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  1. S

    New processor help

    Which is better C2d e660 or e7200 Will it work on asus p5qpl am with 3gb ddr2 800mhz ram
  2. R

    Asus z170 can't install windows 7 on RAID 0

    So I have an Asus Z170 with a I5 Kaby Lake 3Ghz. I flashed the mobo with an older CPU and it POSTs with the newer gen 7 LGA 1151. The problem I am having is I want to setup a RAID 0 config. I can do that in the BIOS and it recognizes the two identical 500GB as one tb. I made a USB...
  3. Chantz

    What do you guys think of these laptops?

    New XPS 15 Touch- http://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/productdetails/xps-15-9560-laptop/dncwxb1636s or New XPS 13 Touch- http://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/productdetails/xps-13-9360-laptop/dncwt5122hv2 I'm looking for a good laptop for work that can do a lot. It should have good processing and GPU...
  4. F

    My speakers aren't working right

    Recently my case's 3.5 jack cracked. My father cut its wires. Since then I've been using my 5.1 speakers but the front and rear ones don't work correctly. The sound coming from them is really really faint. I connected my genetic no - brand headset to the speaker's jack and the problem persists...
  5. J

    q code 00 on asus maximus viii hero

    Hi guys, I have made a computer with Asus maximus viii hero. i have intel i7 7700 cpu. My computer doesn't start and motherboard shows 00 on it. so please help me what should i do know.
  6. S

    xiaomi mi notebook air 12'' get vertical line / dead pixel

    i have issue in my mi notebook air. One month after i used i got black white vertical line on the screen and the next two months i got crack screen on its vertical line. i try to claim guarantee but the seller said it was not guarantee because the vertical line not the dead pixel. what i have...
  7. H

    27 inch to 34 inch

    Hello, need advice I have a ASUS VG278HE 27 inch 144Hz 1920x1080 monitor would like to upgrade I am planning to pruchase LG-34UC79G 144Hz 2560 x 1080 would this be a better upgrade, secondly, would there be any drop in frame rates in 2560x1080 My system Specs: -i7-6800K, ASUS X99-II A, 32GB...
  8. M

    Very strange refresh bug (not video related)

    Hello. I'm having a strange behaviour in Windows 7, even after a clean OS install; Sometimes, and I don't know why, the list of contents inside of some programs automatically refresh. For example, if I have open 7zip and a compressed file, the list of archives inside that compressed file will...
  9. MustardTiger2898

    PC freezes when im playing a game

    i recently upgraded my PC i put in a new GPU, CPU/new heat sink , and new motherboard (Asus strix 1080, intel i7 6700k, asus rog maximus hero alpha. when playing a game and watching a stream on my other monitor, my whole PC freezes and makes a loud noise (im guessing the noise is from the game)...
  10. J

    First TIme building a PC also need help choosing parts

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/bfbTzM hey so i am getting my first ever custom PC soon for xmas and i need help editing this build the limit i was told by my mother was 900 but my friend went overboard with this build can anyone correct this build to about a 900-950 range? Also the PC is going to...
  11. M

    Final draft for first build, thoughts?

    I am ordering the parts all from Amazon, for convenience and reliability, I have also added in a D-Link DHP-701AV Power Line AV2 2000GB starter kit (no acces to modem with my PC) my budget is $2000CDN and with both those factors included the build total comes to $1997.32 Thoughts are...
  12. M

    Does a ssd get hot?

    Hello! I was wondering if ssd's gets hot when used? I'm wondering because the cables connecting to my hdd are touching the ssd. The question is: will the ssd melt the cables touching it?
  13. T

    Lack of Sharpness setting on AOC G2260VWQ6 Monitor. Is this a problem?

    My previous monitor was a TN Benq panel from about 2008. I tried out a newer VA Benq panel a couple weeks ago. Both of them had sharpness settings, and I tended to set it to either the highest or about the 2nd highest setting or so, as I like to see all the details without any blur (and games...
  14. NocturnaL_1

    Which motherboard to choose?

