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[INFORMATION] Secure Boot : Windows UEFI CA 2023 Update

Hi everyone, https://support.microsoft.com/topic/1db237d8-9f3b-4218-9515-3e0a32729685https://support.microsoft.com/topic/a7be69c9-4634-42e1-9ca1-df06f43f360d - Secure Boot Windows UEFI CA 2023 Updater | Download : Link Check/Update Process :Check W...

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MoKiChU by Level 40
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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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Raid 0 and windows installation with SSHD

i7 3970x64 gigs of g skill Ripjaw z series (still at their natural clock)rampage IV extremegtx titancorsair hd110 cpu cooling2X samsung 840 sshd (512 gig)1TB seagate sv351200 cooler master psuwindows 7 proOkay...so it's been a couple days of fighting...

Asus 690 Vs Titan

Hey guys.So i've been thinking about going for the sli setup for my system, when it struck me, the price for a sli setup is about the same as the 690/titan card, so i figured why not go all in. But when i look at the specs and the benchmarks, they do...

Crof by Level 7
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Need Some Recommendation for Graphic Card

Need Graphic Card recommendations for my new X79 system.I'm building a computer for gaming, photo editing, video editing, web surfing, research and so on. I will buy most of the parts after doing some research by end of this year, but now I've hit a ...

First Computer Build

I am new to the computer world and decided to build my first computer. I have done lots of reading on here as there is a lot of useful information. My setup so far includesCase: Thermaltake level 10 gtMotherboard: Asus Maximus V FormulaCPU: Intel i...

drop4205 by Level 12
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Old system - New motherboard

Hi all.I plan to switch all components from a HP Elite Desktop to an Fractal R4 case. First off transfer all components to the new case. In a couple of weeks Im planning to replace the original Pegatron M-atx mobo to a new Z77 atx. Most likely one of...

2x GTX 670 Top cards or 2x 680 4GB?

My question is as the title says. What would the majority of you recommend? I see 4GB have some advantages in certain games with alot of eye candy. There's also the 4GB 670, but is the 670 actually powerful enough on its own to utilize the 4GB? Shoul...

Stance by Level 7
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Built a system for a mate today.

i7-3820P9X79-LE8x8gb ARES RAMGTX 210120gb Samsung 840 SSD450W Antec PSUMy mate already had 5TB of HDD storage.This system is going to run finite element analysis - the software recommends 8gb per CPU, so I opted for a quad core with virtual cores, an...

Gorman by Level 12
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memory compatability

What memory type is best for maximum memory overclocking with a crosshair V formula-z mobo and a AMD 8350 CPU? Can you use or reach 2400htz?

I need a new CPU cooler, please help.

Hi,I recently got the message that my I7 3770k Reached 70 degrees during some heavy use of my computer.Now I am using the cooler that came with the CPU, so I am looking at a new cooler to put on this CPU.However I am clueless on what is a good CPU co...

Pauloman by Level 7
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