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    No online games or torrents on wireless

    I have wifi range extender Tp-link WA830RE. When im using wireless i can't play any online game or download torrents. But when i connect a cable to this wifi extender everything is working excellent. So why ports are closed on wireless mode?
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    G.Skill for Dell Optiplex 9010

    I would like help on what memory is recommended for my Dell Optiplex 9010. I am looking for 2 - 8GB DIMMs but maybe a quad of 4GB DIMMs. I am not stuck on G.Skill but I don't want cheap memory. TIA!
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    Can my pc run the video card MSI nVidia GeForce GT630, 4096MB, GDDR3, 128bit ?

    My old video card stopped working and i am thinking of buying the MSI nVidia GeForce GT630, 4096MB, GDDR3, 128bit video card, i am wondering if my pc can handle it since its old( i know it works that's not what im asking i want to know if it works properly and wont break itself because the pc...
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    How good are these laptops?

    Hello. I am looking to buy one of these two laptops. Can you please tell me which one is better and if I would be able to play games on them? The first laptops is an HP Envy 15t-j100 with these specs. OS: WIndows 8 CPU: Intel i5-4220m Graphics: Nvidia 740m Screen: LED 15.6" 1366x768 Hard...
  5. shoob0x

    How to make starcraft 2 patch faster?

    It will take like a week to finish patching at the rate it's going, it's incedibly slow. My internet is quite fast so it's not that, and steam downloads games quite quickly. All Blizzard software has access through my firewall as well. I get around 600kb\s download speed even though my internet...
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    How to transfer files from a Dead Windows XP to Windows 8.1?

    Yea, so I have a Dead Toshiba Windows XP Laptop that has my files and I want them in my Gateway Windows 8.1 Desktop. What do I need to do to get them?
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    MicroATX AM3+ mobo thats good for overclocking cpu?

    Bought these components a few months ago and just recently added the 212 plus cpu cooler. This has been my first build so I'm sure I'm still pretty newby, but I'm having troubles overclocking my cpu and I'm pretty sure its because of the low phase and unheatsinked vrm. Didn't really know there...
  8. Mirakledba

    Which monitor is better?

    http://uae.souq.com/ae-en/samsung-s24c750ps-24-inch-screen-led-lit-monitor-5610675/i/ or http://uae.souq.com/ae-en/lg-ips-monitor-23-5483850/i/ The LG has DVI and HMDI and the samsung doesnt have DVI.. and its not IPS? Whats better? Getting the LG, a G500s mouse and headphones or getting...
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    £500 - £600 build?

    i'm looking to build myself a PC (first time) and i need to know what parts i should use, i'm going to be using it for gaming on games such as battlefield, payday, LoL etc and i would like to run dual screen if possible. Included in the budget i would like an operating system (windows 7) a...
  10. fun4678

    Will this work?

    Hey was just wondering if my build would work. I don't want to make any changes to it just want to know if it is compatible. AMD FX 6300 Black Edition 3.5GHz Six-Core Socket A SKU: 006759 $89.99 $89.99 Update Remove 10+ In Stock Available for In-Store Pickup Only. Due to limited availability...
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    not shutting down

    i brought a new laptop toshiba which is i7 running window 8 .but when i plays game and shut down the moniter will be off quickly but the power is on .but when I don't play games it shut downs quickly .so my question is why it wont turn of the power when I play games and shutdown only the monitor...
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    Will my GPU be able to run dual monitors only using 1 for gaming?

    The title sums it up, my specs are http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Jagyir/saved/2VGG Basically, what I'm wanting, is at some point run dual monitors using the monitor provided in the link, only one would be for gaming the other for youtube watching/editing/programming. Also, eventually could I...
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    Best cooling method for my PC?

    Hello everybody :) I'm building my first PC at the moment, well I'm having it built for me... Anyway, I wanted to ask about the proper method for my PC, CPU and GPU to be specific. I'm going to be using an Intel Core i7 2600k 3.4GHz (With around 10% overclock), and dual SLI ASUS GTX 560 Ti (It...
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    P4 Willamette temp sensors?

    Hello fellow tom's hardwarians, For my study I am doing a paper on cooling computers, the CPU in specific, and a friend of mine came across a free Pentium 4 Willamette system. I thought that was great, and picked it up at his place to then go back home and install everything. All went well...
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    Will the Corsair 600CX work for my needs?

    Hello all, I finally settled on all the PC parts for my second build and right now am only really worried about which PSU will fit not only my needs but also my budget. I was told that I should aim for a 600w PSU and Corsair 600CX looks to fit my needs but I figured I should ask the experts...
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    Is my case large enough to Crossfire???

    Hi all, I have a question about the Lian Li PC K-62 case (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=11-112-239&SortField=0&SummaryType=0&Pagesize=10&PurchaseMark=&SelectedRating=-1&VideoOnlyMark=False&VendorMark=&IsFeedbackTab=true&Keywords=crossfire&Page=1#scrollFullInfo). I have...
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    Please help choosing motherboard

    Which will be a better mother board for Intel core i5-750 processor??? Gigabyte' GA-H55MS-2H http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3523#sp or Asus's P7H55D-M- Pro?? http://bd.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=qWmZUAdNKeozTOXb&templete=2
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    Good monitor for 200-250$

    Im looking for a good monitor for gaming that is vibrant and an awesome gaming monitor for around 200-250 $ the monitor should also be at least 22" Thanks in advance
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    Pc restarts case overheating-help

    hi guys every time i play any games, after about 10 minutes my pc restarts. i have asus ati 4890 and amd phenom II 955.these are the temperature stats of my graphics card ( according to ati catalyst) idle 69 degree celcius load 92 and above (and then pc restarts) then i experimented by...
  20. makwy2

    "Old" Phenom II x4 955 vs. "New" Phenom II x4 955

    I am just curious about something here... I bought a Phenom II x4 955 Black edition in November and I was surprised to find that the model number has changed. I cannot for the life of me find the differences between them. If you could point out the differences and performance changes, if any...
  21. yannifb

    AMD to launch 'Fusion Render Cloud' in q2 2010

    Wow, I can't believe I didn't know about this: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/super-micro-otoy-and-amd-combine-technologies-to-bring-fusion-render-cloud-servers-to-market-in-q2-2010-2010-03-10?reflink=MW_news_stmp Seems very interesting. EDIT: Holy crap, look at the specs of the super...
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    Counter srike NS

    counter strike not launch without internet
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    P4 2.8Ghz nortwood upgrade to ???

