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Okay this situation is making me crazy. I have a computer from a friend who claimed to have purchased the parts and had someone else put it together. She claimed it worked then shut it down and it won't turn back on. After inspecting the pc the motherboard was not indicating any power to it...

Good Morning Everyone! I am looking to upgrade my rig from 3570k to the 6850k. This computer has 2 980 ti in SLI, 360 predator AIO, 2 SSD's, 1000 watt P2, and Phantom 820. I need FPS for my 4k and 1440p 144 hz monitors. Money isn't the biggest concern ATM I am backordered on the 6850K and...

I have a Lenovoy410p that has been having problems like this for quite a while now but then I fixed it a while ago (Dont ask me how, all I did was open up the laptop and messed with the cables). All of a sudden it started doing the same thing but this time the "open the laptop and screw with the...

i have this pc; i5 4590 msi r9 280x 3gb 8gb ram 2 tb wd blue hdd 600watt psu dell 1080p monitor asus b85m gamer i will upgrade gpu in 2017 when pascal comes but not cpu and extra ram stick in future. will the psu be enough for pascal as it is 600 watt. can the cpu play games at atleast high...

I used let my cousin play minecraft on one of my old towers when he comes over and I use my main tower but now minecraft won't load and it used to play fign

So recently my laptop fan has started to make a strange whirring or grinding sound, and when the fan starts spinning fast, the laptop vibrates. I've been reading online that it could be the ball bearings are broken, or something else, but that in any case the fan will probably need to be...

hello so currently my build is as follows http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3gtwTW what i am looking at doing is going down to the 1366 platform, im looking at a xeon x5650 and an intel x58 board...

I am looking forward to buy a GTX 750 TI but I don't know if it is compatible with my motherboard. Please tell me if it is compatible. Any help will be greatly appreciated.

As the headline says. I have limited PCIe gen 3 slots in my motherboard, and by only using a x4 PCIe adapter card for my M.2 ssd i lose the other x4 lanes (graphics is reduced from x16 to x8). I have found adapter cards which supports 2x M.2 interface however they are only PCIe x4 and that...

Sometimes, when switching from headphones to speakers, something happens to my audio. I no longer receive notifications that a device has been plugged in or unplugged, and doing anything on the computer involving audio causes the corresponding program to hang. Examples: VLC will not play (stuck...

Hi I had a few BSOD on Windows 7 and since updating to windows 10 they have increased in frequency and quantity of different errors, I have flashed my BIOS to the latest build in the last 3 days and this has not helped the issue. In safe mode I still get the same problems, i am currently...

I would like to get some help with what parts I should get for my new computer. I am brand new to water cooling and I dont have the money to mess up. I would like to go with acrylic tubing but have heard that it is hard to do as a beginner. I've heard that Primochill's Primoflex is one of the...

This will be my first build and I need some help! I am building a machine to create 3D models from multiple aerial photographs (structure from motion). Based on the software requirements, I have decided on the CPU (Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor) and Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce...

Hello, I have recently built a PC and installed an Elgato HD60 Pro onto my motherboard. On the box, it says the stream command is recommended to be I7-2xxx, I was wondering if my cpu would be able to handle 60 FPS while streaming, using spotify, twitch alerts, chat box & twitter. Here is a list...

Hey all, Here is my part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/zLMRD3 I will be doing CS (computer science) at Uni so this build will be running multiple programs, as well as a little of photo editing and very light gaming (browser based and WOT) and also watching vids. Is this going to run things...

i want to know if my pc build wil not get a bottleneck. my specs: AMD FX-6300 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 960 OC WindForce 2X 4GB HyperX Savage 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Motherboard ASRock 980DE3/U3S3 R2.0 eagate Desktop HDD 1TB 7200RPM 450 w power suply

I got a green light to the mother board and Im pretty sure I didnt connect my front panel right I got it to boot up once but I saw smoke and turned it off. Trying again after a while of it just sitting just really want to play I misplaced my pcie connectors and I was wondering if I could run a...

Hi, I'm building a game computer, and I've taken a liking to the MSI Z97A GAMING 7 motherboard, but for some reason i can't find a place to buy it for a reasonable price. Please tell me if you know where they went, also is it a good MB, or should i stay away from it? And if you have any...

I have reached a stable over-clock of 4.4GHZ on my 4790K @ 1.134 volts with my Asus Maximus VII Gene and it was set manually, I noticed that by default when setting adaptive voltage and leaving everything on auto with intel speedstep enabled and power plan set to balanced under Windows, the...

