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Comcast tell me that my modem is wel behaved and healthy. So I guess that it is my router... I have purchased probably 6 routers in the last 10 years why can I not find a router that works? I have a random generic router Linksys e2500 I have several devices connected, One laptop, two desktops...

I currently have a GIGABYTE GA-z77-DS3H and I wanted to upgrade a few things in my build, and one of those being the motherboard. I wanted to know if my I7-3770k would be compatible with the ASUS Z170-A ATX mobo? Socket type and other things to look for...

This may be a dumb question, but is there a difference between using the ports on the GPU (GTX 1070 in this case) vs the integrated graphics on the motherboard/cpu.?

Hey, I have been dealing with a terrible WISP service. Its been on going for several years. The problem lies in the ping. I get ping spikes that go from about 4ms to 100ms temporarily. This happens directly after I hit the ap, so probably at a router or switch or something. This isn't that big...

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...

I need a good rig. My budget could be 1000-1200. I would like it to be vr capable and maybe 4k gaming but if not that's alright I would like to keep it Intel and Nvidia. Thanks.

No webcam I have works on this computer. It shows up in the device manager as working but my monitor webcam nor the external one shows up in other programs such as skype, it says I have no webcam plugged in. I recently had a virus and after I got rid of it is when this happened. Im assuming this...

i got the 1070 strix 2 days ago and i benchmarked it using ungine vally 1.0 at ultra no aa 3 times 1st time was at 1280x720 by mistake.. 2nd was 1080p with ultra and aa 3rd was 1080 ultra no aa and after the 3rd one was done cause the sound was so high from the program it self i didnt hear the...

I recently have salvaged an AMD Athlon 64 out of a computer, but it doesn't seem to say what model it is specifically. Here's a picture. http://imgur.com/9Y6fxm1

I built my new PC a few days ago. Have been very busy so haven't gotten to use it much yet. Have been downloading drivers and some games. Today I launched after a Windows update and I get 5 short beeps in post. Then after about 15 seconds it continues to boot to Windows. My boot time is very...

The Cause The initial cause of this issue was when Doom froze on a loading screen and ctrl alt del and or anything else wasn't doing anything. So I hit the sleep key to see if I could do something to avoid having to hold down the power button to turn it off. Sleep mode did get a response on...

Hello Guys can anyone help me with this PC error im having Specs Are: MOBO: M5A78L-MUSB3 GPU: GTX 970 STRIX 4GB CPU: FX8350 RAM: 16GB KINGSTON FURY X COOLER:HYPER EVO 212 PSU: CX750 I recently upgraded from a FX6300 to a fFX8350 and ever since had had a random restart problem, this can vary...

Hello, I am considering building a pc. I have chosen my parts. I was wondering if an i3-6100 will bottleneck a gtx 1060. Thank you. Alex.

Hi everyone. I need to buy a new keyboard mostly for gaming, and a little bit of typing. My budget is pretty limited and I have my eye on these 3 keyboards. I prefer to have led lights on keyboard. 1. Mechanical Keyboard...

I am new to the PC world, and I recently built my first PC. I was wondering if the ATI HD Radeon 5700 1gb, ATI Radeon HD 5870 or the PNY Geforce GTX 650 2gb was better? How can you tell? Thanks in advance!

Recently I upgraded my PC from, adding in CPU: i5-6600k M/B: MSI Z170A Gaming Pro Carbon RAM: 2 x 4GB @ 2400mhz Kingston Fury Cooler: hyper 212 evo and all I kept was my PSU: Seasonic S12II 430W GPU: MSI GTX 760 Whenever I start playing, it will start off fine, but after less than a minute...

Hey everyone i have a ASUS CM6870 Case and im wondering if the MSI Z97 GAMING 5 - ATX / Z97 Motherboard would fit the case. Thanks

ASUS AMD AM3+ 760G 4*DDR3 2*USB3.0 10*USB2.0 GBE LAN DVI HDMI Micro-ATX MOTHERBOARD https://www.amazon.co.uk/ASUS-USB3-0-USB2-0-Micro-ATX-MOTHERBOARD/dp/B0054U7HIO/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 Corsair CC-9011050-WW Carbide Series SPEC-01 Mid-Tower ATX Gaming Case...

I have something odd going on in my Speedfan software. As you can see in the picture I have CPUID Hardware Monitor open and Speedfan Software open and in Speedfan Software there is a Temp 2 which is registering a 127c reading. But in the CPUID Hardware Monitor there is no such thing. Anyone...

