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  1. M

    Question Nvidia GTX 1050 in my laptop ---- driver not compatible with Windows 11 ?

    Hi My Laptop Model: Lenovo Y520 Core i7 7700HQ GTX 1050 16GB RAM 128GB SSD Windows 11 Pro as you know, Microsoft doesn't support intel 7th gen CPUs but all intel drivers work correctly. The only problem is the Nvidia driver. If I install a new release of Nvidia driver, Windows won't detect...
  2. Max Lazer

    Question nVidia Driver 516.59 Cannot Detect Hardware

    I'm trying to update the drivers on my laptop, however when I try to install the current driver one of two things happen. If I use the GeForce Experience update option, the driver downloads but doesn't proceed past that point. If I try manually installing the driver, even if I have cleaned out...
  3. flaminghottuna

    Question Is there a way to show all the programs and drivers that are being used at a certain time ?

    So my laptop has been getting these hangs randomly, and sometimes made the laptop unresponsive until I restarted it (no bluescreen, just freeze). So i was wondering if i can trace what causing it by seeing the programs and drivers that are active when the hangs happened. I used the event viewer...
  4. O

    Question Black Screen of Death switching from r9 390 to RTX 3080 FTW3 12g

    I am upgrading my GPU, finally, from a R9 390 to an EVGA RTX 3080 FTW3 12 GB. My issue is when I install the 3080 it works fine.... until I upgrade the driver then I get a black screen of death that will not go away no matter how long I wait (waited 15-20 mins.) Initially the black screen has...
  5. B

    Question Nvidia GPU missing after downgrading Windows ?

    I downgraded my Windows from 21H2 to 1709 on my MSI laptop in order to use some programs that only function on that specific version. When downgraded, my Nvidia RTX 2060 GPU was completely missing from devmgmt, task manager, and dxgi. The integrated Intel UHD laptop graphics functioned just...
  6. edgrace

    Question Multiple BSOD issues ?

    Hi, I have been experiencing a lot of bsods after upgrading a few bits of hardware; my GPU, an addition of 32gb of RAM on top of the 16 that was already there, an nvme drive, and a 1000w psu. I've seen errors like: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL and DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION for the most part. From what...
  7. J

    Question Problem booting an ASRock x570 Phantom Gaming 4 ?

    This is the first PC I’ve ever built, and I just finished with assembling all of the hardware in the PC minus a few fans which are still being mailed. (I currently am using the basic fans provided in the Corsair Airflow 4000D). Once I start my PC and reach the set up menu, I am completely lost...
  8. G

    Question Laptop camera does not work sometimes

    I've had my Acer Helios 300 for about 4 years now. Recently the camera just randomly stops working and the driver in the device manager goes to "USB BOOT Device" . However when the camera works the driver reverts to HD WEBCAM . I reset windows, reinstalled the driver but had no luck the problem...
  9. PaPies

    [SOLVED] Display Colors Look Very Dull/Muted, How To Solve This? (Windows 11)

    THIS ONLY STARTED TO OCCUR AFTER INSTALLING WINDOWS 11, It was fine on Windows 10. Hello, I've noticed that the colors of my both monitors are a bit dull, I would have been sus if only one of the monitors is like that, but it's both of them. It's a main PG279Q and a secondary VG278QF. It's...
  10. P

    Question My PC has become VERY slow

    Hi everybody, I am seeking for some Support. Everything was fine a few Days ago as usual. All of a Sudden I noticed that the Start Up takes AGES when it normally took 1min or less to be in Windows - now around 3-5min. Opening up Folders or anything really takes 10seconds (even folders with...
  11. E

    Question Asrock B550 Steel Legend Realtek LAN port issues?

    My PC has started having LAN port issues. I cannot use an Ethernet cable and the ethernet port on my B550 Steel Legend board with my R7 3700X. This port originally worked, but several months ago, it randomly stopped. I assumed it was some weird windows update that broke it, but I still cannot...
  12. S

    Question GPU only works without drivers or in safe mode ?

    Hey guys i have a radeon HD 6970, and basically its the best card i got, and not rly in a position to buy a new GPU, the problem is it works without any drivers, and whenever i try to install one the display goes off in the middle of the installation(shows no signal) and then i have to go to...
  13. N

    Question AMD Radeon Software is making my CPU really hot when laptop is idle. Please help

    Hi, I have an HP Omen 15 laptop with AMD Ryzen 5800H and RTX 3060 GPU (32 GB RAM) Sometimes, randomly, AMD Radeon Software will consume really high power with no significant CPU or GPU use, and when the computer is totally idle. Here is a screenshot of the same: https://snipboard.io/koG6md.jpg...
  14. 1blitzer1

    Question Audio, graphics, and peripherals "popping" briefly -- potentially driver related?

