artifacts

One of my PCs has recently started displaying random artefacts (appearing as blocks on the screen - see photo) and the entire system stops responding between a few seconds to a few minutes after booting up. The graphics card is an Nvidia GTX 780 and its running on Windows 10. If I boot in Safe...

Hello! Six months ago I purchased a Palit RTX 2070 OC and until fairly recently it was working incredibly well. A couple of weeks ago I decided to install the latest drivers and then weird things started happening. About a couple of hours after I updated the drivers, while in the middle of...

It boots fine but all of the sudden it instantly starts to show those fuzzy rainbows. Then as soon as it comes the rainbows go away, and the PC is completely frozen. I've waited for about ten minutes after it freezes to see if it rights it's self to no avail. If I don't log in, the problem...

Hello everyone. I'm having problem with my RTX 2070 graphics card. It all started with a crash and system reboot while running a 3d application (a game). Now i get these weird artifacts (if that is what they are called) - more precisely green lines and dots while running windows. I've tried...

https://streamable.com/ltqbh - So, this happens in games Notes: Good fps and low temps so this isn't a problem! tried every V-SYNC it DOESN'T happen only in GTA installed last driver using nvidia GeForce Experience ofc windows 10 home gtx 1660, 6gb (NOT OC) i5 9400f (NOT OC) power suply 450W...

Hello, Few months ago I connected 2nd monitor via HDMI. The 1st one is connected via VGA. I'm using Opera Browser with lots of tabs. I started receiving system messages saying 'Your computer is low on memory'. But for some time I haven't seen it. Recently I changed PSU since it was making...

Hi, So basically this has been a recurring problem for a while now, i stopped it from happening by switching to AERO and leaving it on aero but this has caused dwm.exe to have high cpu usage and I only have a Pentium g3258 which doesn't really have alot of juice with it only being 2 cores and...

I have a AORUS b450 wifi pro mother board and a ryzen 5 1600. I just got a new pair of gskill 16 gig ram and I can't seem to run it on 3000 like it's listed. My task manager stated it's at 2133. I've seen you help a lot of people on their posts so I thought I'd ask you personally

I have tested all my games and it really is unplayable for me when vsync is off, i get frame lags despite the stable 60fps im getting. I have capped my fps to 60 using rivatuner and when the frame lag happens i am still sitting at 60fps. My only workaround for this is to enable vsync which i...

I want to buy a new gaming laptop and I chose Dell G5 5587. My dilemma is whether I should choose better GPU or CPU. One variant is Intel i5-8300 CPU + GTX 1060 6gb GPU and the other is Intel i7-8750H CPU + GTX 1050Ti 4gb GPU. Which variant is the better choice?

Hello! This question was asked lot of times, but.heres my situation. I won't.deny that I probably have too high expectations. Ive built my PC in 2015 with fx6300 8gigs of DDR3 1600mhz And GTX 660. It was great all rounder. But things have changed and I want to replace it for notebook. For...

Ive got a computer problem and thought this thr best place to ask. My computer haa been acting odd, shutting down if the case is jolted which often happens if accidently bump my desk. Now when hitting power button it tirns on for 3 seconds and immediately shuts off. Wierd thing is if I hold the...

Google is letting U.S. customers sign up for Google One, its new storage plans with rewards and 24/7 customer service. Google One Sign-ups Open in the United States : Read more

how to remove black square that keeps popping up on my amazon fire stick in left hand corner of tv screen. it happened right after i downladed a few apps and upgraded kodi.

I'm trying to install Windows xp on my pc, it previously had Windows 7 so I formatted the hard drive. I have Windows xp on a disk but when I tried to do the install the install button is greyed out.

I have a ASUS monitor that only has a VGA plug in at the back. The gpu i got only had DVI-D and HDMI, i got an HDMI adapter and it worked (it wasnt a converter). Then my monitor broke (the background lights needed to be changed i think) and when i got it back it didn't work anymore with the...

So hey guys, I've been having some very annoying problem with my connection, when I restart my computer while my router is ON, I can still see that I have connection but when the PC goes on again the icon shows as if there's internet but I can't access any site saying that the DNS server isn't...

The psu model is a ATX-650W and i want to power a rx 560, is it safe to use an adapter?

My ping is 24ms, download speed is 11.52mbps, however upload speed is 0.52mbps. this problem has not been occurring for a while but ever since i have been getting this low upload speed i have been lagging in games and youtube videos have been buffering and taking a very long time to load. Are...

Hi all, one of my friends from Italy is looking to build a PC for the first time. He has a good list sorted out, but the only thing that concerns me is the Power Supply unit. I know that each country in Europe has their own power standard, and as a result the plugs and sockets are different...

