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I’ve tried Resetting BIOS, updating BIOS, different HDMIs, reseating RAM, removing 1 RAM stick, nothing changes, I hit the power button and my motherboard goes straight to the white VGA light being on and the fans run and nothing else changes. monkey thing I haven’t tried is a different monitor...

Hi, this is my first post on any hardware related forum, which may indicate my helplessness with a problem that I've encountered a few days ago. So lately I've been thinking of upgrading my GPU since I've recently bought a nice 2k monitor and my good old 1070 just isn't enough anymore. To...

I recently upgraded my motherboard and CPU, when i tried to boot up I was taken straight into the BIOS. Windows wouldn't boot and BIOS showed that I had no available bootdrives. I couldnt get windows or my SSD's to show up until I launched CSM mode. How can i boot windows without CSM mode? Ive...

I bougth a new SSD to replace my old HDD, but I accidentally swapped out my current SSD (which contains Windows) for it, and got a "can't boot because there is no OS found" error. No problem, I just plug my old SSD back in. However, now everytime I boot the PC, it boot's into BIOS. I made sure...

i recently finished building my pc and i dont have any usb drive to install windows in it, can someone tell me if i can and how can i use my phone to install windows on my pc without losing data? it has 100/256gb used as of now

Hello, my mom was having some issues on her Acer Windows 10 laptop such as not the Windows and search button not working, as well as not being able to open pictures and getting some error messages saying that Windows files are missing. So, I went ahead and formatted her pc removing all files...

Hi, I really hope someone here can assist with this as I have tried various things and my knowledge has hit a wall and I have reached the limits of my experience. I scoured the internet for fixes to my problem but was unsuccessful which is why I am making this thread as a last cry for help. I...

Hey everyone, So I try to describe what I have here. Everything was fine a couple of days ago. Suddenly, after turning on my PC I had black screens (after the Bios splashscreen), couldnt get to windows startup page. I turned the PC off by holding power button for some seconds. After turning...

Hi all. As the title says I am facing an odd situation. I turned on my PC after some years (Lenovo Thinkcentre M58E) and it only turns every other time. For one of every 2 attempts, it will give a 4x4 short beeps error code without any display and for the next attempt after being forced powered...

Hello, I have an HP Victus 16 d509LA . I bought this ram kit from amazon TEAMGROUP T-Create Classic DDR4 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) 3200 MHz (TTCCD432G3200HC22DC-S01) and after installing it the pc will not boot. The power button LED will turn on for 2 seconds and then inmediately turn off, nothing else...

I just now changed my GPU from another model of the Asus 3060 ti to the TUF 3060 ti. After plugging in the new GPU, the boot screen does not show the motherboard logo (AORUS). When I press F8/F12 to access bios though, it does let me do that, so that's good. But after the brief black screen, I...

I just now changed my GPU from another model of the Asus 3060 ti to the TUF 3060 ti. After plugging in the new GPU, the boot screen does not show the motherboard logo (AORUS). When I press F8/F12 to access bios though, it does let me do that, so that's good. But after the brief black screen, I...

Hello, I recently got a new computer and it was running well for about 2 weeks. I have run into problems where windows 11 can't boot properly anymore. Every time I boot my computer, it goes through 3 cycles trying to get windows to boot right. Once the 3 cycles of it trying to boot are over, it...

Hello, I'm having this issue with our 2 computers at home. 1- AMD Ryzen 5 2600 / 32GB Ram Crucial Ballistix (16x2) RAM / Asus Tuf Gaming b450 Elite II Mobo / GeForce RTX 3060 TI 8GB / Gigabyte 80+ Gold 750W Power Supply / Forza power regulator 2200v 2- AMD Ryzen 5 1600 / 32GB Ram Delta...

When I boot up my pc it only shuts down when it's on the Windows logo during boot. There's a chance that my pc boot without problem and operate like normal I tried basic troubleshooting. I think the problem only occurred when it's on the windows logo during boot

So I have a Penguin Relion 1900 1U rack mounted server running CentOS 7 that recently had a hard disk failure. It had 4 hard drives configured in RAID 6. To replace the failed HDD, I powered off the machine, swapped the failed one with a new drive of the same size (4TB) and powered on the...

So I had to button shut off during the new cpu install when my monitor was telling me to press a button to configure new cpu. I had to shut off because my cpu fan stopped working cause it got caught in cpu fan cord. I'm on asus rog strix b450i. I tried reseting bios by shoving screwdriver on...

sorry for the long description just want to be sure to give as much information as i can my house just had a quick power surge which resulted in some issues with my pc. i have most of my devices including my pc plugged into a surge protector and when the power surged the entire house shut down...

(Sorry if bad english) I boot up my PC by pressing the power button, after that i can hear my CPU and GPU fan spinning but i don't see my rgb keyboard/mouse/controller lighting up, and no display on my monitor. Then i wait for like a minute, i press the reset button. After that, i can hear my...

I just bought a GTX 1650 for my PC, I unplugged the old one and plugged in the new one, I boot up the computer and it just stays on the HP booting screen, and then every 20 seconds or so the computer beeps once. Once it beeps two times the screen cuts to black, beeps, then cuts back to the HP...

