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I build a new computer and i installed windows 10, but im not really satisfied by windows 10 and i bought an activation key for windows 8 pro but i dont know how to downgrade it

Looking for a cheap laptop (< $500) that can maybe do some word processing, and maybe a slight amount of gaming? Please note that I'm not asking for a Skyrim laptop, I mean maybe MineCraft or Terraria. I mostly just want it for college, and some computer programming classes. I tried to search...

So whenever i try to play things like black ops 3 or gta v it always stutters, originally it would run perfectly 60+ fps but after a recent driver update those 2 games always stutter and or don't even load properly and are unplayable. it is really annoying please help i think it is the graphics...

Specs : http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/p7dg6h also added 2 120mm Noctua fans as exhaust in top Looking to start water cooling (yes i know just air cool its not worth it) well I am going to go ahead and do it anyway. Economy as most of you know is awful in canada right now so hopefully i can...

My friend has this problem where at random times or when something intensive is running it cuts to a black screen. The sound remains for a second but the goes away. In power saver mode it takes longer for it to crash though. I read that it could be ram, gpu, or psu. We looked through Windows...

Approximate Purchase Date: 2 weeks Budget Range: $300.00-$350.00 System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming Are you buying a monitor: No Parts to Upgrade: GPU and RAM? Do you need to buy OS: No Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Location: Wisconsin Parts Preferences: Overclocking...

No picture, no audio just a flashing red led when the remote power button is pushed. Is it worth repairing.

I have a custom pc now but I had someone pick out all the parts and help me put gather and now I want to do one by myself but before I go out and just buy the parts I want to make sure I know how everything goes togetherand be able to tell what's compatible with what already figured out how to...

My Specs: Amd FX-8320 3.5ghz ASRock Pro3 R2.0 16gb GSkill Ripjaws @ 1866 1tb Hitachi 7200rpm & 120gb pny ssd EVGA 750w 80+ Bronze R9 390 1100 Core Clock & 1600 Memory Clock (Overclocked With MSI Afterburner) I've done a clean driver install. Put windows 10 into high performance power...

I just bought a brand new Seagate ST1000DM003 1TB & both the BIOS & Windows cannot detect it, however many data recovery software were able to detect it, the only problem is that they're not showing the correct volume of the drive. I've already tried to connect it with another cable & port but...

hello everyone,my pavilion dv6 7040 tx LAPTOP keeps on overheating.When i m just browsing or the laptop is idle the temraptur of the CPU and The GPU is between 70-80 *c and when playing games like even counter strike it hits 100*C and turns off. I have cleaned it 4 days back and removed the old...

Hello, how would i go about upgrading my pc to 4k gaming specs? Intel core 15 2400 @3.1ghz socket 1155 lga MB sabertooth z77 ddr3 16gb ram amd radeon 7900 series 3072mb I got this computer due to luck tbh, so i dont quite know what I've got but thats what cpu-z said, i think its in turbo mode...

i currently have a hyper t4 and i am looking to switch to a 212 evo i can get 4.4 ghz easy my temps get up to 74c when stress testing will i see a benefit in switching and can i overclock more with a 212 evo http://postimg.org/image/c3bbz8bh3/

Hello, My computer is Windows 10 64-bit and i cannot install java. I have almost tried everything,i have downloaded all the latest versions of java offline and online and it still doesn't work i have tried installing older versions but still nothing happens. I click the java installer, I click...

Hey , i recently had a trouble connecting my iphone 7 to my windows 7 pc . So i went and look up online on ways to connect my phone (newbie on computers). I installed drivers for my phone on the computer and it requested for a restart. So i did and restarted my computer . Upon restarting my...

So i just bought a samsung ssd 850 evo for my existing PC, i have a 2 TB HDD already installed with windows and all my data. I have clean installed windows on the ssd and made it the boot drive, but now i need to know if it is possible to still use my HDD without loosing anything.

Hallo, i have a Belkin ADSL+ wireless router and i have a telephone with rj11 input. I want to buy a new cordless telephone which works on rj45 cable. I was wondering if i can connect the rj45 cable to the routers 4 output ethernet ports and the phone still work ? Thanks Rahul

Here is my story, i have been trying to decide on the visiontek 280x, the EVGA 960 SSC, and the MSI r9 380 gaming. i google search 280x vs gtx 960, and, the 280x wins. BUT.. the 280x they use is $380, mine is $200. So, will the 280x still be better? and i dont know if the 380 is better than the...