Hello everyone, I would like to ask you something. I'm connected to internet by ethernet, it works, but sometimes, it disconnects me, then I get yellow triangle and then I get error message that says something about not being able to connect to DNS. It happens randomly and for a little amount...

Ok so i´ve been using this Nvidia Gtx Geforce 460 SE v2 for a few years, last year nvidia released a driver (forgot which one was) and some games stopped working, the screen suddenly goes black, the game starts to go slowly and pauses everytime. But with the 314.22 driver all my games work well...

I have a Samsung 960 Evo 500GB and i have a problem in need of fixing. I get about 110-150MBps in Windows when downloading things and stuff like that, but it very quickly drops down ti 50-80KBps and stays there, making for painfully slow speeds. My cpu is not the issue, nor is my internet speed...

the optiplex 780 mt i was working on to turn into a low end gaming pc will not turn on . i was takeing off the heat sink and takeing out the cpu to see if it can be changed . i placed the cpu back into the socket with the gold triangle faceing the bottom left corner . now it will not turn on ...

i brought GTX 1060 3Gb Zotac mini, i tried to connect it to ASRock N686C-GS FX but it wont detect as a new hardware, what can be the problem? 1) i have updated BIOS 2) i have 500 watt supply 3) i have connected Graphics card to PCI E and graphics card fan is working with normal speed 4) i have...

hi, up until now, i've never had to think about an upgrade, but soon i'll be playing Mass Effect: Andromeda so i'm gonna need an upgrade to max it out. i'm playing on 1080p. my PC is 6 years old, but i've upgraded some parts of it. my PC specs: CPU: i5 - 2500K (stock clocks with a very good...

Tried everything in windows but it just does not want to open... I know there was something i did before to get it working but that was two years ago.

Hey guys. So i woke up this morning. Started gaming and all of a sudden both screens went black, then back to normal and i got that balloon popup saying that my Nvidia driver kernel crashed and recovered. After this happened i figured ok. Well lets see if there is a new driver so i updated...

I have an HP proliant dl180se g6 server, when I boot I get "601 BMC Not Responding" the server immidiatelly shuts down after. I have another (dead) motherboard just like the one that shows me the error. Would it be possible to replace the chip responsible for this error? Which chip would I go on...

My PC specs are: MSI H170 Gaming M3 Motherboard (DDR4-SDRAM, DIMM, Serial ATA III) Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU GIGABYTE NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 G1 GAMING Corsair CP-9020061-UK Builder Series CXM750 ATX/EPS Semi-Modular 80 PLUS Bronze Power Supply Unit, 750 W Corsair...

Will an EVGA GTX 1050Ti SC (single fan) work in a Lenovo K410 with a 280w power supply with 100-127V / 200-240V. Thanks.

This makes no sense to me. My first motherboard ever bought was an old MSI board, and the CPU temp was displayed right on the board after a successful boot. I thought this was just awesome. Now after upgrading my PC to the latest hardware, I am dumbfounded at the absence of this awesome...

Hi, I'm buying a desktop PC so that I can run more demanding games (eg fallout 4, just cause 3 etc) Sorry for my inexperienced terms, I don't know much about this. I found this PC which says it is a gaming PC on ebay. Would it run those games? If not can I replace any parts to make it do so...

One of my PCs can't initialize a HDD, it says "I/O device error", but when I install it on another PC, it works fine. Does anyone know how to fix this problem, or what the cause is?

Crossfire not working on Deus ex human revolution. Direct x 11 crossfire works but performance is worse than using a single card on dx12. No matter what I do the second card remains idle. It's 2x r9290x

I have iropro tablet with american megatrends set up . How can I factory reset from aptio setup utility

I need a laptop that would be able to run the Elgato HD60s. I don't know anything about PC specs. (I'd prefer to keep it between $500-$600) https://help.elgato.com/customer/portal/articles/1020255-elgato-game-capture-hd-system-requirements

Yesterday, I purchased a new Samsung 4K monitor. The screen will go black for a second or two. I installed the drivers from the disc the monitor came with. I switched to the DP video connection it came with, and it still happens. I am unable to play Battlefield 4, because of this problem. I am...

I'm building a budget Gaming-PC, but want the most out of the money! If I go with the Asus I barely have enough money, but should I go with that instead of the Gigabyte? Specs for my PC: Cpu: i5-6600k Cpu-cooler: Cryorig C7 Motherboard: ? Ram: Corsair Vengeance DDR4 16GB Gpu: Asus GTX 1060...

i am trying to find a budget case for under $50 that will suit my needs. my pc specs are -intel core i5 4460 -asrock h97 aniversary micro atx lga1150 -g.skill ares series 4x2 8gb -evga geforce gtx 950 2gb ssc -xfx ts 550w psu i want to make sure i get optimal cooling and enough space for my...