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    I need to flash my bios

    Because of certain errors on my Pc. I have to flash my bios. How is this done? Motherboard- Gigabyte GA-Z87M-D3H
  2. R

    Can we turn on a laptop without the hard drive?

    So basically I was checking Facebook and suddenly there was some weird noise coming out from the CPU fan (It was getting blocked) so what I did is I opened bthe hinge where my CPU fan is located and then cleaned the dust. Here comes the important part I tried to turn on my laptop but it didn't...
  3. S

    960 graphics card

    my screen keeps flickering and I think its the 960, how do I stop It from making my monitor flicker, its really annoying
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    Bent capacitor. motherboard won't turn on

    Hey guys, While I was transferring my motherboard to a new case, and accidentally hit and dented capacitor t words the bottom with my Phillips head screw driver, now the computer won't turn on, their is no sign of life at all. It's not the power supply, because it worked on another board. I also...
  5. Yoann Teodosieff

    Fresh new windows 7 instalation and a lot of trouble.

    Hi, I have a massive problem with 3 different versions of Windows 7. The Windows 7 Ultimate, Professional and Home Premium. All of them are legit. The problem is that when i instal one of them i have no internet and stuff and yeah i need to instal the drivers. I have them all loaded on an USB...
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    Loose ethernet port

    My laptop's ethernet port has become loose, thus causing inconsistent connectivity. I bought a usb to ethernet adapter but it didn't work out as I'm behind an 802.1x authentication which as I found out later, is not supported by the adapter. Could replacing the ethernet card of my laptop be a...
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    Partition or Two Separate drives?

    I have a new laptop on its way and I'm trying to figure out what would be the best way to handle having Linux and Windows. The laptop will come with one 256GB Samsung 950 Pro M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD and Samsung 850 PRO 256GB (this is coming out of my current laptop). I mostly run Ubuntu on my laptop...
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    Samsung 850 PRO - Issues with corrupted windows install and pc freezing.

    PC Specs GPU - gtx970 CPU - i-7 4970k Mobo - MSI Gaming 5 PSU- cx750M Hey guys, i have recently purchased a new Samsung 850 PRO to replace my hdd as a boot drive. I first started off my attempted to install a fresh copy of windows 7 Pro onto it and it was all working perfectly, that is until i...
  9. K

    PC performance leakage

    Hello. I'm having an issue lately with my laptop. I recently formatted windows 10 and started fresh. I was glad about my pc performance it was excellent. However, after my brother injected his S6 edge + to the usb root , I felt immediately something changed with my laptop. The symptoms of this...
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    I have recommended hardware for this game but only get 30 fps?

    So, there´s this old game (NFS MW 2005 Black Edition). I have the recommended specs for it, but I get 30 fps with 640x480 on minimum settings! Is it because I have windows 8.1 and in 2005 there wasn´t windows 8.1? Anyway, here is my Asus laptop specs: CPU Intel Core2 (Duo) T7500 2.2Ghz GPU ATI...
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    AMD r9 390x Crashing!

    Hi! I recently downloaded Black Ops 3 Beta. For my Pc with a Sapphire r9 390x. The proplem is that it crashes like every forth minute so I have to restart it with the task manager. I have the same problem with Black Ops 2. I have the latest drivers: 15.7.1 Games like Battlefield 3/4, CS-GO...
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    Displaying wrong resolution

    I have just installed windows 10, I have the latest Geforce Drivers, My windows is running in 1600x900 and Geforce Experience tells me its 1600x900 display. But for some reason my TV which I use as a monitor is running itself in 1920x1080 I can't find anywhere to change it. If I go fullscreen...
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    Adding wireless speakers to portable stereo system

    I have a portable stereo system I use in my apartment, Panasonic as-ak600. I use system for my record player in Aux 1 and in Aux 2. I just want to add more sound by connecting wireless speakers but how do I do this.
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    Can my R7900 run in crossfire with ?

