.com/list/38q9hq
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    help with bitlocker

    i have a dell precision 7510 windows 10 not sure which one of them it has laptop it was my sons and he has passed i was trying to get it booted and it says i need a bitlocker recovery key i have no such thing and dont no what to do please help
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    How to install SSD

    I have a HDD with windows and some basic programs on it, at 80GB. I have a 250GB SSD, and i want to migrate everything to the SSD, and keep the hard drive for storage purposes. Once the SSD is physically connected to the motherboard (SATA port, not the usb converter i see on tutorials), do i...
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    Hard drive not detected in 486

    I'm using a 1993 80486 computer with Windows 3.1. I acquired it recently and the date was incorrect. I used DOS to reset the date and then entered the Date command again to see if it was correct. It was but I was asked to enter a new date but since it was correct, I turned the computer off...
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    BSOD driver power state failure - ASUS GL553VE

    Hello, after W10 Fall Update I started to experience this BSOD while loading a demanding game (TW: Warhammer campaign). ASUS GL553VE CPU - i7 7700HQ GPU - nVidia gtx 1050ti RAM - 8GB Minidump https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8yawSLKWRPNZG9xTFRtMHJVLVk/view?usp=sharing Thanks in advance :)
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    Recommended Power Supply

    Can someone give me a good recommendation for a power supply for my Lenovo H50-55 it has a low 180 watt power supply so I wasn't able to use my 750 tI on it so what would be recommended just for use in the future
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    Can I run two monitors of i5 and 1060

    Can intel I5-7500k and a GeFroce GTX 1060 run two monitors? and is a firewire something I need in my build?
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    Chromecast Simultaneous Casting

    Hello, I am using two Chromecast's on two TV's. - Chromecast 1 = TV 1 - Chromecast 2 = TV 2 I would like to cast for example; a presentation, video, current tab etc. How do I make it to cast simultaneously to both Chromecasts and not just one? Whenever I try to cast to the other one the...
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    Computer shutting off randomly from time to time. [Need Help]

    Hey! I've had some issues with my computer recently, It keeps shutting down or restarting itself randomly from time to time. I've noticed that this happends more commonly when starting some games. Though It can handle most games, there are some specific ones it can't handle at all and decides...
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    Which PSU is better - combining 2 old rigs into one

    Which PSU is better for the rig? Asus Vento u-75ha Corsair hx 650 Both 8 years old roughly combining 2 rigs into one to make my little sister a study/gaming/media rig with my old parts. Basically gonna be an i5 750 , msi mobo, corsair 8gb, radeon 2gb gfx and running 7 old hardrives (all old...
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    Installing a second M.2 SSD on STRIX Z270F

    I currently have an Asus STRIX Z270F with a Samsung 960 EVO 500GB connected to the M.2 slot furthest away from the CPU. I now plan on buying an additional EVO (1 TB version this time) which I plan to place in the other M.2 slot closest to the CPU. I remember reading a while back that some...
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    Build's worth, possible issues, tips, and warnings.

    long story short someone in a player group I am in is selling their old build since they upgraded a few months ago and want someone else to enjoy it, especially someone from said group. the price i was personaly given is $200 for this build: Case: LOGISYS Computer CS6801BK Aluminum Mini-ITX...
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    1000w+ psu brands

    I'm wanting to get a 1500 watt psu I normally get sea sonic ones but I can't really find anything higher then 1000. And I was wondering what the best brands were
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    i7-6700k is slowing to a crawl

    My i7-6700k is slowing to a crawl for hours at a time. Sometimes it happens immediately upon startup and sometimes it takes a few hours but then it lasts for hours at a time. It's causing huge fps drops, making opening programs and performing any kind task in them incredibly slow, and even...
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    Case size for a first timer?

    I'm gonna start working on a pc build. Not an intense gamer, but I'd like to be able to play the games I like on high quality (bloodborne, ds3). I'm wondering if I should get a mid or full tower? I doubt I'll be 'upgrading' much once it's built. Mainly my concerns are cooling and sufficient...
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    Do you recommend using windows 10 in my laptop?

    Hi guys! :) I'm using a Lenovo B470, and Lenovo's official drivers oficially support up to Windows 8. Currently I'm using Windows 10. Is it worth installing windows 7 (considering that it is officially supported)?, will my machine function better? I would love some recommendations Thanks in...
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    What should I upgrade Next?

    I have my first PC Build I did recently (https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/wolverine5454/saved/#view=z29ZLk) and am content with it so far and will buy more case fans, more RAM and a better cpu cooler which should not cost too much but what should I upgrade beyond that? I game at 1080p so would a...
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    I want to setup multi gpu

    Hi sir , help me out I want to setup multi GPU I have GS 600 PSU ,asrock 970 extreme 4 motherboard and Asus r9 280x direct cu ii 3gb Which GPU support my motherboard and how can I setup also tell me I need another PSU OR this one is enough for multi gpu
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    Speedfan uninstall question

    So i downloaded speedfan just to check the temperatures of my PC. Now I didn't touch anything else, nothing else configured. I was wondering if maybe speedfan automatically sets the fan speed or changes something without me knowing and is it ok if I uninstall it?
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    Deciding between 2 coolers

    This is the mobo I currently have. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01NAGY084 Right now I am deciding between this https://www.amazon.com/Cooler-Master-Hyper-RR-212E-20PK-R2-120mm/dp/B005O65JXI and this https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ZTRWPJ8 I have 2 corsair sticks in the ram slot...
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    Different games keep crashing{?)

    So for the past few weeks I've had a problem with games sometimes crashing. This happens most frequently on rocket league but also crashes on other games like PUBG and F1 2016. Well, I think they are crashing at least. I'll be playing and then everything will freeze and the audio keeps playing...