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running windows 10 home, in the This PC/pictures folder I have a group of family photos, the folder is named: Desktop Pictures, I have had this folder set as my screen saver for a few years, using settings/personalisation/background, the background is set as slideshow and the album set as...

I have problem with google chrome processes beacouse when i open google chrome it says there is 10 more processes of google running and if i shut down one of them google closes.Is that a common thing or i have some problem with google?

So I recently upgraded to ryzen 2600 and Ihave very old you, 660ti (yes big bottleneck ik) and was working fine for about a month, today I'm playing rust and my PC just shuts off, so I give it a second and when I go to turn it on again, shuts right back off instantly. So I let it sit and now no...

My Dell Inspiron 14R laptop doesn't work properly. It's always been slow so I've just gotten in the habit of going into safe mode since it works ok there, but I've been getting tired of not being able to have sound so I decided to try to fix the problem and uninstall whatever was making my...

I am a casual gamer, i mostly play overwatch, battlefield 4, battlefield 1 and soon battlefield 5. I dont play super competitively, just for fun. I cant decide between 1080p ultrawide, 1080p 144hz or 1440p 60-75hz. I have an Asus strix Rx 580 8gb. Any help would be appreciated, as well with...

I'm looking to upgrade my current main gaming pc. I have an i7 4790k and 980ti with a 60hz 1440p monitor. The monitor is pretty ordinary and suffers major ghosting, especially in darker scenes. I really want to upgrade to a 1080ti and a good monitor. Say a predator with GSync, 1440p, 144hz...

Hello, I'm building a PC for my brother and I have never built a PC. I'm also not very familiar with the current best parts and what to buy. Anyways, somehow I made this list of components and I'd like to hear your thoughts and suggestions on it. http://

Hey friends, This past Thursday my screen shut down suddenly, and with it came a smell of burning ... something. I wasn't at my desk when it happened, but the PC was running a game that I stepped away from. First, there was the burning smell, like something overheating, and then I realized the...

I dnt have my activation code I just bought it from a flee market

After investigating my problem further, I have discovered that the main issue is movement. Any time something moves on my screen, which could be panning the camera, moving around in game, or even moving an application pane around on the desktop, it appears blurry and shaky, like a heavy motion...

Hi, first sorry for my English. I'm looking for a monitor to use for work (programming) and play (all kinds of games). I didn't want to spend too much, my cap is about 300€, but if the quality difference is too much I can go up a bit. I have been searching various forums and found several...

This is going to be long and confused and the questions at the end simple. But I need to give you the background. My Seagate external HDD 5TB has been wonky for a while. And yes I know I should have backed it up. But in any case after a couple of system crashes i suddenly showed up as Local...

Being kind of new to these stuffs, I'm still a bit confused. However, I saw a thread wherein, stated "25k handles is the worst case scenario for gaming and 20k being an optimal size". So I checked my task manager and noticed after startup, I'm getting 40k handles and 1.7k handles (or processes...

Since last year certain games have the effect of restarting my computer on start or mid-game. Not all games do this but certain ones do namely "Secret World Legends" and I just bought on sale "Civilization 6" are unplayable. Civ 6 specifically lets me set up a game, load it to the pre-game...

hey everyone, i have recently got an astro a40tr and a pair of edifier 2730db speakers which are both incredible. But i am needing a soundcard for the 7.1 surround sound for my astros (to use the optical cable) and to plug my speakers into to increase audio quality as im using onboard audio at...

Hi, I have recently just upgraded my internet to 100mbs from 70 mbs. There is zero difference to my download speed on wifi, remaining at 40 - 49mbs. We have the virgin media super hub and a belkin n600 router. If I Ethernet to the router I get 92mbs. What is causing the loss of speed on wifi and...

GT 650 1 GB GDDR5 128 Bit And what are better Gpus for this price..I cant get a GTX 1050 it is to expensive in my country...

I've had the Asus Strix OC 1080ti for about two months and just noticed that I forgot to peel off the plastic on the backplate. Did I ruin the card? Should I remove the plastic now?

Asrock x370 Gaming K4 S vs Asus ROG Strix B350-F for a Ryzen 5 1600x ?

Recently I bought a Feir's USB controller named FR-202 which is basically a generic dualshock joystick gamepad for PC and it has been a nightmare to configure it on Windows 10. Initially the USB device was not being recognized, but I was able to solve this using Windows Device Manager. After...

