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Sorry if this has been posted before but I did some searching and couldn't find any answers. I recently purchased an SSD and have been using it as my primary boot drive. Unfortunately, it has started failing and I need to return it. I have to send the drive in for return before I will receive...

Im going to help my brother with an upgrade for his current PC. He has been using a 1tb HDD and im going to give him my 1tb Samsung Evo SSD from an old build i had sitting around. I did a recovery on the ssd, deleting all my old files and games. I also ran the "sysprep" and completed the "OOBE"...

I've bought a prebuilt and I'm currently waiting for it to arrive. The new PC will have Windows 10 installed, which I'm happy with. I have a HDD in my old PC with my old files and games installed. Is it possible to install my old HDD into my new PC purely for access to my files with out it...

Hello all, I was curious what the easiest way to do this will be. I've had an SSD with Windows installed for the past couple of years, but I didn't switch from the HDD because I was in school and was doing work on there pretty regularly. I know I'll need to update Windows on the SSD, but I want...

I'm getting a new PC and I want to transfer everything I have on my current one onto the new one. I'm planning on doing this by purchasing a new CPU, motherboard, RAM, etc. Everything is the same brand (i.e. Gigabyte) except for the CPU and GPU, which I'm going from AMD to Intel and from Radeon...

I've never done this before, and failed to google. From what I understand I can just mirror everything, and replace drives and I am done. Can i use Dual Slots RAID Enclosure? Set it to raid 0, mirror (do i use soft?). And when I stick new drives into my computer, they will be bootable and work...

Hello all, I have a samsung ht-j5150 5.1 audio system and i have it hooked up to a philips 50PUS6503/12 via a high speed hdmi cable with ethernet (in the ARC hdmi slot). The problem is that regardless of the audio setting i choose on the tv or samsung audio system, i can't get 5.1 to play from...

So I sorta had this issue before. I installed connectify, a program, and after right away like last time or the next day, when I launched my pc it brings me to the login page and right away says incorrect user or pass, then I press ok type in my right password, it spins for a little bit And then...

My Asus laptop will no longer connect to my wifi, other devices are able to, network wont even show up when i go on wifi settings

Hello everyone, few days ago i bought a Samsung SSD 850 EVO (250gb) and i wanted boot my system from there. I've been searching, and i had the idea of formatting my HDD (I already have my important files in a USB), then clone my HDD to the SSD, and change to booting from BIOS. The thing is...

Gt 730 2gb ddr5 vs gtx 650 1 GB ddr5

hello people,i'm buying a new card this week and i was all in on this one https://pcpartpicker.com/product/8fx9TW/gigabyte-geforce-gtx-1050-ti-4gb-video-card-gv-n105td5-4gd for ~230$ but i saw this one for 10$ less than the first one...

Can anyone tell me why this is not working Ga 990x gaming sli Fx 6300 Gtx 1060 Cmr750 psu Kingston 120gb m.2 8gb g.skill x ddr3 2133 8gb corsair vengeance pro ddr3 2133 My ram will not register at anything higher than 1333mhz Xmp did not work or manual clock

I build a gaming pc a few years back with these specs: AMD FX 6300 6 core 3.5 GHz EVGA GeForce GTX 660 8 Gb RAM (2x4) 1 Tb HHD I decided to build a new system, as I had a $580 Best buy credit laying around. (I hate bestbuy, and they have a shitty selection, but that's hard to pass up) This is...

Not sure if I was the only one who received some updates yesterday on Windows 10. But somehow after the updates, some of the settings were turned back on like Cortana etc etc. (I just hate when something like this happens like a company "purposely" want to get into your personal stuff legally) -...

I'm looking to purchase both laptop and pc for my eCommerce business. Use lot of data driven files (excel), light photoshop, and often have a multitude of tabs open while working. Although the PC will of course have more power and bang for the buck, I'd like the laptop to be powerful, as it...

So I used to have a GTX 1070 but it had issue and it's being repaired atm, in the meantime I'm trying to use my onboard graphics but my monitor keeps blinking, it just goes black for like 2-3 seconds and then goes on, as if it turns itself off and on. And it happens ALOT. I tried several driver...

Hello forum, I have a problem with my mouse that I would like to share and probably has been mentioned here and there but I have yet found a solution after digging a mass of posts/forums around the web about the work-around. So what's the problem? My mouse makes a random beeping sound, this...

Hey guys, So i have a dvi-d monitor and i wanted to know if i can buy a dvi-d to dvi-d cable and connect it to the gt 1060. Thanks https://www.amazon.com/C2G-DVI-D-Dual-Link-Cable/dp/B0000X0VCY

Has anybody built something like that for gaming?

i have a sabbertooth 990FX gen 3 , its a very rare motherboard , im looking to sell what price can i expect to get for it ? i will be selling the AMD CPU thats attached to

Hey guys im very new to building rigs. I wanted to upgrade my radeon 6970 to a asus rog 1070 gpu. My stats are: i5-2500k cpu Corsair vengeance 2x 4gb ram Thermaltake tr2 600w psu Z68MA-D2H-B3 Mobo Windows 7 OEM NZXT guardian mid tower case Is it worth it to only upgrade the gpu or do you guys...

