Recent content by hilltopmonk

im guessing this is a 4gb module. what i would say is to try it in another computer. also google your mobo, to ensure it accepts ram of that speed/voltage/size. personally im assuming that the ram is faulty. but you need to verify it before taking it back good luck

http://www.supertalent.com/datasheets/Resetting%20USB%20drive%20using%20Windows%20Diskpart-V1.pdf enjoy. and be careful. you can accidentally delete your HDD with this

checked under Disk management? cos if its unformatted or in a weird format or has unallocated space then it wont show in most places

ah.... er. got a PS/2 keyboard or mouse/adpator? not sure what you can do otherwise also, a diferent KB/mouse may work, as it will be a new device instance

what you are seeing is likely SYSTEM access requests which are escalated without your knowledge or explicit permission. they are required for your computer to function correctly so it would be inadvisable to change them. the only issue here is that malicious programs can escalate their own...

a quick list 1: overheating 2: unstable overclock 3: ram needs reseating 4: drivers need updating 5: windows needs updating 6: hardware fault 7: steam files corrupt and need verifying not the most helpful, but there are some things here that can be addressed and if already done, will eliminate...

open up device manger. Run > "devmgmt.msc" under the USB controllers, is there one showing with a yellow warning triangle in the bottom right of the icon? if so, right click it, uninstall confirm Then under Action drop down, "Scan for hardware changes" I have seen more than one laptop with...

so you are saying the machine now doesnt work with the old ram or the new? please can you clarify thanks

we need the full motherboard name/number plus the same for the ram also, you may need to update your bios. as some mobos don't support certain ram types without new firmware

http://www.amd.com/en-us/innovations/software-technologies/dual-graphics#faq have you read this?

try reseating your RAM modules. otherwise its likely something has failed

looks as if you are installing everything to the SSD. steam can change the directory and windows can change the my documents folder etc locations google them, they will provide instructions to how to change these things

if you are using it as a TV you wont. as a monitor you will as you are so much closer to it.

cheat, get a small home UPS system. will also save you in the case of a powercut. some people have dodgy mains supplies, either fluctuating frequency, voltage or current. so they should try and smooth this out in some way. most people will never notice it and with the hardness or those tiny...

1: do you have "show hidden files" selected? 2: as an alternative, rather than running it as the os on the disk, run it in VMWare https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/free#desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_player/7_0|PLAYER-712|product_downloads or VirtualBox...