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    Any way to tell if its a CPU or Motherboard fault?

    Hi, i was having random crashes on the computer. Decided to stress test to work out the problem. Ran Intel burn test for around 3 seconds and the computer shutdown. I went to reboot and the motherboard lights just flashed and thats it. No PSU fan, no mobo lights, nothing. Changed for a known...
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    Case suggestions

    Hi all. I’m looking for a case for water cooling. ATX. As small as possible but still space for at least a deep 360 and a 240. It will only have an Nvme so no otherdrives so I don’t need any trays. What are your suggestions
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    Server advice needed. Dell T20 dead. What shall i replace it with?

    Hi, Ive been running my Dell T20 (Xeon E3-1225 V3). I use it for Windows server essentials 2016 for centralised back up plex server and i was meant to start running blue iris for cctv. Server has died, its either the board of the PSU. Anyway, what should i replace it with? what ever it...
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    Skylake, Windows 7, Windows Aero, WEI

    Intel 4560 in a H110 Asrock mobo. Installed windows 7 but the windows experience score is showing 1 because the graphics aren't scoring. How can i get it to score higher so that Aero will work, or how can i force Aero to work without a WEI score. Every time i run WEI it says there is an error...
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    Gtx 980ti or 1070 for premiere & gaming.

    Currently have a gtx770. I game occasionally but I mainly edit video now. New monitor will be a 34inch with a second 24 inch monitor. It's time for a new card but I don't know what to get? Gtx 989ti or the 1070? What are your thoughts? thank you.
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    Slow upload speed to server

    Hi all! Ive just moved over from WHS2011 to Windows Server Essentials 2012. All of the wireless laptops have all run client back ups and everything is fine. My main rig is wired with gigabit and its taking ages to back up, by ages I mean 31% in 2 days!! Upload speeds go up to 16.6mbps...
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    help with back ups

    hi, I want to set up a sector by sector copy of a hard drive I have a 3tb server and want to copy the main hard drive to another. The main drive is split into multiple drives and I want this replicated on the back up drive. Is there software that can do this that I can schedule...
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    recommend a budget gaming mouse (less than £40)

    as the title says, I had a R.A.T 3 but I plugged it in and it does nothing, wont even light up. Time for a new mouse, but I don't know which one
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    New Swiftech Apogee XL or Koolance 380i

    I need a new CPU block to upgrade my old RASA. I want you opinions please. I need the lowest restriction possible. Im sure both of these will out perform the RASA in terms of cooling. There is quite a difference in price £52 to £68 (plus P&P)
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    Advice on High flow CPU blocks

    So over a year ago I built a custom water cooling rig (http://forum.overclock3d.net/showthread.php?p=625796#post625796) However I now think my CPU block is blocked as it is really restricting flow. Its an XSPC RASA. I could dismantle it and clean it or I could find one with a much higher flow...
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    New build problems - wont boot

    OK so I have 3 computers to build and I have either cocked up the parts or there is something massively wrong I have disconnected everything and its still not working. gigabyte h81m-s2pv Mushkin silverline DDR3 1600 (also tried Ballistix 1600) Corsair CX430 i5 4460 I have tried with and...
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    £500 Home/light gaming pc

    Hello, Firstly id like to say thanks for taking the time to help here. Im going to go off and come up with some options for a £500 build but it would be great if I could get some of your ideas too. I actually have 3 PC's to build all around the same budget and all for the same general...
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    GTX 770 crashing my pc nvlddmkm error, HELP!

    hi everyone, im at a bit of a loss. I was having some power issues, so I RMA'd my Corsair TX650M and now the new one is back the power issues have gone. However, I was also having random graphics card crashes that I had put down to the PSU doing some crazy stuff but now that's been changed my...
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    Corsair 540 AIR RED Rig

    This is a rig I built for a friend. Haswell 4670K OC 4.4GHZ Gigabyte Z87X-UD4H RED Corsair H100i 16GB G.Skill RipjawsX 2133mhz Samsung 840 120GB Gigabyte Windforce GTX 770 OC I disassembled all the fans and painted the fins gloss red and re applied the stickers Let me know what you think
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    Power issues

    I've built a rig for a friend but its having power issues. When it powers on it seems fine but sometimes you hit the power button, the whole thing lights up for a split second and then it turns off just leaving the power button on the motherboard glowing. Then if you try and press either the...
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