laptop

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  1. StGeorge991

    Question Key combination CTRL+SHIFT+X is blocked in windows 11

    Hi everybody, I have encountered an issue in Windows 11, I haven't before. I am using ASUS TUF Gaming A16, FA607PI-N3010 with Win 11 Pro 64bit, 24H2, For work I use software, in which in order to export certain files I need to press CTRL+SHIFT+X. First time I installed windows (about...
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    Question My Laptop was not working and I was getting the checksum error so I reset the CMOS battery but now I am not able to open the BIOS.

    Hello, good evening everyone. My laptop is quite old, and I recently encountered a checksum error. I replaced the battery, and when I tried to reset the time, I couldn't access the BIOS settings. I attempted pressing all the function keys, as well as DEL and ESC, but none of them worked. I'm...
  3. M

    Question Windows 11 Apps/Games constantly crashing and BSODs, laptop components pass stress tests perfectly ?

    Hello everyone, it's my first time in this forum. I need help with my ASUS ROG Strix G18 Laptop, it's been doing weird things lately and last few days have been full of crashes that seem like they have no end. I have a powerful computer with i9 13th, NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop, 1TB Micron SSD, 16 GB...
  4. Alexcuhh123

    Question Frame per second drops to 5-10 after playing for a while

    I've had this issue were I'm playing games and after a hour or so my fps tends to drop and stay at 5-10 frames and the only way i fix the frames is by shutting off my laptop and waiting 5-15 minutes before turning it on again. These are my specs 15.6in Full HD (1,920 x 1,080) IPS...
  5. ICY11

    Question My Laptop is lagging despite having good specifications, how do i go about it?

    Hello everyone, I had this laptop for the last 5 years and it was functioning flawlessly, till about 5 months ago when for some unknown reason it started lagging. In gaming, I never experienced any lag except for thermal throttling which only occurs on high-end AAA games and not on other games...
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    Question low cpu usage

    i read online that for ingame cpu usage shoul be around 50-80% but my laptop (ASUS ROG STRIX G16 2024) is only using 10-30 for games and idk if it could be a reason for fps jittersin games?
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    Question CPU overheat?

    i have an ASUS ROG STRIX G16 2024 and the cpu temperature is usually at a costant 90 degrees celcius and im wondering if it has caused long term damage because im having fps jitters in game, the laptop is only 4 months old. please help?
  8. M

    Question How does DDR work with different RAM sizes

    I've recently bought an Asus Vivobook M1603QA, it comes with 8GB of RAM soldered onto the motherboard, the RAM is running at 3200mhz and no information on the CAS. The laptop also has a slot to add one more stick of RAM, I'm sure 99% of 3200mhz 8GB RAM sticks I would buy would work but what...
  9. SamyOhh

    Question Laptop CPU overheating issue

    So recently, I saw windows offered an optiona update which I chose to install. I was at university while it was applying the update and restarting, and I closed the lid and put the laptop back in my bag to take it home. After getting back, I noticed the laptop was quite hot and set it down on my...
  10. Jishuraj Kashyap

    Discussion Is it short circuit ? Saw that after opening the laptop for the first time to upgrade the RAM in an extra empty slot.

    View: https://imgur.com/gallery/motherboard-spots-ram-slotb-eI1BKcC
  11. J

    Question Games display a protrusion out towards the right ?

    Hey guys, whenever my game is on windows mode/full screen (for some games), there is a slight protrusion of the game that pops up on the right side of the display on my laptop screen. Im using a laptop along with an external monitor. This only happens on the RIGHT side (setup: monitor screen...
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    Question My laptop's CPU is missing 200MHz at full power

    Hey everyone, I recently did a a few tests with my gaming laptop (MSI GL63 8SE) as it had cooling issues. Those are fixed but as I tested I noticed that even with P95 pushing the CPU to max load it never ever went past 1995Mhz, which is a good 205Mhz short of the 2.2GHz its supposed to pull. Of...
  13. M

    Question ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G g531gV-AZ294 not displaying

    Hello, I have the ASUS ROG Strix laptop, but the motherboard connector to the main monitor was fried(I was told service), and the main monitor was not displayed anymore, easy workaround: I used it with a second monitor.Worked perfectly until one day, I got fed up with the Gforce experience...
  14. T

    Question Looking for Laptop Recommendations (Non-Gaming, Durable, Long Battery Life)

    Hi everyone! I’m currently in the market for a new laptop and could use some advice. I initially considered OLED models, but since I’ll be working with a lot of static images (e.g., presentations), I’ve decided against them due to potential burn-in issues. I plan to use this laptop for the...
  15. D

    Question Is my GPU affected ?

