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Im buying a new laptop and i have a 550$ budget, i dont know much about pcs i need for school but i like watching Netflix and playing videogames. Thanks [Title edited by moderator to better reflect type of help required]

So a day ago, after an update, my computer basically just decided to change the gpu by itself, so i have a powerful gtx 860m, and a bad integrated intel home 4000 gpu, so it changed the gpu, to the integrated one, and i've tried everything from the nvidia control panel, but nothing is working...

can anyone please suggest me a good gaming laptop under rs70000 which can hold current titles at high to very high settings with ease....

Title says it all. I've had it with PowerDVD's bloat. Every few years newer BR will 'break' and I'm forced to buy a new version to play them on my PC. Any suggestions on good free or low cost BR playing software.

My boss bought computer at pawn store than gave it to me so I never knew the password and why is it asking for it now it never asked before

Hi! Before starting: I *DO* have plans to upgrade, but thanks to Xmas, home repairs, bills, etc at the moment, I simply cannot afford it. So, my only options are to stick to my current systems. I am planning to sell one and use the other as my primary system, but they are both older laptops...

how can i download hp laser jet printer 1320 driver for window 8.1 64bite

Hi everyone, In my household there is a 5.1 surround sound system but it's lacking. At least in my standards it is (I'm a tech nerd) I've been reading and learning more and more about surround sound systems. Even thought when teaching myself about surround sounds I feel like I don't know every...

Currently I will not buy a Surface book due to one major flaw, Non-upgradable storage space. Yes, it has a SD slot, but it sticks out and sd are WAY slower than SSDs. My question, would Microsoft be able to either 1.) add more storage at cheaper options 2.) add storage into the keyboard base...

I have a Toshiba laptop L15W-B1208....lower end laptop. Does theheadset/microphone jack support input of audio for recording from an external source? I want to record select songs from the TV output RCA jacks .... When I tried it di not work. I think it is because I am using a standard stereo...

Hello all, I am about to buy a new laptop, and i have a really hard time figuring out which one to get. The main needs for it: Primary role - Programming / web development Secondary role - Video editting I was hoping to get something around 700 - 1100 dollars but i am also willing to spend a...

Hi guys, i've been trying my best to look for a laptop in the range of the specifications mentioned below but to my avail nothing so far was found. This laptop will be primarily with me everywhere i am moving. Laptop Specs :- HQ Processor 16 gb of RAM (or 8gb upgradable to 16gb) Thunderbolt 3...

So today I unplugged my earbuds and plugged my head set in to my front audio jack (I already had the microphone for the headset plugged in) and as I did so I showed that I didn't have a microphone plugged in and I couldn't hear anything so I unplugged my headset from the audio jack and plugged...

Hi I have the samsung galaxy s4 sgh-i337 with a version number i337ucuemk2. I have been trying to update it to lollipop for some time now since it is stuck at jelly bean 4.3. What would happen if i were to download some other version number's stock firmware onto this phone? Would it work or...

I purchased Lenovo Ideapad 500 15ACZ. Specs are : AMD APU A10 quad core 8700p 1.8 GHz with turbo boost 3.2 GHz, AMD Radeon R6 M340DX graphics card 2GB,16 GB RAM,1 TB HDD 5400 rpm with windows 10 operating system. Due to budget crunch, I had to go for AMD APU A10.I am a graphic designer for...

how do you restore a deleted distribution list in contacts of Outlook 2010? I wanted to delete "1" contact in my distribution list and when I clicked on Delete, it asked, Do you want to delete this "ITEM" and of course I said yes...well, hell, it deleted my entire Distribution List within my...

Which one processor is better AMD a8 or i5

Going to study MS Computing in NUS Singapore. MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, which one should I buy? MS in Computing in Singapore is the equivalent of MS in Computer Science in US . So I guess main use would be multiple IDE , frameworks for coding . Other uses would be media like movies, video...

http://i.imgur.com/Q8NxzK5.png Pretty sure these are actually harmless but just wanted to get a second opinion. This computer is used as a server to hold files for all the other computers (all connected) and hold accounting info. Also used in file transferring. So I'm sure they're harmless, but...

