Static Electricity

Forum discussion tagged with Static Electricity.
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    Question Weird Issue with Mobo and Electricity

    Good night, I am writing this post because I'm having some strange issues with my PC at all. I notice some weird experience during gaming (Valorant or other shooters), like, my mice, the superlight doesn't feel smooth or responsiveness. I tried a lot of fixes (reinstall Windows, tweaks...
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    Is it safe to clean a laptop with a computer cleaning brush?

    I mean to clean dust from a case, display, keyboard. The thing is I've read about static electricity danger for computers and now I don't know whether it is a good idea to use these brushes. Also, probably I should admit that I can't take out a battery from my laptop. Brushes like this one
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    [SOLVED] I put my PC(in its case) with all the components on my bed for about 2 min is there anyway my PC could be damaged from static electricity?

    Hey there first time builder! I was just wondering if when I put my PC(in its case) with all the components on my bed for about 2 min is there anyway my PC could be damaged from static electricity? Sorry if it's a dumb question this has been my first build any answer would be appreciated :-D
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    [SOLVED] electricity leakage

    Hey ! my problem is i get random electric shocks when i touch my mechanical keyboard ( cooler master ck 550) with brushed aluminum,i'm pretty sure its not static electricity. i took the keyboard and plug it into a smart tv that has a usb input i hold it for 10 min without getting shocked...
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    Question I may have killed my pc with static electricity

    Okay so my build is core i5 7400, with Asus H110M-K motherboard, 8GB DDR4 2400mhz RAM, 550w PSU, and a 1050ti. I just bought 8 GB more RAM for my system. It was working fine before I did this. I turned it off, removed the cover and vacuumed the pc a little bit to get rid of the webs and dust...
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    Windows Proxy Error

    I just reset my router to factory default. I updated what I needed to and got everything set up again. Now, I have an ethernet cable plugged into it which works just fine. But every windows machine that tries to connect to the WiFi can connect, but can't get internet. The troubleshooter says...
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    Computer not using Internet's full potential

    So what I'm finding is that after being upgraded to 100mbps my computer does not use the full internet speed. I find that my laptop, cellphone and tablet all get about 99bmps speed on tests via speedtest.net. which I am happy with but my computer only getting about 60mbps is really unsettling. I...
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    I accidentally Uninstalled my AMD drivers help!

    I accidentally Uninstalled my AMD Drivers from Device manager.i remember i checked uninstall for this PC. i can't install it again and when i'm going to install it again i get this message:Error 173 – AMD Installer Cannot Continue Since AMD Graphics Hardware Was Not Found help me to fix it please.
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    Pcie fe controlar

    Hi My laptop shows the following message when I turn it on- Intel undi, pxe-2.1 (build id 083) Copyright (C) 1997-2000 intel Corporation. this product is covered by one or more of the following pate us6,570,884, us6,115,776 and us6,327,625 Realtek PCIe FE Family controller Series v1.34(18/07/13)...
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    ssd as boot + 2hdd in raid 0

    i know it's has been questioned - ALOT- i have 1 ssd that i want to use as boot device for win 10 i have 2 1tb hdd that i want to RAID (0). i had all of them connected set SATA mode to RAID windows 10 error in setup "windows cannot be installed on that drive select other boot drive" (the 2 hdd...
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    Looking for some help on choosing the right graphics card (I'm newbie)

    I'm currently using NVIDIA Geforce 9800 GT 512mb. I plan to replace mine with a newer one which is good for gaming, I have about $150 to spend. This is my specs: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 650 Processor (4 CPUs), ~ 3.2GHz 8G of Ram 600W PSU Windows 10 64 bit I don't usually play games on full screen...
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    oc will short the life of my gpu with stock volts

    so bros my answer is simple can my gpus life short up with oc but stock volts i have gigabyte gtx 750 ti thanks :)
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    r9 270x dcu2 top edition, help pls!

    I want to buy asus r9 270x dcu2 top edition and i'm not sure would it be compatible with my rig: CPU: i5-2300 MOBO: P8H61-M LE PSU: 620W seasonic 8 gb ram Thanks..
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    My share drive is password protected and I entered the wrong password

    My share drive is password protected and I entered the wrong password and clicked "Save my credentials" Now I cannot access the share drive. How do I undo this?