Vantec

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  1. K

    Question Vantec NexStar sata/ide to usb 3.0 adapter model: CB ISATAU3 not work anymore because windows 10 update! any clue what cause that?

    this is this one ! https://mans.io/files/viewer/553743/1
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    Most Browsers Allow Permanent User Tracking via TLS Sessions

    Two thirds of the internet users could be permanently tracked by third-party tracking services installed on most of the top one million websites via the TLS session resumption mechanism. Most Browsers Allow Permanent User Tracking via TLS Sessions : Read more
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    New Ryzen 7 2700x Issue

    My specs: CPU: Ryzen 7 2700x eight core processor Ram: 16gb corsair DDR4 3400MHz GPU: GeForce 1070ti HDD: WD 2TB SSD: WD Green 2.5 240gb Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AB350-GAMING-3 AM4 Prior to putting in the Ryzen 7 a few days ago, i had a Ryzen 5 1500x. No rendering issues or whatever the...
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    `How much should I sell my pc and monitor for?

    Hello There, I have a gaming pc and a gaming curved monitor I need to sell. My pc specs are below. AMD Eight-Core FX-8320 Vishera Processor 3.50GHz 8GB system memory 1TB hard drive 24x double-layer DVD+/-R/RW/CD-R/RW drive 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet AMD Radeon RX-460 Graphics 2GB My...
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    Monitor or TV for PS4+PC gaming

    Hello. My samsung tv just died, and i will get a new one soon. I ve heard that IPS panels have much faster response rates than TVs. I game mainly on ps4,but also on PC. Is there any tech savvy dude here who can help me get a good monitor or tv?
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    Mini ITX case: full-size graphic card or compact?

    I have a mini-itx case that would in theory fit a full size 240mm graphic card (with two vents), but would bearly fit and would be a bit squeezed between other components (power vent and HDD). On the other hand, there are compact versions of cards with one vent. But they are the same thickness...
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    Z170X Gaming 7 dual ram issue/ram BIOS settings

    First time building a computer here so dumb it down for me, but I got a z170x gaming 7 motherboard and currently have 1 stick of Ballistix 8g ddr4 ram on it and ordered another which arrived today. Tried putting it in the corresponding slot and it had the no posting problem but after taking it...
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    Quick fan direction question.

    I have two case fans, top and rear, near the CPU. I'm new to building so I accidentally had them both on exhaust so there's absolutely no intake inside the case. Right now I'm getting CPU heating issues 2 weeks later and I want to rule the fans out first. Should I switch one to intake and/or get...
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    How do I safely separate the heatsink/pipe from the processor on the Packard Bell F7280 ?

    My laptop shuts down and the main fan stops. I am convinced it's dust build up in a void below the heat-sink fins but the heatsink is firmly stuck to the processor. (see link to manual page 8 ) ftp://ftp.packardbell.com/pub/itemnr/7022260000/easynotef_disassembly%20manual.pdf As you can see a...
  10. K

    Fans running when computer is off

    Ive had this problem for a while now and some people tell me its the power supply, which i did get a cheap Ultra Professional HS 750w from Tiger Direct so im wondering if i should buy another one. So after i turn off my computer, one of the visible fans keeps running and also there is like a...
  11. S

    Cheap Compatible Motherboard

    I'm trying to build my first cheap pc and I am looking for a motherboard to go with my amd a10 7850k. I need something that will be good for everyday use but not break the bank. If anyone could help me find a motherboard it would be really great. If it matters the ram is g.skill rip jaws x 2x4...
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    Building A New PC; Question About Windows.

