Sunbeam

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  1. kol12

    Onedrive first time setup files missing.

    I just signed into onedrive for the first time on my new Win 10 install. During setup I changed the onedrive folder location to my previous onedrive folder on another drive. It said something like the folder already existed and that it would merge the files if I chose to, so I did. Now it's gone...
  2. C

    Computer stuck in preparing automatic repair screen with nonstop beeping

    I started up my computer about two days ago and it started full and fine. I then was in the middle of a game and the computer shuts off, completely off. When I start it up now it sometimes goes to the Windows logo screen and freezes there and won't go past that screen. Other times it will get to...
  3. B

    I need some info about my Gaming PC

    Hey guys! I have recently made a PC parts list for my incoming Gaming PC, but I have 3 concerns about this build. Here's the link: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/PY8dCy This PC won't be bought until November 2016 or April 2017. Yes that's alot of months ahead of us, which is what I'm bugged...
  4. PlymouthJoseph

    Building a PC for my cousin. Which one shall I go for?

    Okay, my cousin's birthday is coming up soon (End of next month) and I'm building him a PC... I already have some hardware which I've used from previous builds... All I am stuck on now is wither to go with AMD or Intel. My budget is no more than £260, and all I really need is a motherboard, CPU...
  5. H

    (1) 4pin Molex to (1) 6pin

    my power supply doesn't have a 6pin connector for my graphics card, was wondering if this was safe to use
  6. AirborneEvo

    New wireless router suggestions???

    Hi, I am considering getting the ASUS RT-N56U router and would like to know your thoughts. As a gamer I hard-line into my router and the wireless aspect is pretty much for mobile devices and laptops etc. I am looking for a dual band N router so any suggestion would be great. I wouldn't want to...
  7. Y

    Core i7 920 default vCore seems low, bad contact w/ mobo???

    I've recently built a Core i7 920 rig and have a question about the default cpu core voltage. I haven't fooled around with overclocking yet, as I'll wait till I get a better cooler, so all settings in BIOS are on auto. According to both Asus Ai suite and CPU-Z my system (using auto setting for...
  8. M

    Buying new gaming laptop need help picking out upgrades

    I want to get the most bang for my buck in buying a gaming PC. I heard Alienware ones are good, but the only game I really play is the Sims 3 and I'm wondering if I should spend the $450 to upgrade from the 512MB ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3870 to the 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800M GT and if what...
  9. N

    Need Opinions on New Build

    I am planning on putting together a new computer that will mostly be used for gaming, but it will also be used for things like media editing. it is possible I may upgrade my monitor some time down the road, but right now I am content with a 22" monitor. Also, I do plan on using SLI or...
  10. Epitaph

    Couple questions. PSU etc.

    Now to start I would like to say my specs so that anyone can give me tips/resources/help. Phenom x4 9950 BE 2.6ghz Powercolour 4870x2 8gb 1066 OCZ Reaper Hush Ultra 680w PSU 2 regular 120mm fans 2 LED 120mm fans 1 cathode light Vista Home Premium 64 bit MSI K9A2 Motherboard Ok, now that we...
  11. H

    Tjunction

    Hello What is Tjunction? i guess it is the temperature between cores. What is the best Tjunction for Q6600. Some says it is the maximum temp before the cpu shuts itself off. I do not understand that thing. Mine is completely stable at 2. 8 on stock cooling. The core temps are under 55C...
  12. G

    TECH: Lost Castle in Dark Mist Issue

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) Game powers up coins up but cant start I think due to a custom something The 5th leg of this chip or whatever goes to the player 1 start button on jamma connection leg 2 goes to player 2 not sure where other go to yet...
  13. A

    Which is better faster ghz or larger graphic card

    Hello, I'm trying to decide between a Toshiba Satellite with a 16in screen and Dell Studio 15. I don't do gaming, but do play some online word games, mahjohg, tower builder, stuff like that. I keep a lot of tabs open on foxfire, and also have word, excel, access open at the same time. I have...
  14. C

