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Various storage vendors ( WD, Seagate etc.) have a different external drive product lines (My Book, or My Passport, etc), with a different plastic case designs. Is it for design purpose only or it adds to the g-shock resistance of the drive within it ?

So here is the new system. CPU: Intel(R) Core™ Processor i7-9700K 3.60GHZ 12MB Intel Smart Cache LGA1151 HDD: 512GB Intel(R) 660P SERIES PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD (Included) HDD2: 2TB SEAGATE HDD 3.5" SATAIII 7200RPM 6.0 GB/s 64MB MEMORY: GEIL Super Luce 16GB (8GBx2) DDR4/3000MHz RGB MEMORY MOTHERBOARD...

Hey guys... Been debating this for years now, and thinking I may finally go this route. I use KODI, and I have a PC setup as HTPC1 (Primary) on my TV. I have a few tablets setup with access, and another PC (HTPC2) in the living room for the family to use as well. Problem is, some days I leave...

Hi guys im planning to upgrade my mobo with x470 for faster memory and i would like to know if ryzen gen 3 will compatible with x470 cause if i have more money i will upgrade it too.. ANd if x470 compatible with ryzen gen 3, wich one of mobo should i buy? i have around $200-250 for now

I had WDLIVEHUB connected to my home network the last 4 years.Recently it couldnt find the included hard drive and i had to select it manually. I reset the device and after that when i connect the cat5 to the device it reboots and its loading forever. I changed the cat5 and connected the device...

I upgraded my motherboard, CPU and RAM. Earlier today things were fine but now the PC is stuttering with everything I do. I cannot play a game because the screen tears and stutters every .5 seconds, even though the in game overlay says 144 FPS. It stutters between alt tabs, opening new...

My pc specs are: Zotac g41 motherboard supporting 65w tdp, intel E5400 pentium dual core processor, 2 gb 1333mhz ram, Msi nvidia before gt710 2gb graphics card 320gb hard disk Low on bugdet can't buy new one only I want to upgrade my processor. Can u suggest a suitable 65W best processor for my...

Hi I have Hisense he50kec315uwts tv and trying to connect maxell mxsb-252bt sound bar through optical cable when it's connected I can only hear the sound from right side of the speakers on sound bar but not the left side I have checked the speakers on sound bar connecting my phone through...

Hello, I've been having his problem with my computer that everytime I try and copy and paste something, 70% of the time it ends up being this...

Hi, I am having an issue where my cpu usage is sitting at 90-100% in games. I first noticed this when i started noticed micro stuttering in my games. I remember in the past i have monitored my cpu usage in these same games and it was never as high as it is now. I have tried doing quite...

Hey there, My son plays Overwatch. A LOT. He is complaining that occasionally his internet connection will drop and he gets booted from a match. This doesn't happen often... especially considering how many hours he puts in, but enough that he thinks he wants a new Wireless card. he currently...

So ima do this detailed as possible, today I built my first gaming pc (10-1-18). Id turned it on and setup windows 10 after setting it up I diwloaded the update, then my power suppy kept maling a flicking sound I believe it turning on and off, then i turned off the power supply then turn it back...

Hi Everyone, I am desperately looking for a good replacement of my wireless earbuds but here comes the problem I am facing ..... All earbuds I have tried, checked are actually not working independently. What I mean by that is that usually there is always only one out of the 2 which is...

Cyberpower PC - AMD FX 8320 8 core 4.00GHZ - MSI 970 gaming MOBO - 16GB RAM What is the best CPU I can upgrade to with current motherboard? Thanx!

Hello, I'm overclocking my 6700k on Gigabyte z170x-Gaming 7. On too low voltage system throws BSOD - that's OK and I understand this. But even when I put voltage higher I can achieve system freeze and after maybe 4-5 seconds it restarts - so I guess BIOS does that. Is there any variable I...

I took apart an HP 2000-2b10NR to remove a plastic piece that broke free and was making noise. I had to remove the palm rest to get to it, but when I put it together it won’t turn on. No LEDs, fans or anything. It would post before I opened it but wouldn’t boot to Windows because the hard drive...

I’m using a Corsair Hydro series liquid cooler, and mine has had quite a history of not doing its job well anyway but that issue has only been amplified since I reapplied the paste. Initially when I applied the paste, my computer appropriately booted into Windows, and stayed opperational for...

Hello. My main specs: OS: Windows 10 Pro 64bit GPU: Asus 1080 Ti Strix OC Edition CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K MB: Asus Sabertooth Z77 RAM: 16GB G.Skill Ripjaw-X DDR3 1600MHz (XMP profile) PSU: Corsair RM850i I used a CPU overclock of: XMP Profile 4.4GHz x44 multiplier Voltage: Offset -0.005 or...

