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Forum discussion tagged with Vertex.
  1. K

    Question Does the direction of the native 12VHPWR(16-pin) cable matter?

    What the title says. I got the vertex from seasonic and the 12vhpwr(16-pin) cable's both ends look identical to me. The only difference between both sides is that one has a sticker and the other does not? The port on the psu also looks the same as the gpu(unless there's a difference that I don't...
  2. L

    does this work together

    I am going to be upgrading my computer on Friday and got this all together with the budget i had. my question is will it all run together? newegg says the motherboard is 2000 ready. i am mostly curious about the ram because it says "Intel Z170 Platform / Intel X99 Platform Desktop Memory Model...
  3. A

    CPU 'Leak' - Fresh windows 10 install

    Hello, I am trying to give an old laptop to a friend in the hospital. I went to test it and it is running at 99% CPU usage with nothing running.. this happened to me once before and i can not remember the solution. The computer has a fresh install of Win 10. https://i.imgur.com/BqDvgZ5.png
  4. Tyrianes

    Got duped by Asus

    I bought a new mobo from newegg, they gave me a key for Assassins Creed Origins, BUT because the delivery guy did an mistake, i got the mobo the day after the promotion. So i asked the guy at asus before ans he told me i could put the key after the promotion. But the page now only says...
  5. D

    Windows does not start after installing ram.

    I currently have adata 2rx8 pc3-10600 ddr3 ram with 667mhz. I bought and installed Kingston pc3-12800 ddr3 ram with1600mhz. The ram is detected in the BIOS but windows does not start up. Is this because of the difference in clock speeds?????? Please be quick
  6. F

    "Windows couldn't sign you in" Is this a common error?

    So I just booted up my laptop for the first time today, running the latest version of W10, and got this message: "We can't sign into your account. This problem can often be fixed by signing out of your account and then signing back in. If you don't sign out now, any files you create or change...
  7. I

    No sound from secondary HDMI...

    hello. so here's my situation, i have Denon AVR-2112cl receiver connected to my tv working fine, and i have my pc connected to my monitor and to the receiver working fine (video only). monitor is connected to my GTX 750 Ti (through HDMI), and Receiver is connected to the hdmi port on my...
  8. A

    New out of box comp. New ACER monitor says no signal

    Just hooked up new computer out of the box. The monitor turns on but says no signal. I even tried my old monitor and no luck. Please help.
  9. R

    Monitor for Cheap

    Need a monitor suggestion. I'm looking for one that offers at lest HD resolution and won't have much if any screen tearing. Budget is $300. Any ideas help. Just want something better than my tv
  10. J

    $300-700 Upgrading Current System - Streaming, Video Editing, Youtube, Gaming etc

    Approximate Purchase Date: In the next week or so 6/18 - 6/24 Budget Range: $300-700 System Usage from Most to Least Important: Streaming, Youtube/Video Editing, Gaming Are you buying a monitor: Yes, but getting a cheap one for Twitch Chat on the side and not part of the budget Parts to...
  11. A

    pc cooling question about cpu

    i have few questions. 1: is there a difference keeping the lid of the case off rather then closed , will it cool beter with case door open. 2: will it be better to keep case door open and put the pc near window have window open, will this help. am asking this to know what you think of about...
  12. S

    my laptop has window xp and connected with wifi but i forget my password . is that possible, i can take pw without reset it.

    my laptop has window xp and connected with wifi but i forget my password . is that possible, i can take pw without reset it.
  13. S

    What do i need to upgrade to

    This is my rig i know the cpu is hot and is not the best but need to know what to purchase and i also wanted to know if upgrading ram would help in gaming This rig can run games like sniper elite at ultra setting 45 fps I don't feel like im getting the best out of my gpu
  14. T

    is this pc worth selling for 400-500 USD?

