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  1. NeoneedsaPC

    Connect VB.net Combobox to MySQL...

    Hi.I have following Scenario: I have a Database with:|ID|Class|Name|LastName|Password| Now i would like VB.net to first connect and combine Name and Lastname and output it to a list with the ID and Class behind it.Now,the User has a ComboBox.He selects his Class.Then his Name and Last Name will...
  2. S

    Monitors turn off but computer still running?

    So, I've been playing a ton of WoW legion, but for some reason both of my monitors keep shutting off at the same time while my computer is still running, so I have to restart my computer and then it's fixed for a couple of minutes until it does it again. I've tried everything I could think of...
  3. N

    New PC Spec --- Am I Doing This Right?

    Hi all! I am building a PC with parts from newegg.com, and wanted to know what you guys think. I will mostly be using it for simple things like music and browsing the web, but will also be doing occasional programming and gaming. I will be using Windows 10 for the OS, with an Ubuntu virtual...
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    looking for a laptop for windows xp home edition

    My Window XP Home Edition Presario 900Z Compaq has slowed down. I need either another computer or parts so I can create Embroidery designs with the Designer Series for Windows 95/98 program. The serial number on the Compaq is: 1N2CKSBZ5V09 BATTERY SERIES: PPB003B COMPAQ Part number: 280206-001...
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    Pc wont turn on after ram upgrade?

    So I just changed my ram, where it asked me to enter setup, I entered it, browsed around in the bios but didn't change anything. I hit escape and then save changes. After that the PC immediately turned itself off and now won't boot. What has happened?! *edit* So I've fiddled with the wires and...
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    Is it possible to upgrade the gtx970 to a gtx1080 in the Asus G11CD?

    Hi there I was wondering if it was possible to upgrade the gtx970 to a gtx1080 in the Asus G11CD? Is it wroth it would I get better performance with the gtx1080 or should I just buy the computer with a gtx980 :) I was also wondering what cpu is compatible with the gtx1080 is it the Intel Core i7...
  7. anthonyc821

    Resetting router password

    So i'm trying to reset my Verizon network (I have the MI4242WR model and it is black and red) and I reset it 2 times and tried to reset my router username and password so that I can port forward to make a server for a game. I tried it and went searched up the Linksys DNS which is 192.168.1.1 and...
  8. J

    Will an extension lead bottleneck my PSU?

    I'm thinking of using an extension lead to hide my PC's power cable and my monitor's power cable behind my desk. So can I use a 2-plug extension lead with my monitor and PC or will the PSU be bottlenecked this way? My PSU is 450w and my monitor is an AOC i2369VM. Thanks in advance.
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    Computer overheating for no reason

    So, ever since i've built my computer, it has always been hot, but only when playing tough games to run, for instance Grand Theft Auto 5. But recently, i have bought a new fan, replacing the old one, because i thought the old one was creating the heat. (It was a very old fan) I also have another...
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    Please help me to realize if this motherboard fits into this case?? (and other compatibility issues)

    I'm a bit confused. I'm trying to assemble a computer (intended mostly for gaming) but which can fit into the smaller case as possible, I will need to take the case into a baggage very soon and travel another country. Things I've already bought: cpu: I5 4440 Motherboard: Gigabyte H81M-DS2...
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    PC just went off, now red CPU LED and no POST

    Hey folks, today I ran into a problem with my pc. A few minutes after I've started up the pc, it just went off. No shut down screen, nothing. Just instantly. I tried to turn it on again, but all I got was a solid red CPU LED and no post whatsoever. I already looked up some stuff and also tried...
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    Broken fan splitter

    So i just got my Silverstone fan splitter, but it came missing the third pin. Is it still useable without the third pin? -Thanks
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    Double yellow wires to 6 pin pci-e

    I have a pre-built system that I have been gaming on for quite some while now, that was finally ready for a gpu upgrade. I bought a gtx 1070, but wasn't smart enough to notice that it required a 8 pin connection, and my psu only provides dual 6 pin pci-e connections. BUT one of those 6 pin...
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    is 100W to 150W PSU headroom safe ?

    i have HP Z400 and i have calculated that the power consumption while gaming will be near 325 watts something with GIGABYTE HD 6850 and Xeon 3565 3.2 ghz . Power supply is 475 W 80 PLUS BRONZE DELTA
  15. soldier5637

    Can I use the same yet different RAM?

