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My laptop's fans suddenly stopped working and I don't know how to fix it. I'm new to this electronics stuff, and I don't really want to break my only laptop since I can't afford to buy another one.

I had an old i7 laptop and it was broken so I took it apart and took every thing out and through some stuff away but I didn't know much about computers back then I didn't know I might want to build one so I took out the cpu trying to be careful. Foolish me put it in wrong and it wouldn't go in...

need help i can't get rid of that page http://qtipr.com/ when i open starting page on internet

How is it possible to be at 57% usage in RAM when I have 8GB of RAM and only about 1GB of RAM is being used according to Task Manager? (The rest of the processes are a total of about 20MB more)

Hello and sorry if this was asked before, I plan to build a Ryzen computer with these parts : KFA² EX GTX 1070 2x4go DDR4 2400Mhz NZXT S340 ELITE Deepcool CAPTAIN 240EX 2 500go HDD and 1 120go SSD And a 95W Ryzen processor I plan to overclock my cpu and my gpu and I want to be sure that the...

I'm looking for a good case and fan for this setup. Trying to not exceed $150. https://pcpartpicker.com/user/yousefxd/saved/#view=kkkqsY

Hi all, I have got a gigabyte motherboard (GA-945P-S3) which has 4x DDR2 slots. I know that there are DDR2 cards that go up to 4GB per card. I would like to put a 2GB DDR2 card in each slot to make 8GB but the outdated spec sheet says max 4GB. Is that per slot, or overall? Would I still be...

Hi I am building my first PC at the end of the year and my case doesn't have space for a optical drive so I was wondering if I could install Windows from a usb external disc drive Thanks

So why is adapters and bindings not here? https://gyazo.com/272828ae1da3535b44c35d5c88e83d6c

Hello i got a serious problem, everytime i want to play CS:GO or other games sometimes happens that my Pc makes buzz sound and monitor goes no signal, only thing i can do is restart my pc. Can this be caused by CPU overheat? idk because when i check speedfan cpu temp is like 66+ C , when i check...

I was told that I can use a USB flash drive to automatically install a program as soon as I plug it in. How can I do this? Is it possible to do it with any program? I want to put a fresh install of my programs on a new computer without the program data. I don't want to do a backup. Thanks!

Im planning on buying an new 144hz monitor( http://zowie.benq.com/en/product/monitor/xl/xl2720.html ) and i don't know if my graphics card can run it? (for CS:GO, with low settings and multicore rendering on)

Hi I have a new build with a GTX 1060. I'm trying to run one monitor on DVI the other on HDMI but the HDMI port seems to be inactive, not sending a signal to the monitor. Its there a control for this? Do I need to activate it somewhere?

serial number lookup. idk what brand it is 220532001235 plz help me

Hello all, Ive been working on an old machine of mine for a few hours, trying to find a way to repair the HDD or Windows Vista itself. I cannot seem to boot from a USB drive. I've tried using multiple tools and an ISO file of vista to fix the issue, but that causes the system to freeze at the...

At the moment I am looking for a new graphics card that can run ALL games 1080p 60+ FPS,and a new psu to power my pc with the new graphics card.I have a pc that I bought off of Best Buy on sale,the link will be below,which includes its specs. Link...

If I shut my screen off, my iPhone turns off the video from Videos app. I mainly needed the audio but I only had mp4 copies available. Anyways, point is, if I even exit the Videos app, the audio goes away and it pauses. It won't turn back on from the control center either. The files were...

Looking for a way to unblock netflix

Hi, so basically i have a £700 budget to get a desktop gaming pc but i dont know what to get. the games i would like to play are things such as GTA, Overwatch and CS-GO. i would like to play these at high settings if possible for my price range. with the build i wont need a monitor as i already...

so i had some small problems with booting my pc so i just decided to reinstall windows 10 and everything was great. untill i hopped into a game of csgo my ping was at constant 150 and never went down. any ideas?

Hello, My laptop frequently disconnects from my apartment WiFi and refuses to reconnect. I thought the issue was with my laptop but I have tried other connections and they seem to stay connected without issue. What I am asking is, is there a way to stop the constant disconnects? Or at the very...

Will a i5 6402p bottleneck a gtx 960 amp ! 4gb ?

