[SOLVED] NOOB_TOTALLY
I am building my own pc. Assembled everything. Powered it up. Fans come on but there is a red light on the CPU. Here is what I put in: MSI TWIN FORZR GEFORCE GTX 660 2GB GDDR5 PCI-E 3.0/DIRECTX 11...
View ArticleCPU Support
Hello. So I want to ask what is the best CPU for an N68-S, I know it's an AM3 motherboard and I type in ''AM3 CPUs'' on Google but it shows me AM3+ Processors (FX-8350 etc.) but will the N68-S support...
View ArticleUSB 2.0 vs 3.0
Quick question, I'm looking to get a PCI express USB card because my USB ports on my MB dont work anymore and I haven't been successful trying to fix them. My MB USB's are 2.0, would I run into any...
View Article[SOLVED] SATA II Cable
Hi. . . My laptop specs list an eSATA external port. Can I connect other SATA HDDs using this cable to copy files from them? If so, is the data transfer rate for the eSATA adapter faster than a...
View ArticleFX-6300 + MSI 970 mobo for $120!?!
So, I already had a thread started about this build on another forum but I found this deal on microcenter and wanted some fast answers before it disappeared. My friend wants a computer as close to $500...
View ArticleFaulty GPU's, Motherboard or PSU?
Hey there. I've been trying to mine since this morning with very little success. Main problem I have is my GPU's keep crashing. I got about 580Kh/s on a single HD Radeon Windforce 7950 with Core Clock...
View ArticleReboot and select proper boot device?
So I've had my custom gaming PC, in which I have built myself, for about a year now, and have never had it fully working. At first, it would shut down randomly with no warning, then did that combined...
View ArticleQuestion: CPU In My Computer
Self-Build Linux Desktop: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 (rev 5.0) AMD FX 4300 (AMD FX 4-Core) Processor 12 GB of RAM: (2x4GB Modules) 1600MHz DDR3 & (2x2GB Modules) 1600MHz DDR3 LinuxMint Release 13...
View ArticleWhat does this LED light mean?
I am trying to troubleshoot 5 desktop PCs of same model. I realize that those working PC having the LED light "On" under wire beside the CPU fan. Those unbootable PCs do not have this LED light "ON"....
View ArticleMotherboard not compatible with FX?
Hi Guys, Recently purchased this motherboard in delight at the PCI slot layouts. Then realised I have an AMD FX Black edition processor. Am I correct in believing this isn't compatible with my...
View ArticlePower surges and BSOD
hi all, so ive recently built a gaming pc from scratch so every part is new, however whenever i am playing a reasonably high demanding game my computer restarts with a warning from asus surge protector...
View ArticleGigabyte GA-X58A-UD5 rv.2.0 help for repair
Hi, Part in the picture, I can not find the transistor and condansator values. Motherboard circuit diagram or a transistor and condansator value, please could you help me find? Thank you in advance...
View Article[SOLVED] Faulty GPU's, Motherboard or PSU?
Hey there. I've been trying to mine since this morning with very little success. Main problem I have is my GPU's keep crashing. I got about 580Kh/s on a single HD Radeon Windforce 7950 with Core Clock...
View Article[SOLVED] Question: CPU In My Computer
Self-Build Linux Desktop: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 (rev 5.0) AMD FX 4300 (AMD FX 4-Core) Processor 12 GB of RAM: (2x4GB Modules) 1600MHz DDR3 & (2x2GB Modules) 1600MHz DDR3 LinuxMint Release 13...
View ArticleBent socket pins
I recently bought a second hand Asus Maximus iv Extreme Z, when it arrived I did a visual inspection and noticed a couple of bent pins, I have straightened then out best I can and installed the...
View Article4 beeps and post code 55
I just put together new system, new power supply, new motherboard - Intel P67 Socket 1155 (Intel 3rd/2nd Generation Core CPUs) rattler cpu/memory/info list - Foxconn PRODUCT : Motherboard : Details new...
View Article[SOLVED] A very very ugly problem fixed!
Hi, So i posted a question a couple of years ago about my pc is just running running and all of a sudden it goes crazy and all FPS drop for a few moments. I bought a new pc since then but I was curious...
View ArticleIs my processor good for gaming?
I have a new processor can you tell me if it's good for gaming? AMD Athlon II X2 250 3.0GHz overclocked to 3.4GHz 2mb L2 cache 2 cores 2 threads. Thank you in advance Martin
View ArticleFX-4100 on N68-S
Hi, So my cousin is buying a processor because his current one is very low on performance (AMD Athlon 64 3500+) and it's very old. On the N68-S tray it says that it supports AM3 processors and I look...
View ArticleEnabling Hardware Virtualization
New install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit. Can't figure out if I can enable hardware virtualization on this MB & CPU. Specs on processor say it supports virtualization but no option in BIOS to turn...
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