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    sell macbook pro 2010 for 2 duo

    I have a 2010 Macbook Pro Core 2 Duo. It won't turn on. The HD and RAM are not included. Where to sell?
  2. Zygor91

    Question about XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB

    Hi there, I'm planning to buy this GPU soon, i'm curious how well i'll be able to play modern games at max settings with FX 6300 (Stock clock). Will it be a huge bottleneck with XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB on my current cpu because I just installed it some days ago. I'm mostly playing WoW but...
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    What is w7P_Backups and Program data??

    So I was looking in my (C: ) Drive and found 2 folders that I hadn't seen before, they are w7P_Backups and ProgramData (I have seen ProgramData before but not in my main drive like that). They aren't like full opacity, just visible. I pretty sure that w7p backups is a backup folder for windows...
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    Looking to upgrade my PC

    Hey guys I'm looking to upgrade my pc, as it is starting it show its age. I built it about 2 years ago, and have recently been playing CoD: Advanced Warfare and its a bit slugish. I can run it, but the frame drops happen quite frequently. Any other games i can run quite well, Shadow of Mordor on...
  5. jet399

    A Quiet Gaming Mechanical Keyboard?

    Hi, I have tried mechanical keyboards, such as the Razer BlackWidow, and they are simply too loud for my needs. Is there such thing as a quiet keyboard with the mechanical keys. When i say quiet, the sound of a normal keyboard is fine. If you are wondering price range, I'm looking for up to...
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    1333mhz and 1600mhz

    Hello i have asus h81m-c i3 4130 4gb ram r7 250x i have one stick of 4gb of ram with 1333 mhz 1.5v and i want to buy kingston hyperx fury 4gb with 1600mhz 1.5v Would this two work together for a while because i am short of budget and i can afford only one stick of hyperx and i will buy other...
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    Opinion on First Gaming Rig

    I'm planning on building my first gaming rig and I was wondering if this was a good $400 build. I'm willing to go a little over 400 but not by a lot. If you have any advice on any different parts leave it in the comments.Thanks for your help and advice. Here's the link...
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    My current MSI Z87 GD-65 mobo Or Gigabyte Z97X-SOC mobo

    I will try to make this short since it could be long in detail of what happened. I purchased a use MSI Z87 GD-65 which I believed it started to have issues and no longer would let me boot windows etc.. I diagnosed a lot and thought it was the dimm's but I was not 100% sure. I ended up ordering...
  9. sigma_ct

    Hyperx fury and A78m-e35 msi motherboard

    Hi everyone, i just got a new pc and finally got my last part, an hyperx blue 4gb memory. But it seems its not working in my mobo, i asked for a friend's ram, and worked with both rams, but disabled in some way (Windows says there was 8 gb, with only 4 available) i need some help UPDATE i...
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    Is 3gb of vram enough?

    I currently have a 770 with 4gb of vram. I'm using a 1440p monitor with it. I'm looking to buy an ultrawide 1440p in the near future and am wondering if the 3gb of vram in the 980 will be enough for awhile or if I should just wait and see what the future holds. Thanks! Also I would be most...
  11. interpolnyc

    adding heatsink to VRM - mx4 ?

    Hi to all. I`m going to add some heatsinks to my ASUS M5A97 LE 2.0 motherboard and I need to ask you a few questions. 1º I`ts ok to use mx-4 to improve thermal connection between the heatsink and the mosfets? I read that its better to use pads because of the heat. Somebody posted that mx4 is...
  12. aaronwayne

    8GB RAM vs 16GB?

    building a gaming pc, do i really need the extra 8gb of ram? im not too fussed about future proofing as i'd just buy more ram when the time came. should i bother going over the 8GB?
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    Theory Question- How Did My HD Upgrade Eliminate my CPU Bottleneck?

    Hey everyone, Just had an academic/theory question for you guys. I have a few E6400 XFRs which I use for work which have always driven me insane with how slow they ran- you know how it is in the shop- the last thing to get worked on is the tech's. :lol: I hope the length of this post doesn't...
  14. ImPrettyIrish

    PC Boot Loop

    Hi I over clocked my system about a month ago and just noticed that my te ps were kind of high. Today I clocked it to the default settings and now my pc is stuck in a loop. It will boot to the bios for about a second then restart. Idk what's going on. I've tried each stick of ram...
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    Budget amd or Intel build for entertainment

    Hello I'm looking for a entertainment pc. Gonna use it for streaming games like age of empires battlefield and crisis. Also school work. I prefer Intel i5 or i7. I have the graphics card monitor keyboard mouse and Windows. I would like it to be less than 600 and overclocking Would be a maybe...
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    Problems with my i5-4670k and overclocking

    I can only get to a stable 4.2ghz with overclocking and I'm pretty happy with that knowing the fact that not every CPU is the same. I am running into problems when playing games such as Crysis 3 or The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. When I play one of these games for not even an hour I get a BSOD. I...
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    corsair cx500m and gtx 970 OC

    estimated wattage 183w with i5 4670k (3.4 ghz not oc) and corsair cx500m (456w) and evga 970 acx2.0 sc . i want overlock both gpu and cpu but i dont know it is safe. also i dont think change psu and system for 5-6 years. pls answer
  18. Broken3D

    Help me build a PC?

    Hey guys, anyone suggest a build within £400: That: will run any currently released game ultra with a stable 50fps+ WHILE recording the gameplay. basically I want to get a gaming pc so good that it will be able to run most games on ultra smoothly while recording. now I understand my budget is...
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    Need Help with case/power supply for streaming/gaming build, among other things

    I finally am gunna get over my miserness and buy a new comp. my current build is as follows http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cVYsMp I dont know really anything about this stuff, so if u can do better id appreciate it. I wanna OC but i dont wanna go to an extreme until i need too. Whats a good OC...
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    Looking for $850 gaming pc

    I dont want it to have mail-in rebates or promos, so like $850 with original prices. I dont need monitor,mice, keyboard or OS. I want to play BF4, COD , FIFA 15, maybe even GTA 5 in High settings with 60+FPS or even medium with good FPS.
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    i have a 500gb internal hard disk ,showed notifications of it failing a few days back and now its gone . interestingly the bio

    have a 500gb internal hard disk ,showed notifications of it failing a few days back and now its gone . interestingly the bios show the hard disk but not the OS . Device manager shows a yellow exclamation mark on it says this device could not be started. Can anything be done about it.i really...
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    Increased CPU temps

    Hi, I am pretty new to building and modding my own PC for gaming. I previously swapped out the stock Intel cooler and installed a Corsair H60 cooler. I did this more for the looks than anything else, I am not over clocking. Everything has been working fine for a few months but today I...
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    PC powering on intermittently very weirdly...

    Here is one for you guys, fairly new PC build non problems for about 2 months then all of a sudden PC would not power on via power button... Went through the usual checks, is it plugged in, are all connectors fit not loose etc all fine... Sometime after 2/3 attempts at mashing the on button it...