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    [SOLVED] PC will not boot with second stick of 8gb ram installed

    So I have a HP pavilion 500 (I know old computer) that has been working great for me for years. It originally came with 4gb of ram and I just recently decided to upgrade it to 16. All the research I've done shows that the PC should be compatible with up to 16gb of ram as long as windows 10...
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    Question No Output Issue on a new custom build

    I recently purchased a new computer. After putting it all together I powered it on, everything turns on, but there is no digital output from the graphics card. I'm using a Ryzen 7 2700x processor (no integrated graphics) 750W PSU RTX 2080ti Asus - STRIX B350-F Motherboard. Asus usually...
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    [SOLVED] Will my heatsink overlap with the ram

    So my case is a Deepcool Tesseract Middle-Tower ATX w/Side Window Black DP-CCATX-TSRBKBL with a i7 7700k, GTX 1060 6 GB, 4x4Gb Kingstone hyper x furry ram, Asus prime z 270-p and Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO Red LED RR-212L-16PR-R1. Will it all fit and not overlap and have some compatibility...
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    [SOLVED] EVGA GTX 1070 SC VS. MSI GTX 1070TI Gaming/Titanium

    I need help on deciding which card will be better for the price point. The EVGA 1070 SC is $510, 1070 TI Gaming is $530, and the Titanium is $550 (all in CAD). How do the performance of these cards match up against each other? From what little I know, the EVGA card comes factory overclocked...
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    Not sure about this Motherboard

    Plan on the build below early next year for general use, some gaming and photo editing (Lightroom). The components with '$0' price I already own. I do not need WiFi or RGB, but I do plan on some mild overclocking of the GPU, CPU and RAM. I am pretty sure that I need a series 390 MB......Thanks...
  6. MountainDrew329

    Thoughts on this 2700x build?

    Building a PC for my friend. His primary use is gaming. His only requests for the build were top of the line performance and good RGB lighting. He's not too skilled in tech and won't be overclocking, which led me to think that the i7-8700 non-k would be a good choice, but after a couple days of...
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    Steady Ping but changeable

    I am living in remote area and my issue works only in this place because I tried it on my hometown and I didn't have any issues The problem is when I play some overwatch games the ping become 130 ms and steady never change from the first until the end But, when I enter another game the ping...
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    New Computer installing GPU but not working...

    Hi all. I just finished building my first gaming computer. I have an ASUS mobo (B450-F), AMD Ryzen 5 2600x CPU, and an ASUS gpu (GTX 1080). Having a pretty annoying issue. I install Windows OS (10 Home 64-bit). Everything works fine on first glance. When I try to install the GPU driver from ASUS...
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    Would these laptop specs be OK?

    I am wondering if a laptop with these specs would be OK to run programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects for smaller personal projects as well as just using it for school work, Word and web browsing? Here are the specs for laptops in my price range: 1920x1080 IPS...
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    Need to upgrade my old pc

    Hello I've had this pc for about 4/5 years and now I've been more interested in casual gaming and using softwares like Photoshops, Sony Vegas etc... I'm asking if I should save enough to build a new pc from scrap or if I should upgrade gradually. For now just tell me what I should obviously...
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    ryzen 1700x work on 4 core

    I have instal amd ryzen master and iuse it. But after my 1700 x worked in 4 cores i uninstall ryrten master nothing I clear cmos and i am working on 4 cores.I have one asus rog strix b350-f gaming and 16 go vengeance lxp 3000 i don't inderstand i note that in o lot of game i have more fps but...
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    Lga 1156 best processor

    I have are i5 750 right now and I want to upgrade since it bottlenecks my gpu what is the best processor that fits my board. My rig It 750 2.66 ghz Gt 1030 2gb gddr5 pascal architecture And 8 gb of ddr3 1333mhz Any ideas on something that won't bottle neck this? As a side not my gpu runs most...
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    Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H question: 32-bit motherboard?

