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    Question all of my usb ports don't work, cant use mouse

    all my usb ports don't work. I have tried multiple mouses, one port connects for a few seconds at a certain angle but stops again - how do i fix this?? is there any bluetooth like mouses that don't require anything plugging in? not having a mouse is honestly unbearable it limits a lot i can do...
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    Question PC randomly not recognizing USB devices after reboot

    So I recently build a new PC and everything was fine for a day or 2 when suddenly my microphone seemed to stop working after booting up my PC. After reconnecting it worked fine again. This kept on happening every 6th reboot or so and eventually it happened more often with my other peripherals as...
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    [SOLVED] Computer won't recognize keyboard and mouse at login

    Hi, Not the first person to ever ask this but my computer will not recognize my keyboard and mouse at login. I am using a ssd that already has windows 7 from my previous build. I upgraded my cpu and motherboard and on the first boot up they were recognized in BIOS but once windows starts they...
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    [SOLVED] Serious USB issues Asus Mobo

    Motherboard Model: ASUS M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3 ~2 years old Scenario Recently re-installed W7 64bit (2 months ago) and have been having issues with a failing HDD. So, I decided I was going to do another clean install to a spare TB HDD. I use just a USB Mouse and Keyboard. If I plug in a bootable...
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    How to go about a CPU upgrade

    No longer satisfied with my i5-6500 for 144hz gaming so I'm looking to upgrade. GPU is 1070 8GB, motherboard is MSI B150M. Do I upgrade to i7-6700/7700 or should I go for a new motherboard with the option to overclock? I'm pretty lazy so I prefer the former, would go for a new MoBo only if it's...
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    My PC build/ upgrading

    Hello, this is my first build and I had it for around a year: CPU: Intel Core i5-7600K  GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB  SSD: Samsung 750 EVO 250GB  HDD: Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB  RAM: HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB  MBD: MSI B150M GAMING PRO (MS-7994) Allso an X2 case with 2 extra fans and an evo 120...
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    Which lan port is Intel and which one is killer in my gigabyte z170x gaming 5?

    In my gigabyte z170x gaming 5 it has 2 lan ports lan 1 and lan 2 I always plug my internet to lan 2 both called rj 45 does both same ? Which port use Intel and which use killer in my motherboard manual I can find only rj 45
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    Will I be bottlenecked?

    I got a r9 270 for a pretty good price, 150$ today. My PC has 5GB DDR2 800MHZ (yeah I know, a low amount, my CPU cooler is very large so it makes a takes over 1 ram module slot. 550 Power Up! PSU AMD Athlon 2 X4 635 I know my CPU is pretty old. I got it 5 or so years ago, it was basically as...
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    How To Make This PC Run to it's Best Ability?

    So my friend has a pretty bad PC and I want to help him squeeze out as much performance on this thing as possible. Do you guys have any tips on how to help this thing perform any faster? These are his system specs: Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 7100 / nForce 630i Processor: Intel Pentium Dual CPU...