Hello, recently there was a power surge/power outage and my after that my laptop stopped working. I googled it and tried some methods where it says that the battery may be a problem or the cables but it didn’t work. Took it to a guy to see it and he said the problem is at the chipset and he...
I recently got new parts for my computer, basically making it a whole new build apart from my 2 hard drives. Ever since then, I have been experiencing crashes at random moments. By random, I mean I have crashed right as I logged in to my computer, or crashed after 3-4 hours of playing intensive...
So heres the short story. A few weeks ago my pc suffered a power surge. I bought a new power supply but it stil didn't work. I took it to a repair shop to get the problem diagnosed and the components tested.
The diagnosis was as follows:
CPU - Untested (he didn't have a suitable motherboard)...
Hi everyone.
I can't adjust the screen brightness on the laptop that I'm using. It's running Windows 10 Home Edition.
When I click on the battery icon, the icon that you would normally click on to adjust the brightness is grayed out and unclickable and it's at 0%.
I've tried one possible...
I want to update my system in gpu and cpu cooler
my pc is:
CPU
I5 Processor 7600k
cooler corsair h100 v2
Motherboard z270 gaming 7 aorus
Cooler master maker 5 cabinet
Memory RAM 16gb corsair led blue 3000mhz
Monitor asus vz229h
Power Supply 650w supernova gold g3
Storage 1tb seagate barracuda...
Hi guys, I've been streaming Overwatch on Twitch via OBS for the past week and lately, I've encountered some issues with my stream and recordings. The video output get stuck at a screen (usually Overwatch Homepage) and the audio continues to run at the background. This happens for both recording...
I saw on my ISP's website there's an option to upgrade my modem to dual band, but my current router is dual band and I'm able to access 5ghz already. Is the upgrade necessary, or even helpful at all?
Hi guys I currently have AMD crimson 15.12 and im having some issues un some games. I think is a good idea to downgrade to CCC 15.11.1. But how should I unistall the driver?
hey guys im planning to get a new cpu cooler the Cooler master HYPER 101 VS Deepcool GAMMAXX 200 which one should i go with
the price difference between the two is very small so money is not an issue
i have checked that in gammaxx 200 we get a 92mm fan while in 101 we get a 80 mm fan
but...
So I got a new rig a few days back. Made a stupid decision to not get an ssd and had it assembled at the store where they installed the OS for me. Now I got an ssd and when I try a fresh install on it using the USB not generated by the windows media creation it says windows image not found for...
Hey guys i'm upgrading my card from a 760 (2gb) to a 970 (4gb). I'm worried that I would not have enough power to run it and if I did would I be able to add a extra 8gb (RAM). 600w corsair power supply
Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz
Manufacturer Intel
Speed 3.4 GHz
Number of...
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I have a ASRock FM2A55M-VG3+ motherboard. I am plannig to upgrade my ram.
currently i have a 2gb dynet 1333mhz 2GBBNEUCCCA ram, and i have ordered Corsair DDR3 4GB Desktop RAM (CMZ4GX3M1A11600C9) so is there any chances that there may occur any problem if i add 1333mhz+1600mhz and of...
My girlfriend has an HP G72 and I'd like any body's advice on upgrades. She doesn't do a lot with it and I'm already looking at an ssd to put in but would love to know if there's anything else that can be done.
I have been having a problem with my fm transmitter I synced over 1100 sings onto a 64gb memory card but when I put my gm transmitter into my car it only shows 102 songs to play can anyone help please
Is this laptop made by MSI good for gaming?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834152742&cm_re=msi_laptop-_-34-152-742-_-Product
Is MSI reliable for producing laptops cause i never heard of them?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M 2GB
4th Generation Intel Core i7 4720HQ (2.60GHz)
8GB...
I am looking to go into engineering and am considering learning CAD. I am looking at computers to build so i can practice CAD and do school work. Can you reccomend a powerful enough pc for these parts for the smallest price possible as i am still doing gcses
Looking for a good prebuilt gaming pc because i don't have the time nor the expirence to build one. My budget is around $500 to $700. I want to be able to run CS:GO at medium settings, as well as other games like minecraft, unturned, don't starve, etc.
I am looking to build a new system and I am unsure which card to go for. I am aware the 980 is £200 more for 10% more performance but the 980 is the king of the GTX cards (not including the Titans). Please only answer if you have experience with both
So I'm tired of using my crappy HP mouse and I'm looking for a fairly decent mouse. I'm not a fan of gaming mice with tons of programmable buttons and I usually play games like Skyrim, Fallout, and Payday 2. If anyone has any recommendations on a nice gaming mouse, preferably under about $100...
hello ive just been wondering is the 3rd transformers game on the pc because ive never seen it. i no longer own a 360 and really want to play it. if anybody know if its on the pc please let me know and if possible link me to a sight i can buy it ;) thanks
Cpu AMD FX-6350 3.9GHz 6-Core Processor
Cpu cooler Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler
Mobo Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard
Memory Team Dark 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory
Gpu EVGA GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card
Case BitFenix Neos White ATX Mid...
Friend has one Gtx 480 and would like to build a computer using it and adding another 480 in the future for sli. I'm not sure what components are good for the 480s. Budget is $600 but can go over if needed. There will be no overclocking done. Parts needed are a motherboard, cpu that won't...
So I just got a new graphics card (Asus 270x) and now for some reason I have massive besels/bezels/bessels/bezzels...? So I was wondering if anyone has some tips on how to get rid of them, I have tried quite a lot of things in the past hour.
Thanks for the help in advance!
The new Creatures don't fit depressions on my stand and the old Spots do. The Spots are 6w per channel and the Creatures are 5w. The Creature allows 80 watts max power and the Spot is 30w max. I'm over my head here but it seems as if they will work without blowing up although pumping up the...
Hello. I have a problem. I want to move my computer to the desk next to my internet modem. I want to connect an Ethernet cable to my computer from the modem but there is only one port and I need that port to run my wireless network for the rest of the family. Is there any way I can work around...
These are my last 2 builds and one of them are going to be the victor. They both come at around same price, however I have no clue performance wise.
Intel build:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cYhgCJ
AMD build:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/F7dm7P
Can someone tell me which build is better performance...
Maybe some of you have noticed that the entire Call of Duty franchise is 50% off on Steam this weekend. I only wanted to buy one of them that were $9.99 so I'm torn between CoD4, MW2, or WaW. If WaW is anything like the 360 version, it's full of hackers and I've heard mixed things about the...
So im gonna be upgrading my video card soon and i saw that on ebay they have alot of R9 290's that look good and work for like $150 to $250, and i always wanted that video card. so is it a good idea to do that or just save up a little more and buy a 280x
Basically it's happened a few times but today it happened again and I'm fed up because I have no idea what might be causing it. I was playing a game via Steam, I had Skype running in the background and Google chrome. Everything will be running smoothly until sometimes I change tabs or click on a...
Hey guys,
I have just built a computer with the help of a friend at college. Now im at home and realize I dont have easy access to wired internet in my home. I am looking for a cheap, internal, wireless reciever and am just not sure what I should look for with my build. I have windows 8 with...
I've had to do a clean install of Windows 7 because my last installation bugged up.
Now I'm trying to delete the old Windows copy on a different partition (D:) because I want to use that partition for my programs but I am unable to delete anything that requires administrator access.
My user...