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Can I Use 4-Pin Fans on 3-Pin Headers
Hardware

Can I Use 4-Pin Fans on 3-Pin Headers or Vice Versa?

When it comes to cooling solutions for computers, understanding the compatibility and functionality of fan connectors is crucial. A common question many users face is whether they can use a [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
All Motherboard Slots and Connectors Explained
Disk

All Motherboard Slots and Connectors Explained

The motherboard is the central hub of a computer, interconnecting all its components and peripherals. It’s essential to understand the various slots on a motherboard, as each serves a [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Can You Play Games From an External Hard Drive or SSD
Gaming

Can You Play Games From an External Hard Drive or SSD?

Playing video games from an external hard drive is indeed possible and can offer several benefits, particularly when it comes to storage capacity and portability. However, it’s essential [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Logitech Wireless Mouse USB Receiver Lost or Broken
Bluetooth

Logitech Wireless Mouse USB Receiver Lost or Broken

If you’ve lost or broken your Logitech wireless mouse’s USB receiver, or if you’re facing a similar situation with other brands like Microsoft, Lenovo, Dell, HP, Kensington, or [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
NVIDIA Control Panel Custom Resolution Greyed Out
Nvidia

NVIDIA Control Panel Custom Resolution Greyed Out?

Custom resolutions in the NVIDIA Control Panel are often sought after by users for various reasons, one of which is to resolve issues related to refresh rates. For instance, users unable to [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Why is My 240Hz Monitor Only Showing 144Hz
Hardware

Why is My 240Hz Monitor Only Showing 144Hz?

When you invest in a high-refresh-rate monitor like a 240Hz display, expecting a butter-smooth visual experience, it can be frustrating to find it restricted to just 144Hz, regardless of your OS [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Why is my 144Hz monitor only showing 60Hz in Windows 11
Hardware

144Hz Monitor Only Showing 60Hz in Windows 11, Why?

Are you facing the frustrating issue of your 144Hz monitor being stuck at 60Hz in Windows 11? This common problem can hinder the full potential of your high-refresh-rate monitor, especially [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Facebook Messenger Not Using Default Notification Sound
Android

Facebook Messenger Not Using Default Notification Sound

Facebook Messenger, a widely used communication app, is known for its distinct “ding” sound for incoming messages. This notification sound, typically named “new_message” [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Stop Google Photos From Backing Up Screenshots (Android)
Android

Stop Google Photos From Backing Up Screenshots (Android)

When using Google Photos on Android, many users, including myself, have noticed an unexpected behavior: screenshots are also backed up automatically. This happens even if the app is set to back [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
What Are The Different Types of PC Cases Form Factors
Gaming

What Are The Different Types of PC Cases?

When it comes to building or upgrading a personal computer (PC), selecting the right type of case is crucial. PC cases, often referred to as computer chassis, come in various sizes and styles, [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago