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  1. iknowisuck

    Question My External HDD is making beeping sound

    Hi, Recently my HDD had started to misbehave. It was working fine until it started to make some clicking and beeping sound. I saw a video regarding the similar issue with a fix. But that doesn't seem to work. However I have recorded a small video of it. Hope someone can help me fix it ...
  2. rakinar2

    Question Mouse click issue

    I have a Dell OptiPlex 7080 PC and everything was working fine till yesterday. Most of the time left-click works, but sometimes it does not register, and even sometimes the system thinks that it is double-click! Again, this issue does not always happen, it happens randomly. What would cause...
  3. T

    [SOLVED] Clicking noise from PC

    Hello, couple days ago I noticed clicking cound from my PC. Its something that can be ignored and when I am playing music/watching movies/playing games I cannot even notice it, but still it bothers me. Can someone gave me explanation? Its just some procesing that make this sound or is...
  4. ccoo84

    [SOLVED] WD Black 6TB HD Clicking like a clock?

    I have a WD black as my Backup/Storage drive for pictures & extra games or files in my system.. It works fine other then trhe fact is that it has a continues click every socond or so.. I don't know if its the cache from a program, I can't figure out why.. Its just annoying & I'm kinda worried...
  5. K

    [SOLVED] Computer Randomly clicks(even without mouse plugged in.)

    Okay, so, ever since this afternoon, my pc(not laptop) has been clicking randomly, at first I thought it was my mouse, but then it continued to click even though no mouse was plugged in. I'd really like to know if anybody can help/has any solutions. I am on windows 10.
  6. Lawin_000

    Question Need help finding out what this click sound is coming from my pc

    Every time I turn on or turn off my pc I hear a quiet click noise, I'm scared if this is bad because I don't wanna risk my pc. Could anyone tell me what it could be? I'm thinking its either the power supply or motherboard. My specs: Motherboard: Gigabyte B365M DS3H CPU: i7-9700k RAM: 16GB DDR4...
  7. K

    Question No power after replacing a few parts

    I'm running out of ideas on this one. I just purchased a few new parts to finally update my old gaming computer. Ended up swapping out the motherboard, cpu and ram. Just to be clear the computer did run fine before the changes. At first nothing would happen when I tried to turn it on, but I...
  8. L

    [SOLVED] Windows Explorer Crashes On Right Click

    When I try to right click folders etc. Explorer crashes. Sometimes it crashes while opening folders, without right clicking. I tired ShellEx and disabled all non-Microsoft extensions but didn'work. I scanned whole PC with antivirus software it found some bug, cleaned but that didn't solve the...
  9. T

    [SOLVED] (Potential) PSU issue?

    Greetings. I built a new mITX rig recently, and i noticed this thing with the PSU. I did not know if it is normal, but i thought id share it here, just in case i happen to be near some explosive hazard. Basically, when i press the power button, the psu makes a click noise, and its fan spins a...
  10. not.Puffer

    [SOLVED] My PC make this random click noise

    Recently my PC have been making this random click noise which I cannot identify which part of the pc it came from, I have a theory it's my HDD since recently I have some problems that could related to my hard drive, but not 100% since I did a lot of hdd check with software and such, and couldn't...
  11. Dranzerr

    [SOLVED] Why is my external Seagate hard disk 1TB clicking when I add additional RAM?

    Specs SMPS 450W, i3 3220, H61 m s gigabyte board, Ram DDR3 slot1 slot2 4gb each. Peripherals including normal mouse, keyboard, WiFi adapter, and SSD 120GB as main storage.
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    [SOLVED] New Build - bad MOBO or PSU?

    I need help! I've got a new build and I'm sure I've connected everything properly. When I turn the PSU on, I get a brief flash from the MOBO. When I turn on the power from the case, I get a couple clicks and then nothing. Video links below to the symptoms. MOBO LED flash when PSU power turned...
  13. Gaurav Gaharwar

    [SOLVED] Click noise when pulling up the lever on MSI B550 am4 socket.

    Hi everyone, I have recently purchased MSI B550M Mortar WiFi with Ryzen 3300x processor. I have no issue or no click sound when i put the processor on socket and push the lever down but when i pull the lever all the way up, socket makes a click sound. that noise processor . Is it normal or i...
  14. D

    Question My PSU makes an audible click every time I turn my PC on or off. Is this normal?

