like the the title says my cpu is stuck to my heat sink im not worried about ruining it i ordered a new one i just dont want to have to buy a new heat sink
Ok I am reposting this because I changed a lot of parts and I want to make sure everything is good together and doesn't break or doesn't fit.
Case: haf912
gpu:EVGA GeForce GTX770 SuperClocked
ram:Corsair Vengeance Pro Series 8GB (2 x 4GB)
boot drive: wd black 500gb
hard drive: wd black 3tb...
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So I bough a pc from a friend but I don't have an os and I don't know should I go with win 8 or win 7?PC specs:Core 2 extreme qx6850 | Kingston XMP Beast 8 gigs 1333 | MSI Gaming r9 270 | WD Black 1TB.
Thanks in advance.
Hi guys,
I recently built a new PC.
I have a few issues that I need you people to throw some light upon.
I have purchased the Antec X1-T cabinet with window. The cabinet has 2 chassis fans. The fan in the front has a LED.
My issue is that the motherboard (Asus B85M-G) has only one 3-pin...
Some shops are telling me that like windows 7 you need to buy a new system just to get your hands on a copy of windows 8.1 and other's are saying you can buy it without needing to spend $600+ on a new system,
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I use my rig for video rendering and 3d work, as well as gaming. Right now I have two evga gtx 770 sc dual in sli. While for gaming its great, but I don't game as often as I work with rendering. So I was wondering how much a decent workstation graphics card is? As well as what difference it...
hey guys
so I'm currently doing a research project to do with which components are best in a few different price ranges for gaming.
what I need to know is what price ranges you would all consider low-budget, mid range and high end.
low-budget would be computers put together with the intention...
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i OC'd my 3570k to 4.0GHz on a ASRock Z77M, and I don't think I manually modified the voltage in the BIOS.
I know the highest voltage for the 3570k is 1.25v, and CPU-Z says my voltage usually hovers between 0.900v and 1.050v.
Should I lower the voltage in the BIOS down to 0.900v, and...
Can a i3 3220 + r9 280x or GTX760 run bf4 with all settings high but with no anti aliasing or ambient occulsion at solid 60fps+. I am currently running bf4 on medium with 50-70fps with my 7770.
y Dell Inspiron N5110 around 3 years old won't turn on at all, no power lights or led lights at all. Occasionally it will turn on and be fine but won't again afterwards. Previously before this happened it would occasionally do a 3 beep error code (possible motherboard failure). It's now loaded...
In the days of XP 32 bit, there was a third party app called “TWEAK UI” that had the tweak ability to leave all the windows opened and sized per user choice. The pointer would bring the window with the pointer to the forefront or upfront if was overlapped/ but it would not take the total focus...
I have a Presario CQ62-219WM laptop. The charging light on the side is blinking orange, it was solid orange earlier in the day. I have done some research and found it may be a power supply/battery problem. When I hover over the battery icon it says: 93% (plugged in, not charging)
This laptop...
So I have a Phenom II x4 965 BE and a Radeon HD 7770. My motherboard only supports AMD CPUs, but it does support AM3+. I noticed some poor performance in games like Rome 2 and Battlefield 4. With large armies or cities in Rome 2, my fps drops below 30. So which upgrade would get me the best...
I was able to get my 4670K stable at 4.3Ghz with 1.200 V. My temps are:
Idle - 35C-40C
Prime 95 load - 67-73C
Are these temps ok??? Can i push more into the 80's or should i stop here at 4.5Ghz??
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Hi All,
I have a problem where I am unable to change the folder picture, I
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a jpg that I have in my my documents folder. This doesn't happen to ALL...
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I knew it was too good to be true, I started off playing a gnomish
wizard like I usually do, I checked my inventory and noticed I had a
book of identify. I nearly squealed in delight, but I didn't since I
was playing in class. I...
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how can i add to my path variable
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how ?
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I am getting websites added to my history folder of pages that I am not
visiting while I am browsing the web. Most of the time it is a search engine
like Q-Find.com or Qualitative search engine or your discount drug...
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Equip any Dark Nova battle item to your pet. Dark Nova and Scroll of Dark
Nova have both proven to work. I don't know if there are others.
daramark
Alrighty i have the biggest war yet the Battle Of the online Computer sites which will you choose first pick which poll answer and then say why by shooting a Reply
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I stumbled across this link.. it is a pinout for a standard that was
released before JAMMA. I am surprised I've never heard it mentioned
here! What games used this wiring standard...
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The Ankh Warlock requires an ankh of white gold, as a talsman, to
cast all eight arcane schools of magic, gains a +15%/+3 as a research
bonus but has one spell/level than a standard wizard of the same level.
Furthermore, an Ankh Warlock must...
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This post is an exact copy of an email I sent my Manager earlier today. However, we're both busy men and I don't think he will get back to me at least for a day or two.
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Hey, I'm deciding on a new gpu upgrade. I'm deciding between the 5850 2gb version vs the 5870. I play at 1024x768 which I know is low, but I'm not asking whether I should upgrade my monitor... at that res, which of those cards should I get?
Specs:
AMD Phenom II x4 965 @ 3.4ghz
MSI 790XT-G45
4gb...
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I've been trying to load SimCity 3000 and Action Replay CDs on my XP but with
both of them I get a error that reads
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG.NT. The system file is not suitable for running
MS-DOS and Microsoft...
Hi, I have a 3 year old Dell Optiplex 755. This is a small form factor computer and uses a low profile vid card (radion hd 2400
xt) at present. I would like to upgrade to an ati hd 5770. The 5770 is designed for pcie 2.0. I am not exactly sure which
version slot I have. PCWizzard...
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Hi can anyone tell me the lowest spec pc they have had BHD running on.
I have a dell optiplex pII 128mB which , although it will run all the
menus always bombs out before the game starts. I am assuming the error
I get relates to my...
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Square Enix is bringing out a Final Fantasy III remake to Nintendo DS.
It's the true FF III, originally the...
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Hello everybody,
I have never tried a Paladin and have heard that it isn't the easiest
character to play!
What skills would be the ones to go for? Hammers, vengeance or a third?
What auras?
Thanks in advance.
Regards
Thomas
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My OS is Windows XP Home SP2
The reader is lighted up.
It flashes when a finger is placed on the scanner.
But, it never scans.
What could be wrong?
Thanks!
CJ
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What is this team ?
How and why are they in the Libertadores Cup ?
How come they are in the same group with another brazilian team
(palmeiras) ?
-Nick
Approximate Purchase Date: Tomorrow
Budget Range: $700 after taxes
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Watching Movies, and Internet
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: CPU / Motherboard / RAM / HSF / OS / GPU
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for...
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Ive heard many avid gamers talk about testing or tweaking their RAM with
memtest. Can anyone suggest a good memtest program that works well with win
XP?
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Hi all..
Having some questions you guys might be able to answer...
1: Is it possible to print out the kneeboard, so you all the technical data
on the airplane you are flying..like takeoff speed, landing speed, flaps
settings...
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For those of you who are not aware there is an online petition to
get Obsidian to fix the PC version so it has the ending that was
found by gamers as they looked through the data file. The ending
that a lot of people the game ought to...
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Hi,
We have several machines behind a single firewall using remote desktop.
We can connect to all but one of them. When we try we get the message
"The client could not connect to the remote computer".
A little...
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Hey,
I have 512 mb ram with my inspiron 9300 (2x256)... I am looking to upgrade
to 1gb (2x512 or even 1x1gb)... what ram should i install for optimal
compatibility?
thanks
rob
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