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My computer used to load in less than a minute or two, which is not exactly the best, but it was acceptable, however as I tried to access my computer the other day, it would not load at all. My solution to that was to turn it off and try again the next day. It ended up working the day after but...

Hello guys, I am planning to upgrade my windows 10 to 64-bit. I don't know how to do it but I'll manage that. I am here to ask, I currently have 4 GB Ram (3.5 usable), should I consider getting more ram or 4 GB is ok for 64-bit? Also, if/when I upgrade to 64-bit, do I reformat my drives or not...

Hey,recently I got Razer Kraken Pro Green.I decided to test both connectors that I got from these headphone(one for phone,and an extension with two different head {red -MIC and green-headphones}) In the end,I saw that the connector for phone has more microphone voice quality than the other...

Hello. So I have been upgrading my PC lately to get something to last me quite a few years as far as gaming goes. Here is my current set up: Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P61-USB3P RAM: 2x Kingston Technology 4GB 1333 MHz 240-Pin DDR3 (8GB in total) Storage: 500GB HDD GPU: Gigabyte GTX 1070 TI...

Quite often, the "disk" tab I have in task manager is up to 100%. Currently, I'm installing the game, see for yourself: the thing is, it can go up too 100mb/s and nothing happens, sometims it's just at 60 and it's still the same like it's 100mb/s This happens quite often, when I play games...

Asus fx553 bought for 8 months, working perfectly fine, until yesterday when i used up the battery life in school and when i went and plug in to charge, it shows no battery detected, but the real problem is, the laptop has a built in battery, so...? Update* tried the battery calibration as well...

So I just bought a gtx 960 evga 2gb ftw edition gpu and i wasnted to know if it lights up or if there is a certain program i have to run to make it light up or if it even does light up any anwser will help thanks!

So i just bought a new CPU, i upgraded from an AMD FX6300 to an AMD FX8350. Now in the past i was looking to upgrade my motherboard because it maxed out ram at 11GB, and when i was looking at one i wanted to buy i saw it was compatible with the FX8350 which is why i got mixed up and thought my...

I Havn't found much information regarding this laptop. I have found one on sale for $1273AUD down from $1500AUD. I like the laptop, its features and it will most definitely be what i need. I have also been quite interested in the hp spectre x360(13-W011TU), also on sale from $2000AUD down to...

I just put a dsktop with asrock B150M Pro 4v board and i5 6500 ddr4 system. I had my Graphics card from old system which is about 4 years old evga gtx 650. When I connect the grapics card the system starts up but I get no signal to monitor(Same monitor i used in old system that worked with...

Im building my first PC and im trying to make it super silent, as quiet as possible. At first to do this I was going to go with a quiet CPU fan, then I heard I should go SSD only. Now ive realised the GPU fan and PSU will also make noise so now im really stuck. What can I do? Should I stay with...

This is my setup: This is my setup GTX 1080 Founders edition Intel i7-6700k 4 GHz 16GB ram (2x 8gb) Asus Z-170-a Motherboard Nothing is overclocked I have been getting below average FPS in games such as battlefield 4 i only get around 100fps 1080p, i should be hitting way more with a...

I just got this laptop 2 weeks ago, I've taken great care of it and when I go to turn it on, it won't turn on and no lights go on. I tried charging it, and it charges just fine, the charging light goes on as soon as it plugs in, but even then the screen and not even the laptop itself seems to...

Hey everyone , my name's Andreas i'm from cyprus and i've been considering to upgrade my pc for a long time now (about 6 months) and go from sandy bridge and gtx 680 to skylake and gtx 980ti . There is a high percentage that i will be going to canada this christmas and the only components i'm...

so i recently realized my pc is getting super hot when i play dying light my temps for the m/b is 62 and my cpu is 70 i have a stock amd cpu cooler and was wondering if that was the cause of the heat being so high on both the cpu and motherboard. (for people wondering i ordered a new cpu cooler )

Hi guys, could use some help here as my head is about to explode! I just recently bought this case "http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00606NA0A?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00" after setting everything up i noticed the machine would not power on, i tested things like RAM...

Trying to decide between this Motherboards: Gigabyte http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128723&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-na-_-na-_-na&cm_sp=&AID=10446076&PID=3938566&SID=...

WHat kink of sata cables should i get for the new WD black?

I have a windows 7 machine that lost the hard drive. I put a new hard drive in and reloaded windows 7 and it now goes through start up, says loading windows and then immediately says logging off and shutting down and turns off. This happens in both normal and safe mode but if I use last known...

I started getting a warning message about my hard drive going bad from windows. I purchased a new hard drive to store a system image on it. When I installed it, bios kept trying to boot from the new drive instead of the existing. I went in to bios and changed the setting to boot from the...

I have had some problems in the last two months with my hard drives. I have an 80 Gb Maxtor IDE and a 8 GB Maxtor IDE. I have reformatted them in the last day and noticed under the System Information of Windows XP Pro that it shows for the 80 Gb: SCSI Bus 0 SCSI Logical Unit 0 SCSI Port 0...

