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DRAM Stability - Methodology & Tools

Introduction Many users enter the world of DRAM overclocking with high expectations, especially after purchasing pre-binned kits that promise extreme speeds and tight timings. The logic seems simple: if a manufacturer rates a kit for 8000 MT/s, it sh...

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PSU Advice- Pls advise if I need to return this PSU

Gentlemen, Long time ASUS fan, and I just Picked up a GTX 970 Strix Edition, So I upgraded my PSU to hopefully have adequate power for the life of this build. I have been doing vigilent research which has led me to question the need for a larger P...

Asus BIOS Problems + OS Confusion, PLEASE HELP

Alright, lets get straight to the point.I have finished building a $1000 dollar gaming PC and everything is operating properly, I am in the BIOS and have QCODE AE. My biggest problem is that I have no idea how to boot my computer, or how to install m...

HELP with new PC, few problems

Hello, I am new to this forum. I have a few problems to discuss.I am building my very first gaming PC, and I have everything assembled. However, I keep getting different Q-Code errors and I do not know how to fix all of them.Specs:ASUS MAXIMUS VII HE...

Clarity Required For Case Fans

Hi all, I'm new to the forum and I hope someone could shed a little light on something for me?I have mostly got everything now for my new build, this is only the second PC that I will have built so I by no means an expert.I am using a Crosshair V For...

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GAMING MONITOR question - Im NOT noob

Hello.I have huge PC modding experience, and I am PC gamer since 1998. But I can not decide, what monitor to change.I sold mine old monitor IIYAMA ProLite E2473HDS 24".So, what's next ?I won't suggest anything, but i need 120 or 144 hz monitor. My ch...

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AHCI/Raid

The new build starts tomorrow.I have a Plextor M6e for my OS. I assume AHCI for trim support.Also have 1 500gb Samsung Pro for files. AHCI again.My current old system had 2 SSD in Raid 0. Might as well use them in new system for storage.So can I r...

Samsung 850 Pro not on approved list

I'm starting a build using a Maximus VII Hero. Has anybody used a Samsung 850 Pro with this board? It is not on the approved parts list. The 840 evo is. I purchased the 850 pro without looking at the list.

Rampage V Extreme Fresh build will not turn on

Howdy all, Just wondering if i can get some advice on a situation that is happening.Just finished putting together this new system for a friend and went to boot it up to install windows on it.Specs:V ExtremeDominator 15gb DDR4EVGA videoCorsiar closed...