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I feel like this is a stupid question, because it seems like I've run into this problem before and I can't remember how to fix it. I have an Acer Nitro 27" IPS LED 4K UHD FreeSync Monitor (XV273K) that runs at 144hz. I know this because I've done this in the past. Up until now, however, I had...

I've been scratching my head with this one - my PC runs noticeably warmer; I open up Task Manager and see my explorer.exe using 10%+ and shows "Very high power usage" (red alert). This coincides with another issue I have - and that is, whenever this happens, every time I create a file (i.e. from...

I recently got this motherboard and an Intel Core i3-9100F CPU on a deal, just wanted to know if the board will work with this processor out of the box (without requiring a UEFI update...)

Hey Guys, I am about to build myself a brand new gaming pc (super excited) just waiting for the Ampere launch and things should start to get in motion. However, not sure what to do about my monitor. I am aiming to get a 3080 so am definitely looking at upgrading from my current 1080p 144hz...

I don't know if it's an issue with my monitor or display drivers. I recently bought an AOC 1440p 144 Hz monitor, and it's been great. However, after playing a game for a couple hours and returning to the desktop, I can clearly tell the refresh rate is no longer at 144 Hz. Sometimes it feels...

So, I bought this laptop 11 months ago. It is acer nitro 5 (i5-8300h/gtx1050ti/12gbram/1tbhdd). I kinda experienced a lot of malfunction to it like corrupted windows, registry keys, boot loop and so on until now. I'm just playing League of Legends when suddenly I lost internet connection (Ph net...

Hello. When I play something that runs at more than 50fps, I see the refresh lines on the monitor. The monitor is old and connected by VGA, so I had to put an (active) HDMI to VGA converter. I already discarded options such as the adapter or the video card. I even tried another monitor and...

My problem is I am unable to use 165hz with my monitor. It is capped at 120hz. I have a ROG GL553VE Laptop, and a sceptre e255b-1658a Monitor. these are my specs: https://www.mediafire.com/file/m6l0uiftvsxqbh7/My_PC_info.txt/file this is my laptop's manual...

https://pcpartpicker.com/list/4zFqzY Check out this new build. Keeping all other parts in rig. SEE RIG BELOW... CM HAF X case. 240mm side fan, 200mm front fan and 140mm front fan and rgb red and intake fans. custom loop 480mm and 360mm rads with external 480 in push pull ----8 fans...

HI all, I have acer laptop. i put my laptop in sleep mode and forgot to turn it off for last 1 month. yesturday when i turned on it, the screen immediately turn off when no key pressing or no mouse movement. when i press any key, it turned on again. Please help me to resolve this issue...

Hi guys, need your help. I've just finished watercooling my rig but now, I noticed that it has a low FPS and stutters during gaming. Upon checking it seems that the temperatures are at 90c and 100% utilization even if I'm in the game menu only. I've already tried a couple of things like having...

Hello guys, I got 3 PCs in my network, the specs for the three PCs are given below. Anyway, I've recently come across 3 used GbE NICs (Intel X550 T2) for free cause my company is scrapping one of their servers, so I and was planning to install them on my 3 PCs and set up a Peer-to-Peer 10GbE...

its always crushes everytime i put it in my computer.

I just got the z730 aorus ultra gaming motherboard and I can't find the slot that the wire from my graphics card goes into. Then only one I can see is for my cpu. Any help would be appreciated, thanks.

My friend has an RX 480 in a pc I built for him, and in CSGO, it lags. We have wiped all drivers and fresh installed the latest one, which should have fixed any power issues. All other aspects of the computer are fine, but I think k it is the video card that is causing a freezing problem.

Hey Tom's Community, I have a question about using mobile data for PC gaming. I am a northern California resident and renting a downstairs unit in a house in the Bay Area. Our local ISPs are Comcast and AT&T, and our house is signed up with AT&T. At the moment, the fastest package offered in...

EDIT: May have found a way to fix it Just yesterday I found that I couldn't connect to specific game servers to either download updates or to play in general on multiplayer servers. There was also a case of the voice and text application "Discord" being stuck in a constant loop of "Checking for...

My desktop PC running Win 10 was finished booting, or so I thought, and while typing a message to friend another program window came up. When I attempted to move the new window out of the way I must have hit a stray key or two. What looked like a small function window of some sort popped up. I...