I am posting on HDD section, but I don't think it is a HDD problem, It must be something else.....Anyway: I have a Maxtor 40 gig 5400 RPM drive, WIN XP PRO SP1. The drive seems to be fine because I have run all the manufacturer tests (MAXTOR DISKCHECK or something) , and it says the drive is...

hi, i have a western digital 120gb hard drive. i was downloading off an ftp, and suddenly, i like one error message after another "cannot write to drive" or something, and i check exploror and my drive isnt there and then i restart my computor, and it goes into this windows thing where its like...

Can I connect 3 drives with a single IDE cable,comes with 4 connectors,in a single channel? If so, How do I change the configuration so the computer can recognize the drives. <P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by jcfl1003 on 08/14/02 04:01 PM.</EM></FONT></P>

Heres a question I could do with having answered. I never went outta my way to ask this one, but noticed you guys talking about IDE cables & stuff.. Had a look for the answer in here, but couldnt find it... Why do you NEED the 80 conductor cables for the faster drives? Electrically there can be...

I am beginning the AMD - Catalyst Install Manager (Version: 08.00.0877). The first decision I have to make is to choose either Express Install or Custom Install. I'm not into playing video games. Most often just view You Tube videos. What would the best choice for me to install?

Has anyone used this to create a customer XP installation? I've slipstreamed SP2, made the installation unattended, added Catalyst drivers, and added Drivers for my 2005fpw. Most of it I did with Nlite, the additional drivers I did by hand by editing the winnt.sif file What I'm struggling...

I have a HP pavilion p7-1298cb desktop with 12 GB of ram and a AMD A10-5700 quad core processor with integrated Radeon 7660D graphics. It only has a 300 watt power supply so I'm upgrading it to a 750 watt and now need a new graphics card to go with it. I'm trying to go budget so around $100...

Hello guys, I'm planning on buying a new Radeon 7950, only i don't know which brand i'm picking yet. I looked up 3 Radeons asus: http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/AMD_Series/HD7950DC2T3GD5V2/ His...

Hi everybody, I'm going to buy an Asus G75VX pretty soon and it comes with the standard 750gb 7200rpm hard drive with Windows 8 installed and I wanted to put a SSD into the second hard drive slot, but I also wanted to move the whole OS to it... The thing is, it comes with Windows 8 factory...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) Generic Host Process for WIN32 Services has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Seems many people are getting this error message. I've seen that both audio drivers and...

Hey there , im currently running an MSI Raddeon HD 6770 and i must say , its one of the best graphic cards i've ever come across considering value\performance , solid 45 FPS on BF:3 with settings set to High , so my question is , should i upgrade to a Nvidia 670 ( propably asus or the evga ftw...

hello friends. i am wondering if my home built computer that utilizes an intel DH55HC motherboard is compatible with the Radeon Sapphire 6670 graphics card. any response is appreciated. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102988...

I need your guys suggestions on if I should purchase a GTX 670. My processor is a Q9300 Core 2 Quad with 8GB RMA. I currently have a GTX 560Ti that runs pretty good, but looking for better frame rates. Would there be any difference, or would the processor bring the GTX 670 down a bit? Thanks

I just recently purchased 2 LG LED Monitors and I want to set them both up with my computer which has the Nvidia 8600GTS graphics card. When I go into the Nvidia control panel to set-up multiple monitors, I have the Clone option to display the same on both monitors, and the horizontal/vertical...

Thanks for all the help so far in my graphics card issue process. I have narrowed my upgrade choice to 2 cards within my price range. My current setup is CPU-Core 2 Quad Q6600 Mobo- Intel DG965WH GPU- Sapphire Radeon HD 4890 PSU- Corsair 750 My two choices are...

I've spent some time looking into the 5k/6k series AMD and 400/500 series GeForce GPUs and I am a little lost in terms of comparing these to the 8800 GTS. APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: as soon as I decide what to get BUDGET RANGE: looking for sub-$100 cards since I'm upgrading such an old machine...

Hi i bought a new laptop and im not relly happy with my graphics card! I do have an expresscard slot! Is there a graphics card that i can put it in? Or is my graphics card enough( wanna play Vindictus!) The informations are: Sony VAIO VPCF132FX/B Laptop Specs ◦16.4 inches of wide screen LCD...

Hello, System Specs: GA-770TA-UD3 WD Caviar Black 640GB HD AMD Phenom II 965 125W GSkill DDR31600 16GB (4x4) Creative X-Fi Fatality Sapphire HD 5800 Toxic 1GB Corsair HX650 2 DVD drive 1 multi card reader Win 7 64-bit Ultimate Recently, my system had some issues and i had to clear the CMOS...

I just recently purchased a Dell XPS 8300, and I plan on upgrading it very soon...in fact I just installed a corsair cx600 power supply the other night. Now I'm waiting for my new card in the mail; I chose a Radeon HD 7850. I've asked this question before on which card would be suitable for my...