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    Ssd detected in bios but not in diskpart. Tried several troubleshooting steps.

    I just bought a Kingston A400 240 GB ssd and am having problem getting it to work. It shows up in BIOS but its invisible in diskpart or disk management. I have a Gigabyte x370 gaming k5 mobo with a r5 1600. I updated all of my mobo drivers. I tried to format the ssd using windows media creation...
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    Keyboard Died on Acer Aspire F5 573

    My keyboard is totally unresponsive and it can't even get to the boot menu or BIOS. It also doesn't work within Ubuntu running off the DVD. Obviously this suggests physical damage, however, I find it odd that my system stopped booting to Windows a day later, which suggests that something else...
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    Need Help Booting my PC. I turn it on and nothing happens besides...

    I just put everything together and when I try and boot up all led on motherboard flash and then Instantly goes off. He are my PC specs idk what to do... MSI Gaming AMD Ryzen A320 DDR4 VR Ready HDMI USB 3 micro-ATX Motherboard AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1400BBAEBOX)...
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    Having trouble deciding over FreeSync Monitors

    Hi everyone. I'm looking to buy a Freesync Monitor, but i am having last-minute issues in deciding over features. I'm from Pakistan, so some brands like Acer, Nixeus, Phillips and even AOC don't have their full range of F.S monitors available here. the main features i'm looking for are ...
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    How to prolong Desktop's ups' battery life?

    A battery of UPS has life of around 15 months. Is there any trick to prolong it? i switch off my ups at night. should i switch off the board where UPS is connected as well? I bought a new battery yesterday and it is giving me backup for around 30 minutes(when CPU, LED monitor, internet modem is...
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    BSOD Page Fault in Nonpaged area on Log In

    Hello So recently my laptop started to get BSOD when logging in. From a few times to unfortunately now, every time. I have some mindumps: http://prntscr.com/kftb6f, http://prntscr.com/kftbmr I already ran a memtest86, chkdsk, sfcscannow, i tried driver verifier but the laptop won't boot...
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    What is the difference

    Asrock b360m pro 4 and asrock b360 pro 4? What's the difference between this 2?
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    Is a gpu riser worth it to show off a single fan graphics card?

    Hi, I have a xfx rx 560 graphics card and I just got the nzxt 500i and it supports vertical Gpus and I hate looking at the top of my card because it has no backplate. So my question is will it be worth it to get the riser for my card so it can look better and not look at the boring top? It's a...
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    Compatibility with Cpu

    So I just wanted to buy an i7 8700k CPU but I'm not sure if it's compatible with my old Hewlett-Packard 786G7. Could someone please help me out ?
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    PC Case Replacement

    Hi! I'm looking for a new case for my current build. I have some extra money and I want to (if possible) find something smaller and better suited to holding my multiple hard drives/SSDs. I'm going to University in September and would like to find something that won't take up too much desk space...
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    will my gtx 1060 zotac amp 6gb fit in my case?

    soo i had a asus dual oc gtx 1060 3gb card now upgrading to gtx 1060 6gb card its zotac amp edition.. my question is that will it fit ? my asus cards when fits leaves like 1 or 2 inches for space.. are the both asus and zotac amp same size?
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    Virtually a system update. LGA 1150 to X370. 4790k to 2700. Scale-able ascending degree of improvement?

    Hi, Firstly I have come on here for years and years for great help, thank you. The gap seems to be widening rapidly as far as dollar to value and, well, selling time. My i7 4790K has been AMAZING but it has been hitting a wall lately and btw it still keeps going with new tasks. The slow...
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    Price Worthy for Ryzen 2400G's Motherboard

    Hello, ASUS ROG Crosshair VII Hero is @$270 VS MSI X370 PLUS AM4/ MSI X370 PRO / Asus PRIME X370-A : $100-$120 MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON / MSI X470 GAMING PRO $120-$160 all here are less than $160!! That makes the VII Hero - twice its price!!!!:ouch: the only diff that i have seen is the...
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    Vega 56 worth it over the 1070Ti?

