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    Windows 10 Is this a good prebuilt gaming desktop?

    I am looking to buy a prebuilt desktop for 1080p 60fps gaming (e sports and "AAA"). I have found an Acer GX desktop for $1300 AUD ( ~ $1000 USD). The specifications are: i7 7700 16 gb ddr4 ram 1 TB HDD 256 GB SSD 500 W Power supply Gtx 1060 3 gb. These are the best specs I can give. The part...
  2. Windows 10 I want to upgrade CPU but whats good for my motherboard?

    I have a GA-M68MT-S2P motherboard, Would this work for it? AMD Athlon X4 860k with AMD Quiet Cooler Quad-Core Socket FM2+ 95W AD860KXBJASBX Desktop Processor-Newegg.com I am trying to upgrade from a 2 core processor to a 4-6 core and i can spend 50$ or more. My specs right now. Windows 10 64...
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    Why don't my pc headphones sound the same as the stereo speakers?

    Hi, I need some advice to find out why my pc headphones don't produce the same sound as the stereo speakers on my pc. I tried a number of different headphones which all produce the same result as in a markedly different, much less basey, less loud, very tinny sound, certainly much different...
  4. Help me find a new laptop that meets my specs?

    Our Toshiba P755 Satellite is dying. As usual, the wi-fi adapter went first. We're ready for a new laptop, but we have a list of specs that just might be impossible to match. Browsing the internet is driving me crazy, so I thought that this might be a good way of getting advice from a variety...
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    Windows 10 Random BSOD while playing games and browsing the internet

    Hi guys, My pc has been experiencing BSOD since 3 weeks ago. At first, I thought it was because of my old hard drive since the disk drive would spike to 100% every 20 seconds. However, I bought a new SSD and it still didn't fix the problem. On a daily basis, my pc would crash about 20 times...
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    Windows 10 BAD_POOL_HEADER Error

    Hi For the last couple of weeks my computer has been crashing giving me a "Bad_Pool_Header" error message. I have looked on line and tried updating drivers, ran sfc/scannow. but the problem is still present. I'm hoping that you can guide through solving this very annoying issue. Because I'm a...
  7. Windows 10 Windows 10 Home problem BSOD

    It's not a bluescreen. Something similar. I atached a photo. When I play GTA V, those lines are showing. These are my system specifications. What could be the problem? Please help!
  8. Now available: the new Microsoft Lumia 550

    Starting today, Link Removed, Microsoft’s most affordable 4G LTE * smartphone running Windows 10, is available in select markets at $139 USD.** Link Removed Sales of the new Microsoft Lumia 550, which offers the best of Microsoft to people who value affordability and uncompromised quality...
  9. Welcome the new Nokia 230 and Nokia 230 Dual SIM

    Link Removed We’re excited to introduce the Link Removed and Link Removed: two new premium quality internet-enabled feature phones that are perfect for taking and sharing selfies day and night. Smile, snap, share The Link Removed and Link Removed have not one but two 2-megapixel cameras–one...
  10. Acer Unveils New PCs and Phones Featuring Style and Performance

    Today, Acer unveiled a new lineup of powerful PCs that feature the best of Windows 10. The Predator 15 and 17, Acer’s most powerful gaming Notebooks, a refresh to their Aspire V Nitro Series Notebooks and a stylish Aspire V 13 Notebook, the new Aspire R 13 Convertible Notebook and two new...
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    Windows 8 Need help finding specifications for new laptop

    I just made this account to post this question, not sure if this is the right place for it. I'm looking to get a new laptop that is capable of running games like GTA V and Assassin's Creed Unity smoothly on medium or max settings. Here's what I'm looking at: (since I can't post a link, search...
  12. A side by side comparison - Surface 3 vs Surface Pro 3

    If the Surface 3 and Surface 2 are third cousins then the Surface Pro 3 is the big brother to the Surface 3 with the Surface Pro 3 being a little faster and a little bigger in all specifications. read more Continue reading...
  13. Surface 3 vs Surface 2 – A side by side comparison

    While the Surface 3 follows the naming scheme of the Surface 2 it is not a follow on in the Surface 2 product line. This is an entirely new product with better capabilities, hardware and functionality but a few steps below the Surface Pro 3 itself. The Surface 2 and Surface 3 are like third...
  14. Windows 7 How much is my desktop worth?

    I just bought a new Windows laptop that I'm happy with, and I want to get rid of my desktop which I don't need anymore. But I'm not sure how much it's worth. I got the desktop back in 2011. Here are the specs: HP-Elite 500z Desktop computer CPU: AMD Athlon II quadcore @ 3.2 GHz Ram: 6 GB...
  15. Microsoft's Surface mini tablet is reportedly really real, but not really

    According to a report, the rumored 8-inch “Surface mini” tablet is indeed real—although Microsoft has no plans to ship it. And that’s probably because you wouldn’t be interested in buying it, anyway. Although Microsoft has marketed the Surface line of tablets as productivity devices, the Surface...
  16. Windows 8 my machine

    Hi, Im not so sure is win 8 right for my pc? If im looking for specs, then it shold be ok. I have atm win8 in my pc for a week now, after the install my pc worked good, but now its so slow, and in taskmanager i see that service host and some kind of update thing uses all my ram. Or what kind of...
  17. 8-inch Emdoor EM-i8080 tablet runs Windows 8.1, costs just $100

    Windows tablets are getting reasonably cheaper and have now reached the $100 / €100 mark. The Emdoor EM-i8080 surprisingly have a good list of specs on board with an 8″ IPS screen with a resolution... Continue reading...
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    Windows 7 BSOD while playing Battlefield 3

    Hi everyone! Okay, so i just bought BF3 yesterday, and when i play it for like 15-30 mins it just freezes and i hear a loud sound in my headphones.. Here's crash log: Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.1 Locale ID: 5146 Additional...
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    Windows Vista I want to upgrade my desktop and I'm looking for advice

    Hey guys, i bought my HP Compaq desktop in, roughly, 2008 and I think it's about time i upgrade it. Right now I'm running windows vista 32-bit OS. Intel Pentium Dual CPU E2160 at 1.8ghz. 2gb ram. Link Removed a link with all other specifications. I just don't know too much about computer...
  20. Windows 7 Tinny Headphone Audio

    System Specifications --------------------------- OS1: Windows 7 Ultimate x64 OS2: Ubuntu 12.04 x64 CPU: AMD FX Black 6100 6-Core 3.3 GHz MBD: GA-970A-UD3 GPU: MSI TwinFrozr III R7850 2 GB GDDR5¹ RAM: 4 GB DDRIII HD0: 500 GB Seagate SATA III HD1: 750 GB Seagate SATA III Solid State Hybrid SCR...