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I recently bought a Lenovo Ideapad 3 Gaming laptop to have something to use on the go an and noticed it had a USB C port on the side next to the charging port. Upon plugging in a USB C to USB C cable it doesn't want to read data or charge itself when plugged into a USB hub with 100W of power is...

SO I am looking at these 3 laptops: ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 G733ZW-XS96 Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16ARH7H Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16IAH7H Any thoughts and/or opinions on these 3? Lenovo over Asus? Intel over AMD? Looking to get something that will last me a good while. (Have the Lenovo Legion with...

Hi I have a lenovo laptop and it does not boot into windows. It will just be spinning on the lenovo screen and then crash with an error CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED. I treid to boot into windows PE via usb . It does boot in successfully but it doesnt detect my sata ssd, it only detects the usb drive...

After 2 minutes of gameplay, certain games crash. The game stops, the sound goes on and then black screen (sometimes with colorful artifacts) and then the game closes. This started happening out of thin air two days ago and I suspect that my GPU is dying. Is the GPU really dying or is there...

Hi, I've had this Lenovo Legion 5P since January 2021, and in the last couple of months it's started having issues. Since buying it new, I have added a SanDisk 500GB SSD in the D: Drive slot and an additional 8GB or Samsung RAM. It regularly has Blue Screen crashes, with a variety of different...

I recently got hp stylus 1.51 mpp pen and i can't figure out how to pair it with my Lenovo ideapad flex 3 can anyone help me

Hey all! I have a Lenovo Thinkbook laptop equipped with a Ryzen 5 4500u and 16GB of ram. It never thermal throttles but I intentionally limit the boost clocks through AMD Tuning Utility so it doesn't ever exceed 80degrees during gaming. But even with this modification, the keyboard gets quite...

I just bought a brand new Lenovo Legion 7 laptop with RTX3070 and Ryzen 7 5800H. It came without OS, so I installed Windows 10 Pro and drivers myself. After couple of days however, I noticed the screen started glitching out randomly. It happens very randomly, doesn't matter if I'm browsing...

I have a problem with my Lenovo Y50–70. A while ago this horizontal line appeared at the top of the display, a few centimeters from the edge. Initially it was just a white hotrizontal line, after a few weeks, suddenly, other continuous ones appeared and started flashing. From the lines down, all...

I have a laptop and a portable monitor I'm trying to connect together using a USB-C hub so I quickly just plug in only one cord into my laptop so I can get to work. Ideally, any non-tech savvy colleague can pick it up, plug one thing in, and just start working. I think my solutions are...

https://postimg.cc/dZFHj617 https://postimg.cc/wtyRwdyP Can someone tell me what are these black spots on my screen? it can only be seen on dark colours like gray and blue(on white it cant be seen at all) Screen is Lcd Lenovo ThinkVision 76hz 1280x1024 (idk which model). I dont know when it...

I have a Lenovo 0967B5U desktop running Windows 11. It has a VGA port and a DVI port. I have a VGA monitor and an HDMI monitor. I cannot have both monitors on at the same time. When only the VGA monitor is connected, it's fine but when the HDMI monitor is connected (DVI to HDMI adapter), the VGA...

Hey! So yesterday I opened up a laptop (Lenovo Ideapad 330S-15IKB with a GTX 1050) to fix an issue with it's keyboard. While fixing the keyboard I also replaced the thermal paste on the CPU and the GPU just because I had to clean it up anyway. Now today when the laptop was used for gaming, it...

External USB keyboard stops responding when there is an overheat during games (but laptop keyboard keeps working) . When I exit the game, within a minute the USB keyboard starts working again. Is this expected when overheating happens? Anything else I can do apart from trying to keep it cool...

Howdy partners, I'm interested in combining M900 with proper GPU. So I was wondering: is it possible to install a fully fledged GTX 1660 Ti (or similar card) in Lenovo ThinkCentre M900 SFF? -- of course, only after PSU upgrade. I have a spare SilentiumPC 450W Elementum E2 unit lying around --...

My Lenovo Legion Tower 5i has begun making a strange grinding-ish noise during light use and while idling. When I first received the PC, I switched out the power supply with a Cooler Master MasterWatt 750 PSU, but then the PC would consistently make this 'grinding' noise upon startup. Assuming...

I wanted to replace my Lenovo legion 5p screen and removed the cable, but forgot to take the battery out. The laptop turned on but the keyboard lit up multiple times which I found weird. I shut it down, after this the fans would turn on but no keyboard lighting. It charged for just 30s before...

Guys I have a T430 with 8GB RAM and i5-3320M 2.6Ghz cpu. Battery’s dead and there’s a newer BIOS version but I can’t update it without battery. It was very slow and stuck every time I run a heavy software like visual studio. It is having windows 10 pro and I recently noticed that it limits the...

Hi ! I recently installed a second SSD ( Kingston NV1 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD 1TB) in my laptop to expand storage capabilities. BUT, when using programs installed on that SSD, it sometimes crashes and needs shutdown of the whole system for it to work again. Otherwise, the sysetm runs fine. When it...

Ive got a pretty good pc for free and i tried to install ubuntu 20.04 to it to make a server out of it every time i try to boot it from the installer usb that i burned with rufus it just hangs at the purple screen with some logos on the bottom ive seen on a reddit thread that i just need to...