    Hello! I’ve never posted on this forum before but most people I asked directed me here. Happy to fix any formatting issues and provide more information as needed. When using my PC, my audio makes a loud “pop” then goes silent for a second or so, then returns with a smaller “pop.” This “pop” is...
  15. S

    Question AMD NSIS Error - Error writing temporary file. Make sure your temp folder is valid.

    GPU : AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB Drivers : 22.5.1 (Downgraded because 22.5.2 doesn't have MSI Afterburner control) Sometimes when browsing the internet, watching videos or playing games, my monitor just goes black and then a AMD error message pops up (NSIS Error) and AMD Wattman Settings error I...
  16. P

    Question New RX 6700 XT stutters in every game

    I just upgraded from a 4GB RX 580 to an RX 6700 XT and no matter what game I try I always have high average FPS but terrible stutters. I have a 1080p 144hz display and I lock every game to that refresh rate. Basically all games look like this: - Average FPS: 143 -1%: 120-140 -.1%: 6-12 Can my...
  17. J

    Question How install PC-Probe II Software related to old asus motherboard in windows 10

    Here is my motherboard's model in asus web site: https://www.asus.com/SupportOnly/M3A78/HelpDesk_Download/ It is very old & i am so sorry about it. I installed windows 10 on it recently. Every thing is working very well on win 10. But there was a nice & useful software related to my...
  18. J

    Question HP Envy M6 laptop (m6-n113dx) Screen opens and closes random windows on its own and goes crazy

    I have an HP Envy M6 laptop I have been having problems with that makes it almost unusable. After using the laptop for awhile my screen goes crazy and starts closing windows and reopening them, clicking all over. It's like the laptop has a mind of its own sometimes. I have to restart the...
  19. KritzelnR

    [SOLVED] Laptop restarting without BSOD when playing games, after installing new RAM ?

    A few days ago i decided to buy a single SODIMM 8gb 3200mhz ram as a 2nd ram for my laptop which is an Acer Aspire 5 a515-45-R1ZM and when i installed it the system recognizes it and i could use the laptop as usual, but when i start to play some games (Elden ring, DOTA 2) the laptop will...
  20. AZE0018

    [SOLVED] My RX 480 is not picking up drivers ?

    i am using msi rx 480 4gb with ryzen 5 3500x Whenever i install gpu driver it gets installed but gives error that gpu is not supporting the drivers. Whenever i play game after few minutes of play the game shut down and i come to desktop screen automatically. and some of my games are also lagging...
  21. KritzelnR

    [SOLVED] Getting BSODs and Micro Stutters after failed display driver update (AMD RYZEN 5 5500U LAPTOP)

    I have an Acer Aspire A515-45-R1ZM that i recently bought about 4 months ago and recently about a a few days ago i have this problem where whenever i restarted the laptop it would take a long time and finally would just go into a BSOD with "DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE", all of this happened...
  22. J

    [SOLVED] Latest Stable Nvidia Drivers?

    What's the latest drivers for the 10 series that's stable atm? 🤔
  23. V

    [SOLVED] Games randomly close (no reboot) on brand new PC

    Hello, a few weeks ago I built my brand new pc, but I have been having this issue of games just randomly closing, this is not BSOD, it just throws me to the desktop. Sometimes is happens after a few minutes sometimes it happens after 30 minutes, sometimes everything seem to work fine. Total...
  24. kevvvvvvin06

    [SOLVED] I deleted my wireless WI-FI driver trying to fix a problem and I don't know how to reinstall it

    I uninstalled my Realtek wireless Wi-Fi driver because it was hidden in the device manager and didn’t work. I am currently connected to my phone via USB, how do I reinstall my Wi-Fi driver? The name of the driver was Realtek RTL8723BE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E Nic in case someone wants the...
  25. J

    [SOLVED] New PC won't install wifi drivers / cannot access internet - "no connections are available".

    I assembled a new PC today and cannot access internet on it. No network options and it just says "Not Connected - No Networks Available". Using the CD provided hasn't helped either; via the AsusSetup.exe I managed to install the intel chipset & Realtek LAN driver but trying to install the intel...
  26. A

    [SOLVED] RTX 3060 Help!

    Hi, I would really appreciate some help and advice on this one! I'm in the process of purchasing a used RTX 3060 ROG STRIX 12GB for a good price of £400! The chap had very kindly driven over an hour to deliver the GPU to myself to which he knew I wanted to test the card on my rig before...
  27. Burke_a_lot

    Question Intel USB driver version 5.0.4.43v2 no working

    Hey all, Got a bit of a problem with my Precision Rack 7910. About 12 months ago the USB ports would not work after rebooting. Restarting a few times seemed to have fixed that and as long as the system was running it was fine. Now they won't work at all. No keyboard, mouse, flash drives...
  28. A

    Question Video card finished?

