Slow Startup

Hi I'm not sure if this is due to a Windows update, but was wondering if anyone else is experiencing this, or could help pin-point what could be causing the issue. I'm currently on Windows 10 Home, version 20H2. My PC was reformatted not too long ago, so I don't want to be doing that again. But...

Hi everyone. I've been reading tons of posts and guides to fix slow startup problems on Windows 10 and haven't been able to success. In the beginning my PC would boot in a few seconds. I remember being able to press both the screen and computer power buttons simultaneously and by the time the...

Specs: I3 8100 8gb DDR4 RAM Gigabyte B360M-H Msi 1050 2gb Kingston 240gb ssd sa400s37240g This problem randomly started out of nowhere. PC was boot just fine, but now it takes like 4 minutes for it to boot to the desktop and then loading anything else is awfully slow. Note, i have shadow...

Greetings, I am experiencing new issues with this new i9 build. I9-9900k (stock speeds) Swiftech H360X3 AIO cooler ASRock Z390 Taichi G.Skill TridentZ DDR4 3000 (2x8gb) (XMP, stock speeds) Corsair k70 (iCue installed) ASUS ROG Gladius II (Armory installed) MSI GTX1080 (drivers updated several...

I'm working on a build based on a restored Dell Optiplex 790 SFF, and I'm not sure what graphics card would be more suitable for it. After looking around, I feel confident that I can narrow down my choices to the MSI low profile versions of both the RX 560 and GTX 1050 Ti, both of which appear...

It doesn't work in any application. I've tried setting the external ip to 0.0.0.0 and 192.168.0.0. Everything's allowed though windows firewall. Didn't have issues before switching isp and getting this router.

Hi, Yesterday when I was working the display suddenly went blank although the pc was running. I immediately shut down the pc and tried to run it again. Although the system was running, the display wasn't showing anything. Totally blank. I switched the graphic card with my old HD4870 and the...

I have an Alienware x51 r3 and I just downloaded gta v from steam. I have done a complete reinstall of windows and it’s atill doing it. System specs Processor: i7 6700 quad core Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce 960 and the basic intel hd graphics I leave disabled Ram: 8gb ram Hard drive is 1tb I...

I was hoping to buy a mid-range GPU. My first option was the GTX 1050ti..... But the rx570 supports most of the latest games. So I thought of buying it, but then only I realised the 500 Watt Power consumption It would be awesome if anyone could help PEACE!!

I have asked this question very recently, but probably not specified the right details. I have looked at too many contradicting reviews and comparisons, and I just can't seem to make up my mind or trust my gut feeling. What am I after in this new external monitor: Something to complement my...

My Windows Vista has a Nividia Geforce software but it does not have a Nvidia Network Adapter, so I searched up how to download the adapters but when i download it on my pc it still does not work, what is wrong?

Hi all, Just wondering what is better for gaming. Ive heard numerous times that intel is better for gaming, and AMD is the choice for multi core focused tasks. When Ive looked at benchmarks on youtube for a intel cpu equivalent in price to an AMD cpu (for example a 2600), I have found that the...

So, my monitor does that: When i turn on pc with graphics card... It doesnt work.. Just Orange Light.... Without graphic card... It doesnt work either.. It just shows no signal...im having this problem two days... Cant fix it still... Tried replacing ram.. Video card... But nothing

Hey, so i have been looking around the interwebs and so far i've come up dry. I have an older computer that i am trying to get the dustbunnies out of to make an emulation machine. It was running onboard graphics, but i decided to try putting a dedicated card in for better performance in newer...

Hello! I have been looking for answers on the internet to no avail, so I ended up asking here instead. Do the NZXT Aer P120/140mm fans come with radiator screws? I am planning to do a push and pull configuration once I buy a Corsair H110i on an NZXT H400i case.

Pretty much what the title asks. I was looking at a PNY 2gb GTX 650 for 40 USD, was wondering if this was a good deal? That was the best I found on eBay, but that got me wondering, if my system could handle something like a 750 or higher, and would there be that much of an improvement for...

My UPS power supply was beeping when running future marks bench marking program my system is an I7 7700k I've started running a Asus Strix gtx 1080's sli an then it shut off the system beeping continuously. Is the UPS not big enough? Its rated at 650w

hi guys, i have a gaming laptop and i feel like its performance is really below what is capable of. it has core i7 6700], GTX1060 6gb , and 16 gb ram. there is nothing on my pc to make it slow i only have two games which are apex legend and fortnite and even on lowest settings the fps drops and...

I'm just trying to cover all grounds. My power recently went out and back on. I'm currently receiving half of it compared to the other areas of the house. With that being said, I'm not sure if it's the fact that the power shortage is the problem or it's the motherboard or power supply. I have 4...

