Driver Failure

Forum discussion tagged with Driver Failure.
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    Question GPU Dying?

    Hi guys, sorry if its a bit longer than usual, i tried to gather as much info as possible that you could use and sort it best i can before posting. Since yesterday my pc began having this weird problem. Whenever I put load on my GPU my screen goes blank (either black or a weird green/blue...
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    [SOLVED] Adding Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050 Ti to my PC

    CPU : Intel core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) 8 GB Ram DDR3 600W power supply (https://www.najevtino.mk/images/m/17/698873_91.jpg) I want to add NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti to this setup, but i can't install the driver properly, i get message error code 43 (windows...
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    Question Does rx 580 nitro+ fit in my case?

    I am gonna show you some pictures: View: https://imgur.com/a/DNHsxo2 View: https://imgur.com/a/ExhbPAw View: https://imgur.com/a/7QThvgY I must mention I want to clean my whole pc these days(probably wednesday) because I have dust in my case(I don't think so much but I need to clean it)...
  4. joulmn

    Question can GPU cause PC won't boot into BIOS ?

    i have a problem with my PC today. i have a palit GTx 1060, yesterday im using computer is fine and dont have problem but, today my PC wont boot up and keep resetting, on the monitor said no signal. but i change my vga GPU into gtx 560SE an old one, it can boot safely into windows. so, the one...
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    Question Hdd problem

    This problem is really annoying me recently. I got a new 1tb hdd for my pc since i was running low on space. I went to go make a new volume and stuff on the harddrive but it for some reason either infinitely loads while trying to make the volume, or after making the volume it says its formatting...
  6. robanswe

    Question Is an intel g440 worth it?

    So i've been thinking of making a pc worth a max of 250 dollars, and i just found an ad for an intel Pentium g440 for 25 dollars. Should i get it?
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    Question Can I replace the DVD drive in my laptop with an HDD?

    I have an HP Pavilion 15-p001tx laptop from 2014, it currently has a 1TB HDD and a DVD drive. I plan on replacing the HDD with a 250GB SSD, and since I have never used the optical drive, I figured I might as well swap it out with my HDD for additional storage. Can I do this, and are there...
  8. Jsimenhoff

    $1,000 Mainstream Gaming PC - Best PC Builds 2019

    Vote now for the Best PC Build under $1,000! Here are the final five: $1K Streamer by LogainofHades Overclockable Zen by JQB45 Under-Arm ITX by Lutfij REACTOR MELTDOWN by Dark Lord of Tech 2019.A.1 by MrN1ce9uy Welcome to the Spring 2019 Best PC Builds Competition! For over two decades...
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    Question Horizontal white lines on screen?

    Hello all. I'm having an issue with my computer and I'm not sure if it is due to hardware or software. I'm now have white horizontal lines on the screen and I can't boot into windows. After the Windows 10 boot/splash screen my monitor sits there cycling though HDMI and Analog looking for a...
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    Question Overclocking on the GA-F2A68HM-S1?

    I have an old athlon x4 860k and gigabyte GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard lying around. So, I would like to know if I can overclock my cpu with that motherboard? I also have the stock cooler for the procesor, so a little advice on a cheap good overclocking cooler would be nice as well. Thanks! :)
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    Question Black screen after Windows 10 reset

    Okay, so I will make it as specific as possible. I wanted to preinstall a PC, I made a bootable USB flash drive, then I entered the BIOS, but the UEFI utility was Asrock which I've never seen before. I tried to make the settings to boot the Windows 10. I but the flash drive on first place and...
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    Question Monitor keyboard and mouse wont turn on..

    So.. I shut down my [Windows 10] pc... And get some sleep... Then in morning i turn on pc.. And monitor keyboard and mouse wont turn on... Tried replacing rams...hold the power button while its unplugged.. But nope... Help?
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    [SOLVED] Newish PC Build, Chrome 'Freezing'

    I built a new gaming PC a few months ago, • i5-8600K (Cosair Cooler) • ROG Strix Z390 MB (formerly Gigabyte Z370 SLI XP) • 16GB GSKILL V (2 x 8) • 500GB m.2 (Samsung Evo 960) • + 1 TB WD Black • MSI RX 580 8GB • eVGA SuperNOVA G3 650w Gold PSU The system itself, Its not...
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    [SOLVED] Should you enable all cores in msconfig?

