whining

Forum discussion tagged with whining.
  1. S

    Weird grinding/crackling/revving sound when running games

    Hi there. On Tuesday while gaming my computer suddenly began revving up and the CPU fan or fans of the GPU started making a horrible grinding/crackling noise. This happened a few months before on July 30, 2022 and lasted until I rolled my drivers back on August 7, 2022. I posted on the AMD...
  2. bexyboo88

    Question Weird Whirring / Whining Noise - Have a Listen. PSU?

    Hi all, hoping someone will be able to shed a little light. I have a PCSpecialist desktop PC, which is under a year old. For many months now there has been this intermittent whirring / whining noise which has been getting more frequent. I emailed PCSpecialist about the issue and they suggested...
  3. nick_v15

    Question Psu extensions

    Are they safe?I dont want to go for a full kit so iam thinking about extensions.Do they interfere with the regulation of the psu in any way?
  4. J

    13.3 in Laptop for programming student carrying an external 15.6 in monitor

    Hi, I am a computergame development student and I'm out for a new laptop and I'd like some advice. I have found an HP ENVY 13-ah0015 (Intel Core i7-8550U, 13.3 in FHD screen, 512 GB SSD, 8 GB LPDDR3-2133 SDRAM, Intel UHD Graphics 620, very lightweight@1.3kg and good battery life). I'm also...
  5. K

    Looking to buy a Dual processor xeon

    Hi I'm going to purchase a system with Dual xeon x2 E5450 processors 3.00Ghz 4 cores 12MB cache 8Gb samsung Ram and Geforce GT 630 2GB card.... will it provide me 6.00Ghz, 8 cores and 24MB cache speed....? Or is it best for gaming....? Or should i go for core i5 3570k...?? Please suggest me...
  6. C

    Computers sharing files

    Hello I have a laptop that I use as my main work computer. I have multi monitor set ups at home and at work and I would really like to just plug my laptop into a pc and access my files and folders as easily as if it were just a thumb drive. Any suggestions?
  7. F

    Would it be possible to use a USB C to USB Male Adapter for EGPu's That require usb type c on a usb 3.0 laptop..?

    Connecting usb type c devices using an adapter on a usb 3.0 laptop
  8. M

    OBS Lagging and annoying! [FAST REPLY PLEASE]

    I tried to stream GTA V and usually when I play I get around 50 fps however when I try stream I get legit 10-25 (thats what is says on obs) I found a fix around but its really stressful it forces me to turn down all settings to low and also makes me turn vsync to half which really annoys me...
  9. S

    trying to play records through my don't receiver via Samsung soundbar

    I don't see an optical out on the receiver just a sat, bd and tv in. I see 1 HDMI out but that's doing nothing either. not sure what to do
  10. F

    Ghost Recon Wildlands - Weird GTX 960 GPU Usage

    first of all, i have a fx6100 and gtx960, initially i supposed a cpu bottleneck but not seems it. normally i play on 1080p but due the low fps i trired 720p, still get the same fps. but on 720p/1080p my gpu usage is around %60 - seems like a bottleneck? think again. (my cpu usage is not even...
  11. G

    Dual msi 980 ti or asus strix 1080

    Found a good deal for a second msi 980 ti ($300) should i get it and sli or should i upgrade to the 1080 and build a new pc and give my wife my old rig.
  12. M

    The best Surfboard PC with Color under $1000

    Hello, Thank you in advance for taking the time to read and understand our questions and concerns. Below is what me and the wife would like. Feel free to ask additional questions as needed. Thank you. Since all we need to do is surf the web and watch movies, wheres a good place to start...
  13. Swartz55

    Upgrading with the GeForce 750

    So, I've got a computer. An old, bad, slow computer. Okay, it's not that bad, but I want to upgrade it nonetheless. It's loaded with an Intel Pentium Dual-Core 2.0GHz processor, Nvidia 9500 GT GPU, 4 GB RAM and 350W PSU. Not that fantastic. I'm here to ask if just buying the 750 and swapping out...
  14. W

    Sapphire toxic r9 270x crossfire

    Hi Would my two toxic 270x run bf4 in ultra 1080 thank you
  15. M

    choosing a motherboard with amd fx 6300

    So I'm not sure what motherboard would work with a amd fx 6300 CPU, I've got around 70 pounds to spend on a motherboard, since this is my first pc build I have absolutely no idea as to what would work with the cpu i currently have in mind (amd fx 6300)