Acer

Hello, I have a Acer Aspire E15 model laptop ( E5-575G), which is few years old. It came with 6th gen Intel core i5 6200U and 4GB DDR4 Ram alongside nVidia GeForce 940Mx graphics card. Since it only has 4GB of Ram, I'd like to upgrade it by adding another 4GB or 8GB Ram stick. Task...

After months and months of frustration, I've finally decided to turn to this forum so that I can get some help. I have an Acer E5-575-33BM running Windows 10 on a 1TB hard drive, my problem is that I've trying to migrate my system on to my new 250GB SSD with no luck. I've tried cloning (and...

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-44-R99Q Specs CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 4600H with Radeon graphics GPU: Nvidia GTX 1650 I recently was given this laptop, and while I really do like it I have a question regarding its performance when compared to my desktop pc I built in 2014 (which is running an FX-6300 and GTX 660)...

Two years ago I bought an Acer Aspire XC-885 with i5 8400 and 1x 8GB 2666MHz RAM after my previous system stopped working, as I was desperate to get a new computer asap after my old system (which was pretty outdated by then) had stopped working and I was unable to figure out the problem. Because...

I was wondering if the predator orion 3000 has a good mainboard because i cant find any site with the mainbord but the mainbord ist running a rtx 2060 and i7 10700. can someone help?

I am trying to add a second hard drive to my laptop. The SSD will not show up in window's information about my computer, but it will show up in my computer's bios. When I put an old broken HHD in though, it will show up in both the bios and windows. When I contacted acer customer support about...

I recently got a new gaming monitor in which the hz would drop to levels of around ~70 at times while playing games. The monitor has G-Sync built in (not the compatible version) and my graphics card can be seen here. From searching online, it seems that everyone points to the idea that the...

Hello, I recently bought the Acer XB241H Predator. I'm noticing that for some reason, the refresh rate seem to dip to ~70 at times while a game will be running at a stable 130fps. It is currently connected with the stock DisplayPort cable that came with the monitor, with g-sync enabled. Is...

hello, i want to ask a question about my laptop..first, sorry for my bad english...my laptop os is windows 10, so recently, when i try to shut on my laptop, it freeze on the win 10 startup logo, the dot sometimes freeze or blank, and i keep on hard shut down it by pressing the power button...

Hello, I have recently bought Acer Aspire 7 for studying and gaming . As it's my first laptop I'm very much concerned about preserving it's battery life. I tried to search on internet and got confused due to contradictory solutions out there. One camp claims to keep it plugged in at 100% and...

I've been going nuts with this. I'm trying to get access to the Nitro 5 advanced BIOS so I can change the VRAM taken by the iGPU. The iGPU takes 2GB of RAM from my laptop. I've learned my lesson, I will never buy another Acer piece of equipment ever again, but I still need that RAM back, and I...

Does anyone know how to "unscrew" this weird fastener on Acer Swift 3 (SF314-41-R1HQ)?

I was looking to buy a 144hz monitor, and decided upon the Acer Nitro VG240Y. Only problem is that it's out of stock and I don't know until when. Then I stumbled upon this one! The Acer Nitro VG240YS. It is cheaper, as well as higher refresh rate, so am I missing something that makes it this...

I want to install an NVME SSD but I'm wondering what SSD SATA port will be disabled? ( Samsung 970 EVO Plus series SSD)

Ever since about a year ago I noticed that my laptop hasn't been performing anywhere near as well as it used to. My laptop is an Acer Aspire E 15 E5-575-33BM The processor is a 7100u which uses Intel HD 620 graphics. In Device Manager, it was telling me that I had the latest driver for my...

Hello my dears, I am having a weird problem with my system, mainly with the dedicated GPU. It behaves very unnatural, for example I get low fps in League Of Legends no matter the settings I use, I am experiencing what I could only describe as micro frame stutters, lots of them almost every...

So just a bit of a backstory : I'm somewhat of a computer novice when it comes to what's better and what's recommended and what not when it comes to GPU's. I can install and replace parts physically with no issue I'm just always very hesitant when it comes to better quality and what not and...

Hey! Can someone tell me if a laptop without a battery that is plugged in while it is shut down consume electricity, and if it does, how much? Recently, I removed my battery because it wasn't working anymore but I was planning to buy a new one (if I found one online) and most of the time, I...

i opened my laptop in order to clean the fans and i saw that the battery is a little puffy. is it broken? is it safe to use the laptop? battery looks like this : https://ibb.co/dQXtMC3 ,https://ibb.co/zGyQZ52

Hello there, I have laptop Acer Nitro 5 obsidian black, there is this built-in ram HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK - SK Hynix 1x 8GB DDR4-2666 SODIMM PC4-21300V-S Single Rank x8 Module here is the link for it...

Hello All, I repasted my laptop's CPU/GPU as they were heating over 95C while gaming. Since it was my first time I managed to screw it up. Now looking for help... I opened the laptop and unplugged the battery and removed the cooling solution and cleaned everything there. On the GPU and CPU used...

