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    Is Windows 10 good for a slow computer?

    I have a laptop running an Intel Core i3-3110M @2.40 GHz, 4GB RAM, 500GB HD. Should I upgrade to Windows 10? It upgraded once, without me knowing it (dammit Microsoft), and ran incredibly slowly for 5 mins. I went back to 8.1, because I didn't really want to upgrade then anyway. Is Windows 10...
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    TBW, are SSD makers really improving this number?

    So recently a few SSD makers switched to the new 15nm TLC nand. TLC is the most economic out of SLC & MLC, yet performance is slightly lower. TBW is one of the commonly used stats for the estimating the life of a SSD. Some SSD makers claim that they can use this new TLC to increase the TBW of a...
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    Is This a Good PSU?

    Is the Corsair CX 750M a good power supply to power an AMD FX 8320 and a Sapphire R9 380? How about its reliability and how long it lasts? I'm very nervous for my first build. i look at reviews for all of my parts and people are always posting negative reviews and rarely any positives. Thanks...
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    No Audio Output Device is Installed

    I've had this problem for a while now. I've tried all the fixes I can find. From uninstalling the drivers and restarting to using an external sound card. My laptop is an Asus K53E and I am running Windows 7 64 bit. I'll try to provide more information if asked.
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    which build should i build for better gaming performance

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/8wNgYJ this build or this build http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ksdr99
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    i5-6400 BCLK Overclocking!

    Hi! I know you can overclock i5-6400 and many other locked CPU's when adjusting base clock. I have compatible bios to change that. My base clock is 102.7 at the moment, because when I rise it to 102.8 or more, it wont work. It reboots several times and then theres ''Overclocking failed! Press F1...
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    I have 9 monitors. I'm getting stutters every 30 seconds, what do I need to upgrade?

    I have 9 monitors, and I get frame "stutters" (a few frames stays on screen for longer than they are supposed to) or outright skips (image pauses, then picks up a few frames later) this is happening in games, while watching videos, and even on the desktop and on the web. (GTX 780TI drives 4...
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    Honor 5x and VR headset

    Hey guys whats up .... i am looking forward to buy Honor 5X ..... but i came to a problem that it doesnt have a gyroscope and i will be using VR headset ....... most likely play some games ..... with a bluetooth controller and watching videoes ... is it possible with the phone...
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    Will phenom 8600b bottleneck r7750 ?

    hi.. Will my cpu bottleneck the radeon 7750 ? My components : Phenom x3 8600b 2.3ghz 4gb of ddr2 memory 72000rpm H.D.D HP motherboard (3029h) 300w power supply (came with the pc ) ..thanks
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    Is the Asus PB278Q a good 1440p monitor for gaming?

    I just ordered this monitor yesterday for about $310 usd (refurbished), is it good for gaming? and what about for general use?
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    Best 24 port gigabit unmanaged switch

    Hello all, I need one 24 port unmanaged gigabit switch after a long googling i found three switches reasonable for my network 1. TP-LINK TL-SG1024 2. D-Link DGS-1024D 3. Net gear GS324 I am confused selecting the best ONE my budget is $90 and I want rack mount switch kindly give your...
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    One of the folders in external hard disk freezes

    Hi, I have a 320 GB Hard Disk. All the folders in the hard disk are working except one. I recently cut and pasted this folder from my Microsoft surface. And there was some error while transferring. I can see most of the pictures inside the folder but once i access the folder it freezes. I have...
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    Need a good laptop to watch movies.

    I had a gaming lenovo laptop and i really didn't use it for anything but movies and videos, so now i'm looking for a 17 inch laptop with a FHD screen and good speakers. I don't want to pay a ton of money for the newest intel processors and stuff like that, just want the it to be able to play...
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    WD External Drives Prompting Format

    my questions are 1: I have a WD Elements 5tb (ext. hdd), opened the enclosure and inserted hdd in my 8 bay hdd enclosure. win10 cant access it (hdd manager sees it/hdd works in WD enclosure/hdd not damaged). if I format and put it back in WD enclosure it cant be read from WD enclosure. Is this...
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    Asrock extreme 4 vs asus a. z97

    Sorry for opening another thread. Im having some troubles making a decission between them. I like asrock because the blue color. The BIG con is the famous problem with the power after unplug the mobo. On the other hand, asus a seems to be recommended more ofter, but its uglier and i think it...
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    Ram not running at 2400Mhz issue

    Hello all, first time PC builder noob here. So the problem I am having is I can't get my ram to run at 2400Mhz, it simply wont post at that speed. 2133Mhz seems to work fine (haven't stress tested though) I've read various things on here about timings etc but being the noob I am its all a...
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    Motherboard No SOUND!?!?

    I just cleaned my graphics card today and when I put it back in and booted up the system, none of my audio jacks would output any volume. It says that windows 8.1 is detecting these audio devices being plugged in, but no sound is coming out of them. I have been fiddling around with all the bios...
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    Is this a good build?