    Hi guys just wondering which board should I take ASrock B150m Combo-g Or ASrock H110m Combo-g Here is the build if you it helps your decision make sure to leave your opinoin on it too :) CPU - i5 6500 3.2Ghz Quad Core GPU - Strix 970 PSU - Seasonic S12II 620W...
  15. KrzysiekX10

    Problem - PWM fans stop at low percentage settings

    Hi. I have 5 PWM fans in my computer: 3x Noiseblocker B14-PS and 2x Noiseblocker B12-PS. They are all very important because they are on watercooling radiators, and the WC loop cools my CPU and both my graphics cards. To get low noise, I have been controlling these fans with an automatic control...
  16. T

    Razer Synapse Update Error

    so i recently purchase a Razer BlackWidow ultimate stealth 2016, it need razer synapse, so i download it with no problem and install. after i log in, it says it need update. so i proceed clicking "Update Now". after about 3% update, an error message appear stating that my internet is not...
  17. T

    Ping Spikes in-game(League of Legends).

    ISP says its not on their end, so I'd like someone to help me troubleshoot my wireless network. During peak hours 7-11pm, whenever I play a game I get insane ping spikes(40-1000ms). When I ping their server's IP in Chicago I get 8% packetloss. I also have this information if it helps...
  18. A

    I can not access all the space on one of my new HDD's

    Hey there everyone, I recently installed another hard drive in my pc, (a total of 3) the "new" drive came out of another pc I had around the house. It is a Sea gate 1tb drive, file system NTFS. I would like to be able to access the rest of the space on the disk. Any information you have would be...
  19. S

    USB 2 devices not working in USB 3 ports

    I have connected up a couple of older USB 2 devices and found that they don't work in the USB 3.0 ports on my P9X79 Deluxe motherboard. I always assumed that USB 3.0 was fully backwards compatible. Does anyone know a fix as I am running out of usable ports.
  20. Macenstein

    is this cooler going to create a vortex of doom?

    Ok, so I am putting together the stuff I ordered for this build (thanks again for all your help in choosing components) and I have run into a possible issue I want your opinion on. I am installing this impressive Thermaltake c5 cooler, and while it fits, I am wondering about it's placement in...
  21. X

    Motherboard help please

    Hi guys, I am currently looking to upgrade my gpu but am confused about the slots. I currently have a gtx 750 ti running in a pcie x4 but I don't know whether it's running in a 2.0 or 3.0.I have a gigabyte f2a88xd3h, and I'm looking to upgrade to a gtx 960. Will the 960 work fine in the slot?
  22. K

    hey my front headphone jack (3.5mm) stopped working on one side

    hey, i m using a CM 690III case and the front 3.5mm jack was working perfectly fine, it has suddenly stopped working on the right side only and when i connect the heaphones to the jacks at back the headphones work fine, well even plugging it into the mic jack in the front and reassigning it as...
  23. Greyfalcon

    Laptop slowing down when gamepad is connected

    Hello, I am running Win 8 on my Lenovo E50 laptop. My laptop slows down whenever I connect my usb gamepad/controller. This only happens when my laptop is connected to the internet. I have wired broadband connection. So whenever i have my Ethernet cable connected to my laptop and then connect the...
  24. X

    Need help picking the rest of my gaming rig

    I need help picking the components for my gaming pc. My budget is about 250 to spend on parts that on this list. http://pcpartpicker.com/p/FqCb7P I don't need an os or anything that isn't in the computer Thanks for the help!
  25. M

    what one do i need?

    hi what nvidia geforce gtx 960 do I have to get for my pc? this is my pc http://www.amazon.co.uk/Freshtech-F2A68HM-HD2-Motherboard-Performance-Barracuda/dp/B00I44CFE8/ref=sr_1_4?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1449592944&sr=1-4&keywords=gaming+pc
  26. M

    keyboard backspace & side arrow key not working

    i am using samsung np-rv420-a01in laptop. on keyboard backspace & side arrow key not working. pls help me
  27. M

    Need Help about Port forwarding

    Hi Everyone , My Battlefield 4 Need to make 3659 UDP is Open But i forwarded it Manually and with automatic Software but no luck when i try to check if it open on http://portchecker.co/check or on http://canyouseeme.org/ or http://ping.eu/port-chk/ it say its open on my exeternal IP But when i...
  28. W

    speaker change over

    i have a tv that have a rca plug in i have a speaker thak take stander speakerwire can you change the speaker over to take rca plug in
  29. M

