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  1. yeetusfried

    [SOLVED] What disk should I store things in?

    Hi! I have 2 drives on my computer as they list; Disk C: (306GB almost used) (HDD) Disk D: (390GB with 390GB free) (HDD) I decided to make a thread since my C: disk is almost used with 5.20GB free. I own 4 games located on Steam* and a couple of programs. I store some memes and a couple of...
  2. J

    Question Windows 10 Steam UI Build

    I am creating a gaming build for my father for father's day. He would like to use the system like a console where he would only need to use a controller to access his steam user account (different from admin). I'm wondering if there is a way to create a custom way to login to Windows 10 with an...
  3. Jsimenhoff

    Discussion Community Questions: On the Road to VR

    With upcoming releases from Oculus, and fresh competition—yes, of course I’m talking about the Valve Index—the state of VR hardware is as vibrant as ever. Since the Oculus Rift came out for consumers 3 years ago headsets, controllers, and GPUs have all improved. While the latest hardware is not...
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    Question Game crashes when it loads faster??

    Hello all. I used to run Unturned on steam smoothly without any problems until they decided to update the unity to a newer version, that's where the problems started for me and the game didn't even make it through the full loading screen ever since and crashes with "mono.dll caused an Access...
  5. S

    Question Everything shows 0xc0000005 error

    Im begging for help at this point. This has been happening for over a year now. I've reinstalled windows and had it taken to multiple tehnicians all to come to the same f***ing error.I memorized it at this point.Skype wont work,Steam wont work,all vcredist installations wont work.It all just...
  6. X

    [SOLVED] Rainbow Six Siege won't start.

    I have bought Rainbow Six Siege not a long time ago, and today I had the feel like I should play it, upon launching it what I realize is my Steam status goes 'In-Game: Rainbow Six Siege etc etc", then a few seconds later, nothing happens, and my status will get back to 'Online'. Why's that? I...
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    Question Problem Configuring Mesh Network For Steam Streaming?

    I recently purchased a Netgear Nighthawk x4s mesh extender so I could extend my wifi upstairs to my desktop and stream my steam games downstairs (thanks to the extender's configuration setting for one wifi name). Initially it worked perfectly, and I was able to stream downstairs exactly as i...
  8. R

    Question Lots of Connection Issues not from my Network

    First off, actually read this. Y'all are really bad about skimming and then asking people looking for help questions they've already answered in the OP. I tried to be thorough here, all the information I have and that y'all regularly ask for is here. Now to the problem itself. My desktop PC is...
  9. mangaman

    [SOLVED] Steam games to new OS

    I'm still thinking about upgrading my PC this summer from an Intel Pentium, to an AMD RyZen. I know I have to reinstall Windows along with some other things, such as antivirus. That being said, I was wondering on how to transfer my steam games to the new OS. My OS is installed on an SSD, while...
  10. J

    Question Steam Re-sizing, incorrectly displaying game files HELP

    To keep things short, I have bad internet and have copied game files from another friends copy of a steam game to my own computer. Steam recognises the files, however, steam also resizes (compresses?) the files down to an amount much lower than the original folder and then gives me the prompt...
  11. A

    Question Quick Question About My Low PERFORMANCE IN RUST

    So I have a 1070 STRIX a RYZEN 6 1500 AND 16 GB OF RAM. My question to you is, is my CPU bottle necking my GPU and that causes the low performance because it is aggravating me
  12. BobMcSmith

    [SOLVED] Steam games say uninstalled but still taking up space

    Hello! I am in need of space on my computer, and so I went to my storage settings. My biggest folder is my Steam games. However when I went to check what games were in it, most of the storage was being taken up by games I had already deleted. It seems like Steam just rendered the games...
  13. G

    Question Serious issue with XBOX one controller

    Hello. I'm currently experiencing a weird and very troublesome issue with my XBOX one controller (wired). Some games, like Sekiro, Monster Hunter World or Tekken 7 just freezes at launch when the controller is plugged (sometimes the game launch, but most of the times the screen just goes blank...
  14. Lenny Confetti

    [SOLVED] help pc freezing

    this is a really annoying problem that i've had for about a week now basically my computer freezes for 2-10 seconds at a time whenever it feels like. it usually does it once or twice every couple of minutes. as you can imagine this is extremely painful when playing games. i've discovered that it...
  15. B

    [SOLVED] Gta 5 on steam price

    Guys how much it cost to buy gta 5 online on steam? And if i dont have gta 5 should i buy it , than buy the online ? Or just the online version
  16. gergi2000

    Question SSD Steam Download Spikes.