    Help w/ first build

    Whats up people. Put together a system on Newegg, but note sure if I should pull the trigger. The comp is only for basic stuff like surfing the net and some occasional gaming. It is a budget build that I would like to keep around $500. It would be cool if I could receive some comments...
  15. f1nal_0men

    Upgrading an aging system

    I am faced with a bit of a dilemma. I will be upgrading my machine, and for the longest time I planed to upgrade to the asrock 775dual-vsta and e6300. But I think a new videocard is in order too. However, I don't have the money to build a new system either. I would like to get a conroe...
  16. J

    Please make some memory suggestions

    Hello, I've been ruptured between some memory solutions, please, give me some suggestions. Here's my specs: ASUS P8Z77-V Pro Core i7-3770K @ 3.5 GHz GeForce GTX 670 DirectCU II Thanks a lot.
  17. M

    Corsair Vengeance RAM

    Hi, Accidently I destroyed one of my 2 sticks of 4GB Corsair vengeance ram 1600MHz (9-9-24) but now I want a new stick of 4gb and ofcourse i want dual channel so I need an identical stick. Now my real question is the ram with this number (8GB) CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 the same as (4GB) CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9...
  18. B

    Will gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 HT only 4800 mt/s affect performance with am3+ cpu wit

    will gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 HT only 4800 mt/s affect performance with am3+ cpu with HT at 5200 mt/s ? Also does it have a digital vrm like asus m5a97 pro ? Anyone using this gigabyte motherboard can you share your overclocking experience with phenom 955 ?
  19. N

    Difficult problem, unsure if motherboard

    Hello, I have been having an awful problem with my PC and I am trying to narrow down where the issue lies but am having some difficulty. PC specs are the following Win 7 Home ASUS Mobo Kingston SSDNOW 64gb (I think sandforce 2 based version) WD 2tb storage Intel core I5 Radeon 5850 8 gigs of...
  20. K

    Asus p8p67 pro no post

    Hello, I knocked a bunch of stuff off my desk and they fell on the surge protector powering my PC. As soon as it happened, the PC turned off then on again then shut off. Now, my PC will not post. Specs: - xfx 850w black - asus p8p67 pro(1st version) - intel 2600k - 8gb g skill ram - 64gb ssd...
  21. H

    Motherboard and ram for my Ivy bridge

    So I have finally turned my back on AMD and have ordered a 3570k i5. What I am wondering now is what motherboard I should head towards. The purpose of the pc is gaming and I already have all the other parts from my other build. Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks in advance for any...
  22. V

    Celerons rebadged pentiums?

    Hi. I remember a looong while back there were people saying celerons, back then, were rebadged pentium processors that had failed their cache check. ITs hard to find any info on this sort of thing but to the tech people out there is this true and is there any proof on the net to back this up...
  23. O

    Socket 754 vs. 939

    I'm confused with regards to the newcastle. What are the key differences between these two sockets. the L2 cache of a 754 is 1mb vs 512kb for the 939(isn't larger better?) is it true that some of the newer socket 754 processors will support dual channel memory, or is that only a function of...
  24. D

    What is hyper transport?

    i never understood how HT worked... my mobo supports up to 4800. so what does that mean? does it have to do with memory? i have a fx4100, 8 GB of 1600 mhz ram and an ASUS M5A97 motherboard thank you
  25. R

    New AMD64 Setup - Any suggestions?

    I'm planning on buying this setup within the next week or so, but since I'm relatively new to builing computers, I figured I would make sure I'm not making any obvious mistakes. Here's what I came up with: Case: ENERMAX CS-5171LBFS-B Power Supply: ^^ comes with a 350w supply. will that be...
  26. piwifrut

    What to do with old laptop motherboard?

