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I have a Phenom X6 1045T and a ASROCK N68C-S UCC mobo. I tried to overclock the processor to 3.1Ghz. However when running prime, the cpu is being downthrottled to 1600Mhz and 1.288V. How to solve this? Edit: My Cpu temperatue max when using prime was 32 degrees celcius When running a game...

I have decided to sell my pc and restart, and go big. So far I think I'm pretty solid on the rest of the parts, but I am still wondering which graphics route I should go. I plan on using the computer for both heavy gaming and multimedia editing (mostly video and music). Here's a list of the...

I have a 20.4 gig 7200rpm 2mb cache maxtor hard disk (ada 66). I've got it plugged into the non-raid eide port on my kt7-raid, using an ada-66 cable. I ran sisoft sandra's hard disk benchmark utility, and it said that my maxtor disk was giving out 4400 marks! It also said that the usual...

The System CPU: AMD FX-6300 Black Edition GPU: MSI HD7770 Power Edtion RAM: Cosair Vengence (2x4) 1600mhz PSU: Cooler Master 500w Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P23 (FX) AM3+ 760G+SB710 2xDDR3 DVI mATX Motherboard Case: Cooler Master 430 Elite So i'd be looking to play games like BF3, Dirt 3, Skyrim...

1. What is your budget? $600 max 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 15.6" or smaller 3. What screen resolution do you want? As long as it makes gaming graphics look decent, I'm happy. 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Portable 5. How much...

Hi, I'm looking for a new computer and I came across this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883147066 I'm going to be using it for gaming and editing. Its an incredible deal for the price and its eligible for a windows 7 upgrade, but its recertified. I haven't been able to...

could someone please tell me how to setup/install VPN on windows 7, so I can login to my work machine from my home desktop? thanks

My roommate has one of these, and also has the 137gb limit so he can't see the rest of his 250gb hd. We found and updated bios from A02 to A11, then to A13. Still bios does not see past 137gb. Questions... Is there a newer bios update for the D800 that sees larger drives? I really have...

i have a game that i used to play on windows xp pro - 32bit (game was designed for windows 2000 and XP) i am using windows 7 ultimate 64bit right now and the game installed but it wont load.. Does windows 7 have a way it can resemble windows xp?

I am having abrupt blackscreen/ bluescreen shutdowns with my computer. The computer hangs and shuts down while the CPU keeps running, where is the problem?

Which one should i get if I don't plan on OCing my computer? I am on a budget and if it's not worth the extra $20-25 to go from i5-3470 to either the 3570 or 3570k then I'm better off with the i5-3470. Once again I'm not OCing so would 3570 or 3470 be a better buy?

Im wondering, i would like a REAL reccommendation for some 'classy' mods or tweaks that will benefit graphically while still retaining my incredulous preformance.........My current specs are: AMD 64 3400+, XFX 6800 128MB (APG =O), 1GB of PC2700 RAM, 160GB HD, windows XP x64 edition, ect...

What could be considered the best CPU out there for gaming and CAD programs? Just thinking over my options for a build I plan to do over the summer. Thanks!

Hello, i am having windows7, can i play gta vice city,by installing windows service pack 3

Hey guys. I've just installed Tomb Raider on my PC. Now I have some problems with the game. I'm running it on Windows 8. The problem is about the settings of the game. Whenever I change the resolution from Settings Menu (Both dedicated settings menu and in-game graphics settings) it just doesn't...

Just got a new monitor (Dell U2312HM) to go with my Gateway DX 4720. My problem is how to hook them up. The monitor has DVI and VGA inputs while the Gateway has VGA and HDMI inputs. Of course, I could simply go VGA to VGA; but as this is analog. Would it be as good as going DVI (monitor) to...

