freezing boot

Hello everyone. A little bit of backstory: about 3 months ago I got a new AIO cooler and everything was fine but I had to swap it out with the AM4 stock cooler because the mounting clip had broken. Last week I intended to put the new AIO back in, but while removing the stock cooler the CPU got...

I have the following system that I pulled out of my closet and turned on after almost 3 years. I used it for one night just fine and the next day the system kept rebooting, nothing would pop up on the screen. I thought maybe the PSU was failing so I plugged in another PSU and finally got the...

Hello :) After booting into windows I can wiggle my mouse around but after a few seconds it starts to jitter/stutter around the screen then returns to normal and does that a few times before locking up completely then returning to normal after about 15 seconds of it locking up. I tried...

I've been having problems with my pc freezing right after bios when the Windows logo pops up then the screen goes black. nothing is responsive including the reset button and the power button do nothing when it happens. only want to restart the pc is by the power supply switch. could this be a...

I have been having an issue with my PC where it freezes on the tuf gaming logo when I first start it up. When it first happened I tried a number of different fixes including resetting cmos battery and basically everything you can think of. I then took the back panel of my PC off, had a look, put...

Msi Meg ace I911900k Rtx 3080ti 4x16 Corsair vengeance Supernova 1000G+ 80+ gold Next kraken z73 360mm If the power goes out or my pc gets turned off without shutting down it won’t turn on the next time you try to turn it on. It will cycle error codes each time you hard reset it. The debug LED...

I was playing a game with a small overclock on a i5 6600k, (4,3ghz) then my pc just decided to freeze. I held the restart button as ive done many times before when i had a bit higher overclocks and it freezes (4,4-4,8ghz). It seems as if i could overclock less and less and my pc still freezes...

Hey everyone, After 30+ hours of troubleshooting I am at the end of my rope and looking for some next steps. The BSOD or freezing only occurs when my computer is "idling" (eg: Once booted, I can work, play games, etc) but if I leave the computer for 30min+ or overnight, I return to the BSOD or...

My cat jumps on my desktops keyboard while I’m asleep and this time he managed to get it to blue screen after hopping on it all night. Now whenever I try to start up my PC, the loading just freezes and stays frozen. Says it can’t run Windows and I need to restore to a point it worked, but after...

Ok so I've started my pc after some months since I just got a graphics card but it seems that my pc won't load past the windows logo screen doesn't matter what I do I've checked bios, reseated the ram and cmos battery, tried different hard drives with windows 10 (my primary win) and even windows...

Hello! So recently I updated my BIOS because I had a problem with my new CPU (the problem was that if all cpu cores where activated the pc was unstable,sometimes freeze on boot) and some people sayd BIOS updating would solve the problem. Now,when I choose to have all CPU cores active my pc...

I have been struggling with this problem for days. Every time I boot my pc, it never gets past the log in screen where you enter the pin. It just freezes like that but the cursor is moving and the lights on the keyboard are responsive. I can only fix it by reinstalling windows or resetting the...

Windows not booting and freezing on dots CPU:i5-8400 GPU:MSI GTX 1060 RAM: 24GB DDR4 Mother Board: Gigabyte B360 ds3h I just recently changed my CPU and GPU to a i5-9600k and an MSI 2060. But after the change my windows wont boot. I can get my screen to post and be in the Bios but when I...

Hey guys, this is my first post on here so I’m sorry if I have posted in the wrong place, I am so desperate for a solution due to needing this computer to work from home in the current global crisis. So a few days ago I dusted off my computer (windows 10) to start working from home and it was...

Upgraded to msi z390 carbon, formated all drives and started from scratch basically. Reinstalled everything, worked perfectly all day. Next day booted up and kept freezing at log in. Decided to update bios and everything worked perfectly...for two days. After going to boot today same issues...

I cannot get passed the boot logo on my fresh build. To be specific, its always the black screen with the AORUS bird logo and the spinning dots at the bottom. Spins around about 2-3 times before freeze. Ive changed the BIOS with quickboot and boot priority even. Was able to install Windows in...

Hello. My laptop is not working properly for the last month. It started freezing randomly while using Google Chrome or Adobe Creative Cloud programs. After the freezing started, other problems started to appear - booting for several minutes, freezing in login menu, disk error checking...

So, i turned on my pc one day after holidays (changed ram) and the screen kept freezing after i logged in or even before the lock screen. So i thought it was a gpu issue and changed gpu to a cheap gpu. And it worked but after like 10 mins of working either the screen would go fuzzy like a tv...

Hello! So this problem began yesterday and I haven't been able to recitfy it yet, so I'll go into as much detail as I can. Yesterday, I turned on my PC and left it idling for around 30-45 minutes, but when I returned, everything was frozen and completely unresponsive. My only option was to...

Hi all, I've recently built a new PC with the help of the THW forum, my exact build can be viewed here: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/xz2zzY Everything is seemingly working, the PC POSTed just fine and I'm able to enter the BIOS to see that the temps are cool etc. My issue is whenever I try...

ive been having a problem for the past week or so where my keyboard, mouse, and headset will all turn off and reboot. I havent had a problem with this while watching netflix but i have when simply going onto the internet, watching youtube, or listening to music. It mainly happenes when im gaming...

Whenever i start my pc, it will crash before it even reaches the windows login screen every day when i start it up for the first time. these usually involve freezing on the bios screen (and just freezing there without restarting) when starting up or similar freeze on the windows user sign in...

I have obtained a Toshiba Satellite 305CDS from the 1990s, and it no longer wants to boot. I tried installing Kid Pix Deluxe 3 from an original CD, and after a while the install just completely froze and the computer locked up. I, being an idiot, restarted the computer. Now it refuses to boot...

Everything was working just fine today until the computer randomly freezed. The mouse wasn't working and the clock stopped.The only way to get it back is by pressing the power button for a few seconds to close the pc and then turn it back on again. After I did that the pc worked nor ally for 2-3...

Hello all. I recently built my first PC, and after installing Win 10, and two games, (along with Steam & Origin). After running a game, I experienced a thread exception not handled bsod. After it rebooted, and I went to seek a reselution to the issue, it then gave me a memory managent bsod and...