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    [SOLVED] GPUs keep dying, been through multiple cards

    What are your temps? They might matter. If your GPU temps are hovering at the limit(95-110 C) then you might just be cooking your cards.
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    [SOLVED] CPU gets stuck at 0.2GHz randomly or ONLY after not using the computer for a couple of minutes

    Unfortunately, it seems like changing the settings in the bios did nothing, since after I left my computer for a bit with task manager running and came back, I was greeted with this: So it seems like the CPU is STILL slowing down to that atrocious speed when I don't use the computer, even with...
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    [SOLVED] CPU gets stuck at 0.2GHz randomly or ONLY after not using the computer for a couple of minutes

    Turns out, I was just looking in the wrong spot in the bios! Both Speedstep and CPU power management were turned on, so I turned them off. I hope that it fixes the issue, so I'll update the post in a few days if it did really fix it. Speedstep: Power Management: (I turned it off after this...
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    [SOLVED] CPU gets stuck at 0.2GHz randomly or ONLY after not using the computer for a couple of minutes

    Thing is, this is a laptop. It's a lenovo one, so the bios doesn't have any speedstep or any other type of useful configuration. Power saving is also off, and the temps are anywhere from 38C to 58C, which I think is quite normal for a CPU. Oddly enough, when I'm gaming and the temps go up to...
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    [SOLVED] CPU gets stuck at 0.2GHz randomly or ONLY after not using the computer for a couple of minutes

    Hello, This problem has been nagging me ever since I got this computer: Lenovo X1 Carbon 5th Gen. I've scoured google and countless forums to no end, but I still don't know why this is happening. I have a problem with this computer and it is that if I don't use the computer(like just leaving...