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  1. zehk0ky

    Question pls help

    i had replaced my old components now i installed asus a320m-f ryzen 5 2600 8gb ddr4 2133mhz gtx 1060 6gb and when i installed mobo, cpu and ram i accidently run a cpu without a cooler and it started spining fans but no signal nor post screen and the question is did i damage cpu i turned it...
  2. idontknowhow

    Question What to do CPU EzDebug Led

    I bought a new motherboard to upgrade my setup, it was working fine yesterday, the setup was working fine yesterday but today when i woke up, I decided to boot up my PC then I encountered a big issue where my PC randomly shuts down over and over again. I surfed through the web to find possible...
  3. Tshann4434

    Question Building a New Pc and having major problems

    Building a new PC and using the Riptide for my mobo. there are lights flashing that the Dram and memory have errors. We got new ram sticks since we thought the 6200 was too much for the Intel 13th gen 13700k so we lowered it to 5600 and with leds to make sure it got power. The lights on the ram...
  4. inicio015

    Question lag or stturing with new graphics

    They gave me a new Rx 7600 xt graphics card to change it to my old Rx 580, so with this new graphics I can notice some stuttering in some games, I can also notice a big improvement in fps. What seems too strange to me is that even though it now has many more fps when they drop a little, this...
  5. W

    Question My PC is having a mental breakdown.

    So my PC which I've only had for a couple of months now is acting up. Whenever I don't have RAM in the slots the pc is fine just no display. However when I DO have RAM in any of the slots the CPU fan will turn on and off periodically. I haven't tried replacing the RAM with new RAM yet but if it...
  6. Veinamaa

    Question RAM voltage and support ?

    I've planned to get a 1,25V CL30 6000mhz kit but it got sold out. The only other avaiable kit with same specs excluding the voltage is the Lexar ( LD5BU016G-R6000GDGA ). It got me thinking how much does the voltage matter. Lexar isn't also listed in the supported ram list on the motherboard's...
  7. W

    [SOLVED] Update Bios with the same version

    Hello ! as the title said, i would like to confirm if i flash my bios with the same bios version. it that will effect anything? or it just clear up the data and install again.
  8. D

    Question Swap cpu, no display afterwards

    I have a 3070ti and a gigabyte z490 vision g. I am trying to upgrade from a 10300 to an 11700k. When I switch them I get no display and none of my peripherals will display. Also the red light for the cpu is on the motherboard. I tried taking out the gpu and plugging the display into the...
  9. R

    Question Has anyone got any experience with "ZADAK" SSDs --- are they really reliable ?

    Can't figure it out. i just wanted to find something affordable and better warranty. https://www.techpowerup.com/277540/zadak-announces-twss3-sata-ssd https://www.nikktech.com/main/articles/pc-hardware/storage/solid-state-drives/12360-zadak-twss3-1tb-ssd-review?start=10
  10. MAHNIIII230

    Question Monitor suddenly goes black then NO SIGNAL but keyboard and mouse stay on

    I have a second-hand computer set. I recently changed the HDD to SSD. The problem starts that my computer boots up very slowly. When I use it, for about 1 hour or 2 hours it proceeds to go black then the NO SIGNAL message but my keyboard and mouse remain on (their lights are still on). When I...
  11. J

    Question How install PC-Probe II Software related to old asus motherboard in windows 10

    Here is my motherboard's model in asus web site: https://www.asus.com/SupportOnly/M3A78/HelpDesk_Download/ It is very old & i am so sorry about it. I installed windows 10 on it recently. Every thing is working very well on win 10. But there was a nice & useful software related to my...
  12. K

    Question Motherboards Temp goes up to 113c

    Hello people , one of my family members gave me their pc to look at , because their cpu temp was at 70c at idle , i opened the case and found there is a wire that doesn't let the fan to spin well , i removed it and the cmpu temp is at 30c . but when i opened HWI , i saw some horrific numbers on...
  13. kaamani

    Question What are some good budget motherboards for AMD 5000 Series?

    I'm new to PC Building and I'm going to be building my first build soon. My budget is 1000 CAD, since GPU prices aren't the best right now I've decided I'll go with a 5600g and use the iGPU from it for gaming. I'm trying to find a budget motherboard that has WIFI so I can just hook it up; no...
  14. G

    Question Dual cpu motherboard

    Hi, i would like to upgrade my PC by changing my MDB and CPU but thought i could keep using the one i have now with the new one. I currently have an i7-7700 socket LGA 1151 and would like to go for a i9-12900kf socket FCLGA 1700. I don't know if dual cpu motherboards can have two different...
  15. DCNOS18

    Question USB Overcurrent ?

