Booting

Hello, I suppose this belongs to the motherboard part of the forum. a few months ago I had issues with my Ideapad 3 wherein the plastic on the upper right side got very loose despite the screw still being in there, which led to the other side getting loose as well, which led to the charging...

I just built a new PC, every part is new except for a secondhand GPU. When I try to boot for the first time, the monitor stays black and the card has these two slowly flashing red LEDs. The card is an Asus ROG Strix GTX 1060 6GB OC. Some googling suggests it’s a power issue, but my PSU is 550W...

Hello, my HP laptop suddenly started booting into the bios automatically on every startup and when the bios screen loads it takes me to " save changes and exit" section in the bios within half a second with these 3 options: 1) Save and Exit which shuts down the laptop. 2) Do not save and exit...

Hello and Happy New Year to everybody! I've a Gigabyte Bronze p650b and i bought a 7800 xt, so for security, and as a recomendation from AMD with this new GPU, i upgraded with Seasonic Gold GX 750W. The first time the PC booting normally. Then i suspended the PC. A few hours later, when i...

Hi! This time I'm asking something for a friend. First of all, I'll share with you all his specs mother: Asrock H110m-HDS CPU: I5 6400 RAM: 16gb ddr4 2133mhz Gpu: Asus 1050 2gb The thing is, every now and then his pc won't turn on, so far what we've tried is to check gpu drivers and BIOS...

So I am on a Dell Inspiron 3595 laptop and have been using it for a while. I upgraded it to an SSD and it was definitely better but recently I updated my bios. Everything succeeded and looked good until I powered it off and turned it back on the next day and the boot took around 1Min 10 sec (a...

PC was working fine until the other day, when i had to force restart it. Now it keeps on restarting whenever I try to turn it on the normal way (I'll get to that in a second). Before the force restart I had windows 10 installed in it; after the tragic day whenever it had the windows logo...

EDIT/FIXED: I tried a new PSU, but found the same issue so I ended up having to replace my motherboard. As soon as I put everything on to the new motherboard, including the new AIO cooler, Corsair fans, and Commander Core XT, the pc booted and began to run like normal! EVENTS UP UNTIL FAILURE...

Hi all, After upgrading my PC earlier this year, I kept all of my old parts with the intention of building my fiancé her own PC. The parts aren’t glamorous, but they’re good enough to run Sims, Planet Coaster, etc, which is all she will play. I had to buy some parts she didn’t have, PSU, SSD...

Hey everyone, So I built my new PC a couple weeks ago and I've had this issue happen twice; I press the power button on the case and it lights up and my RAM RGB lights up, but I get nothing else, no power supply click or any other RGB lights. Then I power it off by holding case power button...

I am having a weird issue i have not experienced before. I have replaced several cpu coolers before, usually without any problems. But this time it is acting weird. I removed the stock cooler, took out the CPU and cleaned the thermal paste from it, remounted the CPU, added new thermal paste...

hey could someone help pls. My pc is running normally. If i restart it it works perfectly but if i shut it down then try to reboot it it doesnt. Instead, the led error codes starts blinking to cpu and the dram. If i discharge the pc of the electricity that it has then boot it it works but not...

Hello, My pc is showing me this blue screen The main problem is not detecting any usb devices (Keyboard mouse) and even media device for windows installer, feels like it am completely locked out of my pc Please help

My PC often refuses to boot post shutdown or sleep. No motherboard lights nothing. To circumvent this problem, I just leave the PC on for weeks, months on end. But that obviously isn't sustainable. When this issue does occur, I usually just wait around 12-24 hours and the PC boots when I try...

Hello, since yesterday midday I have been troubleshooting my new pc build trying to understand the problem and get it to boot. I’ve tried everything between heaven and earth. When I turn on the PC every fan and all the rgb turns on, the qled display on the asus mobo first shines red on cpu...

This is the first PC I’ve ever built, and I just finished with assembling all of the hardware in the PC minus a few fans which are still being mailed. (I currently am using the basic fans provided in the Corsair Airflow 4000D). Once I start my PC and reach the set up menu, I am completely lost...

Hello. So, the problem is recent. I used Windows 10 and various Linux distributions on the laptop, and they always loaded correctly, without any problems. The problem happens when the UEFI mode is enabled, while the Legacy mode is disabled. If both modes are enabled, there won't be any...

Up until yesterday this card has been running fine every time (Its a 1050Ti btw) But now everytime i turn it on i get a black black screen, keyboard and mouse have lights but unpressable . However i do know that i can access to bios by pressing Del repeatedly the first 10 seconds I have tested...

So I built my first gaming pc recently and it was working for the first couple months. Then suddenly, it froze while I was playing Destiny 2 and I was never able to boot it up again. It kept looping the failed automatic repair screen. I’ve tried stuff like wiping my SSD and booting windows 10 on...

Cpu error after burning smell Cpu error after burning smell Hey, a quick story for you guys. I was playing games with my cpu around 70-80c when I smelt the burning of dust. As soon as a smelt it I turned off my pc. Although dumb I turned it back on after 10mins when It cycled on and off around...