Hello! I wanted to put another HDD (Seagate Baracuda 2TB 2,5'') in an Acer ConceptD 3 Pro laptop and it just won't recognise it. I tried the disk in another laptop and my workstation to test if it is faulty - it isn't. Now I've tried a 1TB WD Blue and it is recognised without a problem. Does...

Hello All, I've had problems with my less than 2 year old Acer Spin 3 for a year now, and have posted about it previously: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/acer-spin-3-with-ssd-sluggish-issues-with-windows-explorer-and-streaming.3579514/ It got suddenly very sluggish after being...

Hello! I've been thinking on changing my display for a few months, and wanted move from the 60hz i've used all my life to 144hz, I mostly play competitive games such as League of Legends, Rocket League, so I'm pretty sure my RX 580 will be enough for it, but I don't really know which brand or...

Basically, whenever i put my laptop to sleep, the next time i try wake it up it either wakes up normally, or reboots the OS completely. I've noticed that is the instances this happens, i havent had any programs open when putting it to sleep. Is this normal, or could it be a technical problem...

I’ve been doing some upgrades to my Tc-705 desktop computer and made one recent upgrade and one possible (depending on importance) upgrade. One upgrade I did was boot up my graphics card to nvidia gtx 1650, which fits perfectly with my motherboard and have no issues with its ability to work...

i play on my laptop -ryzen5 3550h -gtx 1650 -8gb ram i even tried lowering the settings but it still occured. Can it be because my ssd is almost full?

I am trying to get Windows 10 to work on a relatively new system. I was getting errors when installing on the new system Windows 10 via USB so I swapped the HDD over to another system and installed Windows without issue. When pluming it back into the other newer system it's not being detected...

Hi, So I bought an Acer Aspire TC-330 at christmas, and am now looking into getting a new GPU & CPU. I realised that i'm using an awful APU, and am wondering if I can remove the APU and put in the CPU (AMD RYZEN 3 3300X) & GPU (GEFORCE GTX 1660 SUPER). I know very little about PCs, but cant find...

Hey all, just wondering if this GPU would be compatible with my Acer Aspire XC-230? I just want to play Civ VI, CSGO and Stardew Valley on it, no high end games. Thanks all!

Hello, I recently bought an Office PC to just throw a new PSU and GPU in to run a few games, it was coming from a college. When i tried to access the BIOS, it requires a password. I had messaged the seller and he said he will ask the IT department but i cant wait. I want to try to install the...

Hello, I've accidentally cracked the screen on my Acer monitor. (model VG240Y) I've looked around on the internet and I cannot find a replacement screen for this particular model, I've looked everywhere but I still haven't found any results. Is there a replacement screen for this model? Will...

Hello, I am working on an ACER laptop that once it is turned on, after shutdown it does not boot. Firstly, if I remove the battery and put it back, the laptop turns on successfully. After shutting down the laptop, it does not get any energy inside at all. No lights and no fans turn on...

My Crucial 2X4GB DDR3L is shown half of it's speed 577Mhz on the system and supposed to be 1066Mhz on each Ram Module when I tried different Ram like 2GB with 4GB only this time is now shown 667Mhz. How can I restore it to the original Speed 1066Mhz My laptop is acer Aspire E1-15 /...

Howdy, I have an Acer Predator G3-710 And I've recently discovered that it can be possible to use a dual monitor setup using integrated graphics alongside a graphics card. I started following the steps and I realized how outdated my bios is(My options for using integrated graphics was also...

Hello! So I'm an engineering student from India and I'm planning to buy a second hand laptop. After searching extensively, I've come down to An 8 month old under warranty Acer Nitro 5(i5 8th gen, gtx 1050, 1TB HDD). A 2 year old MSI GL63 8RD 450IN(i7 8th gen, gtx 1050, 1TB HDD+128GB SSD)...

Hello, I hope you can help me with my problem. I resetted my acer laptop to completely restore it to its factory settings. While it was resetting around 70-80% it suddenly turned off and says it has a critical low battery. From what I know, it wasn't supposed to do that while resetting. I'm...

Having issues running NMS on my computer without having regular lag spikes. I’ve upgraded to a larger SSD but wondering what all I could upgrade, or do over time? Current specs are : Intel I-75 7400 @3.00ghz 12gb ram (64 max?) Gtx 1060 3gb What would fit current MOBO, or would be a decent...

Hi, I am looking at a new monitor and have several Acer models on my short list. However, i do not understand the information contained in the model numbers. For example, XB271H_C, XB271H_UD, XB271HK, and XB271HU_K. What are the differences. Also, Acer monitors have a code after the model...

I am planning to build a PC in the upcoming week and I have settled for 3700X and RTX 2070 Super build. To pair with this GPU, I was going for Acer XB271HU 1440p 144hz IPS monitor. I just wanted to know if this is still worth buying in July 2020? As this is old and expensive. Or are there any...