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Can I use this SSD on this motherboard
Recently I bought a Western Digital SN570 1TB NVMe Solid State Drive. I currently have an ASUS P8B75-M motherboard which support my SATA SSD. However I am not sure if this SSD will go with my current ...
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How to change a Threadripper CPU in a workstation with a same-family, more cores one. Easy?
For strange administrative reasons (market segmentation I suppose) we can get a cheap Dell workstation but only with the Threadripper PRO 5945WX with 12 cores.
I would like to replace that CPU with a ...
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ASUS Motherboard drivers for windows server 2022
I have an asus z790-plus TUF Gaming Wifi D5 Intel LGA 1700 ATX MotherBoard.
I know it says officially that is supports windows 10 and 11.
But I need to install windows server 2022 and the drivers are ...
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CPU Upgrade to Phenom II X6
I have an old desktop HP DC5850 SFF with a CPU Phenom II X4 B97 and I'm considering to upgrade it.
Unfortunately, the HP Manual is very old (October 2008) and have not been updated since. For example, ...
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Kingston RAM and Gigabyte Motherboard compatibility
To start with, I would like to apologize if it is a dumb question. I am assembling for the first time in my life a pc of my own piece by piece, and for this reason, I often get confused and afraid of ...
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Lenovo Ideacentre Upgrade - Supported CPUs?
I'm attempting to upgrade a Lenovo Ideacentre 720-18asu to support Windows 11. The motherboard has an AM4 socket, and previously had a Ryzen 7 1700 installed. I purchased a Ryzen 7 5800x.
When I ...
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Changed from an i5 4440 to an i7 4790. The latter makes the CPU led turn red, while the first works fine. What can i do?
Specs:
Motherboard - ASUS Z87-Pro;
CPU - i5 4440 (with Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo V2);
GPU - Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1070;
PCU - Corsair VS550;
RAM - 2 kits of G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 CL9 2x8GB (32GB ...
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Is a Biostar p4M890-M7 ver 7.0 compatible with intel slb9u?
Help with hardware compatibility.
Hello, my old motherboard is near to die and I'm about to buy a new one but I need something to stand on meanwhile.
It results that I have an old Biostar model p4m890-...
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Will my Lenovo Mahobay motherboard work with a DDR3 1866MHz RAM?
I have a Lenovo Mahobay motherboard with 2 RAM slots which support DDR3 memories, and I currently have a DDR3 665Mhz RAM in it and i want to upgrade it. I also have an Intel i7-3770 CPU in it. I found ...
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I'm confused about compatibility of motherboard with AMD Ryzen 5950X
on Asus site, I read the M version of the mainboard supports Ryzen 5000:
https://www.asus.com/us/Product-Compare/?products=5wigvxws4h5eldnm,wcvny6reiwuvlf5u&b=0
while the other supports only Ryzen ...
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My Motherboard Compatibility List does not List a GDDR6 Graphics Card. Can I install it?
I have MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 motherboard and on its compatibility page, there is a list of supported GPUs. In the "Memory Type" column, the highest/latest (I guess) type is GDDR5X. Can I ...
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Is Samsung 970 EVO SSD compatible with Gigabyte GA-250M-DS3H
The Samsung 970 EVO SSD is currently on sale for Cyber Monday and I'm looking to purchase it. I just want to confirm that it will be compatible with my motherboard. I have a Gigabyte GA-250M-DS3H. ...
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Would an Asus GPU work on an HP Motherboard?
I'm planning on buying the Asus GeForce GTX 1650 O4G-LP-BRK (or GeForce GTX1650LP for short) and installing it in an HP ProDesk 600 G1 SFF. I've replaced the 240W PSU with a 300W PSU, and I was ...
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Can my motherboard use this SSD?
I'm very new to the whole upgrade your PC thing, and I wanted to know if a particular SSD can fit my Motherboard, and if so/not, why.
SSD I want to upgrade to:
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB
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Will an M.2 NVMe SSD take up PCIe lanes used by PCIe ports on my motherboard
As for my specific situation: I'm running an Asrock B450-HDV R4.0 with a Ryzen 5 3600 CPU and a Geforce 1080 GPU. As the board does not come with onboard WiFi, I intend to install a network card in ...
