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Can someone tell me what are some good anti-virus programs for Linux Mint? According to some articles i have read, i don't need anti-virus programs for Linux. However, i don't think this is the case. If my computer gets viruses, and there is no scanning program to show me a notification there...

Hello! Firstly, I will state my specs: Intel i7-10510u with Intel UHD 620 graphics AMD Radeon 610 dGPU 256 GB Kioxia SSD 8GB RAM I have basically observed an issue where the single cores do boost all the way to 4.9 GHz and when under a multicore task(like video rendering on handbrake), the...

i need help with custom fonts for each app in pop_os & root privileges to access /usr/share/themes i need root privileges to access /usr/share/themes i want to put all my new themes in this folder but i dont have root privileges to put files in this folder how do i get them whats the step by...

are the software and files that are available on utorrent are the same on itunes and google play? i want to be able to get the same content that's on itunes and google play on utorrent like podcasts, tv shows/movies and music and i want them to be legitimate content not the pirated stuff that I...

Hey guys I'm looking for good and free email client for Win 10 that supports exchange mails. I've tried Thunderbird but the only way to use my exchange mail was either exQuila or Owa both of which are paid with 14-days free trial. So what email clients are you using and are you happy with them?

Is there a recommendable wifi forum for software programmers and hobbyists? It is about https://www.orca-project.eu/ openwifi considers to sell an open wifi development board? Is there a forum and wifi community who would be interested in such a openwifi board? Thanks.

I'm looking for a Z390 mobo whose features are well supported in Linux. Like hardware monitoring software and drivers. Which of the big mobo companies are the most open-sourcey?

Hey everyone, so about 3 days ago I noticed that CAM software suddenly stopped showing my CPU temperature and CPU Fan Speed. I didn't really pay much attention to it, just figured the software might have f*cked up during launch or something... But yesterday, CAM showed me a notification that...

My spec : -ryzen 5 2600 -asrock b450m pro4 -rx580 8gb -gskill ripjaws V 8gb -seagate 1tb hdd -deepcool gammax 400 - LG 24MK430 24inch FHD-IPS 75hz Im looking for cooler master 600W 80 plus bronze . Does it have enough power ? ( sorry my bad english ) . Thank you for reading

im building a budget gaming $400 fortnite and pubg but found two videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crM0VqxCAew&t=536s and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbTPASWc9NU&t=648s But cant know which because i like the case in the first vide but the second one has more FPS so can i put the...

Guys please help me I just upgrade my memory to 6 gig i have a 4gig and a 2gig gel .. bios read to memory but only 4gig shows in total. Ive try switching slots and its shows the same result 2 and 4 gig ram shows but only 4gig shows in total. Tried reseting cmos, load default, updating my...

WiFi Diagram Hi I have a Asus AC66U in room 2 and I want to extend it's range in living room. Is it possible to use an old Linksys WRT54G to do so? How do I do it? Would using a slower router mean that the wifi in the living room becomes slower?

I posted questions regarding buying components and building my own pc and now they've disappeared? I also had a question answered about my gtx 98oti and its gone as well?

Hello im wondering if it will be easy to convert my alienware into a custom build i am having some problems with it so i was thinking about just gutting it and rebuilding it into a new computer does anyone have any suggestions, here are my specs: OS Name Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Version...

So basically i was wondering is the 6gb variant compatible with my asrock ab350m pro4 motherboard, as it says there isn't a 6pin connector on the board in the website, but maybe i'm wrong.

Hi everyone, I am using a JBL Charge 3 with aux connection to my PC. I use the Charge 3 as speakers as well as a microphone. However I recently unplugged my aux cable from my PC(relocated my desk) and now I cannot get the microphone to work on my pc. I am using Realtek HD Audio Manager on my...

Can I Run Gta v On These Specs GPU : Intel(R) Q965/Q963 Express Chipset Family CPU : Pentium E2160 1GB RAM 333Mhz Can It Work And How Much Fps???

I was wondering what I should upgrade first for my old gaming pc. My main questions are 1) Is my processor good/will I get good performance if I just upgrade my gpu? 2) If I upgrade my GPU what GPU should I get? 1060,1070? My budget is around 500$ and I was planning to buy something on cyber...

Alright i borrowed crapy gpu from my friend.Its rly old i mean rly.And it fits in slot on mb perfectly.So does it rly matter if i put old gpu in mid range pc with x4 740 processor?Will it affect pc in any way?Not gonna game on it just want a vga port from it till i get new gpu.

