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  1. Phantom74

    [SOLVED] Need help on setting up connection for a TiVo requiring an Ethernet connection using old router as wireless bridge. Or is there a better option?

    I am trying to use a TiVo in a room without a wired Ethernet connection. It is a TiVo premiere which requires an Ethernet connection or a TiVo specific wireless adapter. Which I do not have nor do I want to purchase. Is the best route to go the one I am currently trying to do? Which is turning...
  2. K

    [SOLVED] Simple cheap system run on 50" TV

    Hi folks: I've been trying to assemble a simple and cheap streaming server for the family room's 50" TV. I have a spare Dell Optiplex 380 and used a VGA to HDMI converter and plugged it into the 50". But it doesn't work. I even tried it on my work monitor with the same cable I use normally...
  3. SwatSkillz

    GTX 1060 compatibility

    Hi, I recently acquired an ASUS GTX 1060 dual OC 6GB GPU. I am currently attempting to test it on a machine that isn't my main and it has fairly poor specs. I am having trouble getting the card to work. After the connecting the PCIe cable to the card and PSU, and slotting a HDMI into my GPU...
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    Best CPU for an LGA775 Budget Gaming Build?

    So i found an old Gateway computer on the side of the road a few months ago with an LGA775 Socket motherboard. Currently it has a Pentium E5300 and 6 GB of (DDr2 im guessing) RAM. Im getting a new GPU so i was planning on putting my old 1050ti in it once i get the new one but i wanted to know if...
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    Why mobo asus maximus v formula not detect gtx 960

    I had both gtx 670 and 960. Why my mobo cant detect gtx 960? It not even appear in device manager. I had to connect monitor to vga mobo otherwise nothing appear on screen. Anyone can guide me?
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    USB ports dont work after POST

    I just built my first pc and tried installing windows but after setting up the BIOS and windows boots then I cant use any of my USB ports. I don't have PS/2 ports and I have tried all the USB ports. I have tried resetting the CMOS I have tried using BIOS defaults I have tried turning legacy usb...
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    why does my Pavilion G scroll a whole page at once when i tap the down arrow key?

    I am using firefox and have been to Mozilla and downloaded the latest version (someone told me to try} and it is still scrolling a whole page at a time . Someone told me i may have the scroll lock key on but not sure which one or combination it is on this keyboard in order to change it. Not...
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    Best Gaming Keyboard 2017

    Hey All, So I have searched a bunch of lists for the best gaming keyboard out right now. However, I am having difficulty determining what would be best. I am currently using the E-3LUE Combatant and I constantly find myself fumbling across the keys making a lot of typos. This isn't too much of...
  9. C

    What is my cpu?

    Recently bought laptop from eBay. When I check my system info I just see: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 2.00GHz 2.GHz Supposedly this is an i7 2nd Gen. You're help is appreciated.
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    Did I win the silicon lottery?

    I started off losing big time when I bought a Zotac GTX 1080 Amp Edition. I think it had a bad cooler as my temps were always in the high 80's. Well I RMA'd that card and man oh man is it a beast. I'm not sure what others are getting but as of right now my core clock is running stable at...
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    AMD fx 8350+ MSI radeon R9 390X 8gb gddr5

    So I have been running into a lot of problems lately with some FPS. I use a dual monitor set up with my main monitor being 144hz 1080p SPECS Amd fx8350 black edition-CPU r9 390x 8gb-GPU 16gb-ram 990xa-ud3-motherboard The problem I have is when im playing games, I use to be able to play...
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    i7 6700 non K overclock

    Hi guys, I have an i7-6700 CPU with a Gigabyte Z170M-D3H Mobo, and I tried to OC it with BIOS which accept the non K CPU OC. So, without OC my CPU's temperature was around 35-40 °C without gaming, and 40-45 °C while gaming. With OC to 4,4 GHZ in 1.325V (instead of the original 1.2 V) the...
  13. K

    How can i add an Nvidia GPU to my 2 Radeon GPUs

    I guess I'll start with... here's my setup Cooler Master HAF 932, Asrock Z87 OC Formula/ac, 4770K@4.4GHz, Corsair H80i CPU Cooler, 32GB Gskill RipjawsX 2133MHz, EVGA Supernova P2 1000W 80+ Platinum Fully Modular PSU, 2x Gigabyte 7870 OC GPU, 4x27" BenQ LED How can i add an...
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    Looking for a good graphics card for new pc.

