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Can anyone share their experience with overclocking AMD server processors? Is it worth it?
Hello everyone, I'm considering the idea of overclocking an Link Removed processor and was wondering if anyone here has any experience with this. My main question is whether it's actually worth it in terms of performance gains versus potential risks like increased heat, power consumption, or...- sophiatailor
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- advice amd application cooling decision experience gains hardware heat improvements overclocking performance power processor risk server setup system stability tips
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- Forum: Windows Server Forums
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Windows 8 Display - Screen imperfection issue that expands & resets when off
This is an old existing issue that I have had on an old Laptop that I purchased in 2015. On the top left area there is a bright discoloration that takes only a small part of the screen. Maybe 0.1%. This would reset and go away at any time that the screen is off for about 30-60 min. No need to...- Johncoool
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- 2015 backlight defect discoloration display expansion heat imperfection issues laptop lcd old devices pixels reset resolution screen symptoms tech support tips troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Inspiron 5010 heat
Would the temps in the attachment seem ok?- Peterr
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- cooling heat inspiron 5010 laptop performance temperature
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 Keeping Your Cool
Electronics and certainly PCs do not like heat. It is important that these devices stay cool @ all times and throughout their lifetime. That said, here is one of those "Best Practice" things that I suggest all too often does not even occur to people and that they do not think about or do on...- Drew
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- airflow best practices cleaning computer care cooling core temp cpu dust removal electronics fans gpu hardware care heat maintenance overheating preventive maintenance temperature control thermal management utilization ventilation
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Room Heaters
Due to the fact that management of my apt. complex never turns on the central heat, until I start freezing, I need to purchase an electric room heater of my own. I have considered this for years, but each time I start shopping I can't figure out which would be best for me. I understand that...- seekermeister
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- apartment btus consumer advice cost decision electric heater electricity energy efficiency features heat home comfort management performance room heaters shopping style temperature control wattage winter
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO the ultimate CPU home cooling
Here is the ultimate in home cooling of a CPU.- Jimbo22
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- cooling cpu fans heat home overclocking performance thermals ultimate ventilation
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Windows 7 How to Fix High CPU Usage on Windows 7 Pro
just noticed my computer is running its CPU's at 20-40%, heating up my CPU, due to the above program. I have windows 7 pro, and have not maybe any recent changes that I can recall. what to do? thanks.- jimlau
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- cpu heat performance process resource usage system load troubleshooting windows 7 wmiprvse
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 A year after - Problem returns.
Hi there everyone. I'ts been over a year since I last wrote on this forum. Last time was because I had several bsod at the start of summer which ended up being fixed by cleaning the cooler. Well, here I am again, with the same problem, except that cleaning my computer didn't work this time. It...- Snejxjens
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- bsod computer cooling dust error forum heat overheating support troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 AMD GPU/Intel Laptops
just a simple question, is the Dynamic Switchable Graphics associated with AMD/Intel Laptops flawed? other than the OpenGL thingy ofc. I Played Mass Effect 3 on Max Settings, it runs just fine, but normally when my laptop heats up due to gaming, the game starts startling around, I can hear 1-3...- Omar Khaled
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- amd bios drivers dynamic game settings gaming gaming issues graphics hardware heat intel lag laptop mass effect opengl performance static noise switchable troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 BSOD when playing Just Cause 2 on Steam (Win 7 Professional)
Hello there everyone, I was playing Just Cause 2 yesterday, and my computer BSOD'd. I thought it was a one-time thing, maybe my computer was too hot. It happened again after that happened (2 times in 1 day), so I thought I should post here. Here are both of my C://Windows/Minidump files in a...- thatcoolnerd
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- bsod computer issues crash gaming heat just cause 2 minidump steam windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Man Rides Motorcycle "Nearly Naked" To Beat The Heat
View Video: Link Removed due to 404 Error- reghakr
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- adventure clothing heat lifestyle motorcycle outdoor riding safety summer video
