Recent content by Poororo

Hello Tom's Hardware community, I am back with more problems. My computer uses 500W power supply( atx), and years ago it stopped powering the unit, now i purchased a generic 700W powersupply, it powers the fan ( heatsink) and harddrive, bost no POST comes up, I removed the RAM and got a beep...

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Hello wonderful people of Tom's Hardware, ■ So my dad purchased a 1TB Seagate Backup Plus which had a problem sometime between 2013 and 2014. This required me to plug the hard drive on our desktop and run chkdsk(or probably diskpart). I remember chkdsk (or diskpart) had encountered something or...

Hi guys, ive been using this HDD for about 2 years now(i barely use it but i leave it plugged in the PC so it powers up when i use the PC), and after resuming a torrent(which was about 42 percent of a 200gb file, internet here is slow),i checked the files and then it said former volume not...

I have read numerous solutions to this problem on several other forums(as well as here)but the problem still persists(I haven't tried re DL'ing the ISO again,because I encountered this problem months ago,I re DL'ed the ISO and managed to install win 7 but the Internet is so slow this week(...

Tried that, still no beeps :'(

this christmas i decided to retire using windows 8.1 and go back to win 7,unfortunately i got the error message missing drivers, so i decided to take the opportunity and dusted the inside, closed it and tried to boot, it shuts down after a fewseconds when i choose to go to bios( it wont...

It used to boot, but everytime it gets to windows splash screen it takes a long time and the BSoD appears , and the next day whenever I succrssfuly press f8 to boot to last known config/safemode ,it just turns off, the LED in the MoBo is lighting up, the fans are spinning BUT the hard drive...

It used to, but now it just won't boot( there is a led light that indicates the board has power).I want to make sure what the problem is before I start saving for replacements

It won't boot :'(

My pc won't boot, just powers up then the hsf and gpu fans spin, then nothing,thats it.I also can't power off the cpu using the power.button, I took the ram out ,.no beeps, gpu out no beeps, hdd out no beeps, took the psu out and shorted it,connected the hdd and it spins,added the dvd rom and it...