Recording equipment for sale. Mixing board and recorder. Plus outboard gear

Hi I just bought a new build but the motherboard cannot detect the vga which is Sapphire 7870 2GB i5-3570K if that matters 2x4GB Corsair XMS3 2000 750w I've read almost all of the topics discussing the same case but even solved ones couldn't help. I've already: -Upgraded the BIOS. -Tried...

that´s it, my dad gave me an open one with a changed address, so I cannot configure it, 192 addresses do not work how can I figure it out? :(

Hello, I recently bought an Hp Pavilion p6142p. At first no problem but now my games are "skipping" any Ideas..Its a Quad Core & 8gig

Here are some pics of my parts. i wanted to have the computer under $1400 AUD. I live in australia so the parts are more expensive. I was not sure between windows 7 or 8, any suggestions? Will this run BF3 at more than 60fps (1080p)...

Getting artifacts in games recently, just had a motherboard upgrade - dfi dk 790gx , first one I bought was faulty :< but this one seems ok. Just wanted to know what could possibly be causing them, sometimes its worse than other times, eg sometimes you'd only see one artifact every now and then...

Hello, Does anyone know what a GTX 480 might yeild in terms of FPS in BF3 with all the lowest settings at 1080p? I currently have a 650ti and I have the opportunity to get a 480 for a good price... just wondering if it would be an upgrade or not... Thanks a bunch!

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It seems as though every time i boot my pc, i have to re-select the headphones in the sound blaster Z control panel, and any programs that use my mic (such as TS) i have to reselect my mic aswell. This happens every time i turn on my computer. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!

Hello, what should i do for an override value on a windows xp 32-bit 60hz

Hello, hi hy does my copy come out 4 times biger when I try to edit it with paint

Hi guys, Sorry about another "should I buy this card" thread but basically I'm running an SLI GTX 550 Ti setup at the moment and whilst it runs most things on medium to high (for some "older" recent games) I was looking at getting a new card because they're getting quite old and they're now...

Careful before you get excited with memory problems with the Asus P8Z77-V Deluxe. I have been working on the issue for 3 days. Probably 6 plus hours with Asus Tech. It was suggested, at times to be a CPU (Bent Pins), Motherboard, Windows 8 Pro OEM installation disk, bad hard drives oh yes and...

Hi, I have been trying to reset my cpu back to its factory clocks and voltage but it seems that it keeps going back to my oc 4.6ghz. I manually revert it back to 3.4ghz at 0.900V but when I turn on and check cpu-z, realtemp or even ai suite ii it still shows 4.6ghz, is there something I did...

Hello, I am currently searching for a new laptop that will mostly be used for school, watching movies, messing around in photoshop and some light gaming. I recently purchased a Samsung NP550P5C-A02UB from Best Buy Full description here...

Hello, some of dows commands like systeminfo , format,...are not working in cmd window for windows 7

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Please help: What happens is that "Restore Points" created by "System Restore" or manually by myself suddenly vanish. You can then start it again but they will disappear again. I had them working for about a week...

Last night I was trying to change my monitor's resolution from 60 to 70 mhz when my entire monitor went blank. The monitor LED is still on and green, and i can hear all the sounds from my computer. I have a radeon x1950pro pci-e and a 19" widescreen LCD monitor at 1400x900. Did I damage my...

Hey guys just found this site while doing a google search and though ti would ask, just picked up battlefield 3 but wanted to know if anyone can give me any help on settings the video settings up, im running radeon hd6950 4gb crosair ram and a core 2 duo "cough cough" lol i know its...

I'm buying an Intel Core i7-3930k CPU and I'm not sure what kind of Motherboard to get with it. Specs for the cpu: 3.8Ghz 6 Cores (12 Threads) Cache (L1, L2, L3) 6x64kb, 6x256kb, 12mb Memory Support - DDR3-1066/1333/1600, quad-channel, up to 64gb TDP - 130w Process - 32nm Socket LGA 2011

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) see article referenced here: http://www.msfn.org/comments.php?shownews=8566

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Hi. Is the Dell Inspiron E520 motherboard (P4 3GHz processor), the same as that used in the Dell Dimension E520 Viiv (Pentium D 915 processor 2.8GHz). If not, will it function satisfactorily and fit (screw holes, etc.) Thanks

Bored, bored, bored. Need something to tinker with....... Nothing like waiting on parts. Just thought Id share it.