    Hey guys, recently installed a new power supply, Seasonic Prime 1000 Platinum. On the first start up, I noticed my CPU fans connected to my Corsair H110igt started at full blast. I thought that was odd, but then I noticed a smell, which I thought was the fan. I looked at the waterblock with the...
  16. schellerg

    [SOLVED] Strange slots and memory behavior

    History I've built my current setup in 2019. At that time, it had a lot of BSODs and after ups and downs, while I was disassembling the parts for RMA, I bent the pins of the socket. Gigabyte repaired it (I suppose by welding a new socket) and Kingston replaced the memory sticks. After that, I...
  17. B

    [SOLVED] Trouble with Bios recognizing Keyboard

    I've had this issue for years now, but as I attempt to set this computer up with a new SSD primary drive where I will install windows, I cannot get around it. Currently, the issue is that until it has booted to windows, it will not recognize that a keyboard is plugged in. I've done more than a...
  18. ItsNightFall

    [SOLVED] Bios settings doesn't save.

    Pc sepc: Msi B450 A PRO MAX Ryzen 5 PRO 4650g 1 * 8 XPG Hunter 3200Mhz Bios: msi click bios 5 My ram was running on 2667Mhz so i enabled XMP. Then my PC turned On and Off twice before booting with default bios settings. (With ram still at 2667Mhz). I also tried testing other bios settings...
  19. H

    [SOLVED] CPU limitations based on motherboard purchase?

    Hello, I'm trying to build a small NAS server. I'm planning on using a mini-itx motherboard. On a review for one particular board I was interested in, someone wrote the following: "CPU might not get max performance because max power settings on the board are constricting, 150w short, 100w...
  20. B

    [SOLVED] VGA and Boot light LED on after installing new PSU

    I have had an 850W Gold Thermaltake PSU sitting around, as I was waiting for the new GPUs to come in stock, but I decided to go ahead and put it in. I tried just switching the PSUs out and not messing with the cables, but nothing turned on. I switched out all the cables to the new PSU and...
  21. manuji1

    [SOLVED] my gigabyte a320m H Mobo vcos temp goes to 90-100c while gaming. im using hwmonitor. rest 5mobo temp are normal.even load cpu temp is just 55-65.

    my gigabyte a320m H Mobo vcos temp goes to 90-100c while gaming. im using hwmonitor. rest 5mobo temp are normal.even load cpu temp is just 55-65.
  22. T

    [SOLVED] Can't undervolt laptop CPU

    Recently i updated the BIOS on my laptop(Asus ROG Strix GL503GE - i7-8750h, 1050ti), and now when i try to undervolt CPU in ThrottleStop, the sliders and modifiers are locked and i can't change anything: https://pasteboard.co/KaPg2sn.png . I read that recent BIOS updates remove the option to...
  23. ziad ahmed

    [SOLVED] Do B560 Motherboards Support cpu overclocking ?!

    iam just asking if B560 Motherboards Support cpu overclocking For Both 10th and 11th gen CPUs ?
  24. Z_BeTa

    Question ASRock H110 pro btc+ problem

    Hello, I currently have a problem with my Asrock h110 pro BTC+ motherboard I bought 2 days ago this motherboard with a Corsair RM 1000X power supply, 8GB DDR4 RAM and an Intel Pentium Gold G5420 processor (3.8 GHz). I mounted the motherboard as indicated on the manual provided, but when I press...
  25. I

    [SOLVED] 99 error

    I have a msi krait edition 7593 motherboard and every time I open and restart my computer I get the small 99 error code bottom right and it happens olny when I have my mouse plugged in, I tried plugging in the mouse in all the USB ports doesn't change anything
  26. B

    [SOLVED] CAN A GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G FIT A MICRO ATX MOTHERBOARD?

