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Board is a Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3H-B3 part, and the CPU is an i5-2500K. So I was attempting to install the Hyper 212 Evo that I received in the mail yesterday and, for whatever reason, I found the instructions unclear, especially pertaining to the backplate. In my fiddling with it, I nicked some of...

Please note, this isn't some silly 10 year old whos better argument, he want to swap me and i want to see if its a good deal? My spces: Intel i7 930 @3.0 gtx 470 amped asus rampage extrame motherboard 2. 4x2 1866 Kingston HyperX Ram 1000W PSU 3.5 500GB hdd My friends: Amd fx4350...

I just got a broken Dell XPS M2010, for absolutely nothing. The gpu needed to be reflowed, so I did that. The system is know fully working. Current Specs CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 1.83ghz GPU: ATI Radeon X1800 RAM:4gb DDr2 6400 HDD: 80gb sata I am wonder how much of a performance boost the...

For the past few hours I have been trying to fix my problem. Programs like Steam and others that require logins will state that their is no internet connection while browsers and Skype will connect without issue. My problems go away when in safe mode. My Norton antivirus is also getting errors...

My Father-in-law and I have a rental building complex way out in the country. We were able to use SkyBeam a WISP to get access to the intenet. But what we really want to do is to boost its signal so that all the rental houses and buildings around it can have WiFi as well. The building that the...

i'm having some problems on my old pc, im trying to record minecraft lol but really listen here! i have these components: i3 2100, HD 7730 1gb ddr3, 12gb 1333MHz, and i think a p8b75-m mobo. untill i reinstalled windows and replaced the hdd, while recording with dxtory i was getting a good 80...

I have a HCL L-2035 notebook with 2gb graphics memory nvidia 540M. I cant play pro evolution soccer 2012 as it said I have only 64mb video memory. Is there any solution to play the game.

Hi, yesterday I got a new motherboard and CPU. I moved from and AMD Athlon II X4 630 to and AMD Athlon X4 760K. Before I was getting temperatures of around 30-35 degrees but with the new CPU I'm getting over 100 even when I'm not running anything! I did use a CPU cooler that I already had for...

my laptop has windows 8.1 and will only boot up in safe mode how can fix it so it will start up normal

Good day. My PC currently run on Windows 7 , 32 bit. But I want to install the 64 bit driver, do I have to format my PC or can I just install the 64 bit driver? Thank you :)

I am looking into building a home server pc to store all my movies and backup all my pc's in my house. My budget is about 700$ and I already have a case that will support any atx motherboard. I also have one 2tb hdd for the system but am looking to get more storage. I do not want a dedicated gpu...

Hey guys, i saw this laptop on newegg. It has an i3 processor and 6 gigs of RAM. Is it worth it? Will it be okay for light gaming?

Hi everyone. I am buildinag a home workstation with i5-4570 CPU and a sigle slot Quadro K600 GPU. I was just wondering if there was a VESA mountable case that could hol a single slot gpu?. With a riser card of course. I would like to hang the system behind a monitor. I am not happy with paying...

http://imgur.com/lOh9zzE,nDp3duG#0 ok can somebody tell me wwat is the problem here my pc keep restarting when i play games power supply 1000v thermaltake tr2 RX proceesoer is water cooled so as the graphic card and dual cooling kits are being used 16 gb gb ram 1648mhz coolermaster dominator...

Hey guys. I'd like to know if everything is fine with my computer/system. When I open a lot of tabs on the facebook in the same time (like photos from people) and they are still loading, my chrome slow down a lot. This "temporary" lag only fade when all the photos and stuff are completely load...

So, I have a ATI Radeon X1900 XT from a Mac Pro. From what I've read, it uses EFI? I've tried too boot it off my Dell Dimension 8400 on it's PCI-E 1.0 slot. It gives no failure LEDs and sounds like it does normally, I'm using a DVI-D to VGA convertor, but no display on the monitor. I tried it in...

Hello everyone i am selling my SAPPHIRE Vapor-X r9 270x..I have had the card for around a month but just upgraded to the r9 290x this card runs every game i have thrown at it easy..I still have everything that came with the card if you want all of that too as in the manual,cd,2 molex...

Hi everyone, im wanting a new graphics card which will run black ops 2 with no lag, at the moment i have a Radeon HD 5450 but this only runs black ops 2 on Low Low Settings , im wanting higher. and when im looking for a graphics card what exactly am i looking for ? Thanks!