Lenovo Yoga 310 powers up but stuck on choosing WiFi network screen, control/alt/delete won’t work.

I'm getting Spectrum internet set up today and they informed me on the phone they need to use their router for the 400mbps speed but not the 200mbps. I bought the Arris Surfboard SB6183. Just wondering if anyone else has had this experience or if I could get a different router to use the...

well the corsair rgb pros aren't too far away from now and i wanted too know what mobo can acctualy support ram speeds up too 4600mhz. preferably msi or gigabyte (because the lighting can sync up and rgb goodness in general) thanks a lot!!

For a good 3 years now, I have had this one PC that for whatever reason, hangs at somewhat random times. At some point, the computer will begin to freeze, halting all methods off access before allowing some input then continuing this cycle. High-performance programs, however, do expedite the...

I'm having this problem that's making me lose my mind. I have not been able to find any solutions here on tomshardware or any other forums so I've decided to make my own thread. Ever since I built this PC, I have been having this bizarre problem with videos slowly losing sync with audio. The...

I have been wondering how to overclock in the BIOS of my HP laptop. I cannot find where to overclock my pc.

So I have this gaming PC that I've had for around 1.5 - 2 years. It has been working perfectly up until recently (2-3 months). I first noticed it when it froze up completely and thought that it was just my mouse that had died. I tried to plug it into different ports and noticed that the light...

I have a Fire Stick Remote and a Win 10 Laptop with bluetooth capabilities, i want to know if there is any way to use the remote for a power point presentation

Basically I'm looking for a new router. I have a fiber connection with 300mbps both up and down, but since we are a big familiy and have lots of traffic (torrents, game updates, 4k streaming etc...) we occasionally max it. One user may end up stealing everything leaving the others without any...

I sometime face problem with pc not booting up, led on, fans moving at 100% but pc shows no screen ( no input to led). Actually i got all the essentials first (Mobo, ram, Cpu, PSu and hdd) then i used to put additional parts overtime. 1st i upgraded cpu cooler, then SSD and then case fans. I...

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I bought a pre-built gaming computer from a friend of mine recently. I think it's pretty great. I haven't own a gaming computer before. The only downside is that it's 2-3 years old now and I would like to upgrade parts so that it will last me for several years to come. Here is what I have: MB...

I bought a coffee lake i7 and memory that is 2400 mhz, is that not enough or will it be ok

Hello guys, Currently I'm using wd blue 500 gb hdd and its atleast 5-6 years old hdd and sometimes I face blue and green screen errors too ! I dunno if that is the fault of hdd or of something else and sometimes my pc disk usage reaches to 100% due to system , anti malware security . Actually...

Hello guys, I in building my new pc which is this was my first time and here the specs: CPU: Intel i7-8700K (already buy) Mobo: MSI Z370 Gaming M5 (already buy) RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB 2x8GB 3200mhz (already buy) VGA: GTX 1080 Ti (Still not buys yet) HDD: Samsung 960 Evo M.2 250GB (already...

When I connect my 500gb toshiba external hard to my computer, it shows the blue light and makes the sound that it is conneeted but I cant find it my file explorer plus the drive is making a weird clicking sound which is unusual, I noticed this problem 24hrs ago, please help

Howdy!! I recentely installed SR2 (Steam Version) and when I try to change the resolution e.g 1920x1080 Fullscreen even Windowed mode, the game crash itself. What's the best fix that issue?!

Hi all, I am about to buy a new laptop but need some recommendations, which one to buy. 1. What is your budget? 600-800 EUR 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 13-15.6" 3. What screen resolution do you want? Full HD 4. Do you need a portable or desktop...

Hello and I apologize for the lengthy inquiry, but I thought it was better for me to be as detailed as possible: I am currently using a a pentium G4620 that has the hd 630 integrated GPU, and as the title indicates, after over a week since I built my PC the screen would go black indefinitely...

mp4 movie, downloadable from the web, could it carry any virus if it's confirmed to be a playable mp4 file? could there be already any hidden virus running at the background on execution of the file?

Hey Guys, I have had too much help from this forum by seeing other peoples questions but today i am facing this issue that i cannot find a solution of , so here it goes this is the ping test result, the ping is ill say fine, but the real problem is with the losses, the request times out and the...

I want to run my hard drive outside of my computer in a hard drive doc. Use to be you could do that with a e-sata setup. Can you still do such things in Win10.