Shipping

Placed an order with Amazon, and they elected to put electronics in a box with magnets for shipping. Only proposed separation was a bit of wadded paper. When I previously ordered less intense magnets from overseas, they wrapped them in about 8cm of foam (aside from the magnet packaging...

Hey so I ordered a 3060 Ti with Express Shipping and Amazon, for the first time ever sent a product in the worst possible way imaginable. Sold as New by Amazon itself, not third party shop. They put the (asus) GPU box into a brown paper-carton like bag. I intially thought I got scammed because...

Hi all, this may be a silly question. Would you trust having a hardrive shipped to you? would you be worried that the box was thrown around and risk damaging the HDD by the time it gets to you? or do you insist on buying it from the store in person?

Short thing, i sent my ASUS b550f motherboard into repair, they said they were gonna send me an email with the address of the place, but never got one until yesterday (days after i delivered it to MAKE technologies new york) now that i see the email, i see that it says ASUSService Center...

Got kind of a weird one here. I ordered a new camera from B&H and when I opened the box today... there was no camera inside. Just the charger, books, flash, strap, wall adapter, etc. No actual physical camera body, or battery for that matter. There was NOT a place for the camera to be placed...

I have been looking for over 2 hours for a mobo that fits my criteria. The board needs to be compatible with my Kaby Lake i5-7400 My requirements: Must be an mATX board (to fit my case) Must be max price of $140 CAD Must support my CPU (Kaby Lake i5-7400) (Kind of bonus) must able to get...

Hi all. Please help. I live in the UK and I need to ship a pc with all the parts inside to America. To be specific - Arkansas or Indiana. Dunno yet. How can I ship it without it's original box???

Hey, I am building a PC with a budget of about 900€. (Currently the total cost is ~930€.) The PC parts that I have in mind are these: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rDGrzY I'm planning to buy some parts locally (Estonia) and other parts from US and then have my relative ship them over. I'm...

Hi everyone. I would love to hear your advise on the following. I am a grad student who built my own computer about six months ago. I am taking a year off to do an internship and I have two options for my computer. 1. Store in someones closet nearby in boxes for the next 15 months or 2. ship...

So basically if I go on newegg from Latvia the shipping is 150 euros, but when I go to USA newegg the shipping says is free to Latvia. What do I do risk it or not?

My PSU died a few months ago and I only recently was able to replace it. At the time I only had a lower wattage PSU on hand which couldn't power my GPU so I have been using integrated graphics since then. Now that i have a powerful enough PSU my reinstalled graphics card will not work...

I have a laptop with a 128gb M.2 SSD and 1tb hdd, and I want to replace the SSD with a 256gb M.2 SSD I have laying around. My OS is on the 128gb SSD, and I cant figure out how to replace it with the bigger SSD without losing everything. Could anyone give me some tips on how to replace the SSD...

I have an old Dell Precision T5500 which I'm trying to get running. Up until about 15 minutes ago, it worked fine. After opening it up to take a photo of the hard drives and closing it back up, it wouldn't turn on. I tried the little "test button" on the back of the PSU. When I do that, the CPU...

https://pcpartpicker.com/list/KgmTXH Im planning on upgrading my pc with these parts. But can i use my old psu? It is the coolermaster realpower 620w. I have been using it for years but never had a single problem and it is still in good condition. Here is a pic of the connectors...

Recently had a friend build a rig, had it up and running for 2 days, plugged in a flash drive and the PC shut down. The power light on the board flashes once every second now, and the PC won't turn on. After doing some research, it seems like case USB ports causing a short is fairly common...

Hey guys! Just bought all the parts so i could finally build my ow PC! Problem is, now i put everything together, but it wont post. The light in the motherboard and the watercooling are on, and the PWR led inside og the motherboard is also own. But nothing happens when i Press the start...

Hey guys, This is my system specs- i) intel Core i7 4790K @ 4.4 GHz ii) Gigabyte GA-Z97M-D3H Motherboard iii) 16 GB (8GBx2) Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 MHz RAM iv) Corsair VS650 650 Watts Power Supply Unit v) Corsair H60 AIO CPU Water Cooler vi) Gainward GeForce GT 640 2GB DDR3 (Please...

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I have asus prime b350 plus motherboard. Brought a Cooler Master, master liquid lite 120 yesterday, now i'm seeing that they give me two am4 clip that needs to attached with cpu fan bracket or cpu fan retention bracket. that i cant find in Box Looks like i haveLost those pair. now what to do...

What is the meaning of inbuilt graphics card

Hey guys, I just put together my first PC build and I need to know if its good enough to run games at 1080p 60 on ultra settings. If you have anything to say about this build, please reply. Any feedback or opinions would be great! Here's the build...

