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  1. T

    Hard drive Compatibility

    (Solved Issue) Compatibility issue with hard drive statement has been solve thanks to USAFRet
  2. B

    SLI with r9 280x and 290?

    Is it possible to have sli with amd windforce r9 280x and gigabyte windforce r9 290?
  3. amulsingh01

    Current Build and new Kaby Lake

    This is mu current planned build: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/WqdYd6 I wanted to to know your opinions if I should wait for Kaby Lake and a z270 but means waiting 2-3 months. I was gonna go ahead and start ordering stuff before I found out about Kaby Lake. I might go ahead and order some...
  4. SpeedTrainer

    SMART Failure Predicted on SATA6G_2

    I just built a new computer a few days ago and it worked fine for the first two days. Day three after turning it on, it was acting very sluggish. I shut it down to restart it and it won't load Windows 7. The message I get is: SMART Failure Predicted on SATA6G_2 : WDC WD3200AAJS-61B4A0 WARNING...
  5. V

    12 gb 1600 mhz ram, 8gb 2133 mhz ram, or 16 gb 2133

    So my laptop specs are Amd a10 8780p 12gb ram 1600 mhz ddr3L(1x4gb stick and 1x8gb stick) 1 tb 5400 rm hard drive amd radeon r7 m360 i heard somewhere that throwing in a 2133 8gb stick will give me better fps in games. I already striggle with games and want to find anyway that will give me...
  6. J

    HP Pavalion 500-220in will it support EVGA GTX 1060 SC 6GB?

    Is it compatible to the above specs I am having a monitor with dvi d dual link so its not a problem but the mother board and dimensions are they suitable for the cabinet ?
  7. N

    System unable to connect to wifi

    Hi , am using ASUS laptop (windows 10) . What the problem is i cant connect to the wifi where other laptops and phones in my house are connecting to the same wifi with out any problem. Here its showing the network with full signal in my laptop but when ever i try to connect it with inputting...
  8. D

    Display Port on VG248QE, MSI 1070 gaming x

    Hello, I just bought the VG248QE with display port cord to get the 144hz refresh rate https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00B2HH7G0/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005H3Q59U/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 My build: GPU: MSI 1070...
  9. M

    GPU for motherboard

    Hi I want to know if my GPU rx480 is completable with b150pro gaming motherboard?
  10. B

    [Budget] $700 Recording and Gaming PC! I'm a newbie!

    Approximate Purchase Date: As soon as possible Budget Range: ($700-$750) After Rebates; After Shipping System Usage from Most to Least Important: Recording, editing, and uploading Multiplayer/Modded Minecraft videos to YouTube. I don't have a preferred software for this, any advise would be...
  11. C

    i3 2120 web browsing.

    Hello people of tomshardware, so my grandparents used to have this ancient amd sempron 3000+ or something until about last year. They wanted a laptop and didn't want to spend a lot of money (which was totally understandable) so we went online and found some HP pavilion 17 inch w/e. He asked...
  12. Dynomite54

    UbuntU or Arch Linux

    Hi, I want to do some pentesting work but I also want to be able to right up documents and VMware so Kali is out of the option. Specs are Intel p8600 and 4gb ram.
  13. L

    Suggest me some best Cloud and Virtual Hosting services for small businesses?

    Hey guys we have a small business of baby products. I want to handle my account and tax efficiently and quickly. Is there any services which can handle my tax software accounts. Please suggest me some good cloud hosting services.
  14. C

    Cant Figure Out How To Unlock Fn

    I just purchased a new Asus computer and it is great so far except for the fact that I have to hold down the Fn key to easily adjust my brightness or volume. I want or Unlock/Lock the fn key so I don't need to hold it down but I can't find the key which is usually on the escape button.
  15. K3nny125

    PC Getting Slow

    Hello,my pc is fairly new, almost a year old now...so before the pc was running amazing...Ran games at 300fps and now the fps drops as low as 100. What do you think the issue is and please tell me if there is any solutions Parts: GTX 970 i5 4660 (or something like that) G.Skill 8GB Ram 1TB HDD
  16. C

    Mouse problems with Linux on new build

    I'm working on my first build and having some issues with it, mostly due to my inexperience. I thought I could reuse my old optical drive but it's not SATA and won't connect to the new mb. I'd planned on loading Linux from a DVD but now I can't. As a work around, I was able to create a...
  17. I

    Are these parts compatible?