    i am going to build and sell a gaming computer to a good friend of mine. the $400 build will have (AMD FX 6300, radeon r7 250 1gb gddr5, 4gb ddr3 1600mhz, 500w psu coming with case, windows 8.1) $500 build will have (intel core i5 3570, gtx 960 2gb gddr5, 4gb ddr3 1600mhz, 500w same psu, windows...
  15. V

    enter e gpv not working

    so i bought a controller from quantam a week ago http://www.amazon.in/Quantum-Vibration-Joystick-Gamepad-Vibrator/dp/B00MJLIT7Y?tag=googinhydr18418-21&tag=googinkenshoo-21&ascsubtag=860538c0-0d65-421c-83f1-23db1081f02b i connected it on my windows 8.1 pc but it didn't worked so i replaced it...
  16. assassin445522

    xbox one vs pc gaming

    Is there a gaming computer build that cost 350$ (Keyboard and mouse needs to be apart of the 350$) or under that price that can outperform an xbox one the xbox one can run bf4 with some low medium and a couple high settings at 60 fps with 64 players. Just curious i dont think its possible though lol
  17. G

    New build powers up but doesn't connect to monitor

    Hey guys, I recent decided to upgrade to an i5 4690k, an msi z97 pcmate and a new cooler(pretty irrelevant. After swapping out everything I can't get the my build to connect to my monitor (Asus Vge248qe) through HDMI or DVI-D. The build powers up. Everything has been reseated, I even only put...
  18. T

    Which Motherboard is Better?

    Which motherboard is better for gaming and a bit of overclocking? The ASUS Maximus VIII HERO or the Gigabyte Z170X Gaming G1? I would like long lifespan, great materials, more than 6 usbs, usb 3.1 type c, good sound, m.2s and auto fan control.
  19. S

    for future monitors which rez is best to buy 21:9 or 16:9?

    hello , i do gaming and also watch alot movies , so which resolution monitor should i go for ... please explain me how it works too and also suggest me right one for watching movies
  20. The_Click

    Can The Following PC Run GTA 5?

    Processor --> AMD FX 4300 3.8 GHz Ram --> 4 GB DDR3 GPU -->nVidia Geforce GT 630 2GB Synergy Edition HDD --> 1TB Seagate Barracuda Can I Play It Smoothly , If Yes On Which Settings? I Will Be Playing At 1366 X 768 Resoultion But Can Go Down To 1024 X 768. Thank You In Advance!
  21. SKIPPY PB

    Overclocking with Z97n-WIFI mobo and Intel G3258

    I am trying to overclock with a GIGABYTE Z97n-WIFI Motherboard and an Intel G3258 A.E. Costa Rica Processor. The BIOS is version F5 and I am currently using the stock cooler. In the bios I am not able to gain access to any of the functions for manual editing. Everything comes set to auto out of...
  22. S

    Automated Volume Control

    Loving windows 10 - just need some help changing one thing. In windows 8.1 I noticed it from time to time but it didnt seem quite so obnoxious. To give an example of my problem - if I'm playing music and say a message comes in over the facebook app - it quickly fades the volume of my music...
  23. T

    SSD Read Slow but Write is Fast

    Ok so i bought a new 500gb samsung 850 evo because my old ssd ran out of space. i now want to use the old ssd for extra storage once the evo is full. with the samsung magician software i ran a test and its running fine but when i test my old ssd with the software i get something like 150 read...
  24. R

    Making a custom computer and selling it

    My son wants to build a computer as a hobby, but he would need to sell it to build a second one. He plans to spend $600. My questions are: Are these parts he chose compatible? Can he actually sell this for $600 or more on ebay? What operating systems should he put on there? Corsair Carbide...
  25. U

    A serious problem

    Hello, everyone. I can't get my PC to boot no matter what :( At first I was getting a black screen with a blinking dash so I tried bootsect, startup repair, /fixmbr, /fixboot, /rebuildbcd then it started showing a pair of vertical dashes followed by dots. System restore also didn't help :( The...
  26. W

    Need help with a motherboard choice

    I am building a new computer and have decided on an i7-2600k processor. My primary applications will be autocad, audio / video remastering, math calculations, and some gaming. I've been leaning toward one of the following 2 processors: 1) Asus P8Z77-V LGA 1155 Intel Z77 4xDDR3 , or, 2) ASRock...
  27. N

    Upgrading Dell XPS 630i to play GTA V

    I have a Dell XPS 630i and would like to play GTA V when it is released. I would like to play on 1920x1080 TV via Steam's in home streaming. Current Specs: Dell XPS 630i Windows 8.1 Pro Intel Core2 Quad 9550 (2.83 GHz) Nvidia 9800 GT, 512MB 6GB DDR2 SDRAM 1TB, 7200rpm hard drive The cpu...
  28. S

    Video Card advice for newbie's first pc build.