Hi Everyone, I'm trying to fix a computer that won't boot up properly. Every time we turn it on, the screen would only show the motherboard splash screen, and the keyboard wouldn't respond. I've found a way to get it through by just re - seating the SATA cable on the main HDD, then once it...

Hi guys, I have this broken montior and i am just wondering if there is any point in paying out to get it fixed as it only cost me £090 new ^broken monitor Thanks guys

I have a monitor and a laptop and i am connecting the laptop with a HDMI cable .I am able to get the sound from monitor and the laptop but what i am trying to do i am trying to control the sound of the laptop and the monitor seperately ,Such as when i am increasing\Decreasing the volume of...

I'm concepting a machine to be used for videogame development and music production, and with all things private, security is a big factor. I know wireless modules can be a big weakness in security and ideally I'd only be interested in using a temporary wired connection for when the machine will...

Is it hewlett packard 1494 compatible with gtx 560 ?

I'm planning on upgrading the graphics and power supply in my Acer ATC-120-UR12. All the specs are available in this link, as well as images of the inside and outside of the case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883101082 I'm looking for a good boost in games from the last...

i sold my old pc without harddrive and my question is can i use my old WD blue harddrive with win 7 without problems for a first time built or are not? i heard something about updating windows update but im not sure. thanks in advance i7 6700k z170 Asrock extreme 4 Kingston hyperx 8gb 2400mhz...

Hey. I currently own a gtx 680 2gb. I am looking to upgrade to a 1060 or a 1070, i am not sure yet. At the moment i game @ 1080p 60fps, but in a month or two i will be looking for sales for a 1440p monitor. So my question is, should i get the 1060 or 1070, and is 1440p rlly worth it ?

So im gonna buy psu seasonic s12g 550watt tomorrow can my mobo support that psu? Im worried there will be more trouble because i have old motherboard My mobo ECS h61h2 m6 v1.0

So, I was looking into building my GF a new gaming PC. Figured I'd spend $600, and get a mid-tier machine. However, this naturally led me to consider building myself a new PC and giving her mine. Here's the thing, my PC is relatively recent: 4690k GTX 970 16GB DDR3 1600 So, what I'd be...

Hello, I'm currently running a GTX 750 1GB paired with a i3-4160 and 8gigs of ram +2tb hdd.. But i'm needing a new motherboard because this one runs on a 14-pin ancient ass atx connector so I'm wondering if anyone know's a "cheap" (preferrably) motherboard which can hold a: i3-4160 with a RX...

i have acer aspire that displays fine in external monitor but display white in acer LCD. what do i do next

I have an MSI GE62 Apache Pro with the 970m and i find the performance in games to vary. For example with the exact same settings on mad mad or fallout 4 one day i will maintain a solid 60 fps all the time which is why they are set at those settings. Then the next day i go to play such as a few...

Planning on getting the MSI gaming 5 mother board just because it has good enough features for me and its pretty good for the price. It can also overclock my i5 4690k and has some audio boost feature which can make the audio better. Problem is that I've been reading reviews mostly complaining...

Operating System -Windows 8.1 64-bit CPU -Intel Core i7 4770K @ 3.50GHz 36 °C -Haswell 22nm Technology RAM -GSkill Sniper DDR3 2400 16.0GB Single-Channel DDR3 @ 666MHz (9-9-9-24) Motherboard -MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) (SOCKET 0) 33 °C Graphics -ASUS VS247 (1920x1080@60Hz) -Acer...

What are you thinking of my very first pc? specs: CPU: AMD FX6300 Motherboard: ASrock 960​gm U3/S3 F​X Memory: Crucial Ba​llistix 8g​b (2x4gb) Storage: Seagate ba​rracuda 1t​b Video Card: Club 3D ra​deon hd795​0 Case: Sharkoon v​g4-w red Power Supply: Corsair P​SU Builder​ VS650...

So my current motherboard (Gigabyte Z97X SLI) has 6 3.5mm audio ports. One of them is blue. My Razer Tiamat 7.1 headset uses all of them except the blue. If I were to get a motherboard that only had five, could I put whichever cord no longer has a slot into the blue one and call it a day? That...

Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz Manufacturer Intel Speed 3.4 GHz Number of Cores 4 Video Card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 Manufacturer NVIDIA Chipset GeForce GTX 770 Dedicated Memory 2048 MB Total Memory 4.0 GB Memory 8.0 GB Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 (build 10240)...

My specs: OS: Windows 10 Pro CPU: AMD FX 8350 PSU: Corsair GS700w GPU(primary): MSI Radeon R9 390 8GB GPU: Geforce GTX 550 Ti Mobo: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 I'm trying to dual screen using two different graphics cards but the second card, the Geforce GTX 550 Ti, is not displaying yet the fans are...