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i am facing a very strange issue which is first time with my pc to start with i have amd phenom x2 545 process and asus mobo m4n68t recently around last 30 days my pc was getting switched off...
View ArticleBIOS not recognizing hard drive Compaq Presario
Hi there, I'm new to this forum and I'm really hoping that I'm posting in the right area... I think I am anyway! Anyway, I have a problem with a Compaq Presario CQ5504F PC. It will not boot up, so I...
View Articledell 4h665 mobo
Can someone provide me with the pin outs for the control panel connector for the above board. It is proprietary. Uses a 16 pin 8x2 straight connector with a pin missing in one corner. If I knew the...
View ArticleComputer Turns on, No Video
Hello everyone, I just recently removed my motherboard, thinking I would be able to fit the new one I just bought in my old case. I did not see the new one is an ATX, so while I am waiting for the new...
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[SOLVED] APU Cooler
Hi there, Hope everyone is having a great Sunday. I'm planning to install a new cooler for my AMD APU. I have no idea which cooler to buy. I'm attaching a picture of the APU box. Hope this will you...
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Asrock G41M Motherboard with DDR3 RAM
Hi all, I have a new Motherboard - Asrock G41M-VS3 R2.0. But, after install all the hardware, the computer does not start. Only CPU fan is spinning, but no beep / POST, and PC screen is blank. I'm...
View Article[SOLVED] Will an AMD 7850K processor handle 4k?
Hi guys, I'm looking to buy a new budget PC, an I am pretty much settled on getting the 7850k, I have done my research however before ordering my new PC the idea of 4k dawned on me.... I want a future...
View ArticleCPU random speed drops from 3.4GHz to 1.4GHz
I recently bought a micro atx motherboard to fit in a new/smaller case. I ran a fresh install of Windows and drivers however when I played a few games I noticed random drops in fps even in League of...
View ArticlePC Won't Turn on, No Fans, No Beeps, No POST
Hey guys, I got a crazy one here. About two weeks ago I had an electrician working on the house and he had to shut down power to the whole house. After he was all done with his work the PC wouldn't...
View ArticleSystem Crashes when Gaming
When playing Watch Dogs for more than 10 minutes, I get an error and my PC force restarts: WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR Is this a hardware or cooling issue? Specs of my build in my profile.
View ArticleInstalling an AMD 5000+ Athlon X2 64bit into HP tower
Hello, I have an HP Pavillion FQ453AA-ABA 6683w. I want to upgrade the processor to an AMD 5000+ Athlon 64 X2 (operates at 64w) After looking through the specs for this particular model on the HP...
View ArticleWould This Build Work
Would this build work I currently own an Emachines EL1358G-51W computer and want to upgrade the graphics card, to do that my PSU needs to be upgraded and to do that the case needs to be updated I want...
View ArticleNIC issue. No internet after rebuild. Wireless, bought NIC attempted. Bios...
Hey guys, I will attempt to give as much information as possible so that perhaps somebody can help me figure this conundrum out. My friend wanted to upgrade her video card. Her desktop was an Acer...
View Articlecan i re-use an intel stock cpu fan?
Hello, I am upgrading my intel build and moving the old components to a secondary pc. I am currently upgrading from an Intel Core i7 3770 to an Intel Core i7 4770k. I have a few questions about this 1....
View ArticleCPU OVERHEATING WHEN ON STANDBY PLEASE HELP
Hello, I am new to this whole threads i really your help guys, basically i just got upgraded my hardware to the following I5 4670K, with an Asus Gryphon Motherboard and a Zalman Lq310 Liquid CPU cooler...
View ArticleLate Boot/POST, CMOS Checksum error, system date and time resetting
Hi, I have an Intel D101GGC Motherboard. Windows XP 32-bit is the OS, with 512MB RAM. Recently I had to replace it's PSU since old one was not working. Now I have another new issue. When I turn the PC...
View ArticleCPU Overheating
Hi all, Three years ago: built a computer (can post exact specs if needed, processor is AMD Phenom II x6 1090t). I used the stock fan (not advisable sure, but I was cheap). Overall didn't have...
View ArticleGateway e-machine W3611 latest bios
okay so here it is the gateway/ emachine w3611 latest bios update it will allow u to upgrade your cpu to the highest possible e6700 for motheboard d945gcl enjoy side note i tried running the bios...
View ArticleBad MOB?
I have a PowerSpec B901 with MS Windows 7 Home premium 64-bit SP1 Intel Core2quad CPU Q6700 @ 2.66Hz, 4.0GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT with PCI Express 2.0. My mother board is a ECS MCP73PVT-SM 1.0 my...
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Do you always trust the Task Manager CPU Utilization reading?
Do you always trust the Task Manager CPU Utilization reading? I did until this morning. CPUID PerMonitor2 and Sysinternals Process Explorer tell the truth while Task Manager is failing to. The PC still...
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