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Forum discussion tagged with z87.
  1. wilyMD

    Question Intel Management Engine shows as "N/A" on Z87 Asus Maximus VI Gene ?

    In order to rebuild my i7 4790k gaming rig, which was still acceptably running even modern games such as Elden Ring until the current Asus Z97m-PLUS completely stopped POSTing, I bought a used z87 Maximus VI Gene on ebay. It arrived last week, in great condition and I bench-tested it first with...
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    Question z87 motherboard fans refuse to respond. Anyone have any ideas?

    I have an older motherboard, sabertooth z87. Recently I had to replace my PSU, reinstall windows 10 and ever since my motherboard assist fans have gone whack. The assistant fan 1 is going on full turbo all the time (8000rpm) and the noise of it is driving me crazy. I imagine it's not good for...
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    [SOLVED] Overclocking i7-4790K on Z87 or Z97 - is Z97 better?

    Hi there, Does anyone know if there’s any truth in the idea that a Z97 motherboard would be significantly better than a Z87 for running and overclocking an i7-4790K? I'm planning an upgrade from my successfully de-lidded and overclocked 4760K, to a 4790K which I found at reasonable price and...
  4. Ahura Mazda

    [SOLVED] Screen black out and system restart after connecting second screen

    Hello everyone. Long time reader here, but finally created account since I have a problem I don't know how to approach anymore. Completely lost, and any, absolutely any advice will be greatly appreciated. My config is: LC-Power LCH600-12 V2.31 Asrock Z87 Fatality Killer i5-4690k (not...
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    Question How to turbo lock a I7-4790 at 4.0GHz all cores?

    So guys i have 2 motherboards(Asus Z87-K and a Gigabyte Z97-HD3) The Z97 doesnt even allow me to set the 4 core turbo to 40 ratio but the Z87 allows me to do it but doesnt load it into windows any ideas how to get it to work? I have seen alot ov videos that show it can be done with asus boards...
  6. prathyush2018

    [SOLVED] MSI MPOWER MAX Z87 not posting after BIOS update

    Hey all! I recently tried to update my bios to version "1.A". It successfully completed updating the BIOS using M-Flash. It then rebooted and said it successfully installed the update to "ME" as well. It then said it would reboot after 5 seconds. After the reboot, the display never turned on...
  7. Ludantes

    Question Can't enter in BIOS

    Hello, I'm able to use Windows 10 but I can't go in BIOS or device boot selector I use a Asus Z87-A with i5-4670K This is what I tried: -Change the pin position for 10 secondes -Get the motherboard tiny battery off for more than an hour -Disconnect my graphic card and every device but mouse and...
  8. fwjs28

    [SOLVED] upgrading HP Envy 700-074

    Hey everybody, first time poster. This is what I currently have, but the motherboard is dead (bent CPU pin) Budget Range: as cheap as reasonable System Usage from Most to Least Important: Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge and some mild gaming (like Battlefield 4) Are you buying a monitor: No...
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    Question Want to upgrade my PC

    Current setup: CPU: i7 4770k Motherboard:Asus Sabertooth Z87 GPU: Asus Nvidia 650 Ti Boost Ram: 32 GB Corsair Vengence DDR3 Power Supply: Cooler Master 650W I just bought a new Acer Predator 4k 60Hz Gsync monitor.I wanted to ask if I can run 4k on my current setup or should I just upgrade the...
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    FORZA HORIZON 4 CPU ISSUEs

    I recently got FORZA HORIZON 4 for my PC and its runs like absolute crap. My cpu is Slammed at 100% and ive done everything to try to fix it. I do realize that it just came out and there may be an update soon to fix the issues. After reading a bunch of forums from previous forza games i see...
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    Recommended power supply for i5 8600k and gtx 1060 6gb asus strix

    I’ve thought about getting this power supply for my build, I have the parts above and also 8gbs of ram, looking to overclock as well, this is the psu I was talking about https://www.pcgarage.ro/surse/evga/bq-80-plus-bronze-650w/ thank you in advance
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    My PC suddenly freeze every couple of hours

