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Is it is right to run a vertical CPU in horizontal position?

Hey everyone! I hope this is in the right format, I recently did a PC build for my wife and we got a bad CPU. It took a lot of digging and I couldn't find a a good thread that talked about the symptoms that you got a bad CPU from the manufacturer. To set the circumstances, these were all new...

Google Lead Services Im using Windows 10 and Google Chrome as my browser. I have picked up some sort of Adware which takes me through something called Google lead services and then onto the Etsy website everytime I search for google in the search bar at the top of the screen. I have tried to...

So sort of a general question I need to ask. I have a Corsaid 350D with a 5 year old CPU and motherboard. I have a new i7 8700k picked out but need to get a motherboard for said case. I understand there are ATX, micro and mini ATX boards but not really sure what can fit in my case because I...

What is a good compatible hard drive?

Hey everyone, just trying to get a little input on where my money is best spent. I can buy either of the following: i5-6600, GTX 1060 6gb, 16gb RAM, 120 SSD, 1tb HDD, 500w PSU, For $540 OR i5-2500, GTX 980ti, 8gb ram, 320gb HDD, 700w PSU, For $460? 980ti is the better graphics card but the...

I have a laptop and it doesn't have enough USB ports for what I want it to do... Would buying a an external USB hub drain more battery? For example: a. -Mouse connected to laptop native USB port -Wifi stick connected to laptop native USB port b. -USB hub connected to laptop native USB port...

My PC constantly lags. Games run at 60 fps but stutter, PUBG has lag spikes making it unplayable, Chrome crashes all the time, Adobe Premiere is unusable sometimes. My temps are fine, I think (max temp with cpu is 85 when i test it but thats just the spike at the start and thats core 0, it...

Is it possible to upgrade the Gtx 1050 (4gb) in the dell Inspiron 15 5577 (i5577-7359BLK-PUS) https://www.amazon.com/Dell-Inspiron-Gaming-Laptop-i5577-7359BLK-PUS/dp/B06XFGF7SN I am aware that it is very unlikely but thanks for any help.

I have a Sony Vaio model SVF142C1WW and it has a 2 GB Samsung RAM number PC3L 12800 (M471B5773DH0-YK0). It also has another slot please advise if we can add 2gb or 4gb Ram to the open slot?

I have 3 gb ram ,amd sempron 145 processor and 512 mb graphics card but whenever i ran gta san andreas or games that need less ram hangs a lot on my pc.My pc is 7-8 years old tell me something guys what to do??

I have a SADES-708 Headset and whenever I play sounds in my pc, they can hear it clearly even when I lower it. Some things that I found out is, when I unplug my headset microphone, they can still hear my pc sounds. Another thing is, when I turn off the microphone in the headset wire, they can...

Hello, I have a Windows OEM key and it is linked to my Microsoft account. My questions is, if I sign in to any old computer will that key move, or will it only work if I sign in on the same motherboard? I am planning on reinstalling Windows but in the future I may want to upgrade my motherboard...

I was upgrading my pc to win 7 64 bit from 32 bit. So i downloaded a iso folder and booted a pendrive. Then when i rebooted my computer at first it work but showed that your system has started with the pendrive restart your system normally then upgrade it. So i restarted the pc and at the next...

I’ve installed a new processor and water cooler & they work fine & the pc powers up as normal. But I have no front USBs (2) working, no signal from GPU, and nothing from the power reset button or HDD LED. I checked with the manufacturer of my motherboard and put the front panel wires into the...

Hi all. I recently found out I can upgrade my old HP Pavilion P2-1343w PC. I wanted to see if I can upgrade it to a decent low end gaming PC if its possible. I heard it can be done. Just enough to run WoW or Final Fantasy A Realm Reborn and maybe a few games like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 if...

Will a 2gb gpu be enough to run Gta v? Specs: ryzen 5 1500x, 8gb ram, 1tb HDD, Msi B350M AM4

recently, i just repair my laptop model Asus K501lx' s screen. after the replace a new screen. i notice that the new screen resolution was a normal lcd screen with 1366 x 768. the original screen was LED LCD with 1920 x 1080 full hd. besides, lot of the laptop software cant running properly and...

