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Hi, I had a pc a couple of years ago which I used mainly for gaming but unfortunately the power supply stopped working recently. I was gifted an old computer by a friend which was empty in the sense that it had no video/graphics card or RAM chips. I thought I could simply remove the graphics...

I have seen many threads but i couldn't find the solution,I am a gamer and i need the exact amount of ram the games eat.Now in some games I have noticed that the ram is going above 7gb and when it reaches 7.6gb something it is stuck there and the need for speed payback for example becomes laggy...

My laptop has a 2-in-1 jack, and a little while after getting it back from the repair shop it had stopped accepting audio peripherals with built-in mics properly. It accepts audio peripherals without mics alright though, albeit sometimes needing a little fiddling with the plug. I can get...

Hi, everyone. I kind of feel stupid about this, but last night I was drinking some water and it started going down my windpipe. The result? I coughed a mouthful of water over my touchpad/bottom of keyboard. Thought I remedied the situation by sopping up the water right away and turning the...

A few weeks ago my power supply became unstable and had to be replaced. During that time it caused my GPU to start idling (405mhz mem and core - p8 state) while playing games, causing them to drop from 60-70fps down below 30fps. Now, my power supply has been replaced, but my GPU continues to...

So today i was playing far cry 4 when suddenly my pc froze, after restart green dots and lines appeared everywhere so i knew is a vram failuire , after looking up on the internet i saw this “baking” method and that u need to bake your gpu to 195C for 8 minutes, the problem is, my oven doesn’t...

Was wondering if i needed a specific cable for my 750w power supply or any cable will work. In other words if i can use my old power supply cable on my new one. New power supply: cooler master g750m Old power supply: xigmatek x-calibre series psu 500w

I know, I know, the fx9590 is a stupid really hot CPU and I really want to replace it but I just don't have the money right now. My specs are: FX9590 MSI 990FXA 16GB ram ASUS 1050ti corsair H115i Problem 1: When gaming my computer will completely freeze with no sound or anything and I have to...

I tried to install an aftermarket CPU fan, and now my PC only flickers for a split second and then shuts off. At first, it would be in a boot loop, and I kept getting an error "55" on my Z77 Extreme4, which was that memory couldn't be read. The boot loop would occur with any combination of RAM...

What is the better choice. Or any other ideas? CORSAIR HX Series HX750 (CP-9020137-NA) 750W ATX12V v2.4 / EPS12V 2.92 80 PLUS PLATINUM Certified Full Modular Power Supply----$109.99 Or Seasonic PRIME Ultra 750W 80+ Gold Power Supply, Full Modular, 135mm FDB Fan w/Hybrid Fan Control, ATX12V...

I'm starting to feel like an idiot. I'm currently researching new laptop batteries for a model N53SN laptop from Asus. The model number of the battery for reference is A32-N61. My current battery seems to have a runtime of at most 40 minutes when doing general web browsing and I'd like to...

Hey guys I got a new laptop it's Intel I7-6600U 2.6GHz it can be go upto 3.1GHz using turbo boost feature so guys how can I do that & is it safe ?

Hi, so I got an older motherboard and it is not posting. There are two bios on the mobo and each bios gives a different error. The motherboard is a MSI Z77A-GD65, I know it's old but I'm wondering if anyone has experience with fixing it. I've tried resetting the CMOs on a bare bones set-up and...

My friends computer has suddenly become very slow while browsing. Some pages seem to only open partially. The other computers in the house are working normal. He even went and bought a usb network adaptor wich i assumed would solve the problem but did nothing. All browsers are working exactly...

my pc restart it self, and not bsod, after see event viewr : and I don't see the minidump System - Provider [ Name] Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power [ Guid] {331C3B3A-2005-44C2-AC5E-77220C37D6B4} EventID 41 Version 6 Level 1 Task 63 Opcode 0...

My PC has been working fine for several years until today. Was playing WoW, opened a certain menu and my entire PC locked up. After rebooting, the same action locked up my PC again. I reinstalled drivers, still happened. Now, my PC crashes completely when my GPU comes under any load. I can boot...

First of all my specs are: AMD FX-6300 CPU Cooler: Rosewill RCX-Z1 GeForce GTX 950 CoolerMaster V650 G-Skill ripjaws 8gb Gigabyte GA-960A-UDP (rev.2.x) I've been getting complete lockups in games and sometimes shutdowns and my 3.3v readings in hwinfo show 2.04v. Is it time for a new PSU, MOBO...

Is my PSU enough for my current build? i5-7500 amd r9-270 16gb ram 1 hdd My current PSU is a corsair 450w

So I was thinking of OCing the 1700 for daily use, which encouraged me to buy the ML240mm from CoolerMaster. After finishing the installation, I checked the temperature using Ryzen Master and found out that it is 30 degrees higher than when I was using the stock cooler. Can someone help me with...

i just upgraded my gtx 670 to and amd radeon rx 470. I used DDU and then switch the cards, but after switching the cards and rebooting there's no display. computer spesc: OS- Windows 10 pro Msi-z87-g45 motherboard processor- intel core i5-4670k @ 3.4Ghz power supply- 750w ti

Hey. I bought Watch Dogs 2 on steam. Everything works fine - until I start shooting. Whenever there's gunfire - the game crashes. I googled the issue and found different solutions, but none of them worked for me. I'm using a 1080ti (Updated to the latest driver), and win10. Thanks :)

So right now, I found a deal of Core i7 2600 Asus p861 m le FOR 126$ + I have my spare DDR3 RAM (btw this is used but in good condition, and I have also bought from this seller and they are really great) On the other hand, there's also Intel g4600 Msi h110m or gigabyte FOR 137$ but I don't...

