motherboard

I was stress testing CPU to check my temps and heard some noises from pc then it shut off with some smoke coming from the set of transistors above the CPU. I was using my i5 13600k at the time it happened and after failing to boot up over and over (mb flashes red cpu led debug for half a second...

Hi there, I had a post too on my Asus ROG Strix H370-F that suddenly had left postin'. I tried everythin' which is ever recommended and then I took it to a Repair shop, that guy had 4 days in it still no fix, no ez debug light nothing at all but fans and Mobo rgb lights were working... So the...

Hello all! My friend has been slowly building a PC and has it completed, here are the specs: Msi Tomahawk x570s Ryzen 5950x Msi 4070 super 1TB 980 pro 2TB 980 pro 128gb DDR4 3600 corsair vengeance Win 11 Home Original parts before issues: CPU MB RAM 1 Tb 980 Around May, he purchased the...

Since this morning, my PC has been unable to power any of my peripherals for more than 3 seconds. I plug in my keyboard and it lights up for a moment and then goes dark. Nothing else lights up at all. My monitor is constantly reporting "No signal". Headset is silent (no beeping). Things I've...

I built my PC a year ago and haven't had this issue until recently when I reinstalled Windows 11. Everytime I either restart or Shut Down my PC it just hangs with the DRAM light on my motherboard being lit up; until I ultimately have to hold down the power button to hard shut down. What could...

I want my PC to automatically reboot when Windows hangs. In my BIOS settings I've set Core Watchdog to Enabled, with Interval on ~10s and Severity on Fatal. But when I make my OS hang (by running a Rust program that spawns 32 threads with infinite loops and giving it realtime priority) nothing...

CPU: Intel i7-13700K LGA 1700 13th Gen Ram: Trident Z5 DDR 5 2x16 gigs PSU: Corsair RM850x ATX 850 watt Motherboard MSI MAG Z790 Tomohawk Max Wifi GPU: MSI Ventus 3x Plus 12GB GDDR6x Geforce RTX 3080 SSD: 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 1TB OS: Windows 11 home I've had my system for a couple of...

Hi to the forum moderators, I want to make it clear that I'm not discussing piracy. I have multiple legitimate copies of Windows 10 on different systems in the house but I had to replace my motherboard after some magic blue smoke escaped. I bought a cheap replacement board just to get me by for...

Latitude 5410 i3-10310u 1080p touchscreen Will the motherboard (part number f3r8h) with discrete graphics drop in if I buy the correct fan, heat pipes, and charger? Parts-people website says it's not compatible, but I have done this successfully in the past with a Latitude 7490 board into a...

Does the B450M-A have a good VRM heatsink, and is it a great upgrade from the Gigabyte A320M-H? Since I bought 32GB (16x2) 3200MHz RAM, I needed to go into the BIOS and enable XMP. However, when I started playing Valorant, for example, believe it or not, my temperatures went from around 61-62°C...

The cable management I did was a little messy behind the case, i grabbed a cable very similar to PWM 4-pin connector that I thought are for the fans so i connected that into the motherboard chasis fan header (after disconnecting PSU Molex cable from the fans) without noticing that it is coming...

Hello all. I've been dabbling with retro PC hardware and have run into an issue with a system of mine. The specs were: AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 Nvidia GTX 1050 Asus A8N SLI Deluxe 4GB RAM I installed a Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT, and its causing problems, well mainly 1 big problem. The system powers...

I successfully updated my bios to the latest vios version (f11d) then after swapped my i3 12100f for the i5 13600k and it would get stuck on CPU led and my case power button led would be flashing. I swapped back to the i3 and it worked then swapped back to try get the i5 to work however same...

I’m facing a strange issue with my PC. I have a Ryzen 3600 paired with an MSI B450 Tomahawk motherboard. It was working perfectly fine until I swapped out my GPU to test a new one. The new GPU worked without any problems, but after switching back to my original GPU, my system started...

Please help, I need to work… Specs: motherboard b360m aorus gaming Tried installing a m2 ssd pcie 500g in it Installed it (with the special screw) Tried booting Result was that my pc was booting and turning off each 3 seconds by itself Resetted bios by removing battery Now it turns on normally...

Greetings, I had a very strange issue with which I have some difficulties to diagnose and resolve. I have little hope for someone may have encounter with this problem, so I'm just posting this to any tech-related forums. Problem: Some devices do not connect through frontal usb-c. Provided...

Hello, I just finished building 2 PC's, the first one is working flawlessly, but the second one is not posting at all, and the yellow DRAM led on the motherboard is constantly on. I have (the 2 computers have the exact same specs) CPU AMD 7600x Motherboard: Asus B650-Plus-Wifi Power supply...

Hello ! I am sorry if I haven t posted in the right category ! A few days ago i have got a Lenovo ThinkStation for really cheap (around 130 euro ) Specs : Cpu : E5-2690v3 Ram: 64 gb ddr4 ecc (in dual channel but i will plan a future upgrade ) Psu:490w gold oem It was cheap because it came...

Hello guys, I have been experiencing some issues starting a couple months ago where randomly while gaming i’d get fps drops and input lag that lasted like 0.5 seconds or 1 second at max and it was random. Now it’s moved on to serious input lag in my built in keyboard, especially when playing...