Hello there, so I've had a budget build in my house and now it gave me some problems... When I try to turn on the PC all the fans start to spin (CPU, PSU, GPU) but still I get no display. Until now it worked perfectly upon few defected USB ports. It has been shutdown for a week or so and no this...

Hi guys, which system power draw should i expect from this components:core 2 quad q9400, 3gb ddr3, one 7.2 hdd, ssd.All components are idling-im not using it .My gpu is mining and gpu only power draw is 80w.Do i go over 130w?Psu is seasonic M12II-620 EVO

So last night i was using my computer and turned it off, went to bed woke up and now i cant get into windows there are so many different things i have tried but this is what usually happens... Ill boot up the computer and itll stay on a black screen for a long time then go into bios splash...

Hey there everybody! I have a problem with my monitor/gpu. sometimes (seems to happen at random) i get pink flickering dots (mostly where there is blue). This is fixed by turning off the screen/unplugging the hdmi connector or restarting the pc. At first it happened maybe once a week but now it...

Hi everyone I'm so sick, I'm stuck on this since yesterday morning, I've tried everything but maybe I'm missing something. My specs: Mobo: Asus Rog Strix Z370-G Proc: i7 8700k Ethernet: Intel Ethernet (I219-V) Windows 10 I must update all the drivers first of all, updating the ethernet...

Sorry for dumping this question on the forum in my first post. Normally I'd do the research myself, but I need this PC fast and don't have time. I'm looking for pure performance. Aesthetics are not even remotely important - if I had a dented, abraded, dirt-smeared tower case I'd clean it up...

Greetings all. I'm in dire need of help. I recently tried merge my C: and D: partitions with the use of EaseUS Partition Master, although I cancelled the process halfway through. Upon a restart, I discovered that my PC was running extremely slow on the 'sign in' screen. I managed to boot into...

Disclaimer: Terrible with hardware. I bought a brand new SSD 3 days ago.The problem is that a download will start normally and after a couple of seconds, it will drop down to like 40KB/s I have installed everything as it is supposed to be. TRIM and Write Cache are enabled, it's connected to a...

I'm going to buy a new gpu for my computer and i thick gt 1030 is cheap enough for me. Current PC is: Intel Pentium G2020 (2.90 GHz) gigabyte h61m-ds2 3.0 mainboard 4gb ram ddr3 PSU: omega s600 fan 12 (160V - 280V) So, will it work well with my computer?

For a while, I've been experiencing many crashes specifically when playing games such as project cars, assassin's creed and watchdogs. For some reason if I lower the graphics settings, some games seem to be just fine, and don't crash untill I bump up the settings, like Rainbow six siege. What...

My hp envy dv7 7227cl has stopped working and the repair told me he have changed the bios software and the gpu chip but when came to me and i powered it the model and serial and product code all has been changed and different from all serials on the pack of my laptop under the battery. So can...

I need some input on this, currently I have an AMD FX-8320 but I'm looking for better performance. The logical choice as of now would be to switch to Ryzen, but given the current DDR4 prices it's not really affordable. On the other hand, I've been lurking on eBay for second hand Haswell and...

Hi .I am looking fore some technical advice as to which gpu would best match my processor, i only bought the pc recently here are the specs. CPU: i5 4460 GPU: AMD R9 270X RAM: 16GB DDR3 Also would this current set up run Kingdom come deliverance? Thank you to any responders.

On an i7700Hq how do I switch it from 2.8 to 3.8 or does it do that by default I'm getting the MSI gt73vr titan pro and I wanted to know if I can do that on it the feedback would be amazing.

Six months ago, at the end of August I purchased myself a new MSI laptop. Fast forward two months, the laptop fails to boot when I press the power button. I ship product in for RMA, they are very friendly the first time when I contact them. After I shipped it to them, I get no details on their...

I’ve recently got into multiplexing. I’m having a hard time finding some information on how to break down how many computers I could host on a server. Let’s say for example an 8 core 1.2 HZ with 128 Gigs of ram. I was thinking that would be maybe about 28 computers on one server? They will have...