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Bringing own parts for custom build
Hello, I am thinking of requesting a Tier 3 Custom Build PC. I purchased some parts from Microcenter and some parts through other retailers due to availability and cheaper prices (Microcenter could not price match due to promocodes). I am going to purchase the CPU from Microcenter (Zen 3). Does the Tier 2 Build come with…
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PowerSpec G435 Keeps Losing Power
I'm suspecting a bad PSU. Very low FPS lately during gameplay, power cuts are becoming very frequent. Occurs during boot as well. This thing is JUNK!
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MSI ge62 60f apache pro with weird grinding noise
I have a problem with my MSI ge62 60f apache pro laptop. There is a weird grinding noise coming from under the steel series logo. I think it's one of my hard drives is making that noise. My install is 128 GB near full cap Data is 1T and is 2/3 Full. Please help me confirm this please! The noise is annoying and loud.
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Pc not turning on
Alright so whenever I press the power button on my pc everything in the pc turns on the fans , the lights etc. but the fans don’t quiet down and there’s no display on my monitor my keyboard and mouse also don’t light up
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Question about Compatibility
I’m new to PC building and I’m learning as I go, but I just bought a Gigabyte B450M DS3H motherboard, and I was wondering will the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor be compatible with that motherboard? I’ve tried to do some research on it but I keep running into something about doing a BIOS update and I’ve been seeing mixed…
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PC shutting down Due to Overheated CPU
I just recently upgraded my gigabyte 2070 to the 3070 Founders Edition. Within a day of using the new graphics card, my PC started shutting down under heavy load like gaming. I tested my PC using Prime95 and Furmark and discovered that my CPU would hit up to 105 degrees Celsius... I have four fans, two in the front blowing…
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Will there be 3080 founders edition available in stores?
I know the 3080 FE cards weren't available at launch but I just saw 3070 FE being sold in stores thanks to reddit/twitter. Was wondering if the 3080 FE is going to make its way to the shelves soon?
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Newly Built PC Won't Post
Hi guys, I built a new gaming pc recently for the first time and for about a week it worked fine for gaming and schoolwork but all of a sudden it won't post?? The pc will turn on but it won't post for some reason. I've tried taking out the gpu and putting it back in, I've tried testing the ram sticks by putting them into…
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4 Pin power connector for Soundcard
Hi, I purchased the B744 system Wednesday and need to connect power to my Xonar soundcard https://www.ebay.com/itm/333767847530 (connecter at the very end of the board). Does the PSU have this connector and what's the easiest way to access the PSU harnesses without disturbing the current connections/routing? Thanks,…
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Any way to share multiple monitors across 2 computers?
Hello! I'm working from home, and I have a home computer and a work computer. I'd like to use my 2 monitors for both computers: One monitor has an HDMI input, the other DVI. I'd like to use them in an extended desktop configuration. I'd also like to use just one keyboard & mouse combo. I'd also like my USB hub to be used…
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i need help building my first gaming pc
hi everybody. i am a complete idiot and i told my nephew i would buy him a gaming computer if he got straight a's. i honestly didnt think he could do it, at least for a long time but he did it immediately. im trying to just upgrade a computer i have, which is the lenovo ideacentre 710-25ish. i bought a gtx 1660 super…
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PC Spec Swap to a different PC
So i'm trying to figure out if I can swap all the GPU, CPU, and etc into a different PC. I have a ROG G20AJ. I have done 1 upgrade with the GPU. Upgraded from a 760 to a Nvidia 2070 Super. But there's a problem. It seems to be overheating with every single game other than CSGO, and lower graphic games. I can't run Cold War…
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Modem/ Router Suggestions
I am currently looking to purchase a new modem and router (separately). Currently looking at the NETGEAR CM1000 and Motorola MB8600 modems. Other forums I have read have them pretty closely rated. Secondly, I am looking for a comparable router to support as well. I am really interested in the new WiFi 6 technology but am…
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New PowerSpec G358 Hardware problem
PC has been crashing unexpectedly and blue screen several times since I purchased in August. I ran the Win10 memory test today, which reports hardware problem and states to contact manufacturer. How do I proceed?
