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Hey, i have the Dell optiplex 7010 MiniTower with a 275W power source and i would like to upgrade my graphics card without touching the power source. now, im not looking for an extremely good graphics card but something that could run games like Cs:go or overwatch properly. i'de love any...

I have set up an Esxi server. How do my clients connect to a virtual machine without connecting through RDP?

Hey People of the awesome knowledge base. I have a laptop motherboard from a hp pavilion 15-ab series, missing a chip need help to figure out what the chip is

I had a SATA drive that was failing so I decided to clone the drive onto another SATA and repair the corrupted boot sector to then clone onto a Samsung EVO SSD. After cloning it onto an alSSD and booting up with the SSD it allows me to boot into windows 7. However, after boot up and seeing all...

My current set-up is an hd 6970 and an a8-7600k (I know, pretty cheap and bad), I'm on max power settings on BIOS, and I get like 70 FPS average on the CSGO benchmark test 1080p low, and about 80 FPS with an HD 7770 same cpu(same settings). In addition I had little to no background programs on...

Hello everyone! I own a XFX R9 280x DD Black Edition with 3GB, My Motherboard is the following, http://www.asrock.com/mb/amd/990fx%20extreme3/ My question now is, in which slot should i put my graphicscard in ? I heard slots give different performance for the GPU and im kind of a newb with...

Hey guys i was wondering if i can run Call Of Duty World War 2 on my PC My System: http://imgur.com/a/UG8ua probably not buy what do you think guys?

Hallo.i have a problem.i recently bought a dell p2415Q and i wanted to connect it via hdmi to my laptop omen 17 w001 nv.i checked the 3860 resolution and in nvidia control panel shows me refresh rate 30.Is it possible some how to reach 60 maybe with a minidp to hdmi cable.Is it possible to keep...

Hello I am thinking about buying both: 1. Asus Rog Swift PG258Q ( 1920x1080 ) 25" - 240hz 2. Asus Rog Swift PG279Q ( 2560x1440 ) 27" - 144hz(165hz) I need to know if there wil be any problems when I game. I will only mostly game on 1080p monitor or sometimes on 1440p, but never on both of them...

I had another thread but i cant remember it so i decided to put up new one. So, i just bought my friend i5-4670k with z87k and had a thought of updating gpu at the same time ( still running my old trusty fx-6300 with ga970-ud3p ),but for what i know the motherboard doesnt accept SLI ( i have gtx...

I recently bought a new rig but i'm having problems with the GTX 1060 and it not showing up on my monitor (HP LV2011). The monitor has one VGA port while the 1060 has a DVI-D Dual port, an HDMI port, and Display port. I bought an HDMI to VGA converter so my monitor could connect to the GPU HDMI...

Hey guys so i just got myself an i7 7700k because it was cheaper by 20€ than the ryzen 7 1700 an cheaper by 37€ than ryzen 7 1700x and since I mostly play games or watch a films/youtube and play games(at the same time) I went for that one... I have NZXT kraken x62 and when running aida64...

I've been thinking about installing an extra 8 GB of ram to my computer, but I'm going to do so on carpeted floor. So I was wondering, would these gloves be fine? the gloves Also, would I just put it into the matching slot, turn on my computer, and be done with the installation?

Windows 10 Packard laptop no usb or disk. Advised to do full reset and when restarted has come up saying it can't find an operating system. I can access manager boot and setup but no idea if that helps...

I received my new video card today. 1080ti strip oc. I installed the new card and now my pc boots straight to bios. it will load my ROG symbol and then when it boots to windows its a black screen that has a couple white dashes that blink. Eventually it goes into bios. It was recommended that i...

my mic works in teamspeak, skype and discord but literally ALL of them im told I sound like a robot. I have a studio quality mic so its not the actual microphone itself, anyone got any ideas?

How is this for my first PC Build i want to play games mostly. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/D7ddQV

I plugged in the three holed head into a 4 hole connector on the motherboard for fan 1. Where does the bigger piece plug into? It's not very long to reach to other places. I'd appreciate any help. http://imageshack.com/a/img924/930/kl4lvQ.jpg http://imageshack.com/a/img922/9370/HWPlLv.jpg

Hello, Im going to build a new computer soon. Im going to install Windows 10 PRO with an USB drive. My question is : Can i connect to the internet and webrowse on internet explorer WITHOUT any drivers in order to install my drivers? If possible, wich driver should i install first?

Hey I'm wondering if I buy a 3.5 hard drive to install into my desktop computer do I also need to buy a bracket with it? Or will the 3.5 hard drive already fit in the hard drive bay and I can screw it in without a hard drive bracket? I'm just a little confused. I bought my computer prebuilt...

so i've been thinking about building a pc since im using a laptop for gaming. my current laptop is hp probook 4430s with 8 gb ram and i5 2430 with 2.6 ghz , so should i build a pc or should i upgrade my laptop with egpu ( btw, my budget is 350 $) the pc specs i want to build : Procie : Intel...

