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Motherboard: DH61HO So Intel's page for the motherboard says it's gen 2 site: https://ark.intel.com/products/66983/Intel-Desktop-Board-DH61HO But the manual I downloaded from Intel's site says it's gen 3. I haven't found a program that says which gen is it, I have tried Speccy and CPU z. Or can...

Hi there, Please can somebody recommend a motherboard for this build. The only things I ask is that it is black or black and grey, it has at least 4 RAM slots and is no more than £70 (a few quid over won't hurt too much but must be close). I also do not want to be having to upgrade it in the...

So just recently I upgraded my CPU to an i7 8700k, and I know that with this gen of intel processors you have the ability to put it into "turbo mode" which essentially gives you access to the full 4.7 GHz capability of the CPU. Im running an asrock z370 killer mobo, and a cooler master hyper 212...

I think I will be without a graphics card for a month and a half. I wanted to use my graphifs card gt 740 but it keeps making a loud fan noise and no display. When I try to use it wothout a graphics card I get no sound and it says im using microsoft Basic render when I have an amd ryzen 3 with...

Hi, so recently my ISP (Cox) sent over a new Modem/Router Combo (ARRIS TG2472G Rev 3.0) to replace my current one. Internet speeds are working fine, and everything else is working solidly (120 Down/10Up). The only problem that I seem to have been encountering is YouTube buffering on all of my...

Hello everyone first time posting here. I cleaned my PC yesterday and did a fan upgrade (Corsair ML 120 and 140 Pro LED) Everything after install and clean up starts and runs properly. I also have a (Corsair H100i V1) and that is also running . Since I first installed a few years back I never...

My dell SE198WPF has a faulty on/off switch it is unable ti turn on. the two ajacent buttons next to it seem to have the same problem they are somewhat dented in. how would i go abouts this?

Hey there! I would like people to get an opionon about my build I have created and tell me what they think if I should change any thing or if I should change any thing.. These are the parts on pcpartpicker https://pcpartpicker.com/list/gydcV6 but if you don't want to go to it then I will just...

I have 2 1600 MHz sticks in my motherboard and I am checking CPU Z, task manager, and CMD but they all say 800. How do I fix that?

Dear Sir or Madam, I have recently been trying to build a gaming computer for the first time and have finally almost purchased every part, however, I am still at a standstill in regards to the power supply unit due to the fact that the PSU calculators does not seem to acknowledge that my...

I have 5.1 sound on everything from tv box to Bose but l can not get Netflix 5.1 just pcm

Hi there, thanks in advance. First I will provide my specs, then I will describe my last known Windows activities to the best of my memory, and then I will describe the problem itself. Windows is installed on the SSD. I am posting in the Storage forum because I'm pretty sure my SSD is to blame...

Hi all I have a similar question to that posed in this thread, but a bit different: http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3332719/bridging-university-wifi-access-point.html#_=_... In my apartment, I can access my university's secured wifi. The wifi has no password but I do need a username and...

I wanted to know the difference between the two, I would like to backup my pc and mac and iphone to this if possible. I see that the my cloud has a Ethernet port and acts like a NAS drive, would the my book behave the same if plugged into a router? Thanks in advance

I'm looking for a PC for video editing/motion graphics (Adobe) and a bit of gaming and I would need atleast 16 GB of ram, gtx 1060(atleast), intel i7, and an OS for it as well. I'm in Eden, North Carolina. I don't trust myself to build it so I was getting an estimate from a shop to build it. The...

I have a windows 8.1 Toshiba Sat L750 one day it just shut down and never turned on again. I don't have access to any settings, I have tried all the hard resets. With the battery, without the battery..it just won't turn on. What does that mean? What's the next option?? Help!

Hey guys, quick question I just noticed today my cooler master aio cooler ML240r's pump is quite warm. Is that normal? I read a few thread that the aio cooler pumps shouldn't be warm. Any one experienced this? Any help much appreciated.

So i have dell optiplex 390 and it has an i5 2400 8gb ram and rx 550 that doesnt need any external power and it has 280w power supply, and i have that pc for over a month and everything was fine but sometimes when i slammed on the table littlebit harder pc just froze and went black screen and...

I need to access my call log from last week on a ZTE flip phone with no internet access.....

So I built a PC a while back, everything seemed to work smoothly, quite recently found that most of my games no longer run well and Integrated GPU is hogging everything. Updated my drivers, disabled onboard GPU but still doesn't work, ended up acttually blackscreening for a bit because the...

