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    I can't find an Answer.

    Been searching all over, had different opinions but I still can't seem to find the answer I was looking for so I will type out my question thoroughly: First, my Build choice.... My 2018-2023 Build I want to use 2x NVMe SSD Drives on my new build. No wired SSDs ect. My Motherboard: Asus -...
  2. R

    Bios freezes but windows is working fine

    I built a new system. At first the bios was working fine. Then i installed a SSD and tried to install os into the SSD but when i got into the bios, the bios started showing some chinese letters and freezed. But still i could boot into the windows fine if i dont enter bios...
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    Which is better?

    Which is better for gaming ? (Laptop) i7-7700 (hq or k) + GTX 1070 VS i7-8700k + GTX 1060 ?
  4. prince_xaine

    Device Manager not detecting devices.

    Build: Windows 10 1803 (17134.112) Issue: Devices not automatically detected More information: USB devices, even those already known by the system are not automatically detected. They are only detected upon scanning for hardware changes manually in device manager.
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    gta sa is running very slow

    gta sa is running very slow in my computer with amd athanol x2 260 processor with 4gb ram running windows 10
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    Windows 10 install from hdd to sdd

    I just bought a ssd 120 gb, and I want it to be my boot drive for windows, how can I put my windows from my hdd to my sdd the easiest way, thanks
  7. A

    Viewsonic XG2530 240hz with a Nvidia Card

    Hi Chris Eberle, thanks very much for your review on the XG2530 monitor, hoping you could help please. I may have missed something, and am probably just a touch confused. I have a mid end PC i5 at 3.2 with a 1060 gtx and want a new monitor and think this is the one for me, however am grappling...
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    i cant find the bluetooth device under the playback device

    Am try to connect a Bluetooth speaker to my PC windows 7
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    Play movies on TV through external drive

    Hi, I recently bought an external hard drive and I want to connect it directly to the TV in order to watch movies or series. But, when I open the files on the TV, there's either no image or no sound. Could it be a problem of the TV itself (software)? Should I do something else before trying...
  10. M

    Ram upgrade Hp pavillion 550-186ng

    Hello guys .Can somebody help me find the specific ram for my pc i really cant find which one i should buy. HP Pavilion 550-186ng Desktop PC.Im using windows 10 pro x64 Thanks
  11. S

    A Third Monitor

    I have recently transitioned to working from home, and would like to add a third monitor to my setup. However the pc that work has provided only has two hdmi ports, and no other display capable ports available. There is a free usb 3.0 port available. I have found a plethora of converters...
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    Can't disable boot secure option

    I can't disable boot secure option ..there is no option enable or disable
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    Computer starts but no display

    Computer won't start up When I power it on the fans activate but nothing displays on monitor and keyboard and mouse are not turned on Loose Computer spec: Nividia 1060 Msi motherboard Extreme 2 525 psu 8gb of ram That's all I can remember right now as I am unable to check exact specs
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    Asus Strix Z370E and NVMe 960 Evo

    So I have these two components and I dont know how to set them up. 1) The M.2_1 socket shares SATA_1 port when use M.2 SATA mode device. Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device. 2)The M.2_2 socket shares SATA_56 ports when use M.2 PCIE mode device in X4 mode. Adjust BIOS settings to use SATA...
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    delays after minimising game unpaused

    when i always play games on fullscreen i would press control+alt+delete on my windows 10 which would then take me to a screen with options eg lock, signout, switch user and task manager. to alt tab out of games i would immediatly press task manager which minimises the game, yesterday night i was...
  16. K

    Can I connect my PS4 Slim to my Soundblaster z?

    I bought PS4 Slim and I just figured out that it doesn't have optical cable, and I really want to connect it to my sbz to get a really good sound quality, is there any adapter that I can buy? and is it going to affect the sound quality or it'll be normal same as optical from sbz to ps4? my...
  17. M

    4GB Sapphire Radeon R9 380 Software Bug?

    Hello Guys, I really need some serious help. I have an old setup but I only play Dota 2 and League of Legends FX6300 @Stock Speed Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 Board 8GB DDR3 1866Mhz RAM 4GB Sapphire Radeon R9 380 Windows 10 Pro 64Bit now, goes to my problem. When playing Dota 2, I only get around 40FPS...
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    Laptop occassionally acting like I have a key pressed down

    So here is an issue. Sometimes, my laptop will suddenly start acting like I have a key pressed, and it is always a random key so I have to restart my computer. This issue originated on my Dell Inspiron 17R N7110 laptop. I thought maybe it was a specific issue to that computer, since the laptop...
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    lga 1156 cpu

    i have a choice between a i5 750 and a xeon x3440 which should i get?i think about getting the x3440 because it has hyperthreading but im not sure
  20. theo.esk

    is Windows search allmost imposible to kill?

    Hi all you lovely people. I'm here with a rather hard problem to solve or should i say a rather difficult challenge. I've got this HP Elitebook 8440p Windows 10 pro - version 1709 - OS build version 16299.309 I5 - M520 - 2,40 GHz 2 physical core and 4 logical cores 4 gb ram with a Intel SSD...
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    Upgrade Graphics for 4k h.265 (Upgrade from R9 280)

    Hey, this is pretty straight forward. I would like to get a graphics card for my htpc (regular ATX form factor) that can handle 4k h.265 videos. Playback with the R9 280 is choppy. I only play games very occasionally on this machine, so it's not critical. I don't really want to give a budget...
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    New computer making slight grinding noise. Normal?