    I have a P4 2.8ghz uni core (northwood) and use the pc for Virtaul Machines running different OS'es, win2008 is killing it now so I now need to upgrade the pc components PSU/MB/CPU/RAM/VGA I don't play games, I just need a some advice on the which components to use I have about £230 UK pounds...
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    Cpu upgrade

    Hello, What would you reccomend to upgrade a pentium 4 2.8ghz it is always running at 100%
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    Overclocking Q9300 on p45 platinum

    anyone know how to overclock this q9300 on P45 platinum?? coz i'm really noob about overclocking and hopinh to learn from you guyz... ;)
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    Xeon Quad Core - Motherboard Matching...

    With the following cpu, I am looking for a dual processor motherboard for a workstation application. I haven't been able to locate one with the same front side bus. Can it be run with a slower front side bus for a performance hit? How can I find a single or dual processor board for this which...
  27. mrhercules

    Power Supply Detail

    Hi Everyone Is there a way to know about the detail of power supply while in windows like tools which tell the detail of other compnents e.g CPU Z GPU Z.
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    Can I use faster DDR3 memory for my XENON E5504 than DDR3-800?

    Can I use faster DDR3 memory for my XENON E5504 than DDR3-800? i.e will DDR3-1066 work ok?
  29. stratego51

    Quality, Speed and Reliability of Intel & AMD CPU's?

    Is the Phenom II x4 965 (3.4GHz) worth the extra $20 compared to the Phenom II x4 955 (3.2GHz) its only a 200MHz increase. I don't plan to overclock ether so it doesn't matter which one can OC better. OK........this question might be stupid because there are TONS of reviews on Intel vs AMD...
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    $2000 All-Around Gaming PC Parts

    Hi everyone. I am new to posting on the forums but I have been a closet lookie loo for a couple of months now. I am hoping I can get some insight into my first computer build. APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: As soon as I finalize my parts, making sure they are all compatible and reliable. SYSTEM...
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    Gtx 275

    hi would my corsair 750w sli ready psu be enough to power 2 gtx 275's in sli. and if i can will be to risky, if so i think i will go with 2 gtx 260's. thanks
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    Coolermaster Storm Sniper - No blue light on fans

    Hi! I recently upgraded from an old mini-tower Acer case to the CS Storm Sniper. It's really an awesome case, looking great, professional design, fan controller, -20 degrees temperatures on my graphics card etc etc. I just love it! Theres one thing that annoys me though, when I click the light...
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    MY COMPAQ PRESARIO 2500 SERIES NOTEBOOK GETS HANGED ON COMPAQ SCREEN LOGO

    MY COMPAQ PRESARIO 2500 SERIES NOTEBOOK GETS HANGED ON COMPAQ SCREEN LOGO, IF I PRESS F2 FOR SETUP IT ENTERS INTO SETUP BUT WORKING VERY SLOW AND THEN NOT BOOTING.
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    Altec lansing ADA 880

    I love this hardware I want to keep it has died and i have opened up and i see no problem, there is no power. i am perplexed i have no monies so i need to fix if i can i opened up and the fuse i found is good
  35. blackhawk1928

    Not enough Cache for CPU's

    As we all know, the processor works much faster with its built in cache then the RAM, ram is slow and far away compared to the built in cache, so i was wondering, why does intel give the i7's only 8mb of cache when the the core 2 extremes had a max of 12mb? Why cant intel just make lets say, 3...
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    Annoying High Pitched Whine...HELP

    I built a system a few weeks ago and everything is working except for a 1 thing. Anytime I plug in my headset to the front panel audio jack there is a high pitched whine in the headphones. Im using Windows 7 and turning the volume off in windows doesn't get rid of it. But when i plug the...
  37. eggibm

    Old CPU to an new motherboard?

    Hi, this is my first thread. I'm having a little trouble here, my old moterboard (GA-X38-DQ6) desided to die on me last week so I had to buy new one (GA-X48-DS4) and it just arrived today. Okey, I've removed everything of the old board exept the CPU (Intel Q6600), and I've taken it out of the...
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    Which memory is compatible with ASUS P9X79-E WS motherboard?

    Hi. I am being told, elsewhere, that my choice of Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 memory is not compatible with my intended purchase of the Asus P9X79-E WS motherboard. Can someone advise which would be a good choice of fast, reliable (I am a trader) of RAM, that is...
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    DDR2 Quad-Channel Memory, 533MHz

    Hi! I saw today something called Quad-Channel Memory, DDR2, 533MHz! Anyone knows how fast this Memory is? The 533MHz is not that impressive but the "quad-channel" is new to me and sounds nice...? Is it faster than e.g. DDR2, PC6400 (800MHz) Memory?
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    7850 1GB vs 7850 2GB vs 7870

    I needed to replace my current 5750 because some weird colored pixel keeps popping up on the screen when i watch DVD vobs, it freezes my entire computer when if I had more stuff running on the side. It's getting worse as time goes by, now it starts appearing on .avi's too... so I thought I'd...