Booting

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...

Hello! I just built my new pc, here are the components that I am supposed to put in it: -i5-9600k -Aorus z390 I pro wifi (mini itx one) -2x8gb 3200 G.skill ram -Corsair sf450 PSU -Sylverstone rvz03 case -Gtx 1070ti Unfortunately, I am facing a lot of trouble with this build, when I first...

Let's get to the issue directly, my Gigabyte Aorus elite motherboard is not booting to bios and just blinking red twice per second and continues indefinitely ( I let it do so for around 5mins for not risking any damage to maybe other components). *PC specs given at the end. #Things to note...

I bought a Kingston 120GB ssd today and I decided to start with a fresh OS. I burned a win 10 DVD with the iso from the official site. I put the CD in and make it boot the instalation as usual. When I did that, there was no installation, just a '_' underscore blinking. So I decided to pull...

Hi, so first of all i am a complete noob on pc stuff. I recently finished building my new PC and i installed Windows on my HDD instead of my SSD. After talking to a friend i wanted to have my Windows on my SDD instead so i installed it on my SSD without unplugging my HDD. After, I wanted to...

Good day! As I’m still new to changing out hardware in PCs, I thought it’d be good to ask here before I venture out and do something silly. I’ve just purchased a new SSD, this time one that uses the M.2 slot. Today, I just use an ordinary, quite old SSD that utilizes a SATA cable to connect...

Is there a way to move the boot partition from HDD to SSD(NVME) while the OS partition is already on the SSD partition without loosing any data and reinstalling w10? When I was installing w10 on SSD, the installer created boot partition on HDD which I didn't unplugged before the installation.I...

I've has an MSI B550 Gaming Edge Wifi Mobo for about a month. The boot led will occasionally stay on after booting. There do not seem to be any other symptoms of a boot issue. Oftentimes if I restart, the led will not stay on. Is this something I should be concerned about?

Hi, I recently put together and built a computer. The components I chose are: Asrock B450M Steel Legend motherboard Ryzen 5 1600AF Radeon RX 580 4GB Sapphite Nitro + DDR5 2 x 8GB Ballistix Sport 3000MHz DDR4 RAM Corsair CV650 PSU Adata SU 630 240GB SSD I finished building it yesterday, it...

So basically I got a new MSI Gaming PC (used) with a 128gb SSD (the one that I boot with) and a 2tb HDD. I am not good at computers so I need to know how to change my booting drive. On the internet I found that I have to use the boot menu to change it but then it says that I need to enter a...

Well not always does this happen,but at some point when i wanna fresh start my pc (i5 2400 8gig ddr3 rx 470 4gb 500 80% psu ssd 120gig/hdd 500gig 7.2k rpm),and my led fans light up and start spining and the booting sequence doesn't continue.I fixed couple of times an issue with replacing ram...

I installed all my parts into my pc and when I turned it on, all of the fans started to spin, including the 2 fans on the graphics card, but the monitor says no signal and nothing booted. I tried another monitor but it also did not boot. Then I tried to put my father's graphics card (Gainward GT...

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I am planning on upgrading my PC again , this time I am in need of a better GPU and I have never had an SSD so I've been looking into different SSDs recently. I really like the look of the WD Blue SN550 PCIe NVMe SSD and I found some things said about old motherboards not supporting booting from...

So, upon my old motherboard frying I replaced all my parts and realized it won’t let me boot from my old SSD with Windows and my files in it. Is there any way I can avoid buying a new SSD. I still have the old license to the Windows 10 (it’s OEM). Any help would be greatly appreciated!

Hello Guys, now i have windows 7 installed on my PC and I was thinking about dual booting windows 7 and windows 10 but my question here that I got about 200GBs+ games installed (on steam) so I wanted to ask is it possible that they work on windows 10 ? while I installed them on windows 7...

During windows installation an error shows "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. This computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk. Ensure the disk's controller is enable in the computer's BIOS menu ". I was try to do windows installation in PATA drive (IDE) on ASUS...

My laptop Acer predator helius 300 is not booting properly from past week. 70% of the time on startup it shows bluish screen before system logo for 30 sec to 4-5 mins and then it boots. I asked a local repair person and he told be either my graphic card or SSD is gone. Please can someone help...

Booting Computer Looses Power Immediately Making a Faint Crack Sound Then Continues To Boot Normally.. I post this in mothersboards instead of psu because i think the psu isnt the culprit. I just changed the psu today and the same thing is happening. This started happening after my liquid...

hi, recently my ab350mhdv went down and i bought the b450mhdv to replace, i didnt aware with the motherboard 3.2 bios version not really compatible with my current cpu "ryzen 1600 summit ridge" the reason why i want to downgrade is because am getting this problem when i boots up my window...

Hello guys, Two days ago I installed my new MSI B450 Tomahawk MAX motherboard together with my new processor, the Ryzen 7 3600X. Everything works fine, but it takes a lot of time to get to the BIOS. When I turn my pc on, my keyboard lights up instantly. My screen stays black for ~1 minute...

