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  1. Stereodactyl

    Question Can UPS and air conditioner be connected in the same duplex outlet?

    I've been wondering if it's safe to plug an 1500VA/900W UPS in the same outlet as the 5000 BTU window air conditioner is connected in a duplex receptacle. Can that affect the connected appliances/devices in some way if they're both running? Living with a power grid of 120V/60Hz and having 2...
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    Is this real?

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKqdDiL8t80 time: 0:42 Can some of confirm this ? Also can someone provide an address to a warehouse like this in New York? Thank You.
  3. R

    Build Advice Building a ~900€ PC with parts from USA and Estonia

    Hey, I am building a PC with a budget of about 900€. (Currently the total cost is ~930€.) The PC parts that I have in mind are these: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/rDGrzY I'm planning to buy some parts locally (Estonia) and other parts from US and then have my relative ship them over. I'm...
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    Need Help with a Custom Project

    Hey Everyone, I am looking to add LED light strips to my motorcycle. I have found these, which are fine for what I want, and the switch: Lights Switch The lights are 12v, which means I am good to hook it right up to the battery. What would be the best way of doing this? Basically have the...
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    Motherboard upgrade because of ATX connector

    Hello, I'm currently running a GTX 750 1GB paired with a i3-4160 and 8gigs of ram +2tb hdd.. But i'm needing a new motherboard because this one runs on a 14-pin ancient ass atx connector so I'm wondering if anyone know's a "cheap" (preferrably) motherboard which can hold a: i3-4160 with a RX...
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    help first build

    Anything you think that i should change want to play on high-medium setting on cod , cs go ,minecraft dayz next gen games PC Specs: CPU: i7 3770k @ 4.0 Ghz + Scythe Ninja 3 GFX: Gigabyte Nvidia GeForce Titan Black (OC Editon) RAM: 16GB Corsair Vengeance MB: MSI z77 MPower SPU: Asus Xonar DX...
  7. M

    HP ProBook 6475b Won't Boot to PC DOS

    Hello everyone, I'm trying to boot a HP ProBook 6475b to a ghostcast boot disc, which runs a version of PC DOS. The disk works fine on other models of computers with the same Realtek GBE NIC but on this specific laptop (and I have multiples of them) it brings up the CD to boot but then the...
  8. S

    Coolermaster HAF 932: Replace stock fans or no?

    I just ordered the parts for a new machine, and was wondering if it would be wise to replace all the fans this time around. In the past, i've just used the stock fans that came with it, but this new build is a lot powerful than the one i had in the past. 4770k i7 Intel Processor motherboard...
  9. O

    Is this a good build?

    Hi guys, going to be building this for my friend, is this a good config? Could I get any better parts for less, from same site. Also, is there anything in here that i don't need? Build: [url href=http://www.pccasegear.com/sc/bKD]PC Case Gear - Shared Shopping Cart[/url] 1 x [url...
  10. K

    Some confusion about OC’ing my 4770K

    Hi all! i recently bought myself this CPU and i want to overclock it! i followed your guides and all but i still cant get it to work and i get some odd reports: 1) when i set my clock to 4.4 GHz and my CoreV on auto, the voltage instantly jumps to 1.400 V, which i find wierd because ive heard...