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Hello I have a new pc build today. I'm just trying to setup windows 7 from a disk and am having some issues. The mouse/ keyboard work before boot and work within the bios, however when the windows install disk is loaded they seemingly turn off. I have tried using different mouse/keyboards and...

Hey! I have a great gaming setup and camera (Canon EOS 650D), but I can't seem to get the correct configuration to take a good photo of my setup. I have blue RGB strips in my room, but I just want detail in my photos, I can't seem to get that. Any ideas? Heres the best photo I've managed to...

I'm looking to get any suggestions for fan curves on my setup. I've never done a push pull setup before and I'm looking to learn a bit with some suggestions. Setup: Case : Lian Li pc-011 GPU : Asus gtx 2080 ti CPU : i-9900k RAM : G.skill Trident Z rgb 32gb 3600 (2x16gb) CPU cooler : Corsair...

Hello Everyone, I am looking to jump into VR with the upcoming Rift S and Rift Quest VR headsets. However, I cannot carry my PC to a place-space I can play within. I have an RTX 2060 Zotac Mini without virtual-link, and a boot-camped MacBook Pro 2018. I was thinking either one of these...

I have build this computer can I stream/play at the same time? (I would stream at 720p 60fps since my network is not that fast...) or play/record at 1080p 60fps? If no, then what should I change? Sorry for my bad English. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/JgqmsZ and is there any thing you recommend...

Hi guys, ive posted some time ago about a GPU to choose, i already bought an RX 570 8gb and some other things, so my new setup is: -A10 7870k -2x4gb 1600mhz CL11 DDR3 -Asrock FM2a68m-hd+ -Asrock RX 570 8gb -EVGA 600w Bronze -Toshiba 1tb HDD -Thermaltake H21 -Asus Xonar DSX 7.1 So, the...

https://pcpartpicker.com/b/6CP323 Is there any way I make this cheaper without sacrificing its effectiveness? (Sorry if poor word choice) PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8 GHz 6-Core Processor ($201.99 @ Amazon) Motherboard: Asus - ROG MAXIMUS...

Hi there, I'm building my first computer setup at the moment. My Setup at the moment is CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 3.6GHz (Cooler Included) GPU: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB Armour OC Graphics Card Motherboard: MSI b450M Pro - Vdh RAM: 16GB Corsair Vengeance LPX (2x8GB) DDR4 DRAM 3200MHz C16 Memory Kit...

So i just got Sapphire RX 580 Pulse 8gb and im curious if this edition has issues with coil whining? Or it does not metter at all on the edition? And its just an RX 580 problem. I'm pretty new with pc building so getting some knowledge along the way would be cool.

I'm a new director/videographer and I'm building PC for performance. I definitely like the Ryzen due to the amount of cores, but from that point I'm still learning. I went the route of building my own PC because I figured this is the most practical method to address PC speed and storage. Any...

Hello everyone. I have the corsair h100iv2 water cooler, and the Silverstone rl06gp pc case. With the watercooler i got 2×120mm fans with those specs: Maximum Fan Speed: 2435 rpm Noise Level: 37.7 dBA Maximum Airflow: 70.69 CFM Static pressure: 4.65 mm-H2O On the rl06 case i got 4×120mm fans...

Hi guys, its been a long time since I bought a computer again, I just wanted to know which motherboard lasts longer and has the least Dead on arrival cases. I saw a lot of bad reviews of motherboards on amazon which consist mostly on amd, is intel a lot more reliable and tends to work out of...

So I've had a pair of great HyperX Cloud Alphas for about a year now, I've never had much trouble with it. But recently, I've been playing with my friends and they told me that I cut out a lot and my microphone sounds quiet. So I went to my properties and turned the volume on my microphone all...

I have PWM 4pin case fans and would like to purchase a splitter due to not having enough MOBO headers. It seams the more common splitters have a 4pin (MOBO connection) and split to one 3pin and one 4pin connector. Is that normal? will both fans still work as PWM?

I built this PC five years ago, the one listed in SophieBeth100's first reply in this thread: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/id-1736449/gaming-build-advice-1400ish-budget.html Last year, feeling the age of the video card, I upgraded to a 1080ti. Now, based on some quick research, I believe...

Heyo guys I was hoping for some quick help, this probably hasn't happened to many of u but basically my pc is up and running, the fans, cpu, gpu but basically to install windows I'm using a USB key, and well not a single one of my usb ports work, meaning that I can't physically access windows...

I have a storage drive on my desktop that I have ripped and converted all my movies to mp4. I have shared access to that drive so I can view them on my laptops via my home wifi network. I want to be able to do the same thing with my tablets and I haven't figured out how to do that. How can I...

I know that Microsoft has an app for that (connect). I don't think the name was a success cause it really doesn't help on my google searches neither the app itself. I knew it's existence for long time but just now i got word on what it's doing. Problem is "connect" doesn't seem to see my...

Hey guys I've been planning on buying a new graphics card and noticed the prices are finally down to normal, some even below launch price. My current specs are: CPU: i7 6700k Skylake GPU: RX 480 8gb RAM: Geil Evo X 8x2 16gb PSU- 650w Gold Badge MOBO: MSI z170a gaming pro carbon SSD: samsung 960...