    Hello guys! I have a question about crossfire compatibility between my graphics card and processor: I have the AMD XFX R7900 Series graphics card and I just got the AMD A10-7850K with a Radeon R7 integraded GPU. I am wondering can I run these two in a crossfire? And if I can, how could I do it...
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    Upgrading RAM on my Laptop

    can i install 2GB DDR3 Ram in my Gateway NE56r laptop already having 2GB RAM in one slot
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    Laptop Display Broken (VGA/HDMI?)

    My laptop has a broken display, but I would still like to use it. I can use my HDMI out to my TV fine, but I need to run respawn so that I can reinstall windows and start fresh. However the display only comes across to the TV when windows loads. I need to see the screen before windows loads so...
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    Connecting wireless headphones with Sharp TV

    I have a Sharp TV Model LC-42LB261U and I also have some LG wireless headphones. I am trying to figure out the best way to listen to the TV through the headphones. The TV has 1 optical output, shared component/composite and a headphone jack. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you. The...
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    Mysterious HDD Password

    My brothers laptop, which I maintain, has mysteriously had a password placed on the HDD. I say mysterious because he claims no knowledge. Past experience justifies my doubt, but I want to be fair. Is there any other way that this could have happened without his direct action OR could this...
  19. Ryarwood99

    Should I get a new PC case?

    I have a PC that I usually game on. I honestly broke a couple rules I'm sure in the process (it's my first time so cut me some slack). Any way to the point I basically stripped out an old computer like what you would buy prebuilt at best buy and used that as my case it has a rear fan spot and a...
  20. The Original Ralph

    i7-4790 cpu overheating (99-110C) on ASUS Z97M-Plus MB

    has anyone else here experienced any overheating issues with this combo, or the i7-4790k cpu? the temps were ranging 99-100C using intel's XTU (Extreme Tuning Utility) - btw my ASUS AI Performance utility shows 67C while the intel XTU shows 99-100C - all other readings in the asus utility seem...
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    I have overclocked my ram from 1600 to 1866 but i would what is the next step in taking it further

    Hi i am looking for some advice please :- Basically my rams official settings are :- 16gb ballistix tactical 1600mhz 8-8-8-24.15v I currently have it set to 1866 mhz 8-8-8-24 1.5 I have run mem test and it works great. My system is a AMD 8350 overclocked using the cpu ratio to 22.00 at...
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    Gaming PC for 1000$

    Hi all, I would like to buy a pc for about 1000$+tx for gaming I don't build a desktop for a while so can you tell me if it's correct (compatibility) and your comments are welcome. (not overclocked) Intel Core i7 4790 (i5 for game is good enough?) Asus H97M SSD 240GB Kingston Hyper X 3K...
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    Looking for suggestions for parts that should be upgraded and what would be ideal

    Here is a list of most of my current PC parts: http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=19281326 I have upgraded my RAM to a total of 16 gigs. I'm currently using a dual monitor setup with my main monitor being the Asus vg248qe 144hz and the other is just an old LG...
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    Display CPU temps on taskbar

    Every 2 years or so I build a new rig and have used a multitude of different programs to monitor CPU temps. As far as I know, RealTemp is the only one that will display the 4 cores ON the taskbar. I know that there are others that I can bring up from the sys tray but for me, that is not real...
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    start up problem

    I had purchase the new hp 15 d054se laptopfrom online shopping. When I was start it it just shows c:/<_
  26. ArkHavoc

    Best future upgrades?

    I have already built this machine. What, when, and in what order do I upgrade the parts? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/R4K6yc
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    Can I take apart an External HDD and Place the Drive into my Computer?

    Hello internet. So, I am interested in buying 3-4 new 4tb hard drives for a NAS/ RAID storage I am setting up in my home. I have the device decided on and now I need the storage. I am having trouble figuring something out and hope you all can help me. I have purchased internal hard drives in...
  28. T

    CPU Coller for i7 4790k

    The title explains most of it. I will not be overclocking, but from what I have heard, the stock cooler sucks. Any ideas?
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    Qsmio X870 11j keyboard not working , usb keyboard not enabled?

