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To be more specific, when I turn on the hair dryer or the bass amplifier or even a lamp, pc freezes (for ~1 sec) and it plays the sound of unpluging a device. The mouse/keyboard/usb devices won't work for some seconds (their led is off for that time too). I've tried different power strips...

I have been using my Acer Aspire V5-132 for more than a year and it works fine. A few days ago, the function key seem to have been locked. I cannot use the standard F1-F12. Tried accessing BIOS, and found out there is no option to change the function key mode in BIOS. Also tried Fn+Num Lock and...

Hi, I'm having trouble with choosing this either 2 options I had in mind. It's probably a noob question but I'll ask anyway. Currently I'm using a monitor with this spec, (20' LED, 1366x768, VGA only). As of now, I have no problem using this for my current desktop as it still have VGA port...

So, I have a Intel Core i7 4790K with stock cooler (i do not overclock) and when i play 15 mins of Battlefield 1 (which.. i believe is quite CPU intense) i'm hitting up temps of around 77 degrees in gameplay. I have had my PC for around 2 months and dust is not the issue. Is this kind of...

I was wanting to utilize my older tower since I have storage for more drives, etc, versus my newer Gateway SX model. The SX model has a fully functioning Windows 8 OS on it. The older DX4640 model had Vista so I was just planning on removing the hard drive from newer computer and placing in the...

I was building my friends PC and it didn't post. So, I took his CPU into mine, and it worked... Then I tried putting his RAM into mine and it didn't work. So, when I put my own RAM back into my rig, it still didn't post. Please help! My rig: Intel i5 6500 16 GB vengeance lpx DDR4 Gigabyte...

I have an ASUS X550JX with NVIDIA GTX 950M 2GB and a couple weeks ago my laptop got this adware and u can't find it, so I just refreshed my Windows 8.1 and reinstalled everything from ASUS and stuff... I also updated NVIDIA driver ! But strangely enough my GTA 4 lose some of it framerate than...

Hi. I am playing battlefield 1 with a MSI gtx 970 Gaming 4gb and a i5 4690k I get some huge differences in Fps. It can go from 80 to 30 in seconds. I am playing on ULTRA but i have turn certain things off you on low, like: Post process quality LOW Ambient Occulation OFF Antialiasing OFF...

Hello everybody. I'm gonna upgrade my PC in a few monts when the ADM Zen CPU launches, so I need suggestions what to upgrade with it. MY PC: MOBO: MSI A88XM-P33 V2 CPU: AMD x4 860k at 3.8gHz Fan: Evo 212 8gb DDR3 Corsair Vengance at 1866mHz Asus strixx Radeon r9 380 2gb PSU: Corsair 550W 80+...

So, I have been hearing that the h60 is a crap cooler and that is loud ect... So I was wondering if I replaced the fan with a noctua Nf-f12 would that make it a good cooler worth buying? I wanted water over air mainly because it looks better. I can't get the h100 because I can't aford it due to...

hello, i got an old school yamaha dsp ax630 amplifier . speakers i currently have are a pair of bose 201-II video monitor for fronts a pair of bose 101 IT for rears jamo center 100 How many speakers can i connect more and how do i set it up in my room? e.g 2 on front, 1 pair on rear, 2 pair...

Hello! I just purchased an update for my laptop (Lenovo G 50-70) and its not working. It has two ram slots: 1. The default RAM that came with the laptop: Ramaxel RMT3170EF68F9W1600 4 GB / SO-DIMM / DDR3-1600 (800 MHz) / 1.35 V - 1.5 V 2. The one that I´ve purchased: Kingston 9905469-158.A01LF...

Hi, I have a Toshiba Canvio 3.0 1TB It is almost 4 years old. It had malware after I let my friend borrow if from me. The videos/movies in the drive began lagging erratically. I ran multiple virus/malware scans to fix the problem. I even formatted the drive. After formatting the drive, I tried...

I'm looking for a new laptop primarily to run AutoCAD (2D only) another criteria is that it be good for Dragon NaturallySpeaking (DPI 15) that I use to control it because of my disability. I'm pretty well set for my specifications which are as follow: i7-6700 processor 16 GB (possibly 32 GB)...

