Wireless Router

Hello, Currently using an 8-year old router bridged with ISP's modem with 200/5 bandwidth. My home network approximate topology: Want to understand a few things about newest routers: 1 - Throughput I saw 802.11ac wireless routers with: 2.5GHz frequency and bandwidth ranging from 300Mbps...

Hi, Which settings/options shall I choose/enable/disable that is overall best optimised for Online Gaming, Privacy & Security: - Is TWT setting only for battery powered portable wifi 6 devices and shall I enable this setting in my router? - What is NAT setting, shall I enable it? - What is...

The last week has been a serious journey to find a wireless router upgrade from my old 6 year dual band Netgear. Recently purchased both AX5700 & AX11000 wireless routers to test connectivity strength and bandwidth around the house. My house is about 1700 square feet, 2 floors. We use wireless...

Hello, I am non-US and have issues connecting to some websites through my ISP's cable modem, be it wired connection or wireless. However I have no such issue connecting through my cellular provider's 4LTE internet. In both cases I tried connecting from smartphone and laptop through wireless...

Would appreciate hearing any feedback or advice from some of you experts before I commit to my plan for a "hybrid" home network that has both ethernet ports and wireless. When I built my home in 2002 I installed CAT5e throughout the home with wall ports in most rooms. Setup looks like this...

Hello all, I was looking into trying to beef up my network system for coverage...I currently own a ASUS RT-AC86U. I saw this new ZenWifi on a couple review sites and it seems to get good ratings and uses wifi6/wpa3 and decent coverage..think 5500 sq ft? Reason I am looking is i noticed my signal...

I have h645g dasan and tp link router and the Dasan has the lan lamp orange and blinking and my wifi speed goes for good to very bad for a few second ever 15mins. I tried testing my internet speed in Ookla.com one time i got 56mb download speed and 33upload next time i got 3mb download and 13 upload

Hi, I've got a ASUS DSL-N10_C1 ADSL Router. It was working flawlessly and without a single problem. I turned it off then on couple hours latter and it's not working anymore! What I get is only a power light. No ADSL, no Internet and no WiFi. If I attach a cable the LAN light turns on but it...

Hi all, I noticed on the router ranker on smallnetbuilder.com that the Netgear R7800 beats a lot of other routers. But this router was released in 2016. Why is it better than most of routers if its 3 years old? Is that good or are the new routers these days not built as well?

Hello, I am trying to see if this would possibly work before I invest in getting another wireless router and switch. I currently have 1 Cable Modem in my basement where the Coax comes in the house. From there it connects its WAN port to a port I have in my office then to my Wireless Router...

Hello people! I have setup a new network using a BT Openreach Huawei HG612 modem and an ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AC2900, which replaced the nasty lump of plastic that TalkTalk made me purchase with their fastest broadband package, which is laughably up to 70.2Mbps (I should've stayed with Virgin...

So i've been planning to upgrade my graphics card and buy an RX 560. My question is will a 600w psu enough for the GPU. Specs: CPU - AMD FX-8320 HDD - SATA 1TB Motherboard - ASRock 990 Pro3.0 I don't know much about PCs. Sorry for my bad English

Modest laptop but used to work very well until a few weeks ago: Intel core i3-3217U 4 gb ram intel hd graphics 4000 My issue is that even 4 tabs on google chrome prompts a memory alert. I can't use an IDE while having browser tabs open anymore. At idle the computer is about 40% memory usage...

So i'm planning on buying a RTX 2080 TI graphics card. Now at my supplier they are currently out of stock of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti OC but they do have the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Advanced in stock. From what i found out is that the only difference between these 2 is...

I just installed an i7-4790k. In my bios I have it set to 4.0ghz and my clock ratio is set to 40, so no overclocking has been applied (I have an intel stock cooler so I'm not overclocking just yet). But when I save & exit bios and open Core Temp it says my CPU is running at 4400.00mhz (100.00 x...

Hi, I have this motherboard: MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK, and I want to get this Corsair Fan HUB: Corsair RGB Lighting Fan LED Hub. I've seen a video from MSI, but the Fan Hub was connected to a connector called "JCORSAIR1" or something like that, and I don't think I have that. Can I connect it to a...

Hi all, I am planning to build a new computer soon, however I don't want to use 2,5 SATA SSD or HDD for storage/boot. I do want to buy two m.2 SSD, but I am not sure if it will fit and work with the motherboard. I have the microATX Asus TUF Z390M-PRO gaming. The two m.2 SSD I am planning to buy...

Hi, I want to distribute my lecture videos and pdf files in the sd cards or Pendrives. Is there any way to protect them from copying from sd card or Pendrive to subscribers pc or laptop or smartphones?? I dont want them to piracy my content. And also is there any way that the particular sd card...

Hey! So, I need help finding some components. I know alot about pc's and how to build. But I'm not that into Motherboards. I know the basics: Sockets, Slots, DDR ETC. I'm going to upgrade my PC so I need help which components. I got a A68HM-PLUS as motherboard (DDR3 FM2+) and It got a little bit...

