Portable Hard Drive

Hello, I bought a Seagate Expansion Drive (STEA 1000400) 1 TB 3 days ago. It was performing as expected up untile today. Today I noticed write speed of it has become extremely slow and inconsistent. Like it is 300-400kb for 1 second, then for 3 second it's 0kb, then again after it peaks at...

I live in a three story townhome. I would like to be able to access my computer from the 3rd floor room and from a room on the 1st floor. I will be the only one using the computer. So basically, I am hoping there is a gadget that allows me to have only a monitor, keyboard and mouse on one of...

i have a Asus N3050I-C Mini Itx setup but the sata inputs arent enough so i bought a sata expansion card. But for some reason the drive that is linked to the card is not picking up. I thought it could be kodi but the drive isnt even showing in the BIOS i already updated the bios but i cant seem...

Hi I have few years old PSU - Cooler Master GX 650W working fine in my old computer I want to build new system - MSI AM4 motherboard, Ryzen 5 2600 CPU, Radeon RX 570 GPU all connectors looks ok when I check, but not sure if there were some changes in PSU's standards, GX 650W is discontinued...

Hi - I have to admit that I'm confused about these drives, in a previous thread I posted I realised that I bought the wrong type of drive (I bought a Samsung SSD 860 EVO m.2 1Tb instead of its' NVMe equivalent). Subsequently, I don't have the speed from it which I expected. I have been reading...

Hey guys! I have a pail of cloud revolver s's from hyperx which are like 150$. they have 7.1 surround and whenever i turn 7.1 off which I need to in games as it's not real surround and messes with audio. when i do, in like 10 minutes my head starts hurting and im really confused. pls helpp

I have fios gigabit but wire connections are 100mbps download. I have used fios Speedtest site with my PC connected directly to the fios router. A fios tech was out here and plugged his tablet into the router and was able to get full speeds. The fios speed from fios to the router are what it...

Just built a new PC and connected it to a Samsung 28" UE590 UHD Monitor. The monitor came with an HDMI and a Displayport cable. When I connect the monitor to my graphics card with HDMI the monitor will go black and after a second it will turn back on. A HDMI sign is displayed on the top right...

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Hi, guys. Thanks for your time reading this. So, I just bought this Kingston A400 ssd (480 gb) to replace my current OS hdd drive like 2 weeks ago. btw, I am using gigabyte H61m-s1 with sata 2.0 port. From then on, my pc is experiencing freezing and lockup for up to 7 to 12 s. This lockup...

I have built a server for my personal use. Unfortunately i can't run it. System details: CPU : Intel Xeon OEM version E5 2673V4 CPU SR2KE 20-cores RAM : Samsung Memory M386A4G40DM0-CPB 32GB DDR4 2133 LRDIMM 1.2V Bare MOBO: https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/Z10PED16_WS/specifications/ PSU...

hello, been running into trouble recently with my Acer 5755g's detecated graphics card GT 630m, whenever i start a game's campagin or a multiplayer match, i get the error " GT 630M is not removable and can't be unplugged or ejected" and my PC freezes after about 10 seconds. I sent it to a...

I was playing gta v cracked for almost a year now. Had no problems with the fps and stayed at a stable 70/80 fps on very high. I decided to buy the official steam version of the game as I wanted to play the game with my friends and didn't like playing a pirated game. I installed the game, hoping...

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I have a build kit from NewEgg using the Asus prime B350M-A mother board, and an AMD Ryzen FM4 CPU. When I plug in my ps, the mobo's LEDs turn on but when I push the power button on my tower nothing happens. I have checked all my contions they are all set up right and sold in place, but it won't...

I have an Asus X501NA that won't turn on. Its charger's cord was cut due to my mistake. So I made an attempt on repairing it since it only has 2 wires with different colors. After reconnecting the wires my laptop was charging with no problem, but after placing the laptop on the desk the 2 wires...

Hello, I have a windows 10 PC that is unable to boot or use the auto repair as it stays on a black screen forever. I'm desperate at this and I'm willing to do anything I can to get it working. Normally I would use safe mode but windows 10 disabled it at boot and now I don't know what to do.

My motherboard GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 has a LAN device called Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2201 LAN chip and I don't use this since I'm using Wi-Fi for networking. So is it ok if I didn't install drivers for this device?

So, i've bumped into some problems while trying to boot and after some tests i've found out that my motherboard have 2 faulty adjacent ram sockets (i can boot with one ram at a time on the working sockets normally). I've read that the sticks are supposed to be used on the same channel, but can i...

So every time I boot up windows, I have to go to audio settings etc, to re-calibrate my audio balance because every time the left channel is 10% lower than the right! I don't know what's wrong! Can someone help?

