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Forum discussion tagged with Pure.
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    Question Why is my PSU buzzing/crackling when on UPS battery power?

    I just put together a new gaming PC with a Corsair HX1000i PSU that is hooked up to my APC Back-UPS BR1500G-IN UPS. As long as the UPS is simply transferring power from the wall (it's line-interactive), or when the PSU is plugged into the wall directly, it is fine. But whenever the mains power...
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    Question PSU little pop sometime when I turn off and on the pc

    Hi , i've a Be quiet pure power 10 700W and more less from the first week i've used (i'm using from 2017) i noticed sometime a little pop after switching on /off the psu main button specially if I don't turn on the pc at all. Could be the realy and it's just fine or I maybe be need to worry and...
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    Question dell optiplex 3010 tower

    Do you guys know what size the motherboard is on these pcs? its not the small form factor. Im assuming its an matx but im not sure. im getting one and getting a new case for it.
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    Question My motherboard may be fried

    I think my motherboard is fried. We had a storm a few days ago that knocked out our power. I was on my pc while this. Tried to turn my pc on once the power was back, but nothing. My keyboard and mouse light up, but the pc won't turn on. Thought that maybe it was a power supply issue, so I...
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    [SOLVED] Seagate Barracuda guardian or WD blue 1tb hdd

    Today I had issues with my computer. It would bluescreen on start up due to a memory managment issue and kernel security check failure. It was at a point where it would BSOD on windows install. When I plugged the HDD out it worked fine. I'm currently looking for a new one and I was wondering if...
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    Question Getting an upgrade from an old pc

    Greetings! I've had a pc for about 4 years now and I wanna upgrade my graphics card and PSU but im not sure if my pc will have the right components to make it. Right now im running a GT 720 (not very good for gaming) I was looking at a GT 1030 and it rlly fits my style of gaming, pretty cheap...
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    Question Help! Get 2+2 DDR3 2400 to work at 1866Mhz on a FX8350

    Hi, I have 4 sticks of GSkill 2400 DDR3, 2 are same model and the other two of a different model, but same brand. I can't get them to work in my AMD FX8350 system @ 1866Mhz, I know these DIMMs are of the wrong (higher) speed, and currently they can run at 1600Mhz, but when I try to push them to...
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    [SOLVED] Which Part Should I Upgrade?

    I built this PC for my brother for under $500 dollars (Including Operating System). I know its not going to run as fast as a lot of other PC's, but in the future I want to upgrade a single piece of it as one last time and to hopfully help with gaming and streaming. I just don't know which to...
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    Question My pc wont go to sleep or hibernate

    Hi, so, I discovered this issuew a few days ago, when my pc simply stopped going into sleep or hibernate mode. When I command it to go to sleep only the monitor turns off, but the pc is still up and running, when I press a key to wake it there is no signal to the monitor, I have to hard shut...
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    [SOLVED] What CPU would work well with AMD Radeon R7 260X 2GB 16X PCIe Video Card CrossFireX

    I'm looking to build a PC using some spare parts and was wondering what CPU would work best with the 'AMD Radeon R7 260X 2GB 16X PCIe Video Card CrossFireX' I'll be pairing it with this Motherboard: Asus B150 Pro Gaming/Aura Motherboard...
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    Question Bluescreen-o-rama, 2 month old computer, cant boot from disc

    Hi everyone, hoping I can get some advice, since I am not sure what my next step is. Plus, it is really weird. I am an IT professional, but I work mostly on the software/programming side. I built a new computer a few months ago with the help of a coworker. Processor - Intel Core I7 - 9700...
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    [SOLVED] Need a MOBO for i7 9700k

    Looking to pair a 9700k with a mid/high range z390. Willing to spend up to about $250 USD. I was mainly looking at Asus & MSI boards but I am open to suggestions. (Gigabyte worries me with poor BIOS & Software) Asus boards: ROG Strix F or E Maximus Xi Hero (if on sale) Prime A MSI: Gaming...
  13. ioannis2015v

    [SOLVED] 240mm Water Cooler

    Hi, I want to buy a water cooler and I would like to ask if it will fit my case. It's the ml240l rgb (or ml240r rgb, I will think of it) which has 2 120mm fans, but the radiator's dimension is 277mm and not 240 (and of other too). The case can take 240mm radiator in the top (Mastercase h500). So...
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    Do I Need An After Market CPU Cooler if I am not Overclocking?