    I recently bought a new desktop running Windows 10. The last few days the computer was, I think, silent when I was using it. Today I noticed a light grinding noise that happens when I do things on the computer such as surfing the internet, opening up webpages, etc.. Is this noise normal? It's a...
  23. K

    Need help please finishing my first build. Help connecting front case fans

    Hi everyone thanks for reading and taking time to help this rookie. So I'm trying to finish my first computer build. I have the coolermaster h500p, msi x370 gaming m7 ack, and also used the coolermaster masterliquid ml 240 rgb cpu cooler. The wires aren't labeled good so I'm stuck. Do i hook...
  24. Dynamoo

    What PSU should I get?

    My current psu is giving me a hard time (corsair vs450) and I will be upgrading my rig in a couple months so I need a new psu anyway. Here are the specs (for the upcoming build): i5 8400 with stock cooler probably Any H&B series board for coffee lake from asus GTX 1060 6GB (will most probably...
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    How to switch ghz

    On an i7700Hq how do I switch it from 2.8 to 3.8 or does it do that by default I'm getting the MSI gt73vr titan pro and I wanted to know if I can do that on it the feedback would be amazing.
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    Corsair H60 vs CryoRig H5 Ultimate

    I'm running an i7-6700k and am deciding between the Corsair H60 and CryoRig H5 Ultimate for my new CPU cooler. I've heard the H60 is not that good so that's why I found the H5 Ultimate. Which would be best? Is there a better cooler for around the same price?
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    Laptop won't switch from integrated graphics to NVIDIA

    So I have recently discovered that my computer was not running my Nvidia 965M graphics card. However, I have not been able to make my computer switch from the integrated Intel graphics to the Nvidia card. I have tried the following: -Going into the Nvidia Control Panel and forcing it to use...
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    is this alright for overclocking

    i have a custom water cooling loop with 2 360 rads and a d5 pump i overclocked my cpu to about 5.0GHz and my gpu aswell im getting around 42@ idle cpu when i start ,my comp and go to the bios gpu at 38 idle and the rest around 45-50 idle are these temps alright for idle i want to know that in...
  29. LIQMAN007

    Need Help Matching SSD to Laptop?

    I have an Alienware 17 R3 2016 model laptop and I just purchased ADATA SX8000 PCIE Gen 3x4 M.2 2280 NVME 1.2 SSD to replace the stock 128 gb ssd. Is this ssd compatible with my laptop?
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    i7-2770S running at 95-100 degrees when idle

    Hey, my pc randomly idk how long time ago, just started to become rly hot on the gpu and cpu i switched the gpu to a gtx 1060 6gb from a gtx 660 2gb and that worked for the gpu but with the cpu i tried putting in a new cooler a LiquidMaster 240 and it should be installed properly with thermal...
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    GPU problem! HELP! :P 1050ti Expedition

    Hey guys! i need help, so Last night i cleaned my table then repositioned my PC (w/o unplugging anything) then i tried to place something on top of my graphics card (a metal balicomb, which weigh a bit), after placing it i noticed that i lost my display, after that i tried to restart my PC but...
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    2 different brands, 4 sticks of RAM in 4 slot mobo?

    So I have a GIGABYTE AB350 gaming motherboard with 8GB (2x4) of ddr4 2133mhz ram installed. The board has 4 slots two in which are taken by the same brand of ram. I want to upgrade to 16GB but with a different brand. I am a little short on money (I got a bad deal but everything else was sold out...
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    Looking to buy a Graphics Card for 65$

    So, I'm looking for a Graphics Card for 65$ that's my budget. I know its not much, but I'll mainly be using it for gaming. Here are my PC specs: Processor: https://prnt.sc/hri9mo RAM: http://prntscr.com/hriafs Video Card: http://prntscr.com/hriaky Operating System: http://prntscr.com/hriaqi...
  34. E

    Is this a good power supply?

    It supposed to be $75 but newegg have a rebate of -$25 so it's $50 now. Is it a good deal? https://pcpartpicker.com/product/MVrG3C/thermaltake-power-supply-pstpd0750mpcgus1
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    Is a 650w PSU good enough for Radeon RX 580

    I am thinking when upgraded my PC to make it sort of top of line again. I will probably need more RAM and a better GPU, but I am not sure if my current PSU will be good enough for that top AMD GPU so I am asking here if it will be or will I need to probably buy a bigger PSU? Specs: Corsair...
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    MSI z370 won't boot after enabling game boost

    I have a Z370 mobo with a I8700 CPU. I tried the game boost mode and after fisrt login to Windows everything seemed right. After I disabled the game boost my pc won't boot. I tried to flash the mobo by removing the battery for at least 3 minutes. The settings went back to normal but my pc won't...
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    Newly built Ryzen 5 1600x system, freezes and BSOD within less than 10 minutes after windows boots up

    Here is a list of the parts in the new system I just built today: MB: GIGABYTE GA-AB350-Gaming CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600x RAM: Kingston HyperX Fury 2x4GB DDR4 2666Mhz (two of these kits) SSD: Samsung 960 Evo M.2 250GB PSU: Crsair VS 550 Cooler: CoolerMaster MasterLiquid 240 GPU: Gigabyte RX 580...
  38. sioni90reggae27

    Replacing Cryorig H7 120mm Fan with an Led Fan

    Can I just replace (Cryrig H7 Fan) with any Cooler Master Led Fan if I wanted to change the color? not rgb just simple 120mm led fans.. maybe pink ;]
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    Strange RX 480 Issue with 240Hz DP 1.2

    I have a strange problem with my RX480 at 240Hz on DP 1.2. So what happens is, on Display Port sometimes when starting certain games, especially source games my monitor black screens on the games starting up, sound all works fine, and i can still use the mouse and hear things being clicked and...
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    No boot devices

    Hey everybody! I am currently at a total loose end and require help. I’ve come into some money and decided to build a beast gaming pc, this is my first real build it is probably worth mentioning also I don’t have much experience with bios. My build - Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z270F...