Hi, i have a little problem. My dad accidently deleted some files from his laptop and now its not booting. Only blue recovery screen and says that boot file not found or something similar. I tried literally everything and nothing works. Im also learning IT and know the basics. Tried USB boot...

my old graphic card is radeon hd 4890 , it work properly with the i7 860 and 8 gb of ram ( motherboard : biostar h55 hd ) i play gta v medium setting , i upgrade my card to gtx 680 but when i instal the lastest driver for gtx 680 its not working : when the windows start and when it show me the...

My pc's video was crapping out, so I bought a new pc. I backed everything up to a 5tb hdd I had on the old pc, which was working fine, and I put it into an external enclosure to bring all my files to the new pc. When I plug it in, via usb, I get the notification sound, but it doesn't show up...

So I have been having issues with my new build and I need help. I built a pc with a new AMD 1950x threadripper and the ASUS rog zenith extreme MOBO, also has a gtx 1080ti and 32gb of ddr4 memory. Psu is a corsair rm850x. My problem is that it turned on long enough for me to install windows 10...

Currently I'm running a GA-970A-D3 Motherboard with an Amd phenom II x4 965 processor overclocked to 3900 mhz and an Aero rx560 4gb oc edition gpu with 16gb of ddr3 gskill ram. I have been playing a few games and have noticed that my cpu bottlenecks the crap out of my gpu. My question is if I...

Pls I ve a hp 2000 notebook pc with an intel HM75 chipset on the motherboard and an intel core i3 2.4GHz processor. I want to replace my motherboard cos is bad and also upgrade my processor to core i7 3.3GHz. Would this be possible on any hp 2000 motherboard replacement or would I also need to...

Hello, i want to know if i could overclock my i5-4690k on my h81-ds2 motherboard (ofc with a cooler), i know that this is low budget motherboard, so that's why im asking, also if i can't overclock could someone offer a good but not much expensive mobo, thanks in advance.

Hi all, I'm looking for a Asus VivoBook S, but I'm not sure about its different models. Does anyone know the difference between the models BS51 vs DS51 vs RS51?, and BH71 vs DS71? I'm not sure if those letters mean the year or maybe the features the model includes, and it seems that information...

Hello! So i've been thinking about replacing my cpu, but i dont know how to take out my motherboard, do i need to take out my motherboard from my chassi to replace the cpu, or can it be in the chassi while i replace it

The troubleshooter didn't work. What do i do now ? I also formatted it recently. Dont know which one is the cause.

Pertaining to Toshiba C55-B5299 Satellite Laptop Windows 10 was accidently deleted from my laptop, and I am trying to retrieve important information. I know there is a hidden recovery partition, but I don't know how to access it. Can anyone help me out? Thanks, in advance.

Hi there, It's been a long few days of pc problems that simply started out as a shadow issue on a certain game, and after way too much messing about, I thought I had ruined this XFX R9 280X when it would immediately crash on every game. After of a long list of experiments and wiping away the...

Hello, forumers! I’m looking to buy a gaming keyboard that features RGB for around 100 dollars. (Nothing over 125) I’ll give you a quick wish-list if what I would like Wish-List: RGB (obviously). I would like to have the ability to change individual key colors, like WASD only have Orange as an...

As titled, I have 2 versions of windows 10 on my PC somehow. i built this pc (first one) and installed win 10 off the bat. It worked fine for a couple months and then during a large update my os corrupted. Went through hell to fix it before finally giving up (I ended up in a loop of the...

I got this Acer laptop for Christmas and for some reason t always crashes when I open the this pc part of files. Today I forgot and instead of crashing it froze so I turned it off with the power button. When I rebooted it said it was scanning and repairing C: drive but it got stuck on 58%. I...

Intel Core i7-7700 up to 4.20GHz, 16GB DDR4, 240GB SSD, Nvidia GeForce GTX1050Ti 4GB or this one 1TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060 3GB GDDR5, DVD-RW.....

Hello I am building my first cpu and all my friends and people from youtube are telling me that bending the cpu pins affects it. I am wondering how it affects it.

Hello. I have a quite old CPU build (from 2012, basically) with an i7 3820k, a GTX 680, 8GB RAM, and a Rampage IV Formula as the motherboard. So, in February of next year I will have the chance to get a new gpu and my question is - is getting the GTX 1080 even worth it at this point? I mean, the...

I have an old i5 2500k 3.3ghz based system with GTX 760 4gb and 8gb ddr3 ram. Is it worth it to get a newer graphics card? Will gaming performance be negligible? Thanks for any advice!

My PC specs: Pentium G4560 cpu Asrock H110M-HDS motherboard Geforce GTX 1050 graphics card EVGA 430W power supply Seagate 1TB BarraCuda hdd I've been having problems getting my PC to detect my GTX 1050. Nvidia won't let me install the drivers for it, my device manager doesn't show it and I...

Hello, My computer turns off then on by itself (especially while playing games) I thought the problem was solved after i replaced the psu, cables and connected more fans. First i thought it was a heat or psu problem, but now i'm clueless. i've called the hardware provider multiple times too...