1- how do I know if my laptop has a cd rom? 2- if not, how to play a cd then?

I want to be able to overclock extremely safely and thoroughly but don't know enough. I have been told that stress test overlclocks don't work and sometimes show issues in actual games. What sort of things do they show if the overclock doesn't work?

I am going to buy a used card. Is 1050 Ti enough for Pubg All Lows 1080p 60Fps min? Rest PC : 2600x, 2x4 3k mhz Ram

My friend has a Dell inspiron 5758 i7 5500U 16GB 1T HDD someone gave her an SSD X 400 M.2 2280 256GB OPAL SANDISC If we find the right internal adapter kit can we have this M.2 drive inside the laptop as the main drive? I found this as my first example. Any help on finding the...

If you want to see the content on your MacBook on a large iMac screen, or work on some file stored in your iMac while on the go, you might want to connect your iMac to your MacBook Pro. It can be annoying to use flash drives to transfer content, so you’ll be pleased to know Mac has provided an...

When I was trying to reinstall windows by using a bootable flash drive which uses MBR partition, it just doesnt appear in the boot selection menu.I have tried GPT also but the problem is that GPT appears and the setup starts but my drive is MBR so it doesn't install , and I don't want to format...

I found this pc on ebay is it wort buying https://www.ebay.ie/itm/FAST-Quad-Core-i7-Gaming-PC-Windows-10-Desktop-Computer-16GB-GTX-1050-Ti-4GB-1TB/192540992318?hash=item2cd456633e:m:msFjqCWA3FmEonjjIll9MqQ

tx550m vs EVGA GQ 650W vs CX650 which powersupply?

Hey guys, FIRST TIME POSTER =) I have just recently bought and installed an i7 7700K to upgrade from my i5 7600K. One of my questions are....what kind of change should I be seeing from a gaming perspective? It worked out to be an excellent deal, with selling old CPU and my paypal balance...

If you want to get a good altitude at a random location where there are no buildings then building a sniper tower is your way to go. A sniper tower is a perfect structure and can be utilized in a number of ways. You can get all of the information about this tower and how to build it in the...

My pc restarts/shutdown at random times. not sure how much a day but its alot, it also restarts in the bios. I have already replaced ram and removed the cmos battery for one minute and put it back in i also have reset windows many times. It all started to happen after I found ram in my old pc...

I messed up my registry and explorer started crashing a bunch. So then I tried to restore it but it would hang for hours when I tried to do that. So then I decided to try and do a Windows Reset and/or clean install and when I did that it still acted kind of wonky and since I saw my old windows...

I just bought a new gaming laptop from Asus, the ASUS FX503VD-NH76, it has a GTX 1050 with 4 GB of vram, an i7-7700HQ, and 16 GB of ram, with all that said it performs poorly while running games, for example, playing rainbow six siege at absolute lowest graphical settings, it ranges anywhere...

Hello,my system specs: Asus dual gtx 1060 6gb OC Ryzen 2600x B350 Tomahawk 16gb 3200MHZ Ram (2 x 8 gb) Pubg installed on SSD As average i get anywhere between 100-140 fps in pubg,but i notice a lot of fps drops associated with stuttering/jittery gameplay etc. I pinpointed the problem to GPU...

im tryng to screenshot, but when i press the windows button and prntscrn button, it wont show the option to save

I am upgrading my motherboard, CPU, RAM, and CPU cooler. When I power the system, it seems to be starting up, but the Q-LED indicator remains white instead of proceeding to green, and no video is displayed on the monitor. When I turn on my system, everything spins up like it should. The CPU...

So about a couple weeks ago, my graphics card has been running into issues with games crashing once I join in them. It says: "A fatal error occurred in the graphics driver. Code:38 Result:'Device removed, Reason: DXGI_Error_Device_Hung:Graphics device stopped responding. There might be an...

i have an i5 7400 & a gtx 1060 6GB & 8GB Ram, i cannot upgrade for a while because i am on a budget. so i'd like to know how long this CPU can handle current AAA titles and upcoming ones in the future.

I gather that MCE (multi core enhancement) is only available on Z370 mainboards, but does the setting only apply to K CPUs? IE, is it benign on non-Ks?

Hello there! So, for about 20-ish days my games started lagging. I have 40-50Mbit/s Download. 4-7Mbit/s Upload and 31 ms on a speedtest but games like: League of Legends , Paladins , Heroes of The Storm even Hearthstone lag! I also have a great PC: 16GB RAM Nvidia GeForce gtx 1070 Ti...