I have found an old PC for low cost, mainly to harvest the i7 CPU for a later build, but to also after giving it some thought, to potentially play Rust in the meantime before I get enough capital for a PC build.I know is a fairly demanding game due to it being a work in progress itself (BETA)...

I have a vga 19zoll monitor with vga connection and i want to buy the msi gtx 1060 6gb X graphics card what cable can i use to connect my monitor with the gpu?

I have a new motherboard B350 Pro Series amd ryzen 5 1400 600w zotac power supply 1060 6gb video card, so we connected everything and it powered on with no display, i tried everything taking ram out reseating video card plugging directly into motherboard no display all the lights on the...

My nephew likes this game but just recently this error popping up, it started after we plugged in a new set of head phones with a mic (Sades sa902), - Critical error occurred in X audio2 engine. How do I fix this?

Hi all, what do you think,which of these two security solutions is better,gives a better protection,and virus removal: Bitdefender Total Security 2017 or Kaspersky Total Security 2017

Hello I just recently built a gaming PC and I've been trying to play games but my games keep dropping frames! My specs are an FX8150, 8GB DDR3 1600MHZ, RX 480 8gb, 1tb 7200rpm HD. What happens is that it runs smooth at 60fps and then it drops down to about 20 fps for a second then shoots back...

I am looking for a screen capture device that could either be hardware that you install inline with the display cable to capture screen shots/record video on the device itself. Or some sort of screen capture software that can run from a USB device and save to itself. Does anyone know of any...

Okay previously I used a laptop in my college and the wifi working just fine. Since I've been doing a lot of video editing, I brought my desktop. However, I experience slow internet connection using my college wifi. Now, my phone, ipad and previous laptop all don't have this problem. So, I...

Alright, I've never met a personal computer issue I can't work out, but this one may be it. I've spent a good month working on it to no avail. The issue: USB connectivity drops when using USB 3.0 hub, powered or otherwise. Seems to occur regardless of which port is used, and has some connection...

I Havn't found much information regarding this laptop. I have found one on sale for $1273AUD down from $1500AUD. I like the laptop, its features and it will most definitely be what i need. I have also been quite interested in the hp spectre x360(13-W011TU), also on sale from $2000AUD down to...

Okay, so I have 2 different 970's in my system, hence the title of the thread. But my question is, should I overclock the lower clocked card, or should I underclock the higher clocked card? If I should underclock the higher clocked card, then how would I go about doing so? I'm not sure how...

This is my first build and I went to plug it in and nothing happens. The only thing I can think of being wrong was there was not reset switch that I had to plug in where the motherboard showed in the manual. The other thing was a sprinkle of thermal paste got on the motherboard and I just left...

Hello, my name is Marko, 15. I spent a few hours trying to assemble my first pc build and even more to clean my room and make a cable management over all the parts The thing is that i installed the cooler ( H115i ) upside down , i mean , the corsair text is upside down . Is there anything i...

I have an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600, four 1Gb DDR2 667Mhz sticks of RAM, and a GTX 650 Ti with a 500W PSU. I am not looking to OC anything. I just require a MOBO compatible with all of these things, but all the MOBOs I've found are rather expensive or not sold anymore. Can anyone lend a hand and...

Im planning to buy a new psu I got 2 list of it 1. Seasonic M12-750W Full Modular 80+ bronze 2. Seasonic G-650W Modular 80+Gold Cons on m12 is like bronze but its full modular and more wattage. Cons on Gseries is not full modular and lower wattage but its gold effiency. About the price, i...

Under My purchases in my play store account I have a list of purchases. If you click on one of the purchases it comes up on the right hand side "View". If you click it it will show an option to open the installed app. I have 2 app's that I bought but I can't re-install them. One being...

Havent played a video/pc game in 15+ years. came across a review of civ vi which brought back memories and decided to buy a gaming pc. started looking into it and leaning towards this http://m.ncix.com/products/sku/134670/ Will upgrade video card to 1060 with 6gb, with intention to upgrade...

in disk management the data part is unavaileable BUT i have changed the letter to avoid conflicts it shows no media at diskpart - list disk i cannot format the flash drive with ANY program i run out of ideas all the USB ports are fine AND the flash drives are working fine in other devices...

Hello, I have century link dsl, which occasionally I face DSL connection issues, the tech that came to my house last week thinks it was interference from another jack in the house, and disabled it. But the signal keeps dropping, sometimes for a few secs, others for several hours, I have done...