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I have a toshiba satellite L50T-B. It's showing a black screen with a keyboard on it and asking for a password immediately when i start it. Is it because i didn't use it since a year plus? Please what should I do?

Could you guys please check if nvidia ships the RTX 2060 FOUNDERS EDITION to Slovakia. And why is the estimated shipping only to the UK, Portugal, Ireland if you can than set the state to all of the EU?

Is it worth upgrading from a GTX 1060 to an RTX 2060 with my specs? My specs are: MOBO: MSI b250 gaming pro RAM: Ripjaws 8gb 2800 CPU: Intel - Core i5-7600 3.5 GHz Quad-Core (Right now i have 60hz but im upgrading to 144hz. Also upgrading MOBO so i can get 2 more ram slots so I could get...

So to my understanding it's completely harmless from what I've read, but should it really be this loud? Or do you think there's something else off here? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l7Jt6a7lAA

switch on ok .it did try and fix it s self.dvd drive not opening .knock over some water got in hard drive pins dried out out laptop.no water got on the mother board. as i said it did try hand fix it self. ??

I have an Acer aspire es 15 laptop, it said the battery is at 100% but every time I take the charger cord out my laptop it shutdown, because it just out of warranty. How can I fix my laptop problem?

In 2016 I built my first gaming desktop to get away from console limitations. Since then, I've upgraded and changed the desktop to the point of it being essentially a completely different computer, aside from the RAM I had in it from the start. 16GB (2x8GB) of G.Skill Ripjaw 2133. Last week I...

2600x 16gb gskill 2933mhz Red devil vega 64 850evga bq Asrock x470 master sli ac Ok working on a rig and recently acquired a red devil vega 64 used. Prior to the 64 had a nitro vega 56. When booting for first time after period of not using, everything seems to boot, fans spin but no display...

I've a Intel i3 3220 along with 4GB ram and zebronics motherboard. I've purchased a Nvidia GT 710 2GB DDR3 so I want to know if my GPU will bottleneck with the CPU or not.

I'm upgrading my old computer's Mobo, CPU, GPU, and RAM. I also want to install windows 10 on the new build (I have a new copy of windows 10). I want to use the old SSD in the new build but it currently has windows 8.1 installed on it and it's running my computer. What do I have to do to use it...

Last day I brought new graphics card AMD R7 240 and I installed it on my HP pc dx2480 and at first there was no problem I installed the drivers on the box and started to play games after 10-15min the computer monitor turned off the CPU was still running. I restarted the system again started to...

Hello Everyone! It's been 3 long years since I've been here. I was just getting comfortable at Tom's and started coming here on a daily basis when I was unexpectedly diagnosed with Stage III Small Cell Lung Cancer. My tumor was inoperable, so I went through 30 radiation treatments & 6 months of...

I replaced my old motherboard and cpu and i have put them inside of my pc and everything is connected properly and has been checked multiple times , my pc starts up and the cpu cooler spins aswell as my power supply and the led starts on my motherboard but my samsung monitor switches its self...

Can I simply take the i7-8700K out of my Z370 Gigabyte motherboard and slip in a i9-9900K and have everything boot up to Windows 10 all nice and sweet?

I thinking about getting a i5 9600k and pairing it with a gtx 1070. I will be playing games at 1080p with a 144hz monitor I will be streaming at 720p60 or 900p60 Also i would be watching streams while playing games I was looking at the ryzen 2700 because the prices of each cpu are almost the...

I have had this pc since 2012, It currently runs very poorly; booting takes several minutes in order for the computer to be usable, loading times for simple things such as Google Chrome are way too long (~10s). Games are very inconsistent, CSGO runs anywhere from 60 - 120 FPS with constant...

Good day fellow tech nerds! Just so you guys know, I do infact have the money and ressources to build this beast of a machine! Main reason I created this thread is just for your opinion and solution. I'm gonna list the components now and want to know if there are going to be some compatibility...

i am using my old windows 7 pc and upgrading it with a new processor and all that. Basically I am building my own pc using the old one. The problem is the cPu I am getting does not support Windows 7 but I am planing on upgrading to Windows 10 once I get the computer working I don't know how I...

Hey All, Hoping someone could help me out here as I'm a bit lost. I recently built a new PC for myself, first time I've done this and was happy to get it working. I decided to do some benchmarking and the results were great but temperature for the CPU is a concern. Spec is as follows: i9...

Hi all , Im struggling for the past month with my PC shutting down whilst attempting to play games like for honor , no mans sky shadow of mordor etc . I have a H 170 mb , GTX 1070 Zotac , 650 Watt Corsair SMPS and an 17 6th Gen . Few other symptoms are as follows . 1) At times Pc powers up...