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Is Palit GT730 2gb DDR5 Compatible with my Specs.? Processor: Intel Pentium Dual Core E6600 3.06Ghz Motherboard: AsusTek P5G41T-M LX3 RAM: 6GB DDR3 PC 1333 Current GPU: Palit GT220 1gb 128bit Please help me. I want to upgrade my Video Card. Thanks in Advance

My Pc is almost 3 years old and i would like to upgrade it. Specs: CPU:i5-4570,3.20GHz GPU:GTX660 RAM:8GB PSU:Thermaltake 630W MotherBoard:Gigabyte-H87-HD3 What Should i upgrade first and for what.

My DX4831-01e desktop is probably ten years old. The hard drive was replaced long ago. The good news is I did burn my recovery disks. The bad news is I can only find about half of them. I have the correct COEM ISO for the OS, but would really appreciate if someone could help reduce the time and...

Hey all, I've been thinking a lot recently about upgrading to a better system. I currently have a decent runner, which works for what I want it to do, though very on and off. It's been plagued with issues I couldn't solve since I first got it. Having checked, I'm gonna need to replace most of...

Hi, my pc has been working just as it should until now. Whenever i load any game, the screen freezes and it looks like several pixels just goes crazy, after a few seconds, the pc will reboot with no notification. I've had times were the pc does not reboot, but just crashes the game and then...

When i first startup my pc the ddisk usage is at 10%-30% and when i open chrome, steam, sony vegas, and after effects the disk usage spikes up to 100% and i cant multitask (this is what i bought pc for) Example: https://gyazo.com/a1cf3c45dc4603402301ee979b56bf46 PC Specs: AMD RYZEN 7 1700X...

Ok, so Im getting a new GPU - RX480 4gb, and i've looked up, and all of my parts will work fine with it. So i ordered it yesterday. But just right now i realised that i should check pin's, and it happens to be that RX480 has single 8pin, and my power supply and old GPU used dual 6pin... what...

I'm looking at buying an AMD fx-9590 220w 8-core 4.7ghz processor and I was wondering if there are any MSI mobos that would suppport that. DDR3 memory support would be nice but If neccessary I can move up to DDR4.

After accidentally cutting power to my hard drive, I got no signal to my monitor and no power to keyboard/mouse upon reboot. The only way to boot my computer normally would be to take out a ram stick while it was off and reboot, then it would boot/work fine. Everything was working fine before...

This PC good enough for CSGO at 4:3 low settings @ 144hz? Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor ASRock H110M-HDS Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory gtx 660 power: cx600 Is this enough good to play csgo without lags? I want to play with...

i will be selling my pc in 2 days!!!!!! but i need to know how to reinstall windows 10 with everything deleted i tried to media creation tool stuff but it wont even run It says "there was a problem starting setup. close the tool, restart your pc and then try running the tool again" Im starting...

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It it possible that my PC can get sound without having to use headphones or speakers? My Mobo is the Ga-H110m-a. Thanks ;)

Could someone please explain which memory kit I should use for my new build: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/Tc3RCy Basically, it is based on Intel i7 Core 7700K and ASUS z270 MAXIMUS HERO IX. I can read here that this processor can handle DDR4 upto 2400 MHz whereas the motherboard can...

Hi. I have recently bought a Samsung KU6400 tv and have an external speaker that uses RCA left/right cable. There appears to be no audio out on the tv apart from optical. Does anyone know how I can get this speaker to work with this tv? There are no other connections on the speaker only the...

I'm using a Dell laptop and when I plug my headphones on shows this pop up and I have to click on it in order to use it but now every time I plug my headphones on it doesn't show the pop up, making my headphones unable to use. How do I deal with this? oh and I'm using a Windows 10

Hey everyone Just woundering if it's posible to upgrade from a 320w power supply to a 500w+ power supply. I'm new to building computers. Just want to know if this will harm everything. Thanks.

I have a really good computer. The most frustrating thing to me is knowing my computer can run something, but it doesn't run the way i know it can. My build is CPU- i7 6700k Ram- 32GB vengeance Mobo- gigabyte gaming 7 GPU- dual GTX 1080s SLI I frequently play rocket league and always have a...

Is this a good motherboard for my i7 6700? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B012N6LM1Y/?tag=pcpapi-20 Thanks