    I am currently in the process of building a new PC, and I got reading about SSDs and I'm quite interested in getting one to install Windows on. I currently have Windows 7 that I have upgrade to Windows 10. Will I be able to authenticate Windows on a clean install on the SSD? Or since my hardware...
  13. K

    Cannot copy from external hard disk to laptop

    Hi, I'm using 1TB western digital external disk. I have been using it since 5 years without any problem. Suddenly when I tried to copy some data (bulk data) from the disk to laptop, it starts fast and then freezes in the middle. Even the cancelling of the copy is not working for 10-15 minutes...
  14. poodude28

    Overclocking GPU causes games to crash

    So once I go past a certain point in overclocking with MSI Afterburner (+100 MHz) My temperatures are fine and all, GPU is at 35 deg, and cpu is at 40 deg, but once I go past that certain point in MHz on MSI the game crashes, here's my system : GTX 750 TI, i5 3470, 12 gb of ram, and windows 7. I...
  15. O

    will a 4 pin CPU power connector work in a 8 pin motherboard

    I built a new PC yesterday and the motherboard (Gigabyte F2A55M-DS2) it is a FM2+ motherboard and it requires a 8 pin CPU power connector and the SMPS (power supply) has only 1 4 pin CPU power connector. Will my CPU boot up without any problems or should I get a new power supply. Please tell me...
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    Questions about finding a LGA 2011 mb

    Hello I am planning to build a i7 4930K pc in the future. What features should I look for when looking for a LGA 2011 mb. I will oc the cpu. I will use the pc for gaming, 3D design, rendering, graphic design and video editing. I dont want to get the most expensive something in the 200-250...
  17. CupTheYoutuber

    How to uninstall just GPU drivers?

    So, I have a all AMD system and I want to properly update to the new beta drivers. How should I go about removing the old ones without getting rid of my USB3 drivers and such? Its driving me nuts cause its a bitch to reinstall those things for some reason.
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    Audio channels are switched on front panel?

    Hi forum, I haven't noticed this before but the headphone jack in the front of my PC's case has it's audio left and right channels switched? Do you think this would be a hardware or software issue? I might try installing different audio drivers to see if it helps, the back panel's audio jack is...
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    Fan not fitting

    I recently bought a Zalman z11 plus hf1 case for my build. It came with 3 120mm fans and 2 80mm fans and I bought a corsair af140 quiet edition for more cooling. With that, I have a Asus m5a97 2.0 and I just noticed that on the motherboard there's only 4 pin fan connectors but some of the fans...
  20. Ecornily

    Dual or Quad Core

    Hey Forum, I'm a gamer and I'm having trouble... I play on a pretty old system: My gaming rig is a: AMD phenom x4 9550 @ 2.2 ghz 2x1 go DDRII from Kingston Gigabyte M68M SP2 with AM2+ 95w/DDRII 1066x2/PCI Express 2.0x1/...
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    What is my best option for a multimonitor setup?

    I am currently running 3 monitors at 5040 X 1050. My current system is 8GB of ram, i5 3570K (stock) and a radeon 7870 GHz. At this resolution, I can pretty much max everything out, but in titles such as Battlefield my frame rates seem to take a hit when there is a lot going on. Would running...
  22. euphoria4949

    Poll - GTX 670 vs HD 7970

    Hey guys, I need your help. Ok I really can't make up my mind on which GPU to buy for my new rig, so I've narrowed it down to these 2 below and I would like to know which one you would go for. They are both basically the same price and come with a free game. The benchmarks for the 7970 shows...
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    Can my psu run 2 gtx660TI

    hello i have some qeustions can my psu run 2 gtx 660ti SLI and has my psu 4 6 pin conecters what have i to buy to get 2 extra 6 pin conecters i have a 750watt psu and wanne run 2 gtx 660ti i have a amd 8120 8 core asrock 990fx extreme 3 Combat Power 750 watt 135mm fan PFC 20/24 pin...
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    Dynamic energy saver......what?

    I was going to order this motherboard, GIGABYTE GA-EP35-DS3L LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128337 when I read somwhere that the dynamic energy saver interefes with overclocking. I plan on overclocking so should I not get this...
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    Raidmax Built In PSU and 8800 GT

    Hi all, I am building a rig with a raidmax case and 500 watt PSU (I think 22 amps on +12v rail, if I have the lingo right). It also has a 8800 GT card in it, but I was told that card wants > 26 amps. Any truth to this? Anyone running 8800GT with this case stock PSU without issues? If I did...
  26. K

    Programs Absolutely Needed at Startup - Is there a list so..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I've just started reading the posts in this group because I discovered that I have 57 processes going on while my computer is slowing down more and more every day. I know about msconfig.exe and I've peeked in there, but I...
  27. amuffin

    Gtx 560ti or 6850 or 6870?