    My PC running Windows 10 likes to freeze , while im watching youtube, playing pubg , playing counterstrike even when idling , it froze , so i press the on button and waiting it to restart. Help I need solution Thanks!!
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    Confused with the front panel connecters

    Hii i jist bought a msi b250m gaming pro motherboard and I don't know where to connect my case's front panel connecters P.S my case is really old These are the connectors I'm confused about Mic-in (black) Mic-power (green) R-out (white) R-ret(white) L-ret (red) L-out (red)
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    Upgrading several parts of my computer and would like some advice

    Hi, just bought a new GPU, a GTX 1050 ti, and one of the nice gentlemen on this site informed me that my motherboard, CPU and RAM need to be upgraded. My current specs are: 12GB of RAM Motherboard: IPISB-CH2 Processor: i7-2600 3.4 GHz PSU: HP 460W I would also guess that my PSU also needs to...
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    1080Ti - FE vs FTW3 for SLI

    This is my first SLI in my life and I can't decide which model to take for SLI. Cards will be with water blocks from EK. Is it worth to take FTW with better power section? Can ASIC in FTW be worse than ASIC in FE? Does FE have any limitations in the BIOS?
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    This Missing Pin Normal?

    I have a modular PSU, and on the PSU side of the connector its missing a pin... is this normal? also is the 6+2 PCIe INPUT the best place to put it or should it be in the PERIPHERAL & SATA INPUT
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    [Black Screen] Next step?

    Introduction Good morning, this is my very first post on this forum so feel free to move the thread if it's under the wrong category. I am also fairly new to computer hardware so take that into account. Problem I have had my computer for three years now and briefly speaking, yesterday my...
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    $350 gaming pc build

    I need a $350 budget pc build without the g3258 and g4400 and has a decent gpu dont really care if its bought used. Thanks!
  19. Z

    Windows didn't load correctly

    I know it alerady exist some topics about that. Let's move on... Hello, My PC build is about 10 mounths old. Was running winodows 8.1 till today. I suddenly get white screen and getting myself restart pc. After restart I get Recovery It looks like Windows didn't load correctly. I googled...
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    i7 6700K Temperatures?

    Hello, This is a fairly new system I built and its used for a lot of gaming, Nothing in it is overclocked and It's running an i7 6700K with a Corsair H100i V2 cooler. I Always keep HWMonitor open to check temperatures, and today I was gaming on high settings and at one stage my CPU hit 89...
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    Motherboard (Z170-PRO) bent. Foam I/O shield makes board not line up with case standoffs.

    I have a ASUS Z170-Pro to replace my ASUS Z170-A that I'm having problems with. As I was about to install my CPU cooler's mounting bracket, I noticed that my board is slightly bent in the middle: http://i.imgur.com/asMNaCf.jpg I don't want to bother installing/plugging anything in if this is a...
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    Why can't I run minecraft pixelmon?

    Why can't I run the minecraft pixelmon mod? Cpu: A4-6300 Gpu: Asus strix gtx 970 Ram: 10 gb
  23. pepslight

    Which GTX 1070?

    Hey Guys the new GTX 1070 Is out there. Basically was wondering which one would be the smartest to buy between Gigabyte, Asus, MSI, KFA2 (I don´t mind the Brand could be anything). They basically have almost the same frequencies but the price is quite staggering with the KFA2 going around...
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    UPS Recommendations for pc and monitor

    Hey guys whats going on?? so i need a good ups to support my pc tower and monitor!! Specs: intel core i5 6600k (4,2 ghz 1,25vcore) asus maxiimus viii hero samsung 850 evo 250 gb samsung 850 evo 500 gb external 500 gb wd caviar blue 7200rpm evga supernova 750w G2 Gigabyte g1 gaming 970 (will...
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    AMD Eyefinity - is it possible to force lower resolutions on side screens?

