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    Question Bootable USB shows up in UEFI BIOS, but doesn't boot ?

    Hi there. Recently, I bought an Intel i7 7700K CPU. When I tried installing it, I got no video out. I assumed this is because my motherboard (ASUS H170 PRO GAMING) doesn't recognize it. My BIOS firmware is from 2016 (as I never needed to update it) and the i7 7700K is one of the last CPUs that's...
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    Question Asus Zephyrus G14 - Shorted diode? Help!

    I redid the thermal paste on my G14 the other day and when i was reconnecting the battery I believe I shorted the diode that charges the battery and reads battery percentage. It currently stays at “100% charged” and only boots on AC power. This is my first assumption because sparks flew in an...
  3. demozide

    Question I'm fed up with my laptop automatically going in to hibernation mode ?

    I recently bought Asus Vivobook Pro 16 (K6602VU). It always ran hot so I changed thermal paste. Installed everything back. Since then my laptop has been automatically going into hibernation mode while gaming, like 1-2 mins into the game. I contacted for warranty and they changed software...
  4. XXX MOZZY

    Question Frozen boot acreen

    View: https://imgur.com/a/L4HUEln So it stays constantly on this screen, pressing del or f2 doesn't work, it just stays in this screen. I've tried different power supply, different ram, 3 different graphics card, different m.2 Do I try a 1st gen cpu? The weird thing is that this...
  5. Ahannaan99

    Question What are the differences and performance difference? of pcie

    Hi I have an Asus Tuf Gaming B650 M Plus motherboard in which there are two Pcie x 16 Slots 1 & 2. Yesterday my Gpu [ RTX 4080 ] stopped getting detected on Pcie 1 which is "1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot" but getting detected and working normally on Pcie 2 which is "1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot...
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    Question GPU problem? All screens have a greyish bar at the left at all times that flicker in some games.

    Motherboard: Asus ROG Maximus XIII Hero CPU: Intel Core i9-11900k GPU: Asus ROG STRIX GeForce RTX 3090 24GB Gaming OC Monitors: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q Hello! I have noticed these grayish, see through, bars that have appeared on the left side of  both of my monitors that are plugged in via...
  7. Magastem

    Question My ASUS B550M-PLUS broke twice even when replaced: it just wouldn't turn on. I want to know what really happened.

    My motherboard ASUS TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS suddenly stopped working after about half a year of usage. I managed to get it replaced through the warranty. It was working as intended until a few months later. I turned it off, and it wouldn’t turn back on again. Even though the RGB lights were...
  8. Apollo579

    Question Error and CPU mhz drops

    Asus rog strix b550 f wifi Amd 5800x 16x2 ram Hi, I did a bios update two months ago and after the update and restart I had this message. I entered bios and then exited, and the computer works as usual. This message was once after the update two months ago and has not been since. Is there a...
  9. K

    Question CPU or mobo failure?

    Hello, today upon first bootup, PC would just cycle trough some sort pre-post phase with fans constantly spinning up and down and it wouldn't post. Went with the standard diagnostics, reseating everything and the PC booted up, everything seemed fine until I got an warning from a game that the...
  10. Ruffryd3r

    Question Motherboard and RAM compatibility

    Gentlemen, I seek your wisdom once more. I use Asus ROG Strix Z790-F model motherboard and Corsair Vengeance 6000 mhz RAM , however, my system sees it as 4800 mhz. Prior building my PC I did my homework (or so I thought), and every place said this motherboard was able to support up to 7000 mhz...
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    Question Is my laptop just dead?

    I have an ASUS ROG G1713QM, I've had it for about 2 and a half years. Had no issues until I came back from work one day, and it was completely frozen up. I hard reset thinking that will fix it, and it boots and acts normal for about 10 minutes and then freezes again, doesn't respond to any...
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    Question Can someone suggest me a budget new laptop under 500 Dollers?

    Please suggest a budget laptop priced under $500. I prefer a laptop with an Intel Core i5 processor, at least 8GB of RAM, and the option for future RAM upgrades. If possible, I would like recommendations from Asus or HP. While gaming is not a top priority, it would be wonderful if the laptop can...
  13. n0rthV

    Question system won’t boot after new cpu?

    okay, so i’ve ordered a new cpu the ryzen 7 5800x3d. i wanted to change my old ryzen 7 2700x. also ordered new case, so i just moved all parts to the new one. problem is, now my system won’t boot at all.. after i was done, first thing i noticed that the yellow led (dram problem (from manual)...
  14. Dillonr93

    Question Mystery Stuttering On High End PC. No resolution after 1 year of troubleshooting.