    Hello firstly sorry for my bad english. I have a Crucial Bx500 ssd Ahci mode enabled when dowloading a torrents its do very fast but when downloading in steam i get random stops/spikes. View: https://imgur.com/a/aOSDs6p why steam do this? My pc...
  17. M

    Question Passwords and settings got erased when forcing shutdown

    Hi. I think my SSD is almost at the end of its life, because I'm having similar issues from my old SSD that was at the end of its life. I tried booting things, Steam, when I load a game it freezes steam and Task Manager can't close it. I then proceed to restart the computer, but only got a...
  18. K

    Question Steam Games Shortcut Turned into URL Files

    So all of my steam game shortcuts went from exe to url how do I change them back I tried reinstalling that didn't work what should I do next?
  19. A

    [SOLVED] Steam won't recognize my installed games

    I recently bought a new SSD and did a clean install of windows 10 on it but while doing that i had to wipe the HDD with windows already on it, this HDD also had steam installed on it. So i bootted into windows and installed steam again but when i launched steam i notices that it said that none...
  20. R

    Question Do I need Windows installed to my SSD to play games?

    Hey everyone, Finally getting around to installing an SSD on my computer. It's 250 GB, and I want to use it as a secondary drives to play Steam Games (my current, main HDD is a terabyte). I'm just wondering if I need to have my OS installed on the SDD in order for it to play games. The drive...
  21. HarrisonHo1209

    Question PC locks up

    So my PC just freezes whenever I play games, and it occurs randomly. Whenever it locks up, the screen just freezes, mouse and keyboard controls don't work, audio seems to stay static, the LEDs of my case fans are still on. But I have to reset it by pressing the reset button on my case. After the...
  22. S

    Question core i9 7940x all Core

    Hola, quiero saber. Tengo core i9 7940x hago overclocking Core all 4.1GHZ y Core Volt 1.100V es correcto? otro solucionado. me respesta. Gracias. ------------------------------- Hi I would like to know. I have a core i9 7940x I do overclocking Core all 4.1GHZ and Core Volt 1.100V is correct...
  23. I

    Question How to enable smart fans/quiet down fans on MSI

    So my fans have been annoyingly loud and I was just wondering how I could quiet them down a bit, my model is the MSI GS63 Stealth 8RE
  24. T

    [SOLVED] When I connect my VPN I lose my dual pc LAN setup! can u guys help ?

    Hi guys! my main PC has a wifi connection to internet and an ethernet connetion to my other PC ! I set these IP to connect my 2 PC and share some stuff over the LAN cable ! 192.168.20.10 (main PC) and 192.168.20.20 (second PC) when I connect my cisco anyconnect VPN , It will cause my LAN setup...
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    [SOLVED] Can I move my dell optiplex to a new case?

    I have a sff pc to upgrade but low profile graphics cards are more expensive so I was thinking of moving it to a large one even if it’s just a larger one from the same dell optiplex series do you think it’s possible and if so what cases thank.
  26. N

    [SOLVED] Will this PCI-e videocard work in this base system?

    Im currently looking to buy a Dell inspiron desktop and install a GTX 1050TI into it. for some light gaming/videos/etc However i noticed on the card it recommends 300w PSU. The Inspiron listed has a 290w PSU. Will i get performance drops? or should it all be okay anyways? I also was wondering...
  27. B

    Question Freezing when attacking or being attacked on several different games.

    Over the past few months I've noticed that my game will freeze (usually for 0.5 to 2 seconds) when I'm hitting or being hit by another player. I should note that this doesn't happen EVERY time I shoot someone, but it's frequent enough to be impactful. The first game it appeared in was Fortnite...
  28. S

    Question which of these laptops are best

    which of these laptops are best? https://ibb.co/z7h5NWZ https://ibb.co/0JgrbGZ
  29. T

    Question Unusually High Memory Usage.

