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My current PSU is a Corsair RM750
I want to overclock both the GPU and CPU. The GPU is already overclocked, and so far, I haven’t encountered any issues. Currently, I’m using a 12600K while waiting for my 9800X3D to arrive. Once I have the...
I'm helping a friend's PC. It's using an Asrock Steel Legend B450 motherboard. The motherboard light blinks on its own even when the power cable isn't plugged in. When the power cable is plugged in and turned on, the PC won't start. I've already tried resetting it with a jumper, but it still...
I recently moved apartments and have been having trouble with my PC. It powers on and boots fine, but will suddenly power off after about five minutes. There is no blue screen or "shutting down" message it just turns off. I know things can get jostled around during a move, but I'm not sure what...
I need major help please, I've looked everywhere but can't find anyone with this issue
I've recently built a new pc, mostly using parts from my old build
I used these parts:
- Intel Core i7-4790K
- Lian Li Galahad II Trinity SL-INF 61.3 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (new part)
- Asus MAXIMUS VII...
My EVGA 500 BR PSU is only 5 months old, my PC for the last month or so was randomly shutting down & restarting immediately with the kernel power 41 (63) event in Event Viewer, it was either at idle or during use, searches turned up that the most likely culprit is the PSU, but I decided to do...
Hi all.
So I'm in a bit of a trouble here.
My PC won't boot up - it's stuck between powering on and then off (all within a second) - and it keeps doing this until I turn off the PSU on the back.
Sometimes I can get my PC to power on and use it like I normally would, play games, watch movies...
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...
I've read some that says cheaper UPS will have trouble with APFC PSU, then some again that says modern UPS/PSU should have no trouble with the type of sine wave. I've also read from some that the only ones that care for pure sine waves are motors. There's also some that says there are just some...
Is this even worth anything at this point? Ive had it for over a year. It in pretty good condition ( I think) and Me personally have never had any problems with it. I have never checked the temps for it tho. Currently is on sale for 63 bucks but is originally 70.
I know this has been asked in various ways before, but I am having an ongoing issue of about 6 months in length that I'd like to diagnose and solve.
Aorus B760 Elite AX
I7-12700kf Unlocked @4.7ghz
TeamGroup TCreate DDR5 Expert 6000mhz
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 12GB OC
ToughPower GX3 850w...
so I was thinking of upgrading my pc this year, but due to some unforeseen circumstances money is tighter then I would like.
so in the mean time I'm thinking of just upgrading my graphics card for now, from a 2060 gigabyte to a AMD 7700xt,
this way i can hold out for a little bit longer and...
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I have a desktop that I just rebuilt a few months back. Brand new CPU, GPU, mobi. Today our power went out for a little. PC is on a surge strip as my PSU died and I haven't had funds for a new one. My computer was off at the time but it powers up no issue, BUT, no graphics. I tried...
Hi all, I'm looking for a machine that does not use a lot of power because it will be on 24/7. I'm deciding between two models. one model uses the Intel Core i5-14500 that has a TDP rating for 65watts and the other model has a Intel Core i7-13700T that has a TDP rating of 35watts. I got this...
So I just bought a B760M ddr4 wifi gaming plus motherboard it works great! But I paired it with a 14700F and used hwinfo64 to check everything if there's overheating or anything I notice the pkg power never goes over 110 watts. Pl1 is 219 and pl2 is 219 so I'm confused I run R23 and it gets way...
Hi, this is what I posted a thread days ago. and i recently got TP-LINK 5V, 2A adapter.
https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/can-i-use-this-power-supply-for-my-wavlink-router.3855650/#post-23339966
I'm not sure where the issue is, but I highly doubt that it's the adapter or router. this is...
Hey y'all. My first post. Just trying to get some troubleshooting ideas. Long story short. My wife went ballistic. Hid my case and then hammered the glass. Didn't drop or anything like that. I used a shop vac and got all the glass out I could without removing anything . When you plug power to...
my computer has a board Asustek Z10PE-D16, how can I force it to stay always on? and never stay powered off?
It happens that my users (Windows Server 2022) sometimes shut it down, and then I need to drive an hour to turn it back on
I wonder if there is a jumper that makes it always start?
Is the Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 750W worth it over the Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 750W for an extra $10? Or just please help me find a decent 750w 80plus gold ATX fully modular pcu (hopefully better than those) under 100...
I was thinking about maybe getting a RX 7900 GRE so I would need a...
As the title says, it powers on but none of the ports work. My MSI motherboard ACE x570 is giving the no GPU detected error code.
Already tried 2 different comps and it's the same issue.
If the GPU is getting power, but the motherboards are giving the no GPU detected error code, could it be...
