Operating Systems

I want to buy an R9 280x 3Gb How much would you guys recomend i pay for one second hand .My friend is selling one for R 1800.any thoughts.it is quite used.im sorry about my spelling im on the mobile site.(edit): about 120$

Hello guys and first I'd like to say that I am sorry if this was posted already and solved but I tried everything and nothing worked. I just bought a laptop to be more specific an HP Omen 17-an0xx. When I say I just bought it I mean I bought it today. I took it out of the box did the basic first...

I bought a jetpack and my laptop recognizes it but tells me can't connect I have the correct password and security key

My hd 7950 have insufficient stock cooling, so i need help to find a good solution. I have looked at the "Deepcool V95" and it would fit, my only question is if it will work (good enough) or if there is a better alternative at about the same price?

My GTX1050Ti turn off and automatically change to integrated graphic. But sometimes the GPU or GTX1050Ti worked nicely but sometimes it turned to integrated graphic by it self.

So im planning on building my new PC sometime this year. Im currently waiting for the nvidia RTX graphics cards benchmarks and will either buy a RTX 2080 or 2070. I also need a new CPU to match my GPU. Since im waiting for the graphics cards, i thought i might as well wait for the next gen intel...

How do I adjust and mute the volume on a ToshibacC55 laptop?

Have to choose a router for a business (Assignment for IT studies so i'm not doing this irl) and the Asus BRT-AC828 router fits everything i need but i can't find anywhere telling me if it supports VLSM. I split a /24 IP address into two /25 IP address networks and just want to know if the...

Hello Everyone, Recently my PC started showing this issue where it repetitively shuts down POST BOOT UP! I've seen a lot of videos on youtube where PC starts and switches off within 5 seconds... that's not my case. My PC completely boots up, till home screen, starts loading all icons and start...

Gaming laptop that will run Sims 4 on Ultra high settings with at least 7,000 CC and probably a decent amount of mods. Ultimately I would like my cake and to eat it too, meaning I would want game play to run smoothly with all the bells and whistles of it being pretty. I don't have a set price...

hi, so i am setting up a stage for 2 extended outputs and my own display for control screen. so that is 3 displays. and im asking if these cards are ok with that. Palit Geforce GTX 750 STORMX Palit Geforce GTX 750 STORMX TI OC thanks! *not for gaming, but for permanent unit for the said...

So i was talking with my friend on teamspeak 3,i then for some reason unplugged the microphone from my computer ( I don't remember why) Then i plugged it in again,when i did that my friend could not hear me and my microphone stopped working,Also when i pressed the push-to-talk button both me and...

As the title says, I have a laptop that I want to use at 144hz. The laptop is the ROG Zephyrus GX501 and has only USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C and HDMI and the monitor I want to use has DVI, VGA and HDMI (Acer GN246HL). How would I go about getting 144hz from my laptop to my monitor? I'll even go for...

Tried to overclock with bios but not working, I test couple of things, increasing the CPI clock ratio works, but when I enable base click control, it also said the system failed to boot after relaunch, I enable it because I want to increase the base clock frequency to improve the cpu frequency...

I have a Powerspec computer running Windows 10. Right now it won't even make it to the login screen. It has the loading circle with Powerspec logo above it and it'll continue spinning for 5 minutes and reset. I can't get into the bios/uefi because it doesnt recognize the keyboard so I can't...

Hey everyone, I've had my desktop pc for about 4 years now and i've been incrementally upgrading it over time adding new GPU's and drives over the years and it has been performing really well. However lately my CPU that has never been replaced has been chugging, I'm getting a lot of random lag...

Good day, I had and old PC system which I decided to upgrade, I swapped half of my old components for a new line of ryzen 2600 CPU. I bought Ryzen 2600, ASRock AB350M PRO4 motherboard which had "Ryzen 2000 series ready" sticker on it and 1 stick of G.Skill 8GB 3200Mhz RAM. My system looks like...

As the title says: Mobo turns on and all lights / fans working but no outputs working (USB, onboard graphics, etc) I’ve just set up my first computer: Intel i5 2400s LGA1155 Gigabyte GA-H77-D3H-MVP Radeon RX 560 350 watt Corsair PSU 2 x 8gb DDR3 memory 1 Sata 7.5k 1tb HDD 240 gb SSD I put...

How much RAM should I get in my new gaming rig? I plan to game on it, surf the web, and use MS office. I don't plan to stream my gaming sessions onto YouTube or anything like that. When I game, I try to have as few background stuff running as possible. I know I'll get at least 16GB. I think...

Hello, my question is I wast to install Windows XP on a separate HDD, I have the install disk and cd key. I want to use this to run old games, etc. I've had problems with compatibility mode in the past, and Virtual machine looks to confusing. I figured just having the original os would work just...