    Hello , im having a big problem to solve this issue. By the default in bios usb keyboard is enabled , but for some reason i did to disable it, and now when my original qosmio keyboard doesnt work i cant enable keyboard in bio as i can not use usb keyboard. I need to restore bios to factory...
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    Can I have 4 sticks of RAM with each pair being a different capcity?

    Currently I have 2 x 4GB sticks of G.Skill Sniper Series RAM. My motherboard is dual channel and can support 4 sticks of ram. Can I safely add 2 more 8GB sticks and have 2 x 4GB sticks and 2 x 8GB sticks for 24GB RAM total?
  31. borko3fkovix

    IS 30GB enough for Win7?

    Im asking mainly because im buying an SSD and i want to install my system to it and nothing else at all. I know that windows 7 tends to grow a bit but i always reinstall my OS's once a year, force of habit. I wouldn't want to buy too big one and be left with empty useless space. Thanks in advance
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    Random Lag Spikes?

    So I've had my computer about a year (bought it prebuilt and added a better video card). It's a Dell XPS with the following specs: i7-3770 3.4 Ghz Processor 8GB DDR3 1600 Mhz RAM GTX 750ti Superclock Graphics Card 1TB Western Digital Hard Drive 450W Dell Power Supply I'm not sure about the...
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    GTX 750ti SC cannot output HD very clear compare to my old GT120

    HI I need help on my newly installed gtx750ti SC, It seems not outputting HD videos very clear on my Samsung syncmaster2233. this is on my newly build PC with MSI gaming3 MB i5 4690 gtx 750ti sc 8G corsair RAM corsair 750 PSU windows 8.1 on my old replaced PC with gt 120 graphics card this...
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    is 650w is enough for ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Extreme Edition 4GB

    is 650w is enough for ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Extreme Edition 4GB here are my specs i5 4440 8gb ripjaws 1600mhz cooler master gxii 650w
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    Every Time I Right Click on my Desktop Explorer Stops Working

    Every Time I Right Click on my Desktop Explorer restarts Ive Look up on many Sites and found that the context menu is what is causing the issue but ive downloaded Glary Utilities 5 , ContextEdit and shexview-x64 just to remove/Disable copypathext. no luck on finding it to disable if that is even...
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    I planned to buy a prebuild from Cyperpower

    I had a bad experiences with building my new comp. The GPU is a refurbished with bad brand and only last for 1 day, it also dragged my PSU to pit of fire. I am in a hurry to build my comp because school almost starts for me. Shipping fee/taxes + all the restocking fee for those...
  37. AnthonyAshForever

    Weird Problem on my HDD

    Hello and good day computer geeks... My name is Anthony but first let me say that please be patient on my english grammar i hope you understands it coz this is my best :) so here we go.. im having a weird trouble with my computer i hope you guys can help me about this coz im starting to lose...
  38. Toshz

    Need help with a 650 dollar build Intel - Nvidia

    Hello Everyone, Im looking to build something for around 650 bucks, no need for a case, optical drive, hdd, periferals or OS. :) Would like to know what would you guys build for this amount of money. Newegg or Amazon preferably. Thank you!
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    Wireless funny business

    So I just upgraded from my Internet providers crappy modem/router combo to a Zoom 5352 combo but ive been getting slow speeds on my PC and my laptops(around 5mbps)- but the funny thing is when I hook my phone up to the wifi I get my true speeds(around 90mbps) I'm stumped guys-any help would be...
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    Usable Memory Solved

    I was able to solve the available amount of memory issue that I had. And this is how I was able to do it. My system has 4 gigs of memory installed and when I booted it up and checked the available memory because of how slow it was I saw that I had only 2 gigs of my 4 gigs of memory available. I...