DNS Server

Hello, once a day my PC can't access the internet despite me being connected and secured to the WIFI. I ran Windows troubleshoot and it says 'The DNS server isn't responding'. I've looked at so many youtube tutorials on how to fix this error but the solutions only work temporarily. Most...

Im a wireless user, no ethernet. I just have the standard modem/router (Virgin hub 3.0) by itself. Its signal isnt that great so I use a wifi extender. I’ve been having trouble with my DNS. As most people know, it says google.com’s DNS address could not be found. I've tried the following...

So when i diagnose my ethernet in network connections it says "Your computer appears to be correctly configured, but the device or resource (DNS server) is not responding." I've tried a number of things including uninstalling the driver and reinstalling it, ipconfig /release and after ipconfig...

So when i diagnose my ethernet in network connections it says "Your computer appears to be correctly configured, but the device or resource (DNS server) is not responding. I've tried a number of things including uninstalling the driver and reinstalling it, ipconfig /release and after ipconfig...

Hi, we just switched our internet provider. We set up our new router, but it only is able to load google websites and social media (facebook, youtube, google search, gmail, etc.) i've see similar threads to this before, but normally its one device not working on a network where all other...

Hi everybody, I have got to set up a network for a travel agency business. I have been told that I may include DNS, DHCP, Active Directory and the Domain Controller all together in only one server. Is that actually correct and convenient? Thanks! :)

Hi, i need help to set up a local static ip on my pc (windows 10) that I use with my android phone's (oneplus 7) hotspot. When I set up my local ip for the first time it worked perfectly. I used the default gateway and dns server that i got from ipconfig. The problem is that every time I...

The bane of my life. It is all the bloody time. Internet is working fine, then suddenly a page or video will take ages to load. I wait ages...nothing. I refresh the page... "This website is taking too long to respond"...then..."(website names) IP address could not be found", "No Internet" or...

I recently went on a 7 day vacation. Before leaving, I shut down my PC and unplugged the power cable. After returning, my computer won’t start at all. I am getting a 00 from Dr. Debug. I breadboarded the PC and I don't think that anything would have happened to the processor. I also noticed...

Upgrading my workstation build with 2x 2080ti's, non SLI. I'm concerned though that the two cards won't stay cool enough. Meshify S2, with 3x 120mm front (all Noctua) fans, 2x 140mm top fans, 140mm back, 120mm bottom. Asus X99 WS-E 3.1 Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0 GHz Extreme Edition w/ Noctua...

Hi everyone, I currently have an ASUS N552VW Intel Core i7-6700HQ 16GB 1TB + 128GB SSD NVidia GeForce 960M DVD-DL 15.6 Inch Laptop. I'm looking to make an upgrade (my uni have given me some money to upgrade so I'm making the most of it). I want to be able to play games and run...

My friend just bulit a new PC and is having problems but he sucks with computers so im trying to figure it out for him. Specs are: i7-8700K MSI H370 Gaming Pro Carbon 16g G.Skill DDR4 2666 MSI GTX 1080 500W PSU Kingston SSD Windows 10 It boots into windows just fine but apparently has no...

Hi folks, First off, here’s my system: Win 10 64 I7-4770 ASUS Sabertooth Z87 1150 Mobo Corsair 850 PSU Corsair Vengeance RAM 16gb EVGA GTX 1070 I was doing a little system upgrade today and I ran into a weird issue. I reset Windows 10 and swapped out the secondary HDD for a SSD (not the boot...

I'm planning to upgrade my current rig, specs: Ryzen 5 1600 GTX 1060 6GB MSI B350 Gaming Plus 1x8 HyperX Fury @ 2666mhz Now I'm planning to upgrade to a 1080, but I'm not sure what CPU to get. My current mobo won't do for a 2700X I'm sure and I found a Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite for about £95...

While playing my computer screen just went gray and restarted. When it tried to boot up it showed these weird red lines and wouldnt start windows. Any ideas? Heres a photo of my screen right now

Hi all, I'm looking for a recommendation on a gaming headset. I recently upgraded from an inexpensive set to the BlasterX H7 Tournament headset. It sounds great, but I'm finding that some sounds are too quiet or too loud, and I haven't been able to find a balance. I have their software, but...

Hi, I am going to build a pc with Ryzen 5 2600 and I would like some recommendations of coolers to overclock it. I would like the exact models. Thank you. Edit: I'm making the rig from scratch so will decide the case that fits the cooler.

Just got a new laptop and I *think* the storage I ordered is different from what I received. I don't know much about specs and whatnot, but something doesn't look right to me. Here is what I ordered: 256GB PCIe Solid State Drive 1TB 7200RPM HDD When I look at my storage, I see my C drive has...

i guess i would skip having a hard drive or ssd in the build. but then would a bios let me boot linux from a disc right out the box?