    Hi, I am building a pc soon, gotta save up money, anyways I chose a i7 8700 non k and also a Master Cooler Hyper 212 Black edition cpu cooler, I am not Overclocking but I will be playing at high settings with a rtx 2060. Should I use the stock cooler that comes with the i7 8700 non k or Use the...
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    [SOLVED] Windows 10 not working

    My Asus a555l is not opening and it is saying that automatic repair not working and none of the advanced option is working so what to do Please help me
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    [SOLVED] Building a PC: What should I buy first?

    I have recently been researching on gaming components for building a PC. I have seen people on Ebay selling items like the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti for only 112 dollars. I have a dilemma: Is is more important to get the graphics card, or the computer case? :/ I am asking this because I do not know...
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    [SOLVED] Z390 e Mobo not posting

    So I've just built a PC. I5 8600k Asus z390e rog Asus 1070ti rog Evga 600w T force Delta 3000 16gb 2x8gb I started it for the first time and everything seemed to work, note I did not plug in an HDMI to see if it was posting. Then after simply putting thermal paste on the water cooler it would...
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    [SOLVED] Windows crashing instantly after overclocking i5-9600K to 5.0GHz

    Before trying this there were problems even at 4.9GHz, but this was because the BIOS was limiting the maximum wattage. I think the CPU doesn't have enough power (the motherboard has both a 4 pin and an 8 pin connector, but my PSU has only an 8 pin). Will getting another PSU fix the problem or is...
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    [SOLVED] what speakers to get

    im making a setup for myself soon but im having dificulty seeing the diferance between edifier luna eclipse and the hd version that have a 100 $ difference. I suppose they have better sound but is it worth the 100 $ diference?
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    new ram performing way below expectations

    https://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/13898668 thats the test i ran, and found about the problem, the pc is brand new [except gpu, psu, and hdd] could this be a software issue ?
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    [SOLVED] Choosing prebuilt system. 8700 + rtx2080 vs 9700k + rtx2070

    I'm currently in the market for a 2nd system. Originally I thought my budget of 3k usd for everything would be plenty, but prices have risen, and I live in a fairly expensive country. I've decided on the Omen Z4D33AA ($520), and the EC1-A ($76), but I'm having some trouble choosing the system...
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    One last look over my parts

    Hey there! I'm looking to purchase the following pc: Ryzen 7 2700x Asus Prime x470-pro Motherboard Corsair H100x Corsair (CMK16GX4M2B3200C16) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4 3200 MHz GTX 1070 Strix Kingston A400 SSD 960GB NZXT H500 Corsair RM750x Akasa 4 way rgb splitter Bitfenix Spectre 120mm RGB fan...
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    2700X, 1080 SLI, FPS issues

    So I just recently upgraded to an AMD 2700X, and I've had a pair of 1080s under SLI from my previous build, and I'm running into FPS issues on my games, Destiny 2 to be exact, its only getting up to 40FPS, that's not right. I was getting well over 100FPS on my i7 6700k, and I had it at stock...
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    [SOLVED] Gaming build..what do you think?

