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BougHT msi z370 sli plus it supports 1151 lga socket but not backwards compatible does that mean i can't put intel 7 process on it

I have an Rx 460 that a friend gave me and don't know if it is compatible with my other components/future components. I have a gigabyte ab-350m motherboard and was thinking about getting either an amd ryzen 3 or 5.

Hi - I own an actionTec MI424WR gateway from my previous Verizon contract. Now I have Comcast Xfinity and don't want to pay the monthly fees for the modem/router. I have a brand new ARRIS SB6183 modem paired with a very old DLink DIR-601 router. It works but i am not happy with the performance...

Hi I had issues with high CPU temperatures (I'm talking 90-100C) when playing games so I did a bit of a clean-up. Then I went to the BIOS to see what it shows there and it was a pleasant 34C. Out of curiosity, I had a look at the presets and selected the "Gaming" settings. Since then the...

Hi, Yesterday I was browsing on the internet, Youtube, Facebook and my website for school, when suddenly i got a bluescreen of death. And now everytime I reboot i get the same bluescreen immediatly after my motherboard logo/initialisation. As soon as windows has to start: bluescreen... with the...

Hi everyone! Total newbie here when it comes to OC'ing/Liquid cooling, but after some time reading about it I really feel like doing my first build. First of all, english is not my mother tongue, so apologies in advance for poor grammar or spelling. After some time reading and watching...

Hey! so i just got my new desktop which has the following specs: i-3 2120 CPU 3.30 GHz 8 GB RAM Radeon rx 550 so basically i am experiencing micro stutters; like after every 5 seconds my computer freezes for 1 second or so. Also while playing my game (dota 2) on dx9 or dx11 it LAGS/skips frames...

Over the last year or so I've been getting these extremely inconsistent lag spikes that usually last about 2-6 seconds and can happen anywhere from 0 times in an hour to 40, where I completely freeze, but everyone else can still play (eliminating game server issues). I've looked up solutions...

Okay, so every time someone in my family turns on our Apple TV (4th gen) everybody’s internet speed plummets. Anywhere in the house.. No matter if it’s streaming or just on at the home screen. We have 250mbps (mega bits) internet and a decent router. The Apple TV is wired via Ethernet. And I...

Current Issues: 1) PC will crash to a blank screen while gaming but I can still hear sound and a windows error sound occurs, but i have no way to tell what error it is. 2) When I start my PC only the PSU powers on with its fans spinning the rest of the PC is dead. The only way to fix it is by...

What is LP DDR3? Is it slower/faster than traditional DDR3?

OC'ing seems like it has gotten easier and easier over the years but for me it seems like GPU Boost 3.0 has made things more complicated.

Hey all, I just finished my pc build, I turned on the pc first time it booted, but I forgot to plug in the pci-e cable to the gpu. So I turned off the computer, plugged in a 8 pin pci to the gpu, red power light on gpu turned to white, hit the power button on the case, the computer flashed as if...

I feel for one of those tech support scams now I'm locked out of my laptop. When I turn it on there's a little box that ask for password

Before you tell me to read the sticky on steps to perform if the pc won't post, I already did. I built a pc somewhere near 4 years ago, and it all worked perfectly until some days ago. I recently cleaned it from dust and since I did, once in a while it made 3 short beeps on boot (that should...

So since I've had my computer, my ASUS VG248QE has worked fine being plugged into my motherboard through a DVI port. Now, I just received another ASUS monitor (VE248H) for Christmas but my motherboard doesn't have anymore slots. My graphics card has a DVI and VGA (the port being used for my...

I have 3200mhz ram and when I enable XMP it goes to the full 3200mhz but my computer is very unstable so I had to disable it. Does anyone know how I can get the full performance out of my ram and still remain stable with my Ryzen 7 1800x.

Hello Guys, asking for your help My Chassis Thumbscrews and Mobo shield is grounded.. Whenever the pc is turned off but it is plugged, it has a mild shock when i touch it. However, if i unplugged it from the socket, the mild shock is gone. Also, if my pc is turned on.. The shock is gone too. I...

When I do a test play on the speakers only one rear speaker not working in pioneer HTP071 and 1 to 2 minute work properly all speaker after hard reset a system

I mean, this cpu is from 2012 but it manages somehow to beat even a 3rd gen i7 and it also beats(by far) a 4th gen i5!! Is this cpu a sort of Ferrari 250 GTO? A 60's car which is still fast by today's standards and was once sold for over 40 million dollars? Why is this cpu so fast?

So guys, i want to get a new monitor, i am between LG 23MP68VQ-P and AOC G2460VQ I can get the LG for 163,50 euros and the AOC for 152 euros I have a gtx 1050ti, so i can't make use of the 75hz :(, but i will probably upgrade to an amd card in the future. Which monitor should i get for games...