Here is my current system: Brand: DELL XPS 8500 Motherboard: Dell 0NW73C System Chipset: Intel H77 CPU: Intel Core i7-3770 3.40 ghz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155 LGA Memory: 16 GB DDR3 Ram OS: Windows 10 64 bit Pro GPU : (single) AMD Radeon 7800 series PSU: 450 Max Power, Model D460AM-01 I plan...

I'm new to audio systems. Back of Logitech Z506: pic of the audio inputs MXQ Digital Coaxial SPDIF (3.55mm?): pic of the outputs Any help is gladly appreciated.

Hello everyone do we have alot of here audio pros anyone build their home systems i am about to do it or just buy it dont know yet just before asking hundreds of question need to find out is this forum has any audio pros not only pc

Hi all, I have decided to use Bose 800 speakers for PA in our band. Can I just use a normal stereo graphic equaliser to modify signal instead of a Bose controller. ?

i am trying to create a windows 2 go bootable USB. Does windows 2 go leave traces of activity /log files / temp files/ software used etc on the host pc? essentially i travel for work and need to be sure my activity on another persons computer is not left behind, to ensure privacy

im planning to buy a audio system with sub woofers for my computer to play games,watch movies and for playing music loud.But i dont know a thing about audio systems because this is the first time im searching for one.there are so many audio systems out there for around the same price.How do i...

I was copy pasting some output from netbeans into a txt file and its get stuck there when i paste for about 5 mins, Is this normal? Can this be a software or a hardware issue? My build is :http://

Looks like a lot of similar posts, but the common solution of removing battery and power, pressing the start button for 15 seconds and then repowering with either battery, cord, or both, has no effect. With the battery in, the charge LED lights up when it's plugged in. If the battery is out...

My laptop is frozen to the screen operating system wasn't found. dissconnect any drives that doesn't have an operating system

can some one help me to find a controler for a creative nx ultra camara for my pc is an old one

I have looked around for a solution or even mention of this problem and all articles mention cases different than what I experience. My Laptop has been making a two loud high pitch beeps spaced by 5-10 seconds from one another at roughly one hour intervals. These beeps can occur on a per hour...

My laptop's keyboard recently broke so I ordered a new one, before doing so I unplugged the built in keyboard from the motherboard and reconnected it as I thought it might have been a connection error when I powered it up keyboard still didn't work but everything else did so I went and purchase...

I can't find a manual for this model. It has two Memory slots but will not work with a 2gig ram in each..making a total of 4gigs. Bios says it is there but computer will not boot up. Is this a model that only supports 2gigs total? Can it be altered.Any help would be appreciated.

Hi, I have new battery and I have used it for 30 days with same laptop. When today morning woke up, i saw power indicator bulb of laptop is blinking while my laptop was almost shutdown. I start my laptop ... ok. then i shut down it. Again it happened. Now I removed battery. and installed again...

can i upgrade my dell insprion 14 p49g graphics card....is it possible ??

Hi guys, I am having a problem with my laptop Acer Aspire's keyboard. when I press the backspace it registered number 2 instead of backing space or deleting the previous registered number/letter. and the down arrow registering number 6 instead of moving down. I already reformat my laptop but...

My laptop recently today will not power on, if i hold the power button the windows button will stay lit as long as i hold it, but once i let go its gone. Its been charging for a few hours, also when I hold the power button the charging led, blinks 3 times. I really need a solution, because I see...

I recently purchased an Asus zen book pro (UX501vw), and until today, I had been able to scroll using two fingers on the touchpad. On booting the laptop today, I was unable to do so. I have tried rolling back and updating the driver, disabling scroll lock, and changing the touchpad settings, but...

tried to use two different card readers for my camera memory (xd) card, and keep getting the response, these are older usb2.0 devices and not compatible with usb3.0 ports. Everywhere I have looked for help says usb3.0 ports are compatible with older usb devices so why doesn't my laptop agree?

Hey guys, I've been thinking of getting a laptop lately, and I really need some help. So far, I think that the HP Spectre is a pretty good laptop, and I was originally gonna get that, but I know that there are better ones out there. I just wanted to ask what your personal favourite laptops are...