    I got a laptop with RTX 3050, been playing games on it nearly everyday since july this year. Then I got to known about NVIDIA App yesterday and it had Automatic Tuning option in it and I wanted to try it on my laptop. Hence, before I used it, I contacted an NVIDIA consumer care guy on online...
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    Question Having issues with MSI GF63 8RD Laptop. Any ideas?

    Everytime I try to play something on this laptop, the games crash, and when trying to close the game using Task Manager, it doesn't show anything and it comes up blank. It's an MSI laptop, specifically a GF63 8RD. It has 8GB of ram, an i5-8300H CPU @ 2.30GHz, 2301 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 8 Logical...
  17. RubyTheFlareon

    Question Weird CPU temperatures on Acer Nitro ANV15-41

    A month ago I've purchased a brand-new Acer Nitro ANV15-41 with Ryzen 7 7735HS. I was very happy with the purchase and it was a smooth ride, until I had to turn it into the service shop for a screen matrix replacement. After said matrix was replaced and I booted my laptop at home and used it for...
  18. Lpto

    Question Is this battery compatible with my Dell laptop ?

    Laptop make/model: Dell Latitude 3520 After the battery was replaced by the computer technician, I wanted to check it using AIDA64: Property Value Battery Device Name DELL FH3K213 Manufacturer SWD-ATL3.660 Serial Number 45 Identifier 45SWD-ATL3.660DELL FH3K213 Nominal Capacity...
  19. hotgpu

    Question Should my GPU get this hot?

    Hi guys, I am trying to troubleshoot video card crashes I've been experiencing for a long time but which are getting in the way of me playing a certain game (Palia) now. Just want to know if this performance is expected for the hardware. NVIDIA RTX 2070, when benchmarking (Furmark GL @ 1080p)...
  20. Y

    Question Green line on monitors

    Hi guys, I have a msi monitor that I use with my ps5, I plugged an old laptop and an green line appeared across the monitor, I tried to fix it but have no luck, I plugged back my ps5 and continue using the monitor for a few weeks with the line in it and it disappeared, then I plugged back the...
  21. Ferx4245

    Question Bios for Toshiba satellite S855D-S5148

    Hi guys I have a problem with my old Toshiba Satellite laptop I have buy two ddr3 8gb sticks of ram but my laptop doesn't accept it this a laptop that I Wana upgrade for my little girl for school the bios that comes with its v6.4 I been searching non stop for almost two weeklapto now and I don't...
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    Question Laptops with true no-glare, but good quality screens ?

    I own a circa-2013 HP ProBook laptop. It's not one of the current ultra-lightweight ones, as it has a heavy screen, with quality comparable to a discrete monitor. The screen is no-glare -- actually there are no reflections at all -- but still has good color. Does any laptop maker still offer...
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    Question Problems With Waking MSI Stealth 16 Studio

    Hi gang, I'll try to be as brief as possible because I can run on for an olympic sport. Bought the MSI Stealth 16 Studio in late December 2023 (so I still have a few weeks of warranty left) and didn't really have any major problems with it other than having the sense of it running like a dog...
  24. Nuginugraha

    Question I repasted my laptop three times, and the temps are not getting any better

    Hi folks, so I have an Asus TUF FX506 laptop and I figured its been 2 years since I bought it and in the name of longevity I wanted to change the thermal paste. So I bought some Kryonaut from TG, repasted it -- realised I made a mistake and the temps didnt get any better(in fact it got worse a...
  25. axemasater

    Question My friends laptop keyboard light turns on, fan spins fast and turns off after 30 seconds.

    My friend plugged his laptop at library and the problem in title occured. No lcd backlight comes, keyboard RGB turns on and only about 10 seconds later fan spins at full speed and turns of automatically. It has removable battery, I removed and tried powering on like that but same. Idk why it...
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    Question Question: Corsair Flex or LG C4 for 4070 laptop

    Hello, I currently own a Dell G16 7630 with a 4070 mobile GPU. I've spent days researching for the best large monitor (i.e., around 42"). I've narrowed my search down to the Corsair Flex...
  27. fwordmeansfarewell

    Question Laptop RAM slot B doesn't work anymore after Installing a new RAM

    My old Samsung RV510's RAM slot B is not working anymore after installing the new RAM with higher clock speed and higher module (from 2GB to 4GB) laptop doesn't boot anymore. So, I tried to insert the original RAMs back into their respective RAM slot, and still, it doesn't boot. However, if I...
  28. bauthier24

    Question Upgraded Dell Inspiron 15 3573 laptop from 4GB to 16GB of RAM. Won't turn on now.

