bootup error

A friend of mine just upgraded from an i7-6700k to an i7-12700k and MSI Z690A motherboard. Can't seem to figure out why it won't even read the drives but through the pictures it seems to be detecting them. I wanna assume that the reason being is because of the new motherboard, he has to...

So yesterday afternoon my computer is fine, but a few hours later, when I turn my computer back on, when booting where there is a windows logo and spinning dots, but after 2 seconds, the spinning dots freeze, I have tried all the ways 1. Try reinstalling windows with USB but still, the spinning...

Any thoughts about where to go with trouble shooting? I just put together a practically new system. MSI MEG z390 ACE motherboard (open box) Intel i9 9900k processor (brand new) Corsair H100i pro CPU cooler (brand new) OLOy PC4 25600 3200 MHz 16gb x2 RAM (brand new) Samsung 860 Evo 1000gb SSD...

Hello everybody, Long time lurker, first time poster! I am trying to determine if my system has bottlenecks and what components are causing them. Being that I am a novice PC builder--the system in question being my first build--I would appreciate any advice or critique of my computer. I've...