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    [SOLVED] Unique dilema.Is it safe to replace thermal paste(remove cooler) if some of motherboard socket pins were bent

    Hi. I'm giving my older pc to my nephew and before that i want to replace thermal paste on cpu and gpu as it's at least 2-3 years old. socket 1155, 3570k, ASRock Z77 Pro4. Here are my dilemas: 2-3 years ago I managed to bend pins(1 or 2) on the mobo then it didnt post and as 1155 socket was...
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    Question Weak PSU?

    Hey I have some problem of FPS drops sometimes, like, if I am watching a video while playing a game on my other screen, the game can start lagging. With my setup, this shouldn't be happening in my opinion. I am running a 3 screen setup and a 520W PSU CPU: i7 8700k GPU: 1080TI RAM: 16GB 3000Mhz...
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    [SOLVED] Is the 450w PSU included in the Node 202 good enough for this system?

    Hello. So I am building a new HTPC for the living room gaming setup, and I have a build which I am wanting to purchase. However, I can get the Fractal Design Node 202 with the integrated 450w power supply for £120.70, but if I was to buy Case x PSU separately, I like the combination of the...
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    Question Bootable windows 10 usb not detected

    I am encountering some difficulties installing windows 10 from usb. I created the installer using rufus. I have already disabled secure boot and fast boot. I have enabled csm but the usb still cannot be detected. I am using tuf z390
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    Question PC wont turn on unless I take out the power supply and put it back in

    for the past 2 weeks, my PC is not turning on unless I take out the power supply and plug it back in, and then take out the cord and plug it back in. Anyone know a fix???
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    Question What is so wrong with my laptop when gaming?

    OK I have tried to search this issue on the Web and on YouTube but couldn't find any solutions so here it is for hopefully someone who knows what the answer is: Whenever I'm gaming I repeatedly, every few minutes, get a stuttering screen and audio for a few seconds, maybe 3 to 10 seconds. After...
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    Question Newegg shipping help

    So basically if I go on newegg from Latvia the shipping is 150 euros, but when I go to USA newegg the shipping says is free to Latvia. What do I do risk it or not?
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    Question Samsung tv suddenly not turning on.

    We have a samsung tv model pn51e550d1fxza. We were using it off and on all day. Then one time we go to turn it on and the little red light just did double blinks 5 times. No backlight no nothing. Everything else on power strip is still working fine. Tried leaving it unplugged for a while and...
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    Question Is it possible to get virus in you GPU

    Hy i want to know it is possible to have virus on GPU's?
  10. BobMcSmith

    [SOLVED] Computer very slow after installing new GTX1060

    Hello! I recently installed a new GTX1060 6GB in my PC, and afterwards my computer became unbearably slow. As in programs opening would take around 20 seconds, a massive decrease from before the upgrade. I uninstalled all of the old GPU drivers and installed the new ones, and that helped...
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    Question Flashing cpu and ram led on mobo

    Okay so yesterday I turned my computer off by switching the power supply switch straight off without shutting down or anything. Now I receive no video output and the cpu and ram leds are flashing on my mobo. I'm not sure what could be the problem or how I cant find the problem. It's a very new...
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    [SOLVED] Question about Frequency on Cellular 4G booster

    Hi everyone, I am having poor connection speed due to living on the outskirts of the city and wanted to try cellular signal booster for 4G. I am not an expert there please bear with me. From what I found out according to my Iphone field test that the frequency of my provider runs is at 1800mhz...
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    Question Good setup, but bad FPS? [Please help]

    I have a lot of lag in Fortnite idk why - graphics card is only at 40% usage? tyvm! View: https://imgur.com/a/Yuh1ctD there are more images on the imgur link - also i have the gtx 1080 https://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/15845510 also on this my cpu is not performing as well idk whats...
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    Question Pre-wiring for tv and internet

    About to start building a house , it will be on a slab , bricked and the walls will be spray insulated. Now what i think i would like is to have two rg6 cables from outside run up conduit in the wall and down in a closet , and here is where i'm not sure what kind of equipment i need to go ahead...
  15. Milo G

    Question asus prime x370 or MSI tomahawk

    MSI tomahawk (atx) ($89.99) ASUS prime x370 pro (atx) ($150 but discounted to $82.) should i go for the x370 pro because it supports sli and i can sli in the future or it being old limits my capabilities? cpu: ryzen 5 2600
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    [SOLVED] Ping Jumps very High

    My ping constantly spikes and I dont know why I have an ethernet connection I have disabled windows update I have checked drivers. I did a tracert to 8.8.8.8 and got Tracing route to dns.google [8.8.8.8] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms router.asus.com [192.168.1.4]...
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    Question Is the Hyper 212 Evo good for my needs?

    Hi I would like to know if the Hyper 212 Evo from cooler master is any good. I have 3 main factors which are, Airflow, Temperatures, looks, price and if it is any better than the Wraith Spire. My case is the Aerocool Cylon, i have 2 intake and 2 exhaust. Thanks! Edit: Cpu Is the Ryzen 5 2600x
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    Question What is a fair price to sell my PC?

    Hello all, I’m hoping to find some recommendations on what a fair price would be to sell my system. It’s older, built in early 2013, but with some upgrades. Would be nice to get an estimated price for separate system and then system+peripherals, thanks everyone. Windows 10 CPU: Intel Core...
  19. BreakingSeth

    Question Psu going bad?

    OK so its a Evga 500w 80 plus i have a 1060 3gb and i7 6700k No overclocks on anything Mid games it will reboot. I put a 1050ti in... still rebooted just took like 10 mins longer Would this be my power supply?
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    Question Best Gpu, no power connectors?

    Got a buddy who wants to upgrade his gpu, oem pc, but doesnt want the hassle with new psu , what gpu with no power connectors would u recommend or is it safe to put any gpu with same power consumption as one he had before? Thanks.
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    Question Memory_management BSOD every startup

    So as title says i have memory_management BSOD every time i start my pc. And that means every morning when I wake up and the pc has been off and plugged to wall or every time get back from work and the pc has been plugged off the wall. I've tried everything that i can find for fix to it online...
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    Question Win 10 install media from Win 7 ...

    I am currently building a new system, which will need Windows 10 ... On my old system I still use Windows 7 (Retail Home Premium 64) and on that system I made a install media for Windows 10 on an usb-stick ... but I am curious, what will happen, when i try to install that on my new system...
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    [SOLVED] Buying used GPUs from Bitcoin miners ?

    Hello, since im broke and i wanted a GPU for gaming i wanna ask if is good to buy GPU from Bitcoin miners. Some people said that is good buying from them because GPU was still on the same temperature and they don't broke soon. So i wanted to know if its true or should i save some money and get...
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    [SOLVED] Can I move my dell optiplex to a new case?

    I have a sff pc to upgrade but low profile graphics cards are more expensive so I was thinking of moving it to a large one even if it’s just a larger one from the same dell optiplex series do you think it’s possible and if so what cases thank.
  25. Rostropovich

    [SOLVED] What do you think about this build?

    I've been thinking about buying a new pc for 2K / 4K gaming and these are the components I've come up with: Processor: i5 9600K Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper TX3i Motherboard: ASUS Prime H370-A RAM: Corsair Vengeance DDR4 2x8GB 2666MHz CL16 GPU: ASUS ROG STRiX RTX2070 SSD: WD 500GB HDD: WD Black...
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    Question Mobo stuck

    So recently I have upgraded my bios to a newest version and over time Ive heard beeping coming out from the inside of a pc. After reading online I thought it might be because of the bios update. So later on I tried to downgrade my bios which is not possible at least in easy way. I tried and...
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    Question I have problem with my GPU please help me

    I have a laptop msi gt72vr domonator pro with GTX 1070 and I7 6700HQ my gpu use only 20 % on games and cpu use 85% https://imgur.com/vzkUADl View: https://imgur.com/gallery/Y5hBJ4T
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    Question GTX 670 Power Question

    So I recently got a Gigabyte GTX 670OC 2gb card for cheap and am waiting on a proper psu to power it. It has a 6 pin and an 8 pin that both need power. I currently have a 6 pin and 2x 4 pin. Would this be able to sufficiently power the gpu for the time being? I only need to be able to use low...
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    Question Burning short videos to E: drive with DVD-R disc problem

    I am trying to burn 4 g of short video to a DVD-R disc. I know the -R means write on it once only. That is all I intend to do. The disk is brand new, never used. But when I do either a copy and paste to the DVD or if I use the right click on the E: and "Burn to Disk".. both ways it says...
  30. Raerayu

    Question Do My HWMONITOR Results Look Okay?

