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    Electric problem in the house? Can I solve this with a UPS?

    Hello. I have been troubleshooting odd problems with my PC that until recently, I haven't thought were related. I've lost two power supplies in the past three years. Just one day they stopped working, and I had to replace them. I chalked it up to bad luck. When I built my current computer, I...
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    New build, performance is rather underwhelming

    I put together this system a couple months ago: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/6bGBYJ I haven't had any technical issues jump out at me, but I've had fairly crummy performance in a lot of games. Cities in Motion, Skyrim, Borderlands 2, most recently Fallout 4, and a few others have just run...
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    $2000 Gaming PC

    I'm upgrading from my four-year-old rig which had a good run. I'd like to keep it under $2000. Parts I already have: Keyboard/Mouse/Speakers/Other Accessories HDDs (SSD for system) / Cd drive The system will be primarily used for gaming. No idea what the next gen of hardware will bring, but...
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    New GTX660 TI not working with my PC, works on other PCs

    Motherboard: Intel DX58SO CPU: Intel i7 Quad core 2.66 ghz Memory: 6GB Corsair DDR3 1600 I just bought an NVIDIA GTX 660 TI video card to replace my ATI cards that were giving me too many driver issues. I popped it in, and got two long beeps - video card not found. I replaced it with my...
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    Multiple cards with multiple monitors?

    Hey there, I'm putting together a new PC and decided to finally try out ATI after years of NVidia loyalty. Looking at specs, it seems ATI is just ahead of the game right now. I have most things figured out, but I'm looking at this video card...
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    Frequent Bluescreens since installing Vista

    Hi. I recently installed vista, and although I do love it, I am getting frequent bluescreens. It seems to happen more when I'm playing a game, but that might be unrelated, or its just related to high CPU usage or something. I get different messages for the bluescreens, the most frequent ones...