Purple

Forum discussion tagged with Purple.
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    Question What is this purple substance on AMD Ryzen die?

    My theories: Some glue-like viscous substance to eliminate cross talk. Something thermal/temp related? Other, something for optimization Something that was used during creation of the CPU and was left behind during manufacturing Other's theories: Obfuscation/censoring for the Chinese press...
  2. radeunder

    Question PURPLE SCREEN AND BUZZING WHILE GAMING

    Hello there. I have a little problem. Yesterday my PC suddenly crashed with the error "ASUS Anti-Surge detected an unstable power supply unit on the last power-up". So I was thinking like, yeah ASUS is little bit weird in this and turned it off today. I was gaming a little bit everything was...
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    Question What motherboard should i buy?

    Hi, I need a new mother board because I want to have a better expancion potential in the future. The rest of the components i have is: -2x8gb crusial ballistix ddr4 2400MHz -Palit GeForce GTX 1060 dual 3gb -Asus PCE-AC55BT -3 Noctua NF-A14 -1 Noctua NF-A12 -Crusial MX500 2.5" 250gb SSD -Seagate...
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    [SOLVED] Are there any cost effective upgrades I can do to this sytem?

    As the title says, I am wondering if there are any cost-effective upgrades I can do to this system or if I would be totally better off saving up and buying parts(to build) or an entirely new system? Below is a link to the prebuilt system I have...
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    Cannot get my new RAM Upgrade to stop crashing

    Hello, I’m having an issue with my new RAM i purchased. Right now I had 8gb of Corsair Vengeance 1600mhz RAM, I decided to buy another 8 GB(most games require 16gb nowadays) but my computer will just not stay on for more than 1 hr without crashing! Then bios loads my RAM at 1333mhz. I have set...
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    Installing Windows xp from a formatted hd

    I'm trying to install Windows xp on my pc, it previously had Windows 7 so I formatted the hard drive. I have Windows xp on a disk but when I tried to do the install the install button is greyed out.
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    Upgrading one thing at a time....

    Hello everyone. I am currently in the process of upgrading my setup. I have had the same setup since 2013. I will be upgrading the following: CPU - FX6300 GPU - 7870 HD Mobo - 970A UD3 Drive - 1TB Seagate HDD I would appreciate some advice on what products to look into. Now I have funds to...
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    What part Should I upgrade first?

    I'm currently running a 4690k and a gtx 960 and I feel like my Pc can't handle the games I want to play, which part should I upgrade first?
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    32-64 bit mystery.

    Ok, in 32 bit windows, the processor I have works just fine q9550 on a dell Vostro mobo G33M03. When I switch to 64 bit, a few things happen. 1. If I leave the CPU in the socket and attempt to install 64 bit, the computer hangs at the windows splash screen. 2. I install a E**** (duo core), the...
  10. smartahsan

    CPU temperature error

    So my pc said to shutdown and update and so I did but after that I booted up again and after the asus logo it took me straight to the bios and after I pressed save and restart is said CPU tempreture error, any suggestions.
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    Help figuring out what graphics card can be used?

    Hello, Im doing my first pc build and im buying the MSI Gaming Intel Z97 LGA 1150 DDR3 USB 3.1 ATX Motherboard (Z97 Gaming 5) [url=https://amzn.com/B00K8KPXUO http://[/url] and it says Multi-GPU: NVIDIA SLI & AMD CrossFire Support So my question is does size or anything matter or as long as...
  12. Jesper Heidenberg Hansen

    Can I notice that I get more fps when I have 2 gtx 970 's?

    I want to buy another gtx 970 but, do I notice that I get more fps?
  13. CrayZE

    SOLVED Windows not installing

    So, I'm trying to install windows off a USB iso. Problem is, whenever I try to boot to the drive, it says "BOOTMGR MISSING press CTRL ALT DEL to reboot" Am I doing something wrong? Please help. MSI z97 Gaming 7 mobo Kingston 120 GB SSD
  14. TheDignified

    Help Upgrading PC

    Hi, I have bought a computer which I believe was custom built and I'm not really sure what I can and can't upgrade. I then bought a GT 610 and realised it wouldn't be enough to play games like DayZ Standalone, As I was at a budget of around £40, So after this I changed my monitor to a 32" full...
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    Co-Channel vs Seperate (non-interfering) channel Wi-Fi setup

    Hey guys, So I'm wondering what advantage (if any) having a networks Wi-Fi set up on non-interfering channels vs having all of the access points on a single channel (co-channel). The 2.4ghz network contains about 4 access points by the way.
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    Video Editing PC upgrade help

    CPU: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T 3.2 Ghz MB: Asus Crosshair V Graphics card: Radeon HD 6800 series OS: Windows 7 Software use: Adobe CS5.5 & 6 We use this PC primary for photo/video editing. What should we upgrade CPU or graphics card? What is the best bang for the budget? Budget is dependent on...
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    I am building a gaming rig. Do these specs look good and will they all fit together nicely?

    I am building a gaming rid. Do these specs look good and will they run together nicely? Case-http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119297 Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131801 Liquid Cooling -...
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    4000 dollar custom cooled ITX build...

    Yep that's right 4000 dollar... I need a screen (very good maybe 1600p not 4k as I cannot sli/crossfire) most probably wanna build in 250d.... I need the best bang for buck gaming pc as I am not planning to upgrade anytime soon.. Please leave 400 dollars in this build for the new z97 i7...
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    Using 40 inch tv instead of monitor for PC but having display issues

    To save on space I thought I would get rid of my PC desk and all the clutter and instead hook up my PC to the TV. I had the issue of a black border going around the display instead of it filling the whole screen so I went in to the catalyst control centre and changed some settings there and this...
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    Still getting screen tears with vsync on

    im still getting terrible screen tears with vsync on most if not all games. ive tried turning on vsync in the nvidia control panel but doesnt seem to help. dx79si i7-3820 16gb ram gtx 780ti asus VE249