    So about 2 months ago I bought the GTX 1070Ti but soon after I saw videos about Freesync and Gsync and comments from people saying that it improves the gameplay experience 'a lot'. I have a freesync monitor and my question is: Is it worth it to change from 1070Ti to a Vega 56 just for the...
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    Thoughts on my first/new build?! help with psu!

    Mobo - ASrock - H370m pro4 micro ATX LGA1151 CPU - i3 8100 3.6ghz GPU - Gigabyte geforce gtx 1060 3gb mini itx oc Ram - ADATA - 8gb (2x4gb) ddr4-2400 HHD - Western digital 1tb 3.5 PSU - ??? (ebay, amazon uk, £50 budget) Case - Thermaltake versa h21 window atx mid tower case
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    uh could this work?

    so i just wonder if this would work i buy this...
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    Which part of my laptop can/should I upgrade first?

    I have an HP Probook 650 G1 which I got for $1200 a few years ago. Here are the specs: CPU: Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4300M / 2.6 GHz RAM: 4GB, 1600 Mhz (16 GB max supported, 1 empty slot) Graphics Processor: Intel HD Graphics 4600 500 GB HDD While my laptop performs fine, I cannot even run...
  18. HalfbakedFlunky

    Mounting Case Fans on #6-32 Sized Holes

    I have a Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ITX case which supports 2x 140mm at the front of the case, so I bought 2x Phanteks 140mm closed chassis fans to mount there. However when trying to install them I noticed that the mounting holes on the case are sized #6-32 which is much smaller than the standard...
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    Poor raid 5 performance on Dell Poweredge R710

    I have a Dell Poweredge R710 raid 5 (5 disk array) with the PERC H700 raid card. For some reason, I am overloading my drives while doing NZB data transfers. This never used to happen and just started happening where it would spin up and hit around 13 MB/s and then pause with this message...
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    I3-3220 & Sapphire HD 7850 2GB Bottle Neck Problem...

    My Specs:    - i3-3220    - HD 7850 2GB,    - 16 GB & 1600 MHz (2x8) RAM    - 1 TB Toshiba HDD    - 400W PSU (original asus has a coil inside)    - Motherboard: Wibtek H61MX 1155Pin    - Windows 8.1 64bit - Tryed a lot of amd drivers, nothing changed. Games:    - Arma3    - Battlefield 3...
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    weird router behavior

    The simplified topology of my network is like this: ADSL modem ===>router 1===(wirelessly)===>router 2 Router 1 and 2 are connected in bridge mode. Both a desktop and a cell phone can connect to router 2 wirelessly with no problems. However, if I use an Ethernet cable to connect the desktop...
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    Motherboard short circuit? Did I fry it?

    So I am building a new pc, i only have the motherboard, PSU and fans(LED). Being the dumbass i am, i plugged the case fan while the PC was running then it completely shut off, i tried reopening it but it only turned for like half a second, tried it a couple of times and still did the same thing...
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    Can my motherboard handle the ssd?

    Hi everyone! I have a simple question can my Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 Plus-- 5x PCI-E x16, and 6x SATA 6Gb/s handle the Samsung 960 EVO Series - 500GB NVMe - M.2 Internal SSD (MZ-V6E500BW) or i have to change the motherboard?
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    Recommended Air Cooler for Intel I7-7700 non-K

    Hello All, Recently while gaming, my CPU (i7-7700) has been reaching temps upwards to 90c (PubG). I'm currently using: -stock intel air cooler. - 4 total case fans ( 3 in front, 1 in rear) - GTX 1070 ( triple fan) My case is the MasterBox Lite 5 by CoolerMaster. Can you recommend me a decent...
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    PC blows fusebox when I turn on psu.

