bios

Issue progression history: Some months ago, pc would randomly reboot maybe once in couple weeks while doing anything. Then it became daily, once per boot. GFX driver was always up to date. I updated various other drivers at some point. Did the most recent gfx driver update, and after replacing...

I have a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 laptop that has a BIOS Supervisor Password that I did not set. This password is preventing me from making critical security changes, like enabling Secure Boot and disabling remote access. Since the Supervisor Password is stored in the EEPROM chip, simply...

I'm trying to install a new SSD into an old ACER laptop, which has a 1TB HDD in it at the moment, and in BIOS the only thing that shows up is the HDD, but when I log in, I can format it, which I did, and it shows up in file explorer, but still won't show up in BIOS so I can't set it as the boot...

Hello everyone, I'm trying to disable TPM on my laptop, but my BIOS does not provide an option for it. I've already tried several methods without success. Maybe someone has an idea on how to bypass this? Attempts & Issues So Far: My BIOS is highly restricted and does not include a TPM disable...

I'm using dual monitor setup. But on the first boot, all shown is black screen and no error indicator on the motherboard. So I try to plug one monitor into motherboard display output since 9800X3D has iGpu. I'm able to boot, and since I'm not changing storage, I can enter Win 11 but only with...

My computer's CPU has been overheating and turning off and freezing, I've tried everything, we bought a new cooler, set fan and pump to max, the last thing I did was change my BIOS setting from PMW to DC mode after I had a huge crash and the CPU debug light came on. If this doesn't fix the issue...

Hello, This is my second post here and I am thank you all to your help your are providing to people ! I have an Avago SAS3 3008 Fury LSI card which is in IT mode. I have SAS drive alongside with it. My motherboard is a MSI MAG B560 TORPEDO with 16gb ram, an INTEL CPU and all running under...

My pc CPU has been overheating and turning off and freezing, I've tried everything, we bought a new cooler, set fan and pump to max, the last thing I did was change my bios setting from pmw to dc after i had a huge crash and the CPU debug light came on, if this doesn't fix the issue I don't know...

I recently got a new gpu and decided to delete my old gpu drivers and I installed my new one and it didn’t work so I put my old one back in and now I’m stuck on bios and it WILL not go into windows at all when I turn it on it goes straight to bios my pc worked fine before I uninstalled the gpu...

Hi! I have a HP OMEN 16-k0011ns with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU, and an Intel Iris Xe Graphics. In the OMEN Setup utility, in configuration, it has the option Graphics Switch which has the following description: "Select switch of SG/PGE graphics device should be the primary...

Hey all, So recently I bought a New NVMe SSD, the WD Black SN770 1tb to put into my Gigabyte B650 Eagle AX. However, I’m encountering some problems with it. The bios recognizes the drive however it’s not seen as a bootable option. I’ve made sure AHCI is turned on, the BIOS is UEFI, the disc...

Windows 11, Asus z890 pro art, ultra 9 CPU, windows 11, 4090 GPU. The M.2 I'm trying to fresh install windows to is the T705 crucial with the heatsink. The M.2 shows up in the BIOS but not in the list when i'm in the windows install media menus. I've updated my bios to the latest version which...

Is this a powersupply problem? before my pc usually starts with this bios recovery, i enter bios and just save and restart all seems to run okay. i notice this start up never happen if i did not unplugged my powercord from outlet after shutting down. so i let this happened a few times since i...

Hi all, I've been getting random BSOD (for less than a second) then the automatic reboot sends it to BIOS (UEFI), without ever succeeding at a restart. I noticed the booting SSD (NVMe) wasn't blinking, so it's off. (also it doesn't appear on BIOS screen) After that, the only way to get the PC...

Hello all, I am at a complete lost. Spent hours on this and have been worried. So I upgraded my mobo and cpu to a ASUS ROG Strix B550-A mobo and Ryzen 7 5700x3D. Seated everything in and turned on and all fans were running and RGB lights on my GPU bracket and AIO are on but mobo lights were...

Hi, According to HWINFO64 my laptop's motherboard does support UEFI boot but i currently have Legacy boot and there's no option to switch between Legacy or Uefi in my laptop's Bios Menu I'm on the latest and last version of BIOS released for my laptop which is P07RAC. I want to convert it to...

Specs: I7-7700k Gigabyte ga-270x-ud3 mobo 2x8 gb g.skill ripjaws Rx 5700xt Getting a boot loop before bios. This motherboard has ez debug leds on the motherboard itself. It will run through cpu,ram,vga,boot. In that order. It runs through all of them just fine but once it flashes boot the pc...

Prebuilt Specs- CPU: i7-11700KF Mobo: ASUS TUF Gaming Z590 Plus GPU: Gigabyte RTX3070 RAM: TridentZ 3200MHz (2x8Gb) PSU: 750w 80+ Gold rated (unsure what make/model as it came in the PC) Cooler: BeQuiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 Windows Version: Win10 Ver. 22H2, build 19045.5371 Help! My pre-built PC...

