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My mouse cursor changes to random symbols. It will switch between the hand (like it's on a clickable link, but it's not), the horizontal double arrow (like it's on the edge of a window, but it's not), but usually it's two multicolored 'T's (one right side up, one upside down, about one inch from...

Whenever my taskbar goes down and disappears, as it goes down there is a small but very noticeable and annoying gap between the bottom of the taskbar and the bottom of my screen, what is is and how can i fix it?

This is an issue I encounter every other day now. I am gaming on a Dell S2716DG and my second monitor is an Asus VP279. I have had both of these monitors working perfectly since last December. The issue presents itself when loading up a game (I've tried multiple different ones). If the game is...

Hello, i built my computer fairly recently, around the end of last year and with the following specs: GPU: Asus rog strix 480 8gb CPU: Ryzen 2600 RAM: Kingston HyperX Fury 2400 Mhz Mobo: MSI b450m pro-vdh PSU: Coolermaster Masterwatt lite 500w Monitor: Samsung SF350 All of the components were...

So for a while now I have been getting strange noises from my headphones that are kind of bubbly with a sound that makes you think of a window's error message but repeated. I fallowed all sorts of things to get it fixed and it stopped. The problems were something with the driver I was using...

Hey so I'm not sure if this is the right place to put this since I'm new to this forum so I apologize in advance but.. I got my PC in February of this year and it's been great with no noteworthy issues. However, just recently (maybe in the past week or so), I noticed the LEDs on one of my fans...

Specs : motherboard : aorus z370 gaming 3 Gpu : msi gtx 980 dragon army Cpu : I5 8600k overclocked to 4ghz ram : 16 gb of ddr4 ram at 2600~ mhz powersupply : fsp 550w im running the lastest driver version (430.86) + latest windows 10 version Hello, So yesterday i have been playing for...

Hey guys. So I have this weird issue that in some games (mostly the newest, demanding ones) various graphical glitches are happening like texture stretching and flickering. Sometimes other stuff happens although rarely. It's very random, sometimes doesn't happen for a long time, and sometimes...

So i have this really weird problem where i have 3-5s keyboard delay and lag when i play games that i have on my SSD. The games that i have on my SSD are CS:GO, Apex legends and recently assasins creed unity (and after playing AC:U i learned that this only happens with the games on my SSD). I...

System spec: ASRock B85M Pro 4 Corsair Vengeance 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 Intel core i5 4th Gen Corsair VS450 PSU / SPMS Windows 10 Pro No dedicated GPU My build has been working perfectly well for ~year now but yesterday while I was doing some video editing this (glitches in the display when none of...

Hello, For quite some time now I have been plagued by an odd glitch that I have not been able to troubleshoot. First off it is most certainly not consistent. Mostly happens when im gaming but has happened when im editing with adobe premiere to an extent. Flickering squares, and more commonly...

When I open Core Temp, I notice that the frequency of my CPU will randomly jump between 4400hz, 800hz, 2200hz and etc. The same happens with the power, it'll jump from like 12W to 62W. Is this something to worry about? My CPU is an Intel i7-4790k and has not been overclocked.

I recently built a new computer and have been having visual issues with certain newer games and more often on higher graphics. I'm not exactly sure whats causing the problem. Possibly GPU Overheating or maybe insufficient RAM? Pictures of my most common issue. The game runs fine (doesn't slow...

I really don't know where to post this because it's such a weird bug, but here's my issue: My "e" keystroke stopped working, and I don't mean my physical keyboard broke, because even using the on screen keyboard clicking "e" doesn't work, and what is stranger is it will work if I press SHIFT E...

tried booting up my computer yesterday and the BIOS boot screen started glitching, not sure what is causing it but when you press one of the buttons (end, delete) it freezes completely. happens every time I try to start it. any help appreciated, thank you in advance View...

Exactly as the title says. Sometimes scrolling gets stopped all the sudden and I can't do anything to make it scroll, be it mouse wheel or dragging the scroll bar, then by doing so, this thing appears in the corner. Image to show what it looks like. Always at the lower right corner of my...

Hello i have i simple question yet unable to answer myself. I currently have a 4930k intel processor and a corsair 2133Mhz DDR3 ram (16gb) . I am planning on buying a new GPU anytime soon. If I buy the new RTX family from nvidia, is there a possibility for bottleneck on my setup? And how can...

older pics on my SD card (up to 11/2016) are viewable on my camera and can be viewed and copied to my computers... but my more recent pics (from 12/2016) are viewable only on my camera. I've tried my laptop and my desktop and neither one can show the more recent pics...