    I'm looking to buy a new graphics card for triple screen gaming (race sims). I know that Eyefinity now supports mixed resolution screens but I'm looking to do something slightly different. I have 3 identical screens but want to run the side screens at a lower resolution (centre at 1280x1024...
  26. OP_Chief

    GTX 970 Triple Monitor Display

    Hi. I have a MSI GTX 970 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127832&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-PCPartPicker,%20LLC-_-na-_-na-_-na&cm_sp=&AID=10446076&PID=3938566&SID= And I recently purchased this monitor...
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    Any recommendations or just fine

    HI I'm planning on building a pc, and it's my first time building one, and not just upgrading I was wondering if there are any parts should reconsider / upgrade within a reasonable price. amd r9 390x i5 6600k Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 Gigabyte GA-Z170X EVGA SuperNOVA 850 P2 Power Supply Cooler...
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    Computer wont boot

    While I was on my computer I accidentally kick my PowerBrick. After many tries to start up it will just get stuck at a repair screen. I have noticed that well the computer is off I hear a buzzing sound. While the computer is working, on start up the computer will make noise however, it does not...
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    Can I Uprade to R9 380

    Het guys, I want to upgrade my graphic card to an ASUS Radeon R9 380 But I don't know if my pc can support it. Can you please help me My rig spec: OS : Windows 10 Home 64 bit CPU : Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.4 GHz GPU :R9270-DC2OC-2GD5 PSU : Delta 500 watts power supply RAM : 16 GB DDR4 2133...
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    What do i do with my old PC with a broken PCI-E x16??

    2 days ago i got my cousin's PC to fix it and add a video card to it but the PCI-E x16 slot seems broken. i installed the video card but the PC won't recognize it? the PC turns on normally but the monitor won't get any signal from the video card unless i use the on-board VGA connector, i tried...
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    Will my cpu bottleneck this graphics card?

    Whill the Core i3 550 bottleneck the 750Ti SC? Just wondering before I buy.
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    Facebook have my old number added to my account...but no new device notification

    As titled. Just received an email from my facebook account saying someone added my old number to it an hour ago secured my account and changed password and such...but the odd thing is, I didn't do it, nor do I have any new device log on email from facebook. hence there are only two...
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    Trouble Fixing Memory Leak

    Hello, I am utterly stuck trying to resolve a memory leak in Windows 10 and was hoping someone here could help. I did a fresh installation of Windows 10 in early January and over the past few weeks I have noticed that after a few hours of normal use my RAM usage will go up to around 90% with...
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    PS4 audio through PC?

    I am trying to run my PS4 audio into my PC so I can listen to music/other while playing PS4. I found a way to do it, although i don't think it's the best. I ran the audio out from my monitor to a female 3.5mm then an aux cable into my PCs 3.5mm mic line in and set it up as stereo audio, and...
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    get out of safe mode help

    Cannot get out of safe mode? Help!
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    What is the best ddr3 micro atx 1151 motherboard?

    This is a simple question. If possible, stick to black or white but little highlights don't matter much. And yes I know, ddr3 with a 1151 slot, not ideal, but just play along.
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    which is better e5700 or g3220?

    Hi, i want to know which is better e5700 or g3220and will it make a big difference in performance?
  38. S

    GTX 660 Compatibility?

    So, i have been on a tighter budget lately.More than i usually am.But, i saw the EVGA GTX 660 2GB GDDR5 OC video card.It caught my interest, as it fit my budget perfectly.But, which CPU should i pair with this card? I was thinking of an i3-4160, but i'm not really sure.What do you think?
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    Does Z97 mobo will support?

    HDD Samsung HD323HJ 320 GB, SERIAL ATA/300.
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    Is there any solution for intel haswell refresh cpu exceeds 1.575v?

    i am using GSKill RIpjawsX XM 2x8GB DDR3 2133mhz and it says "Memory operating voltage of 1.6V exceeds the Intel Haswell Refresh CPU recommended maximum of 1.5V+5% (1.575V)." 1.6v = 1.5v+10%.. exceeds 5% I would like to ask, 1. what is the impact? 2. is it ok if i let it be? 3. what is the...