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    Question Gaming PC keeps crashing on all the games that I Play

    I don't know if this is the right category, but here I go anyway. So I've built a a gaming PC and have had it for about 3 months. Just last month, my Pc started acting strangely and crashed on R6. These crashes happened more and more frequently as time went by, and there were days where my PC...
  2. NoahBelton

    Question Need help with my PC

    I’ve had some problems with my pc with my display just going black as well at the same time my mouse and keyboard just turn off the only way to fix it is to reboot my computer. It happens at random times I thought it may have been my ram or motherboard but I’ve replaced both of them and the...
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    [SOLVED] Help me build my PC. This is my suggestion

    Hello! I am thinking about building a new pc but I am going to need some help with the selection of parts. The PC is mainly used for gaming and occasional video editing. This is what I want to buy (prices are from Amazon.de): MOBO: MSI B550 pro-vdh wifi amd am4 (it must have wifi and...
  4. DukePaints

    Question PC Upgrade Help

    Hello, looking to upgrade some parts of my PC before the release of Cyberpunk. I wasnt looking for a complete build replacement but if needed I can save. Current Specs: GPU: 2060 Super 8gb CPU: Intel Core i7 7700k RAM: 16gb DDR4 Mobo: unsure but I know it cant go higher then the i7, so that...
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    Question Pc won’t boot, fans turn on, only way to shut off fans is by unplugging PSU.

    Hi guys, I just installed a new AIO cooler from Corsair and when I go to boot up the Pc everything turns on except the power led on the case, the monitor does not display, and peripherals do not aswell. All of the case fans and and cooler fans turn on as well as the RAM. what should I do??? I...
  6. Vizintushai

    [SOLVED] How do I know if an M.2 SSD will be compatible with my motherboard?

    Hello, There is an M.2 SSD I'd like to buy, however, I don't know how to tell if this M.2 SSD will be compatible with my motherboard. I only just learned that there are certain types of M.2 like M, B, M+B keyed. My motherboard says I can install "an M.2 (NGFF) SSD module". It also says the...
  7. MatChesix

    [SOLVED] From LGA 775 to LGA 771 Xeon mod

    I just bought a CPU Xeon x5450 Lga 771 with the mode already done so i can just put the CPU inside the Lga 775 motherboard. When i turn on the PC the fans spin, but monitor is showing no signal! Please Help!
  8. Joshmorg1007

    [SOLVED] PC (newly build) keeps restarting its self while gaming

    Just finished building my first PC. I got everything in place, got it to post and I installed windows, drivers ect. Only problem is that while gaming it will restart with no error given. When this occurs the GPU load is pretty high (80-100) but I've monitored the temperatures before this...
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    [SOLVED] Building my first pc

    Build I came up with. I’m very new to this computer stuff. I want a computer that can run games at high to ultra with a solid FPS and run on a nice monitor in 1080p. I’m not trying to spend more than $1000. If you know a better build let me know or any suggestions please let me know. Very new to...
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    [SOLVED] Looking for advice on fixing my rig

    Hello forum! So I have a rig that was GREAT....5 years ago. My components can be found over here. I have since added 1 500gb SSD and a 3TB external hard drive. I know its about time for a new rig, but I need to get a bit more time out of the rig to save up for the new one, and I really believe I...
  11. custardandbeans

    Question My pc games are all of a sudden running slow and I have no idea why

    I recently got my pc at Christmas last year it was a prebuilt one off amazon When i first got the pc it was running games fine with decent graphics settings aswell i could run pretty much any game with around 180 fps. About a month ago I got a new game for my xbox and played that game for a few...
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    Question Low fps

    I recently purchased a dell XP’s 17 for college, and I downloaded steam, and loaded far cry 5 on it. I’m not a pc gamer, but I ran the game through a checkpoint and it was running at 9fps, which I understand is pretty terrible. Even though this isn’t a gaming computer I’ve heard decent things...
  13. 77chevyman

    PC Build Help

    Hello all, I am new here and looking for some opinions and advice. I am looking to upgrade my pc and I am not sure what route to go for the update. I have $250-$300 to spend. My current PC config is: Case: NZXT H510 Motherboard: Gigabyte x470 Aorus Ultra gaming CPU: ryzen 5 2600 RAM: Corsair...
  14. DS Fitz