    Hello all, I am returning again after prematurely marking my last post as solved. I thought my issue was resolved, but it had only improved slightly but never went away. A little over a year ago I build a high end gaming and workstation pc. Ever since it was built, it has been stuttering both in...
  15. TheUltraMarine

    Question Is the ASUS VG249Q still worth it in 2023 ?

    So the question is a bit off-putting, considering the VG249Q should still be a decent choice even now. (At least based on what I've read in the last couple of hours) In my panic over contemplating how long Black Friday deals actually last online, I ordered one for $130 after searching for...
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    Question Which motherboard would you recommend for AMD R 7900X

    I'm building a new rig. I will probably go with AMD Ryzen 7900x as the CPU. I read the review, I'm a bit out of the loop about hardware, but I guess I don't need X670 or X670E motherboards. Compared B650 and B650-E, I can't figure out if I need the E version and it's quite pricey compared to...
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    Question Weird issue with AM5, can't boot after first time?

    Hello there. I built a PC with an Asus Prime B650 Plus, Ryzen 7700x, 32GB Corsair @4800mhz and an AMD 6800XT. I updated the motherboard BIOS version from 0823 to 1811 and I can't get the PC to boot after the first time. The first time the PC boots, it goes into memory training (gets restarted 2...
  18. Jyz1126

    Question Questions about switching mobos

    hi guys i don’t have the best knowledge when it comes to motherboards so I just needed some questions answered. I recently bricked my motherboard unfortunately.. and CMOS reset and all the solutions weren’t working. So Im going to be switching mobos very soon from an ASUS PRIME A320M-K to a MSI...
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    Question Totally mystified - millions of OCCT errors, ASUS Optimized Bios, etc.

    Hi everyone, thanks in advance as always for your expert help. I've got a crazy on going on that has me totally mystified. Out of the blue, my computer started randomly freezing, sometimes almost immediately after boot, and the only thing I can do is do a hard power down. Initially I thought...
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    Question Whats wrong with my computer?

    I was using my computer and it suddenly shut off and died. I tried to restart it but it won't restart. When i unplug the power and plug it back in and try to turn on the fan starts for a split second and the rgb lights on the fans flash and then its dead again. The power light on the mother...
  21. mk300

    Question AMD Epyc Server System doesn't POST

    Hi world, It' a classic: Power on, the fans run up but it doesn't POST. The Q-Code is 00. I waited for hours because of possible Mem-Training but no change. Asus ESC4000A-E10 (all (power)cables etc were pre-attached, as usual with these systems, they all seem to sit tight) 1x AMD Epyc 7543P...
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    Question RGB lights stop cycling and HWMonitor stops detecting RAM ?

    I have been trying to diagnose and fix this problem for ages now, I am unsure what to do at this point. I have a new PC that is about 3 months old, everything minus the mouse/keyboard, two monitors and the GPU being over a year old (was unused and sitting in a box), was purchased about a month...
  23. GaVHOLO

    Question No Video Signal - Digital Storm Lynx (3060) - BIOS issue? ASUS MB prime b660m-a ac d4

    UPDATE! >>>Hi, I Have a Digital Storm Lynx PC with a flashing power button and no video signal. I have cleaned and reseated my GPU & RAM, tested integrated and GPU video signals before and after a BIOS reset, and still have not gotten video and the PC does not seem to recognize any peripherals...
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    Question Drive not initializing during raid set up

    I built a new system with a Asus ROG STRIX B550-F. AMD Ryzen 7 5700G. 64GB ram. Set up with existing Windows 10 drive that I cloned from old system. Everything working great except the drive is a WD Red and slow. So I put in two Samsung 990 Pro with heatsink 1 TB. Had to install a stand alone...
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    Question Samsung 990 Pro NVME not listed in boot order

    I just recently purchased an Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 2023 laptop. It came with a 1TB NVME SSD. I purchased a 2TB and a 4TB Samsung 990 Pro to put in this laptop. Laptop: https://rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-strix/rog-strix-scar-16-2023-series/ SSD#1...
  26. JerrWolf

    Question Issue with PC, possible PSU failing?

    So, about a week ago, I unhooked everything from my PC (Besides CPU/Heatsink and RAM) and aired out the GPU, Radiator, Fans, PSU, and Case with the compressed air tank we got in our garage. (Was just doing some cleaning because it was very dusty in the places I can't normally reach) Plugged...
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    Asus laptops what is the main differences between "Zenbook" and "ExpertBook"?

    Hello It would be possible to buy a new Asus Laptop. I already have an Asus Zenbook bought at 2016. In the official home exists this model through the For Home category yet. Well, in the Laptop's menu appears the For Work category too where appears the ExpertBook model. It seems both are very...
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    Question Secure Boot not Enabled by Default on my New Windows 11 Laptop & UEFI Bios Questions

    Hello, I bought a new ASUS VivoBook K3402ZA however Windows 11 reports Secure Boot is not turned on. So I went into the Bios and see Secure Boot is not active. How do I enable secure boot and which option do I select under the Key Management Screen and will doing this lose my data or stop...
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    Question Is safe do an upgrade of RAM but without parity equality?