I recently bought this headphone" http://www.bestbuy.com/site/bose-soundtrue-on-ear-headphones-black/4642053.p?id=1219100305664&skuId=4642053 I wanted to use this headphone to play games like cs go, specifically, using the mic. It has a mic BUILT IN. For some reason, I cannot get the mic to...

What exactly is the difference? PRice roughly the same give or take £20....

Can I install Windows 7 ISO from usb 2.0 Flash Drive using usb 3.0 port

I'm new pc gamer

when i try to install windows 7 it shows me below error this computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk ensure that the disk's controller is enabled in computer's bios menu. Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The disk may fail soon?

Hello friends. My english is very bad and I'm tired, sorry for that, here is my problem: cpu: i5 4690k 3,5GHz gpu: amd r9 280 ram: 8gb motherboard: asus z97-p supply: tacen mars gaming 800 W I got tearing on youtube videos and metal gear phantom pain. So I decided to test the GPU and Ram in...

I am having a graphic issue with my computer. I just bought Gigabyte GTX 980ti graphic card and installed it. I did a goo clean Win 7 install and everything was working fine. After doing all the updates and stuff, I got a blue windows screen and computer crashed. Now, everytime I turn on my...

I don't remember where I saw it, but I read somewhere that you can temporarily install windows without a cd key and it will give you 30 days to activate it with a valid key. Can anyone give me any information about this? I bought a computer that ended up having a pirated copy of Windows 7. Sadly...

Hi im looking for a sound card, so that i can use my av receiver (onkyo TX-SR506) with my PC. i have the Xonar DGX installed right now, however it is fairly old and as far as im aware it doesnt support 5.1 or 7.1. at least i cant get it to so the only requirements are that it has to have...

I was told by many people it was easy to upgrade, its not. You can forget a cable or not have enough space, somethings may not be compatible. Make sure you have enough space and all cables are plugged in, more importantly that your PSU has the cables necessary for your system. Having almost...

Hello Half of my video files have disappeared leaving all sub folders intact but empty! The disappearance has happened to my files from A-M everything below that is all there! Some of the empty folders still have their subtitle files so not everything in the folders has gone! I have tried to...

how do I open the disc drive on my brand new acer laptop ES1-512?

Backstory: I originally had 2x4gb ram sticks, which was working perfectly fine. My friend upgraded his computer, so he gave me his spare 2x4gb sticks. I inserted it into my mobo, did not adjust anything in the bios, and everything was working perfectly fine. Windows was showing 16gb. However...

Does CPU usage, voltage, or clock speed increase heat? I was thinking voltage is what directly increases heat generation, am I wrong?

Hi All Is it worth upgrading my i5 2500 (locked version) in your opinion? I've seen much talk about skylake but read that not many people think its worth it! Would you recommend maybe getting a 2nd hand unlocked (K) i5 or i7 1155 chip from ebay instead and overclocking it? If so what chip...

Hi so out of no where i noticed i couldnt click annything in anny windows window at all so i tried doing somthing trough my taskbar upon i noticed it wasnt responding either. They arent crashing they do work for brief periods of time(5sec tops) but i pretty mutch cant do a thing. What i...

Hi guys i would like you to tell me some high airflow fans cause the one my case have are not the best. My case is zalman z3 plus. Plz provide me with answer frome this site: http://www.skroutz.gr/c/674/case-fans.html bugdet is 17 dollar for each fan!!!

hi guys, i have a question about resolution... i have graphic card Asus R7 260x https://www.asus.com/Graphics-Cards/R7260XDC2OC2GD5/ My monitor is TV ( F&J FLED19891MP4 ) and resolution can support is 1366 X 768. Connect with HDMI.. when prees right click and screen resolution max resolution can...

Ok so I looked at the user guide for my motherboard (MSI z87-g41) and i couldn't understand if I could do this or not, so I am asking you guys. I have 2 of these 2 4gb -...

Here is my planned build; Mobo:http://www.amazon.com/Gigabyte-Intel-Micro-Motherboards-GA-B75M-D3H/dp/B007R9CRGW...

My computer should be more than enough to play these games, but still the frames are at 4-9. System specs: Windows 8.1 64, AMD A8-6500 APU (3,5 GHz) with Radeon HD Graphics (8750HD) and 8gb ram. The games that I have tried are Styx, PayDay 2 and Mark of the Ninja. (I got this computer...