    Hey Ive got Adata DDR4 XPG Z1 2133 RAM running at 2600. However, can I use the 2400 Mhz http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820211904&cm_re=adata_ddr4-_-20-211-904-_-Product version to fill the other 2 slots on my Mobo and bring me to 16 Gigs just as normally as using the 2133...
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    I am confused.Help me

    Should I buy just an i5 6500 or an i3 6100 and a 120gig ssd?
  17. D

    What GTX 1070

    Hi guys, I'm planning on building a pc and I'n mostly confused about what GTX 1070 to get. I don't know which one between the MSI Gaming X, the Asus ROG Strix and the Gigabyte. Some feedback would be appreciated, cheers!
  18. J

    Mid Range/Budget Gaming Rig -- My First Desktop (Build)!

    Hey Guys! Over the summer, I am planning on building my first gaming desktop and before I start throwing my money at it, will anyone be willing to double check my list and tell me if things do/don't work? Thanks in advance...
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    Modem as a wireless access point, but still being used as the modem part.

    If i were to take my motorola, now know as an arris, surfboard sbg6580, and had it hooked up to a TP-LINK TL-WR940N, would i still be able to use the modem capabilities of the sbg?
  20. T

    Windows XP Factory restore Internet Set up

    Hi there, My cousins computer was beginning to get really slow so i done a factory reset on it. However when prompted about networking i got confused so i skipped it.(Windows XP) When it opened up i couldn't access the internet (duh). So i just need help on setting it up as i have no experience...
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    Computer shuts down every time the graphics card comes out of ZeroCore mode

    So my computer has been shutting down the exact moment for a while, every time i got into a csgo match the second it finishes loading, the computer shuts down, now this doesnt happen always but it can happen 9 times in a row or a 1 time every day -or- when i alt tab in and out of a game, i read...
  22. kcarbotte

    Swing And A Miss: Oculus’s Attempt To Block Revive App Backfires Badly

    Oculus added hardware DRM checks to the Oculus Home platform to put a stop to people using Revive to play Oculus game with their Vive. The developer fired back at Oculus by going around the DRM check altogether. Swing And A Miss: Oculus’s Attempt To Block Revive App Backfires Badly : Read more
  23. jagsta21

    windowns to home laptop to windows 10 education

    i bought my asus rog laptop with windows 10 home. i have no copy of the windows key it was already on the motherboard or wherever it is stored. im wanting to upgrade to windows 10 education from my school. will my product key for windows 10 home disappear forever?
  24. O

    Watercooling a i7 4770

    I want to water cool my non over clocked i7 4770 and I cannot find any thing about the temperature rating on this cpu only articles I can find is about the 4770k. I want to know if a 120mm radiator setup is enogh to cool this? Thanks for any help.
  25. TORO_THE_CAT

    Cosair K70 vs Blackwidow vs MGK1?

    My membrane keyboard just stopped working and i have decided to invest in a mechanical keyboard. I've done my research and I like the feel of the MX Cherry Blues, yet i do not know which keyboard to select. Also if there is any better keyboard please do not hesitate to mention it, my budget is...
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    Intel core i7 4720HQ thermal throttling problem

    Hi. My CPU temps like this: IDLE: 55-60C Load: 93C (Runs max 2.22 GHZ or more horrible GHZ... bad performance) I have a cooling problem on a new laptop. How i fix this problem? I need someone's help. :( I'cant play GTA V. My GPU really good for GTA V. But i got Glitch and frozen problems...
  27. C

    ATI Radeon 4770 overheat

    Hi guys, I have this old graphic card, and it's more than enough for what I need. The problem is, when I turn on the PC, the card overheat when idle and the fan turns like crazy. There is a bown capacitor, should be it the problem ? Can I change the capacitor or is it a hard thing ?
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    DVI No Signal after switching pc cases

