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question i had a usb hub fry on me and when this happened it took out a mouse/one usb harddrive that didnt have its own power and a capture card... but my other harddrives with own power was fine. is this due to them not needing power from the hub so it didnt cause them to short and the reason...

I am getting an i5-8400, 1060 Gigabyte G1 6GB & 8GBs of RAM. I wanna run games like fortnite & GTA V & other games on medium-high settings. Do you think those specs can manage that without going below 60fps at 1080p? Thanks!

I put my whole pc together, and it turns on. The fans turn on, everything looks as if it will post, and then the pc loses power and restarts the cycle. There is an audible click when it fails, and I do not know what it is coming from. Any ideas?!?

Hi i have asus fx553vd dm1031t i tried every thing but my laptop wont turned on the power buttons led lighed up but my laptop's screen still blank what should i do

Hi I noticed my repeater doesn't work properly. Could it be because my primary router has 2.4ghz and 5ghz on? My repeater is set to 2.4 thanks.

Keyboard has stopped with a password lock and i need contact info. How can i get it?

This is not a new build, I will give you some incite to this. Build is an Asus M5a99FX Revision 2 AMD FX 8320 OC to 3.8Ghz Unknown Liquid Cooler model. It is of the Cooler Master variety (a friend of mine gave it to me over a year ago) Case is a Corsair Obsidian 450D 4 Fans in the case 1 back...

My antec vp450p is giving me trouble(black screen) while playing games on my gtx 1060 6gb with i3 so im planning to buy a new psu and i was looking at 500watts or more. So i narrowed down on 1- Antec NE550M bronze 2- Cooler master master watt 550 bronze Which one would be better as both the...

i shut my computer down accidentally while updating to the latest windows, now when i turn it on it makes a clicking noise and then sends me to a screen called BIOS setup utility which i have no idea what it is.

Greetings, I have a PCI Express Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Champion Series card already installed from several years back when my OS was Windows 7 64-bit and everything worked well. However, on my Windows 10 OS when I try to install the "Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Series Software...

So i have a laptop, and it has DDR3 memory type RAM, and i bought the DDR3L, so will the the DDR3 RAM and DDR3L work together, and if yes, is it safe?

Hey all! This has been happening recently to my computer. Every time I load up a game, my display monitor will black out saying "HDMI-1 no signal" (sometimes it will be a screen of just green, pink, blue, and other colors soon). I can hear the application in my headphone running in the...

So I try to play any game that demands a bit from gpu and the temperature starts to go up. I have set my fans spin at 70% at 40C and 100 at 60 (i'm not bothered by the noise). But I look into the pc and at the GPU when the temp is above 90 and nothing happens. A few hours ago one of them were...

Hi, this is my first time installing s couple cooler and I went for the hyper 212 Evo. I got through most of the installing up until you install the X bracket, when I screw one in the opposite lifts up really high and it is impossible to screw other sides in. I read some other threads on the...

I just built a new computer and I had trouble getting it to work for a while. I couldn’t get anything to display on the monitor until I tried switching to integrated graphics. However, I still haven’t got the graphics card to display anything after 3 days. Can anyone help with this issue? I’m...

So I'm almost positive that my case fan is shot. There's this annoying small screeching sound to suggest it's because of the bearings. I went in to inspect and I saw hair in the middle of the fan. Guess I shouldn't be surprised as my PC has been an expensive vacuum cleaner over the years since I...

I purchased the ATH-AD700X for the low bass and large sound stage so that i could pinpoint footsteps while gaming. I recently got into streaming and noticed that the open ear headphones were bleeding through into my microphone. I was looking for a good pair of closed ear headphones that offer...

I just upgraded my internet with Charter Spectrum to 200 down and 10 up but I'm getting ~97 down and ~11 up according to speedtest.net. I bought a new modem and router specially for this upgrade. Router: Asus AC1200...

I will soon get a gtx 1050 ,and i want to know if i should upgrade my cpu to a ryzen 1200 or 2200g

I am helping a friend from college who is graduating this year. He wishes to build a PC that can run After Effects and Adobe Premiere to almost its fullest potential. His budget range is quite flexible: $1,500-$2,500. I only have experience with putting together 2 gaming PCs, and I told him I...