    Hi there, I have pretty much decided on the spec for my first build apart from the graphics card. Have found both these cards at the same price on special offer. I am on a tight budget. VTX3D R9 280 X-Edition or Sapphire R9 280 Dual-X OC 3GB GDDR5 Which would you recommend for media and...
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    are these parts compatible

    CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... Motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... RAM: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... SSD: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E168... HDD...
  30. M05K

    Ozone Blade Keyboard

    Hello everyone! My Keyboard is Ozone Blade and I have the third red led on, I don't know how to disable it. Or what that LED means. http://www.technic3d.com/article/pics/1514/Ozone_Blade_Gaming_Keyboard_3_2.jpg
  31. Z

    Zumax 500w PSU and the 280

    Hi! I have bought a ASUS R9-280. I have a Zumax 500 watt PSU. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817101011 My PSU has 2 12v rails rated @20amps each. I've read the 280 need 30 amps to the 12 volt rail. I've seen I can use the molex adapters to use each rail for the same...
  32. P

    Webcom not functional

    My dell webcom is not working. It is a dell vostro 1510 laptop with Window 7 Service Pack 1. Please help me with software drive. Kind regards. Pewee Kesselly Email : ********
  33. J

    Can't find motherboard!

    I have a acer aspire 7250-3415 an i can't seem find a motherboard for it that ain't under $300. Do u know a site or place that have a reasonable price.? Also can i if a motherboard that can be compatible to one i have. An do all acer aspire 7250 series motherboard are compatible.
  34. P

    common parts of laptop motherboard problem for totally blackout or display?

    what i will do first for my laptop that has totally black out or no display?,..tnx for the help xD.
  35. P

    New Graphic Card's(AMD/Ati R7 240 1gb DDR5 with boost)fan starts and stops

    My question is , the graphic card's fan runs for about 2 secs and stops,there is no video signal. is this something that has go to do with my PSU or my motherboard? PSU:Frontech 450watts Motherboard:MCP73M01H1 (Napa) motherboard i tested the same gpu on my friend's PC who has an Antec 450 watts...
  36. E

    how to know if my pc is compatible with a better processor

    hi everyone i have an pc that the processor is amd athlon(tm) 64 processor 3500+ 2.13 ghz RAM:2 GB system Type: 64 bits windows 7 ultimate windows activated. motherboard chipset:nvidia,nforce4, REV. A3(ik its not soo good :(. ) soo i wanna know wich one of this processors i can replace the old...
  37. M

    nzxt h440 vs fractal design define r4

    best for (airflow) (looks) (quality)
  38. A

    how can recover my data

    Dear Sir, i have window 7 pc which is tree drive c,d and f my whole data id drive d and f but one person is attached his pen drive and next time i see my drive is show data have drive but i open drive then i not found any data only one file is show any other format which is not...
  39. J

    3D Sculpting and Animation Components Workstation

    Hello, I've recently started animation college which will focus on high poly modelling. I don't have a pretty bad PC right now, but it is still not enough. I am not too good with hardware stuff, so I'm looking for some help in picking the right gear for the job. Could someone build me a...
  40. O

    Experiencing >60C temperature spikes when playing Watch_Dogs

    My PC rarely spiked above 50C, and even then the highest I've seen is 56C. Also, all of the cores of my i5-2500k typically idle just below 40C. However, I played Watch_Dogs today for barely 30 minutes, and I happened to notice my CPU spike at 67C. Afraid of overheating, I shut it down...