    I currently have enough money to get any one of these cards. Which one would be the best? I generally like nvidia better, but the radeon series seems like a good bang for the buck.
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    Sennheiser PX100, HD201, HD202

    Which you prefer ? Sennheiser PX100, HD201, HD202 (I have HD202, but it's uncomfortable :( )
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    Gigabyte conroe compatability

    I posted this on the MB board as well, thought some people on here might like to know too: Hey everyone, first post one here Smile. Anyways I just e-mailed gigabyte a couple days ago asking if their GA-G1975X (based on the intel 975x chipset) motherboard would support conroe. In case anyone is...
  30. S

    Motherboard and GPU

    Hello, will a HD radeon 7850 be compatible with ASUS 1155 P8Z68 DELUXE S/L. I am trying to build a computer within £1000 so if anybody could answer this or even give me a better choice that would be great. I want a LGA 1155 socket for the CPU. thanks
  31. sandman38

    Ideas new NVIDIA CARD

    Hello one and all. It seems that I have a hole burning in my pocket? For almost a year I have been using a MSI Geforce 5600 128mb and it has been running just fine. However I have been thinking about upgrading the card to another Geforce 128mb card. I thing that any card above 200 is nutty...
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    GTX 560 SE Vs GTX 460 Vs GTX 460 Superclocked

    $135 GTX 560 SE: http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX39098 $150 GTX 460: http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX37187 $160 GTX 460 Overclocked: http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX37189 What would be the best price for performance for these cards? No SLI and would just...
  33. T

    WMM doesn't recognize MPG File

    Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati (More info?) I have an old ATI TV PCI card and am using it to capture video from my 8mm video camera. I have been able to capture an MPG video file and successfully burned it onto a DVD. However,,,,, I would like to be able to edit the MPG...
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    placing cpu problem

    My cpu fan was making a lot of noise so i decided to take the processer with fan and cooler out of the mainboard. But now when i have cleaned it from al the dust it looks like it is impossible to replace it back into te mainboard. The reason accourding to my is because the cooler is bigger then...
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    After emory upgrade performance decrease

    Recently I upgraded the memory of my old fujitsu-siemens Xi amilo 1526, Geforce 7600, running Win7 Ultimate, from 1Gb (2x512 Mb Samsung PC4200) to 2Gb (2x1Gb Kingston RMN2-800). I knew that the chipset i945PM supports a max. of 4Gb, DDR2 667Mhz. I would be happy with a slight improve in...
  36. L

    Why DVD?

    Need to get a CD-Rom or DVD-Rom. I know DVD drives have come down in price, but should I bother? I don't have a DVD player for my TV, so I thought it would be a good excuse to go with DVD. What hardware would I need to watch movies on my TV from my computer? DVD-Rom, video card with TV out, and...
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    Video card

    I have a newer computer that runs great. It does everything I want it to do, even if it is a bit slow sometimes. I want to hook it up to my PlayStation 3D Display. :D But I do not want to spend a lot of money. I am tapped after the pc, ps3, and tv. What video card should I buy so I do not lose...
  38. D

    Bottleneck?

    Hi! I want to buy a new graphics card (preferably nvidia) and install it into the following system: motherboard: MSI G41M-P28 (socket 775) CPU: intel core 2 quad q6600 @ 2.4GHZ (overclocked to 3GHZ, never tried past that) RAM: 2x4GB DDR3 the rest is probably irrelevant so, I'm wondering: 1)...
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    Low (large ram) benchmark! Dunno why!

    Hello, Somehow my score in performancetest 7.0 with the test Memory - Large ram is really low. The score is 3053.2. In sandra my memory isn't scoring so good either. It's running at dual unganged 3x2gb 8-12-8-30 2000mhz. Any ideas ? crosshair V 1090T 4ghz