    So I built my new rig for christmas and sometimes, lik seven, maybe eight times out of ten it blows my fusebox (the fusebox that every house/flat has, the box that powers all the outlets). It blows it when I press the button on my psu. I tried getting another extension cord. My dad tried putting...
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    help me me

    is i5 3550 going to bottleneck gtx 1060 3gb?
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    External monitor blank after start up

    I locked my laptop via Win + L whilst connected to an external display and upon logging in again, the monitor is blank. It is recognised and detected by Intel Graphics Settings & Nvidia Control Panel but it does not display anything. It shows the start up logo of the manufacturer when the...
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    looking for a new system

    I build my computer, I bought a new motherboard but when I try to install the system after putting the key its go on to partition and start to install windows to install updates than restart and bring it back to they home windows... I'm not connected to the internet
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    looking for a compatible graphics card on my motherboard

    hi, i have a gigabyte gtx 1050 and i was wondering if it is compatible with the MSI H81M-P33. Thanks a lot!
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    GPU as CPU

    Hi Currently in training, I was given a computer that is quite slow. Basically, a software application requires a great resource in processing and calculations, so I have to find a way to increase the computing capacity of the computer. When I go into the task manager, in Performance, the...
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    Gigabyte Z370M-D3H: Don't see my bootable usb @ bios boot priority

    Hi, Tried to boot from my bootable USB flash drive in order to install win 10. I've entered the bios "section" of the bios setup menu but when trying to boot from this device, I couldn't set it to be first at the boot priority option. It didn't appear there at all !! Only my SSD hard drive...
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    Windows 10 black screen with caps blinking 3,5 pattern how do I fix it?

    I close my laptop then when I tried turning it back on it went black blinking the 3,5 combo
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    NAS for streaming to chromecast

    I'm looking for a NAS to back up my files to and put all my movies in and stream them to my chromecast 2. I found two to be suitable and financially acceptable: Synology DS218play and Asustor AS3202T. I am using plex on my PC and would like to use it on the NAS too. The Asustor is capable of...
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    Looking for old pc game

    Played a game on windows 5 maybe the name was scavenger or recycle maybe sending out scouts and scavengers to gather metal to build other things like turrets more scouts more scavengers to build a base landscape reminded me of the moons surface game had a radar to let you know when your people...
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    New HDD new os not able to boot straight off the new drive.

    My main HDD for my pc was failing so i got a new one and decided to put my os on the new drive cause my SSD was constantly nearly full. (the SSD was where the old os win 10 was on). I put Windows 8.1 on my new HDD because i was tired of win 10 being awful. Now when i start up it boots off the...
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    Will a USB Hub w/Ethernet Port and 3x Extra USB Slots work on an extremely old motherboard?

    My uncle has asked me to sort out a really old computer that he has he wants to get it online so he can use some software on there to make basic designs for his job the software was on the computer when it was given to him, he doesn't really want to get a new computer so I'm doing my best to...
  37. Chris 2224

    Windows 10 booting weirdly

    Upgraded to win 10 like 2 weeks ago,it's been working nice,i installed all the updates, but i recently noticed this weird booting. When i turn my pc on,there's the blue windows logo,but there is no loading icon.just the logo and black screen around. After that,it stays just black for like 30...
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    Getting no display on new pc

    ASrock b250m hdv Pentium g4560 Gskill ddr4 1x4 gb ram Evga 500w psu My new built pc is not showing a display on monitor. I RMA'd a ram stick thinking that was the problem but got a new one and it still didn't work. Then I rma'd the mobo (msi b250m provdh) and got a new one but still didn't...
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    New Processor Setup

    I have acquired a new cpu and the first thing i tried doing is reinstalling windows 10...but every time I try to there will be something stopping it from doing so...don't know what to do now...pls help.
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    NVS Quadro 110M performance

    How terrible is the NVS Quadro 110M? Do you think it would be able to run something, say war thunder for example?