    Hi Guys, we are not very experienced in gaming builds. We have put together a tower and would really appreciate any feedback before we hand over the money. Please let us know if our power wattage is too high. Also is our graphics card okay? also is the RAM high enough at 16gb? Also do we need...
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    The computer doesn't completely shut down

    Hello! Quite recently I bought an ultra wide monitor for my PC. It's actually the very first monitor I have that is connected through Display Port. Every time I stop using the computer, I also turn the display completely off, because I don't like the flashing power led when it's on stand by. I...
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    Random Lenovo power failure

    Laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad Z510 Owned for ~5 years My laptop will randomly turn off immediately, with no warning. Once off, it will keep trying to turn on - the screen turns on and hard drive will make the usual clunking noise, but it rarely works for more than a few seconds. I have taken the...
  27. crapyahmad

    Usb 3.0 not working

    Hello, i have a pc with an asrock p65Icafe motherboard, and the usb 3.0 from the case doesnt go in it Is there an adapter or does my motherboard not support it
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    Identifying motherboard need for cpu

    hey, i recently came across a few E5-4640 (v1) CPU's at my local tip shop. although i have done my research i am unable to find a board they are compatible with. can anyone help?
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    Time to build again?

    Built my current system mostly in 2014 on an Asus ROG Maximus VII Gene Z97 mobo. I have a i5-4670 Haswell quad-core and 16gb (2X 8gb) G-Skill DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Ram. In 2016 I upgraded my GPU from a gtx770 to a gtx1070. I run my OS on 2x 256GB SSD's in RAID 0 and have a 2 TB Sata HD for...
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    Help! Considering B450 for new build

    Been hearing a lot of talk about AMD being back, so was thinking of building a B450 for the parents. Been checking out Newegg and Biostar is around $60, what you guys think? https://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?N=100007625%20601318817&IsNodeId=1&Submit=ENE
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    Foxconn 2ADA, RAM compatible?

    Hello, does the "HyperX Fury White DDR3 1333MHz 8GB" fit in the Foxconn 2ada? i have researched a lot, but i want to be sure if it fits, before i buy 2 of them.. Thank you beforehand
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    1700x 0r 2600x

    This is posted due to the current pricing. Newegg has the 1700x for $179.99 and the 2600x for $229.99. Considering the $50.00 price difference, the plan to buy an aftermarket cooler for overclocking and gaming is not important, I am leaning towards the 1700x due to the extra cores. I do have...
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    Randomly Restarting new computer build

    My new computer keeps randomly restarting without warning and I can't figure out why. I just upgraded my computer. Here's what I got: Motherboard: MSI B350 Gaming PRO AM4 Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2400G RAM: 8GB (2 x 4GB) of Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 RAM SSD: Samsung 250GB NVMe SSD HDD: I...
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    Low FPS on Forza Horizon 3

    Hello there, I just bought Forza Horizon 3 (little late huhh ;) ) , i downloaded the game through the windows store and started it for the first time today, sadly I have a problem , the fps is too low and it is unplayable (around 10-20 max) no matter what i do the fps stays almost the same...
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    Best parts to upgrade

    So I have had a custom built PC for about 2-3 years now and I'm wanting to upgrade some parts. My current specs are: I7-4970 3.6GHz 4 core AsRock B85M-ITX Crucial ballistix 8Gb ram (4×2) Seagate 1TB Hard Drive MSI R9 380 Evga 500w The games I'm currently playing are:Pubg, Cs, Fortnite I'm...
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    Phonix Os bootloop

    I tried dual booting Win10 pro and Phonix OS . After rebooting into phonix os it restarts again and again . Can someone help pls and thanks?
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    Use both Geforce gtx and amd Amd Radeon

    A while ago I replaced my Geforce gtx 660 with and AMD RX 470. I was now wondering if I could have them both plugged into my motherboard and while doing so, whether they would both work in combination.
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    Is my Motherboard Compatible?

    Will an A10 6800K with Radeon fit in my Acer aahd3-vc Motherboard?
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    Mouse and some keyboard buttons not working.

    I have been using this combo for a while. Logitech M317c (mouse) with a MK710/MK710 (keyboard). I was trying to install SCP to use my PS3 controller and during one of the step my mouse stopped working and my FN, volume, and pause/play buttons don't work. Not sure what I have done, but would be...
  40. EdBakersfield

    A Motherboard Secret Perhaps

    I have been unable to learn how many oscillators are used (if any) in a modern motherboard.