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I'm getting a new pc and I'm going to use my Samsung 850 EVO 250 GB from an older computer. It has Windows 7 on it. My question is how do I wipe it and install Windows 10 on a clean SSD?

I bought an STLABS S-350 2.5 USB 3.0 Enclosure and installed an SSD inside it. I've installed Linux on the SSD and I want to use it on the go. The enclosure refuses to stay in place and sometimes falls off the PC case due to the USB cables connecting it. I was thinking of using a circular...

I currently have Windows 10 and Ubuntu dual-booted on my laptop (I am using an ASUS TP200SA) and I'm wondering if I could take advantage of the microSD card slot it has. I have a 64GB microSD card and I'm wondering if I could install ChromeOS onto it and boot from it. I have tested this method...

GIGABYTE X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING Motherboard Lighting effect can be turned off?

Hello people, my query is straightforward. I have a core i5 4460 paired with 8GB RAM and a potato GTX1050. My performance in Battlefield 5 is abysmal. My CPU remains pegged at 100% usage at all times, and my GPU seems to be barely pushing it at 40-70% (barely exceeding). To me this is a clear...

I had two old laptops laying around and decided to see if I could Frankenstein one together because the specs on one are better than my current laptop. I've been tinkering around and have just about everything working properly except a few things. The graphics card is saying "This device cannot...

Hey everyone, I've got this USB C to ethernet adapter for my laptop. The LEDs light up and it heats up over time but it doesn't seem to work at all. (neither Win10 / MacOS Mojave) The page shows it's plug and play and doesn't need any software. Can anyone help?

HI all, I have acer laptop. i put my laptop in sleep mode and forgot to turn it off for last 1 month. yesturday when i turned on it, the screen immediately turn off when no key pressing or no mouse movement. when i press any key, it turned on again. Please help me to resolve this issue...

Windows Cannot br installed on this disk. The selected disk has an MBR partition table. On EFI systems Windows can only be installed to GPT disks, just finished building a PC and received this message anyone can help me find solutions?

Hi!, I was planning to have a 2 monitor on my Geforce GT 2GB, but I'm not sure where to plug it in. Am I gonna plug it in, in the VGA out or in my video card?, You can ask me questions freely about my PC specs/ etc.,.

Here is my current build, it's my first time so I wanted to make sure it looks alright all together. https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/rCZ2fH Approximate Purchase Date: Soon, within a few days. Budget Range: (around $1500) Shipping included System Usage from Most to Least Important...

Researching for a VR computer build in April 2019. The rig will not be overclocked or water cooled. Mid-Case: Corsair Obsidian 500D RGB SE, Cooler Master MasterCase H500M ATX Mid-Tower, or NZXT H700i Black/Blue (CA-H700W-BL). Full tower: Cooler Master Cosmos C700P or be quiet! Dark Base Pro...

Hello, I just built my second ever gaming PC and when I tested it it booted fine but after I cable managed it it now refuses I to boot and won't output anything to the monitor. I have already tried clearing the CMOS and reseating the GPU and ram. My specs are - GTX 1050 ti Ryzen 7 2700x Evga 420...

I think my GPU is not working when I start up games my pc dies [Windows 10]

Hello guys, I finally decided to start building my .. budget gaming PC, and to be honest, I'm really, really short on money, I'm even going to buy a part by part, step by step till I gather all the parts, I decided to start first with the Mobo and CPU, I'm going for a G4560 for now, but about...

https://pcpartpicker.com/list/fNGj9J So with this build my motherboard doesn’t have a display port, so would i be able to use a dual dvi to get my 1080p 144hz our of my monitor? Also I don’t know how to check and see if this board has wifi can someone please tell me if it does?

I had decided to start my new pc build today. Oddly, my pc only powers on when the cpu power cable is plugged out. I am not sure if it is the fault of the motherboard or the cpu. I know for a fact it is not the power supply because i used the same supply in a different pc and it works fine. I...

Hi, so I'm pretty new to Overclocking and especially overclocking AMD CPU's. So my setup is sub optimal at best. CPU: Ryzen 5 2600 @ 4,1Ghz. MB: Asrock B450 Pro4 (Main culprit) RAM: 16GB (2x8GB) @ 3200Mhz The problem I'm having is that the Mobo I'm using has no way to control LLC so I'm...