    Hey i have seen a lot of people saying you should enable all the cores in msconfig ( in my case i have 12) and i was wondering if that is safe. They say it will improve performance in games is that true? Or should i leave it as it is? And also what is the default time in the timeout box in...
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    [SOLVED] Heavy Artifacting on 2060

    Hey Tomshardware, I recently bought a new GPU due to I figured out my 980 was failing. Whenever I used my PC with the 980, I would get heavy flickering across both monitors, even when I just idled. When in games like LoL and CSGO, the driver would often crash, etc. (tried a clean install of...
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    Asus B350 Plus - Slow USB 3.1

    Hey folks, wanted to pick your brains / check your experience about this weird thing I'm observing with the USB 3.1 ports on my Asus B350 Plus. Quick and easy version: the "teal" coloured ports, that the manual says are USB 3.1 Gen 2, are reporting slower transfer rates in CrystalDiskMark than...
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    Sweet deal on an I7

    Basically i was scrolling through a bulgarian second hand side, and I found a I7-4790k for 130 dollars, which is REALLY sweet for an i7 thatI've heard performs almost as well as an i7-7700k in some benchmarks. So basically, is it worth it, and can I get scammed by getting like a burned CPU...
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    Which should I upgrade to? 2400Mhz vs. 2666Mhz

    Hello, so I plan on upgrading my memory soon to 8 Gb I'm stuck on deciding whether to just add another stick of 4 Gb DDR4 2400 Mhz, or upgrade to a newer 4x2 8 Gb DDR4 2666 Mhz set by Team Delta? Here are my specs: CPU: AMD A8-9600 APU GPU: GTX 1050 Ti Mobo: Biostar A320MH-Pro PSU: 700w PSU...
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    [SOLVED] Will repaired motherboard damage other components

    Hello Everyone! So I recently purchased a motherboard and cpu, and while assembly one of the RGB cables in motherboard was slightly lose which caused a spark and smoke. Afterwards when I tried turning it on, the system won't turn on. But fans were working and my phone was charging through usb...
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    Firefox download window really unresponsive

    Everytime the "do you want to save the file or open it" window pops up, after i clicked download on something. Firefox is really unresponsive, almost crashing if i click to fast. I have to wait 3 seconds after clicking just for it to react. Extremely annoying when dowloading. OS: Manjaro Linux
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    The best OC gpu for $600 and less

    I would like to know what is the best GPU you could buy for $600 and less. The GPU will be working with an ASUS pro x470 and an Ryzen 7 2700x. Thanks for all the help!
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    Strange boot options in BIOS

    Hey, I've gone through the bios settings earlier today to fix RAM settings, basically change to XMP profile, but then I noticed two strange boot options in the bios: PXE IP4 Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller. What are these about? Should I be concerned? https://imgur.com/a/kNb0lSi
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    ASUS Prime X470-Pro vs ASRock X470 Taichi for futute Ryzen Upgrade

    Hi. I am planning to buy a cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 now and pair it with either an ASUS Prime or an ASRock Taichi. I am not too interested in overclocking, but I may try to mess around with that a little bit if I decide to later on. But the bigger question for me is is that I am planning to upgrade...
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    [SOLVED] PC randomly crashes when gaming????? Help me please

    I have a new gaming PC which is only around 8 months old and haven't had any issues with it till now when gaming my PC randomly freezes, which makes me have to manually shut down or the game simply crashes, I do sometimes get the blue screen. the crashing can happen 20 minutes into the game or 2...
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    Logitech X50 Speaker Sound Problem

    Logitech X50 portable bluetooth speaker was working properly for a year. (Warranty over) By mistake my Dad dropped it off the sofa. It suddenly stopped playing music and turned off. When I tried connecting it with mobile via bluetooth and played some music. Unfortunately,now the volume is just...
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    [SOLVED] New Mouse / Moves weirdly horizontally

    Hey all, Recently broke my Logitech G502, which was an incredible mouse. I just went out today, to get the Trust GXT 105 for 19.99 euro. The mouse is [CENSORED], I don't know why. When moving horizontally in Cs or any other game, the mouse goes from smooth to... I don't even know how to explain...
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    "Gaming" glasses vs generic ones?

