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Hi guys! I have PC meant to be a home server with the following specs: CPU: I7 7gen Motherboard: B250M BAZOOKA RAM: Crucial DDR4-2133 2x8GB And i was upgrading the bios version and after upgrading the screen went black. After that the PC never turned on, no image, the fans start spinning...

My C:/ drive SSD is now almost permanently on 100% usage with almost 0 data transfer, almost completely stopping my pc from being used. This even happens when windows is being booted (shown by an LED on my case being solid through all boot rather than the usual flicker). Fixes I've tried...

Hello, I got a new CPU ( R5 5600) and I updated my bios on the Gigabyte B450 Aorus M. When I turned it back on I got a message saying "New CPU installed, fTPM/PSP NV corrupted or fTPM/PSP NV structure changed". I did some research on this and like many other people I clicked No for the two...

Hello there, It's been now 1 day I am trying to revive my friend's computer since I wanted to change it's CPU: since the CPU switch, the system boots, but doesn't display anything on my screen (Whatever it is on the ingreated or discrete graphics card port!) and does nothing else like if I put...

So, I am having an issue with my computer. This happend all after I updated my BIOS and suddenly my computer stopped working. At first, I tought that my motherboard was bricked but then I did some troubleshooting and found out that when I hold the reset and power button at the same time, it...

Motherboard - Asus prime x570-p So it was having problems booting, I then put a first gen cpu and it boots. I get the recent bios and download it like normal. It then goes black. I’m not sure what I was thinking but I unplugged it. I tried clearing the cmos and both CPU’s and one ram stick...

I recently bought a m2 wd black sn850x 4tb ssd and a ugreen enclosure. My intent was to clone my internal m2 ssd I tried to clone it using arconis true image software. I installed the SSD in the enclosure and cloned the internal drive. I swapped it to inside my laptop however it failed to boot...

Hello, first of all, sorry for my English and thanks to anyone that takes his time to help me. A year ago, I tried to do a hackintosh to my computer. At that time, I already had done one successfully so I thought it was going to be easy. I don’t remember well the entire process. But I know...

hello Corsair H115i Elite is not detected in iCue 5.5.134. Also I get an error when booting stating that the CPU fan speed detection error! Tried older iCue version including legacy. Legacy was the only one that made the cooler visible in both device manager and other devices settings but not...

I was updating my bios deu to instablity in booting my device I downloaded the bios on a NFTS drive and Used M-Flash within the bios (mobo msi mpg b550 gaming plus) everything went good without anyproblem system started and restarted but the ez debug led was on for CPU so i shutdown from the...

Long story short after I attempted a BIOS Update on my HP OMEN 25L and the BIOS update failed and the machine now no longer puts out a signal to any monitor and any keyboards or mice receive no power from it and can't be used with it. The only signs of life after pressing the power button are...

ive been installing the wrong bios over and over and im tired of unbricking my gpu every time i try a new bios thanks in advance View: https://imgur.com/a/iIpPq4H

So I was downloading drivers and I used the asus armory and saw this AI suite and wanted to bump up my cpu speed from 3.9 to 4.0 knowing if it didn't like it, I could revert it. So it black screens a few times and then freezes so I turn it off and turn it on and go to bios. I see its back at 3.9...

After a faulty bios update, the CPU Debug LED lights up permanently. I tried to flash the bios with a USB, but the red LED flashes for hours, nothing happens. Now I wanted to flash the bios with a CH341A. However, I do not know if this is the bios chip (MX25v2033). In the programs for the...

Well. Title sums it up. I have an old pc that I use for youtube/editing and some light gaming sometimes. I only played Enlisted the last months on it and my fps lows dipped on red in some areas. So this idea came to me. I started overclocking the GPU a bit to see if the lows will rise. And they...

Hi, I'm new here just for this. There's so much information I want to give that I don't know where to start but here goes. I bought a sata kingston ssd to replace an older one I have and I had that and two "bad" hdd's, all of their data copied to the kingston. Everything was fine until today...

I just completed a new PC build (spec below), and first few boot attempts went perfectly fine. Then I made the grave error of upgrading the BIOS to the latest version using M-Flash, with the BIOS downloaded directly from MSI's website, and I've triple checked that I grabbed the correct BIOS for...

Hi all, So I bought a second hand gigabyte GTX 1080 8GB OC turbo, the person selling said he wasn't sure about the condition of the card as it was his brothers. I plugged in my system and at windows logo I noticed purple lines all over the display, it would then black screen and shut off, I...

Pc wasn't booting today, not even getting to the bios. I unplugged my external HDD and the PC booted okay. How can an external HDD brick your entire system? It quite amazed me that it wasn't even showing BIOS just a black screen.

So i bought rust and it said i needed atleast 10gb of ram. I have 16gb so i thought it was wierd. I looked in task manager and it said 16gb but it also said that 8,1gb was "hardware reserved". So i looked up fixes for it and tried all and none worked. I tried removing and putting back the ram...

