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    Two Dead Pixels - caused by tv dinner dilemma or did I never notice?

    http://imgur.com/a/IwTu0[/img] Hello, So this is the infamous asus pg279q model. Stupid me, and lesson truly learned, I had a tv dinner too close to the display and when I opened the lid some hot water/maybe gravy sprayed on bottom corner of the display. I grabbed one of those computer cloths...
  2. PootsMaster

    Asus P5QSE/R only 1 memory slot working

    Just like the title says, my motherboard somehow only works when only the very first slot is populated. I tried changing out the ram sticks but to no avail, as if there are sticks in the other slots, the motherboard would simply not post at all (fan spins, no warning from buzzer or led code). I...
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    Screw touching top of PSU

    So I have mounted my reservoir/pump horizontally onto the top of my Corsair 460x power supply shroud. To do this I had to drill some holes into the shroud itself. When the screws pass through the holes that I drilled, they touch the top of the power supply (Corsair Corsair RMx Series, RM750x...
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    Orange battery light and power light flashing

    Toshiba satellite power light and battery light flashing have tried removing battery and power and holding power button for 30 seconds no luck. Purchased new battery and power charger still not working
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    Looking to increase the connection to my network

    Here's the problem, I'm loosing connection with my router inside and outside my house while I'm using my cellphone. Verizon Vios has had me change channels. That hasn't helped either. I do see the same network names pop up from my neighbors asking me to join their network. Even the ones across...
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    and risen 1600 cooler

    is the cooler that comes with the 1600 worth keeping? or would my msi and frozr l be worth putting on?
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    Games Crashing Randomly

    I have a ASUS GL502VS with a GTX 1070M, i7 7700HQ, 16 GB of RAM, and an SSD and an Hard Drive and I'm running on Windows 10. I've been having problems with basically all games on Steam and other Platforms for example, I was playing NBA 2k17 and the game at random would black out and go the...
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    What negatives would not installing chipset drivers have?

    I just discovered that I never installed chipset drivers for my gaming PC that Ive been using for over a year... it kinda always acted a bit funny but I assumed that was just nature of Windows 7 - slightly buggy. Have I been limiting my PC in some way by not installing these drivers?
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    CPU Temps While Gaming

    I have an Intel I7 7700k CPU with an H100i V2 cooling it. I've noticed in certain games like borderlands pre-sequel and recently lawbreakers my CPU temps while gaming go anywhere from 38c-59c during gaming. (usually it hovers around 45-55). The thing is the CPU load is only around 30-35% so I...
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    Photoguy wanting to build Ryzen system

    Hello all....I'm a photographer wanting to build a system using the Ryzen 1700 on a Gigabyte or comparable motherboard. Can someone help me figure out the best rig I can build on less than a thousand dollars, or am I dreaming ??
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    IGPU wont work after switching dedicated graphics card

    I used to have an HD4650 in my system and used it to run my main monitor via hdmi and used my IGPU hd3200 to run a second display via VGA. i now have an rx460 runniing my main monitor and when i plug the second display into the mobo it wont work. I would use the rx460 for it but it does not have...
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    Please Help Dell Optiplex 780 and GeForce GT730

    Hi, Is Dell Optiplex 780 and GeForce GT 730 / 4 Go DDR5 compatible to each other? It says PCie x16 (16,8,4,1) Please answer me, Im planing to buy it today
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    Computer not picking up microphone

    Hi, I got a new microphone for my computer a while ago. I never really use it, but when I did use it, every thing was fine. Now, when replugging it in, I'm finding that my computer isn't recognizing this microphone, and just the built in one. Any ideas of what could be causing this? Thanks...
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    Completely new build with multiple BSOD + failed memtest

    Hello, I built my computer a few weeks ago and it was working fine up until 2 days ago. I suddenly got a BSOD with a MEMORY_MANAGEMENT error code and when i took out one stick of ram (i wanted to test each stick) it randomly gave me another BSOD with a ATTEMPTED_WRITE_ON_READONLY memory. I just...
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    gtx 1060 6gb

    hello guys I hope you will assist me the thing is there continuous fps drops on my brand new gtx 1060 I bought 2 days ago I was playing fifa 17 on my gtx 960 4gb and I was getting constant 60fps and there was no micro stuttering while on gtx 960 not even on 1080p fifa 17 is getting consistent...
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    Windows 7 Ultimate

    Will Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bits work for new GPU GT 1030 ? because It says 64bit but I don't know if it still will work on my 32 bits.
  17. Mr_BobDobelina

    Quiet 120mm Radiator Fans (Help needed)

    Hey guys, I got so overwhelmed by the choices of pc fans when I started looking. At first I thought I'd take some corsair sp High Performance fans to make my Thermaltake Ultimate 3.0 somewhat quieter. But then I read that there should be better options. I actually want to spend less on fans. I...
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    Ryzen 5 1600 bottleneck

    Hello guys, today i just bought myself a new fresh gaming PC. It has msi gtx 1060 gaming x+ and amd Ryzen 5 1600. But when i play games like payday 2 and borderlands 2, my gpu usage goes all the way down to %50- %75. Do you guys know why? Im using Msi afterburner
  19. Crashman

    Raidmax Delta ATX Mid-Tower Case Review

    Can Raidmax please value-minded game system builders with its $60 ATX tower case, the Delta? Raidmax Delta ATX Mid-Tower Case Review : Read more
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    PC hard restarting while playing, but not during stress tests.

    My rig is roughly a year old and before this I've not had any issues Problem: 2-3 weeks ago my computer began hard-restarting at relatively specific moments while gaming. I say "hard-restarting" because there is no BSOD or any other error message to be seen, it simply shuts down abruptly and...
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    I have queries against this product.

    1) Does this product support 2 TB Ext. HDD? 2) Does this product have USB 3.0? 3) Does this product have Gorilla glass?
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    Low detail text

    Hi! I had some stuttering issues with GTA V, and I tried to modify the VSync settings from NVIDIA Control Panel, it was "Use the 3D application setting", and I changed it to "Adaptive". I solved the issue in other way, but I noticed the font (text) in GTA V, League of Legends, CS:GO and all of...
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    Compatibility on this build.

    Hey, i'm building a PC, and i don't know anything about compatibility so i just wanted to get it checked. Here's the build: Processor: Ryzen 5 1400 Graphics card: AMD R9 270 Motherboard: Asus Prime B350 M Motherboard Socket AM4 (uATX) Storage: Seagate barracuda 1tb Power supply: Corsair...
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    Intel 2011 platform - x79 and NMVe

    Greetings! I've got a buid based on Gigabyte X79-UD3. Does x79 capable of using modern NVMe drives via PCIe x4 adapters and is it possible to boot from such drive om x79?
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    Motherboard wont output any information

    i cant get my monitor to pick up anything and none of the USB ports work. This is my first PC build and the first time this PC has turned on. The computer lights up and the fans all spin, but nothing else happens. specs: -intel i7700 3.6GHz quad core -ASRock H270 Pro4 ATX -G.Skill Ripjaws V...