Hello everyome, ive found this 3900XT for like 90$ and guy said that he could boot with his a320 motherboard altrough the 1 pin is missing, and as i found out on internet that one missing pin is VSS. I got that processor and after pressing power up button nothing starts not even the fans. The...

Hi. I recently replaced my motherboard and my CPU and did a clean installation of windows, but I was getting BSODs constantly, so I ran a lot of tests. Problem is, after running memtest, I turned on my PC and got the the prompt "Select proper boot device or insert media device and restart". When...

Hello folks, at some point some weeks ago my pc would only go to a pre-windows loading screen where it will stay stuck. There is a Font "Pro Series", i have the mainboard "MSI X570-A PRO". It will simply keep spinning the loading animation. When i press F11 early enough, i can get into the bios...

So I haven't used my pc in like 6 months or so, but when I tried turning it on it didn't want to post, so after trying everything it only posts if I press the memory ok button on the motherboard, then I can get it to boot. Thing is, I can restart the PC and it will boot normally but once I turn...

Solved: Apparently, unrelated to anything I describe below, one of my SSDs died, and that was causing the boot issues. Recently, my home-built PC has started to have two issues: first, whenever it boots, there is now a several minute long period between the initial BIOS prompt (a little...

Hello, I've just finished my build, here are the specs: i5 12400f Gigabyte 4070ti Eagle OC Gigabyte b760m gaming x ax ddr4 mobo Corsair Vengeance 3200 mhz ddr4 RAM Kingston 1tb SSD CoolerMaster Masterwatt 750 watt psu Windows 11 pro I'm having some weird behavior I haven't seen before and I'm...

Windows 10 updated and restarted automatically while i was at work. i came home and was able to log in and after 2 minutes everything started freezing up and i got a BSOD. I did not record the error code as i thought this was a one off crash. When i tried to boot again i got sent to the...

Hello everyone I am having this issue with new PC. All it does when I start it as very quick flash of the LEDs on the mobo. No fans spinning or anything HERE is vid of it booting. I tried unplugging everything except the MOBO 24 Pin from the PSU and the issue is the same. Does that mean the PSU...

Hi! I have just updated my pc to AM5: Ryzen 5 7600 X Asus Tuf Gaming B650-plus MSI MSG A850G PCI Express 5.0 RTX 4090 FE graphics card Samsung 970 EVO M.2 32 Gb RAM DDR5 First I used this RAM: Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 32GB (2x16GB) 5200MT/s DDR5 CL36. When setting the frequency to 5200 MHz...

So I bought a 5700x to replace my 3700x a few days ago and after I removed the cpu cooler I realized I forgot to buy thermal paste. The CPU was stuck to the cooler but I was able to pop it off easily with a screwdriver. After reinstalling the 3700x, the computer would “boot” but my monitor...

Hello everyone! I had a bunch of desktop PCs but ran out of 2,5" SSDs for upgrading them. Then again I also had several 256MB M.2 NVMe SSDs so I got some of these: PCIe Adapter for M.2 I startet testing with a rather old PC, its mainboard is a Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2PV, BIOS is from 2015. First I...

Hi there, I took out two old sticks of ram and installed four new and when starting up the pc I got an inaccessible boot device. It happens almost instantly, just after screen asking if I want to go to bios. I tried revert back to the two old sticks but now still getting the same. I have a...

I cleaned my pc then after I try to boot it, it restarts 3 times and then goes to the screen below then I hit F1 then F10 in bios then it will boot successfully to desktop. Then I notice whenever I boot successfully to desktop. my date and time are always wrong even though my time zone is...

I do a lot with computers, I just cant figure this issue out, its driving me nuts. SPECS: Processor: i7-3930k Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79s-up5 PSU: (new) EVGA 650W Bronze (previously had 500w chinese PSU) Memory: 16gb HyperX Fury Blue 1333Mhz (4x4) GPU: MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G STORY...

I have recently been hit with quite a weird and unwelcome surprise of coming back home and seeing my PC not being able to boot despite working totally fine around 6 hours ago. After turning on the PC the Windows loading circle is NOT there (doesn't spin/stop after a while it's just not there)...

Hi everyone, I have purchased a new M.2 NVME (Samsung 970 EVO 2tb) and after installing it my pc gets stuck on the "Reboot and select proper boot device error" I have tried UEFI on/off, legacy mode on/off, the boot priority is set to the correct drive but still will not boot into windows while...

Hello guys. I’m new here. And I’m from Brazil, so sorry about my bad englis I have a problem installing my new CPU. My specs are: GA M320MA-M2 16GB DDR4 2400 Old CPU: Ryzen 3 2200g New Processor: Ryzen 5 4500 SSD 480gb Kingston RTX3060 Galax 12GB Corsair CX500 ——— ——— After installing the...

Hello, Every time I launch my MacBook air, it shows the apple icon and a loading bar. This loads to about a third of the way then crashes every time. I've tried all sorts (safe boot, disk utility, reset SMC) the only thing which will stop it is if I go into options/disk utility menu on boot...

Hello, I am going to comment on my problem, I built a pc about a month ago, yesterday I received the ram that I needed to be able to use it, when I connect the power supply pins to the gpu, the equipment does not boot, it turns on but never arrives to show the screen to enter the bios, the...