Hey guys, I was just browsing some internet recently and I suddenly thought about this old game Far west and I tried to download it. Now I got a download and got the game on my computer. But when trying to run it crashed instantly, now I kinda expected this to happen because ts a super old game...

I have an external hdd which was sold to me as a 1TB hdd. My parents, thinking they were doing me a favor, bought a new casing and threw out the old one, without noticing that there was a piece of electronics in the bottom of the old casing that reduced an actual 3TB hdd to a 1TB hdd, (Yes, I...

Does anyone know whats that 4 dots on the TR4 socket?

Hi guys and thanks to anyone who reads this. Before I go into the details here are my Specs! CPU: I7 5820k 3.3ghz Currently stock clock speeds. GPU: Asus Strix GTX 1080 OC edition. Ram: 16GB of DDR4 2133 Mhz Hyper x Predator PSU: RM 850x Corsair Gold standard SSD: Kingston 240gb SSD HD...

Hi, Appreciate helping me, thanks! I am planning to replace my traditional hard disc with 120 gb SSD in my laptop. Laptop is Acer Aspire ES1 572 33M8, with Windows 10 & i3 CPU, Manufacture date - May 2017 My total storage is never more than around 40 GB, I never download & store any games...

Hello guys. I have issue while watching streams/youtube videos and mp4/flv or any other files from my pc. While watching twitch/youtube or any streaming service after some time, I have audio/video desync. Sometimes even 20 sec In case of video files from my pc, after about 20/30, min the video...

Hi, I was using Core2Duo E5300 and 4(2x2) GB DDR2 800 Mhz Ram on ASUS P5G41M LX. I changed my cpu to Core2Quad Q9400 but i can't use the left ram slot. I have two ram slots on mobo. I've tried both of the rams on right slot, there is no problem.(I've used both of rams at same time.) I've tried...

Hello. For Christmas I am going to be getting the following bundle: https://www.awd-it.co.uk/intel-i7-7700-4.2ghz-kabylake-quad-core-cpu-gigabyte-h110m-s2h-motherboard-ddr4-hdmi-4k-bundle.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIs5DOuuKv1wIVhgrTCh29WwTREAQYASABEgKadPD_BwE I am going to buy the ddr4 ram...

Hi everyone, I have this pc: i5 3570 H67M-UD2H-B3 8GB DDR3 PSU 250W I was thinking in add a gtx1060 3gb or a rx580 4gb and change the psu This pc will be only for games at 1080p and 60 fps high Im choosing an video card with only 3gb or 4gb of vram because this pc is only 1080p, not 1440p...

I currently have a EVGA 450 BT psu and an Asrock AB350M PRO4 moba. i plan on purchasing an ryzen 5 1600 and overclocking it to around 3.8 or 3.9 ghz and getting 8gb of ddr4 3000mhz ram. I'm was still deciding on what gpu to get when i found a $185 gtx 970 msi on ebay which would fit in my budget...

Hello! Long-time reader, first time poster. I'm building an ultra-inexpensive storage server and chose the Biostar A320MH Pro (on sale $30 @ newegg) and the AMD X4 950 CPU. I verified that the CPU and motherboard were compatible at the Biostar website...

So I decided to set up a domain controller for my kids at home, I want them to not be able to play games like counter strike and mine-craft. But for some reason they still have full permission to access these games even though the ports are blocked within the firewall. Below is a topology of my...

few days back subtitles worked fine but now when i play a movie on vlc media player it plays fine but when i try to open subtitles it closes movie and open another picture on media player pls help

Hey there, everyone. I had called AMD's technical support team earlier today about an issue I have been experiencing regarding system voltages. I was told that my motherboard is going bad. This is one of my legacy systems, so I would prefer not to put any more money into it. Can anyone else...

So today i bought a new hdd and a ssd for the os! And i used to had 2 small laptop hdd (500gb each), and now i have a bunch of space just there (2 hdd 500gb 1hdd 1T and 1 ss 240gb). Would be worth it using one hdd (500gb one) 100% as virtual memory?

So i have a gtx 950 specs: 8320-fx 3.5ghz 16gb ddr3 1600 950 gtx

Hi! i have the following parts for my pc. and wondering if theres something i must change. or add ? and is the wattage of the psu enough? Thanks! NZXT S340 - case ASUS ROG Strix B350-F Gaming, Socket-AM4 - motherboard WD Desktop Blue 1TB 3.5" - hdd Corsair TX550M, 550W PSU - PSU AMD Ryzen 5...

Hello.I'm looking into upgrading my pc but i don't know what to upgrade first: Planning to upgrade mostly for games.I would say a low to medium budget..can't really say a price CPU: AMD FX-6300 GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 SSD: Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB RAM: HyperX...