faulty components

Forum discussion tagged with faulty components.
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    Question Computer randomly shutting off while playing intensive games

    I understand that my issue is hardware related so I was assuming certain parts were overheating. I just recently upgraded almost all of my components inside my rig. The only things I did not touch were my GPU (RTX 2080S), PSU (Corsair CX750), and my storage. Everything else was pretty ancient...
  2. CaptnOzzie

    Question Issues with Gigabyte Z590 Aorus Ultra (freezing, CTDs & more issues)

    Hey guys, i'm getting tons of issues with this motherboard, when i bought it a few months ago was working great, but now everytime i play videogames or do something that makes my PC work harder the screen would freeze, and eventually CTD... and sometimes i would get a blue screen and full...
  3. tanday

    Question RAM & SSD problems ?

    i got this prebuilt PC at the end of last year. I tried to replace my old ram sticks and ssd to this new pc hoping for higher performance but it seems the ram is broken so i took it out and replace with new ram and with the ssd at first it was ok using it but after a while pc shows some error so...
  4. Ivanmr0709

    Question Zotac 3060 Ti restarts while gaming, Black screen

    Hello everyone, I bought a brand new prebuild PC, this is the original rig: Intel core i5 11th gen Zotac gaming RTX 3060 ti ASUS prime B460ma R2.0 mobo 2x16Gb XPG Ram Munfrost gp650w 80+ Bronze Aero cool liquid cooling for the CPU 500Gb NV1 Kingston SSD RAM...
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    Question PC performing worse than old computer

    Recently finished building my first PC however the performace is very bad compared to my old computer even though the specs are much better New PC : motherboard : Asus PRIME-B660M-K-D4 CPU : intel i7 12700 GPU : GTX 1070 8Gb RAM: 2*16 Gb 3600 MHz PSU : Corsair CX750 RGB Storage : Samsung 980...
  6. dankrivods

    Question PC crashed, now doesn't post and gets stuck in a boot loop (RMA'd the motherboard and still getting the same problem)

    Specs: Asrock b450m pro4 Amd ryzen 5 3600 16gb corsair vengeance lpx ram 3600mhz FE 3060ti EVGA 750 GQ Two weeks ago my PC crashed (black screen) while browsing the web. After this, it entered a boot loop where it failed to post. The CPU and case fans weren't spinning...
  7. N

    Question Is it motherboards problem or processor?

    Hello this is the first time i'm upgrading a computer . Its a Gigabyte B450M Gaming Motheboard Kingston Fury 16GB Ram Ryzen 3 3100 MSI GTX 1650 SUPER VS550 Corsair After trying to boot with the graphics card i see no display on my monitor and then i changed with the display with the...
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    Question Bought a used GPU now pc doesn't boot, buzzing sound from psu.

    Ok so I bought a Gigabyte GTX 970 Xtreme 4Gb on carbonite from a respectable user (so far only has good ratings from people who previously traded with him) so I doubt he went out of his way to scam me but yeah here's what happens: I decided to start upgrading my pc a few months ago but I'm on...
  9. katelyn723

    Question Maybe Faulty Graphics Card?

    To start off the specs are: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/bxjFV7 with a 500w psu. The pc is a new build and ran fine yesterday until the gpu crashed in a low performance setting (displaying on 2 monitors, 1 running a youtube video in 1080). Before that, I didn't notice any gpu struggles...
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    Question Why is my PC crashing when I change my memory speeds?

    Components: Ryzen 5 1500x Gigabyte AB350 Gaming 3 - CF ASUS Gtx 1060 6GB Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8) LPX RAM Issue: Recently, I upgraded from a Crucial Ballistix 8Gb (1x1) RAM Kit and replaced it with a Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2x8) LPX RAM Kit. At first my computer did was able to boot, but...
  11. Springstof

    Question Sudden semi-random shutdowns/restarts. No blue screens, no errors, no logs, no dumps, nothing.

    Problem description: My computer has been shutting down randomly for a while now. I think for more than two years it randomly shut down every so often, but not more than a few times per week (and I use it for work, uni and entertainment, so it runs for 100's of hours per week), which never...
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    [SOLVED] Possible Bad Audio devices Causing Motherboard Faults (and tracking down odor)

    Switching Parts from a Used Computer Summary The parts come from a computer where the power supply seemed to be giving signs of failing. The components of the computer reached, at full load, the power supply's maximum advertised wattage. With that said, the initial question would be: Question...