A ideas how to improve the cord on the razer kraken 7.1 headset because it's super annoying while using it. It makes so much sound when the cord rubs on your top.

Can an i5 6400 and a GTX 970 allow me to use the HTC Vive?

i downloaded a 3,98GB .exe file on my Windows 8 laptop yesterday and then transferred it to my desktop computer(Windows 10) and when i opened it up i got the 7-Zip CRC Error. I copied the file to my 16GB NTFS USB Drive with TeraCopy and it even controlled the CRC and then transferred i to my...

Is there a such thing as a ODD/(HDD and or SSD) caddy? I meant like, an optical disk drive, that also serves as an HDD or SSD simulatanously, with only one HDD/SSD running everything? it would totally save room inside my laptop. Ok, I know that sounds confusing, my bad. Ok, can an HDD or...

The only specs I can remember is i5 processor and 8 gb of ram... its about a year old. it has survived being squished by 5 textbooks falling (cracks on touchscreen = touchscreen unusable). It's a flip laptop and also survived having the air vent being attacked by water.... only thing I did was...

I have a decent computer but for some reason i cant run minecraft at higher then 30 fps please help me CPU:INTEL 5th GEN I7 2.4 ghz Gpu: Amd radeon r7 m270 Ram:12gb Storage: SSD SAMSUNG I put all my settings on low,have no extra progams,downloaded optifine, and gave minecraft extra 4gb of...

When I zoom out and take a picture the zoom immediately retracts. Is this normal?

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I have songs on one PC, which I edit the details, including adding missing album artwork to the songs via iTunes. I check the song's details on other applications to see if it went through, such as Windows Media Player, and Microsoft Groove, and everything seems to look Ok. However, when I...

Hello everyone. I have a Lenovo T410 and for some time now it has been unable to boot to desktop. Every time I power it on, it makes 5 short beeps, pauses, and another 5 beeps before showing the Thinkpad screen for a few seconds. After that, the screen goes black and the process repeats...

As said in the title my laptop is freezing on whatever im on in this case dota 2 then sound looping I have to turn of my computer manually Any help will be much appreciated

I have several issues with my Inspiron 5545,i would appreaciate any help i can get,or maybe just an explenation. Heating This is a big issue,especially when i activate crossfire mode,my CPU goes insane,thus lowering my performance.I can overclock the CPU to 3200 mhz and the GPU to 1300 mhz,and...

Need help using After effects. i got the trial and trying to edit a Template but it doesn't work the way all of the tutorials show it.

I have an old Toshiba satellite a500 with an ls5001p which is a Radeon 4650 and I switched the Hard Drive many times and I have no clue where to get the drivers from. I know the card is crap but it would be better than the built in chip. I'm only going to be playing basic games so it's not a...

I need some free program so I can stop a program from using the internet for just a bit, something like a simple on off switch?

I don't know a ton about laptops but any help would be appreciated finding out how much my laptop is worth. Ask any questions and I'll answer to the best of my ability :) Intel(R) Core (TM) i7-3740QM CPU @ 2.70GHz RAM: 32 GB (yeah it's high, I don't know why I received it so high ahaha) Hard...

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So, i'm about to buy this ASUS ROG ZX50VW-MS71 laptop and was wondering how many years can I get out of it. I'm mainly going to use this for College and the odd game. specs: Intel Core i7-6700HQ Processor 2.6GHz Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit 8GB DDR4 RAM 1TB 5,400RPM Hard Drive NVIDIA GeForce GTX...

I have 2 laptops that i need compared because i know next to nothing about computers. I am going to be using it for gaming and school. But i cant really tell how big of a difference there is between these two laptops Notebook : 17.3" : GL Series : MSI Price:$1259.00 Processor: Intel Core...

Here http://www.jarir.com/sa-en/computers-peripherals/laptops/asus-k501-laptops-458843.html They didn't say much about the Specs of the laptop So when I googled it I got so many results for different models with similar names like: K501LX K501UX K50I K501IJ ... I only want to know which laptop...

I'm opening a business in Japan and would appreciate some advice on what to look for. I'm only experienced with small scale home audio systems so please don't answer me as if I'm a smart person who knows what you're talking about ;) Here are my conditions: It's a small place; one room, as is...