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Windows Server 2003

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    Fresh new HDD Beeping?

    Hi, I just build my first PC and i installed my HDD into it and connected it with sata cables. All my other components are connected with psu and stuff too. But i wanted to do a test boot to see if everything runs and when i turned it on i heard my HDD beeping and my screen just showed a...
  2. RobCherry

    whats the best watercooling for am3+ cpu

    whats the best watercooling kit i can buy for my am3+ cpu, i currently have a 8320 oc @ 4.1ghz but wanting to push it to about 4.5 maybe more. looking to spend £50-£60 cheers
  3. P

    Needs a suitable network card PCIs

    I need a network card with WIFI & Bluetooth 4.0. But my computer's PCIe adapter is on the left side, i dont found any suitable network card for that computer because the most network card was made at the right side. Hope u understand.
  4. F

    I'll spend little more that 1,000 for a system. What Can I get with that?

    Looking for a gaming build. Best graphic card for my budget. AMD preferred, But if Nvidia has a better price for same performance, I'll use that instead. Best processor for my budget. Somewhere along the lines of an AMD FX 8320. Will do different brand, If Better price for same performance...
  5. john TJ

    integrated graphics card does anything for games

    all cpus have integrated graphics card welll does that do any thing similar to addtional gpu
  6. K

    Laptop Integrated and Dedicated Video Cards

    Just wondering, could my integrated and dedicated VC of my laptop work together when I play games or they just want to do jobs solo flight and never together.
  7. P

    Correct adapters for gtx780?

    Hi guys, I just installed my new gpu, but it's my first time doing something like this. It's an evga gtx 780 with a 6 pin and an 8 pin adapter. Do I have to use both? I put in a 6pin and a 6+2pin. Is that ok? Thanks!
  8. mohamedddo

    changed my CPU and Motherboard and cant open Windows 7

    My friend i changed My CPU and Motherboard today of my PC my i have 2 operation system on my Hard Disk the first Windows 7 and the second Windows 8 and now after i connected the new Parts to my hard disk i cant open my Windows 7 as every time i chose Windows 7 then loading and restart however i...
  9. V

    Corsair TX 750w enough for GTX 760 sli + overclocked i7-2600k?

    Hi I currently have 2 Gigabyte GTX 760 4gb OC cards and an i5-2400 overclocked to 3.7 ghz with a corsair TX750 80 plus bronze. I also have an ASUS P8P67-Pro with 8gb RAM, 1 SATA hard drive and a DVD drive. Now, I'll be upgrading my i5-2400 to an i7-2600k (which I plan to overclock to 4.5 ghz)...
  10. M

    Best free firewall for Windows XP x64 in 2014

    I read that COMODO is a bit heavy on the resources If anyone can give an entry for the best free firewall for Windows XP x64 besides COMODO that would be fantastic thank you
  11. mohamedddo

    upgrade ram for SAPPHIRE HD 6570

    I have Graphic card SAPPHIRE HD 6570 2GB DDR3 and i have only 2GB ram DDR3 . I want to know if i upgrade my ram to 4GB or 6GB is that will effect more on gaming performance or no . and i want to know if it worth to try it or no . becouse i cant play games like BF3 or COD ghosts , however i can...
  12. elitedaftpunk

    Question about the button to the right in the image

    I just wanted to know what the button to the right actually does, the case is an Aerocool Strike-X-One if that helps in any way LINK-http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/part/aerocool-case-strikexone This is the image of the button-
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    For SLI[ing], do you need the exact same graphics card.

    I have a SLI compatible motherboard, power supply and I have an SLI bridge and plan to get another Gigabyte Windforce GTX 560. The one I have model name's name is GV-N56GOC-1GI REV:2.0 and the one I found and want to get is a GV-N56GOC-1GI REV:1.0 will this work okay with any performance drops...
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    [[URGENT]] No display. All fans spinning. CD-Rom reponding. KB/M also respoding

    I am not getting display. The pc is booting fine. All fans are spinning. KB and M are responding. Hard Drive spins. But i am not getting a display. I dont hear any beeps w or w/o the ram..... I do not have a graphic card... Pls Help
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    MSI Z87 - G45 gaming, Cooler Master Hyper N520 cooling and Corsair Vengeance Pro Series

    I want to purchase a MSI Z87-G45 gaming motherboard and put a Cooler Master Hyper N520 cooling system over the Intel i5 4670k. I was going to purchase the Corsair Vengeance Pro Series RAM Memory modules but I wanted to know if the Cooling system will be too big or will it interfere with the...
  16. O

    Problems Installing the OS and drivers

    Hi guys, so I'm in a bit of a predicament. I build my new pc and had everything connected etc. Then I turned it on and I couldn't get into the BIOS, it would just tell me in to in a "boot media device" and restart my PC. So I put in Windows 8.1 and let it run, it asked me where I want to...
  17. X

    low on budgets.

    I am new to pc gaming. Giving up my xbox and starting pc gaming. but the thing is I am low on budget. I want a list of components as well as their price. the games i want to play are like Battle, field COD, assasins Creed, NFS games and batman series etc. i would like to know the components...
  18. joshparrish95

    WEI - Could not measure processor performance

    To put it quickly, I upgraded to a FX-8120 from a Phenom II 960T and when I had the Phenom, WEI would do the whole test and then give me results, since putting in my FX it just goes into the "Assessing windows media encoding performance" and then stops and I get this error: Any way to fix...
  19. V

    Help, I disabled my on board graphics processor.

