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    PCSPECIALIST Reset Window 10

    I don't log into anything so I assume it's embedded. Is a reset easy to do? I am not very confident at doing these things. Will all my drivers just update to latest versions after reset and connected to Internet?
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    PCSPECIALIST Reset Window 10

    Hi all, So I just ordered a new PC. I am looking to give my current one to my son but I would like to make sure its running its best beforehand so I am thinking resetting it, and cleaning it up might be a good idea. Getting rid of all the cr*p I have on it. Windows 10, bought here about 6...
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    PCSPECIALIST New Gaming PC - £2000 Budget

    Hi, My monitor is Asus ROG PG279Q. See here https://www.rtings.com/monitor/reviews/asus/rog-swift-pg279q Thanks for the help. GH
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    PCSPECIALIST New Gaming PC - £2000 Budget

    Hi all, 5 years have passed since I bought my last gaming PC and now it's time for a new one. I know little about what would be best for me so I am asking for advice Gaming PC Budget £2000 Games like Escape from Tarkov and Football manager WiFi needed No monitor required Any...
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    PCSPECIALIST New Intel Based PC advice

    Intel is just what I have always bought. I guess I am one of those people who like to stick with what they have used in the past. I am open to suggestions for AMD and will have a look at your article you posted above. Thanks Are AMD a good choice in your opinion?
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    PCSPECIALIST New Intel Based PC advice

    Hello all, I am looking to purchase a new PC. I ask this question very 4 years or so as I am not so knowledgeable on PCs but love gaming. 1. Looking to play the latest games at a high level of detail. 2. Intel based system. 3. Budget £2000. 4. Would like it to last 4-5 years. 5. Wireless...
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    PCSPECIALIST Graphics Card Upgrade advice

    Thanks for taking the time to help with all the information folks. I feel more confident in what I might do in the future. Cheers Stay safe
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    PCSPECIALIST Graphics Card Upgrade advice

    One last question :) When I was looking on Amazon I noticed the Nvidia cards had either MSI or Asus before their name. Does it matter which one you go for? Do I need an Asus as I have a Asus motherboard? Cheers
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    PCSPECIALIST Graphics Card Upgrade advice

    Thanks for the advice. I will keep an eye out and read reviews etc How difficult is the process of manually changing a graphics card in the case?
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    PCSPECIALIST Graphics Card Upgrade advice

    Yes I bought a new monitor not so long ago. Asus Rog 1440 144hz
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    PCSPECIALIST Graphics Card Upgrade advice

    Hi all, This is the system I bought a number of years ago and it's still great. I was wondering are the most recent graphics cards compatible with my system if I wanted to change? I know nothing about components being able to work with other parts etc System: Define X1...
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    PCSPECIALIST Need a Monitor, advice please?

    Folks, I am looking to buy a new monitor. (UK) I am looking for the following (I think?) 1440p 144hz 27' IPS Does this seem like the right spec for a very good gaming monitor? Any advice on which i should buy? Links would be great I have a budget of around £650 My current PC is this one...
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    PCSPECIALIST ASUS Bios Utility import question

    Would someone be able to tell me how i import settings from a USB stick within the ASUS bios Utility? I cannot seem to find the option. Thanks
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    PCSPECIALIST New Monitor needed, 1080 Graphics Card - Advice/Help please

    So i bought the Define x1 (Info here: http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2016/06/30/pc-specialist-define-x1-review/1) 1080 GPU I am looking for a 27 Inch 1440p 144Hz monitor. Would someone be able to recommend a monitor with URL links so i can check it out? After doing some reading i believe i...
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    PCSPECIALIST Define X1 loses sound after updating 1080 Drivers

    Wondering could someone help me. I have updated my 1080 driver today with the latest. The problem is I lose sound after the update. Games have no sound, YouTube has no sound etc How can a graphics driver update cause you to lose sound? Thanks in advance
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    PCSPECIALIST Define X1 - Overclocking issue (Machine won't boot up correctly)

    So i got the Define X1 delivered about 3 days ago. It worked fine the first day but ever since it fails to boot up 70% of the time unless i change the overclocking back to default. I have phoned support and they told me to load the Bios profile for 'OC'. I did this and it will boot up fine the...
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    PCSPECIALIST General compatibility question

    I have been looking at a lot of accessories lately for my computer. Keyboards, mice, WIFI Cards etc... Most of them say Compatible - Windows Vista, 7 and 8. Does that mean they will NOT work with windows 10? Or given that windows 10 is newer than the versions mentioned you would expect them to...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ordered Define X1 - Now i need Monitor advice

    So i just ordered the Define X1. I am solely using this for gaming and i was hoping you helpful people could advide me on what Monitor to buy for a good gaming experience. I don't need the top of the range stuff, just something good. Lets say i have a Budget of £300. 1. What am i looking for...
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    PCSPECIALIST Help needed (Gaming PC - Budget £1500)

    Hi there, I was looking for some help and i am sure there are lots of your folks that know more than i do. I am looking for a very good gaming PC (If possible with budget, £1500, I don't need monitor/keyboard etc i will buy those after) I want to be able to play the latest games with excellent...
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    PCSPECIALIST New Laptop HELP!! AMD 8970m

    Hi everyone, I only got my laptop today and i am having issues. For some reason it doesn't seem to pick up my AMD card Only my intel one. When i go play a game like arma 2 i get : DISPLAY ADAPTER DOES NOT SUPPORT FORMAT D24S8 FOR X8R8G888 Please help. Starting to get worried. Thanks in advance
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