    Here are my Hardware Monitor results while playing CS:GO in windowed mode, 1280x720. Do they look normal? I've had input lag problems for 3 months. View: https://imgur.com/a/JG0K3Cy View: https://imgur.com/a/A1lEmJD Mobo: ASUS PRIME Z270A CPU: i7-7700k GPU: 1070ti PSU: 850w Ram: 16gb 4x4...
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    Question Windows 10 won't let me log in with my Microsoft account, instead only allows me to use it through a Local Admin account.

    So i did a clean install of Windows 10. I have Windows 10 Enterprise. I had the same Windows before that as well, and i have my key, it's an original Windows, no issues with that. But the thing is that before i did the new installation i had my windows run with a Microsoft account. Right now it...
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    [SOLVED] Will this PCI-e videocard work in this base system?

    Im currently looking to buy a Dell inspiron desktop and install a GTX 1050TI into it. for some light gaming/videos/etc However i noticed on the card it recommends 300w PSU. The Inspiron listed has a 290w PSU. Will i get performance drops? or should it all be okay anyways? I also was wondering...
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    Question Don't have Nividia Control panel

    Built pc a week ago, installed Windows 10 home 64 bit. gpu: geforce rtx 2060 ventus oc I need to access the panel to change my resolution but right clicking desktop or searching through system files does not show any signs of the control panel. All i did after booting up my system for the...
  34. berkologie

    Question Radeon Chill and V-Sync settings for 60Hz TV

    Hello Everyone, Currently, I have a 60Hz Samsung TV connected to my desktop PC. The things I want to ask are: As the TV is capable of only 60Hz, what should be the minimum and maximum fps for Radeon Chill? When I don't enable V-Sync, I get lots of screen tearing. Shall I enable V-Sync...
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    Question 2014 MacBook Pro corrupted graphics

    I woke up my MacBook Pro and it hanged and after it caught up, I saw the section of the menu bar where the time was pink, corrupted and missing. Various icons in the menu bar were missing too. This has never happened before, but I've seen this before with my Xbox and when that happened it was...
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    [SOLVED] New mobo, CPU unstable/overheating

    Setup: CPU - AMD Ryzan 7 1800x CPU cooler - Corsair H100 I v2 MOBO - Gigabyte GA-AX370-k5 --> now to current installed MSI x470 pro carbon VID card - Asus Rog gtx 1080 - A8G - gaming 8GB Ram - Corsair vengeance LPX 16gb 2x8 sticks DDR4 PSU - RAM'd a Corsair RM650x and went up to a EVGA...
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    Question Sparking and "zapping" PSU

    Hi all! I need your advice. I have an FSP Hydro G 750W PSU that behaves kind of strange. If I don't flip the switch fast enough it gives a zapping noise - like an eletrical short. In turn if I don't flip the switch at all, just push it 1-2mm -s it sparks at the back under a toroid. The...
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    Question Browsers Stop When Downloading

    Suddenly, any time I download a big file, one single file, the browsers stop working and give a INET_E_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND error. In other words, the internet connection still shows as connected, the download works just fine, no problems with the download, but nothing else can be done until it...
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    Question installing ram on PCs

    hmm i got an g2130 cpu yesterday, i want to replace it to my g630 but im using a 4gb bus 1050 ram can i replace it? thanks for replying :D
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    Question Looking for Gaming Laptop Under 1300$ 2019

    Looking to Buy gaming laptop with cool Rgb lightning effects and good performance around the price range i mentioned above