    I have a homemade computer that has been running fine for over six months. I use the computer for just normally daily uses such as music, videos, and games. Recently I had to move. Prior to moving I my computer was handling everything just fine, a few days after the move I finally got my...
  20. thecoolestname36

    Windows 8.1 Broadcom limited connectivity Lenovo

    I've got a lenovo g580 with a Broadom bcm94313hmg2l. System cannot connect to wifi "Limited or no connectivity" .. something something IP address. I tried resetting everything with netsh http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc770948(v=ws.10).aspx I tried ipconfig release and renew ...
  21. V

    can't remember pass word

    How do i reset it. Lost it moving just found and csnt remember pass word or user name. Vsn anyone help?
  22. B

    speakers not working

    I unplugged all the wires from the back of my computer to clean it and when I plugged everything back in the speakers are not working. Is there a specific spot that they need to be in or can they be in any usb port?
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    RAM problem: PC3 10600 vs 12800

    I have a Clevo P170EM laptop with 8gb RAM. I would like to upgrade to 16gb but unsure of what types of RAM will work with it. The type I currently have installed is 8gb (2x4) Samsung PC3-12800 (800MHz) DDR3 RAM (which I figure is SO-DIMM) If I want to upgrade, what type of RAM can be used in...
  24. R

    CPU FAN ERROR Press F1 for setup!

    Hello, I assembled my new pc 2 months ago and whenever i switched it on i used to get a msg 'CPU fan error". I ignored it because my pc used to boot up fine. But once i put a password on my BIOS and i tried to clear it by opening my cabinet. here is what i did--> there was something called...
  25. A

    Possible videocard crashes

    Complete computer crash, as if power plug has been pulled. Possible video card (Nvidia GTX 560) problem that is making it impossible to do anything. Crashes when playing games or doing too many things at once. Crashes while starting up, shutting down, running a program, and in safe mode. I've...
  26. M

    New Mini ITX build - Need Help

    Building a new pc for my parents as their all-in-one gave out after 3 years. They mostly use the computer for school work as their both teachers but they do use Netflix often and listen to music. The pc will need a cd/dvd drive and at least a 1TB HD. Needs to be a small case as they want it to...
  27. T

    Will Windows 7 work on these computer (desktop) setups?

    Is it worth upgrading the HP desktops we have or purchasing new ones with 7 Pro? I have a bunch of HP 220MT desktop computers in the office running XP sp3. The configs on these computers are: XP Pro sp3, 1 or 2GB RAM, 40GB HDD, Intel Celeron with a 2 or 2.4GHz processor. **These computers can...
  28. Xexoxix

    weird memory situation, help!

    So, I installed an AMD FX-8350 in my MSI 970A-G46 a month or 2 ago and have been having no issues, but my RAM is only dual channel. I am using slots 3 and 4 because when i was using 2 and 4, only 4GB were detected. But I am not completely sure if dual channel is running right now. Speccy and...
  29. G

    Motherboard not reporting all of the RAM on the board

    I have 24GB of Memory ( 24 GB [6 GB X4 DDR3-1333 Triple Memory Module Corsair XMS3 Dominator w/DHX technology) on the ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX Intel Motherboard, however the board is only reporting 8GB (2GB for each)
  30. M

    Can a TV be used as a PC monitor?

    I have a 21" TV with a HDMI port. Would there be a problem using it as a monitor until i can afford a proper monitor?
  31. B

    Will my PCIE Wireless Adapater work with my Wireless Router?

    will this PCI-E TP-LINK DUAL BAND WDN3800 work with my Netgear CVG824G V3 Wireless Router?
  32. Jacob McIntosh

    How to OC an i5 4670K

    Hi all- I am getting my new PC components in a few days, and I would like to do some OC ing. Nothing super fast, but just a bit, maybe to 4.0 or 4.2. But my main question here is how to I overclock?
  33. G

    ASRock Fatal1ty B85 Killer! works with NVIDIA cards?

    I was wondering if the ASRock Fatal1ty B85 Killer! would work with my GTX 760, I dont plan on getting SLI never in my life but it says that it supports AMD crossfire, does that mean only AMD or also NVIDIA?
  34. K

    LAN connection to WIFI

    Hi, I have a LAN connection. I want to make it a WIFI connection. How can I convert a LAN connection to a WIFI connection? please suggest me how can I do this.
  35. S

    Help ASAP please

    Hello, so my problem started about a day ago. I booted up my computer and as soon as it went passed the loading screen it blue screened. Every time I tried to start it up again it kept blue screening. So I sent my friend a picture of the blue screen and he said it was a registry error and that I...
  36. S

    Not All Fans Showing in Maximus VI BIOS or AI Suite 3

    I have installed a new Asus Maximus VI Formula MB with a i7-4770k. My case is a Tt Level 10 GT Snow, and I unhooked the fans from the case's controller and plugged into the MB directly. I have the following fans hooked to these headers: Front Fan is on OPT_FAN1 Back Fan is on CHA_FAN3 Top Fan...
  37. ubercake

    Windows update won't work on Windows 8.1

    This happened to me before. I get the error something something windows update failed. Last time this happened, I had to delete some update log and some directory. I don't remember what I did. Does anyone know how to fix this situation? Thanks in advance.
  38. J

    Replace ATI Radeon HD5770

    Need to replace AT Radeon HD 5770 1GB GDDR5 card in Dell Studio XPS9000. Not a hevay gamer or movie watcher. Looking to spend under $150. Suggestions?
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    r290 X with r280x

    I just upgraded from a 7970 to a xfx 290x whould i see any benefit in adding a second or even adding to 280x ? I've always had cfx or quad fire and it always seems to be overkill.. I do use Eyefinity but it seems that 1 290x is more than enough powerby itself any thoughts thank you
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    is NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M and INTEL(R) HD /GRAPHICS are same

    i bought a hp N012tx laptop recently and i have a doubt whether these both are same because in my bill its printed as NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M but in my graphic confugiration is showing as intel(R) h...