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  1. alex2zulu

    3600x upgrade worth it?

    Hey all, I'm using a AMD 3600x with a tomahawk max B450 and a nvidia RTX 2070 super. Im looking to get some more frames and the 2 cpu upgrades ive been looking at are the ryzen 7 5800x and 5800x3d. they have a significant price difference and would like to know if you think id actually see a...
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    Gaming laptop SSD upgrade for storing a game library

    Pretty much as the title says I've got a acer preditor helios 300, model PH315-54-73YB and i want a fast but large drive to store all my games on. I've got a 512GB SSD m.2 and a 1TB standard HDD at the moment. any advice would be appreciated, thanks
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    Gaming laptop RAM upgrade advice

    hey everyone, im after some advice on a RAM upgrade for my acer preditor helios 300, model PH315-54-73YB, it also has a model number of N20C3. Im on stock at the moment, 16GB, i think its DDR4 3200. i had the idea to upgrade to a 32GB matched pair but honestly ive never tried to upgrade laptop...
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Mobo was tested and found faulty. Its replacement was also faulty
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Its crashing with both sticks with xmp on and off now. Tried my corsair 750watt that i know works from my other rig no joy. Its not having any of it. I think im going to return the bits i bought (cpu, ram, mobo) if they test it and its faulty ill get new ones
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Psu is an evga 600watt 80plus. Its from my other fx8350 machine
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Tried the other stick. Tried manual ram settings. The cpu and motherboard connections are firmly connected (2x4 pin connectors) cpu fan is on and working showing aprox 29c to 31c
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Just tried a fresh windows install. Reboots soon as it exits bios, like a loop
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    No good, straight reboots
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Xmp is off and so is game boost. 1 stick of ram a d the r390. Been about 5 mins in bios and no crashes
  11. alex2zulu

    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Just testing in bios to see if it resets. If it doesnt what do you sugest?
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    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    Xmp is enabled. Ill try with 1 stick
  13. alex2zulu

    new build randomly reboots every few minutes

    hey every one, looking for some help with this one. every few mins it just reboots itself. just put it together for vr in the front room. all stock, spec is: ryzen 5 3600 standard cooler motherboard MSI B450 MAX vengence LPX 16GB 3000mhz EVGA 600watt psu samsung ssd tested with a radeon...
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    please help, driving me mad "DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_RESET"

    Update, did some more digging, apprently people are having trouble with the drivers crashing and now theres a massive thread on here about it.They are billions turned out to be a freesync issue.
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    Rx5700 black screen on drivers instalation

    What games does this happen in? Do you get ANY error messeges?
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    please help, driving me mad "DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_RESET"

    Hi all, I keep getting this while I'm playing battlefield 4, so far no other games except "they are billions". works fine for about 10 mins then total crash, sometimes I get the error and sometimes I don't. I can play cod and BFV and rdr2 at 2k un ultra-high as it will go for hours on end with...
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    Brand new HP omen 17, blank screen on boot help please

    Yeah got a switch. Its good but its not battlefield 5
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    Brand new HP omen 17, blank screen on boot help please

    ended up getting two different units, the same laptop, both had massive problems. first was just dead on arrival and looked like a graphics problem. the second unit worked okay and ran crysis 3 but ended up totally losing power when I ran battlefield 5, it was like someone removed the battery...
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    Borked motherboard ? B450 Tomahawk / 3600 build

    did you use antistatic protection during the build? the amount of intermittent agro it can cause you if you dont is just soul-destroying. surface to isolate, antistatic wrist band that's grounded etc
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