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Forum discussion tagged with serial.
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    [SOLVED] USBreview - Only one device has a serial number?

    Imgur: The magic of the Internet I have a mouse and keyboard connected to my laptop, only one of them which is the keyboard is connected to my first USB port. How come it's the only one with a number? Also how come installed USB devices have multiple drives? I'm assuming composite means it...
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    [SOLVED] Can an FPGA outperform a GPU in Graphics computing?

    As I have learned from my last post (https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/can-you-make-an-fpga-run-sequential-code-and-general-purpose-computing-what-would-the-performance-be-like.3476679/), that FPGAs will not outperform any CPU in serial computing, then how will they perform against GPUs in...
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    Question Fed up with my i7 laptop.

    Hey Guys, Need some suggestions!! I'm really frustrated after started using my Laptop on a regular basis. Although the laptop is around a year and half old, I honestly started using it from only the last three or four months and feel really frustrated. The problem starts mainly from the...
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    Precision 490x Gaming Motherboard

    When I was in high school I refurbished a Dell precision 490x through this program and I wanted to gut it and turn it into a beast. I need as much help as I can get as I've neever built a computer before and I'm trying to get all the required parts together. From some research online I've...
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    530 dell desktop

    i have a dell which has a foxconn g33m02 motherboard and i have a 550 watt powersupply and i need to upgrade graphics card not sure what to get
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    is it thermal paste for CPU ?????

    can I put this on my cpu? Dow Corning 3145 RTV http://www.dowcorning.com/applications/search/default.aspx?R=146EN
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    Adding a new GPU along existing GPU to act as a dedicated PhysX card disables Sound Card (doesn't recognize it in bios)

    When I add a new GPU (MSI GTX 970) along my existing Evga GTX 980ti Hybrid to act as a dedicated PhysX card, it somehow disables my sound card, so that even bios doesn't recognize it (Sound Blaster Z). On-board audio works fine and the sound card works fine without the extra GPU. I've tried to...
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    Upgrade CPU or GPU?

    Okay so my current system consists of an AMD FX 6300 @ stock speeds, as I do not have an aftermarket cooler, and an NVIDIA GTX 660. Would it be better to upgrade to Intel for CPU or upgrade the GPU to a 970 or equal card? I have noticed that Intel exceeds AMD when playing Arma 3 and other games...
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    D620 lcd works for a few seconds then blacks out

    Boots normally during the first few seconds screen works normally then blacks out butt the boot compleets normally , when it goes to sleep and I bring the laptop up the screen works normally for a few seconds and then goes blacks out the labtop is running. how can I fix that
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    Would like help with buying a new PC

    Hello, i'm building a gaming pc for a player that will be using a pc for at least 4 hours a day running games like COD, DayZ and Minecraft. I would like to know if this PC would get a decent FPS for the mentioned games and if not, some possible solutions. This PC is at the top of my price range...
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    How do i know if my PSU has the right cables for my graphics cards?

    I am looking to build my new pc after christmas and i know most of my parts not but i am a bit confused, i know it may be a bit of a noob question but i really would appreciate an answer,I am planning of having this Gpu...http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/xfx-power-supply-p1850xxxb9 And i want it...
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    AMD overdrive FX 8320

    Should I overclock my FX 8320 on with amd overdrive. My motherboard is a Gigabyte M68MT-S2. I posted another thread earlier to see if I should overclock on that board but people didnt recommend it with that board but I heard that with overdrive it has nothing to do with the BIOS and I dont know...