Hi I was wondering if the following setup that I have would be able to run a r9 280x gpu without swapping out additional parts like the psu or something. Im kinda new at this and I bought this rig from a friend. Thanks for your time! Case: Corsair 500r white and black with modified window and...

Just built a new PC and absolutely neeed wifi and bluetooth in my life.

Hey i have a msi ge-60 laptop, and today i updated the drivers for the touch-pad, as it was not always registering movements when gaming if i had anything pressed down on the keyboard. I had read in a review of the laptop that the updated driver fixed this problem. Now, I am usually pretty good...

how can i put password on my wireless???

I'm currently putting together a budget gaming pc build and was wondering if its worth spending the extra 70+ dollars to get a 8350 instead of a 6300. These are the other pc components: PSU: Antec 450 watt model sp-450 GPU: EVGA gtx 650 superclocked (will upgrade later on) Motherboard: MSI...

I have the ASUS M5A97 and the Ostrog eca3250 case. Both of them support USB 3.0. I found a big plug that says USB 3.0 on it and I'm not sure where this goes, help? Thank you.

As far as I have read all the Kavari boards avaliable to us need a bios update to support Kaveri. How can I do this if the only chip I have is my Kaveri chip?

Excuse me if this has already been posted but I cannot find anything with this subject. Acquired a Samsung 128g ssd and it was configured for a raid setup. Am trying to reformat to use in my laptop, however cant get windows to recognize. Is it possible to remove raid setup without computer it...

Hey so I am looking at two cards for my system one i 20$ cheaper and I dont know why. this is cheaper: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125473 This one is a touch more but has more reviews: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125462 I am just not...

Would all of the fans that comes with the Corsair 500R Carbide series connect to the ASRock Fatal1ty Z87 Killer LGA 1150 Intel motherboard? I'm a newbie to computers so I don't know if it could. Thanks for all the help!

I just bought a brand new computer and I'm using a powerline thingy with a Cat6 cable, and I can't connect to the internet. I've gone through a hell of a lot of forums, and nothing's worked for me. It says ''Unidentified Network, Limited Connectivity'' and when I open the troubleshooter, it says...

Basically I would like everyone's opinion on the best PWM fans for a push pull setup on a 120mm radiator. The fans will be connected via a splitter to the CPU fan header and run on my custom CPU heat index fan control profile. I have only a single fan in pull right now (radiator is on the rear...

Do all these parts work with each other? Unfortunately I have already ordered the Power Supply, CPU , Ram Sticks, Hard Drive and Disk Drive. Thank you. Here is my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/user/justids/saved/3fkO

I recently purchased an Asus Z87-Pro (V-Edition) and several other parts to build a new PC. Among the parts are memory DIMMs G-Skill F3-14900CL9Q-16GBZL which is listed as compatible with the motherboard. After building the system, the machine apparently doesn't post, and displays a Q-code 55...

i will buy my new rig between someday for that i wanna confirm something that, whether that mobo would work fine with my fx 8350 and asus r9 280x dcuiit please help and most importently i dont wanna oc anything for now when i get some money then i would thought of that so is that mobo good...

hi my laptop started dying yesterday and i'm not sure which component is the cause. basically i hear some grinding noise before it blacks out and attempts a restart (but usually fails). often some flickering on the screen accompanies the grinding. i seem to be able to run the laptop longer if...

After my PC boots up and loads Windows it winds up hanging within 10 minutes - sometimes immediately. What happens is one of two things: ■It will load Windows fine, allowing me to work normally for anywhere from 10 seconds to 10 minutes, then it will become partially unresponsive. I can close a...

I have a PNY Nvidia Gt 430 and it has Vga, HDMI, and DVI outputs. Will this GPU support 3 screens? Im running 2 screens on it right now

hey guys i was wondering if the amount of space on a ram would increase the performance of gaming and second does the increase of mhz mean an increase of performance?

Does having 2 different full screen applications like a movie and a game running at the same time hurt a graphics card physically ie reduce its lifetime? In particular graphics cards that can easily handle 2 screens.

Ok so as you can see in the screenshot temperatures on idle are around 20 degrees and while playing AC, they've risen up to 40 degrees, is HW monitor indicating these temperatures correctly? tried with RealTemp as well and it indicates the same temperatures I use a Zerotherm Zen FZ120 cooler...

Each time I try to sign on I get a notice that the user profile service failed the logon user profile cannot be loaded. I need a fix for this!