    RAM upgrade question for Alienware Area 51 Desktop

    Hi, I am about to purchase an Alienware Area 51 - http://www.dell.com/ca/p/alienware-...re-area51-r2#overrides=daa51r2_f_h2e:3~32G4X8 It only comes with 16GB RAM at 2133mhz. They want another $300 to make it 32GB. Would you choose this option or wait until I get it and sell the RAM and get 36GB...
  30. L

    Motherboard lanes for multiple video captur

    I'm looking for motherboard for Intel Core i7-5820K (LGA 2011-v3) I will use these cards: PCIe 3.0 x16 - Gigabyte GeForce GTX 960, 4GB GDDR5 PCIe x1 - AverMedia AVerTV Nova T2+C PCIe x1 - MAYA44 Xte PCIe x1 - DeckLink Mini Monitor (4 lanes?) PCIe x1 - DeckLink quad (16 lanes?) I'm not very...
  31. spat55

    Reboot and select proper boot drive?

    I've got this issue and here are the things I've tried. BIOS sees my drives and so does the windows 7 and 10 installation disk/USB Reset the CMOS and swapped battery, this hasn't worked. I've tried reinstalling from a windows 10 ISO but it just came up with an error whenever I tried to install...
  32. G

    Acer 14 memory upgrade

    Hi there. Just joined so please forgive any fopas. I have just purchased an acer 14 laptop, nice price but a bit clunky on the net so I thought it might benefit from a memory upgrade. It has only 2GB at the moment. It has DDR3L SDRAM one slot only. I found this on one Ebay Samsung 4GB...
  33. C

    Can anyone tell me about the noise produced by the G1 Gaming 980ti card?

    I am trying to purchase the gigabyte 980ti by gigabyte, the non-reference version with the Windforce cooler but there are many reviews about coil whine which scare me. Just wanting to know if anyone here has had any experience with that card. Thanks
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    Q-Flash No Drive Found!!!

    I have encountered a problem with a Gigabyte GA-M68MT-SP2 Mobo... I am now trying to re-flash the BIOS using Q-Flash, I have downloaded the correct files from Gigabyte and extracted them onto my flash drive, when I run Q-Flash however, it tells me it cannot find a drive... In BIOS the USB stick...
  35. P

    Hello I want anserw for my OC question

    How to move voltage when I overclock my cpu I want know how to raise volts
  36. C

    Retrieving Pictures from dead Nokia Lumia1020

    Hi, I need help with recovering data/holiday pictures from my nokia 1020 Lumia. My phone has died and unable to restart and keeps trying to start up, but shows a red and dead battery on the display despite recharging it for several hours. The phone tries restarting with a bright white flash...
  37. Coryinthetraphouse

    After new mobo, psu, pc does not post.

    So i've been having this problem for about a month now. My pc will power on but I will get no video display on my tv or monitor. I had a solid gear 600w psu and I replaced it because I thought it was bad, but I was wrong. Just now(like 5 mins ago) I installed my replacement mobo. Gigabyte 970a...
  38. SafetyPotato

    Computer Keeps Shutting Off While Gaming

    So recently my computer just randomly turns off and goes black screen 20-40 minutes after I start gaming then it boots back up. I've done some tests and it seems it only shuts down when I'm gaming. Today when it shut down it kept trying to boot back up, but failed 3 times before I had to turn...
  39. CoolDude X

    Need To Know Is It Worth Overclocking My CPU And Ram

    I'm New To Overclocking,And Heard People Overclocking Their CPU's And RAM's To Get Double Performance.So Please Tell Me How To Overclock CPU As Well As Ram(Is It Similar As Overclocking GPU?) BTW My CPU Is i3 3220,And Ram Is Dynet 4GB DDR3 1333Mhz
  40. H

    Computer automaticly reboots when....

    Hello everyone, I recently upgraded my computer and im having some issues with a certain game : World of warcraft, and was hoping someone here might have a answer. Whenever i try to run the game in DirectX11 my computer instantly reboot - the moment i run the .exe file, if I change settings to...