Packard Bell

Thanks in advance to anybody who reads / answers, this is probably a long explanation. I've been wanting to restore my parents super old Packard Bell desktop that I found under a pile in their garage (from around 1998), the system has not been used in decades however and apparently it was left...

Hi everybody, I installed this wifi card: https://www.amazon.com/2974Mbps-Bluetooth-Ultra-Low-802-11AX-Dual-Band/dp/B07Y2MYK4N/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=ubit+wifi+6&qid=1610302773&sr=8-4 on my pc which is an old Packard Bell IMEDIA D4612 IT (2009). The bluetooth works fine on both Windows...

So I have an AMD A4 6210 APU and am curious as to if I can add a GPU (Nvidia GeForce GTX 750-Ti) to it, I'ved looked at other threads on the internet that say you can but need a PCIe x16 slot, I don't know if I have one or not but I've seen that some people have a Nvidia GPU and and AMD A4 APU...

Hi, I've got an old Packard Bell Multimedia PC I've been trying to get working again for old time's sake. After replacing all of the capacitors for fresh ones, sourcing some parts and thoroughly cleaning the board and connectors, I was just about to fire this thing up. However, on a first...

Hi! I have packardBell easynote tk85, with 2gb of ram, i purchased a Kingston ddr3l 1600mhz 4gb stick, installed it in my pc but the windows couldn't load, it stuck at the windows 10 boot logo then crashes and restart the computer, Although the bios menu shows the new ram installed but could...

Hi everyone, just bought a used Asus G750JM laptop for quiet cheep 350$ approx. And the guy said that he reset windows but when i made an account and logged in i got a "Packard Bell" wallpaper and it just looks weird and my connection is not working. I think i might of gotten screwed over or...

Im helping my friend upgrade his pc, we put in a new mobo and psu, and my old cpu and ram. When we hit the power button the lights and fans come to life for less than a second before stopping. It then wont do anything at all unless we unplug it and clear the power, then the light will flash...

Here are my specs MSI GTX 1080 Gaming X I7 8700k MSI Z370 Gaming Plus MOBO Corsair Vengeance 3200mhz 2x8 Thermaltake TR2 RC 850W Coolermaster EVO CPU fan I’m having a problem where the computer turns on, all fans spinning, but there’s no video. The EZ debug light flashes red between CPU and RAM...

I've noticed that most laptops have a copper finnish on the inside of the cover / s why is this and can it be achieved with spray paint, ( copper finish )

Hey everyone. I was playing a game and pc crashed(Bsod). when i came back to windows i have only 8g ram not 16!!I changed ram slot but didnt work. but in programs like cpuz i see 16g. The temps were ok while gaming what's the problem?

I am planning on adding a 970 pro nvme ssd to my threadripper machine. How ever I seem to have run out of m.2 slots. But I have plenty of pci-e slots! So I was thinking if there a converter that would let me get the speed of the 970pro out??

I5 8600k clocked at 3.6GHZ CPU COOLER- Arctic Freezer 33 MOTHERBOARD- MSI H310M GAMING PLUS LGA1151v2, Intel H310, DDR4, PCI-E, DVI, HDMI RAM: 16GB DDR4 SPEED- 2933MHZ GPU: GTX 1080 TURBO 8GB SSD: 240 GB POWER SUPPLY: Corsair 650W Active PFC 80+ Gold RM650x FANS: Corsair LL120 Dual Light Loop...

i have toshiba laptop and laptop's screen is broken...so i buy a new dell monitor when i connect it to laptop, screen goes blank and something is written on screen like ...the current input time is not supportedby the monitor display please change ur input time to 1600*900 60 hz ....please help...

Hey Guys, So I've been having a lot of issues with my CPU ever since I received it (It's a 2700X.) Chiefly, I've been having some ridiculous thermals with it, along with some crashing issues. I didn't start noticing the thermals until around a month ago (because I didn't have any software...

Just put together a new PC, running Ryzen 7 2700x on X470 Taichi using the included Wraith Prism cooler, and it seems at 100% load and over 80 degrees the fans never go up to 100% speed. I did a Prime95 stress test (Small FFTs), on HWiNfo64 CPU temperature peaked at around 81 degrees celcius...

hello! I have a i5 - 4590 2x 4gb ddr3 RAM 1tb storage I am planning to purchase a gtx 1060 video card and a new PSU since my PSU is really a low quality one because my current rig right now is gtx 750 (non ti) Any recommendation for a great PSU for my build? I don't mind the cost i just want...

soo i might take a asus dual fan one .. 3gb variant. but it requires 8pin connector .. is this psu enough for it ? and does it have a 8pin connector ...

was trying to fix some CPU fan noise. I removed it, cleaned it up, reapplied the paste, now it shuts down after 10 sec? I think I didn't fasten the cooler well. I can't tighten it in place, the screws don't work right it seems. I fear I may have damaged them. I tried not to break anything I...