    Hi all, first time posting here. Recently bought a Dell Inspiron 3656 and I would like to get a graphics card to run World of Warcraft (only game I play). I know this computer is not for gaming, but I am not looking for ultra settings or anything like that, just medium settings would be great...
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    looking for a low budget gaming and developing pc

    did AMD Athlon 5350 with R7 260x oc3 , Kingston hyperx fury 8gb,and 120 gigs of SSD, will work for 720p or above gaming and also running SDK......
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    USB3.0 PCIe Card not being recognized.

    Hi, I bought this card Orico PCIe Card that has many USB3 ports: http://goo.gl/18W9wl My mobo is a Gigabyte GA-990FXA UD3 R5 Rev 1 shown here: http://goo.gl/KjRDvz I'm running Windows 7 Pro 64Bit with all the updates up to date. The motherboard CD comes with the latest chipset driver (the one...
  17. B

    I cant enter alphabets in wifi password in windows xp

    How i an enter alphabets in wifi password on windows xp . I tried to enter alphabets but it was nor at my screen . Please tell me solution fast
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    Some AMD A88X chipset motherboards may need a bios update prior to using Kaveri CPUs.

    Please help me! What are some solutions? Do I have to switch the motherboard or cpu? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mPfncf
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    Help! 6 GB ram showing 2.97 GB.

    Hello, So I recently purchased Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4 (1 x 4 GB) and now I have 6 GB ram in total. The old one was 1333MHz and Corsair one is 1600MHz so I just changed the setting to 1333MHz. Now my bios shows 6 GB but windows only says 2.97 GB usable. Help me to figure out. Thanks
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    Game stuttering/freezing for 200-600 milliseconds

    Hey guys, every 30 seconds to 2 minutes my game (Counter Strike: Global Offensive) seems to freeze/stutter for 200-600 milliseconds. I don't know the cause of this problem, but it severely impacts my ability to play and enjoy the game. Any and all solutions would be appreciated, I have...
  21. PureFetus

    Is a HDD fragile when it's off and in a packaged box?

    Hey guys! I'm probably gonna sound like an 8 year old, but when I opened up my HDD, the packaged got moved a bit and it didn't look like it had any damage, but is a HDD just as fragile when they're turned off and put in a packaged box?
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    Need help building pc

    I am currently building a pc with a Gigabyte Z97X-SLI motherboard, Intel i5 4690k processor, Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 memory, and a GTX970 video card. I've gotten the motherboard, processor, and memory installed to the point that I can power up the system and get one short...
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    Ram works for couple hours and then...

    Hello, Recently, I added a new memory to my PC, it worked just fine but after few hours , it just crashes with a blue screen. I hope you can help me out guys. Thanks. Here is my current memory details: Brand : Crucial Series : Ballistix Sport Model : BLS2KIT4G3D1609DS1S00 Capacity : 8GB (2 x...
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    AMD FX-8320 OC/Volt question.

    So, right now i'm running my fx 8320 @ -4023mhz/1.306v On my ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 @ -MULT/18.5 -FSB/217 -NB/2310 -HT/2810 -RAM/1972mhz These settings are perfectly stable, and stay sufficiently cool (idle 21c/full load 59c/gaming 30-45c). I'm aware stock voltage is 1.368. I use prime 95 as my...
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    30 or So Windows Updates Failed to Install

    Hi all, I recently refreshed my Windows 8 installation, so last night I was in the process of bringing it back up to date through windows updates. I am at the stage where Windows 8.1 is ready to go back in however I noticed that about 30 or so out of 150 updates failed to install. Would you...
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    water cooling problems

    i have problems whit water cooling thermaltake 3.0 performer have a rare noise in te fan and when i stress the cpu whit prime this up at 79 degres c. i have amd fx 8350 the water cooling always get 1500 rpm even in stress mode whit prime i dont know what is the problem i put the generic fan of...
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    GeForce 560 Ti problem

    Hi guys! Couple days ago after installing new driver from nvidia i suddenly got "driver stopped working" error and then i got 116 BSOD. After 3 hours of trying to uninstall and install older version of driver i was forced to recover the system from like a year ago, all was fine until i started a...
  28. TuntematonSika

    GTX 660 ti overclocking itself higher than it should? Affecting stability.