My M82 Prebuilt has: Windows 10 i5-3470 240W PSU 8GB (2x4) 1600 RAM <--- This was an upgrade from the 4GB (1x4) stick it came with! I'm asking mainly because some motherboards only supports GPUs that draw power from it until a certain wattage, I just wanna know if my M82 SFF can support the...

I have an issue when recording my game play for my YouTube channel and every once in a while I get a Crackle noise come through the microphone recording track. I can not find any solution thus far. My PC specs are; AMD Athlon X4 760k Black Edition MSI A78M-E35 Socket FM2+ Crucial 8gb Ddr3...

Hello to fellow brothers here. I recently upgrade my Asus k31AD ram from supplied single channel (4gb kingston 1600) to dual channel using corsair vengeance 1600 4gb each stick. But why now my ram speed is trottle down to 1333 only. I try enable XMP but it cannot be save. Each time i restart...

Guess this is just another site of "so called experts" that can't really help a fucking person. Blocking this useless site.

Is there any way that I would be able to sync the Corsair K70 Lux and the Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum mouse and keyboard that i have with eachother in terms of the lighting effects?

[Intel Core i7-870 or Intel Core i5-3340] Im helping to build a friends computer and he can get these for the same price which is better when the psu isn't a problem? Thank you :bounce:

Hey. I've looked up these cpu's vs each other here: http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core-i7-6700K-vs-Intel-Core-i7-6700/3502vs3515 I'm looking to stream and play games and have some background music, webcam etc. Just gaming and streaming mostly is what I am planning to do with it...

Hi, yesterday I finally got my new PC. I installed Windows 8.1 PRO on it, then I start installing drivers (from the internet since I didn't get optical drive), but when I get to gpu drivers installation ( I download AMD official catalyst driver from...

I have an asus M5A97 R2.0 w/ AMD FX-6300, crucial ballistix 4gb, GeForce gtx 950. When I boot, all fans run and card readers boot but there is no video. I've done extensive forum hunting on this site and just can't seem to find out what's wrong. I've followed all the trouble shooting steps but...

I am planning on shipping my newly built PC from NY to California for a friend who doesn't have the time to build a new one. I am wondering; What carrier is best, USPS, UPS or FedEx? How should I package it? Will it be okay in the Case's original box? Any advice would be greatly appreciated...

Is it normal to have "Android OS" as highest battery usage ? Lets be clear here, I'm aware that I have low budget 7" tablet with weak battery but I'm just making sure is this normal anyways. This happened after 10 hours of sleep, 100 minutes of not touching tablet neither and then 20 minutes...

I installed this old game (Prey) that I used to love, to give it one last play through for old time's sake. It required an online activation using the CD key provided with the game. But it appears the server is no longer in service. What to do?

Hey community, I am currently living in a situation where I share a router with 7 other individuals. The bandwidth was okay, until a new tenant moved in. Now the internet is really slow and it is frustrating the other people using the router. I have spoken to the landlord and he has given me...

If I add a "Gainward NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1 GB GDDR5 Graphics Card" in an "asrock NVIDIA N68C-GS FX motherboard (which has PCI E ver 1.00) is it gonna bottle neck it ? Processor: AMD FX 6300 4 GB X 2 Corsair RAM 1600Mhz Now PC is running in onboard graphics. Upgrade is for Gaming (Mainly GTA...

Hello, I'm building a PC for the 1st time. This is my second thread on the topic as I've completely re-thought all my components. I want to play recently released games on Ultra or Very High such as Crysis, Far Cry 4 & The Witcher. I do NOT want to overclock my system. Please advice me how I...

This is the first time that i waill build my own gaming rig. and im not sure what motherboard should i choose. My Build currently is: Cpu: i5-4670k Ram: Corsair Vengeance 1600 (2x4gb) GPU: MSI GTX 760 TwinFrozr 2gb PSU: Seasonic G-550w 80+gold im not sure what motherboard to buy. Im choosing...

Hi! After few weeks of research I'm finally ready to order my parts for my first built. Please advise me if you see anything wrong! I am looking for an entry gaming rig at a reasonable price. I will not OC at the beginning but maybe later on... - CORSAIR Enthusiast Series TX650 650W...

Hey Everyone, First time caller, long time listener, etc. So I had seen a couple other similar problems/posts to the one I'm having, although it seems as if I wasn't able to fix it in the manner they were able to. This is what I'm working with in terms of relevant components (If I am missing...