    I have recently bought a new Surface Laptop 2, and I seem to have a memory problem. The laptop occasionally has a high idle memory usage, around 80%. In addition, "Windows Biometric Service" has high memory usage around 16% and increases over time. My laptop has blue screen'd a few times. The...
  30. MattDaSilva

    [SOLVED] New RX 580/Dell XPS 8500 Black Screen Issue

    I recently purchased some parts to upgrade my old Dell XPS 8500 into a capable gaming PC with hopes to upgrade the rest of the parts and case later. Ran into a major issue where upon turning on the pc with the monitor hooked up to the GPU (new PSU also installed) the monitor shows nothing and...
  31. M

    Question "Poor" performance in Division 2 with 1080 ti

    So I have: Win 10 pro i7 3770k (old), OC from 3,5 (turbo 3,9) to 4,2ghz ddr3 32GB ram (old) Geforce 1080 ti waterforce https://www.gigabyte.com/cz/Graphics-Card/GV-N108TAORUSX-W-11GD-rev-10-11#kf Mode: gaming mode everything up to date. In resolution 2560x1440 Ultra this benchmark shows...
  32. T

    Question Windows corrupt and USB media won't load

    About a month ago, I built a Ryzen 5 2600 on top of a Taichi X470 motherboard with a completely clean install of windows and everything has been working great until today (Corsair 16gb 3200 RAM and a 1060 GPU). These are the changes I made to my PC today before getting issues: Installed...
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    Question need help please urgent

    So i was playing with msi afterburner and i overclocked my msi rtx 2080 gaming x trio 150 hz for the gpu clock and 800 hz fpr the memory hit ok and then i scaned with the oc scanner instant hard crash r reeboot nothing no signal monitor, reeboot several times still nothing, took of the ram...
  34. NoMercyBeAst

    [SOLVED] gigabyte ga-78lmt-usb3

    Hello guys, I recently got a MSI gtx 1060 6GB from a gift. And I have a gigabyte ga-78lmt-usb3 motherboard. My CPU fx 4350 is not able to handle the gtx 1060. Like am low on budget so I am getting a fx 8350 at a very cheap rate from market. Will my motherboard gigabyte ga-78lmt-usb3 be able...
  35. S

    Question Graphical Artifacts across all games/Lack of VRAM Usage in all games

    So I've been having this issue that's shown in this video I'm linking here. I don't even know what to call this issue. I've read a bit about others having it, but no real solution. I decided to download CAM so that I could measure my PC Hardware while playing any games. I noticed that in every...
  36. D

    Question 8700 (non K) vs 9700k

    I just bought 8700, I thought i can use it with stock fan, but turned out I can't because insufficient cooling of stock fan. I selected 8700 because i thought i dont have to spend for cooler. Since i have to buy cooler for it, i started to think if i should get i7 9700k. I wondering if average...
  37. M

    [SOLVED] Ethernet not working

    So I have a MSi z390 gaming plus motherboard and today when I built my pc it didn’t register any Ethernet connection and has yellow “!” Next to “base system device” “Ethernet controller” “pci data acquisition and signal processing controller” “pci device” “pci simple communications controller”...
  38. manolis kokotsakis

    Question windows 8.1 non stop updating .....

    I bought a laptop with windows 8.1 The machine is looking for updates and on and on....... The processor is working on 30% al the time. I try fix it, i couldnt. I went from services and close the windows update down. Only then the processor went buck to normal.] Do i need format my pc ? Any...
  39. A

    Question Macbook pro 2017 storage issue

    So I own MacBook pro-2017, but I have an issue with the storage. The deal is that "system" takes up close to 300 GB of storage (precisely it is 291,21 GB). I have tried several cleaning programmes but nothing seems to work, so I'm asking if I have to do a hard reset of my mac or if there is an...
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    Question Need new internal hard disk. How to choose?

    Hello everybody. Apparently my Hard disk has bene failing recently and I'm looking to buy a new one. Do I need to take into consideration other components of my pc? Such as what kind of RAM I use? I don't really know where to start. All I know is that 7200 RPM is usually a good choice.