    So my pc was working fine and then my new NZXT Phantom 530 arrived. I took my current pc (an asus m11bb from best buy that I bought in 2011 but it has a GTX 960 now and a 500w psu) and moved it into my new case. Everything works when I turn it on and the fans spin and everything. I plug in my...
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    System Build for fast HD/4K Image/Video Rendering (3 budgets)

    Hi all, I am looking for a system build primarily for rendering 3D HD/4K image/video's. This will be my first build. I would like to know where possible NOT to compromise on quality of parts. i.e. the parts you MUST have. Parts can come from anywhere, no preference of retailer, as this will...
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    The textured lines in the plastic on the back of my Toshiba laptop does not lend itself to the velcro pad adhesive bonding lon

    Need a more secure way than adhesive backed velcro pads to attach my external hard drive to the textured plastic of the back of my Toshiba laptop screen.
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    Replacing graphics card in HP pavilion 500

    Hi there, I recently replaced my GPU and PSU on my main PC. I wanted to put the old ones in my other PC (HP pavilion 500). I had no trouble replacing the PSU, but once i got to the graphics card in place my monitor wouldn't give a signal. I have tried to use other monitors, using different...
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    What is the maximum resolution for my GPU???

    I have: I5 3340,3.1 GHz CPU GTX 960 WINDFORCE 2X OC 2 GB vRAM RAM 8 GB I want to know what is the maximum and best resolution for my GPU that will make me able to run the upcoming games of 2016 on high settings???
  33. Blos88

    evga 660ti low fps

    hello my porblem is i hjave low fps woith games like wow and heroes of the storm in wow in capitals i have like 50 fps or 40, in open areas 90 or 80 the problem is i sued to have like 70 fps in all places or 80 even in raids 25 man now barely 40 in heroes is worse like 30 or 1 my rig...
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    Can I still use the flash drive?

    Can I still use a flash drive that I put windows onto or will it try to boot the OS every time I put it in my PC ?
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    This psu with my mobo

    Will this work with my msi 870g45(ms7599 ver2.1) mobo? http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B00SN7CGAO?psc=1 I'm looking at a 750ti as well with this mobo. What's the best power supply should I get for my money's worth? I have $250 for a new psu and gpu.
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    Is mixing Corsair Vengeance Ram with LP ones safe

    I currently have the full sized Corsair vengeance (2x4gb) with the heat spreaders and I'm wanting to get a larger cpu air cooler while doubling up my ram, so can I use a set of low profile ones along side the full sized ones with heat spreaders or should I get 2x8 low profile ones?
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    HDD - SSD Cloning issues/ I need help

    I recently got a new laptop, a ROG G750JZ with 2 1tb HDDS, and it is running great. I decided to ditch one 1TB HDD in order to add in an ssd. I grabbed a 120gb Intel 535 as I didnt want to keep throwing money at this laptop and wanted to take advantage of free stuff with the SSD lol. I took out...
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    Buying a gaming laptop.

    Hi guys! I can't decide between two (gaming) laptops/notebooks. 1.MSI GT72. 2.ASUS G751JY. i'll be using it for video editing, photoshopping and gaming. i don't have a limit on how mutch i'm willing to spend. which one do you guys think is better for me? :) ps: sorry if some is not...
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    Issue Booting Windows 10 After Installation

    Hello, I recently completely wiped my Windows 8 operating system off my computer, including all partitions and did a fresh install from a flash drive of Windows 10. I've been currently having issues booting, whenever I restart I get the error "0xc0000034" and I'm forced to shutdown my PC and...
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    Putting windows on new hard drive of Sony vaio

    Hey i have a Sony Vaio svf152c29L laptop and the i replaced the hard drive because the old one crashed. How do i install my new copy of windows 7? I went into the BIOs and changed the boot priority to boot the Cd drive first then the hard drive but whenever i turn the laptop on it just says...