I've tried to flash the bios with a correctly formatted USB. All seemed okay until the bios LED stayed blinking far past the usual 5-7 minutes, I know I likely need to try a different USB but I'm wondering how I go about cancelling the current attempt? The LED is still flashing, am I okay to...

A friend is going to upgrade his motherboard (BIOSTAR B550MX E/PRO) and his case, he wants to sell me both for 25 dollars, the problem is: He told me that for his PC to give video he had to have always connected a USB with the BIOS inside (He already upgraded the BIOS), does anyone know how to...

Hi all, Could someone give me a brief guide on the essential/core BIOS settings for the Gigabyte B650M D3HP AX board please? Manual doesn’t give any unfortunately.

I have this card from 2020, bought it brand new. Recently, I repaste the card and for my first time i replaced the thermal pads. First boot after cleaning and the fans of the card goes 100%. I reboot and then stopped. While I am gaming it makes a strange noise, I searched up and I found out it’s...

I'm experiencing a persistent issue with my gaming PC from 2016. Every time I boot Windows 10, I get a blue screen with the error "Page Fault in Nonpaged Area", just before the login screen appears. Here's what I've tried so far to resolve the problem: RAM Testing: I tested the RAM sticks one...

So, I had the suspicion that my mobo was dying, because at some points during the day, it would simply lose video, and sometimes the audio just continued, or it got stuck, and I found out that the Bluetooth driver would get corrupted after that as well I just bought a 4090 and an asus...

I have this computer that more than a month ago had an issue with the motherboard where the computer wouldn't boot so I replaced the motherboard with a slightly updated version, from gigabyte GA z97x gaming gt to GA z97x gaming 7. I installed the cpu and the cooling fan and everything else and...

Could someone tell me how to make the other fans appear there?

Dear friends, I am having a problem with my several Dell OptiPlex systems. When I press the power button, they turn on successfully, but often shut off again when the Dell logo appears. The main issue is that I cannot access the BIOS mode either. I need any helpful suggestions or opinions...

So, my question is: Does anybody have a bios for the 3090 that functions with the fan controller of the Suprim X. Tried the EVGA 500W Hydro bios but thats not working properly, two of the fans spin slower. Thank you for your help!

Good afternoon, Intro Recently I have been helping my brother with his computer. It has been having issues now since the day it was built and even as someone who has built many computers and servers over time I am really struggling to get a grip on how to fix the issues we are facing...

Hello, just looking for some help if anyone can id appreciate it. Pictured here is my pc, Motherboard is a MSI MPG Z690 Force DDR5, it has a Intel I9 13900k processor, GeForce RTX 3080 10gb graphics card, 32gb DDR5 Corsair Dominator 6000mts ram (not pictured), 1k watt Corsair power supply...

Well, I shut down my PC a few hours ago and when I turned it back on, my motherboard displayed a message saying it was updating "Hydranode firmware." But here's the thing: how is this possible? - I have CSM (Compatibility Support Module) enabled because I don’t use Secure Boot or UEFI; I’m...

Hey guys, it's me again ... I asked about that in this post and flashing the BIOS worked ... However, the guy I built this PC for told me it's weird that the HDMI is not working and he only has a blank screen ... when I arrived, I checked the Motherboard and it was stuck again on the VGA led...

Hey! I have a B450 Tomahawk Max motherboard with a R5 2600 CPU, I have been looking to upgrade to a 5000 series CPU I know that I have to update the BIOS since my current version is from before the 5000 series came out. My question is if I update the Bios would my PC not be able to run on my...

Good evening guys, I'm having a bit of an issue with my PC. About a year ago, my old i7-7700K died on me, not sure how or why but it did. I didn't have the money to get a new CPU at the time so I substituted an i5 in there and my PC worked fine just a lot slower. This year I was able to scrounge...

Hi all I exchanged my 2nd m2 ssd into a bigger si ze but now its not recognized anymore by win11 and also in the bios it says n/a Its exactly the same PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 just more capacity. any ideas?

First ever post and english is not my first language. I can't seem to boot up windows from my first m.2 SSD after replacing my old second m.2 SSD, so I installed windows on my new second m.2 SSD. But i can still see all the old files and windows setups of my first m.2 SSD, that i want to keep...

Hello, good evening everyone. My laptop is quite old, and I recently encountered a checksum error. I replaced the battery, and when I tried to reset the time, I couldn't access the BIOS settings. I attempted pressing all the function keys, as well as DEL and ESC, but none of them worked. I'm...

(I'm not sure if this is the right place to post) (mobo is a gigabyte B360m DS3H) A couple of weeks ago my PC started booting every other time into the bios with an error related to secure boot. At first it I didn't make much of it, I would just restart and it would boot to Win normally. After...

Issue #1: I'm encountering an issue with my PC during restarts. After I restart the system, it consistently boots into the BIOS rather than directly to Windows. To get to Windows, I need to exit the BIOS, but the system often restarts and goes back into the BIOS again. This process may repeat...

Guys, the shared gpu memory settings dissapeared after i bought an i7 equivalent, why this is hapepning? there's no bios option for shared gpu memory which was 1GB for me with the i5.. can i mod it so it works? ASRock B85M