Hi guys I need some advise. For the past 4 days my internet has not been fully working across all devices which are listed below: Win 10 Desktop Samsung S7 / S5 / J3 iPad MAG 254 IP Box Issue persists whether wired or wireless. When i try to load a website it won't load 90% of the time and...

*Update* I gave up trying to fix it, so I just reinstalled the Operating System as suggested. I'm pretty sure I downloaded a virus. After downloading a file my computer rebooted, then chrome would crash after a few seconds every time I tried to open it. I then downloaded Malwarebytes and...

Hi, I purchased a very very cheap R9 270X to see if its problem had a software solution. The seller told me this: When I was playing Dota 2, the game crashed and the screen went black. I restarted my PC and it wouldn't go past the Windows logo. After the Windows logo, the screen was black. I...

Hi, I've been using this website for my questions regarding electronics in general and not yet that this awesome community have failed to provide solutions. So I hope this particular problem can be solved also. So, whenever I take a shower I usually bring my phone with me, leaving it on the...

My PC is crashing when I am playing any game on any platform i.e via Steam, BattleNet etc. The PC just crashes completely, no errors, I am unable to go to Task Manager, the only way to stop the crash is powering the PC off manually. There is no consistency when the crashes happen, sometimes it...

BitFenix joins forces again with Channel Well Technology, this time for a more affordable PSU line called Formula gold. There are four Formula Gold members with capacities from 450W to 750W. All have Gold and ETA-B efficiency and fixed cables. BitFenix Releases The Formula Gold PSU Line : Read...

Hi, recently my old laptop broke so I salvaged my 256gb m.2 ssd from it. I got new laptop yet to be turned on. This laptop has less memory (126gb) than my old ssd so im thinking about replacing it. However my old ssd has the os + every file from my old laptop. I did some researching and I...

I have just built a pc with an asrock ab350 pro4 mobo connected to a wd 1tb hard drive, i plugged everything in correctly, I insert my usb to download windows and drive 0 unallocated space has 0 mb used and 0 mb free space. So i tried to go into diskpart so i can clean it or format it and...

https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/hcGX6X Will this PC work and will the parts all be compatible, will this PC also perform well? Thankyou!

So I've been wanting to upgrade my intitially budget-oriented PC to allow overclocking of my i5-6600K. This upgrade will be a motherboard swap. I currently have an MSI B150 PC Mate, LGA-1151 ATX motherboard, and intend to swap it for one of ASUS' z270 boards, same socket and form factor. My OS...

Hello, I'm looking for a decent gpu for 900-1080p gaming for around $100, a local microcenter is selling an asus 950 for $95, and I've seen a few factory refurb 770's selling for $110. Would either of those be good ideas, or is there something else I should be looking for? Thanks Games it would...

Hi there, I've assembled the follow items: I7 7700k asrock z270 mITX ac 2x 8g 3000 MHz Corsair M.2 960 Evo Samsung 2.5" 1 tb hard drive Evga 760 sc 2G Node 202 with integra PSU 450w My problem is that sometimes the pc doesnt start with the gpu and starts with onboard. Somehow i manage to...

1tb or 500 gb ssd in laptop

Looking for a micro atx mother board that is black or possibly black and gray. Needs to have 1151 socket and 4 ram slots (ddr4). Trying to go cheap as possible but still trying to get a reliabe product. Maybe a under $110 range if possible.

Hello, I just bought a iPhone 6s, and whenever I watch my recorded footage back, the camera is very shaky. When I'm filming, it's fine and very nice but when I stop recording and watch it back It's very shaky. Here's a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVHMn8mOElI

So for Christmas i got a dell inspiron i3650 and i want to get a cheap but good gaming graphics cards can anyond recommend me some?

Hello everyone,this is my first post here,and also my first OC. After 2 hours,testing,stabilizing,playing with Vcore,restarts,shutdowns,I managed to stabilize my GPU with WattMan and MSI afterburner. So,I just want to know if my overclocked core clock is OK and SAFE. I have 1150 Core...

Hey, I'm not new to the PC scene, but I'm looking to build my first PC. I have around £500 budget and I've found some decent parts, but I need to know whether they will work together as I don't wanna end up buying the parts only to find out that they won't work :) Here is a list of the parts...

Hello. So i am planning to watercool an EVGA GTX 1070 Superclocked Edition, and a i5 6600k at 4.1 ghz or higher if i can manage it. My question is, do i need two radiators, running a loop such as: res>pump>gpu>rad>cpu>2nd rad>res Or could i use a single radiator for the config...

I accidentally got a bunch of my scratches on the side of my PC case and I was wondering if there was an easy way to fix the scratches. My case is the one listed on this link: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16811139016 And here is pictures: http://imgur.com/a/phOpA...

If I wanted to load Windows 7 onto a new Asus laptop could I do this without any driver issues? I am assuming no because the manufacturer probably doesn't make drivers for an older OS like Win 7 but I'm thinking maybe you could just use Win 10 drivers? Or would that be a terrible idea? I just...