hardware problems

Forum discussion tagged with hardware problems.
  1. Reom

    Question My PC will not POST unless CMOS clearing.

    Whenever I push the power button on my PC, there is no POST or display, resorting in me having to kill the power switch. But, whenever I clear CMOS, that's when things start to appear. It shows the POST screen telling me to push F1 to boot into BIOS. When in BIOS, clicking on the “Save and Reset...
  2. Unique Turtle

    Question CPU resting at 70°c after cleaning fan

    Hi, I have a Ryzen 7 3700X running at 4.16Ghz (even though base speed is 4.20, i do not know if this is a problem or not), mounted to a NZXT Kraken M22 Cooler. I unscrewed the fan from the cooler and cleaned it out using cotton buds, then ran a wet wipe across the AIO part to clean it. I...
  3. G

    Question Computer Won't Power

    This morning I turned my PC on and only the RGB on my RAM and the fans on the heatsink started. The PC never booted. I made sure everything was properly connected and tried resetting the CMOS battery. After I tried booting it up again, nothing happened. No RGB, no fans, nothing. I tried...
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    [SOLVED] FX 6300 + GTX 1060 6GB less than 120 fps most of the time in csgo

    So I'm getting way less than the fps I'm supposed to get and this happens in all my games but is really noticeable in csgo. Also, have this weird bug where when I press the escape key I get an fps increase. Any help would be appreciated since this has been driving me crazy for the last few months.
  5. O

    [SOLVED] My PC is randomly rebooting without a blue screen or dump file.

    So my PC has been randomly rebooting for a while now, only that this used to be such a rare issue that I didn't even notice it (it would reboot when left alone, I assumed power issues in my area). Now this is happening with increasing frequency. I've disabled the automatic restart on windows 10...
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    Question Your Computer Has A Memory Problem - Can I Fix This Myself?

    Hello, my name is Aiden. A few months ago I purchased some new hardware for my PC. I upgraded my motherboard, processor, and ram. My current specs are: i5 9600KF 3.7GHz GeForce GTX 1060 3GB 16GB of Corsair Vengence DDR4 Ram MSI Z390 Gaming Plus Motherboard Since the upgrade, I have been...
  7. AMD191

    [SOLVED] Fan controller connector to PSU?

    I have a new pc case from Empire Gaming and it has a fan controller with all the fans connected to it. On the inside is a molex connector but it has 2 connections? It is both types of molex almost like a connector but i have no idea how to connect it, Because there are 2 molex do I need one in...
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    [SOLVED] Computer not starting after using custom resolutions

    CPU - AMD Ryzen 3 2200G GPU - Nvidia Gt 1020 Super low profile 2 GB. Motherboard - Asrock A320m-hdv Ram - Fury Hyper X 8 Gb (2 4GB) PSU - Some off brand named Agiler ( it came with the case) My monitor is damaged in the bottom left. So I created a custom resolution with nvidia's control...
  9. Z

    Question Blue screen when playing some games

    I’ve been getting blue screens everytime I play games like Rust, BF V , GTA V and stuff but when I play games like LoL and Rainbow six siege everything seems to work fine. I’ve tried using msi afterburner and lower the graphic settings in Rust and find that I am able to play longer but will...