I need to choose my RAM for a i7 8700k build with a Gigabyte Aorus Z390 Pro Wifi motherboard. I need help understanding if there's any differences or preferences of the below brands / models. Prices are based on Australian market. Corsair Vengeance LPX 3000mhz / C15 (CMK16GX4M2B3000C15) -...

Whats a good ram for this build? looking to get a 16 gb ram. Specs: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Zotac GTX 1060 6GB OC Asrock AB350M-HDV

so i was thinking of getting a new cpu but before that i decided to see if my current rig can overclock decently. my specs are Intel Core i5-7600K Kaby Lake Processor Gigabyte GA-Z270M-D3H, Socket-1151 ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB DUAL Corsair CX750M, 750W PSU Cooler Master CPU Kylare Hyper...

I am running a very old cpu and I am looking to upgrade for 1080p gaming. I would like someone else's opinion. My budget is around 375. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CrJy29 already have a 500w bronze psu and an rx480 but no ssd.

Can a Micro ATX GTX 1070 fit onto a regular B450 ATX Tomahawk? Or do I need to get a MICRO ATX CPU, and Motherboard to fit my Micro ATX GPU? Pls tell me what needs to be changed, if not tell me if its compatible pls I'm very cautious as this is my first PC I'm going to build Is this all...

Hello my laptop does not work very well because of the Windows 7 home premium update kb4480970 and therefore more internet connection and activation of Windows 7 home premium has been disabled and in addition to a black screen how to reactivate Windows 7 and reconnected back to the internet how...

Hello. I just bought m.2 ssd for my laptop dell xps 15 9550. The laptop have only one spot i can connect my ssd to. basically i need to copy my old 256gb SSD into a new 1tb SSD. And because i cant connect them both on my laptop, im asking if its possible to connect m.2 to my pc and clone the old...

Can i Upgrade to gtx1060 or gtx 960 in motherboard lenovo mahobay (socket 0)

can i use my i3 2120 in and H310M 8gen motherboard ?

Hello, I want to buy motherboard which support i3(8100), 4gb ram & windows 7 for my office use. But i found out that latest motherboard doesn't have windows 7 drivers like i was going to buy ASUS PRIME B360 PLUS & ASUS H 310 PLUS and they both and every latest motherboard don't have windows 7...

I'll be honest and say that I'm at my wit's end with this build. I have put far too much money and time and stress into making this thing work. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I updated a non-working build that was having some trouble early in 2018. System specs are as follows: CPU...

Hello all. needing some advice on a CPU upgrade, to run video games smoother as well as able to render videos (university film and TV student.) I'm currently using a 'gigabyte f2a68hm-hd2' motherboard and an 'AMD A8-7650K Radeon R7' CPU. Any advice on what I should upgrade it to? Tom

I have an older television and I have the insignia digital audio to rca. I do not have the PCM option in my audio setting which I researched on google and many forums that would resolve the buzzing sound. Is there anything else I should try to resolve the buzzing sound. Thanks

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Hi! I've recently moved into a dorm room and for some reason my internet doesn't work. It works completely fine on my laptop but on my desktop it doesn't work. It does however show that it works, no yellow mark or anything, all troubleshoots and searches show that I'm connected but I can't...

Dear all, I recently upgraded my PC with existing SSD to: - ASUS STRIX Z370-H - HyperX Fury (2x, 8GB, DDR4-2133) - RTX 2080 TI - Intel 8700K I got huge FPS drops in many games like Far Cry 5 and I upgraded again to: - ASUS ROG Strix Z390-H Gaming (LGA 1151, Intel Z390, ATX) - Corsair...

hello guys! the thing is im planning to upgrade to an i7 8700k -ASrock z370 extreme ( maybe z390 if this motherboard went out stock) and im very confusing about wich RAM fit better with it , i had 3 options ( maybe more if somebody can tell me): Corsair Vengaence pro 16gb 3200mhz ddr4 Gskill...

My Acer Predator G3 makes weird noises comming from the area of the fan. The noise disappears or gets less loud when the fan has to turn faster. Should I solve this? if yes how? https://youtu.be/JYBw-_HXzTQ

Hello, I need to change power supply fan on my old desktop computer. It makes strange noises and I have tried several methods (cleaning dust, adding a drop of oil in it, checked if it touches on cable while spinning) to fix it with no avail. As I concluded from the forum posts and youtube...

My I5 4590 its nearing the end of its usefullness (regularly hitting 100% in recent games) I'm considering whether its worth going for an i7 on an 1150 socket or jumping to AMD and trying a Ryzen - assuming I can run DDR3 on a Ryzen board. At the moment I can't justify a new board CPU and...

Hello, I have a Dell Optiplex 380 MT with Core 2 Wuad Q9650, 8GB RAM and a Nvidia GeForce GT 1030. Currently using the normal dell power supply 255W. Please suggest a recommended power supply for the specs i mentioned above mostly watts of 400 to 600. Budget around $50 to $70.