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Overheating laptop?

My Aspire laptop seems to run a lot hotter than I'd expected; motherboard is steady at 73c, CPU fluctuates between 68 & 79c. Is this way too high? (Seem to remember my Toshiba running somewhere in...

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Help with CPU tests

I have been getting help in the BSoD section of the forums (thread here) and the person helping me says that it is probably a hardware issue and in his last post (quoted at end of post) he gave some...

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is my CPU ruined?

Okay so I created this problem myself and now I am just trying to figure out what I need to replace. lol I was attempting to upgrade my cpu but in the process of removing the heat sink, I removed the...

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Losing Display

Hello Friends, I was using a Phenom ii X4 955 BE with a gigabyte 880GM d2h motherboard. PSU = COOLER MASTER GX750W 3 HARD DRIVES - 1TB, 160GB, 500GB ALL SATA VIDEO CARD - MSI 560TI TWIN FROZR RAM -...

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Drivers For This Motherboard Needed.

I need drivers for this motherboard. I am a computer noob in hardware. Please refer the images below. Thanks in advance. Chipset, Lan, Audio, VGA drivers and other drivers that might need wanted.

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SATA port problem

Hi guys, any help on the following would me greatly appreciated. To cut a long story short, both of the SATA ports on my motherboard have stopped working. I have one IDE port, which is working fine and...

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Is this power supply compatible with my 2007 motherboard

My motherboard Manufacturer: ASUSTek Computer inc. Model: Basswood3G 1.05 Chipset: intel p965/g965 Southbridge: intel 82801HH (ICH8DH) LPCI0: Fintek F8000 Power supply that I am considering buying:...

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Bios broke?

I was updating drivers using Driver Genius what I have used on other pcs/laptops in the past without a hitch. This time it has caused a problem. I cannot get the pc to even start....hangs at the mobo...

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What are compatible prcessor and vid card to my mother board

Hi guys please help me to find out what are compatible video card and processor to my Dell mother board 0HN7XN, please help me. im gonna upgrade my cpu for playing dota2 :grin:. please help me guys!...

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Need motherboard upgrade advice

Hi all I want to upgrade my standard motherboard to an Asus model. I have a Foxconn H61MXL-K mATX at the moment i5 2320 processor 8gb ram 2tb hard drive Asus GTX550 ti win 7 64bit sp1 Im looking for a...

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mobo recommendations

Doing an upgrade project that is continuing to grow as most little projects do lol. My system so far is as follows: MoBo: ?? CPU: AMD Phenom x3 8300 Video: Radeon HD6850 PS: ?? HS & F: ?? RAM: 4 x...

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Windows 7 Freezing Problems

Hello Guys, Today, from what I can see, no possible cause my computer now starts to freeze at any given time for a couple of seconds. When this freezing has occurred I've noticed that one of my CPU...

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What CPU is compatible with my Laptop?

I had a problem where my computer won't turn on the screen but everything else like fans is running. It blinks one time at intervals in the caps lock button which means a CPU failure. Computer Does Not...

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Built a budget PC

Hi to all, I am trying to build a budget PC from salvaging a computer, I need your recommendation for parts that I should purchase to complete this system. Please note I will be running few...

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Blue screen

I cannot get into my bios, i am getting x09 errors hardware errors.. this all started when i swapped out my video cards.. bothe the old and new have been tested in another machine nd work fine.. i am...

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CPU/motherboard compatibility

My motherboard is a MSI MS-7039 (K9N6PGM2-V2) and I'm currently using an Athlon II X2 245 at 2.9Ghz. I want to upgrade to a Phenom II X4 850 at 3.3Ghz. It's not on MSI's list of supported CPUs for this...

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what is core i5 dual core processor?

Hi, I thought dual core processors are old intel processors and the three latest are core i3, i5, i7. In my mind, I arranged them in the following ways intel celoron (old) intel pentium (next) intel...

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Overheating Issue

On a fairly old system that has worked for years I am now facing an overheating issue. The CPU temp is in excess of 105C and this eventually causes the system to shut down. I have checked the temp from...

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My Laptop's CPU is spiking in usage and hitting 100% during games/videos

Note: I'm cross-posting this from the Windows 7 support forum because I am not sure which one it belongs in. Ok, so let me explain my problem. Whenever I try to watch an HD video, be it streaming...

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[SOLVED] Bios is not showing up

I have Dell Dimension E510. The problem I have with it is that the bios won't show up.:banghead: Normally that would be the first screen you would get. Instead I get a black screen with a white line...

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