Hi all,
I went on holiday to see my family and it turns out that while I was there the desktop of my father suddenly stopped working and when starting he is getting the message: "Press ESC in 1 seconds to skip startup.nsh, any other key to continue"
After searching, this is because the BIOS...
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Hoping someone can tell me if this error is a false positive or not, I have received my works laptop which comes with a 65w DC charger with USB-C connector. The laptop only comes with one HDMI and I wanted to have two, so grabbed myself the above Anker USB-C adapter.
When I start up the...
My PC at random will completely shut down and instantly turn back on again.
Thing's ive already tried that haven't helped:
1. New outlet and power cord
2. Replacing the Power Supply with a 850w (I've been running a 750w for years)
3. Resetting Windows 10 and the CMOS
4. Reseating, the RAM, CPU...
Hi my pc specs are
Corsair HX1000 1050w
CPU I7-12700k
RTX 2080 super Waterforce
Motherboard is a Asus ROG Strix Z790
Corsair Vengeance 16GB ram kit
Corsair MP510 M.2 drive
Samsung 512GB M.2
Cooling is a custom watercooled loop
I am currently experiencing issues with my system just randomly...
Just bought a used Inspiron 14 5425 that comes with a standard 65w charger, a massive downgrade from my RTX3070 MSI GF66 Katana which take a 245w charger.
This got me wondering about how much power the Inspiron would actually accept and if I should keep the higher wattage charger, but I can't...
In the past couple of weeks while gaming, my computer has suddenly powered off with no warning. When this occurs, strangely, the PC's internal RGB remains on, while everything else powers off. My fans stop spinning, monitors stop receiving signals, and power button doesn’t do anything until I...
My UPS's battery can only output 300 watts which can only keep my pc on for 10-15 seconds while idle. I got highpower 800 watt psu.
Will the UPS damage my components because it cant give enough power to my computer?
I've seen my rgb fans leds getting less bright when a power outage happened...
it was working fine, using APU. I tried to put a GPU in just for a test but it didn't work, so I removed it and when I turned it on the PC didn't boot anymore. the PC turns on, everything works, fans spinning (no beeps) and the power button doesn't turn off. I've tested 3 different monitors...
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Can someone help me figure out the problem I am scared and can't get a nap.
Basically in the morning my PC was running fine i shutdown my pc and turned off PSU, after 2 hour next time i turned on PSU and pressed power button PC turned...
I've been noticing that my pc shuts off while trying to play more intensive games (DRG, TWW), and the event viewer gives me a 6008 code. I've already replaced my old 600w power supply with a new one, but the computer still shuts off during testing. Is it my build? Is 600w enough, or do I need...
Hi. I'm working on a Ideapad 3 14. It's my brother's and he used to get a screen of death almost every time he booted it up. He gave it to me to fix but I forgot about it for a month or so. Today I got to fixing it and this thing is weird.
Upon charging it fully and pressing the power button...
Hey, guys!
About 2 days ago I slept my pc and then disconnected it from the power cable to move it. (Although I did first switch the PSU off and then disconnect the power cable, I feel like this might have been an issue since PC wasn't fully turned off)
After that it wouldn't turn on. At first I...
I see plenty of discussions on Tom's reviews about the power efficiency of various GPUs.
That's a good topic, but for my system 99 hours out of 100 or more it's actually just browsing the web or 2D architecture or maybe in TurboTax. On Windows.
Where can I go to see how the cards perform in...
Motherboard: Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite
There readings aren't actually yellow, I edited the screenshot to highlight them in yellow.
Are those readings normal?
Screenshot: https://ibb.co/ZSs6MvL
My PC (Win 11) was sleeping and I wiggled the mouse to turn it on, the fans audibly ramped up for about 0.5 seconds and then it shut off completely. Here are the steps I followed:
1. Tried powering on using external power button - nothing happened
2. Tried powering on using motherboard power...
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recently I havea strange problem occuring for the second time today.
When it happens I can hear the fans of my Pc switch off for a split second and the screen freezes. Immediately after that the PC fans are starting again (Sounds like when I turn on the PC).
After 10 seconds it unfreezes...
Hi everyone. Running into issue that are absolutely stopping me in my tracks
I just built my new pc today and everything works well, I get into windows just fine, I can play cyberpunk at full settings and runs multiple benchmarks great.
My issue that when I go play star citizen it crashes and...
The other day i bought a used PowerColor Red Devil RX 6800 XT. When playing games, especially at high frame rates and in game menus i hear a coil wine coming from my GPU and it's really annoying. I tried lowering the voltage to 1060mV and capping the frame rate to 140fps (bellow my monitor...
I purchased an AMD 6600 XT graphics card in August last year. Initially, the setup functioned well, supporting daily gaming activities, including playing games like Escape from Tarkov, Rainbow Six, God of War, without issues.
However, in January, while launching Rainbow Six, both of my dual...