    Hello to everyone! I was wondering if a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G gpu could fit my micro ATX(I suppose) motherboard which is this little one:https://www.ecs.com.tw/en/Product/Motherboard/H81H3-M3/specification
  27. Therealfifi11

    [SOLVED] Advice on upgrading Laptop CPU

    Hey everyone. Since there is a lot of data on the internet about the subject I am about to reveal, I would really appreciate the opinion of other people. Recently I have bought an old Fujitsu Lifebook s792 just for studying as I am already using Desktop PC for gaming occasionally. My laptop...
  28. M

    [SOLVED] How to get an extra audio port (splitter, sound card, new case or usb adapter)

    Years ago, while reinstalling parts on my Thermaltake Chaser A31 PC case, I broke the headphone/mic cable for the front face of the case so, at the front, only the USB ports work nowadays. Thanks to this I'm left with just the audio ports of the motherboard (a MSI Z270 SLI PLUS) at the back of...
  29. Wafcon

    Question No video signal at all after installing new M.2 ssd.

    Hi again guys! just as the title says, my bud's pc will boot fine without an m.2 in it, but once we add it onto the Mobo, there is absolutely no video signal at all. We tried using another M.2 port, tried switching the pci slots for the gpu, and even re-seating all available connections to the...
  30. P

    Question Undamaged RAM stick is dead

    I've got 4 x 8GB RAM sticks totaling 32GB in my computer, all same brand and model, bought the same day. They have been running smoothly for the past 4 years, until yesterday. My computer froze completely at some point, and after rebooting I've noticed that I had only 24 GB of RAM. I found out...
  31. Shylesh VR

    [SOLVED] Motherboard DRAM LED is lit ?

    My pc was working all fine till the last night but it doesnt produce video output today. I noticed the DRAM led is lit on . I removed the cpu and installed it back and it seemed to work fine for a few hours but turning it off and then on caused the same issue again. The PC is nearly 3 months old...
  32. Gamba

    Question BIOS and WINDOWS cannot find my ram

    Hello there so i build my 3rd pc with ryzen 5 5600x ;B550-m aorus elite; vengeance 2x8 3600MHz. After i installed windows i found out that i got only "8 gb of ram installed" soo i checked bios for further info and found that only (A1-A2-B1-B2) A2 is locating ram runnin with 2133 Mhz Yes...
  33. kamranhameed

    [SOLVED] What is the difference Gigabyte B550M DS3H and Gigabyte B550M Aorus Elite

    Hi, I am new to gaming pc builds. I have watched some videos on YouTube and I want to build my own PC. Although I am confused between two motherboards for which I want to use one of them. Gigabyte B550M DS3H it is cheaper as compared to Gigabyte B550M Aorus Elite. But I check their spec I am...
  34. Onl1X

    [SOLVED] PRIME B450M-A II

    Is Asus PRIME B450M-A II good motherboard for ryzen 5 3600?
  35. L

    [SOLVED] What is the dark spots

    Okay so i just want to know what the dark spots are and if i can remov them and if so how? The motherboard is new. Here is a picture View: https://imgur.com/a/WlP47LF
  36. K

    [SOLVED] Mobo usb 3.2 gen2. Case front ports 3.0

    Hi guys, ok so im about to start ordering for my new build but need to know what i can do to be able to use the 2 front usb ports. The case i want is the fractal design meshify C and the motherboard is MSI b550 A pro. Issue is the case front usb ports are 3.0 and the motherboard is usb 3.2. Can...
  37. F

    [SOLVED] Replacement for the motherboard on a 12-year-old PC

    Hello. I need to upgrade my old PC with minimal investment. The task is to increase the amount of RAM to at least 8GB (16Gb would be great). My current motherboard supports a maximum of 4GB. So, the plan is to replace it and add more RAM, if possible without replacing the rest of the hardware...
  38. A

    Question Problem with m.2 ssd

    M.2 ssd got disconnected from slot(was held in place with piece of tape). It happened while I was browsing web and than pc crashed, which is normal behaviour cause windows was running on m.2. But when i put it back, my pc started up, but it is now stuck at black screen, cant even enter bios. So...
  39. Habex

    [SOLVED] Missing Cpu cooler Bracket

    I have recently purchased a Ryzen 5 1600x second hand along with a Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3 motherboard (first time builder) to go along with it. When I purchased the CPU, the seller combined it with the wraith prism which was not the original cooler that it came with. When putting the pc...
  40. ArchiePM

    [SOLVED] Windows reinstall on motherboard?

    I’m getting a new motherboard and know you’re meant to reinstall Windows, I’m wondering how to go about this. I have Windows currently on my SSD, will I need to delete the files from there so it can do a reinstall? I have a usb with Windows to boot from and I know to enter bios and make it the...