    I'm fairly certain it's only started recently, unless I just didn't notice it before, but I doubt it since the sound is fairly loud. The PSU is an EVGA 850W GQ and is only 4 months old. Also worth noting, it makes a quiet buzzing noise all of the time, but I can't tell whether it's from the...
  15. Muhammed Sammara

    [SOLVED] hard drive clicking sound and freezing

    0 I just bought dell g5 3 weeks ago and since i started using it, i noticed that the hard drive makes some noise, clicking noise, ever 10/15 sec. I ran some diagnostics and its all okay. i also made some search and i found that it is okay if the hard drive makes some clicking noise every 5...
  16. M

    Question What is this odd cicking noise?

    computer is making a faint clicking noise. Its doesn't seem to be a hard-drive, speakers, or fan thing, and seems to be coming from CPU/Ram area. It doesn't seem to impact the PC's performance at all. The sound: View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5u_JhYomxc8
  17. manistar

    [SOLVED] Right click shortcuts doesn't work in any app

    Hi, I have this problem in my new and old one laptop. On the beginning, I would like to say, that I've did a clean install of Windows 10 on my new laptop. In old one is problem gone, after reinstall Win. So, when I do a right click on any app (system - like windows file explorer; or apps like...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] Computer clicks when turning on/off (MSI z390 board)

    My computer make a distinct click sound when powering on or off. It's a nice, clean, single click and it only happens once right as it turns on or off, so I haven't really been too worried about it as I think it's probably intentional, but I couldn't find anything mentioning it in the...
  19. R

    Question Seasonic 850w Titanium active pfc

    A few months ago I built a new PC. Since the build date my PSU makes a constant tick sound. While it never becomes very audible it does increase in volume minorly depending on load. It even does it when it is powered off. I contacted Seasonic to see if it was something to be concerned about, in...
  20. R

    [SOLVED] Corsair TX750M ticking

    Greetings, I come here asking whether or not this sound is a sign of a faulty, or problematic PSU, or a simple safety or efficiency gimmick. If you're asking which 'version' it is, it's the 80+ gold rated efficiency variant of it I guess. (I have no knowledge on Corsair products whatsoever)...
  21. J

    Need help finding a new laptop for school work and light gaming

    I've had a Dell Latitude E6440 laptop since '13, i think and i feel like it's about time to upgrade to a new one. The thing is i love my pc for being small (14"), clunky and relatively powerful, but i'm having trouble finding a laptop that's not just designed to look pretty. I'm looking for a...
  22. PokerTroller

    PC Restarts in GTA

    Hi everybody, everytime I launch GTA and load into story mode my PC randomly crashes and reboots. I'm usually able to get in a car and drive a couple of blocks down, but any longer and it crashes. It does, however, work flawlessly in safe mode. But I didn't pay this much for a pc that cannot run...
  23. 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...
  24. P

    What would happen if you put a 7th gen intel CPU into a h110 motherboard?

    What would happen if you put a 7th gen intel CPU ex(g4560) and put it into an msi h110 motherboard WITHOUT the current bios version that supports 7th gen cpus. If you turned on the computer what would the monitor show? Note: the computer is fully built with motherboard, ram, storage, etc. Thank you
  25. F

    PC Hardware updates

    I would like to update my computer but I do not want to build another right now. I would like to update. I have a Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H Black 4690K O/C to 4.2 GHZ EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 G.SKILL RipjawsX Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) SDRAM DDR3 1866 Samsung 512 GB 850 Pro. Corsair...
  26. C

    Is this PSU okay with my setup?

    If it aint alright whats a good strong psu I can get for this setup, that is under $200 Specs: GPU: GTX 950 CPU: AMD A8-6600k 3.9ghz (I underclocked it to 3.8ghz for less demand on the psu) HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB CD tray: ASUS DRW-24D3ST Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-D3H And...
  27. D

    Looking for x99 mobo 400 budget, are asus motherboard really better then other brand!?

    I'm back to pc after 5 years on mac. I'm building a x99, 5820k pc for home studio and gaming. I've selected most of my part but I'm really not sure about the mobo.... So many choices, and asus are pricier but on these boards the concensus seems to be that the asus are better then msi, gigabyte...
  28. S

    components for a new build

    I would like opinions on my components selection for my next build. My list is a Gigabyte GA-X99-UD4 mo/bo, an Intel Core i7-5820K CPU, a Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 GPU, Crucial BallisticSport 16 GB RAM kits - 4 = 64 GB's of total RAM, Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit SP1, an AZZA full tower case...
  29. M

    samsung remote for a yamaha

    I have a samsung remote BP59-00084 and I want to know if it will work on my Yamaha RX-V870 receiver
  30. chemical khan

    How to manually set memory Clock on Gigabyte b75m-d3h, i'm using Kingston Hyperx Fury 1866 mhz

    How to manually set Hyper X fury's clock @1866Mhz on Gigabyte B75m-d3h motherboard i have tried using multiplier but it is not going higher than 16x (1600). plz help :??: -also Hyper X Fury does not support X.M.P but it automatically goes to 1866 on z77 or 87 -Updated bios to the latest version...