    I have an ASUS UX501VW-DS71T, currently with 16GB of RAM. According with the official documentation at ASUS ZenBook Pro UX501VW about the RAM is indicated the following: Therefore is not possible do an upgrade to 2 x 16 = 32GB. But would be possible do either 8 + 16 = 24GB or 8 + 32 = 40GB...
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    Question Why are ME (Intel Management Engine) event Q-Codes normal behavior and not errors?

    I am basing my question to this older thread: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/anyone-with-asus-z9pe-d8-ws-need-help.1354490/ Here it's said that an Asus representative said that on that particular board the Q-Code 22 (22 Progress ME event for Node Manager) is not an error. They say...
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    Question Buying A New Mouse.

    My Previous Mouse Was a Razer DeathAdder V2 (Only Click Works And Scroll But the Cursor Dont Move). I was looking to buy a new mouse. I've decided between the following: Asus Rog Gladius III https://eezepc.com/product/asus-rog-gladius-iii-classic-asymmetrical-gaming-mouse/ Logitech G502 Hero...
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    Question Windows 10: How to know maximum capacity of RAM of a laptop? By program/command

    Hello Friends In Linux is possible use the dmidecode command to know the max capacity of RAM that a Laptop/PC can support. Furthermore it shows each slot with each stick inserted with their respective values. I have an ASUS UX501VW-DS71T, currently with 16GB of RAM. I want to know if is...
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    Question Asus laptop RAM upgrade ?

    Hello everyone I recently bought a ASUS Vivobook 16 Pro OLED K6602VU-LZ951WS It comes with 16gb of RAM (8gb soldered + 8gb sodimm slot) 4800mhz. I want to upgrade. The Asus says maximum I can expand is to 24gb. Though Crucial says I can expand to 64gb since the cpu is i9-13900H. I would like...
  34. rick_jam3s

    Question Motherboard light stuck on orange ?

    Hi I just got the new Asus Dark Hero Z790 motherboard, and the system wont post, it just gets stuck on orange. Ive reseated the ram, checked all the cables. I dont know what to do now. Please help Specs: CPU: 13900kf CPU cooler: Cooler Master 360r Motherboard: Asus Dark Hero z790 Ram: Corsair...
  35. B17King

    Question Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GA401 2021 FHD 3.3GHz AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS display is staying dim

    I have a Asus G14 here and I'm trying to fix and trouble shoot why this laptops screen wont stop displaying dim. I have gone into settings. tried driver updates, installing a hole no lcd screen and cable. I tell you I have been fixing computers for a long time and this one has got me stumped...
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    Question What would be the best GPU upgrade (but also RAM and CPU, if needed) ?

    Hi guys, I got a 2012 high-end pc that still does its job quite well, but with photoshop and blender it's hard to manipulate big scenes. That said, due to the price increases and my short budget, I'd like to just do an upgrade to my hardware, trying to get every single juice of power I can...
  37. vixeko_

    Question Asus laptop turns on sometimes

    They asked me to upgrade an Asus x4568U laptop by changing its HDD for an SSD but the thing is that the laptop has a problem. I was able to clone the hdd to the new ssd and it even starts with the new ssd but what happens to him is a problem that exists long before I even touched it. why does...
  38. p3terson

    Question Impossible to boot past BIOS

    A few days ago, I upgraded my gaming rig with a brand new ASUS Z690-A WiFi D4 & i5-12600k. I have kept my m.2 SSD with an existing Windows 10 installation. the BIOS recognizes the SSD but not as a bootable device and won't boot Windows 10. On motherboard, a greenish LED alongside BOOT is...
  39. DarkFenix

    Question Orange DRAM LED on ASUS Motherboard

    Help! The motherboard in question is an ASUS TUF Gaming X670-E Plus Wifi, with a Ryzen 7800X3D and 2x32gb Corsair Vengeance 6000MHz CL30 slotted into it. The machine powers on but fails to POST, simply showing the orange DRAM LED. I've tried waiting 15+ minutes, I've shuffled the RAM sticks...
  40. quantim

    Question Is asus Thunderboltex-TR compatible with Asus Z690 motherboard?

    Struggling to power up Apple Thunderbolt Display with my new built? I tried MSI motherboard with gigabyte but failed. Now I have got Asus thunderboltex-3 TR but it’s not compatible with msi tomhawk motherboard so I am ordering this Asus Z690-P mobo. But want to ensure it will work before I...