Hi all, hope you can help ISP: Virgin Media on 350Mbps Windows 10 pc with gigabit NIC connected directly to Virgin Media Superhub 3 via 2m Cat 6 cable Speedtest app in windows 10 shows DL speed 387.93Mbps Speedtest.com shows DL speed 120.49Mbps Actual max download speed 60.23Mbps All tests...

So my specs finally after a lot of deciding are Ryzen 5 1600 Gigabyte b450 motherboard aorus elite Now for the ram the problem is I can’t find any 2x4 rams of 3000mhz at the moment (I guess not in the future too) so what my query is can I go with 2400mhz 2x4 ram sticks.....will there be a...

Ive seen this is possible but im having problems of getting the laptop to boot from the USB harddrive. ive used macrium reflect to make an image but no success. so if there is other similar methods id like to know. and this is M.2 slots we are talking about

Hello! I am struggling with the problem of low FPS in CS for a long time. During the game, the FPS drops up to 90-100 for example on the de_cache map during a regular match. On DM or casual servers I also have fps fluctuations between 120-200. I have a 144 hz monitor and this is a mega problem...

While playing games like Fallout 4,Titanfall 2,Wolfenstein 2 I encounter huge drops in fps in specific areas of the game and on monitoring using msi afterburner i found that my CPU utilisation was dropping as low as 17%.In other parts of game I do not encounter such issues.I play all the games...

I have a GIGABYTE X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING and my case is a Thermaltake view 71 rgb. The case has a fan controller and my fans are plugged into that. My fans are not working. It's plugged in sys fan 4 slot. Not sure why it wouldn't work.

I've been having consistent weird network issues over the last two weeks. I've contacted my ISP spectrum twice, downloaded dozens of different anti-virus software and have been unable to find an issue, even using Spectrum's own router diagnostics. However, I downloaded a tool called Xarp and it...

For more a year now I've been researching on the best settings to use for overclocking for the MSI Z97 Gaming 3 motherboard and for my i7 4770K. I feel like my motherboard settings are holding me back from getting the most overclocking potential out of my i7 4770K. I've also been reseaching...

I got a BSOD while watching youtube "attempted to write to read only memeory" now when i boot it up i get a error message "automatic repair could not fix your computer log file D:\system32\Logfiles\Srt\SrtTrail.txt" Which is strange because i only have a C drive and i have no usb/disc system...

I have a new Samsung 860 EVO SSD. On one computer I disconnected a working hard drive and connected the SSD. The SSD shows up in the BIOS and Device Manager under disk drives in Windows 10. But it doesn't show up as a device at all in Disk Management. Therefore I can't format it, initialize it...

I wanna know which one of these is best for competitive gaming, i play fortnite, overwatch and black ops 4 (when it comes out) competitively and i wanna know which one of these is best in, mic quality, sound quality, surround quality and comfort. Tell me which one is best in each criteria. i...

PC Specs Mobo: ASUS ROG Strix Z370-E CPU: i78700k w/Noctua NH-D15 cooler GPU: EVGA 980ti Superclocked ACX 2.0+ PSU: EVGA 750w 80+ Bronze RAM: 8x2GB G.Skill Ripjaws 4 Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 250gb Earlier today my computer suddenly shut off and wouldn't turn on. I suspected initially that the...

So I built my gamely PC less than two years ago. I'm a family heavy gamer and also live in a tropical climate in Mexico where ita hot humid and not ideal for the life of a PC. So a few months ago now I noticed the fans on my gigabyte GTX970 G1 graphics card was louder than usual. Not just while...

i set my vcore to 1.380v but it is going up to 1.408v. why is this occuring? i have it set in manual mode, i understand why it may drop but i dont understand why it will jump. What sort of setting in my bios can i do to make sure it dosent exceed 1.30v cpu: i7 7700k mobo: asus maximus ix formula

About 6 months ago I bought a pre-built PC. Everything on the PC was working as expected. But recently I decided to move the parts into a new case because I wanted more space for hard drives. This required me to purchase a new Motherboard, power supply & CPU fan. After building the PC, I've...

Hey folks. I have a i5 6600k and on task manager it's showing 2 cores. I updated the motherboard bios. Downloaded cpu-z it says 2 cores. under msconfig it says 2 cores as well. Any solution?

Hi i have this problem with my pc where i can't play league of legends, every time just before the loading screen of a game it give me an error saying: "The program can't start because d3dx9_39.dll is missing from your computer try reinstalling the program to fix this problem" I've tried the...

I'm having some problems with my Acer laptop when ever I turn it on I can see my windows but then the screen goes white

I want to record some audio from my Android to Windows 10 computer using Audacity. Where should I connect aux cable from mobile to computer, Line in or mic in? Thanks & regards, Maria.

Prime 95 mixed as well as one of the video card tests that stress the machine... All passed. Ran for many hours. Will save a Bios but will not update. Windows Defender preventing a program from loading... my only strange oddity other then the bios update thing.... it clamps down on it and...