flashing

Forum discussion tagged with flashing.
  1. inyourface3445

    Question Trying to boot off of a bootable SSD after flashing an image wont work

    I don't happen to have any spare USB sticks so I thought that I could flash an image onto one of my three internal system disks. I tried to remove all disk partitions on the disk (yes i backed up all data), but i could not remove one, as it had security enabled. So I looked up how to clan a...
  2. M

    Question Dell G3223d something weird....

    So i bought this Monitor dell g3223d, used for a while almost month. And i'm noticed weird issue, the Screen randomly flashes black, like itself turns off and return on, also if i shake monitor by holding legs it also happens too... My GPU is RTX 3070, Driver latest 546.17. Today i encountered...
  3. N

    Question New GPU acting strange ?

    Specs: - asus prime b450m-a - rtx 3060 ti asus dual oc - ryzen 5 5600 - corsair 16gb 3200mhz - cooler master mwe 700w Is a long story, i had an asus rtx 3060 before all of this happened and everything was running fine, i saw and offer and managed to get a rtx 3060 ti zotac for less than my...
  4. SyCoREAPER

    Question Reasoning behind the different BIOS updating methods on motherboards ?

    What's the reasoning behind how different brands update the BIOS? Asus, Acer and Gigabyte all either received BIOS via Windows, Their Respective Centers, Update Tools in Windows or old fashioned flashing. MSI on the other hand forces you to install the BIOS from a cold start and this I find...
  5. S

    Question XMG laptop - flashed wrong EC firmware - how to overwrite ?

    Hello all, I have problems with my XMG laptop's mainboard from 'Schenker technologies': Board Information Manufacturer: NB02 Product Name: GMxNGxx Version: Standard Serial Number: Standard Asset Tag: Standard I accidentally flashed the wrong EC firmware. I was lucky, apparently there are only...
  6. P

    Question Motherboard flashing on new build and not turning on. Changed motherboard, same issue.

    Hi all, Apologies if this will be a long post but I don't know what else to do and I'm getting desperate at this point. A couple of weeks ago I built a new PC with this setup: Here’s the full list: CPU: Intel i5 13600K GPU: Gygabite Aorus RTX 3070 PSU: Corsair RM1000x RAM: 2x Kingston Fury...
  7. fetas

    Question Screen blinking and flashing ?

    Hello I have this laptop: Asus VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA-XB56T I have it for around 2-3 years now and one year ago the screen started flashing black horizontal lines. It usually happens after I turn on the laptop for a few minutes and I move the screen back forth until the screen stop doing that...
  8. T

    Question Monitor Shows Static Then Goes Black ?

    Hey guys, I recently got a Dell S2721QS monitor to hook up to my Acer Aspire Laptop Running Windows 11. When I got the monitor, I plugged it in to my computer using the included hdmi cable and I noticed that it said no signal on the monitor but my laptop was recognizing the monitor just fine...
  9. vulpix

    [SOLVED] How to repair gpu after failed flash?

    My gtx 1070 randomly stopped working. The monitor would go black and the fans would get very loud. After restarting it said please power down and connect the pci cables. I got a new psu and it still did not work so I tried flashing it to a newer gpu bios. Now when I start the pc the monitor just...
  10. P

    Question Custom High Spec PC - Graphics issues. (Help)

    Hi all, I have been using my desktop PC (Custom Built) for a couple of years now, the issue i am getting is a constant flashing on my desktop icons, also the sound of a USB device being added / removed constantly and the other day an error on booting up saying overclosking failed - I reset the...
  11. Coldchillin

    Question Weird monitor problem, flashing lines and black screens ?

    So I recently switched my monitor connection from my graphics card ( no longer have) to my motherboard through HDMI. I started getting these flashing greenish/static horizontal lines across my screen and then the entire screen goes black for a few seconds then back on and sometimes does this...
  12. W

    [SOLVED] Wired controller flashing when using USB hub.

    Hi all, When I connect my wired game controller (Xbox type) via a USB hub, the green ring light on controller continually flashes a solid green ring. However, if I plug it directly into a USB socket it stops flashing with just the top right segment lit as normal. When the light is flashing it...
  13. Hmack

    [SOLVED] Flickering/Glitching along edges in all games - Aliasing problem ?