    Hey guys can you tell me if these parts are compatible or not? I live in Egypt and this is about what I can afford since the prices here are on fire. Corsair Carbide Series SPEC-01 Red LED Mid Tower Gaming Case Cooler Master Elite V2 500W PSU Gigabyte GA-H110M-S2PH Socket 1151 Motherboard (rev...
  18. M

    Which laptop is better the HP red flyer or ASUS x540

    I'm looking for a good cheap laptop so I can do school online and they are the same price. So I would just like some input
  19. IceySpectrumX

    Error in DirectCanada.com

    I'm trying to buy a few parts for my PC and when I came across this website I thought about buying them here directcanada.com When I was on the checkout I'm trying to select Canada Post as my shipping method but nothing shows up. This hasn't been my first time ordering so if anyone is having the...
  20. VI_fizz

    Windows 7 deselecting current window after 5-15 seconds solution (for me at least)

    Ok, so the past few days I have had a rather annoying thing happen to me. I would be on chrome doing whatever, but I noticed the the "K" button stopped working on YouTube, and I noticed the window was not selected and I had to click the window to select it again. Then shortly thereafter, it...
  21. Computers Taste Like Metal

    Can my Build run Battlefield 1? Also, what to upgrade next?

    This here is my build https://pcpartpicker.com/user/ConfusedIdiot/saved/vj8WGX I built it Janurary 2015, and since I've only upgraded the PSU. I want to be able to run Battlefield 1 At 1080p 60fps ultra settings. Now, I think I might run into difficulties with that. My monitor is not the best...
  22. benv34

    MSI Afterburner won't start with Windows 10 anymore

    Hi all, Recently, for no reason I can find, MSI Afterburner has stopped starting with windows 10. It worked perfectly for months, and 2 weeks ago it stopped. Core Temp has done the same thing. They are not present in the startup programs in task manager, but they are "enabled" in Task...
  23. Nizhny Tagil

    New ram, one stick possibly defect

    My system: Mobo: Asus P5QC CPU: Q9550 RAM: 2x2GB Corsair XMS2 DDR2 1066 PSU: Bequiet SP7 450 HDD: 1 SSD, 2 7200 RPM, 1 5400RPM VGA: Geforce GTX750Ti KalmX I've bought and tested the exact G.Skill model suggested to me here: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/answers/id-3159536/p5qc-8gb-memory.html...
  24. N.Broekhuijsen

    'Planet Coaster:' A Theme Park Simulator With Infinite Possibilities

    Planet coaster takes a modern approach to a theme park simulator, promising more creative freedom than ever before. 'Planet Coaster:' A Theme Park Simulator With Infinite Possibilities : Read more
  25. MeepsterNotchy

    Hard drive problem

    I have a hard drive I wanted to use as a drive for storage, and in Disk Management it says "Could not initialize drive an I/O error occurred." It is an IDE/PATA drive and I had it connected via USB adapter (that has worked before). The Disk Management does recognize the drive capacity and model.
  26. H

    1600 vs 2400 memory

    So when I built my first gaming PC I really wasn't 100 percent sure what I was doing. So I did the best I could with components. But looking back now I put 1600Mhz ram in. Just wondering if there would be any kind of a benefit to putting 2400Mhz ram in? I could do it for a little over $100...
  27. M

    Will a GTX 970 Work with a MSI MS-7778 (Jasmine) MotherBoard

    I am looking to upgrade to a newer GPU, such as a 970, last year I upgraded my computer with a 750 Ti and a 500W Power Supply, I know the PSU is good because I had already looked for this information, All I need to know is whether I can get a GTX 970 with a MSI MS-7778 (Jasmine) MotherBoard and...
  28. B

    How to install windows 10 without wiping C drive

    i have a laptop with a dead Motherboard , i'm trying to recover it's data specially the one in C drive, of course it wont work if tried to insert it on the other laptop help please and thanks in Forward :) ps. sorry for my bad english
  29. TheFlyingCelt

    webcam or smartphone as a webcam: which is better quality?

    Hi everyone, I'm not sure where to post my question. This section seems to be the closest to what I need to know. I need to buy a webcam but I'm not sure which one as not a single one of them satisfies me in terms of quality with my budget. I'm considering to use a smartphone Samsung S4 as...
  30. M

    Is 27" too big for bedroom gaming?

    Hi folks, I'm building a new computer for my sons Xmas (I know it's months away but need to plan ahead) and my mind is telling me that a 27" screen is just too big to be sat directly in front of for gaming and have kind of got a 24" g-sync monitor in mind. The set up will also be played at...
  31. S

    My PC won't POST

    Hello, I recently built my first PC but unfortunately have failed to get it to work. I've tried using multiple monitors but they all get no signal when connected to my PC. All fans spin and my one led light is on, but I can't get it to actually work. Also, I don't hear any beeps at all. I was...
  32. DiahreabetesMan

    Good Molex PSU 500w

    I need a good 500w molex era PSU for around 20-30 dollars if it is at all possible. Realized an issue with a computer I have is that the PSU is not sufficient being a 250w pos. Specs are Asus P4s800D-X Motherboard Pentium 4 CPU GeForce 6600 GT 1 gb ram Molex HDD Molex Optical Drive Fans with 4...