Recent content by kmlucy

Hello, I am having an issue with my 64 bit Windows 10 Home desktop. Occasionally, when I lock the screen (either through the start menu or win+l), my computer gets stuck on a blue screen with spinning dots and the word 'Locking'. The only fix I have found is to hard reset it. The only other...

1) I thoroughly cleaned the old paste off the cpu and heatsink with isopropyl alcohol and a lint free cloth. 2) I followed Arctic Silver's instructions exactly for my processor, including the amount of paste, and the location of the paste. 3) The fans are not the problem. I can watch their...

I have been having some issues recently with getting my CPU to idle at a reasonable temp. I have a i7 920 (not overclocked), and it has been idling at about 47C for a long time. I just switched to a Noctua DH14, but I didn't really see any improvement. Thinking it might be my application of...

Hello, I have had an issue for awhile and am trying to avoid reinstalling Windows 7. First off, I have hibernate and hybrid sleep completely disabled. When I put my computer to sleep, it appears to go asleep normally. When I move the mouse or hit a key to wake it up, it starts to wake up. The...

My motherboard is an ASUS P6T Deluxe V2, and I am attempting to boot from a Samsung 830 Series SSD

So I have done quite a bit of searching, but have yet to find this particular problem anywhere online. My computer was working fine, I upgraded the graphics card (from an ATI Radeon 4870 to a nVidia GTX 660) and everything again worked fine for a couple weeks. I restarted it one day, and the...