    Hi I replaced the motherboard in my laptop. The old one needed replaced due to a bad BIOS flash. And I tried installing a newly flashed BIOS chip myself but pulled off two contact pads on the motherboard by mistake. What should I do with the old board, is it worth anything? (Note the CPU, RAM...
  27. B

    Asus eee pc1001px replacing motherboard

    I'm trying to remove the motherboard from my asus pc1001px netbook to replace the power jack, but having a difficult time finding all the hold down points. I can only find two screws, I removed them, but board still not loose. please help. thanks in advance for any and all help you can give me... :)
  28. S

    External hard drive not showing up in my computer windows vista

    Hello, I have an Intenso 640GB external hard drive, it is 6 months old and was working yesterday. it is not being recognised today. I need the data on it, is there any way of re-installing the driver or finding the drive again on my computer? I am running windows vista.
  29. josav246

    Best 1TB HDD????

    I was just wondering what the best 1TB HDD is below 150$.
  30. I

    Corsair XM3 Will work?

    I just recieved my ram in the mail http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145315 on the box it says supports core i7 and core i5 My processor is a Core2Quad 8200... Will it work? This is my motherboard http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/Intel_Socket_775/P5G41TM_LX/
  31. D

    Need Help - Power Supply Noise Driving Me Crazy!!

    I run my AMD TBird 800 24/7 and just this past week or two I've had a LOUD grinding noise coming from my PC. It's gotten progressively more consistent since it started so I opened the case to try and pinpoint it. It was a bit hard to pinpoint in such a tight area with a noise like that, but I'm...
  32. cm0scm0s

    2550k + Gigabyte z68 cant edit settings in bios.??

    Hello, just built a 2550k + Gigabyte z68-xUD3HB3 i would like to edit some settings in the bios altho i cannot edit ANYTHING. besides boot order i can view all the nice pages , but it all blued out(like greyed out only blue) things i can edit are white. so no multiplyer voltage ...
  33. S

    This device cannot start. (Code 10)

    Hello, Have a Gigabyte P35C=DS3R motherboard with the drivers for the Realtek sound card. I get the message "This device cannot start. (Code 10)" when installing. Any help?
  34. G

    Fastest P4 on the planet !!!

    Oh no, this is not an overclock, but an engineering sample not to be released to the public for another 4 years or so.. I will benchmark it soon, and post the results. I can already say its VERY fast, it runs Quake3 at over 1000 FPS !!! Go here <A...
  35. F

    Recommended HDD?

    Hey guys, im building a new gaming computer and im having trouble deciding in a hard drive. I was initially thinking of a 1TB drive, but im not sure if i need that much. i play a lot of games and have a good amount of music, plus i program so i need some space for compiling and saving projects...
  36. willmoser

    Gigabyte Z68X-UD7-B3 high memory voltage with G.Skill 2133 RipjawsX

    I have been trying to get my memory stable with my Z68X-UD7-B3, I have 8GB G.Skill DDR3 PC3-17000 2133MHz RipjawsX which runs at 1.65 volts. First i tried XMP but that froze right away then I tried 1.66 volts and manually set the speed and windows eventually freezes, then i tried 1.68 volts and...
  37. J

    Buy now, or wait?

    I know that new stuff is on the horizon, but how soon are we talking about? I need to get a whole new computer, and would like to wait if it isn't going to be too long. Can anyone give me a rundown of what is goign to be coming out within the next month as far as mobo's and video cards are...
  38. A

    My wifes dell crashed i took the hard drive out and got a conneter to hook to my

    its a sata hard drive that lost its start up memory but every thing else was there when i ran the disk scan before taking it out but when hooked to my hp it shows the recovery and hard drive but it wont let me get into it it says format first
  39. S

    What's After the AthlonXP?

    What's coming after it? And what's after the P4? Info?
  40. P

    P4 1.6C?

    while looking for a laptop (again)...i found <A HREF="http://webshop.fujitsupc.com/fpc/Ecommerce/buildseriesbean.do?series=AC" target="_new">this</A> at the fujitsu website. its a laptop that has a P4 1.6C processor. now...my question is: what does the "C" denote in that mobile cpu? :eek...