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I was using my PC when I got a BSOD and I had to force shut down. When I turned the PC back on I got ‘windows failed to start due to a recent hardware or software change’ and the error code ‘0xc0000185’. In BIOS, my SSD is no longer detected. I’ve tried power cycling it and after I did that the...

Hello everyone! Here's the planned setup: i7-8700 (non K) CM Hyper 212 Led Turbo Aorus Z370 Ultra Gaming 2x8gb DDR4 3200 CL16 Corsair TX750M 80+ Gold 275gb Crucial MX300 M.2 500gb Samsung 850 Evo Viewsonic XG2401 144hz 1080p Games I wanna play: Rise of Tomb Raider Witcher 3 BF1 GTA V Crysis 3...

So I have 240$ to spend on upgrading some things for my pc on amazon (I have gift cards). Here are the things I have in my cart right now: -----212 evo red led https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01KBXKP8W/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 -----212 evo red led -----G Skill 8gb ram...

Hi, I am a bit of a noob when it comes to PC's and I have been told that I have a bottleneck but am not sure what to do... Please can you help me out, these are my current specs: GPU: GTX1060 6gb Dual OC (Asus) CPU: AMD fx 8350 4 GHZ RAM: 8gb 1600mhz ddr3 PSU: Corsair vs650 HDD: 1TB 3.5" SATA...

I need help with the temperatures for my CPU. At the moment, the idle temps for my 7700K is around the 38-60 c range. Full load or while gaming, it reaches up to 70-78 c and fluctuates from there. It's never at a constant high 78 c or above, it kisses mid to high 70 c here and there. It's...

I have technics SU-X501 300 watts and am wondering how many watts speakers I can use with this amplifier

Good Day! I’m currently having some problems with my PC. I was presented with the problem this afternoon. Firstly I played American Truck Simulator and watched a video on youtube on my second screen. Then suddenly I noticed a big drop of fps and suddenly a blue screen. Error code...

Specs: I5-4590 GTX 1050 ti 8gb ddr3 ram 1 tb hdd 350 watt PSU Should i buy a 256 ssd for boot, or 16gb ram, or a new cpu?

Guys i have a radeon rx550 2gb oc vga card.i wanna know weather it supports eyefinity and how much fps can i get using three monitors with it.(at 720p ) Model- msi rx550 itx 2gb oc Ram - 8 gb Cpu- pentium g 4400

I am looking to overclock a 1080 ti and my cpu (i5 6600k) with a cool and sexy setup that's also not too expensive. I was wondering if there is a certain version of the 1080 ti i need and where i can buy all the parts (in Canada). I don't have the 1080ti just yet so i can buy any one. This is my...

Hi everyone. I've been looking at getting an upgrade of my current mouse (some cheap budget Redragonlite) and I'm looking for something to fit my big hands. Now, I've looked at things like the Razer Deathadder, Razer naga hex v2 (which in my opinion looks very nice), Corsair Sabre RGB and...

Hi, i bought a kingston hyperfury 8gb ddr4 2400mhz ram today and i can't install it on my asrock b250m pro4 mobo. Is it a problem of compatibility? As far as i know they are compatible but the ram just won't go all the way in to the slot. Thanks for your help

My pc currently have a Zion DDR3 1333MHz RAM. I want to put another RAM of the same company and module but of 4GB size. Can there be problem in such system? Is there any solution to the problem (if any)? Or, should I buy two DDR3 2GB 1333 RAMs of the same company?

Hi, Can someone please tell me the dimensions of the Cooler Master Mastercase 5 tempered glass side panel? I was wondering if that can fit on a Masterbox 5 case. Dimensions for the Masterbox 5 side panel is L 45cm (17 6/8 in) x W 42.9cm (16 7/8 in). Thanks in advance!

1) Among r7 1700 & X and i7 7700 & K, which is the best for 1080p 144hz and 1440p 144z gaming? My GPU is gtx1080. 2) If i overclock my memory upto 3200 on r7 1700 pc, will i be able to get fps equivalent to fps of 7700&k ?

One of my internal HDD has got very slow. Whenever i play song or copy from this drive, it takes a lot of time. I have copied some films on this drive, which i later played and it showed there is no sound in the film, and playback stopped in middle. I am running windows 8.1. Whenever I run a...

So basically I found a GPU that has a base clock rate of over 1600mhz in comparison to most other GPUs of the same type having a base clock of 1500mhz. I don't intend to overclock my GPU since my CPU is locked and I don't want to fry it, but will a faster base clock have the same effect as...

Toshiba laptop reboot device and select proper boot device and press a key

Hi will MSI B350M Mortar last for 2-3 years? i want to build a r5 budget gaming pc and i wonder if this mobo will last that long? I appriciate your answer thanks...

Currently I'm looking at two laptops, one with gtx 1060 and the other with gtx 1070. The price difference is there. But is it worth it?