    Hey everyone, Starting about two weeks ago I started experiencing graphical issues in almost all my games (Terrible in a few, annoying in many, non-existent in some). The game it is most noticeable in for me is Cyberpunk. It seems to be some issue with aliasing and it causes edges to shimmer...
  14. Yunirang324

    Question RX580 4gb Nitro+ Sapphire vBIOS flash Help

    Hello, The bios switches on my rx 580 4gb nitro+ does not have any effect to the card whatsoever. The clock speeds remain at 1340 mhz boost and 1750 mhz memory clock. I was trying to flash bios to one of my switch options. What is the correct vbios to update to? Here is my GPU Z Page...
  15. K

    [SOLVED] Dell inspiron 3542 Screen flashing/flickering issue

    Hello! I have a problem with a Dell inspiron 3542 model. When in BIOS or boot menu the screen is not flickering nor flashing but right after it loads into windows the screen starts flashing white/gray. The flickering will stop when starting google chrome or pressing the start menu button, i...
  16. E

    [SOLVED] I messed up the VBIOS

    So the "long story short": i bought an used Sapphire RX 580 8GB Special Edition like a month ago, and the guy mentioned that he messed up the second (silent) VBIOS, so that doesn't work at all, my motherboard was hanging on VGA debug LED if i wanted to use it. I decided to fix it, so i started...
  17. Quietlee

    Question Please help me solve this problem :(

    Hi everyone, I'm at a loss of how to fix this problem, I can usually solve any pc issues I come across but this one I can't get rid of for the life of me. It started randomly a few months ago and as far as I know I didn't install anything new or have any major software changes. The problem I am...
  18. G

    [SOLVED] Kali Linux Screen Glitch After Flashing To USB With Persistence

    HERE'S A VIDEO OF WHAT IS HAPPENING View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWCtGE-2DHI&feature=youtu.be PLEASE HELP ME I DON'T KNOW
  19. G

    Question asus b450-f flashing next to ram

    Hey, i recently built a computer everything seems fine but everytime i start it theres a light that goes from red-green-yellow-white then it stops and the computer turns on.
  20. blade100a

    Question MONITOR HELP!!!

    Help, my BENQ GW2760S has been having an issue of turning off and on, then some days not turning on. Now, when it's on it has this rainbow circle retro effect on the entire screen, I can still see my icons mouse and desktop but it's all discolored and fuzzy. Is there a quick fix, would really...
  21. SlugBugBuddy

    [SOLVED] Quick Question

    Before I go and update the BIOS on my brand new x470 Pro Carbon Motherboard, (which I've never done before, but have seen many videos on) I just want to clear something up that they never mention; when putting the new update on the blank FAT32 USB, do I place the whole folder? or what's in the...
  22. M

    Question Monitor flashes black

    In the past few days, i noticed that my monitor flashes black repeatedly for a few seconds, i already reinstalled the drivers and it still flashes black. Im thinking that the monitor is the problem. I have a GTX 1650 as my GPU.
  23. S

    Question Blinking red light on DRAM

    about once every minute my DRAM on my motherboard will flash red and stay like that for a solid 5 seconds, my motherboard is...
  24. M

    [SOLVED] PSU fan loud while gaming?

    Like thie title says. My PSU fan starts to spin like crazy while I game. I just upgraded my GPU from a 1050ti to a rx580 8gb nitro+. I know that is the reason why it became louder since the new GPU draws way more power. But is that normal to be that much noisy? My rig : ryzen 1600 OC at 3.8...
  25. Z

    8700k with hyper threading or 9700 k more cores for gaming

    So since the release of the i9 CPUs I'm kinda on the fence for which would be best for gaming.the 9900 is a little pricey for me but am interested in the 8700k and also the 9700 k.is the hyperthreading better for gaming or the physical cores?to me the 9700k seems like a little fancier 9600k.iv e...
  26. M