    [SOLVED] My games keep freezing my whole pc then unfreeze

    i have had this issue for so incredibly long and im really drained from trying to fix it, when im playing a game i can tell my pc is about to freeze as ingame images or words will disappear - for example when i open the destiny 2 menu and there are no words and around 20 seconds later my whole...
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    [SOLVED] Upgraded PC Now It Won't Power On At All (PLEASE help)

    Not a single sign of life when I press the power button. I've looked online for quick fixes but nothing has worked so far, does anyone have any idea what could be going wrong? Bought my z97 and i7 used off amazon and newegg so there's a chance they're damaged, but my pc was booting to BIOS...
  16. DatBoi10113

    [SOLVED] Why does my CPU usage drop to .3% causing my game to freeze

    Greetings everyone! So, when I play Rainbow 6 Siege it keeps freezing. I have task manager open on my second monitor, and when the game freezes, my CPU usage goes down to .3%. It is frozen for about 15-20 seconds, then when I get back, it says that I have around 3000 ping? Is my CPU problem or a...
  17. DukePaints

    [SOLVED] Looking to upgrade my PC. Can I get advice?

    I'd like some help on parts i should buy for upgrading my PC, i want to upgrade basically everything apart from GPU, RAM and PSU. I am a student so my budget isn't huge so any advice is appreciated. Currently i have: MSI Geforce 1060 3GB GT OC 16GB of DDR4 corsair RAM 650 W 80+ Gold Corsair...
  18. 6henny

    [SOLVED] HELP! Installed new CPU and PC will not boot with 8-pin CPU power cable

    I was having overheating issues after 3 years of solid running with no problems. I boiled it down to a failed h100i cooler pump. (which started making whining noises) I swapped my i5-6600k for an i5-9400 just to use the stock cooler for now, and bought a GTX 1660S to replace my RX480 all for...
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    [SOLVED] Help with Computer Startup

    I’ve had my computer for a while and all of sudden after turning it off it now turns on but won’t display anything. All my lights and fans come on though. I even tried connecting it to my TV via HDMI and the same problem came up. Any help or suggestions would be appreciated.
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    [SOLVED] Hi there, I have just ordered a pc and one of my good friends gave me a case. I was just wondering if my graphics card will fit inside of it?

    The case is this one; https://www.mwave.com.au/product/deepcool-tesseract-sw-windowed-midtower-atx-case-blue-ab60191?gclid=CjwKCAjw95D0BRBFEiwAcO1KDCSAl4eOdWuvgQpj7UC2cBmcOf_1LYkCqsgiP_uMZ32NyFOzONONsBoCK4kQAvD_BwE and the graphics card that I bought is a Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6GB...
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    [SOLVED] PC won’t post and DRAM light on

    So I built my computer on around Black Friday and it worked well for about a month and it suddenly stopped working? My computer showed no signs of anything failing and everything seemed to be working fine but the pc just wouldn’t post or anything, it would just turn on. So I figured it was the...
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    Question temp file keeps filling up

    So ive been having this problem where my "temp" folder ( not my" %temp% " ) keeps filling up with this. a couple days ago i just had noticed and it was filled with 2000 of these txt files as shown here. this just started happening recently ( I just upgraed my motherboard, ram, got a water cooler...
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    [SOLVED] Need help ! very strange

    Hello, So i just built my first PC and i couldnt be anymore more upset about all of this being that ive waited over a year to finally build this thing, It took me some time but i finally did it and it wont turn on. Check everything again and my cpu connector was all the way in so i plug it in...
  24. DukePaints

    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade?

    I don't think my PC specs are bad but for some reason I can't run games like Red Dead Redemption at a comfortable 60fps which doesn't seem correct to me. -Specs- CPU: Intel Core i7 7700k GPU: Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 6GB PSU: 700W - Aerocool Integrator 80+ Cert Power Supply Ram: 16GB (2x8GB)...
  25. kazaa117

    Question [Fixed] PC won't boot

    Hello So I have a pre-built system for afew years now and I had my first problem in October, of which is happening again recently. I'm in contact with the company over the phone recieving and using their suggestions but I wanted to hear from a forum on their opinion. Spec: i5 8400 2.8GHz Asus...
  26. New pc guy

    Question Noob PC builder, PC wont power on. Need Help.