As the title says, i turned on my PC this morning, it took quite a long time to boot, like 5mins or so. Then when it did boot up, all was fine until i tried to open google chrome, my PC froze for a few minutes, then opened chrome, i tried closing chrome, my PC froze again. Now my pc is...

When I start my laptop it goes on but after 2 3 minutes it shuts down, it repeated 2 or 3 time after that it works well ...... M confused what I do suggest. And one more thing if i always put laptop at hibernate than it can harm any part or not ...

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...

Hi All, I plan to purchase 1080 as it comes to market. I want to ask you if I need to upgrade my cpu (and motherboard ofcurse). Currently I have I5-3550. And if upgrade is suggested then i would like to overcloak it in the future. Thanks!

need suggestions for best budget motherboards for my cpu. im not a hard core gamer just a casual one, i play dota and some fps games

Hi! I have Win10 most time stable, but rare (1 times per week approx) i have a bsods each time with varios error codes and messages. I have check my memory and there is no errors. I have attached last time bsod minidump and ask help from community to detect a reason...

I have p8z68 V Pro i7 2600K , my ram died and I need replacement. I want to get : Corsair Vengeance Pro Blue http://www.ncix.com/detail/corsair-vengeance-pro-blue-cmy8gx3m2a1600c9b-7e-84349.htm Then there is ...

Hi Everyone I have been looking all around and have had no Luck at all with my BENQ EW2440 Monitors. The issue is it doesn't have a DVI Port so i bought a VGA to DVI-D converter since my graphics card does not have a VGA port. I am trying to run two monitors however everytime i plug in both...

I have an ultrawide monitor (21:9) but I want to play it 16:10 1920x1080. There's gotta be a way to do it. Thanks in advanced.

I'm considering using the MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i to build a NAS for home network. The controller is a PCI-E 2.0 x8 but most mobo, including mine, have PCI-E 2.0 or 3.0 but x16. Can I install the controller in to the x16 slot?

I have an old Dell Precision T3400 and im planning to upgrade ti a little bit.Im planing to buy GTX 750TI(from MSI).My T3400 has PCIe 2.0 x16 but GTX 750 requires a PCIe 3.0.Will this make any problem and is this upgrade worth it(by the way CPU in my Dell is E8400 3.0GHZ x 2 and im planning on...

This is my first time setting up a RAID 10 on my 6 month old home computer. It has an Adaptec 5805 controller. I used to have 2 RAID 0 arrays on it, which were stable. I decided to upgrade to 4x Kingston V300 SSDs in RAID 10, and 4x Seagate ST1000DM003 in RAID 10. I have been having problems...

Hey guys, So about half a year ago, I had a water cooling accident. This occurred whenever I added in the chipset block to the loop, and the block had a leak in it. It's safe to say that my board is screwed, but that's about the only thing that I think was damaged, as my old 7970 seemed to still...

I recently purchased a Samsung 850 evo 250gb ssd with the intention of making it my boot drive with some games on it. I used Samsung data migration tool to transfer the data across from my old HDD. The transfer was successful and after rebooting a few times and launching windows from the SSD I...

I have a non branded 480w PSU and I'm going to order evga gtx 970 SSC and I'm afraid that it may blow up , written on my PSU the it has 82% efficiency and it has some labels +12=22a , +5v=30a , +3.3=16a , +5vsb=2.5a , -12v=0.5a that's everything written on my PSU , so should I buy a new one and...

The company I work for has to send documents to a few customers overseas in PDF format. We have never had an issue before with how we do this. Recently one of our customers in UAE has been telling us that the documents we send dont always display correctly. Numbers may swap to characters or...

what is the best to take the 6700k cpu? do they both have the same sli/crossfire? do they both have thunderbolt? whats the advantage of either? thanks

I currently have a visiontek r9 290 and I was wondering if I will be able to crossfire it with another r9 290 of a different brand. Would it be okay if the two cards were clocked differently?

How to fix a broken wire on my 2009 Toshiba laptop. Screen will not stay on. Assuming it's a wire.

Hello i just install a driver Called Lenovo h110 in device manager and after it Said i need to reboot so i did that after that it was just msi start screen where there was a text that Said installing, Then it rebooted and it showet nothing On screen and failcode 00 On motherboard Pls help!! Sry...

ok so I haven't done repasting yet since I built my rig and I am going to do a repaste of the cpu ad gpu. I was going to buy some thermal paste and yes I was going to buy arctic silver 5. but I looked more and found other types of paste, non-silver based ones and others. Which one would be...