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  1. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Four beeps

    OK. So having a few teething problems since getting my PC on Tuesday. Worked fine for the first couple of days, whilst I updated Windows 10 and a couple of out of date drivers. Then yesterday ... it wouldn't turn on fully. Lots of RGB loveliness in the case, but screen blank. After a pause...
  2. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Bluetooth not working error code 43

    Hi - Having a problem with the WiFi/BT card. The WiFi is working fine. But the Bluetooth isn't working. It is all on the same card, so would have thought it would all be working or not at all. According to the device manager I am getting Error code 43. Image attached and spec below. Ideas welcome.
  3. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Confusing PSU information

    Hi When changing the spec of my order, the PCS configurator recommended that I needed only 650W. This seemed a little low to me, so I went with a 750W (just in case I needed a bit more). I am now in building, and have a red notice saying that I need 829W and need to upgrade. Which is...
  4. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Samsung 980 Pro - Heat spreader or not?

    Does anyone know if the Samsung M.2 SSD 980 Pro comes with a heat spreader or not? There doesn't seem to be an option on the configurator. I have read various articles about M.2 drives getting very hot under load and can need a heat spreader. I am planning to use the M.2 for hosting the OS...
  5. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST NVIDIA Technology Event - Jan 12

    Not sure where best to post this, feel free to move if in the wrong place. Looks like NVIDIA are giving a technology update in on January 12, 2021. GeForce RTX: Game On - A Special Broadcast Event | NVIDIA www.nvidia.com/en-gb/geforce/special-event/ <snip> NVIDIA announced today it’s planning...
  6. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Connecting existing disk drives into new PC

    Hi I am soon to order a new custom PC. However, I have an existing PC with a 256GB SSD and a 1T HDD full of pictures and documents, etc. that I don't want to lose. How easy is it to remove the SSD/HDD from the old machine and add into the new machine? Do I need to ask PCS to add in some...
  7. Boomer

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Did RDR2 kill my graphics card?

    About 30 mins into playing RDR2 (and only 8 hours into the game as a whole), my PC suddenly switched itself off. On reboot, the graphics card was dead. Everything else was fine. Swapped out the graphics card and is all is good. The graphics card was a GTX 970. It was just over four years old...
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