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Mainly caused by ntoskrnl.exe , dxgmm1.sys , atikmdag.sys
So I'm getting an abundant amount of BSODs while gaming, for quite some time now. It's basicly bound to happen, everytime I play a game, after 15 to 45 minutes. How ever, it may (even though by far less frequently) happen while surfing. The BSODs Names range from SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION...- Secumfex
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- atikmdag bad pool bsod cpu disk check drivers dxgmms1.sys error gaming gpu hardware heat mainboard memory ntoskrnl overclocking page fault ram services windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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[BBC] Fukushima: What happened - and what needs to be done
A month has elapsed since the emergency at Fukushima began. But what exactly has gone on there and what are the priorities now? One way of looking at the drama that has unfolded around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactors is as a narrative with one central plot, and a number of...- cybercore
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- containment contamination cooling disaster recovery earthquake emergency environmental impact explosion fukushima heat hydrogen nuclear public health radiation radioactivity reactor safety spent fuel tsunami water supply
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Toilet with its own sound system and touch-screen to be sold for £3,900
An American manufacturer has created the ultimate toilet, complete with a touch-screen panel, built-in sound system and a heated seat; be warned though, it will cost you almost £4,000 if you want to buy one. The toilet possesses innovative dual-flush technology, according to its...- cybercore
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- bathroom comfort design dual flush heat innovative sound system technology toilet touchscreen
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Windows Vista Resolving NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS Issues: BSODs, Overheating, and DIY Fixes
I have been having Bsod's and major headaches with my Nvidia geoforce 8600m gs graffic card and have reached the end of my rope , I have read on the internet that these chips are faulty, and that Nvidia admit that they are! I wonderd if anybody has had similar problems,or are having similar...- buzznutsgrande
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- bsod chipset crash drivers fixes frustration gaming geforce graphics hardware heat issues notebook nvidia overheating performance repair support
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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London crematorium to heat water for town's swimmers
Link Removed due to 404 Error A local authority has given the go ahead for a swimming pool to use energy created by the next-door crematorium to heat its water. The plan, the first of its kind in Britain, will see waste heat from the incinerator chimney used to warm up the neighbouring...- cybercore
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- crematorium energy efficiency environmental impact heat local government pool public support redditch union waste heat
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Amd Tl-56 Or Amd Tk-57??
Here is the AMD tl-56: Link Removed - Invalid URL and the tk-57: Link Removed - Invalid URL I would like to know which one is better for a laptop and if the manufacturing process will make a difference in the heat? my laptop is: Link Removed due to 404 Error- snurness
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- amd comparison heat laptop manufacturing performance processor technology tk-57 tl-56
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Uprade Pack on a new SSD
Hello, I have bought the upgrade instalation disc for Windows 7 as I am currently running XP. When I was looking into Windows 7 I was advised that it is best run on an SSD, so I bought one of those too. I am currently using a laptop because I ordered a new PSU too for the new GPU I bought so...- leeandziggy
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- gpu hdd heat installation laptop power ssd transfer upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting Frequent Random Shutdowns on New Windows 7 Desktop Build
I just recently built me a new desktop and for the first couple of days upon installing win7 64bit, it was fine. Did a 15hr system test and all went fine. Had it running for a good 4-8 hours a day. But then 2 days ago I've been getting random shutdowns out of nowhere. Shutdowns can occur right...- drunkenlo
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- amd phenom bios desktop error event viewer fans gpu heat installation maya pc specs power supply random shutdown rivatuner software issues system test thermal management troubleshooting windows 7 wings3d
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting GPU Lockups: Potential Driver or Hardware Issues with Radeon HD4870
I'm not sure where the fault lies with this, for it could be either a driver or heat issue, or maybe something else. My video card is over a year old now, a Radeon HD4870, and has never given me trouble before. What's happening is that I'll come out of a YouTube video - say, exit full screen and...- Azhrei
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- catalyst crash drivers fan speed full screen gpu graphics graphics card heat lockup monitor performance radeon system temperature troubleshooting vertical lines video issues video playback windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Hardware