    Hey, I was wondering if this is a good build, I will be playing on 1080p and I will be playing games like arma 3, I will all so be watching youtube and multitasking. Well here is the build http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ghHkVn
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    Boot problems after mobo replacement

    Greetings. I had a refurbished HP DC7900 and the mobo failed. The SSD I had installed with W7 and some other software was fine, so I built a new machine with that SSD (and an MSI N3150I ECO mobo with an N3150 Quad Core processor). I've never had this situation before. I know W7 is keyed...
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    M.2 SSD's compatible with NUC5PPYH

    I would like to swap my build-in Wi-Fi card with an SSD drive in NUC5PPYH, but there is still a lot of confusion about the M.2 standard... Could you please post some M.2 SSD models confirmed to be compatible with NUC5PPYH? Can a M.2 SSD be used together with a SATA drive, or does it take over...
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    PC won't turn on

    Troubleshooting Help PARTS LIST http://imgur.com/PDgQaan THE PROBLEM After building my computer, I installed windows 7 only to upgrade to windows 10 right away. I installed all my drivers, and some programs like spotify, and skype. I then shut down the computer, and unplugged everything...
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    Triple monitors for 1080p gaming on MSI GTX 970

    I am planning to build my first pc in the coming months, once I've saved up enough. I have the part list sorted, but am now thinking about monitors. I will be using a triple monitor setup using the below monitor...
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    Watercooling 900D Help

    Hello forum members, I have put off water cooling my 900D for years now, finally, I feel like it's time to water cool my PC. Below is a plan of what I want, feel like it's a good start. - Budget would probably be $700-900 AUD. I have seen difference blocks stating Acetal/Nickel or just...
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    My external hdd (1TB) wont copy large files using my usb 3 port, works fine with usb 2.

    so i have a 1tb external hard drive and when i try to copy large files over usb 3 it goes to 100MB/s for like 3 seconds then it stops and says 0x80070079: The semaphore timeout period has expired. i have the asus ROG gl552vw with the latest drivers from the official asus site. it is formated in...
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    Power Supply Question

    Hello, looking for a quick response about a system I just ordered. I chose my parts. My question is will a 650 watts power supply be enough for i7 7600k, gtx 980ti ect ....I can list the rest if needed. I thought I did my research enough I then saw 2 power notes under the gtx 980ti. One says...
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    Video card driver help

    So when I thought I was finished installing drivers after a new windows install, I had to restart my pc. When I did it launched and just sat at a black screen with my mouse cursor. I have done some research and found out the error is coming from my new video card drivers I installed. I could get...
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    crashing with loud buzzing sound

    ok so ever since I upgraded to windows 10 almost every day about 3 or 4 hours into use my computer will freeze with a loud buzzing sound. I can not move my mouse when it's frozen and control alt delete won't work.My temps are fine and it will happen out of the blue. It can happen when I am...
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    Lenovo All in one IdeaCentre B540p not working properlly

    Hi, I have a Lenovo all in one with a particular issue, the comuper won't stat if HMDI cable is not connected! At the beggining I thought I let the external screen and screen 1 of default. but I have format 2 times and same problem. I found on a forum someone said that I just need to update the...
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    Disassembly of all pc components, will there be issues?

    So I just recent made a PC. I got a hand me down GPU from a friend, so I decided to get an upgrade since boxing day sale came up. Mind you this was my forst pc builb, so my cable management for my case is not the best right now. I was thinking that after I recieve my gpu, I was going to remove...
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    Can't connect to Network. 'One or more internet protocols are missing on this computer'.

    Hello, The other day I woke up to a random error saying 'Local Area Network does not have a valid IP configuration' I ran ipconfig /all in command prompt and my IP was being automatically set to something stupid, (not 192.) I went to my adapter settings and assigned it a static IP, and set the...
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    good 1k pc

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Q6CRrH its not for gaming, but i will play some games like mc. should i make any adjustment to it or this: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Byjr4D
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    What is the best hard drive deal right now above 600 gb

    What the title ask, and no rebates please, i cant stand them. Thanks to all in advance :)
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    Can I Crossfire R9 270's on my 550W PSU

    Hi, My specs are Gigabyte Z87-HD3 i5 4570 8gb ram 1tb + 500gb storage Cooler Master V550S So the question is, is it possible to crossfire two R9 270's with this PSU? Thanks
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    Corrupted "asycfilt.dll file"Windows 8.1 Enterprise N x64

    Hi guys.!! Am new to this fourm.. I have been experiencing an error with asycfilt.dll file it says that "C:\windows\system32\asycfilt.dll is either not designed to run on windows or it contains an error. Error status 0x000012f" whenever my system starts. I tried downloading from diff websites...
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    Need help finding a motherboard that can work for my odd situation

    Hello guys, I am currently trying to fix my screwed up computer. It was a gift from a while ago, an old alienware area 51 I had to do a BIOS update. However, it failed and I believe my motherboard to be bricked.. My question pertains to finding a motherboard that would work. I currently have an...
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    Printers and Switches

    I have 3 printers, can i plug them all to a switch and the plug that switch to a wireless router, will that work????
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    Getting ready for new upgrades. Anything else needed?

    I am preparing to upgrade my mobo and gpu for a Intel system. I have a case, HDD, psu, and a cd/dvd drive. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/hjTDLk Here are my system upgrades and I just want to know if this is really all I need to get this build going. Thank you!
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    Struggling with motherboard features

    So I have to make a decision to buy a motherboard today and I have narrowed it down to two: Asus ROG Ranger VIII Z170 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813132586 Asrock extreme 6 Z170...
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    I have upgraded my laptop ram from 4GB to 8GB but is says 6.89GB usable, is this standard?

    I have upgraded my laptop ram from 4GB to 8GB but is says 6.89GB usable, is this standard?
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    Nas build for personal use

    Trying to build a Nas where a majority of the budget goes towards the drives. I plan on having 8-9TB worth of drives. I also want ECC memory so the board must support it.