I just got back from a summer away from home. During the 2 months I was gone my PC wasn't run at all. I fully cleaned it out before running it when I got back because there was dust everywhere but when I booted it up my monitor said there is no signal coming from a computer. I have had this...

I am not an expert in overclocking. I tried overclock my core clock to about 300 and caused my computer crashed. Has this damaged my graphic card or my components? I am using GTX 1060 3GB.

Hi, I am flying from the US to Europe soon and wanted to bring a power strip to use in the hotels there. I am just having a bit of trouble finding one that would be compatible and won't get destroyed or worse when I plug it into the European wall outlets (using a US to EU adapter into the wall...

Hello, I was using this device like 2 months. At first everything was ok no problems at all. I have been trying to fix this device for 1 week, because i was using 35/3 speed with my ISP. The speed is gone to 0.10 for download and 3mbps upload. I restored to factory settings like 3-4 times but...

I would like to get a new PC but I'm kind of lost on which parts to order from Amazon.de . Budget : 400-500€ Would that suffice for a PC close/equivalent to PS4 (or even better than) ?

I recently purchased a Samsung 850 Evo 250 GB ssd, which i used to replace my old Kingston 128 GB ssd as my boot drive. To do this I cloned the information from my Kingston to the Samsung drive then wiped the Kingston drive to use as extra storage. Everything was working fine for a couple of...

Hi guys, I've just bought a new m.2 ssd to speed up my system, which was a samsung 970 evo. Unfortunately after installing the m.2 drive on to the motherboard, my system won't boot at all, not even to splash screen. All the fans and pumps are running but there is no signal to monitors, keyboard...

Hi, can someone help me to oc my r5 1600 to 3.7/3.8ghz. I got hyperx predator 2x4 3000mhz and b350-f strix, stock cooler

Windows 7 is not showing the hard disc partition which have some data

OK, so I'm playing around trying to get Hackintosh working but I always get a kernel panic. So, when I get one, I simply push down my restart button, on my case and I'm all good. But playing around with the BIOS, I decided to start clean with "Load Optimized Defaults". Since I'm using the ASUS...

as the tittle said I had used Oc tuner to automaticly OC my cpu to 4.3ghz and now I did a cmso reset with the jumper. The problem is that it run on 4.1 (20.5) and not stock speed 4.0 (20) this is weird because in the bios it says 4.0 but in cpu-z it says 4.1...

Hi Everyone I've been wanting a M.2 drive for some time now and I can finally afford one. The question I'm asking is that with my current setup am I really going to notice a difference to justify this? Currently I have x4 850 Evo's in RAID 0. Results from Crystal Disk Mark are posted below. I...

I need to find a way to split my internet connection and run a cable underground to my garage **BRB WITH FULL POST EDITING POSTED TOO SOON**

I have 4 gb ram my motherboard supports pci e my resolution is 1360x768 I'm just gonna play lol cs go and the forest so if i buy r7 240 or gt 730 will it bottleneck with this cpu ?

So i am a complete noob when it comes to PC building and i was wondering if i should buy a new one or upgrade my PC. My current PC is pretty old and it is dropping frames on all the games i play. I play games pretty often so i want a PC where i dont have to worry about frames at all. My current...

I would like everyting to go thru Yamaha RX-V581 receiver as a hub, input source material from TCL ROKU 55” Smart TV; Directv & Panasonic BD player. All are HDMI capable. Would like receiver to send audio of 5.1 sound to Klipsch Quintet & Yamaha 8” subwoofer & send picture back up to Smart TV...

Recently started getting massive lag spikes while playing Overwatch. It all began when my Wifi connection during one game hit the crapper and I had to restart the modem and router many times as well as restart my computer to finally make it work again. Windows troubleshooter was showing that the...

Hey guys I know these are a bit older but my current build goes as follows: i7-4790k w/ corsair h100 gtx WC Asus z97a 16gb g. Skill 1600 (8x2) gtx 970 4gb HyperX SSD 3K (non m2) 600w psu Future upgrades SLI gtx 970 Add 16gb ram 1000w psu So here's my question would I benefit from switching to...

Hi All, I just upgraded to a 1440p 144hz monitor from a 60hz, and when I went to crank the frames to 144 I found my games only get 55-70 FPS on highest settings. I think my i7-6700 + 1080ti should be able to handle this. Games like Destiny 2, Hellblade, Shadow of Mordor all get the same 55-70...

Having a problem with the build I’m working on and it doesn’t seem to boot up. All fans are working cpu and case. No LEDs on the board are lit except for the power LED. I have tried moving graphics card to a different slot. I have also tried moving ram into all possible configurations still the...