So i have a gtx 1060 and i have set the fan speed to 100% at all times for the last 3 weeks or so, but i read on some thread that it might shorten the lifespan of the fans, So i created a custom curve using msi afterburner which goes like: Fan spins at 55% at 50c which gives me 47c at idle and...

So i have in my pc 2x2gb ddr2 400mhz each and i want to put in 2 one gb rams each 1066 mhz will it work?

How do I hook up a unpowered mixer with effects to a powered mixer without and still retain the effects?

My desktop shutdown last Saturday morning unexpectedly and I am unable to get it to work at all. It was working fine for most of the morning then suddenly and unexpectedly shut off. The motherboard lights up [the RGBs] but no fans start up and nothing else happens. Here are the specs and what...

how to remove black square that keeps popping up on my amazon fire stick in left hand corner of tv screen. it happened right after i downladed a few apps and upgraded kodi.

So let's say you're pretty well set for browser privacy by using a browser like Firefox or Tor, then installing HTTPS Everywhere and other plug-ins, using NordVPN and so on, but then you visit YouTube or the Play store and are logged into your Google account. At that point, do all the privacy...

Good evening, As the community of tomshardware helped me out a lot before, I wanted to ask about an important issue again. Yesterday everything was working fine, but while using Audacity today, I noticed that it wasn't recording my microphone's audio and then I tested on other programs like...

I'm new to such port forwarding stuffs(i.e. I haven't port forwarded a single port yet). My ultimate purpose for port forwarding is to forward the port to raspberry pi in order to remotely access it. I have connected pi through the ethernet. I haven't set the ip to be static (It would be helpful...

2 computers connected over 1 ethernet cable one at a time does have the same internal ip?

I have this build CPU G4560 MOBO h110m-pro VH RAM 4GB 2133Mhz HDD 1TB Western Blue Average case, no lights or anything but 2, 2.0 USB ports PSU EVGA 450w +80 Bronze And a GPU i got from a friend Asus GTX 760 DirectCU II 2GB GDDR5 It says its recommended a 500w PSU but mine is 450w. Could i...

Hello, will there be any bottleneck with these components? amd fx 8350 + msi geforce gtx 970 4gb gaming

Hi Guys! I recently bought and installed a 1080ti and as a result, i seem to be having reboot isssues when playing games. I have installed all the neccessary drivers and can't figure out why iu'm getting this. The PC isn't over heating, i'm getting no warnings and it only seems to be on games...

Hi, I have ASUS m4n68t-m LE V2 motherboard with ddr3 amd athlon x2 3.2 Ghz processor with 8 gb ram. can i run ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Ti mini ZT-P10510A-10L 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express Graphics Card in it?

My laptop is HP Pavilion 15 e016tx which has i5 3230M 2.6GHz and radeon 8670M 2gb graphics card with 4gb ram. I dont have budget for a gaming pc or any other pc, are there any ways to improve my gaming experience on this laptop? Dying Light works on low so FC3 with some lags sometimes...

Hello everyone I have been having issues with my new cpu cooler COOLER MASTER NEPTON 120XL When it was first installed my cpu was working at a low temp at 25-30 idle and 60-65 while gaming . My issue is that some days the cpu cooler works and some it just does not. I have re positioned it and...

Hi everyone this Is my first post so excuse, yesterday I installed a water cooling system into my PC and for that I bought a new case, so all my components were disconnected and then added to the me case, after id finished I turned It on and I got the your computer was unable to start, is...

So my birthday is soon and I get some money and I am looking to upgrade my cpu mainly but want some help first Here is my current set-up http://prntscr.com/f9tg91 The mobo I think is a H81M-E

I have a fujitsu lifeboot t730 it has an i5 vpro 540 amd 8 gb of ddr3 will windows 10 slow it down too much

So many BSOD's please help! I installed a New Motherboard (Asus Z170), New CPU (i7 6700) and new Ram (Corsair Vengence 16Gb 2400) and it was working fine for a while. And then I tried putting my headphones in, and they wouldn't register. I looked at my driver installation disc for the...

I purchased a 4K TV for use with my PS4 Pro and my gaming PC. I only use the PC for MMO gaming. My current GPU is about five years old and I'm looking to upgrade. I'd certainly like the prettier visuals but, would it be possible to "over spend" on a GPU for a genre which isn't all that...

My friend was deciding between these two options. Which one is better? (all the other specs are the same for both) This PC is for gaming purposes only at 1080p.

Hello, Simple Question , is there a way to split the x16 PCIe slot into two x8 PCIe slots and both being Active? that is accept two GPU cards in SLI ? I want to build a very compact SLI Machine using ITX motherboard with just one slot as you know. the Z270 itx motherboard should allow the...