    Hi, a few months ago I watched a couple of videos on the Gunnar optiks "gaming" glasses simply cause I was curious, and didn't think they're of any relevance to me, 'cause eye strain has never really been a problem for me. Fast forward a few months and I discovered that my eyes are far more...
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    [SOLVED] Is this pc worth it.

    Hi Is this Gaming Pc worth it : Cyberpower Armada 1080. https://www.very.co.uk/cyberpower-armada-1080-elite-intelreg-coretrade-i7-processor-geforce-gtx-1080-ti-graphics-16gbnbspram-2tbnbsphdd-amp-240gbnbspssd-vr-ready-gaming-pc-andnbspcall-of-duty-black-ops-4/1600300953.prd
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    Foxconn ddr2 45GMX series blue board

    USB ports are not working cpu cage or Wat Eva yall wizards call it lol All pins r fine rams gud pins wire slot everything gud accept I can't get USB ports iv done all BT nt 2 sure on little pins on motherboard hw to jump or pin reset pls answer ASAP pllllsss
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    Help needed choosing budget gaming PC

    Here's the list which I got after discussing my requirements with a store manager here. I mostly do 1080p gaming and won't overclock anyhow. Let me know your thoughts on this and suggest me any modifications necessary, # Intel Core i5-8400 2.80 GHz Processor # Asus ROG STRIX H370-F GAMING #...
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    upgrading pc components

    Hello, I have atm a gtx 960 4gb a fx 8320 and 16gb of ram (ddr3) what can i best upgrade first for gaming?
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    AB350M PRO4 sound problem: No speakers or headphones are plugged in

    Hello, I have an unsolved issue. My PC's sound has gone out of nowhere while my PC was on and a speaker icon with red cross indicating that "no speakers or headphones plugged in" has appeared. I have tried different methods: uninstalling and installing official realtek audio drivers from my...
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    AMD Radeon HD 6670 2 GB to tv

    hello i want to buy a tv and connect it to my pc. I have AMD Radeon HD 6670 2 GB with HDMI , VGA and DVI-I (dual link) ports. I dont need my pc for gaming or anything extreme(mainly Word ,Autocad and watching movies online). I plan to buy around 40-43 inch tv (100-110 cm) and HD (1920*1080) ...
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    [SOLVED] Trying to buy a cheap 600 AUD streaming/gaming machine but having difficulty!

    I am going to buy a low budget gaming and streaming system for around $600 AUD excluding peripherals. The system should be able to run fortnite at 144hz(I don't care about the quality of the game although 1080p would be nice), be able to be overclockable and be able to have multiple windows up...
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    Data accessible by the operating system

    hello everyone! I would appreciate if you would introduce me some sources in which comprehensive descriptions about type of data available by the operating systems listed. For example, spatial data of users, user passwords and ... thanks
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    I have a compaq presario cq57 and the screen want turn on. The power button Comes on and the WiFi light is orange but the scre

    The screen is staying black . The power button is on and the WiFi led light is Amber but the screen want turn on
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    How Do You Install Factory Windows From A Recovery Partition Asus Gaming Laptop?

    I bought a used ASUS ROG GL503 that has a 1tb HDD + 256gb SSD for storage. But the Windows OS didn't come installed on the SSD, it came on the HDD, and came without any drivers, even missing Microsoft Visual C++ and Direct3D. "This PC" says the SSD has 100% free space, but Disk Management...
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    Second monitor not working

    I am trying to connect a second monitor but windows isn't detecting it when I connect it to my graphics card and enable PEG in bios but it works when I connect it to my motherboard and use IGD multi display in my bios. I am using a msi h110m pro vd motherboard and a gtx 1050ti.
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    the rx 470 reff

    That card (rx470 reff) its need 170w but why the spec is using 1x6pin?? Tell me please
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    Laptop GPU usage dropping

    So i've tested this on battlefiled 1 and riva tuner, every twenty seconds or so in game my GPU usage drops to about 18% (from the stable 80% in normal conditions) and so do my fps. My cpu stays at the same load and olny half of the ram is used. What could be the problem and the reason the gpu...