    Hi, I was tinkering with my pc because I needed to change mye psu because my last one broke. After this the pc did turn on and I only needed to relocate some cables to make the cabinet sides fit on. After this the pc wont turn on. I have checked all the cables and nothing is different from when...
  27. stephenberrelli

    Question CPU idling with incredibly high temperature (100 degrees C)

    Overview: Hello everyone, I have a pc I built a little over 2 years ago. Just recently I've been getting CPU readings of up to 100 degrees C. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
  28. Eyesaac

    Question Newly Built PC Boot looping

    I built a new PC to replace my 7 year old rig for Christmas and despite me being new to building a PC I was able to get the PC to boot, got through the Windows 10 install via a USB I've used before, and was installing Windows updates, when my PC bluescreened, and now it won't get past BIOS...
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    [SOLVED] Does Anyone Have This Issue Or Know How To Fix This

    So recently I bought a new PC from someone and it ran really great and the specs are amazing (posted below) the only downfall to me is that it didn't have enough storage and only had a ssd that was a 128gb SSD and Im a person that loves to have games on their PC so I took it to this computer...
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    [SOLVED] My new PC build’s HDMI port wont show a signal to my monitor

    I don’t have a gpu, I’m using a Ryzen 5 2400g. So my only HDMI port is on the motherboard. The USB ports don’t work either which confuses me. (I’ve built a computer before and it went well so I need help now)
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    Question Can this cooler cool this CPU enough?

    Looking to upgrade my cpu / motherboard but im not sure the CPU cooler which I found can do the job. Im upgrading to a Intel Core i7-9700K, the cooler I think will work is a Cooler Master Hyper TX3 Evo. Do I need to find something better, or does this one work. PS. Im not gonna overclock it...
  32. M

    [SOLVED] GPU not being detected

    Hi, after I got a windows 10 update my computer has failed to work. I wiped my SSD and now my GPU doesn't get detected. When everything is plugged in (and the HDMI/display port is plugged into the Mobo), my computer works just fine. The only thing is that the graphics card is not being detected...
  33. R

    [SOLVED] New PC for gaming around £580-£600?

    Hi, looking to build a pc for around the £600 mark for gaming and its a tight budget so cant really go over it too much, can build the pc so just looking for some help with parts. Dont need to include windows in it and also might need a decent amount of storage to store games. If anyone can...
  34. Nultrix

    Question Computer turns on, but doesn't boot

    Hello there, I had a fully working PC but as soon as I transferred it to a new case, it failed to be able to boot but the motherboard lights would turn on. Nothing else, including the fan. I then took it in to a PC specialist nearby, and they supposedly fixed it. Until I got home and I was...
  35. T

    [SOLVED] Opinion on build

    So the build I decided to go with is : Case: Aerocool Aero-300 FAW MB: Asrock B450M Pro-4 CPU: Ryzen 5 1600 GPU: GTX 1660 Ti Ventus XS 6GB OC (MSI) RAM: G.Skill Aegis 16GB 3000MHz (2x8) Memory: 1TB HDD & 120GB SSD PSU: Corsair CX 550 The price of this build is 720 and my budget is 750. Any...
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    Question Gpu ramdonly getting low perforance

    Parts list Mobo: Msi B450 pro M2 Cpu: Ryzen 5 2600 Gpu: Msi gtx 1060 6gb gaming x PSU: Masterwatt 650 watt semi modular Ram: 8gb corsair vengance Hard Drive: 1tb barracuda I recently got this setup about 6 months ago and it was performing great! I was getting good fps on all games and I...
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    Question ~$300 gaming computer

    Ive been interested in PCs for a while when I was in my early years of middle school, now there is all this new stuff, I don’t know what to get. I’m looking to build a 300 dollar computer that can handle games like csgo at 1080p and maybe some newer titles. I can definitely live with buying...
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    Question Disk, and CPU both at 100% usage when gaming

    Hey, I purchase a PC on kijiji and only have had problems with this machine and wondering if what is happening is normal or not for my specs. I would crash and get a dxgi device removed error when playing any game other than minecraft, and to fix this i added a line to the registry from a...
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    [SOLVED] How should i go about my old bios and new bios when installing new motherboard

    Im fairly new to PC building and im upgrading y motherboard from the prime-B450M to the ASUS ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING, im also upgrading my cpu from the ryzen 5 to the ryzen 7 1800X. I wondering how i should go about changing bios, windows, etc. Should i unstall the old bios and download a new...
  40. techforpc

    Question Have problem with my PC MacBook Pro 13 inc Retina with intel i5

    Hello guys I'm author of [link removed] need your opinion about my PC which is heating too much what can i do and could this harm my laptop. It is a MacBook Pro 13Inc i5 from 2013. Haven't never cleaned it. Share your experience and knowledge. Thank you.