Hello, this is my first thread here as this problem is really specific and I can't find answers anywhere in the community. So I just built my new pc from scratch. Its a ryzen 1400, msi b350 pc mate motherboard, 8gb of 2400 ram, SSD + HDD, a corsair vs 650 PSU, and the probabel culprit a used msi...

I'm looking for mice with at least: 1000hz Good to best sensor Good to best quality build Wired Good for fps games Recommendations?

The first day I received my Lenovo ThinkPad t450s, it won't charge. I had put it on sleep mode, then when trying to wake it up it wouldn't. I plugged the charger in and there is no light indicator. I thought it was the charger, bought a new one and still won't charge. Here is what I've tried...

Hi. I have annoying problem which bothers me for long time and nobody from Comas has not been able to solve it yet. I made my account here long time ago registered on my main email. Recently I came back but forgot my password. When I wanted to reset my password I got this error: There was an...

Hello I need to upgrade my graphic cards, got two r9 270x in crossfire, was wondering what would be best single card upgrade. My pc set up is: Intel i5 4670k@3.40ghz Intel has well z97x sli-cf motherboard 16gb ram Windows 10 Psu 750watt Thanks in advance

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Hi, my old PC parts were faulty so I upgraded to a intel core i5 8400, 8gb ddr4 2300 mhz RAM and a MSI Z370 gaming plus MS-7B61 motherboard. The main issue I seem to have is sometimes downloads fail and corrupt, its not just in my web browser its in all applications. At first I assumed it was my...

I have a gigabyte mobo and it has lights to show what is t working and right now everything but the cpu is working as far as I know I’m still trying to get my pc to boot up It’s a gigabyte mobo and a Ryzen 5 1500 cpu

Dell Precision 490 2x Intel Xeon Dual Core 5150 2.66HGz 1TB HDD Computer Desktop 8GB Memory RAM / Nvidia NVS290 / No OS / Keyboard+Mouse Just curious, will I need some sort of adapter cable to hook up an ordinary monitor to the graphics card. I have an unusual cable but I plan to put an old...

can someone tell me witch is better i found this one for 250 on amazon...

So this is my first pc build and I know somewhat of what I'm getting into and from what i've read I'm pretty sure this will work but In order to be sure I'd like to get some reassure from people with more knowledge so this is what I will be using. CASE...

I'm brand new to the masterrace and I went all out with my build. EVGA GTX1080ti FTW3 GPU intel i7 8700k CPU Gigabyte Aorus z370 gaming 7 motherboard g skill ripjaw ddr4 (2x16) RAM Corsair HX750 PSU I'm dealing with a few problems here and there regarding the 1080ti overheating while running...

My Gigabyte z370 Gaming 7 motherboard wants me to let the mobo control the cpu fan, and my Kraken x62 wants me to use the cooler software to control it. Which way is suggested? Is there an advantage in using one over the other? Can I simply disable one of them in the BIOS or cooler software...

Hello I'm debating between d15, macho rev b or the h115i aio. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CGfhnn

Hey I was wondering because this is gonna be my first build if this seemed good :) https://pcpartpicker.com/list/GVkrzM

Hi everyone. I just bought an used i5 4570 online. They guy said that it was taken from office pcs. But the thing is, my rig right now is running kinda slow. The guys from the tech store i go to said that it will keep running like that for a while because the cpu hasnt been used in a long time...

bought a pc game from Walmart and I get this message. no video or pics on this disk?

I have 2 Intellinet 300N wireless routers that I'm using in my house to extend my wi-fi signal to a wireless surveillance camera system (Zmodo 4-camera plus NVR system) outside my house. Router #1 (192.168.2.1) is in my home office with the modem and PC which is running off a LAN port from...

I have a Gigabyte GA-880ud3h and my CPU is a phenom x4 805. I'm getting a new graphics card which is either GTX 750 or 950 but I don't know if its compatible or not

Hello! I upgraded my gpu to Sapphire RX 580 8GB special edition from Gigabyte HD 7870 and I dont really have more fps for example in CS:GO. What should I do to "feel" the difference between this 2 card? My spec: MB:Gigabyte GA-970A-D3 CPU:AMD FX-8350 Octa-Core 4GHz AM3+ thanks, Bala. ps...