I have a Fatal1ty Z170 Professional Gaming i7 motherboard. And I installed a Lexar NM710 M2 SSD on it. But the SSD is not recognized in the BIOS. So my question is: Should this SSD work on this motherboard? Or is the SSD broken? I have found this article...

Hello fellows, I have a Z370 Auros Gaming 5 motherboard It was working fine until I turned on the Secure boot on it. In order to enable the Secure boot it said to change the Performance key or something (that's the where I don't remember which performance key or settings I changed, I just made...

Hi everyone I ran into a pretty bad problem with my PC. I cannot even get it to POST anymore. A few days ago i was just using it normally and all of the sudden, the PC cuts its own power and since then i cannot get to start again. The system is bit old yes, but i took good care of it over the...

Hello, I have a problem with the Archer T4e and Archer T5e network adapter, brand TPLink AC1200, I connect it to my Gigabyte B560M DS3H V2 motherboard and neither of them works, the problem is that the Archert T5e is dual ban and has wifi and bluetooth, the strange thing is that the bluetooth of...

A sound that does not appear until I bring my ear close to the motherboard of the computer and almost towards or inside the psu (alimentation). Sometimes the sound seems to come from the processor side, but when I approach the PSU I hear it very clearly. A continuous sound like a pithy beep ...

The back usb were working fine on my old motherboard but in the new one speed is super slow. I have provided pictures of an external hdd connected to both front and back panel. View: https://imgur.com/4PhLDeO View: https://imgur.com/a/8d4lUuW I tried installing all drivers from...

Hi, today my computer stopped booting. The motherboard DRAM light and CPU diagnostic lights are flashing: the DRAM light turns on for around 10 seconds, and then the CPU light flashes and turns off and goes back to the DRAM light. I looked around online, and most reports of this happening are on...

Hi everyone. Seven months ago, I cleaned out my PC with compressed air, and since then, the fourth RAM slot hasn’t been working. As soon as I install a RAM module, the system freezes solid after starting up, sometimes even at the BIOS splash screen. Only once have I been able to use the PC under...

Hello. I'm in desperate need of help. I couldn't find a solution for this problem for 5 days. MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk Motherboard Ryzen 5900x Cpu 32GB Ram Rtx 2080 Super Graphics Card 2 M2 Ssd 1 Sata Ssd 2 HDD Last wednesday, I updated the BIOS. After the update, none of my drives was seen on...

I purchased a used msi h410 Motherboard + i3 10100 with 2 year warranty and when i received it I found a tiny corrosion on it. I got a really good deal and other options are out of my budget so I am a bit hesistant about returning it. It costs me 133 usd which is a huge amount in my nation...

There was a yellow kind of tape before, I took it off and I cannot reattach it and now the battery is loose. I'd need to put it on the motherboard so it would touch the circuit. Laptop is an Asus K50IN. (https://ibb.co/rFvSMrb if the image isn't loading)

I am changing my cpu cooler to the Thermalright AXP90 X53 Black after my current one broke. On Amazon, the cooler is marketed as a small, low profile, ITX cooler. Would it still be compatible with my Micro ATX Gigabyte H510M H V2 motherboard?

just upgraded to a ryzen 4600g and paired the old one- a 2200g to a biostar b550mh that i bought a couple years ago on sale for around 35 usd, new but never used until now. found an old case- a usp100 coolermaster and set it up there but it wouldn't power up. so i took out the screws and had the...

I can only boot into Windows 11 if I have CSM (Legacy Boot) on, otherwise I get a hanging black screen. Also if I have CSM on - I can boot into BIOS, however iGPU is inaccessible! I would rather have a UEFI boot, but as stated, if I set it to that ¹I can't boot into Windows, and ²I can't...

I just noticed my prebuild is on a 12gen Alderlake S motherboard but with a raptor lake 13700KF CPU, I know they work fine as I am posting on here obviously but is it worth it for me to grab a Raptor Lake motherboard would this make a difference?

I've encountered a rather weird problem. So, I've finally received my new PC parts, I have first made a test bench the moment it all arrived. And when I inserted the GPU into the PCIE x16 slot, it didn't POST... The motherboard showed me a white LED near the VGA label. I almost thought the...

I was using my pc as usual it had valorant (game) opened, a browser tab and WhatsApp opened but suddenly it turned off. All the fans and fan's led stopped working except the power button led on the cabinet. Not even the cpu fan working. I tried re- plugging all the possible connectors, RAM and...

Hello, I have an MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI motherboard with Corsair 64GB KIT DDR5 6200MHz CL32 Vengeance Black RAM. Yesterday I purchased the Creative Pebble X speakers and found out that when I use the motherboard’s rear USB-C port for my speakers, the speakers don't work if XMP is enabled in...

So I just moved into a new house and brought my gaming pc with me. When I brought it to the new house and set it up my graphics card was no longer registering in device manager or the bios. I have since tried a bunch of things to fix the issue but nothing has worked. I have tried switching...

Why is my motherboard light show up at night ? It does this more time at night when it's unplugged. I know there CMOS battery. But why is that just random?

Current specs MB: MSI PRO B650M-B CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X CPU Cooler: (aftermarket, will edit if relevant) GPU: GTX 1080* RAM: 2x 16gb Team Group UD5-6000 PSU: Cooler Master MWE Gold 650W V2 (model # MPE-6501-AFAAG-EU) All parts (except for storage drives) were bought brand new roughly 4 months...