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Troubleshooting Help: SPECS: Core i7 6700k water cooled GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X 8GB water cooled ROG MAXIMUS VIII HERO ALPHA 32gb of CORSAIR Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 SAMSUNG 960 EVO M.2 500GB EVGA SuperNOVA 850w Windows 10 Pro ISSUE: My computer freezes while booting. It gets past BIOS screen...

So I bought the G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL10D-16GBXL And I installed it to my Gigabyte - GA-Z97X-SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard with some other G Skill memory sticks already installed. So I opened task manager...

Hello, i have an aspire x3900 and i want to know the socket model of my motherboard ! i think it is 1156 ! Isnt It ?

Hi all, this is my first post on this forum but I follow Tomshardware everytime I need! Basically, my intention is to mount 6 monitors for stock trading on two Nvidia GTX 1050ti Strix 4GB My specs Mobo: Asus tuf z270 mark 2 CPU: Intel i7 7700k 4.2Ghz VGA: 2 x Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050ti Strix...

ok so im buildig a new pc soon and im going to get a 960 EVO 250GB M.2-2280 as my boot driive and have some of my main games and programs on there, and was wondering if getting a 1tb sata ssd for everything else was a good idea over a normal hdd.

Hi, ZOTAC GTX 1070 Mini 8GB or SAPPHIRE NITRO+ RADEON RX580 8GB?, i know zotac 1070 mini is better performance in term of the spec and also slightly expansive then rx 580, but i have a 1080p 60hz AMD Freesync monitor. Currently using sapphire R9 270x 2G. Do the two GPU above worth to upgrade...

i haven’t purchased it yet but i’m planning on building my first pc for around 1100$ (cad) i’ll be running a ryzen 5 1500x and a gtx 1050ti (4gb). am i able to run games such as battlefield 1, and other titles along that line at steady 45-60fps on high/ultra? or should i hold off another month...

Hi Everyone, I am wanting to build a new gaming PC, haven't built one since 2004, and want to get back into PC Gaming. 8th Gen CPUs just came out, but the Intel schedule has 9th Gen 10nm lithography chip coming early 2018, should I wait for that chip or build now? What is everyone's thoughts?

I've been thinking of buying i7-2600 and GTX 980. I can get them plus everything else needed for PC, including monitor and m&kb, for $700. Sounds like a good deal to me but my experience with computers is very limited. Processor is pretty old but seems to be fairly powerful even today. How well...

I'm looking for a low budget laptop that meets the following requirements 1. less than $140 including tax and shipping 2. has at least 1gb vram 3. supports sata hdd 4. supports directx 11 5. is NVidia NOT amd 6. works and 7. preferably comes with battery and charger (I can get those separate...

Ok so like the title says I just upgraded from a corsair RM650 to an EVGA 1000 GQ(B stock) but it flashes/flickers multiple times before actually starting I'm wondering if this is a PSU . Uploaded a video to youtube to show the problem. Any help is appreciated. Pc not booting right youtube

So this all started a week or so ago I came home one night to a dead pc,.. Specs of that were Intel I3 6100 16 gb of Gskill ram Gtx 1050ti On a HB150 mobo with a 450 watt psu Went to turn it on and no post or display. So I opened my case and saw things were a bit dusty so I dusted it out...

Okay so I'm buying my first full PC (my current one was built like Frankenstein's Monster), with a budget of $2400 AUD. What I'm looking at is $2260 AUD, here it is: https://goo.gl/pWKhef I'm going to use it for daily gaming, at 1920x1080, looking to max out most my games. Some info: - I'm...

While playing my temp stays at around 53, but when I [Alt + Tab] it spikes to 83 and immediately goes back down. Is this normal?

hi. my home theatre speakers make a loud'ish crack/static sound when i turn the tv on (less than a second), and when i am changing channel. they work fine otherwise. any advice? thanks also there is a long (3-4 seconds) delay (as though on mute) before sound is resumed.

Hello. Yesterday I bought Predator XB271H 144hz monitor. It had a DisplayPort with it, so I know i'm not using a bad one. My PC is also a Predator. My GPU is Nvidia GeForce 1060 6GB. I have another monitor that works perfectly with VGA since my PC Doesnt have a HDMI port. When I connect the...

My builds specs are: -Intel Kaby Lake Pentium G4560 -AsRock B250M-HDV -Asus GeForce GTX 1050 Ti -Silverstone 400W Strider Essential ST40F-ES230 Thanks in advance

Hey guys so im a beginner to the pc world, but i know enough to get by. I am wanting to upgrade my pc so i can run a HTC vive. My PC is not up to date with current standards so if you guys can let me know what parts i need to upgrade and what a good product for that part would be, thatd be...