    Hey. My PC was working fine up until a few days ago. No changes in software other than whatever feels like auto-updating, and none in hardware. I started getting artifacts, lockups and reboots. https://ibb.co/tCjGb3p and the "video scheduler internal error" BSOD. I don't have any crashes once...
  29. T

    Question Built in keyboard stops working when charger is plugged in

    Hey there, I've seen multiple posts regarding this issue. But none seem to fit exactly to mine. So I've decided to create a new thread. I have the Lenovo Legion y540-15irh 81sx, about 3 years old, so no more warranty. I've been trying to figure out why my keyboard has stopped working while the...
  30. R

    [SOLVED] Unable to boot after driver installation!! Plz help!!

    I installed a driver that came with a bluetooth dongle I ordered online and it caused my PC to crash. After restarting I found that I was unable to get past the motherboard screen. I can get into the bios but im unable to boot windows.... Pressing f11 for recovery mode asks me what drive to boot...
  31. C

    Question Laptop Total Freezing Problem

    Hello everyone. I have an Asus X550VX laptop which has i7 6700hq cpu, Nvidia Geforce GTX 950m gpu. About 1 month ago I formatted my laptop and started having freezing issues. It occurs when I open or close (depends on the app) games or apps. For example, when I try to open trackmania 2020 or...
  32. A

    Question i7-4790K HD Graphics 4600 driver crashes/freezes Windows ?

    I have the i7-4790k and MSI z97 gaming 5(bios updated) The system freezes when igpu driver is installed on windows 10 64bit (windows update/MSI website/intel DSA Tool) Using a 1TB WD Blue HDD and Corsair vengeance 1600mhz 2x8gb Tried with different HDD, different set of ram sticks and different...
  33. devansh4565

    Question i get artifacts after installation of driver on my second hand gpu

    the older driver only shows artifacts when launching a game but newer ones always shows it no matter the time or task cpu=i3 3220 gpu= gt 1030 lp oc 2gb gddr5 ssd=crucial 240gb hdd= seagate 4tb ram= 10gb ddr3 please help
  34. R

    [SOLVED] Games And PC Crashing Randomly, screen blackout, driver crash?

    I upgraded my computer a month ago and ever since I have been having random game crashes (mainly Halo Infinite, but other games too) and total computer shutdowns without a bsod. Usually both screens will blackout while audio plays for a second or two and either they will come back on and the...
  35. Knallow

    [SOLVED] Can't get WD external hard drive to open - driver error on asus rog strix g17 windows 10

    Hello people, I have a problem with my USB driver when I try to connect my WD external hard drive into my laptop. Hope someone can help me figure out what’s wrong. My laptop is an asus rog strix g17, and its specs: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Graphics AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX Processor 3.3GHz...
  36. D

    Question Both computers reboot instead of waking from sleep ?

    I have a Z590 and Z690 both of which won't wake from sleep. They reboot instead. I have tried taking the GPU drivers back as far as v472 the last standard/non-DCH driver). If I understand it correctly, I want to use S0 or S1 state as S2 and up start from the "CPUs reset vector"? powercfg /a...
  37. Cizmeli

    [SOLVED] Please Help Me! My brand new laptop have a problem! İ cant solve...

    Hi, first of all I'm new to this community. this is my first post. and I apologize for any mistakes I may have made. I will be very happy if someone can solve my problem. I bought a new gaming laptop a week ago and am facing an annoying problem. The keys on my keyboard don't work sometimes. It...
  38. E

    Question Epson ES-300W scanner - Standalone driver for Windows 10

    Trying to connect an Epson ES-300W scanner to a Windows 10 PC via USB cable. Much to my surprise, Windows could not find a driver for it. Going to the Epson support page, I found no standalone TWAIN driver available. The driver is only available as part of a bloated software package. I...
  39. MLMDota

    Question R9 290X Black Screen and all PC fans 100% speed when trying to install drivers ?

    Hi, I recently picked up an old PC from a friend that they hadn't run in a few years but previously they couldn't get to boot to Windows (they aren't very tech savvy so didn't want to try to fix it and just bought something new). I've been able to resolve enough of the issues through cleaning it...
  40. xXxREBELOxXx

    [SOLVED] Vega 64 can't OC HBM2 memory above 950mhz when 1150 used to be stable.

    Hey all as the title states I used to be able to have 1150 mhz as a rock stable 24/7 memory clock for years, and as overclocking the core is frustratingly useless that was the one thing my Vega 64 Rog Stix OC had going for it. I reinstalled windows while diagnosing an issue I had last year and...