Hello friends New TV box with Windows 10 Connects to the wireless network without problems and shows strong signal. ping the router and the external dns is continuous without problems. As soon as I open a browser (Chrome or IE) ping stops . There are other laptops and phones that works without...

When I built my PC a year ago, it was pretty top-of-the-line (aside from the CPU) without going for Titans and such. It used to run faster than it currently does. Now I have issues with even simple games such as CS:GO and League of Legends, where I receive frame drops intermittently regardless...

Would like to know if I can connect my projector to my dish TV network to watch my channels with the projector it has a white yellow and red plug in with an audio plugin

Hi guys, so I have a big problem with my computer. I've been building computers for at least 4 years now and I've came across this puzzle ever! Whats happening is on my home PC I've build some time ago it's started to freeze on me. Like hard freeze to where I have to turn it on/off again to...

What is the max DDR3 Ram for that cpu? mobo is asrock g41c-gs

I'M RUNNING WIN 7 32 BIT. I'VE LOOKED IN MSCONFIG 2 THE BOOT TAB...ADVANCED BUTTON.....DOES THT MAX MEMORY NEEDTA B ZERO OR MY ACTUAL RAM AMOUNT? MAX MEMORY BOX CHECKED OR UNCHECKED? THIS IS A HUGE HASSLE. WEN I'M PLAYIN POKER, MY LAPTOP FREEZES UP FRM LACK OF MEMORY. ALSO, MY RESOURCE...

Please help. I am looking at cheap laptops on Amazon and I want to know if the HP 15-af113cl will play games like TF2, Minecraft, and Unturned without lag or stutters. I'm currently using an HP Chromebook 14 with Linux, 2GB RAM, 16GB SSD, and an Intel Celeron 2955U CPU. The HP 15 has: Windows...

Parts list here: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/jzPmVn I plan on spending 2000-2300 Canadian Would like to play games on high settings on a decent monitor. Is this Pc alright, and are there any suggestions you can give me?

Hello all, Complete newbie to the world of PC building here. Previously had a macbook pro using Logic Pro which was running smoothly until the motherboard unfortunately died on me. I was quoted £700+ for repair/replacement therefore couldn't justify the cost. I am selling the macbook for parts...

Today after two months of running completely fine my computer now will not boot red light for cpu only. Fans run perfectly no issues, connector is put into place, tried swapping psu and also tried different cpu from my other computer still no luck spec from original computer: Asus MD5a99fx pro...

Can anyone offer me and kind of review with this card vs other 980 like evga or asus ? is there any diference as far as reliability ?

I have 2 GTX 970 FTW+ and I have the MSI ATX Z97 PC MATE Motherboard and it has one PCIE 3.0 and one PCIE 2.0 I am wondering if I can sli? Here is the link to it http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00K23BW70?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00

Hello guys. The rage for 60fps and 144fps theses days seems to fill the entire internet. But it makes me wonder something.... Around 5 years back, when I used to game on the ps2, it would feel very nice and things would seem smooth inspite of being 30fps lock. Fast forward to today and now I...

I was going to buy an i5 3470 or an i7 3770 for my pc because the Sandy-bridge i5 2400 doesn't support PCIe 3.0.So my question is this... Should I buy an Ivy Bridge cpu or save up the $556.97 for the new Intel Core i5-6600K 6M Skylake Quad-Core 3.5GHz LGA 1151 + ASUS MAXIMUS VIII HERO...

Family got a new gaming PC Lenovo Erazer, and now a bunch of internet issues have happened, but only with the computer on. Wondering if I should turn off my firewall, or look for programs that could be malicious. I have Verizon DSL internet, and have gone into the modem configs to look into any...

I have my Asus VX239H Monitor connected. It powers on and displays the 'ASUS' logo, but will not get a signal for there to be an image. A black screen saying 'VGA No Signal' will display, the screen then goes black. A blue screen saying 'HDMI-1 No Signal' or 'HDMI-2 No Signal' will display...

WIndows Update will not load setup files. It just stalls and does not update. This has been going on for months. I've tried just about all of the Windows fix-its and their update downloads. I also spent over an hour on the phone with a Microsoft tech who tried all sorts of fixes and then...

i just put together a gaming pc but there's no video, im quite new to computer building but i have made some theories of why, if any of them make sense or if you have any other ideas PLEASE let me know. All of the components work i believe (all the fans turn on and i know the monitor works) but...