Hi, I just build up my new system and I can't seem to be able to get into the bios settings. I've tried resetting CMOS, tried only keyboard in USB, tried holding SHIFT while powering off (so I could reboot straight into bios), tried hitting delete (what the manual tells me to do), tried all...

Hey guys! So I gifted my girlfriend my old PC since she'd love to play some little games on a PC herself. However, upon trying to boot it up, BIOS started beeping and telling me that the GPU is problematic in some way and therefore can't boot up. I tried a different GPU after that yet I'm...

So i after waking up i turned on my pc. The pc turned on but the display on the monitor was not coming on so i shut down the cpu by holding the power button. The next time i turned on the pc the blue light is on but pc isn't booting. The fans are not starting or anything just the light is on. I...

Hey guys all help is appreciated. I build a new pc 1 month ago. Ryzen 5 5600x, msi x570 motherboard, gigabyte 3070ti gaming oc, xpg core reactor 850w. The pc ran fine till I decided to do some pbo undervolting. I had done it before I set it to -30 and my pc after saving bios and restarting...

So yesterday I built my first mini ITX PC in a Jonsbo V8. I used: -16Gb of DDR4 ram from Corsair a B550I Aorus Pro AX with a Ryzen 5 5600x water cooled with an AIO A RX 6600 XT from Saphire A Corsair SF750. And lastly a 1TB m.2 SSD Everything seemed to be fine until I tried to copy some Pc...

I've been having an issue for a while where my two HDD's don't work when plugged in together, however both are perfectly fine by themselves. The older drive is a 2tb hybrid SSHD-HDD and the other is a 4TB brand new WD blue. When both drives are plugged in together, whatever drive was plugged in...

I have cloned my OS to SSD from HDD now I have windows in SSD and hdd both now I want to delete the windows of HDD how can I do it and there is boot manager also in both disk so I can boot windows from both SSD and hdd how can I delete it too? Help!

I downloaded gta5 on my pc and it just automatically pauses and stated that it has write disk error. Could my hdd be the culprit? I tried running "CHKDSK" in cmd and this is what it showed C:\Windows\system32>chkdsk The type of the file system is NTFS. Volume label is CJ SSD. WARNING! /F...

Yesterday i aquired a 6700k and a Z170 Pro Gaming from Asus. This motherboard finally had a M.2 slot so i popped in my 980 Pro and installed Windows on it. But when i start up my system i am always prompted to my bios and not booting into windows directly. In the bios however i can load windows...

Initially, the GPU and Motherboard were lighting up, and the fans were spinning...but the monitor had no display. I tested the monitor with the laptop using an HDMI cable, and found that the monitor was working just fine. As of now, pressing the power button, nothing lights up in the PC, not...

Been having an issue with my pc where it first started switching off randomly once or twice and now its not turning on. Boot led flashes and system turns off the turns back on without any fans spinning or leds lighting. What I have tried so far: ~Ram slot and modules cleaned thoroughly ~Removed...

Hello I have problem. I have bought HP Pavilion 16-a0030nw and i have problem with installing Windows. I tried everything -creating bootable pendrive with rufus nfts/fat32 -creating pendrive with media creation tool But no matter what I do laptop simply doesn't detect pendrive in boot menu. I...

hello! first of all id like to clarify that i dont know much about computers, but i changed my gpu and motherboard. mu first issue was with what i think is called BIOS screen? basically the config of the motherboard. whenever i started my pc the screen showef me that and i couldnt get out no...

Hello, I am attempting to do a clean install of Windows 10 onto an M2 NVMe SSD. I can successfully install Windows onto the drive, but I cannot actually boot into Windows after completing the installation. Mobo is a ASUS Z490-I M2 drive is a Corsair MP400 The motherboard always identifies the...

Recently built a computer and having an issue booting when doing a reset (ie. I go to windows and select "Restart") The only way for my screen to display is by doing a hard shutdown (hold power button on PC) and restarting that way. After a soft restart I can see that my computer is on and...

I am trying to boot windows from a usb. The usb has the windows media creation tool installed using the rufus software. The usb is formated as nfts. The bios is the old blue gigabyte bios. Im <Mod Edit> tired of this pls use simple instructions.

Hello, so here are my specs i9-10900kf cooled with z63 rtx 3080 32gb corsair rams 2 ssd's - 1 hdd colorful z490 vulcan x20 gamemax 1050w So my problem is my pc doesn't boot from the first time normally, I have to switch the powersupply to OFF then Click on the reset button on my motherboard...

When I try to boot from my Windows 10 USB it fails... I choose the 64-bit Windows, it tries to boot but then the error shows up. I have the Windows USB selected as the #1 boot priority and all the other devices are detected. could it be wiring as I built it myself? Here are some photos of...

Hello all, my m.2 SSD has just come back from repair and I am trying to install windows on it. When I try to it comes up with an error saying “ Windows can not be installed to this disk. This computers hardware may not support booting into this disk. Ensure that the disk’s controller is enabled...

Hi there , so i recently built my first pc which was transfered to my old case which is a cooler master 430 black, it has intake and one exhaust fan , but I noticed one thing, everytime I press the power button of the case , the fans turn on with the lights as well, but after spinning a bit they...