Hi Guys,
I haven't trouble shooted yet, so I may be jumping the gun. My computer won't turn on again. This would make the 5th time I've had computer problems since I bought it back in March.
My Specs (listed from oldest to newest)
Feb 10,2010 XFX HD-577A-ZNFC Radeon HD 5770
Feb 11, 2011...
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I recently bought a reconditioned oomputer from a retailer. The hard disk often sounds like it's working for quite a long time like a sort of 'hunting' noise even when I'm not actually working on it. I'ts quite annoying and load but stops after a while and there doesn't seem any pattern...
These are the components I'm planning to get:
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T CPU /w CPU fan (@3.3 Ghz, no O.C. for now)
Asus Crosshair IV Formula Motherboard
4x 4GB, 2000Mhz, Dual Channel DDR3 RAM (about 1.6 Volts, also not O.C'ed)
3x Case Fans: One @1200 RPM, another @2000 RPM, and a thermally...
I have recently aquired a Full PC needs the power supply (380 watt) and proccessor (x2 6000+ 65nm) replaced I looked up the CPU compatibility and it will run the x6 although the mobo only supports DDR2. I guess my question is would putting an x6 on this board be an atrocity that would make...
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I currently have:
Core 2 duo 6750 @ 3.6 ghz
4gb ram
Ati 5870
this rig had done its job over the last few years (2007-2011) through upgrading ram, video card and a SSD, and i feel it has finally hit a wall. it is most noticable when i try to run crysis 2 DX11 and high res pack
it ran...
I am building my first system and would like input on the choice of a cpu for video editing with Cyberlink Power Director 9. According to their website, the program supports all the bells and whistles to accelerate the process including multicore processors, hyperthreading, and hardware...
ok well, not sure if any of you guys remember my thread before about combining 12v rails n stuff etc. but anyways, instead of buying a new power supply, i got a few old ones lying around here...now i was told as long as you know which rails are for what, PSU's with multiple rails CAN be...
Recently I ordered a CoolerMaster HAF 912 from a local retailer and it came in a really bad shape. The front part (plastic) had numerous cracks and structural damage. I think it was shipped in a rough condition which led to this.
I'm refunding and getting another case now. Is HAF 912 good (If...
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I have a barebone system that was donated to me and desperately need a lo-cost CPU for a QBIC/soltek box and motherboard. Limited funds due to disability
I have been saving up money to buy a new CPU, along with that a new motherboard and new DDR3 RAM and deciding on the processor has been tricky. I play lots of graphics intensive games, though currently my computer struggles because I am using an OEM Dual-Core E2200.
I have a GeForce 260GTX and...
I saw a few of these topics but I did not want to hijack anybodies thread so I made my own. Well to start off my friend gave his mobo with everything psu included to my brother seeing as he had just upgraded and was not going to use it anymore. We brought it home I installed it in a spare case...
Hey all, the duplex I'm living in is a bit old and the power seems kind of shoddy, I probably should hire an electrician to come out and fix it up but my father is paranoid and isn't really open to it since we are only renting here. So, I was just wondering if anyone could help me pick a good...
i have a real cushy job where i play computer games all day 4 days on 4 days off i have my good computer at home where its going to stay and i am looking at upgrading my old computer (for work) to get it run as fast as possible to try get it to run bc3 as best as it can anyway.
Board: Gigabyte...
Alright please correct me if i have the process down rong, and please feel free to give me any advice or what i should do instead i want this to be very close to PERFECTICO :D
Wash parts in dish water
Let them dry completely
Use Krylon Grey Primer (2 coats)
Sand lightly
Wash in dish water
Let...
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
i5 2500k (overclocked 4.5ghz), 1600mhz 8GB ram, 5870 crossfired
I'm running Civilization V and THE MEMORY DEFICIENCY ERROR CONSTANTLY POPS UP WHEN IT REACHES THE 4GB MEMORY USE!!!
the Resource Monitor (ctrl+alt+del --->recourse monitor) shows I have sufficient amount...
