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My laptop is compaq presario v3700 and the processor is Intel Core 2 Duo T5550, the processor is too slow and can i upgrade it with more powerful processor

The manual for this unit does not say anything about supporting bridged mode. Is it safe to assume that I can do so by connecting to only the (Front R +) and (Front L +) or do amps specifically have to be designed to allow it? The front outputs are rated for 80 watts/channel so I would like to...

i currently have a gtx 1070 and a i7 4790 (non k version) and 12gb 1600mhz and im looking for an upgrade and i have 2 options. option 1 is getting only a 1080ti and option 2 is getting an i7 8700 16gb ram i dont do much editing or stuff like that, i mostly play games and browse the internet.

Building a mostly emulation PC for my son. He currently has a Pentium G3258 (Devil's Canyon) OCd to 4.5ghz. Does well but stuttering sometimes. I'm guessing it's because of only 2 cores (2 threads) and they're constantly pegged. I'm looking at the solution below. Pentium 4560 (2C4T) $63...

Hi Guys! I have a problem since last year that i thought it was my cpu bottleneck but mi friend has te same pc as mines and CAN keep 60fps in games, in my pc thats quite impossible even in 1080p. I've been playing at 4K at 30fps and didn't notice this too much but then i try to play at 1440p and...

I am trying to OC my Ryzen 3 1300X @3.5Gghz to 3.9Ghz because it says online that 3.9Ghz is the max stable OC Any suggestions on voltages? (mobo MSI A320M Grenade Micro ATX) i have Overclocked my RAM so i thought it would be possible to OC my CPU too becuase it lets me change the frequency and...

How to burn a CD to play in a car's CD player, i tried soo much options ...i don't know what to do, I am confused

Hi I want to test my hdd. Which one should I use for testing hard drive. CrystalDiskMark5.2 or anvil's storage utility. Which is more correct.

Hi, my CPU has 8 pins power connector and my PSU has 4 pins HELP!I just built my first pc but the CPU power connector was really tricky. Please guys I need some help ASAP.I actually do not know but if there is an adapter or something else that may help please link it down for me. My motherboard...

I recently purchased a H100i GTX and using Corsair Link to control the fan. Right now, I can only manually control fan speed as low as 40% spinning at 1250 - 1350 RPM. The fans are actually pretty loud especially when I'm not doing any hardcore tasks. Temperatures do stay at around 29C, but like...

I did a clean install of windows 7 ultimate 64bit and after it wont let me download some software. Im trying to install Corsair link and when i install it i go through the wizard and nothing happens no files get created anywhere it doesn't exist. This also happens when i try to install the 64...

My iPod 5th gens home button is broken and my iPod is unresponsive. Its a black screen with my assistive touch. I can take screenshots, go around assistive touch, turn it on and off, and I can play sounds from it (my notifications and find my iPhone beeps)

there is a pc connected to my router how can i access its files. the pc belongs to a friend of mine . i don't have a wifi device on my pc so i use tethering to connect to the internet. the ip address which is shown in the router is different to what i see when i use ipconfig command. when i run...

Yes I am not able to play any of my games on my PC I have a dell optiplex755 with 8 gig's of ram a gt740 gpu I had a 480 ssd it was stolen now I got a 150 had and the stock CPU that is 3.0 ghz so I need some advice

My WiFi router is setup in a different room, about 30 feet away from my room. I can't just move it and install it in my room because I don't have the right outlet to power the router, so my options are wireless or wired, and I chose wired. I was thinking of running an Ethernet cable under the...

So I'm planning to get a Lenovo flex 3 11.6" laptop, but it comes with a celeron core. My older sister broke her old laptop, which had an i7 chip inside. I know I can safely access the chip, but can you just switch out chips? Any help is appreciated!

Hello my PC recently crashed on me a few days ago whilst playing CSGO. I tried restarting the computer and nothing will post. I have tried to go to the BIOS and nothing will load up. I have took the computer appart and put it back together still nothing. My PC Specs are: CPU - AMD FX-6300 MOBO -...

Hello, we have four laptops in the office from previous employees and they left encryption on laptops. We would like to reformat these and provide to our replacement employees. Could we just format the HD? It asks at boot up? Or are these useless and we have to order new ones?