Hi, i was thinking of buying ark survival evolved on my asus laptop but don't know if ill be able to run it. Here are my specs I have an intel core i7-4510U 2-core 2Ghz with a nvidia Geforce 840M 4gb running on windows 8.1 with 1tb storage' my lqptop is a 64 bit

might be confusing build.. but i have plans.lol Ryzen 1700 Gigabyte AB350 Corsair LPX 1 x 8gb 2400 ddr4 hx1000i 750ti 960evo 250gb nvme I'm installing this fresh. no access to safe mode, cmd or other stuff. only have access to bios, boot options, and q flash. when i boot to the flash drive...

Long story short, I was writing a paper when in an instant my PC turned off. I didnt think anything of it because my PC often freezes and I get a "OS cannot be found" error. Turning it back on I smell something burning and the lights in the case start to flicker. I immediately unplug it. I turn...

I recently got a Gtx 1060 having upgraded from a R9 270. My PC ran fine before but I cannot for the life of me get the 1060 working. My current system: Mobo: P8H61-MX USB3 Cpu: 3570 i5 Psu: 430w Asus monitor (dvi and hdmi compatible) With the 1060 installed, the screen is completly blank, but...

I7-7700K EVGA GeforceGTX 1080 8GB FTW Corsair hydroseries h110i v2 Corsair Dominator Platinum 2x8GB 2400mhz Seagate baraccuda 1TB HDD MSI Z270 Gaming Plus MOBO

Hello, I've decided to get back into pc gaming and am building a pc for the first time ever. Seems pretty simple and after reading lots and watching lots I think I'm ready to jump in. All thats left is to pick and buy the parts haha. I'm planning on using the PC for gaming on a 1440p 144Hz...

Intel is days away from launching the Coffee Lake series of CPUs and accompanying chipsets, and MSI is ready to go with no less than 13 Z370-based motherboards that support the platform. MSI Cooking Up A Baker's Dozen Z370 Motherboards : Read more

Hey Guys, I'm looking to buy a new CPU / Motherboard. I have about 350 (351.53), and I want to buy a better CPU and Motherboard. I currently have the i5-4690k overclocked to 4.0 GHz. And the Z97-G45 Gaming Motherboard by MSI. I have the GTX 1070 FTW by EVGA and 16GB of DDR3. (Not looking for...

Hello I have been trying to install a new version of windows or older, i tried windows 7, made a bootable usb of it, then when i select to boot from usb, it either says BOOTMGR is corrupt, or with other isos: the file is possibly corrupt. the file header checksum does not match the computed...

I've been looking at getting a PC for weeks now and i keep stalling because i don't know if i'm getting the right parts for each other. I've been stuck on what CPU and graphics card i should get so feedback and that would be great as well. components: CPU: Intel - Core i5-7500 3.4GHz Quad-Core...

Hi there guys. So I have a hp mini 110 netbook, that I am using for a teamspeak server, on the power adapter it claims it uses 30W however I have the battery plugged in 24/7 along with the power adapter. When the battery is 100% charged screen off laptop running and charging how many watts...

Hello Community, Can a Coolermaster G550M(psu) run a (MSI) Geforce gtx 1070? Regards, Milan

Hello, I'm building new PC aroung GTX 1070 GPU and now I'd like to find out what is the best monitor to go with. My budget is around 300€ and the best 1440p monitor at this price is probably 27" BenQ GW2765HE. Is it worth to buy something like this for 1440p gaming or should i search for...

I finally made an account to ask for help. I've scoured the Internet for a build that will help me achieve what I want: a desktop that will play games at 1080p 60fps comfortably. I would have just gone with a build that someone suggested to another user that fit my description but there were...

I have and MSI ARMOR RX480 8GB OC and I didn't have any problems but these days the graphics card just started to jump from 300 Mhz memory clock to 2000 mhz when not using the pc for 5 min and the gpu temps start to raise to 70 C.When I start to do something else like browsing it stops. Happens...

Hi guys, I got new Asus GL502VM from ao.com few days ago. I opened up the back cover and was shocked to see very badly scratched heatsink pipes. Both sides got scratches and the right one is even worse got like tiny dents as well. Anyone has seen something like this before? Does anyone know how...

Hi all, Built a new rig a few months ago, everything has been fine. Was on computer last night, it was working fine, and then this morning I went to turn it on and it won't start. It is a long beep, followed by 2 short beeps, and it just continues. My mobo is an ASUS Prime Z270M-Plus. I tried...

I want to upgrade my Dell Optiplex 755 Dell optiplex 755 service tag 97YHY3J --------------- ------------ ------------ ------------ Pc Info Moederbord OPU052 socket 775 Chipset Q35 275w powersuply ------------------------ I want this in intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 Processor videokaart...

I am looking to put a new copy of windows 10 on my mums old pc and was wondering would buying a cheap 64gb or 120gb ssd benefit performance in any way. She only uses it for netflix and surfing the web.