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Renew Eset Security
Hi, my Eset expired some time ago and I would like to renew it. Can I purchase this online and have shipped or do I need to come into the store. Least expensive way is fine. My Current Eset Internet Security Version is 12.2.30.0. How much to renew this for one year? Two years? Three years?, and Is this version or a…
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Replacement drives for MacBook Pro
My MacBook Pro needs new drives. Drive 0 is a Toshiba-VX500-SSD. I would like to swap out the DVD drive for a second internal drive. In my FB Apple group, someone said SSD, or 1 TB HDD. Can you please help me figure out which drive will fit?
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printer offline
Need help getting my HP desk jet 3700 back to print online , when can you help please
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On-Board WiFi/Bluetooth dies frequently - Aorus B450 Pro WiFi
About a year ago, I built a PC using a Gigabyte Aorus Pro WiFi B450 MoBo. I had problems with bluetooth staying connected almost immediately, but the PC was built, and I wasn't going to tear it down again to replace the MoBo because I'm lazy AF. I use a Microsoft Surface keyboard and mouse, and have no connection issues on…
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Troubleshooting a PC build that isn't booting
Hey there! I am building my first PC and decided to do a bench test with my components. I followed this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9206E_rOduU to make sure everything works. I plugged everything in and got nothing. I took out gpu , reseated ram, made sure all my cables were in correctly and still got nothing. I…
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Removal of certain icons on my sign in
Hello, I have several icons on my computer that need removing. Can you assist with this, please?
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forgot password on winbook Security DVR
Anyone know how to reset the password on the Winbook Security DVR when you don't remember the one you changed it to?
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Lenovo laptop
Hello, the following laptop was recommended for me: Lenovo ThinkPad E15 15.6" Laptop Computer - Black; Intel Core i7-10510U Processor 1.8GHz; 8GB DDR4-2666 RAM; 512GB Solid State Drive; Intel UHD Graphics I was wondering if Micro Center carries a Lenovo laptop with the same/similar specs but with the thinner design…
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The GPU on my new Powerspec G434 stopped working
I purchased a new Powerspec G434 PC this past May that included a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 GPU. Today, while checking email, the screen froze and had to manually reboot.... after which nothing appeared on the screen (black) at all. After quite a bit of testing, I found that I could get the display to work if I used the…
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G706 new hard drive
I want to install a new hard drive into my g706. In the 3.5” bays it looks like I need guides to put on the side of my hard drive to slip in. Are these included? If not, could you point me to the right direction?
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My mic plug
So recently i got myself a power spec PC. I've noticed my friends have been telling me there is a weird ringing in the background of my mic but when i was on Xbox there was no problem with this, no ringing no nothing it was fine. does anyone know how to fix this and do i need to get it fixed in store
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Maingear Forma R MK II Personal Opinions?
Considering investing in a new chair and since I don't feel like waiting on shipping for a SecretLab or Noblechair, has anyone purchased this particular chair and what are your thoughts on it? I'd feel like this would be an upgrade in comfort over the current AK Racing I have.…
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Monitor and kbm randomly turns off
Hey guys, my monitor and kbm randomly go off while im using the pc and my pc would still be on with the fans spinning and everything. My friend suggest it might be a faulty power supply but he’s not sure. Can someone help me figure this out? Thanks
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B745 won't power up
I bought an out of the box B745 desktop with warranty. Nothing hooked up but power, monitor, mouse, and keyboard per instructions. When I push the button on top, nothing else happens. Yes - it is plugged into an APS backup with the monitor which is working.
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Aorus Master Z490 - New Build, No Video
Title says it all really - new building, Aorus Master Z490. Using onboard video (HDMI) - board is booting to A0, but status LED is stuck on VGA. Monitor and cable were working fine were working fine an hour ago. Tried putting an old GPU and trying DVI - same issue. Any thoughts? Have reset CMOS a number of times.
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Nevermind
nvm
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