Network Printer

Could someone explain if they can, why what I did worked please as I'm new to networking. I've got an OKI MC853 and it's wired into the local network (server with switch to all devices, I think classed as star topology?). I went through the set up on the printer and copied the required...

Hi, I have a problem with this printer in a very strange situation. The printer is connected with USB on one PC with Windows 10, two other PCs are on the same network, the same subnet, I can see other shares on that computer with printer and also a printer. When I install a driver throw...

Yikes! I bent some pins in the CPU socket, and I put a used core (i7-3770) in the LGA 1155 Socket, Dell Optiplex 790. There was no video output, but the signal was fine. I put in the old core, and there was still no video. I will supply some pictures below. Image 1 Image 2 Could it really be...

Hi, do you think it's worth buying a GDDR5X 1060 or it's better the GDDR5 version? https://www.zotac.com/us/product/graphics_card/zotac-geforce-gtx-1060-amp-edition https://www.zotac.com/us/product/graphics_card/zotac-geforce-gtx-1060-amp-edition-6gb-gddr5x I have Ryzen 5 2600, msi b450m pro...

Back on December 17th I was playing world of warcraft when my pc randomly turned off and would not turn back on. After reviewing online sources they said common cause is the psu, so I had that replaced with a brand new psu.. plugged it in made sure it worked, it did but the pc still hasn't...

I'm planning to build a new PC. Would there be a problem if I used RAM sticks from my old computer to cut down on costs?

I reapplied thermal paste to my pc.. before it reched 105°C when gaming.. now its 75°C when gaming.. 75°C is ok for i3 540?? Gpu temp is around 60°C when gaming.. Idle is cpu 39°C Gpu 39°C... Thank You..

Hi! I have recently changed my graphics card and I'm now running a AMD radeon HD 6570. OS- win 10. A flickering line appears everytime I try watching a video on my monitor. (The problem is not with the monitor, I've tried with another one and line is still there) It flickers up if the video is...

I hope this finds Y'all well. All my USB ports shut down intermittently. They almost always shut down during a benchmark test and they will shutdown at idle. The ports are only off for a second and then right back on. I am a photographer. I shoot tethered meaning my camera transfers 90MB...

After a restart my laptop screen just split in 4 parts, tried to do a simple refresh and it didnt work, what could it be?

If I want to get a high-performance gaming sound card, which is better? An internal or external DAC?

I've noticed that my league of legends and other games have been running slower ever since i updated my windows 10 to version 1803 build 17134.48 I have also noticed that whenever a full screen application starts up 3 beeping sounds are made as if windows has some other process running behind...

Hello, everyone, I want t start streaming games like Fortnite, PUBG, Final fantasy 15, Tom Clancy's etc on twitch and YT. I already have an suitable PC for these gaming. now i want to build an secondary PC specifically for streaming. I have already used majority of my funds in building the...

Hi guys, in need of serious help. I have a Lenovo G50-45. Running a AMD E1-6010 processor. I have 16GB of RAM. I have been trying to overclock it for 2 months but no luck. I don't mind if the processor overheats a bit as long as it doesn't start a fire. Is there anyway I can overclock it? I have...

Hello, Dear Sir/Ma'am, I'm looking for a Motherboard which supports i3-7100 should be under $160-$180 for gaming please help me as I'm planning to buy a graphichs card gtx-1050 later on. It must support these all and best for my budget. Thanks in Advance

New PC build. Finally got it all assembled, moved it into my room plugged everything in, powered it on and... no signal to my monitors. Everything stays powered on. I dont have a speaker to hear if it is POSTing or not. Specs below... Mobo: Asus Z270F Strix  CPU: 7700k Cooler: Corsair H100i V2...

Hi Everyone! First post, so please be gentle. I purchased an Acer ATC-780A-UR12 computer with the understanding that I was going to upgrade the PSU so that I could run a GEFORCE GTX 1060 video card. I went online and purchased a Corsair CX500 power supply. Installation was easy but the...

My laptop hp has been kept off for couple of weeks and now when I turn on its not getting on and I tried charing it but still then not working. So what shall I do.

I have a fresh new build that had an h110 motherboard, g4560 dual core Pentium, a 400w psi, a 1tb hard drive, a gtx 1050ti, 8gb gskill ram 228 pin I believe. It fits the boards I got. I had built it and started it up. I got no response from the display. I tried multiple displays and multiple...

Im planning on using an MSI B250 PC MATE motherboard and I'm wondering if it will be compatible with a pair of Corsair Vengeance White LED 8gb RAM sticks.

I have an ASUS Maximums IX breadboarded with just CPU, cooler, 1 stick of RAM. I have tried booting with three hard drive scenarios 1TB SSD m.2 -- gives q-code 78 3TB hdd connected via SATA -- gives q-code A2 no drive -- gives q-code A2 Monitor remains blank entire time and I have never posted...