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Any recs for a higher end case that will fit into my cabinet that is 19.25" high? (cabinet is 16" wide/24" deep)
Build includes:
$159.99 MoBo / $159.99
ASUS P8P68 (REV 3.1) ATX
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6813131770
$164.99 GPU / $164.99
SAPPHIRE 100315L Radeon HD...
I have a new Acer ps 5221, which isn't powering on. I opened up the casing to find that the p4 cable isn't connected to anything.
Does anyone know where the p4 connects to (on the motherboard or otherwise)?
my friend brought asus P8H67-V it has 2 usb 3 ports at back as he feel tough to plu his usb at back he wanted to use them at front how to make the usb 3 ports at back to use at front .. i heard of usb 3 cable bracket but i provides usb 3 connector for mobos which has front midboard usb 3...
Hi, I was just wondering if this is possible
Can I use the PSU to light up LEDs
The reason is because the case I want doesnt have LED fans, and I dont want to replace the fans for LED fans, but rather just add LEDs in some spots.
I can power it from like batteries or internal usb or something...
I'm looking into building a computer that will run Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD simultaneously. I may also use 3ds Max for rendering while working in Inventor in the future. I would like the applications to load quickly and run very smoothly with the best graphical settings. I usually also have...
Hi there, I should not that im not much of a cpu hardware person and trying to work out what PSU i need is driving me crazy.
I inherited an unused computer from my father, which had no GPU, just quad core phenom 2 (unsure of mhz) 2gig ram, one 500g HD and dvd writer, and 2 large case fans (to...
I HAVE A 750 WATT SEASONIC GOLD PSU AND i JUST ORDERED TWO HD6970'S, THE REST OF MY RIG IS AMD965CPU A SINGLE 1TB HARD DRIVE AND 8GB G SKILL RAM, IS THIS PSU BIG ENOUGH?
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I am working on a gateway ML6720 laptop. Windows 7 was windows Vista. The 4 usb ports are not being recognized by windows. The drive letter is not showing when I plug in a USB Flash and it pops up by the clock with the "Windows does not recognize the devise" and when I check the devise...
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I have an add-on sound card by Creative X-Fi Xtremegamer. The soud works prefectly and I just updated the driver. I connected with HDA cable not AC97.
I get static noise in the background when I plug in my Logitech desktop microphone in the sound card? (The higher my volume is...
Hello all, hoping I can get a good recommendation from the "Hive Mind".
I am upgrading my existing HTPC with a new motherboard/processor/RAM.
I just purchased this setup...
HP ML 350 G3 with pci-x ( not pci-express ). Does anyone know of an
existing video card with the compaq pci-x interface ( i know plain
jane pci will work but I would like better performance ).
I accidentally left my Windows 7 install DVD in the drive when I took down my PC from its usual spot on the shelf to install a couple of new hard drives. Do you think I damaged my DVD drive or the Windows DVD? I looked at the DVD and it didn't look scratched, and I was able to install Windows...
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Situation: Acer Aspire M5640, 4GB, nVidia GeForce 8500GS, ST350082 SATA, light Chinese 300W PSU, running Vista Home Premium 64-bit. (None of that accepted as being THE problem :non: ). OS & drivers are up to date.
The machine doesn't fully wake up from sleep: When I press the power...
I already have a Antec 600, but I'm debating on whether or not to get this...
Antec Nine Hundred Two V3 Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Gaming Case
...for $79.99 w/ free shipping.
On a scale from 1-10 with 1=not really a very good deal, there are better cases you can get for $79.99, and 10=it...
Hi I Got A Alienware And Out Of Nowere The Hinge Broke When I Try To Close It Like It Sounds Like It Crack Plz Contact Me @ Gabino_2106@hotmail.com
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Looking for input on what you folks think may be a good itx mobo and cpu combination.
Am looking for a combo that would be quick enough for Ubuntu and applications like web browsing, spreadsheets, word processing, etc.
Would like to spend around $100 to $125 if at all possible.
Thanks!