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    One monitor turning black while gaming.

    Hello, so I'm having an issue while playing games. One monitor will turn black while gaming, the one playing the game. This started happening soon after getting a new GPU and more ram. I noticed it won't happen while the other monitor is off. The screen will turn black for a second and then go...
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    Is AMD Cheaper than NVIDIA and Intel?

    I've been thinking about this lately, does it? If so, is it worth the cheap price? What's the performance difference? If I want to build a RIG that's equal to Intel i7 8700k and GTX 1080 , how would you build it in AMD way? Mixed build e.g NVIDIA and AMD processor is fine but please provide...
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    5 beeps Alienware x51

    Hey guys, So I've recently had a lot of problems with my GPU, it's been overheating, being faulty, fan not spinning properly. Then suddenly when trying to turn the computer on I was returned with 5 beeps, I've looked up the POST codes and have diagnosed it as a process failure, I looked up some...
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    600 watt psu enough for my setup

    i currently have a 430 watt psu to power my i5 4590 and rx 480 8gb would a 600 watt psu be a good idea to buy ?
  5. Kevin McCutcheon

    Installing OS on HP 15-d017cl laptop.

    Hello all I have purchased a used laptop without the hard drive and just installed a fresh new hard drive and it is telling me. I have the Windows 7 USB install stick and CD key next to me and changed the boot order in the BIOS to boot to USB but I cannot get past this screen? Any tips? Boot...
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    Transferring Product Key

    So I have a question. Can I use my product key on a new PC build. The product key is on a broken laptop which can't be turned on. The product key is Windows 7 Home Prem OA.
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    Should I upgrade my ddr4 2133mhz ram to 3000mhz if I want to oc my 6600k?

    So I bought an i5 6600k last year and went with 2133mhz ram. I want to oc my 6600k for extra performance, should I also upgrade my ram since I plan on overclocking my cpu? Is this ram holding me back enough to warrant an upgrade? I have a gtx 1070. Z170 gaming 3 mobo. Evga 850w gold rated psu...
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    What is a good entry level distibution of linux/unix for a programmer?

    So I am looking for a good preferable stable dissolution of Linux or Linux/unix, that comes out of the box ready for a programmer. I am trying to learn the allegro graphics library on windows and it is cumbersome. To some extend pointless since a program that could be made in Linux could be easy...
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    I want to upgrade my HD 6770? What should I go for?

    Hi guys, With my current GPU is out of date and need a upgrade to play better games. I would like u guys to suggest me a replacement. My PC specs are as follows: Intel core i3 3rd gen 3220 3300 MHz, Asus P8 H61M LX R2.0 motherboard, 8 Gb RAM, 500 Watt PSU. Can spend 150-180$.
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    I need help ASAP Power supply cable pins don't match motherboard headers

    Alright so this my first time replacing a motherboard in a pc. I am replacing a Lenovo Tilapia CRB with a ASrock 970m Pro3. I have the TR2 RX 650w PSU. I am trying to see if the cables from the psu would fit with the new mobo sockets but some don't. For example my new front pannel header has 10...
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    Graphic card compatiblity for my pc?

    My system is Intel pentium dual core E5200@2.50ghz processor 4Gb ddr2 ram intel DG41TY MOTHERBOARD Corsair VS 450 W Psu Can Zotac nvidia geforce GTX 750ti 2gb ddr5 graphic card support my system specs?
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    Logitech g100s disconnecting

    Have a logitech g100s that will disconnect around every 30 mins, USB unplugging sound is not present. It disconects for about 2-3 secs and will reconect itself without having to ajust the cord, so I thought It could be a virus. Recently installed: CoD WaW Custom zombie maps directX...
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    how would I increase Fps on ark?

    I have a 8gb ram amd fx 4300 processor a amd Radeon R7 240 graphics card 2gb and power supply is 350W 103W max and it is cyberpower pc it runs ark low graphics 20 fps what thing would I upgrade to make it run ark at 30+ fps medium graphics? My budget is around $250.
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    Looking for an appropriate PSU an Motherboard(i5 4590,R9 380)

    I'm plannig on upgradeing my system.For CPU an Intel Core i5 4590 is the choice.Plus I'm going to buy 16 GB Hyper X 1666mhz RAM.I have 2 winchester.About 2 moths from now I'm going to buy a new GPU, an R9 380.Can oyu recommend me a good motherboard and PSU? I'd like to spend 100-110...
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    Fx6300 temperature and cooling questions