Hello guys! I need help with the last part of my PC Build the motherboard...that's the only part I haven't decided yet and I am not sure which one of the following 6 is the best... when I say the best I mean best quality and performance without problems (for example I was thinking to buy the...

is that a problem ? didn't plug it yet https://imgur.com/a/MVxwVe1

Are these good temps? https://gyazo.com/b78e0a993e926dedc6449e6abfb6f964 Cooler is corsair h150i pro

I recently upgraded my GPU to a GTX 970. I also upgraded my PSU to a Corsair CX750 plus a fancy new case. In the past month and a half since all of this, I have been getting absolutely garbage FPS in games as simple as CS:GO and others like Fortnite. I've been playing my Nintendo switch alot...

I have an LG 55LV35A signage monitor. I am trying to find a way to get audio coming out from the TV through external speakers. The LG website says it does not support Audio Internally or Externally but I was wondering whether a HDMI Audio Extractor work.

so im building my wife a computer and was wondering if i'd have to update the bios with the ASUS - ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO x370 to make it compatible with the 2600

So I recently went on holidays for 5 months and decided to unplug my 3tb Seagate Backup Plus Desktop external HDD from its power source and put it away while I was overseas. Since I've returned home and plugged it back in, nothing has come up. No lights or drive recognition on the comp. I moved...

I have a Acer aspire v5 ive tried to do alt+f2 ,f9 ,f10 nothing works can someone help it's windows 8 please

I bought a computer for my son to play Minecraft and wanting to know what I could upgrade to make his computer run better. He has dell 390 desktop with an intel i5 2400, 8gb ram, 1tb hard drive. I’m not exactly sure all the specific but the motherboard has 2 sockets for ram and maxes at 16gb...

Do I really need an amp/dac for a Sennheiser HD 58X with a modmic 5? I also have a Logitech Z623 Speaker System. Or will a Sound Blaster Z work fine with my setup?

Hello everybody, recently my audio went down. After researching, trying all possible fixes and based on the device manager i concluded my motherboard audio related hardware died also audio controllers seem dead. Also it seems all the the 2.0 usb inputs died only the 3.0 are working. But NVM i...

Hi, im living with a roommate and he and i used to have wifi now im the only one with wifi but i told him if your going to use my wifi you have to help me pay the wifi he said no so i decided to use mac filter he cant connect to my wifi using his phone or whatever, but he got a laptop and he is...

I set up a new computer build last year when the Vega 56 and 64 got released and I purchased what I thought was the best for the build. Motherboard: MSI X370 Gaming Plus CPU: Ryzen 1600x OC to 4.1ghz CPU Cooler: Kraken Hydro (water cooled) RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB(4x4) 3000mhz GPU: Vega...

My pc keeps rebooting after 2 secs. And on for 2 secs till I unplug. I've tried reaseating the ram use 1 stick blow slots use other sticks in other slot and also I tried the cmos jumper and it wouldn't even boot when I had the pin installed. I had it powered on and connected the jumpers on the...

Hello, I have a hp omen laptop ax248tx and I have an issue with its battery. Though there isn't any issue in charging or backup but I opened my laptop recently and found out it was kinda swollen..I have attached a picture along with this post and please can anyone tell me how bad is it..and if...

Helllo community. I want to ask, i change my cpu cooling, to AIO. I use cooler master master liquid ml120l. After that, when in game, my pc restart by it own. The monitor screen become green or white sometimes then it restart my pc. It restart rarely. I dont know what is the problem. Sometimes...

So here is what happend: My laptop was stolen 2 days ago. On it i had office 2016 pro plus. Now i need to buy a new one and i wanted to reuse the same key. I spoke to microsoft support and the lady a spoke to telled me that the key could not be reused because it is allready used (on the stolen...

Compaq 420 laptop .when I pressured power button light on power button on for second then off and laptop is not on.when I insert charger then pressured power button ,light on power button not on.laptop is also not on.can any one help me

fan lights turn on upon boot then turn off. fan spins fine

When I search for something on the taskbar, this blue bubble shows up with a whole bunch of spam suggestions, like sports, news and crap from microsoft...it's really annoying. I'm signed in with hotmail account, this is a genuine Windows 10 pro 64 bit. How to I get rid of that damn thing once...

hi, so im having a lot of problems on my pc while im playing games my fps never goes above 25 in games(like TERA at low settings). i just replaced my graphics card too. my pc: -700 Watt Cooler Master -AMD Vishera FX-8350 Eight-Core -AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB(OLD)---(replaced)---> Nvidia gtx 1060...

Hi, recently purchased a GTX 1060 GPU along with a AMD FX 8350 CPU and i've heard that the 8350 bottlenecks the 1060, I was wondering if it bottlenecks the 1060 massively, or just a bit. Will it decrease my fps by 20+ or like 5-15? Thanks