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Replacing a PROCESSOR?

I sincerely appreciate the help this forum has given me on the computer issues I've been having, I've gained so much in such a short period of time I wanted to thank you all for patiently answering my...

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Solved "Computer" screen accesses hard drives slowly

The "computer" screen (the screen which displays all hard drives attached not the monitor) is having issues accessing my hard drives at a normal rate. I just recently re installed Windows 7 Home...

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USB 2 vs USB 3

I have a new USB 3.0 flash drive, Adata UV128/16GB and tested in a USB 2 and USB 3 port. I found not great gains with USB 3. Writes were real close but the reads were a little better with the 3...

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Increasing memory decreases Windows Experience Index

I recently upgraded my Win 7 64-bit system with the following: AMD Phenom II 720 ( tri-core) to an AMD FX-4300 ( quad core ) Increase memory from 4 GB Kingston DDR2-800 to 8 GB Kingston DDR3 -1333 Mobo...

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Changing HD's from one computer to another ...

I had an HP (G50-N112NR) with a bad hard drive (running Vista). I had a Toshiba Satellite L305D-S5974 with a problem with the MB (running Windows 7). Today, I switched out the HD's - putting the one...

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Repeated attempts to "Eject" my ultrabay HD

So I keep getting this pop-up (Att 1), saying that I can't eject my HD b/c it's in use by other programs, close any applications, etc, etc. This is occurring frequently often but not in a consistent...

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Dual Core CPU not detected in my computer properties

I just want to clarify my curiosity. I have a sony laptop that was given to me long ago. He said its been fixed /formatted twice but its still functioning and running windows 7 ultimate 64bit os, and...

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Change file association for viewing on-screen webcam

*Precision M4400 - Windows 7 Professional 64-bit* This webcam requires Windows Media Player (and Silverlight) in order to display on my screen, however it is happily displaying via VLC. The RSPB: Loch...

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Is it okay if an LED has a stuck pixel?

This is the exact model: ASUS MS Series MS228H Black / Blue 21.5" 2ms(GTG) HDMI Widescreen LED Backlight LCD Monitor 250 cd/m2 10000000 :1 (ASCR) - Newegg.com...

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After Clean Install PC Still Not Responding

Hello all, I just did a clean install because my laptop when I booted it up it would get to the welcome screen, sit there for a long time, and then switch to a black screen with the mouse pointer...

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Is it true about H & Z series chipsets?

Is it true that a single Nvidia or AMD GPU performs better on a Z series motherboard and performs less on H or B series motherboards regardless of OCing or anything just on stock im asking? :zip:...

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after using easybcd my pc aren't starting

Hi, I'm new here, so i don't really know if i placed it, into right sub-forum. So I have a problem, after using easybcd, everything look's fine, they asked me to do memory diagnostic, i made it too,...

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keyboard problem

here are some problems that i have with my keyboard 1.sometimes when i press "P" this was appearing "*" 2.when im using arrow keys it keep adjusting the brightness and the volume im using lenovo g450...

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Battery not chargin windows 7 64 bit error plugged in no charge

Ive done a clean install and in the midst of putting back on my programs, im getting the error battery plugged in , not charging, i uni stalled the Microsoft ACPI Compliant Control Method Battery in...

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No image on monitor?

Alright so, the other day I powered my PC on, the fans started running and everything was fine, but then I looked to the monitor and there was nothing there,I waited for around 10 minutes and finally...

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Change boot seq hp p2-1134

I am trying to change to boot seq on my HP P2-1134. The problem is in the boot seq between CD/DVD drive and the HD there is a WD MY Book 1tb USB drive. as a result when I try and boot the system finds...

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HHD SMART reports

My lap top has been doing weird stuff so I ran sfc then chkdsk. It locked at the very end of chkdsk so I ran CrstalDisk and see a big yellow warning about "Current Pending Sector Count", the value is...

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Funky Keypad actions

My keypad on my keyboard has started acting funky. When I type 1 I get a 1 when I type a 2 I get 2 but when I type 3 I get Ç and when I type a 6 it shuts the entire computer down and only gives me like...

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acer desktop nework adapter

hi, my acer desk top is saying that the network adapter needs to be installed. i was just on it and it was working fine. but now its telling me that i have to update it. i have wireless but,i cant get...

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My Asus Sabertooth 990fx reading RAM wrong and Video card issues.

My Motherboard reads the RAM lower than the speed it is suppose to go, when I have installed G-Skill Sniper 8GB 2x4GB 1600 Mhz. But when I manually choose it too 1600Mhz it wont boot. Also my EVGA GTX...

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