    Hi. I'm planning to build a new system around i5 7500 and MSI GTX1050ti OC V1 and the retailer I frequent recommended using Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H and Kingston HyperX Fury Black 1x8GB. Personally, I see nothing wrong and from reading the other threads the Gigabyte motherboard seems to be ok or...
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    Gtx 750 ti

    I am willing to buy a gtx 750 ti 2gb 1 fan but i would like to make sure that it will be compatible with my current pc. I have a dell 7010 MT with a i5 3470 , 8gb ddr3 ram, 500 gb hard drive and a 275w psu so will it be fine with my pc or i will need to change my psu...?
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    Slow internet using Wifi on desktop

    The internet on my desktop using the WiFi is very slow. It works perfectly fine using an Ethernet cable, and the internet is fine on my other devices (laptop, other desktop, Ps4, phone, etc). I have ran a speed test on all my devices and the speed I am getting on my desktop is 0.5 mps to 3.0...
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    HP Elite 8300 SFF + 1050 Ti OC Will it Fit

    Hey there! I am planning to buy a Prebuilt HP Elite 8300 SFF and A 1050 TI OC not the Low Profile Will It Fit and Will It Work? Thanks
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    Resetting PC can remove my windows license?

    Hello again, if I reset my windows 10 computer (settings>recovery>reset this pc) my original windows key/license also gets removed? its a key from my windows 7 thanks in advance,
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    computer display not working when pc turned on i changed boot order in bios and now nothing turns on

    I went in to my bios setting and changed my boot order so my cd rom would boot first and now when i turn my pc on nothing turns on but the pc and fan but monitor keyboard and mouse is all off MB- msi z170a gaming pro carbob (ms-7a12) cpu- intel (r) cire (tm) i7-6700k cpu @ 4.00 GH 1 tb hard...
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    Looking for traybar.exe for Windows 7 Toshiba satellite L305D-S5001

    I looking for traybar.exe for Windows 7. Before I have this driver for Windows Vista Premium. Now I instal Windows 7 and I looking for this OS. My laptop is Toshiba Satellite L305D -S5001 Model PSLC8U-00D010.
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    Mobo no led, reset each 3 seconds

    I bought my new pc parts and assambled them yesterday, no problem it worked perfectly, i let it downloading a game overnight when I wake up my PC led fans are reseting each 3 seconds, no screen no mouse no keyboard, i tryed reset button, and holding power button, nothing worked so i turned the...
  21. luffy2114d

    Need help buying renewing my old PC

    i have a 0XR1GT model motherboard with an i3 processor and im gonna replace it with an i7 [(Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 8M Cache, 3.6GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 4.20GHz) 7th Generation)] so.. will this support my old motherboard? and even if it did, im gonna upgrade the motherboard...
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    5930k cores aren't being used during gaming

    Basically I have a 144hz monitor and I keep getting low fps. and my CPU sits a 13% total and 4 of the cores only run at 50% the rest of the cores are at maybe 10% threaded cores are at 0% maybe 5 at times. Gpus are at 50% or lower. What could be causing this if it's the game doesn't support...
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    What MotherBoard Would You Recommend For 32 gb ddr4 3200mhz And Gtx 1080 SC i7 4790k

    Hello Everyone i am upgrading my specs i want to get 32 gb ddr4 3200mhz but my motherboard cannot get it so what motherboard would you recommend me upgrading to my specs below GPU : EVGA Gtx 1080 SC CPU : I7 4790k Cheapest possible but i still want a decent one so medium range price please :)
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    Looking for the shortest low profile gtx 1050 ti

    As the title says, I'm looking for a low profile gtx 1050 ti that would fit in my current ideacentre case. The problem is that so far all 1050 ti's (msi, gygabyte, zotac) are too long. The maximum length would preferably be about 150 mm ( 5.906 in.) Thanks for any help.
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    Asus X399 ROG Zenith Extreme vs ASRock X399 Taichi

    Which is better in terms of performance at 100% load for extended periods of time. Why is the ROG $200 more?
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    Divison wont save settings

    Tom clancys the divison will not save any settings i make to graphics or video settings nor key binds. Have tried to edit the state file and still wont stick. I thought geforce experiance was the issue but its not uninstalled it same prob
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    Motherboard for intel i7-7700

    It should be: -endurance -cheap -with at least one fast m.2 slot -use 2400 MHz RAM -have no fan -have at least three SATA3 and two usb 3 -have good sound or PCI slot -ATX or mATX I will install on it two 8gb ddr4 and I am going to install another two in further future. As for graphic card I am...
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    Computer only started from time to time; now dead. Could it be an electricity problem?

