So to I decided to setup my old pc lol to see if it still work it run fine I always had a interesting building thing and I was just wounding if I can take my laptop apart since it don’t charge no more I have a lenovo window 7 laptop with mace save information on it pretty much I just wanna...
I am a self-imposed system builder. I’ve chosen to build by own PC’s over the years because I have control over much of the build. Recently, my Gigabyte LGA 1150 Z97-D3H motherboard (with Win 10) cratered due to my careless dropping of the HSF on the CPU receptor area when trying to apply fresh...
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Does the order of RAM sticks matter? I am new to hardware. if I have 6 slots 1 GB sticks won't natter I guess. But what If the sticks are 1 and 2 GB? My PC appears to be dual channel where two sticks fit in each module(Block with 2 slots).
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This computer is a home build I did in 2011. Originally Win 7, recently upgraded to Win 10. When I open up the system window it says : Installed memory (RAM) 8.00 GB (3.99 GB usable) In the Task Manager window under Performance/Memory it sees 8.0 GB ,but the Memory usage graph only shows 4.0...
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I'm building a new pc, which currently have no operating system.
I need an install for windows 8.1, which will allow me to install and try out windows 8.1 without having a operating system previusly installed.
I can transfer it between computers without problems, with both dvd's, usb's...
Hi everyone, I have a few questions concerning the above listed case that we are using for our build. It is the CoolerMaster Cosmos II Full Tower
First of all...
Cable management (scoffs). Cable management for this particular case is very difficult because there are so many cables integrated...
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I want to build from scratch a gaming pc! I have a rather good pc at the moment, but I dont think it fully suits my gaming desires. The pc that I'm using now has a i5 processor, 8gb ram, and I recently got it this graphic card! GIGABYTE - Graphics Card - ATI - PCI Express Solution -...
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been having some blue screen problems with my newly built pc. its only about 2 weeks old and i built it myself.
I will attach the zipped file and hopefully included everything needed. If more info is needed please just ask and i'll get on it right away. Hoping to figure things out soon...
Next week I am changing my motherboard to get more memory. I am going to a 32GB board and a i5 processor. I was told to reinstall Windows 7 and then put windows 8 back in. My question is do I install Win 7 before I put the board in or after the new mb is installed?
The build process and thermal performance of a fanless Ivy Bridge HTPC was covered in detail last month. I had indicated that the piece would be the first of a three-part HTPC series. Today, we are looking at the second part of the series. My original intention was to present the HTPC oriented...
This will be my first build
any advice wold be great.
I need this rig for dvdfab, handbrake, and gamming
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Or should i go with i52500k might upgrade to 3.0 gpu in the future and whatdo you think about Intel srt...
I cant say I've ever actually seen my BSOD, but Windows claims to be recovering from one.
This has been going on for the last 4 months. This computer was built in 2011 mid year.
I've been assuming that this is a video card issue due to it only happening when the graphics card is "intensely" in...
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