Hello I was recently sold a faulty motherboard - I managed to get my money back however the seller has gone quiet so I guess I can keep the faulty board? Anyway - I'd like to give fixing it a go, always keen to learn. Current setup for testing: HX1200 PSU *8-pin + 24-pin) B550 Aorus Elite Ax...

I've tried everything Startup repair doesn't work Comand prompt sfc/scannow doesn't work System restore doesn't work Uninstall last quality update doesn't work My last resort is to do a system reset and keep personal files but I'll have to reinstall all programs I want to use going forward...

To anyone that can help me, Here's the situation, I have a Tenda AC1200 a11 router that I tried to update the firmware of. I accidentally clicked a blank space on the web ui while it was updating at 70% which made the progress bar disappear. It then cut off my connection with the router shortly...

Hi all I recently tried to upgrade a Lenovo q190 for my dad. Its a ultra small form factor desktop. I consider myself pretty tech savvy and have built a few desktops, and have upgraded RAM/SSDs on many laptops. This was supposed to be a pretty simple upgrade. The case was easy to open, I did...

TL;DR: May have bricked HDD, Sometimes shows up in Disk Manager, but doesn't inicialize or format propely. Any way to fix or should I get a pro to do this? Okay here's how I bricked it. So I have this laptop with a broken screen, I can only see a 1/3 of it. I turn it on, it says something about...

Hello, I am currently having problems with a seagate 2tb external hard drive. I have had this issue in the past, but I cant seem to figure out how to fix it this time. so, the drives purpose is to store games on my Xbox but when the drives reaches a certain capacity it fails and the Xbox wont...

Hello, so I tried to enable Secure Boot in preparations for Windows 11. What i did was: Disabled CSM Saved and rebooted Enrolled Platform Key Enabled Secure Boot Saved, rebooted and black screen (no signal) I can also hear 5 short beeps and VGA led is red (I am not sure if it happend before as...

I installed precision X1 and it notified me that there was an update for the VBIOS so I just pressed update expecting it to be simple and go smoothly due to it being EVGA software and not third party with a bios I have downloaded. While updating it failed at around 60% and notified me to not...

Hello World ! I have a big problem with my little old XFX RX 460 2GB Single Fan graphics card. First of all I want to apologize because it will be a little long with what I have already done😕 GUP-Z shows: BIOS Version unknown And some boxes also display "unknown" Windows recognizes it well...

Hello, I have an Sapphire RX480 4gb on which i bricked one of the two bioses. I tried to flash it because on boot it would sometimes show black screen and ocasionally garbage mess. I do not have a copy of original bios, I also dont have integrated graphics (Intel i5 9400F). Is there a way to...

Hi everyone, i accidentaly installed rx5700 bios into rx580 gpu while modding rx5700. Now card won't let me post into bios. When i boot with 2nd card and rx580 without power (just pci-e) card looks rx5700 in device manager. imgur : My Device Manager What sould i do ? No dual bios btw

So my motherboard (Asus ROG Strix B550-F) needs the latest BIOS update so that the 5600x is compatible. If I were to update the BIOS using the traditional way and a sudden power outage came out of nowhere, the motherboard will be bricked. However, if I were to update the BIOS using the Bios...

Hi, I built my unit in 2011 it was a powerful rig for gaming back then. Since I've settled had 2 kids and PCs took more of a back seat in my life unfortunately I'm demoted to a low end Acer laptop. My PC was broken by my son before we moved homes and has been sitting dormant in my garage for a...

So the laptop (ROG Zephyrus S GX531GS <==> i7, GTX1070, 16GBDDR ram, 512GBNVMe M.2 SSD) randomly died with no signs of functionality what so ever, even the charging indicator LED doesn't light up. After a week long of diagnosis at the official ROG service, they said a full motherboard...

I have an MSI GE726QF which had some issues with the keyboard (I`m guessing where it got too hot!) which meant I had to replace it. Having replaced the keyboard, I booted the laptop and everything was fine, all keys working etc. The next time I went to boot, it would not turn on. When the power...

Today i bricked my gpu. (Gigabyte gtx 660) Long story short, i had some issues with its performance, and since reinstalling the drivers with DDU didn't solve the problem, i decided to flash vbios (yeah i know I'm stupid) I don't know if I even did it right, but i downloaded it from the...

So my father may have effectively bricked a dell venue 11 he got off of ebay. He was trying to get around the Bitlocker and he believed the solution was to delete the hard drive. Needless to say that was a terrible Idea, it can no longer do system restore nor can it even factory reset, I cannot...

Hello all, I apologise in advance for any lack of information as I’m pretty bad with all this stuff. A few months ago my younger brother hit the restart button on my computer and since then I’ve had no output to my monitor or any USB devices. I have asked around and it is suspected that it is a...

My motherboard's bios died about a month ago, when I tried to update the bios, but it failed. It got my pc stuck in a boot loop, I pressed the power button, but it turned off about a second later everytime. I tried removing the cmos battery, using the clear bios pad, but nothing worked. I...

I am fuming. I bought a second motherboard to replace my last 'bricked' one. I have done everything in my power to complete a bios update safetly. It booted into the bios and I started the update. It then for some reason decided to shut down, there was no power loss, but will now not restart...