    I upgraded my friend's dell Inspiron 15 3573 from 4GB to 16GB of RAM. It has a single RAM slot, and I made sure it is also DDR4 SODIMM. Now, the PC won't turn on. It receives power as indicated by the white light at the front, but it does nothing when I press the power button. No fans or...
  29. R

    Question Laptop is turning off

    Hiall, I have a alienware m15 r6 laptop which I have had for a year & half let’s say I been having a few memory issues with it the 8GB kit didn’t suit my needs so I got a 32GB kit. It worked fine but every now & then it would just not boot give me a colour code for reading no memory or it dosent...
  30. TheMeRiley

    Question What is the best mxm type a gpu for dell precision 7510?

    Hi, I have a dell precision 7510 laptop. I want to run beamNG.drive on it. Does anyone know what the best mxm gpu is for my laptop? Here are the specs: Dell Precision 7510 Cpu: i7-6820HQ 4-core 2.7GHz. Ram: 32GB DDR4 2666MHz (2 x 16gb, samsung brand). Gpu: NVIDIA Quadro M2000M MXM Type A 4GB...
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    Question Dell G15 5515 Keyboard Not Detected

    Hi everyone, I’m working on a Dell G15 5515 (Ryzen 7 5800H, RTX 3050 Ti) and recently installed a compatible 4-zone RGB keyboard and controller (for Dell G15 5510/5511/5515 models). While the keyboard functions for typing, the RGB lighting is not detected by Alienware Command Center (AWCC)...
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    Question Massive fps stutters

    https://www.notebookcheck.net/Asus-GL704GM-DH74.360786.0.html is my exact current setup, I have massive fps stutters 80-100 -> 10-15 fps and gpu usage skyrockets, could it be because of a bios update that doesnt go well with the components ? I have repasted my computer, cleaned out the fans...
  33. Ambadyvs

    Question Best Slot for 16GB RAM Upgrade for Optimal Performance in a Laptop?

    Hi everyone, I have a laptop with two RAM slots. One of the slots is currently occupied by a 4GB DDR4-2400 SK Hynix stick. I recently bought a 16GB DDR4-2400 SK Hynix RAM to upgrade. My question is: should I place the 16GB stick in Slot 1 or Slot 2 when paired with the 4GB for the best...
  34. Toasteykskss

    Question Triple bluescreen and screen flickering

    Hi. I've got an lenovo Ideapad 5 pro. Recently it has started to crash a lot. When it crashes I usually get a triple blue screen on the top half of my screen and the bottom is just black with some colored lines. Also the screen has started to flicker sometimes when I open and close my laptop...
  35. C

    Question Why laptop's battery takes a long time to reach 100% charge level ?

    What could be the possible reason for this behavior?
  36. R

    Question A laptop to output 4k at 120Hz with external monitor?

    Hello, I read that even if you have a laptop that runs at the resolution of 3.200 x 2.000 max, connecting it to a 4k 120Hz monitor, you can output that resolution and Herz, provided you have the right port, cable and laptop performance. Is that correct? I am looking at an ASUS Vivobook S 16...
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    Question MSI Laptop Using only intels iGPU - GF66 11UD

    Since I connected a monitor (gigabyte G24F) to my laptop (MSI GF66 11UD) via hdmi, my system switched from using rtx3050ti to integrated intel UHD card. Even though it's selected RTX 3050 Ti, it still using the intel. Also, the monitor refresh rate is stuck at 180Hz and cant be changed...
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    Question Unusually high laptop CPU temps - during stress test stays at 100C and the fan keeps low rpms, is this normal?

    Hi guys, I come to ask all of you a question about my gfs laptop. She has a Lenovo ideapad slim 5 14AHP9 with the AMD ryzen 5 8645hs. She has been having some issues with laggy games (sims 4, Lego stuff at default graphical settings) and once got a blue screen. I decided to check the temps with...
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    Question My HP Omen 15 will not completely shut down

    Hi guys, A year ago i bought a used HP Omen 15 (specifically HP Omen 15-dc1002tx) with Windows 11 running on it. The main issue is that sometimes (and lately most of the time) when i try to shut it down the screen will go black but the keyboard will still remain lit and the fans will still go...
  40. Uterian

    Question How do I determine if the problem is the laptop screen or the display cable ?

    Hi, my laptop screen has an issue, and I'm not sure if it's related to the actual screen or the display cable. How can I determine which it is? The problem is that the screen sometimes freezes and displays visual glitches, but when I move the lid slightly, the issue gets resolved. It tends to...