I have an old Pavilion dv5. I decided to try and fire it up just for kicks. when I plug the ac adapter in, the battery LED turns on white and then switches to amber. when I press the power button, nothing happens except the hard drive light turns on both colors at the same time. No fan or...

I do not want to use my car's navigation/audio controls to select and choose files from a mass media storage device type usb connection. For example I want to control youtube and soundcloud from my phone and stream all the audio generated to my car via the USB connection. I believe this is...

Hello, I already overclocked my CPU which is i5 4690k. OCed to 4.4ghz of 1.271v. While playing game I tried open my CPU-z while my game is running and I only see 3.8ghz so it's like there is a problem which is I don't know. I already search this on the other thread but can't find it seems like...

Hey. I am looking for a new monitor to buy and I can't chose between these 3 options: Acer Predator XB241YU AOC AG241QG Asus PG248Q All monitors have a GSYNC. AOC and ACER are up to 165Hz (only with gsync on) and 1440p, but ASUS is up to 180Hz and 1080p. All of them 24 inch. I do not wanna go...

Guy i am really facing a probelm i started my computer after 2 months before 2 months there was summer season i mean not really cool but when i started my computer in winter it started for the first time and shutted down by it self i started it again and it didnt show me anything on screen just...

Hello. I recently changed my GPU from a Gigabyte R9 390X to an ASUS RoG STRIX GTX 1070 OC. I installed it on a clean machine (Windows was just installed, no drivers were there before). I noticed that my computer restarted twice for no apparent reason. One time when it was idle in Power Saver...

Im being offered a choice of purchasing from a friend to purchase a compact case, 512gb ssd, 32gb ram, xeon chip and 750gtx video card for $500. Im comparing it to the Alienware Aurora for $999/1299 choice from Dell. My overall goal is to be a little more social with my remote...

Shortly after Nvidia introduced the GP107-400 core at the heart of its GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics cards, Asus stepped forth to show off its customized Dual GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Asus's Dual GTX 1050 Ti: A Non-Overclocker Before Strix : Read more

I just upgraded my old pc with a new corsair 450W psu and a Nvidia Gt 730 2gb ddr5 gpu. Then when i started my pc, it booted and after typing my password, the screen went blank and pc kept restarting. I am only able to use safe mode. Don't know what the problem is. My rig- Windows 7 ultimate...

Hey, So for my next pc upgrade, I may go with a pre built water cooled pc I found on craigslist and take the dual water blocked 290x's and replace them with a single gtx 1080. I want to water cool it of course and my two options that I have narrowed down are the msi gtx 1080 sea hawk ek x and...

What it says in the title, Looking for a motherboard for a 6600k that I can overclock with to 4.5. I also plan on getting another 290 as there doesn't seem to be a single (AMD) GPU out right now which seems to be worth upgrading to. Ideally a motherboard which is easy to overclock. Also was...

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Hey everyone! I'm putting together my first build. I was looking for a smaller tower, so went with a Micro-ATX. Have had minimal input from friends and lots of search engine mining to get this kit sorted out. I game fairly often (Steam, LoL, Fallout, etc) and like to work with digital media...

I'm using 16 gigs of dual-channel Corsair Vengeance RAM with a clockspeed of 686MHz and with a cas latency of 9-9-9-24. I noticed RAM with a clockspeed this low isn't actually sold anymore and I'm wondering if it could have any significant performance on high-end gaming, because of how unusually...

My newest apartment is approximately 2 blocks from the beach. I would like to be able to work from a very specific spot and get WiFi from my apartment. Considering I do not have line of sight to my apartment, blockage includes at least 3 buildings and possibly some trees, is there a feasible...

Intel Core i5-6600 6M Skylake Quad-Core 3.3 GHz LGA 1151 65W Zotac - GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition GIGABYTE GA-B150M-DS3H LGA 1151 Intel B150 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard Corsair Obsidian series 350D 500GB Samsung 850 Evo 2.5-inch SATA Corsair VS550 G.Skill -...

I want to buy a new laptop for gaming and I'm currently choosing between these 2: http://laptop.bg/laptops-lenovo-Z51_70-lenovo_z51_70_80K600DPBM and http://laptop.bg/laptops-acer-Aspire_E5_572G-acer_aspire_e5572g_NX_MV2EX_019_128gbssd (It's a Bulgarian website I can translate something if you...

I live in a country where piracy is a pretty big problem. Is there a way to tell if a gpu is pirated just by looking at it? I found a store selling PC parts at a pretty good price, cheaper than the US, but not so cheap that it is a dead give away that they are pirated. i know this is about...

Hi guys, first time writing on these forums. So I have a problem which is that my PC was working fine until recently when I used a live linux CD, to boot into this I changed my BIOS boot order from HDD to DVD/CD. When I decided to switch back to using windows again recently I obviously...