I want to move windows to an ssd, but the ssd is 256 gigs so I can't move everything off of my main 2 terabyte hard drive. Every forum and tutorial shows how to migrate your whole system, but is there a way to migrate exclusively windows?

Hello, Yesterday I could connect to Internet without any problems, normal connection, even faster than normally. Before going to bed, I start the very short system update, then shut down my computer, and go to sleep. When I woke up, no internet connection, I restarted my computer but nothing...

I recently built myself a PC and I've been a bit disappointed by my h115i cooler. At first it started making the type of rattling noises an aquarium would make which was quite loud. I wasn't sure what to do about it even after looking on forums i found no solution other than to RMA the thing...

When installing windows 10 pro onto my os-less pc, I insert my installation media, and go through all the necessary steps until it says that I have to restart to continue. When it restarts, it goes back to the beginning of the installation process (language selection. Any/all help is...

Hello, Running GPU-Z, I took a screen shot of my resource usage and don't know how to understand it, if I am using too many resources or if this is normal. https://www.techpowerup.com/gpudb/b3239/msi-gtx-960-gaming-4-gb

I hope I am in the right area for this. Anyway, I was given an ACER Aspire E5-575G for work. It has an Nvidia 940mx card as well as an Intel integrated HD 620 chipset. OS is Windows 10 with a 7th gen core i5 and 8 gigs of ram. The monitor I am using is a Dell 3007WFP HC which supports 2560x1600...

I've had my 1440p monitor for a month now, and just earlier i noticed it has a stuck pixel in the lower right corner. On white, it's blue. On black, it's red. On red, it's black. The pixel displays all other colors perfectly fine(which i find quite odd). This thing can be very annoying, but at...

I have an old Toshiba Power TV and it only supports input through HDMI. I was using a Sapphire R7 250X with this monitor using HDMI and there were no issue with the output (Just that it was overscaled). Recently my GPU stopped working (Fans stopped rotating and then it never powered up) then I...

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Hello, My computer was working fine earlier today until it suddenly just started to flicker a couple times then froze. I restarted my computer and it did the same thing. I tried unplugging the GPU and putting it in another PCI-E port but it was still the same. Right now I have it plugged...

I want to uninstall my 802.11n wireless driver but its taking too much time in device manager.last time i tried to uninstall it it took around 10mins and it was not uninstalled.Help me sir as soon as possible.

Hello Guys. Can anyone help me out? If I am a transformer robot and I convert into a car in the transformers game, it works. But when I try to get back to a transformer, I cannot. I just stuck as a car unless the game makes me a transformer on a certain mission. Help Me :(

and also read between the lines , for instance i know the 30 seconds to mars (jared letto) song named "Hurricane" is infact "sorry kane" , cause kane was the leader of the brotherhood of nod and he repeatedly says ,this hurricane , what he means is sorry kane , that's also funny but in a...

Hello, so I bought 2 gtx 970's for ny first ever gaming pc and I'm thinking of buying ryzen 1500x cpu and a msi b350 pc mate motherboard and I'd like to know if sli is supported on an amd motherboard?

What causes a computer to restart without warning (once in a while) after installed graphics card? I put in a Radeon R9 graphics card recently. I'm running on Windows 10. Driver is up to date with Windows 10. I just want to know why my computer sometimes restart without giving me warning. The...

Hello guys, At the end of this month I'm going to upgrade some of my computer parts. I'm going to get GeForce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming 6G (rev. 2.0) - Graphics card, HDD Western Digital black WD5000LPLX 2.5'' 500GB SATA3 7200RPM 32M and a new computer case Corsair Carbide Series™ SPEC-01 RED LED Mid...

Hi, I have bought a MSI tomahawk b350 mother board and I have been looking at this m.2 slot the first question is if I buy one will it take any of the sata ports away/reduce the speed , will it reduce the performance of my graphics card. The second is cooling I have with the board a ryzen 1600 I...

Hey Guys, So I recently bought Ghost Recon Wildlands and was, therefore, playing it on my [censored] poor (Very) 1080p TN panel/TV. I noticed even on the Ultra preset the trees looked absolutely appalling (as it does on many other games). So I went on my MacBook Pro (2560x1600 IPS) and watched...

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Basically, 2 CPU cores spike to 100% when watching Netflix. They happen every minute, always 2times in a row. Gradually getting worse, checked temperatures, all fine. Same thing happens on WIndows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04. (Using i7-2630QM / 8GB RAM / GTM555 / Ubuntu 16.04)

Hello! Ive gone and done a stupid im afraid. I knocked a can of lager on to my pc tower the other night which has a mesh vent on it. I immediately switched it off and unplugged then lay it on its side to prevent anymore dripping on the mobo. Couple days later i took it apart and cleaned the...