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  1. mercanteinfiera

    Question sometimes I have to switch on/off the PSU to restart

    It's been a while since I cannot restart from suspension my system. I would like to try with my usb keyboard. When I try with bluetooth keybord nothing happens and if I push the on button a long to restart thte restarting going looping with no matherboard asus. At this point I switcht PSU...
  2. jscrews08

    Question My Keyboard is working fine all but the X key.

    Does anyone have an idea of why when I press the mentioned key above that it sends: \ - enter all at the same time. It's very annoying... it's acting more like a function key of somesort or keybind. I've checked the driver/firmware all seems to be up to date. Keyboard is a Logitech G213...
  3. J

    Question I think my PSU is dead but not 100% sure

    So i came home today from work, and like always, I pressed the power button on my PC… but nothing happened. I spent the past few minutes troubleshooting. There is power to my monitors and speakers, and there is some power to the PC. But not even the built-in case lights (decorative) turn on...
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    Question PC Not Booting Properly

    Specs: RYZEN 5 1600 ASUS B350-F Gaming MB Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB EVGA GTX 1060 6GB EVGA G3 550W Gold Certified I built this system Four years ago, after a Few months I noticed I had to press down the Start button 2/4 times to boot up my PC. I thought this is a button issue but now I realize...
  5. Zakariaorgin

    Question button makes sound when fans ar spinning

    so i got an nr600 case and with my old fans and it spins really fast and i heared a clicking noise etc. so i looked and shaw its the reset button and power button what can i do to stop them from making sound and the ar moving sorry for englisch
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    [SOLVED] Swapped power and reset buttons, now PC turns on and fans blast at full speed, but doesn't boot up.

    I installed some new RAM, and upon restarting my PC realised the power button from my 12 year old PC case doesn't work. It's a physical problem not an electric one (the plastic has warped and can no longer be pressed in), so I swapped the power with the reset button, which can be pressed in...
  7. Zaxter

    Question HP Notebook 14 Left Mouse Button Fix

    Hello, I have an issue with my left mouse button that has been bugging me for a while now. It's slightly sinking down on the right side, so it's hard to press the top right of the button, and impossible to press the bottom right. I literally have no idea how to fix this. My laptop is HP 14...
  8. Y

    Question My power button doesn't work, and this is how I have to turn it on.

    View: https://imgur.com/a/phmZClP My power button doesn't work, so in order to access the the wire harness, my case always needs to be open. Basically, I have to take the little wire harness out of the hole where the power button is, and plug it back in for my computer to turn on. Any ideas...
  9. prsnr

    [SOLVED] Cast button on YouTube is present on my Lenovo W540, but missing on my friend's W540

    Hello! Me and my friend have the same laptops Lenovo W540 with the same parts, same Windows 10, same drivers but the thing is that on his laptop the cast to device button on YouTube(opened on Chrome browser) is missing and he cant cast anything to his TV which obviously supports that feature...
  10. N

    Question Laptop wont boot. .

    Hi! I was trying to help a friend reset the bios password on his Lenovo L460 thinkpad. So first i tried to remove the cmos battery, it didnt work. So i figured i had to reset the bios chip by shorting it out. and so i did.. but now the computer wont turn on.. the power button and the "fn" button...
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    Question VAIO´s assist bypass

    I bought an used VAIO MODEL pcg61a11u and after formating it's HDD with another pc I'm prompted with a "operating system not found" screen. I feel that the original owner changed the BIOS to legacy but I cant acces the BIOS anymore since the assist function no longer exists. what can I do...
  12. Shrek4t

    Question USB selector button confused

    Hi! I have an Onkyo TX-SR353 AV receiver. Recently, the USB selector button on the receiver has started to react differently. When I press the USB button, it selects FM radio. And if I continue pressing, it switches between AM and FM modes or tunes through the frequencies. Any idea how I can fix...
  13. Zii

    Question PC has no reset button, how do I make one?

    My case only has a power on/off button. There IS a reset button, but I have to OPEN the case and press it (it's on the motherboard itself) which is not ideal. I also don't want to unplug my computer from the wall and plug it back in, too much work. There is no I/O switch on the PSU either sadly...
  14. H

    Question mouse middle button weird malfunction

    Hello there, so here is my weird issue. I bought a gaming mouse some time ago (CMstorm mizar), in the beginning it was working fine, but after a couple months, the middle button, when I pressed it to open a link to a new tab, it would open multiple tabs (1 to 8). I was certain that most likely...
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    Question Are my components compatible with this case?

    I have motherboard: H61M-HVS Power supply: Hercules pro 580 GPU: gtx 1060 6gb cpu: i5-3450 I was wondering if its compatible with this case https://www.amazon.co.uk/Aerocool-Gaming-Tempered-Lighting-Included/dp/B07HW7FFHR/ref=sr_1_47?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1552766614&sr=1-47&keywords=pc+case
  16. H

    [SOLVED] How do I open my case?