Which mini-ITX motherboard would be best for this proposed build? I've looked at so many different ones, but they all seem to just have bad reviews. I don't want my computer that I will be spending $$$ on to crap out on me. I don't want it to overheat. I want the M.2 to work properly!! I want it...

I had an issue with my PC a couple of years ago after it decided to stop working one day right in the middle of uni deadlines (sh*t!). Long story short, i needed something urgently so replaced it with a laptop, and never bothered to go back to it until now. Fast forward until now, i was...

It's not really a problem I don't think but... Sometimes (Not all the times) whenever I go to press the button to turn on my PC, it turns off for around 2 seconds and then boots back up - nothing bad happens, it just boots up as normal, no boot loop, no errors, it will never turn off by itself...

Hello I recently built a New pc and whenever I start the pc it has a chance of just going into a black screen that does not go away untill I turn the pc off, once I turn it back on again it sometimes will still have the black screen but most of the time it just starts perfectly fine after that...

I recently installed a MX500 SSD to my PC that has a 1.5 TB hard drive for Windows 10. Everything went well when I installed it. I could switch the boot from the SSD to the Hard drive after I finished. Today, I wanted to boot back to the SSD to download something. When I went into BIOS to select...

Hi guys, So - For Black Friday I bought an "Upgrade Package"-deal containing the following: Intel Core i5-9400F Prosessor ASUS ROG Strix B360-F Gaming, S-1151 Mobo HyperX Fury RGB DDR4 16GB 2666MHz (2x8GB) I already had an ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB DUAL OC GPU, and 2x SSD's. Now, upon...

MOBO : Motherboard MSI MPG Gaming Edge Wifi X570 RAM: GSkill Trident Z RGB F4-3000C16D-16GTRZ DDR4 3000Hz 2x8 CPU: Ryzen 5 3600X GPU: NVidia 1080Ti PSU: Gygabite GP-G750H Cooling unit: Kraken x62 Cooling Fan Everything is ready and set up. The computer booted up fine in the beginning...

Hello Everyone, I only write this because my google research didn’t turn up my specific request and/or problem. I am new to the whole forum thing, so please be tolerant with me, if I don’t respect some guidelines. I try to give you as many informations as I can think of. MY PROBLEM After shut...

Hello and thank you for reading! I recently bought a Seagate FireCuda 510 SSD 2TB, M.2 PCIe and I'm having trouble installing windows and booting from the SSD. I am using an ASUS maximus hero VII motherboard and I'm beginning to question if my motherboard support booting from a M.2 SSD. If...

I recently got a Toshiba X300 5TB HDD and after installing it in my PC wouldn't turn on. I did my research and tried seeing what was wrong and after making sure everything was plugged in correctly I tried booting it up without my HDD and it worked. I turned on hot plug in the BIOS and then tried...

Hello, I recently build a new setup to work and gaming. My setup is: CASE: NZXT H500 PS: XFX XTR 750W 80 PLUS GOLD MB: ASUS ROG STRIX Z390 E GAMING CPU: INTEL CORE I9 9900K 3.6 RAM: CORSAIR VENGEANCE 4x8GB (32GB) GRAPHIC CARD: MSI VENTUS RTX 2080 8GB DDR6 COOLER: NZXT KRAKEN X62 WATER COOLING...

Hi, so immediately after pressing the power button the computer will light up then immediately shut down, no post beeps or video on display as it on turns on for a split second but there's an audible click when it shuts down that sounds similar to the one that occurs when u first press the...

Hi all My desktop PC has (now) become completely inaccessible. It revs up in cycles of 20 seconds or so. HDD-led flashes very briefly in the start of the cycle and again, yet more briefly, at the end of the cycle. The contents of the hard-disk (system disk) are perfectly accessible from a...

Hello everyone, For the last few weeks I've had problems with booting my PC. Most of the time it boots just fine, but every now and then (once in 3-4 days) it refuses to boot. I have a MSI B450 tomahawk motherboard with EZ debug LEDS. Whenever my PC does not boot, the CPU led is burning. I've...

Hi Everyone, I recently did my first PC build, so forgive me if I miss something obvious. CPU: Intel i7-9700k Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Ultra GPU: Gigabyte Geforce RTX 2060 Windforce Ram: 2 X 8GB Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro SSD: Intel 600p 1TB M.2-2280 NVME Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA...

Hey guys. I built my PC two weeks ago and since then I used an SSD. Windows is installed on SSD and everything was fine. Yesterday I bought a WD Blue 4TB HDD and fortmatted and partitioned it from Windows Disk Manager. I felt system performance decreased cause my FPS in R6 was about 160 but...

I don't know if I'm being dumb or what but on my board I have 2 Xeon X5650s with 72 GB of DDR3 no graphics card for the time being seeing as it won't work, either way, I have made sure that the PSU has the proper 3A on 5V SB. Currently, I don't have CPU fans connected (because I don't have any)...

So I have a problem where every other time I turn on my computer, it boots past "Arsenal gaming" title, and then the video signal to the monitor cuts off. This is fixed by turning off and on again, where it loads fine into the windows. Tried replugging monitor cables, fans are working, EZ Debug...