This is my motherboard http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OEM-Dell-inspiron-3250-motherboard-system-board-DNMV1-/182364070376 sr i can only found this picture on ebay because this is dell mainboard and i can find any detail informations about it i dont know what is this ver of pcie and it is 75w or 25...

I have 2 SSDs and one hhd for back up. My SSDs both have Os on them One has 10 they other 8.1. Is it safe to use the hdd for extra storage when im using the files for both OS or should i split the hhd into 2 partitions ?

I got a new graphics card for christmas a GTX 1060. The drivers from my previous graphics card which was a GTX 750 TI were GeForce and have been deleted off of my computer. When I first loaded up with my new graphics card MSI installed drivers to my computer but I believe my computer is using...

Hey guys I just got this card idk anything about and wattman and over locking but all my other games are in ultra but I am in low and med with 64 and dropping to 40 sometimes people with the same specs I have can run it higher then I can right now i5-4460 Xfx rx 480 rs 4gb 8gb ram

This is not for gaming, just want a little more pop out of a desktop I have in my bedroom(using internal graphics atm), acts as the media center for others TVs in the house but it does run the TV in the room through HDMI and monitor through VGA. Other than that its a general purpose computer...

I can't decide between 2 15.6 inch Lenovo laptops which are around the same price. Both have 1080p IPS displays, 8GB of ram, 1TB 5400rpm hard drive and a 128GB ssd. IdeaPad 700 has an i5-6300HQ and a desktop GTX 950 card with 2GB of vram. Most configurations have 950M with 4GB, but that's...

I recently upgraded myself to an R9 Fury X from an air cooled HD 7990. I have plenty of room in my case for the liquid cooler for the Fury X, but didn't realize until I'd actually gotten the card that I have an issue... My exhaust port is already taken for the liquid cooler on my CPU, but I...

I bought a pair of DT 990 250 ohm a while ago and I was wondering what a good amp and dac combo would be good, or if I should go for a dedicated sound card like the Sound Blaster Z, or the external E5. Since they are used for gaming would a software like razer surround make something like the...

so I recently bought a ASUS G20 (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883220981), and im trying to figure out how to setup dual monitors that are both HDMI? Plugging one HDMI into the video card display port itself produces input, yet plugging in the second monitor into the...

Ok, so I'm at a point of lost right now. I got my parents old computer it had an i3 2120 in it, 6GB or ram. I bought a GT 740 off eBay and a hard drive. I got a Windows 10 key and everything was perfect, except I tried to install the derives for my GT 740 twice and after the Windows logo a black...

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My computer has been restarting while I'm playing a game for a while. I justhink put in a new i7-4790k, Asus z97-A mobo. Gtx 970. One time it did say that the cpu was running too hot so I reinstalled the heatsink and installed a temperature monitoring software. It has since then restarted while...

I just bought the asus Strix GTX 960 2G today and after installing the drivers and restarting my computer, nothing has changed. I've tried disabling and uninstalled the built-in GPU but the Device Manager still only shows Microsoft Basic Display Adapter. The fans are spinning on the card and...

This is the first time I'm building a PC from the ground up, and so far its been a headache. I have windows running but essentially every time I have to restart or if a program hangs, I get the BSOD stop error 0x0000001E (the additional codes in parenthesis are all zeros). I ran blue screen...

So I have the EVGA GS 850w 80+gold PSU ("Silent" version of the G2). It comes with what looks like sata power, but it's a long cable with 4 sata connectors. It just seems weird looking and it doesn't go onto my ssd very smoothly, I haven't tried any excessive force because I don't want to...

Hey, Im wondering if the Seasonic 620W M12II-620 Evolution will support the haswell cpus? (Im getting a i5 4960k) Thanks

Hi I'm trying to build my first PC and I'm not sure if I need a aftermarket CPU cooler or not. I'm getting a Xeon E3-1231v3 and I'm using the rig for AAA gaming and CAD/Blender work. Also I'm not sure what motherboard to get, this is the build: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/ZqT8cf I was thinking...

i bought a legal copy of Crysis , but the disc had a crack in it ( used copy ) . so i use alcahol 120% to make a mds file . but whenever i wanna use it , this error pops up . the disc was still working when i made the mds file but i fear the original disc will stop working soon . i also...

What is a good registry cleaner for Windows 7?

So, I've been going at this with google all night, hoping for any answer that isn't "Your video card doesn't work." Here's what's going on. Earlier today, I replaced my old Radeon video card with the MSI GTX 970 Gaming card. After the installation, however, the computer began having frequent...