Hello Experts, Two days ago i bought BPX 120 M.2 to replace my SSD 850 Pro. I was Surprised with the low performance and temperature (70c-80c) ID 60c !! this is the expected results from the vendor My Hardware Specs Windows 10 (1803) I7 4790K (With Corsair H100i) Asus HERO VII Z97...

I want to buy a prebuilt pc and i have 2 options. 1)1050$ with an rx 580 2)1350$ with an Vega 56 Also i will be playing on a 240hz 1080p monitor so i would appreciate a lot the extra fps. So the real question is, should i buy the vega pc for the extra cost of 300$ over the rx 580 by any means?

A long time ago (?) I tried booting up the same machine with Windows 10 and it didn't work, it got stuck on the windows 10 logo forever. Then I asked some people here and I think one said that I could probably get Windows 8 to work, so I downloaded the Windows 8.1 ISO from Microsoft's site and...

So for the past couple of days my gpu fans have been making this rattling noise, im not a tech expert, but i've decided i had enough, so i: 1. Turned off the computer and cut power 2. Unplugged my gpu 3. Unscrewed the fans 4.Pulled off back of fans where the stickers are(is this where i messed...

So my cpu fans so loud af well not loud buy annoying as hell to listen to. I have dual fans on my cpu heat sync. I have an NZXT S340 Elite case should i just take out my 2 NZXT case fans an put them on my CPU heat sync. My current cpu heat sync is a cooler master hyper 212 led with dual led...

I have a asus rog strix gl553vd, prossesor i7 7th gen, and it has an intergrated gtx 1050 in it. Recently i bought the exp gdc beast and a gtx 1060 to connect it to the laptop, i connect it using the ngff m.2 wifi card, but my laptop does not detect it.. i already uninstalled all nvidia drivers...

ok bought Philips 436M6VBRAB 43in UHD HDR400 Monitor With Ambiglow this screen and its scanning Frequencys are VGA:47-63Hz/HDMI/DisplayPort:23-80Hz/DisplayPort:30-160hz.... i can only get it to work in 60hz .... my pc build for helping with the issue is ASUS Maximus VIII Hero ATX...

Alright so i had a thread up trying to figure out my first build and i think i figured it out finally. My goal is >60fps 1080p gaming with overclocking. So here it is, what do you think? PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i5-8600K 3.6GHz 6-Core Processor...

PC restarts randomly during high intensity or a bit of gaming even after a psu replacement? With the new PSU it simply has a higher threshold for reboots. Should I buy a new motherboard? EVGA GTX 980 TI HYBRID G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800)...

Hello, I appear to have run into a very frustrating problem. I was playing some games yesterday, as my game randomly crashed. I didn't really care much, but after around 10 Secinds my Computer bluescreened. Everytime i try to boot my Computer now, it loads for a short time and right after the...

I started lately to listen music also from my computer, where I have a Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 what do I miss? A dac? A Dac amp? I also have a fiio x5 2nd Gen that could be a dac but I'm totally confused about computers and audiophile standards I dont want to spend over 100 -...

Building a custom case for a mini itx board in an old RV. The problem is that condensation will build up in the vehicle if I don't heat it up regularly. I'm not spending to much money on this experimental desktop build incase it should take damage from it. But my question is should I turn the...

I did a clean new install of Windows 10(no update from 7 or 8) and I really miss the Windows Picture viewer. If I rightclick on a jpg file it isnt available as an option as an default program, but If I rightclick on a NEF file(Nikon raw file) I'm able to choose it as a default app. The pciture...

I have a early 2011 macbook pro, and I’ve been meaning to get an upgrade. I’m on a strict budget and I can only spend $100-140 dollars or less. Should I update my Ram to 8/16gb or get a 250GB SSD to replace my HD? OR should i buy a 500gb SSHD w/ an update to 8gb of ram? (If so suggestions on...

Anyone got a recommendation for a fabric gaming chair? I am 6'0 270.$200-$500 range.

I decided to purchase my first Bluetooth Speaker. I liked Sony - XB20 when I saw it on BestBuy for $100. Then I found it as Manufacturer Refurbished on eBay for $35 and didn't waste any time to order. I received the speaker when I was at work. I immediately paired it with me cellphone and...

I recently got a gtx 760 to put in my pc, about an hour before this i was using an amd r9 290 4gb windforce. Now my pc gives the post beep but it stays on the splash screen... HELPPP

As stated in the title, my C drive can sometimes go to 100% usage randomly (no throughput). This results in system freezes, and I have to tear the plug out of the wall in order to shut it down. When I pull the system out of sleep mode, my 1TB WD blue goes to 100% usage with no throughput...

I just bought an i3 8350K and an asrock z370 pro4 mobo. I forgot the cpu doesn't have a stock fan but now I need to know which type of fan to buy when I go into the store tomorrow. I've seen a few fans that work with this get up but I'm struggling to find the name for the size or type of fan I...