    Hi everyone! I'll try to make this short, but no promises. ;) I posted here last year about my girlfriend's computer randomly restarting despite her having a new PSU. The values in the BIOS were a bit off, with 4.8V in the 5V rail, even though we still don't know if it was related to the...
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    windows 10 BSOD

    To start, I'm no guru but I'm capable of following directions and I need your help. I used to go to PC pitstop before they appear to have gone mainstream/commercial. I have a ~3 yr old HP 8100 tower, with the i7 2600, that has recently started having some frequent BSOD. I ran some generic...
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    My Laptop doesn't turn on

    I dropped my laptop when I was in bus. It eas working fine like 1 min then froze. Forced to shut down and did it couple times. Now it doesn't turn on. When power cable or battery plugged in, one component gets too hot. I take its picture. Is my mainboard dead and how can I fix it? Btw my...
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    i5 7600k and Noctua NH-D15

    Hey! In the next 2 months or so, i'm going to opgrade my system. So i was thinking of getting a Noctua NH-D15 for an i5 7600k, which i'm planning to overclock to 4.5-4.8. Would the NH-D15 do the job or should i get something else? Thanks! :)
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    hi can i get help with my connection (ping)

    in the last 2 days i start to notice that i got ping problem its when i join any game server like ( war thunder , bf4 , csgo ) and some other games my ping going so high like from 75ms to 1000+ms and more like 2000ms and when i use VPN its start to improve just like little like from 1000ms+ to...
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    which is better cat6 or cat5e

    im wanting to get an Ethernet jack installed installed in my place but i dont know which is better what are the pros and cons of cat6 vs cat5e im mostly wanting to do gaming multimedia etc
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    So I ordered windows 10 off of Simply Software, How do I get it?

    Do I get in a box in the mail to install? Do I have to get it off of a website and use a key? Someone please help I'm very confused
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    CPU working issue

    I have a Intel i3 processor CPU but my CPU will not working properly.When i connected to the monitor only window logo shown then suddenly message will pop up that system not respond.What can i do ?
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    Unstable GPU Clock

    Hello,recently(a week ago) i bought Gigabyte RX460 4GB as i made complete brand new pc..i installed windows+latest Crimson drivers for Rx 400 series(its the correct driver)and when i downloaded msi afterburner just to have it on my desktop i accidentaly opened it and notice Core clock of my card...
  37. IInuyasha74

    Intel CPU Price List

    We list all currently available Intel processors, separated by CPU product line (e.g. Core i5), and divided by generation (e.g. Kaby Lake). Intel CPU Price List : Read more
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    Core i5 3570 (non K) upgrade to i5 7400 or stay?

    Hello guys i need your help, this is my currently rig Core i5 3570 8GB DDR3 1333 Asus P8B75M-LX (Some burn mark on audio chip but work fine) WD 1TB 7200RPM (grinding noise but work fine) Recently aadded Zotac GTX 1050 ti mini Cooler Master Masterwatt lite 500w (random buzzing noise for...
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    What CPU should I upgrade to?

    I'm currently using a PC with i5 4440 and GTX 770. It runs fine but I feel like my CPU bottlenecks sometimes. Also when I play Cities:Skyline(which relies heavily on CPU), it gets worse when I reached high population. Now that AMD has released ryzens, should I get it? if so, which model? Or...
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    My custom gaming build is not turning on at all.

    Here is my specs of my PC: CPU/ I7 6700k, Mobo/ MSI Z170A, Liquid cool/ Corsair Hydro H110i cooling, RAM/ Corsair Vengeance LED 32gb 3200MHz, GPU/ Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 finders edition, PSU/ Corsair RM850i I had this build for a few 4 mouths and I did a windows update, I restarted my...