    I have no clue how to open my case and am looking to finally upgrade my computer. What kind of screwdrivers will I need? Has anyone got any tutorials that may help? It's a game max onyx I belive.
  17. S

    I need help with GTP and MBR

    When im downloading windows it says that i need a gtp driver and i have a mbr what should i do to fix this problem
  18. C

    Black screen on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

    A customer recently brought in the Lenovo Thinkpad T450s because the screen was failing. When I hook up the new screen, there is no display at all. And so I connected an external monitor through the VGA Port ( To boot the system into safemode to try to reinstall the display driver ), however the...
  19. N

    All My Case Fans Has Randomly Stopped Working

    My fans have all stopped working, I don't know exactly when this happend but I think it was about a month ago. My pc used to be very cold but now it's up to temps of 60 degrees celcius which I knew wasn't right. Then I noticed that none of my fans were working. I don't know how this happend. My...
  20. N

    Need Help Getting My OS To Boot Through My SSD

    Ok I have done everything, I have been on the phone with Microsoft tech support all day as well trying to get this issue resolved but I figured I would come to the people that help me out the best. I have Windows 10 Home, CyberPowerPC, AMD FX(tm)-4300 Quad-Core Processor, 64-bit operating...
  21. D

    How Much Should I Sell My PC For?

    This is my build: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/4GQzZ8 and should I sell it as a whole or by the parts?
  22. W

    Weird things going on with RAM and RAM slots...

    Okay this one has got me scratching my head a bit... I have an Asus Z170I Pro Gaming board (mini itx). It's never been able to run my memory (2x8GB corsair kit) at XMP speeds (2666) - every time I turned on the XMP profile, the system would boot loop for a bit and then show up saying...
  23. G

    $700 Build for Video Editing and AutoCad

    Hey everyone, I know nothing about builds and looking for some advice. I'm looking for a computer around $700 USD that is mainly for video editing and autocad. No gaming. Any help is appreciated. Thanks! Approximate Purchase Date: This week Budget Range: 700 System Usage from Most to Least...
  24. S

    R9 Fury X - Safe to not mount the liquid cooler?

    I recently upgraded myself to an R9 Fury X from an air cooled HD 7990. I have plenty of room in my case for the liquid cooler for the Fury X, but didn't realize until I'd actually gotten the card that I have an issue... My exhaust port is already taken for the liquid cooler on my CPU, but I...
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    Chrome Windows 7 64 bit... Page Unresponsive kill or wait buttons help

    Page unresponsive pop up message, for the past few days. I have tried system recovery, updated Windows 7 and Chrome updates automatically. Scanned for malware with my own antivirus esat and malwarebytes recommended by Chrome, used Google clean up tool. Cleared cache, cookies, etc...
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    Overclocking service, Liverpool area

    I've build a z170 i7 skylake pc and would like it overclocking, don't want to post the pc as its watercooled in a cosmos 2 case so very big and very heavy. Is there a overclocking service in or around Liverpool?
  27. K

    SSD installation issue?

    I installed a new SSD in my acer aspire xc600 but it won't seem to boot from it. I clone the original drive but still doesn't seem to work. Any suggestions.
  28. A

    Can't access SAMSUNG BIOS

    I have this laptop Samsung NP270E5G PRODUCT CODE : NP270E5G-K05AE I keep pressing f10 , f11, f12 , f2 , esc , delete even f8 still cannot access the BIOS settings. each time I boot the device it doesn't have instructions such as Press F2 for boot options etc... etc.. After powering the...
  29. N

    Asus R9 270 Direct Cu II

    hye guys...just want to clarify before i upgrade my graphic card,will my motherboard MSI A68HM-E33 support Asus R9 270?.last time i tried to plug in my brother Sapphire HD 6850 1Gb its fit not quite well,it seems like my ram is blocking the graphic card.fyi i put both of ram slot for 2x4GB DDR3...
  30. K

    Need some advice

    Well i really want to upgrade my old PC: CPU: Amd sempron 140 RAM: 2gb ddr2 800MHz GPU: nVidia GeForce 7025/nForce 630a MOBO: Asrock n68-s I use my pc mainly for Blender and playing TF2 with friends. Its a very old pc i bought it in 2008 and its pretty fast i must say, for a single core and...
  31. R

    Can't connect to local freenas server from a Windows 8 machine

    Hi, I'm trying to connect to my freenas server that's on my local network using my Windows 8 HTPC but get the following error: Error 868: The remote connection was not made because the name of the remote access server did not resolve. I can access the server fine on my Linux laptop (wirelessly...
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    how to fix mycomputer

    my computer shows like safe mode screen after I, reset tumbnails