Sir, I am using intel core 2 quad q9550 on gigabyte g41-m combo so can I upgrade its ram into (ddr 3) 1600.. Please reply

When im trying to installing the game the launcher showing c/..........nativePC/system/shader10.arc.how to solve this

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So this is what happen.Ok so the last time this was used it ran perfectly, then my son accidentally split a tiny bit of soda did NOT spill on the keyboard, it spilled only on the power button area, it was only a little bit, he wiped it off and continued to use the computer the rest of that...

I'm told my version of windows would help. I have windows 8.

this is the back of amplifier, wondering how can i connect my two 4ohm speakers to this amplifier?

Hello, This is the first ever computer I have ever built and everything was going well until the end. I tried to turn on the computer but it did not turn on, I asked around and many people are saying it is because my motherboard is not compatible with my power supply. Can anyone please...

I'm going to be getting a motherboard that has the Killer LAN Ethernet port, i've seen 1 issue a few years ago, but it seems okay out of a bad driver release. If anyone's had it, is there really much improvement with it, and should I get the latest driver or just the one from the disk?

Hi, does anyone have information about this brand of UPS? I bought it already but Im worried that its really not a reliable brand since not much info is available online. My fault for not doing research 1st but it was the only UPS that has a 3000VA which I needed for my work. Any info about it...

Hi, windows 7 won't shut down, gets stuck on logging off even on Selective Startup. I can´t download any windows updates, windows update doesn´t work, I get an error. Can´t even update to windows 10. My pc stop detecting my headsets (unknown device code 43). I have a desktop. My nvidia and mobo...

http:// is this kit will work with asus p8h61-m plus v3 ? and what do you think of this kit is it worth buying?

I recently had a friend build a new PC for me with mostly new parts. Parts in: -Gigabyte GeForce GTX 960 (NEW) -AMD FX 8320 8 Core (NEW) -XFX 650W TS SERIES FULL WIRED 80+(NEW) -ASUS MOBO M5A97 R2.0 AM3+(NEW) -2 TB SEAGATE HARD DRIVE (FROM PREVIOUS PC) -8GB RAM (FROM PREVIOUS PC) The way it...

hello, my pc started laging for no reason (all drivers updated) pc is new (build on 2016-02-25). Spec: i56600k, 8gb/ddr4/2666/geforce 960/4gb/250ssd/1tb hdd. So Im only playing bf4 on high and it was going on 75 fps (cuz my monitor refresh rate is 75 and i locked fps) and now i get around 40...

The latest sneak peek at "Total War: Warhammer" shows off the game's dwarven race. Players will notice a few elements from past "Total War" games, but the "Warhammer" allows for a few unique twists in Creative Assembly's latest game. New 'Total War: Warhammer' Video Shows Off The Dwarven Race ...

Just wanted to share with the forum that I had issues with my graphics card playing World of Warcraft. For awhile i thought it was the graphics drivers from NVIDIA, but finally i decided to pull the card and check the GPU. It was smothered with thermal grease all overflowing like someone put a...

I wanna overclock it but I've never used afterburner before and don't really know what to put up. Or how far to go with it . Was kinda hoping someone has overclocked there's amd could give me some tips . I have a amd fx 8350 16 g ram Msi gtx 950 750 psu

Will a decent USB dongle (With a nice antenna) perform just as well as my phone does?

Any way ?

Hi guys! I am currently using the Intel DH55TC mboard and the sad thing about this board is that it is not accepting a new udimm 4b 1333 frq ddr3 ram that i bought. I want to buy a new mboard wid similar specs so that i can use the new ram along with my old one. The old ram is 4gb too. Same...

Hi guys, I got Seasonic X Series 650w plus gold and Panther PSP-0394, it was build few days ago. Somehow, buzzing is coming from the psu and power strip, but it's only audible when i'm very close. Is that alright? or should i try another outlet or replace the psu?

Hi everyone, I plan upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10. But, there is one small problem. Nearly three years ago I noticed my computer does not launch Windows. It showed an error with "Your computer was unable to start". Okay, after few minutes of startup repair my computer finally made it into...

Hi guys, So far I had one HDD with 500GB, with a smooth running Windows 7 Ultimate installed. With recent HW changes I found myself with an additional 2 identical WD Raptors (150 GB each) and I want to RAID-1 both of them WITHOUT having the the original 500GB disk in that array. ■ Here comes...