Was looking at getting a rtx 2070, but there is a lot of variations of the same card (ie price/distributers). Is there a lot of difference or should I just get what ever fits my price range?

Hi, I previously ran my computer with Windows 7 on a 240 GB Sandisk SSD Plus in SATA, with an Intel i7 6700K CPU, Asus Maximus Hero VIII and 4x4GB of RAM ; it worked generally fine, and I made extensive use of the hibernation function, usually not doing a full reboot for weeks or even months. A...

So I have a build on PC Part Picker and wanted some feedback on it. I mainly play heavily modded Arma 3, R6, and GTA5 LSPDFR. All of this at 1440p. Here is the list: i7-8700K Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo ASUS ROG Strix Z-370E Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR4-3000 Gigabyte RTX 2070 EVGA 650W...

Hello everyone I have just bought a GTX 1080 and installed it today (note its a used one I bought it off someone). Here is where things get weird... When I installed the card, i plugged in my display port, cool everything was fine... I got a picture no problems. As I loaded up the PC I noticed...

I did a factory reset on my Acer laptop, and it got stuck on the windows intalling screen, and I was looking at some of the answers and some people suggest to turn off laptop and back on with wifi on, and others with wifi off, ive tried it a couple time with both options, and it still stuck at...

I have a Lenovo g50-80. when I power it on it shows windows system recovery and in the boot options it is set the default to start windows normally and then the windows boot animation is seen and after the animation ends I can see only my cursor with dimmed out brightness on my screen. I have...

My friend just bulit a new PC and is having problems but he sucks with computers so im trying to figure it out for him. Specs are: i7-8700K MSI H370 Gaming Pro Carbon 16g G.Skill DDR4 2666 MSI GTX 1080 500W PSU Kingston SSD Windows 10 It boots into windows just fine but apparently has no...

After my sata port ripped off, I'm planning on getting a new system upgrade and not replace my Motherboard. My current specs are: Gtx1050 2nd Ga78lmt usb3 r2 (broken) Fx4300 (useless) Cx450 psu 8gb ddr3 ram I am planning on spending somewhere at 130£ maximum and want to know if those specs...

Hi. Its the rtx 2060 gigabyte oc a good option or not?

hey guys, i have a macbook pro with a Samsung EVO 750gb SSD harddrive. I have two partitions, main partition is where the OSX (el capitan, 10.11.6) is running on and my second partition I used for samples and audio files for my music productions. So yesterday i started my macbook after few...

Specs minus the A320 Motherboard Ryzen 3 1200 XFX RX 560 8x2 2400MHZ PS 500 Watt

Okay, so I bought a 144hz monitor a few months back. Turned out that the switching adapter that came with it emitted an infernal electrical noise when my computer was turned off. Customer support wanted me to send the entire monitor + adapter, but I felt it was too much of a nuisance now to send...

Some of my students have their computers where it is a different menu and it makes it more difficult for them to log in. How do I put the laptop back on the main screen?

Hey. My 2TB Samsung M2 Portable has recently died. It's about 5 years old and I admit I could have been taking better care of it by always ejecting before removing the cord. Now every time I plug it into the PC it takes a while to load and Windows asks me if I want to format it. It shows up at...

I've been getting BSODs for a while now, but at this point they just became insufferable. I usually get BSODs when playing or exiting games but it can also sometimes happen when my computer is idle. All of my drivers are up to date and reinsalling Windows isn't an option right now. Here are...

So I just built a new pc. But once I booted it up the rgb on both my fans and radiator started blinking. The sound of the fans doing the same. My radiator however didn't spin at all and there was no fluid passing through. As Well as no signal to my monitor. I'm assuming this is a pay problem...

i keep blue screening while playing games, im not sure but i think it also happens when out of games just from memory. it just happens randomly\ before my blue screens i have noticed game freezes or heavy stutter before the message pops up but my computer boots back up too fast to even see the...

Hello I'm wondering if there's a good system listed https://www.cyberpowerpc.com/FilesDownload/BlackFriday_Catalog_One_Day.pdf I mainly want to do photoshop work (illustration and graphic design) with good capability for streaming games and artwork. Do you all have any suggestions from the...

hi I'm new to pc gaming and was wondering if I should buy a i5 6600k, 1060 6gb,16gb ram @2400mhz I will only be gaming and small bit of school work. any recommendations on motherboards that aren't that expensive would be great and would this be good for playing CSGO R6S GTA5 PUBG Rocket league...

I have a Gigabyte H310M-A motherboard and I have a few Cooler Master RGB fans. I thought if that I bought a splitter, I could connect all of the headers to my motherboard. I know this probably a stupid question, but do I connect them to LED_C or 12v RGB, and would connecting 4 headers to 1 on...

I have a *Corsair Carbide SPEC-03 BLUE LED Mid Tower Gaming CC-9011058-WW* Want to know if a *Asus x99 Deluxe II* will fit in it without any issues. Corsair's webpage of my case model doesn't mention mobo size