I have Slackware 15 installed on my Lenovo T460. It's specs are Intel i5, 8GB DDR4 RAM, SD8TB8U256G1001-3/256GB SSD. I upgraded my kernel and it caused startx to not work so I was only able to load the kernel and sign in but my laptop wpupd boot into the SSD and load Linux. I changed a few...

Hey there, I've seen multiple posts regarding this issue. But none seem to fit exactly to mine. So I've decided to create a new thread. I have the Lenovo Legion y540-15irh 81sx, about 3 years old, so no more warranty. I've been trying to figure out why my keyboard has stopped working while the...

I bought a Lenovo monitor model Y27gq-25 which is 2k (1440p) display 240 hz monitor. It's fine for the first few days but after that it stuck at 144hz. So I decided to send it to the retailer store where I bought it from for them to diagnose the issue. But when they test it, it seem fine so...

Recently been looking at gaming laptops to purchase for work/gaming and stumbled upon a Lenovo Legion 7 with: 32GB Ram, 1TB SSD, RTX 3070 i7-11800H. The deal for this one was from B&H Photo and Audio and it was a used item but had a 10 rating for condition. I got it for $1500. Is it...

It has a black screen and this message: "ThinkVantage Active Protection sensor diagnostic restart. /" It doesn't seem to load. My son dropped water on it, I closed it and let it dry for a day, I even opened it up to take the water out (it wasn'tthat much but it might have reached the...

I can't figure out for the life of me why me Lenovo thinkpad x1 has no sound. I suddenly realized I couldn't get sound from speakers or headphones. This laptop is only 4 years old. I have tried everything. I have reinstalled audio drivers, made sure nothing was muted, reinstalled windows...

Hello, I'd like to ask if I can replace the parts of my prebuilt Lenovo PC (branded). I've been looking into various GPUs that I could use, but I'm not sure if I'm supposed to replace any other parts beforehand. The motherboard looks old, and I don't know if I have to replace it or not if I...

Lenovo Legion 5 (AMD Ryzen 4600H, RTX 2060) Latest Update for Windows 10 and GPU driver, issue randomly appeared without changing anything. I believe my display is starting to show signs of artifacting, the most ive seen is 3 pixels at once but they vary in colors (black, dark blue, cyan, etc)...

Hi, I am getting some freezing and crackling rarely with my brand new laptop ideapad Gaming 3-15ACH6 Laptop - Type 82K2 First i tought it's the ram or ssd issues but i used all windows parameter for diagnostic also used lenovo diagnostic tools all checked device says ok after that i realise one...

Hi guys, I'm in a dilemma and would like opinions to decide which one to go for. I'm going for a Lenovo legion gaming laptop 2021 edition, and currently there are 2 options 1) Lenovo legion 5 -Ryzen 7 5800 - RTX 3070 - 16GB RAM - 512GB SSD Screen 15.6" 1080p 165HZ 300nits 16:9 ratio Price...

A few days ago my lenovo laptop crashed (Bsod)and was not able to boot up. It was stuck on the lenovo logo screen. This has happened twice before but it never "Crashed" like this time. I was able to get it working by a certain post on quora. I have tried multiple solutions but Im still facing...

Hi all, I've been trying to trouble shoot a non-working usb-c port on my laptop. Below are steps I've gone through and still couldn't get it to work. Please let me know if I missed anything that could have fixed this problem. I've done some reading and know there are a couple of Lenovo laptop...

I have a Lenovo pre-built desktop and I am looking at upgrading the CPU. The motherboard is a Skybay U3E1 with the Intel H170 chipset and its socket 1151 LGA. I recently updated the bios to the one released by Lenovo on 11/7/2019 (version FWKTA7A). It currently has an Intel I5-6400. Lenovo says...

Hello, my laptop is Lenovo Legion Y540. Recently my laptop's keyboard stopped working, sometimes it works on its own but that is very rarely, it only works in BIOS and some fn keys work but nothing more than that, I've tried uninstalling the keyboard driver, I've tried cleaning up the laptop...

Hello everyone, Back in November 2021, my old laptop (Legion Y545) died from overheating , and I had gotten a new one (Legion 5i Pro) as a warranty replacement. I now have my old laptops ssd sitting by, while I have been trying to figure out if I can add it into my new laptop. My new laptop has...

Hi. I have a Lenovo ThinkPad e550 and it has some feature called Lenovo autoscroll utility that let's me push mouse cursor to the borders of the screen so that I'd push the out of screen window back into the desktop so that all of it would be visible. If my explanation isn't clear enough please...

With the legacy boot option gone im not sure how to boot the ssd (which i installed windows 10 on with a different pc) on the laptop. The bios sees the sandisk SSD but wont boot to it and when i load from a windows 10 boot drive it doesnt see the ssd either. The hdd doesnt have much on it and i...

I Got a non k i5-3470S cpu that i wanna overclock but i have a unsupported MOBO i saw few vids in which they overclock the i5-3470 ro 4 hz with bclk i wanna do it but dont have any settings in bios for cpu config or anything le that i have a lenovo m92p motherboard im on latest version of bios

Hello, I have a question about what laptop should I buy, I've seen a lot of reviews talking about Lenovo's Legion 5, I would like to buy something for the "long term", that would be at least 2-3 years. I want to use it for illustrating and 3D art but for gaming as well. Should I stick on a...

Hello, so I just bought this small desktop from eBay because I wanted to play modded Minecraft and I wanted to host it on a server. I don't like paying for a server so I just invested on a personal one so that it is better in the long term. I installed Ubuntu Server and AMP for hosting the...