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HI there. New here. sorry if i am a bit bit too late to ask this. Is there a motherboard that can fit into an acer aspire l5100 case? it is a nicely designed case but too bad for the motherboard. there have been a lot of itx, nano itx, pico itx motherboards in the market now. just wondering if...

Hello guys I have bought the following setup: Ryzen 7 1700 B350m bazooka 2x4gb vengeance lpx memories 3000mhz Psu cx550m Gtx 650 ti(Will be replaced) My problem is no matter what I do it wont boot, tried inside and outside the case, tried every single memory slot with each memory at a time...

Hello sir, .............. when i start my pc it starts normally but later after few minutes lines appears on display ..maybe after the pc heats the lines starts appearing on the display ...wht can be the issue and hw can i solve it.

https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/SABERTOOTH_990FX_R20/HelpDesk_Manual/ an heres the manual im looking over now asus sabertooth 990fx r2.0 mobo windows 7 64 bit gtx 970oc 4gb Patriot Viper DDR 3 16 Gb Memory 2x8 GB Kit PC-15000 1866 MHZ PV316G186C0KGN amd fx 8350 4ghz 8 core cpu just put...

I just recently put a new gt 1030 graphics card in my PC and ever since, I have not been able to get a true 1080p out of my monitor. I am using a TV as my monitor. My TV doesn't show what I would consider 1080p, it makes everything have jagged edges and it doesn't look pleasing. I have tried...

I'm wanting to OC my i5 7600K and I'm just wondering what I can push this processor to, I have a Asus Strix Z270F Motherboard, i5 7600K (obviously) and a Corsair H100i GTX AIO cooler, how far do you think I can push it?

so i have build my computer and then i booted up and i saw that i only have 8gb free when i have 16gb kit and i also cant oc the ram. i cant only use 2133mhz on the ram,xmp does not work tried changing the timings and the voltage and that didn'twork and now i don't know what to do. whta hould be...

I would appreciate any advice thank you very much for your time I don't know what I'd do without you experts. And if anybody has any suggestions or changes please feel free. My current GPU died and I'm finding a replacement.

My dad accidentally disconnected my psu from my Gpu while the pc was on... I know its stupid. luckily my gpu diden't break or anything but now it is doing some coil whine which it wasn't doing before. I know coil whine shouldnt be dangerous and its not that bad so i am just grateful nothing...

My 13 year old son wants to build a gaming computer that he will also use for VR with VIVE. I would like to round up the hardware for Christmas/birthday presents. His favorite colors are black and orange so I thought it would be fun to make this an orange and black build. I would love some...

Guys , anyone can tell me the difference between The Orion Spectrum and the Orion Spark ? Witch are should I take ? I don't see much difference between them , and they're having the same price . Any difference of latency , or Gaming performance ? Witch one are better for gaming ? I'm having...

How can i remove a stuck screw that a screwdriver can no longer remove it?

Can someone review my PC parts list? I its a big build and I need to know if I need to make any changes/improvements before I set my heart on it. The parts can be found here: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/jvTYvV

Does it give me any performance benefit doing this? Thanks in advance - Ju

Computer Type custom built PC. GPU Asus GTX 1070 turbo 8gb Ram - stock. CPU i7 6700k at 4.6ghz. Motherboard Asus z170i pro gaming. Bios 3406(current) Ram Corsair vengeance lpx 16gb(2x8gb) ddr4 3200mhz xmp enabled, no OC. PSU EVGA - SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power...

Hi guys, my cpu is an Intel core i7 4690 (not k) and this weekend I've been playing CoD WWII beta and I noticed that the cpu was reaching up to 80°C with V-Sync enabled. On other games with V-Sync is below 50°C. Its a game problem or should I change the fan/thermal compound?

Im lookin for 600watt psu 80 plus except seasonic,more like cooler master etc,is cooler master good?

I recently bought this new CPU making sure that it is compatible with my motherboard, when I installed it and turned on the computer I received a message that said something similar to CPU is unsupported. This sort of dumbfounded me and I have done some research, which has lead to me finding a...

Hi All, I bought this card about 30 days ago and just noticed in my case that the fan wasn't spinning. I was playing GTA 5 and noticed my temps were 92... I checked the fan and it wasn't spinning. I reinstalled EVGA precision, tried playing with the fan cable and pushing in the fan; one of...

I just replaced my msi z97 gaming 5 motherboard with a gigabyte z97X-gaming 7 motherboard because the former died. However, whenever I try to boot with with my graphics card my system won't output to my display. It will although boot when I plug my hdmi cord into my mobo and boot off of my...

I'm from Argentina, prices are very high here. A used gtx 970 is around the same price as a 1050ti (4000 pesos ≈ (233 USD). I mostly play overwatch, wow on a 900p monitor. Should I buy a 970? I found used about 1 year Sry for my english. My pc: b350m board ryzen 5 1400...