    PSU capacitor or MB or both

    So my power went out and when I turned my computer back on nothing. No LED zero. So I took out the power supply jumpered the green and black wires and it did not start up. I went to bed, and in the morning tried the power supply again and lo and behold it powered up in the jumpered...
  27. Q

    should i go for i7 8700 or ryzen 2700

    should i go for i7 8700 or ryzen 2700 ? my gpu is a 960(will buy a 1160 when its released) and i moslty play lol and cs. Another option is buying a i5 8400 but i will buy a new gpu soon...
  28. G

    be quiet! DARK ROCK 2 compatibility

    I'm planning to upgrade from an i7 2600k socket 1155 to an i7 8700k socket 1151, would I be able to use my DARK ROCK 2 cooler? (not the pro) I don't plan to over clock this system.
  29. smeg4brainsuk

    Gaming Laptop Recommendations

    1. What is your budget? £2000 approx. 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 15.6", 17.3" at a push. 3. What screen resolution do you want? 1080p (pref GSYNC 120Hz) 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Desktop replacement though portable would be...
  30. P

    Parts Puzzle: What Mobo Works Well With This Hardware?

    TL;DR: I have the following bits of kit, and am just looking for the input of people more knowledgeable than me for a motherboard that will let everything play nicely with each other: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: Intel - Core i7-950 3.06GHz Quad-Core Processor...
  31. F

    I keep having to disconnect and reconnect from my wifi every 10 minutes?

    So, i play a game called League Of Legends, and sometimes i will have trouble with my WiFi just getting into queue, whenever this happens i have to disconnect and reconnect to my WiFi and everything works for 10 minutes before i have to do it again, and this isn't just that particular game. Just...
  32. J

    System Service Exception BSOD

    Hello, So to start it off, this is a newly built computer, 2-3 weeks old. I got many kinds of BSODs at first, the most common one are Kmode Exception not handled NTFS.sys and System Service Exception. This only happens when I am playing new games, like The Witcher 3 or Overwatch. However, they...
  33. P

    is this i5 gaming setup compatible

    cpu cooler:Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ssd:kc300 cpu:Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor motherboard:msi z270 gaming pro carbon lga 1151 case : DIYPC Gamemax-BK ATX Full Tower Case graphics card:Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 8GB G1 Gaming Video Card...
  34. Nyamph

    Upgrade for i5 2500

    I'm looking fo an upgrade to my i5 2500. I'll replace the full kit (MOBO, RAM, PROCESSOR) I'm thinking about i5 7600 Gigabyte B150M-Gaming 3 Corsair 8 Gb RAM I want some opinions, do you guys think I'll see some noticiable performance gain with this upgrade?
  35. R

    Pc restarts while playing games

    I have r9 280x graphics card and it restarts while playing i have 750w psu 12v 16amp and 12v 18amp rails does psu cause this problem?
  36. D

    Is this CPU broken ?

    I am afraid I bent one of the pins in the CPU case thing , here is where I bumped into it , does any of the hairs look out of place , thanks https://www.photobox.co.uk/my/photo?album_id=4759338370&photo_id=9680889229
  37. W

    Just Updated to Windows 10 and am having CPU Usage issues

    I just updated to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 where I had no problems. Upon updating I have had a problem with my CPU usage where at random times (around 3 times every 5 min) my computer freezes up and I cant do anything for between 2-10 seconds. In the task manager performance monitor utility...
  38. U

    What is the difference between xfx rx 480 gtr black edition and xfx 480 gtr double dissipation?

    They both look the same but what's their difference? The black edition cost more that the DD edition, why? Thank you for those that's going to answer. :)
  39. R

    New parts for my PC

    Hey there everyone of TH. I'm needing to get a few new parts for my PC. I'd like to start overclocking my i5-2500k a bit but it is 4 years old... is it still a good idea? Also I currently have the corsair CX600M PSU and its rated in tier 4...... so I'm thinking I need a new one to run my i5...
  40. K

    Will it Fit?

    I am planning on upgrading to a GTX 1070 ASUS Strix GPU and I currently have a BitFenix Shinobi case, Can anyone please tell me if this card will fit in the case or if I'll need to upgrade my case as well. Thank you.