So ive had this problem for around 6-8 months now, and its too late to RMA any of my components. Earlier the crashes were rare, and only when playing really demanding games, previously the GPU I used Before had experienced a similar issue, not sure what the problem was but it displayed blue...

Hi All, I've been a user of these forums for many years as they've helped me with a load of problems I've had in the past when it's come to overclocking, so firstly I'd like to Bit of a background info first. It's been a number of years since I last overclocked anything, last being my Q9550...

I am running windows xp on an old dell precision xps400. I installed a new copy of windows so I know I don't have a virus or malware. I can see the usb under device manager but when I try to plug in any usb device, it either tells me it is not recognized , or it will say it has installed a new...

I just bought the case that is pictured. There is one rear fan. One at the top and 2 spots at the front of the case. I plan to have the 2 at front intaking fresh air. How should I configure that back 2. I hear all the time that positive pressure is better. Then I will hear the exact opposite. I...

So whenever i try to play a game like planetside 2 or a simple game like geometry dash my pc crashes after 2 minutes of playing it and the monitor makes this loud static noise whenever this happens. The only thing that comes to mind is yesterday i turned off the pc and this overclocking menu...

Cannot boot my Laptop on normal mode

I'm extremely new to the whole "upgrading your pc" business and I wanted to install a new graphics card. In the back of my PC where the slots to install the cards are there is some metal slides in the way. I am not quite sure how to remove them so I was wondering if I could get some help. I...

Can anyone tell me, in your own words, what does the Intel(R) Technology Access do? Is it necessary on a laptop without touch screen? Thanks.

I've tried everything that I know how, and I'm just at a loss. I had two hard drives in my computer, and bought an SSD yesterday, bringing my total to 3 hard drives. I cloned my C drive over to it, changed the BIOS order, but it threw "Windows can't boot because it's missing an important...

So I just built a new PC and I used some of my old PC RAM in it. I originally had 2 x 2 GB DDR3-1600 gaming ram by a-data when I built my first PC in 2010. It cost me $109 then. Earlier this year I picked up some new RAM to add to my slots (before I decided to full on build a new rig) which was...

I am just asking as I am using a crappy MoBo for an q8300 with gtx 560.

Hey guys I'm in the process of making my very own PC build. I have a list of all the parts I need, and I have two questions. First, let me show you my list: CPU: Intel i5 4690 MotherBoard: ASRock Z97 Extreme4 RAM/Memory: 8G Kit 2400 G-Skill Ripjaws-Z Hard Disk Drive (HDD): WD 7200rpm LPLX...

I have this motherboard http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157280 I'm trying to get 5.1 sound from it. I hooked up my 5.1 receiver to the coaxial output (I tried the toslink too, same result). Everything I play is in stereo. I tried a few 5.1 demos on youtube. All stereo...

Hi, I upgraded from windows 8.1 to windows 10. Everyting was working fine until a yesterday. My task bar stopped responding to right click, start menu did not show up and wifi, battery and sound icons stopped working too. Also I noticed that sound stopped working and keyboard shortcut to...

I start college next week and I have a few decisions to make. Buying textbooks from the Bookstore and notebooks at K-Mart are no longer the only options, or even the most efficient! I already have an Acer Chromebook, which I absolutely love, its compact and light, and does everything I need it...

i think both of these cases look awesome just need some insight as to which is better price is irrelevant because i am getting both of them for 70 bucks...

Hey guys, so I've decided to go with the 4gb version and I've found two really sexy cards. Now g1 cost 245 euros and strix costs 255 euros. I know that you can get higher overclocks with the g1 card and get about +2/3 fps in every game, but i get wither 3 with strix and I really love witcher. So...

WHAT SHOULD I CHOOSE?A KIT OF 1866 SPEED OR STICK TO 1600? AND CAN I BUY SEVERAL 4GB STICK INSTEAD OF A KIT? NOTE THAT MY BUILD CONSISTS OF X97-A AND THE I7-4790K

I want to use my keyboard (connected to my pc [Windows 8.1] via USB) on my smart phone (Microsoft Lumia 535.) I want to know if there's any way possible to do this as I am tired of using my smartphone screen keyboard and having to unplug my phone from my PC every 5 mins. Please help me out, Dexter2

My dell e5500 will not turn on it's flashes the A lock key Iv taken batt out for hour an re tried dame thing happens anyone now what this means?

I bought several older HP desktops and they have windows keys on them. I need a plain jane ISO to install the OS on them. Since Digital River is gone, I tried the software recovery site. Entered my key, and got a message that I had to go back to the MFR. Went to HP, they linked me back to...