I'm looking for a good pair of speakers just 2.1 or 2.0 as my room doesnt allow an effective 5.1 or 7.1 due to placement as i can only put them all infront of my desk so its pointless. anyway im unsure what to look for in terms of quality of speakers. like i understand computer hardware and i...

Does anyone has any experience with this card? Im looking for a 1060 card, but dunno if this one will perform/cooling/noise worse that Gigabyte Windforce or Asus Strix ones? http://www.pny.com/geforce-gtx-1060

Building a video editing pc. would you go with amd or intel? Intel Core i7-6700K 8M Skylake Quad-Core 4.0 GHz AMD RYZEN 7 1700 8-Core 3.4 GHz

I have i5 4690k and it's running at 3.7 - 3.8 ghz for no reason it also heats a lot (50-55 degrees) I have stock fan and i am scared all of this happening on just desktop there isn't any game on. Edit: I figured out the problem. I installed a program called extreme tuning utility that...

Ok so long story short I was trying to install Substance Painter 2 which I purchased earlier this week. I got this error saying I was missing a DLL file. I contacted the manufacturer of the software and they said my C++ Redistribute packages were out of date and I should do a windows update...

I turned on my computer and it started retrieving files from c drive and once it hit 51% it just shutdown. This had never happened before. I tried turning it on but nothing happens. now it does not respond to anything even if I take it out of the plug and back in. Please Help! P.S I tried...

Hello. I want to build a "new" pc for overclocking, tweaking and generally fun, where I would not be worried about pushing voltage past 1,5v eventually killing cpu. I have found these parts for 330€ ASUS X79 Rampage IV Formula Intel i7 3930K 3,2GHz turbo 3,8GHz 4x4GB Kingstone 1600MHz CL9...

I recently bought a Asus p5q pro and a new psu and in game literally in every single game i experiencing "Hiccups" game freezes for couple seconds then continues like its normal. It doesnt matter if game needs less pc resources or more it happens any time on any game. Things i tried...

Hello i am currently set up on my current ISP modem that they bring along when I ordered fibre optic 150mbps upload and download which i reliably get nearby when I check on speedtest.net However I am using an old cat5 and plugged through my wall outlet where the modem is in the garage and set up...

Hey guys, I have a i5-4690(non-k); GTX 1080 with this AOC G2460PQU Monitor. I have posted a question here yesterday regarding upgradation of my CPU. I was told I need to get a better monitor instead. I have narrowed down to two: 1. Acer Predator XB271HU 27 inch 4 ms IPS 2. ASUS PG278Q 27...

I am getting a 240mm AIO liquid cooler that comes with 2 fans, and screws for those fans to be attached to the rad, i am going to add to more fans to the AIO liquid cooler and i am pretty sure that that the AIO liquid cooler does not come with extra fan mounting screws, so i need help finding...

I was just wondering if this cpu with bottle neck my gpu. Or if this is a good [gaming] build. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/JymfkT any tips would be nice. I am planNing on upgrading the psu.

Hi , i recently purchased 2 cables dvi-d at two different markets. My question is: Is there any difference? Becouse one of them is way too expensive than the other but i plugged both at full hd 60 hz and i can't see the difference on the quality of the image Thank you

as i said new pc and ive plugged in the monitors to their correct socket and configured them to the correct setting prior to this issue (such as hdmi). what could be the cause of "no signal" for both monitors considering i manually built this. i assume i built something incorrectly, what do you...

Ran into the issue where my computer doesnt boot on random occasion (will not even POST). Switches on for 1/3 second and then switches off. I have done a breadboard to narrow it down to the motherboard and CPU. My motherboard and CPU look to be in good shape. No bent pins or burn marks although...

I have a gtx 1070 and an i5 6600k (overclocked to 4.1 MHz since I know csgo is cpu dependent and is also bottlenecking my gpu). These specs should be able to play csgo at around 300 fps. However I have been getting less than 200 and I have never seen it get to 300 except on the main menu screen...

Hi all, i don't know if this is the right section, if not, i apologize. Basically the problem is this: play a steam game, it crashes and then i run chkdsk on the hard disk (seagate barracuda 3TB) if there are some errors. Always error $130, and always after a steam game crashes. What could it...

Hey, My power supply is: High Power 560 Watt but I'm concerned about 12v1 @14A, 12v2@23A and 12v3 @15A ( which one going to cpu, which is pcie? really don't know) http://www.highpowersupply.com/hpc560A12s.html Currently this PSU works fine on my system: CPU: AMD 6000+ x2 3,0GHZ(3.2 GHZ...

So I jsut got this PSU in the mail and installed yesterday: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139148 I love it, aside from the fact it was $69.99 when I bought it (11/30/16) - $10 mail in rebate.. now it's $59.99 with a $20 mail-in rebate!! WTF!! Anyways, when I was...

Hello, It is Cyber Monday and I am trying to find a good laptop. My Budget is under $1600 Canadian Dollars. I have found these two laptops so far: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834154138...