    System specs Msi mb 970a-g46 Amd cpu fx6300 (not over clocked) with stock cpu cooler. Asus nividia GeForce gpu 660 ti I have 1 rear 120mm exhaust fan, 2 top 120mm exhaust fan and 1 front 120mm intake fan, all functioning. Case has mesh front panel and half mesh panel on one side. Cpu fan is...
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    Looking to Build Gaming PC for Around $400

    Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: This Week Budget Range: 300-400, After Rebates, After Shipping System Usage: Gaming Are you buying a monitor: No Do you need to buy OS: No Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Somewhere Reputable Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Parts Preferences: None...
  17. snakethenoob

    pc boots fails

    i have is issue related to my gpu when ever i play games or do other things my screen just goes blank then i have to do to a hard reset but then my pc doesnt boat up at i get 1 long beep then 3 short beeps it does that every time i reset then i leave my pc off for 15 minutes or so and when i...
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    Upgrade to SSD in Samsung Series 7

    I've got the laptop in the link below. It looks like it currently has a SATA II HDD but I would like to know is if it can support SATA III. The Chipset appears to be AMD Radeon™ HD6490M. http://www.samsung.com/us/support/owners/product/NP700Z3A-S03US
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    Best AMD/ATI R9 270x Graphic Card for gaming.

    I wanted the best graphics card for from the following:- 1.Sapphire AMD/ATI Radeon R9 270X with Boost OC 4 GB DDR5 Graphics Card 2.Sapphire AMD/ATI Radeon Dual-X R9 270X with Boost OC 2 GB 2 GB DDR5 Graphics Card 3.Asus AMD/ATI R9 270X Direct CUII 2GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 4.MSI AMD/ATI R9 270X...
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    Desktop Gaming Rig

    Hello everyone I just wanted to know if my Desktop Gaming Rig is any good i am planning to build it myself and would like some feedback to see if it is a good computer for Gaming and what can add/remove from it to make it better but keep it at relatively the same price.(Up to $20 AUD higher is...
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    how to connect power switch

    how to connect on off switch onto the mother board,on the fujitsu siemens scaleo p
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    Low Firestrike Score with 970

    So I just got the GTX 970 with my build, so I ran it through the regular Firestrike results. With my 8GB Ram, 4 Core i5 4440, and a single card, I only got around 8300. Is the CPU holding it back, or is there something wrong with the card?
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    What do I upgrade?! (Dayz Standalone)

    Hello everyone, quick question. Recently i upgraded my gtx650 ti, to a gtx 760... In the hope it would increase my FPS, it did, but barely. This is my system, i really want to play dayz standalone, but my FPS isn't great when you enter the cities... Any suggestions? I have everything turned...
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    Fans showing 0%

    Hello Everyone, Could someone please let me know why the fans here are showing 0% whereas the fans are spinning fine inside the case....also please tell me whether these voltage values are fine....i have build my first pc..so confused about the readings...any help will be appreciated... my...
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    What's the best <200$ gaming CPU?

    I'm not sure if i should go with FX-6300 or increase my Budget a little bit to the Fx-8320 or 8350. And i didn't purchase a Motherboard yet so, any other recommendations out of the FX series? It should go with the R9270x or 7870. Thanks :3
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    Ram now fast enough for use as cache?

    Are ram speeds coming close to cpu speeds? Or are the published speeds clock rate and not data rate? It looks like fast ram could replace cpu cache freeing lots of die space and reducing heat.
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    top half of rust screen is messed up

    its duplicating like i just won a *******solitaire game...
  28. Sbrown981006

    XFX HD 7770 Overclocking

    Hi, my graphics card is a XFX- Radeon HD 7770 (Cape Verde) GPU- Z states that it has 2gb of RAM, although browsing the web I could not find a XFX- HD 7770 with 2gb of RAM the default clock of the card is 800 MHz and the default memory of the card is 667 MHz however AMD Catalyst control center...
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    can i run these together?

    finally got my computer up and running and want to know what is the rule of tumb for running two different rams sticks. i got a patriot 1x8gb 1600mz and 2x4gb gskill ripjaws x this was a 16gb set but i only have two. gskill DDR3 2133 (PC3 17000) Timing 11-11-11-30 Cas Latency 11 Voltage 1.6V...
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    PC gaming build

    So I've been working on designing this build as cheaply and as powerfully as possible to run all modern video games on high, namely BF4, COD and FC4 this is my current build right here http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Ivan101/saved/34yR, if yall could think of any thing better/cheaper please...