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  1. 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...
  4. 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...
  7. 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...
  9. 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...
  12. 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...
  20. 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...
  21. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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...
  27. billiingtons11

    Question Opinions and Advice on my pre-built!

    Operating System: Windows 11 Home Gaming Chassis: CORSAIR ICUE 4000X RGB SERIES ATX Mid-Tower Gaming Chassis + AirGuide RGB fans (Black) CPU: Intel® Core™ Processor i7-13700K 8P/16 + 8E 3.40GHz [Turbo 5.4GHz] 30MB Cache LGA1700 CPU / Processor Cooling Fan: Corsair iCUE H100i RGB ELITE 240mm...
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    Question Need a new GPU for Asus B550-plus

    Hi all, I’m in the UK … my son has bought a PC with an Asus B550-plus motherboard and a Ryzen 3 3100 3.6 GHz processor … unfortunately the GPU has failed so he needs to source an affordable compatible card … can anyone recommend what would be a good fit (I’m pretty sure the PSU is a Corsair 450) ?
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    Question Do I need to re-install Windows again?

    Do I need to re-install Windows again? Hi everyone, I am pretty new to using Windows 11 and am finding my feet, so please forgive me if my question sounds stupid! I had a BSOD that happened nearly a month ago and was an unspecified error. I did a hardware scan which found no errors and I...
  30. shashikumar.vijayan

    Question 64 GB RAM Installed but Windows and BIOS Memory as 32 GB

    Hi Fellow Friends, I have a P10S WS Asus motherboard. I've installed 64 GB of Ram (16x4), in the bios I could see all the 4 slots reads the ram, but the memory reported in bios is only 32 gb. In the WIN 10 OS its showing as 32 gb as well. ram brand is : 1) Netac 16gb 2133 mhz x 2 2) Netac 16gb...
  31. Tidus77

    Question vBIOS update for Asus Tuf 3080 v2 OC LHR ?

    Hi, I need some help with vbios update with my current card. Asus site shows many models but I cant pick one that is for my current card. The box says TUF-RTX3080-O10G-V2-GAMING LHR, but on asus website there are these: * TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3080 OC Edition * TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3080 V2...
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    Question I can't activate Resize Bar (4G Decoding option automatically disables)

    Hello y' all!! I'm trying to enable the resizable BAR feature in my BIOS, but I'm encountering this problem. My config: Asus h410m-r RTX 3070 i7-10700 I've updated my BIOS to the latest version. I have CSM (Compatibility Support Module) disabled. I enable the "Above 4G Decoding" option...
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    Question ASUS Aura Creator?

    Hi everyone, do I need Aura Creator installed on my laptop? I don't plan to use it and I have Armoury Crate which controls the RGB in terms of pre-sets, such as static and rainbow which is all I need. Is Aura Creator just an advanced tool where you can select individual the lighting for each...
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    Question Windows 11 Setup No Internet Connection

    Hey All! I’ve been putting together a new rig and I have encountered an issue I haven’t seen before. Basically, my computer is strung together and I am navigating through windows 11 setup. I am at the step “Let’s connect you to a network”. I am plugged into ethernet, but also have the Asus...