Hey everyone. I don't know if this is the right forum for this (if not I apologize). Am looking for some help diagnosing a hardware problem on my computer. So heres my story. Had this comp for about four years, and as of recently was being stored at my parents house. Was working fine last time...

CPU: Intel Pentium G3220 3.0GHz MB: Asus H81M-K RAM: 2GB DDR3 1333 MHz GPU: Intel HD Graphicks HDD: 500GB OS: Windows 7 32bit MONITOR: 1920x1080p 60Hz (VGA) I have some lags when im watching some youtube videos,movies...when opening some page on inthernet,especially videos i need to wait 5-10s...

My rig so far XFX 280x fx 6300 OC'd to 4.1ghz 8gb ram gigabyte ga-970a-ud3p (motherboard) Corsair rm850 PSU I was thinking of getting a Sapphire 280x TOXIC X and crossfireing it with my XFX 280x, would I have enough power to do this ? I read that a minimum of 1000w is required to crossfire 2...

I plan to upgrade my current graphics card and I am undecided between these two cards: 1) Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 with 512 MB GDDR4 on 256 bit, GPU Clock 768 MHz, Default Clock 776 MHz...

Looking for some new options for fairly quiet static pressure fans. Currently using SP 120's but im switching up my radiatiors to a 280 and 420 and need 140mm fans. Looking for a cheaper option than corsair. P.S. preferably a fan that the fan blades can be removed fairly easily for painting.

do you guys get carpal tunnel? In case you're not aware of what carpal tunnel is, basically, it's when you get this right wrist pain whenever you've been on the computer for a very long time. What I'm wondering is, if you don't get this carpal tunnel, what kind of table/chair do you have?

Completed my first build and loaded the OS and various drivers. I powered the machine down to hook up my other HDD's and hook up the 2 6 pin power connectors onto my video card - I hadn't been able to find them and was using the onboard graphics. There are 4 more HDD's that I set up, two 1tb's...

Hey guys, I just started to overclock my CPU and I believe i did everything right, but since im just a beginner i gonna double check. System: i5 2500k + Scythe mugen MAX Asrock z68 pro3(2.16A Bios, newest) ATI HD 6970 8GB corsair vengeance 1600 OCZ 550W ZT-Series Case: fractal design define r4...

Hi all I'm building a budget gaming pc for as cheap as possible, whilst being decent. The main game I want to be able to run well is Titanfall. I was originally going to get a GeForce GTX 660 gpu, but then saw the GeForce GTX 750 Ti for cheaper. Which would be best for running Titanfall at a...

I'm building a new PC. First time at this, so forgive any stupid questions. When I decided on getting Windows 8.1 rather than 7, I discovered that the wireless adapter I'd planned on getting wasn't compatible. I've done some searching and there's plenty of forums and questions about people's...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I have just brought a Maxtor 40GB hard drive to work with my laptop. I have XP Professional installed. When I plug the drive in it's not displayed in my computer but it shows it when you go to safely remove hardware. I...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I'm trying to help out someone with setting up a backup procedure. There are two PCs to be backed up, a laptop running Windows Me (it's not capable of running 2000 or XP) and a desktop running Windows XP SP2. The backup...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) Is there anyway to remove programs from the sounds list after the program has been uninstalled? For instance, MS Money came with my computer but I don't need it so I removed it but I still have the option of putting...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Can anyone tell me how do i disable automatic script debugging????

Here are my specs: AMD Phenom II X6 1100T Black Edition Thuban 3.3GHz ASUS M4A79XTD EVO AM3 AMD 790X ATX AMD Motherboard ZOTAC ZT-98GES3P-FSR GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 Intel X25-M Mainstream SSDSA2MH080G2R5 2.5" 80GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) G.SKILL Ripjaws Series...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.security,microsoft.public.win2000.security,microsoft.public.windows.activedirectory.dsml,microsoft.public.windows.server.security (More info?) G/Day forum, I'm looking for a password management utility for all Tech Support staff. This utility would have...

Hello, plz tell me how can i download turboc in my computer

plz help me,.,....my dvd drive is not showing on my computer,,,,,,i have inserted a pd full of viruses nad my pc doesn't have any anti-virus...