    So I just recently completed a new build, the only second-hand part being the graphics card, an ASUS GTX660 TI-DC2T-2GD5, what I purchased from my friend. He said the only tinkering he did to it was a slight overclock, but only for 5 minutes. This card had been running fine in a temporary build...
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    New Build - Need your Opinions

    Hello guys, I'm looking for a new CPU and with that comes a new motherboard. Here is what I'm looking at: Motherboard 1 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157389 CPU 1 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117316 Total of $320 Motherboard 2...
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    Deepcool Gabriel for i7-4790k good choice??

    Hi guys, I've recently replaced my i3-4130 with the latest i7-4790k. But i fear that the stock cooler won't be able to handle it, so I still haven't installed it. I need a moderate cooler but i have low budget. So, I want to know if Deepcool Gabriel will be good or not?? The chance of oc-ing my...
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    MSI A55M-E35 has no VGA output

    Hey guys, new to the forum here. I have a rig that has an MSI A55M-E35 and an AMD A6-5400K for onboard graphics. The VGA port on the mb is not producing a signal, which leads me to think... 1. Either the DVI-D or the HDMI port are the native output for this setup, or 2. I made a mistake and this...
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    Help brightness problem on my brand new laptop

    Hi there, I have a brightness problem on my new laptop ASUS X550LN-XX003D I tried to adjust the brighness with fn key + f10.. f11 ect but it only makes the screen darker.. lighter.. idk how to explain it but my laptop is a very light. Please I need help.. I'd like to adjust my brightness a...
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    Graphics Card overheating.

    Hey guys. I've had this problem. My 2 R9 290X'S are Watercooled in there own separate loop with a 240mm radiator with 4 fans in push pull config. And somehow they are reaching 80c At stock clocks and voltage. I've redone my thermal paste today on both cards and still at these high temps. I use...
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    Liquid-Cooled i7 running 100c!

    Setup: i7 Haswell 4770 cooled with a corsair H-60 liquid cooler push/pull configuration on ASUS Maximus IV Hero MB, 8g RAM (gskill sniper series), cosair 650 psu, 8 corsair static pressure fans (4 in/4 out), samsung 120g ssd, WD 1 TB hdd black, MSI Nvidia 760 gpu, Cosair full tower case. Idle...
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    Slow win7 machine on network

    Hello, Why would 5 of my windows 7 machines be running slow on our school network. I have updated drivers. We also have new laptops which are running windows 7 and access the network wirelessly. These are fine. The Main server is 2008 r2 while the data is stored on a 2003 server. Any tips would...
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    Language Settings

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Hi Friends, Is it possible to set up Korean Windows XP Home Edition into PURE English Environment ? How to do? --- Thanks, Mahie.
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    30% - 50% CPU usage.

    It started when i was copying over a lot of music files (19GB) from my external hard-drive over to my 500GB HDD, (i have two the 250GB HDD is where windows is installed) while copying the files the computer suddenly crashed and reset itself, it started to do a disk check (i had unplugged the...
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    FIFA 14 Discrete graphic card

    I have the msi ge60 2oe with intel hd graphics 4600 and Nvidia gtx 765m. I installed fifa 14 and when i play the game I have 20 fps at maxed out settings. I think it doesn't recognize my second graphic card. What can I do to the game so it recognize my second graphic card? Thanks,
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    Windows Genuine Advantage

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) http://www.crmbuyer.com/story/7GGPe6LpGYaRJc/Windows-Advantage-Program-Hacked-Criticized-for-Privacy-Breach.xhtml I used Windows Update this morning and had to download the software. I think I missed the offer in the above story...
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    Inspiron 9300 - just pulled the trigger

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Thanks for all the comments here about the 9300. I've been watching the outlet for days (if not weeks). Finally saw one that I liked: Inspiron 9300 Pentium M 1.73 1GB Memory 80GB 5400 rpm Hard drive Windows Media Center 2005...