GPU Upgrade & Now the Black Screen The excitement of a GPU upgrade has now turned into total frustration. A week ago I decided to upgrade my computer from "I don't know what" to an i5 6600 with an improved graphics card. I was misinformed that the GTX 750 ti was the way to go. Anyhow, the...

Please Note: This is my first time posting here and my first time making a PC so please forgive my ignorance or if my post is just simply poorly made So I was just making my first PC build when I think I might of tapped my Motherboard CPU pins. Upon realizing this, being the idiot I am, I went...

Should I reinstall windows 10 even when my PC is running fine after a CPU and Mobo upgrade? Haven't noticed anything wrong, so strange.

So I just want to know your opinions on my PC Build before I buy the Parts. Feel free to give some helpful Suggestions. Vid Card = Asus GTX 1080 Strix Gaming 8GB (Strix-GTX1080-8G-Gaming) Memory Stick = Corsair Vengeance LPX 16gb Dual DDR4 2400 CMK16GX4M2A2400 Power Supply = Corsair RM750i...

I have an ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac Mobo and was wondering if it will support Mushkin Redline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory. I believe it should since it supports memory up to 4000 hrz but i was not 100% on this particular ram set.

I am planning to install gtx 680 into core i3 processor. Does the processor will bottleneck to the gpu?

Hi, now how do I start this... Windows 10 for me was a bad experience. I'm a power user, I like to have control in what I do and generally know why things are the way they are, also I just dislike when something doesn't work, even when I don't use it. And when features do work, they're often...

I have a question, which HDD should I get? Here are my options: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB. Seagate Barracuda 1TB, and Western Digital BLUE SERIES 1TB. I honestly see no difference between the Black and the Blue, you are paying 20 more bucks for the black even though the black is the same...

I recently had a bad experience with an ACER monitor and was very dissapointed. Do you guys have any brand/model suggestions for a 1080p 144hz monitor around 24 inches? Thanks in advance!

Controller related issue I have a problem whenever i use a controller (Mostly ps3) when ever i play with the controller for a while it suddenly dissconnects and all my front USB ports stop working. So far the only solution is to restart my pc. I've tried using my controller in the backports but...

Installed Win10 Anniversary without issues. I attempted to clone my new Win10. The clone again no issues. The clone was done from an SSD to a larger HDD. This I had done many times with Win 10 with no problems. This time was the first time on Anniversary. When I tried to boot the clone (HDD)...

Hi i have an AMD FX 8350 And i upgraded my motherboard to a MSI 970 GAMING Motherboard i noticed that my fps in games are low incompared to my old my old mobo where i had 300 fps in csgo. Specs: CPU: AMD FX 8350 MOBO: MSI 970 GAMING Graphics card: Asus gtx 960 4gb RAM: 2X4 GB Corsair vengeance...

I upgraded to win 10 and more and more videos do not play; i only want a card that will play videos online not games. but there are no drivers for my old card a amd radeon 4600 series in my old desktop.

I'm trying to construct a computer that will get me through my high school years (four years) and maybe into college. Besides being able to do stuff for school (mainly what my SSD is for) I'd also like to be able to game at ultra settings at about 60 FPS, 1080p. I might do an overclock on the...

For the last week, usually in the evenings (but not always), my internet connection will drop momentarily, but repeatedly. I have 30Mbps service, and my speed (according to speedtest.net) usually does hover around 20-30 Mbps. What happens is that I will either notice that my wifi on my phone...

Ok to start off i've had this build for 3 years now, and today i was going to put a new HDD in but i did not have the SATA cable. So i did not put it but when i tried to start the PC i got error 55 (Memory not installed (according to Dr. Debug) so i removed the RAM and did a few test and it...

Is there anything better than that at the same price. I don't care whether it is water or air, neither do I care about noise and size. The only thing that interests me is cooling performance.

Hey, I want to know which case is better out of this too. Personally i like 780T but Stryker is also a very nice case. In matter of air flow and space which is better. Please help me because i am not good with cases Thanks