Slow Startup

I have a Toshiba Ultrabook U945 S4110 and the fan was making a horrible noise, so I followed a youtube video to take it apart and clean the fan. When I reassembled and restarted, the fan problem was solved, but the keyboard does not work. I looked at "keyboard" in the control panel and...

I've been thinking of getting a 144hz triple monitor setup for me to play games, however I'm unsure whether i should also save up for a better graphics card as well. Is a GTX 1060 enough to run three monitors on 144hz? I only play osu! and CS:GO as far as games go, not any AAA titles. Specs...

Dear all I am currently seeking for a new CPU cooler. My requirements are: Am4 compatible Less than 60 USD Capability to overclock my 1600x a little bit Not too noisy So I did a bit of research beforehand and narrowed it down to either the scythe mugen 5 or the Arctic 33 (maybe esports...

Hello, I'm hoping someone on here can help me out with my pc. I have experienced overheating issues with my pc for a while now (almost a year). I cleaned the case out real good and it helped for a little bit, but now my machine is crashing on my in the middle of intense work. (fornite) Below are...

lost both mouse & keyboard (hp envy desktop) all of a sudden. the operating system works perfectly (also in safe mode), so, it seems to be a driver issue. how can i get to the proper windows to disable the corrupt drivers and reboot, if i can't use any keyboard or mouse? they both work fine...

So, I will buy a brand new copy of windows and I need your help, Is there any way to see which drivers I currently have right now, so I can download them to a USB and install them after the reinstallation?

this isnt a repost i'm looking to build a budget 1080p game, 720p stream pc and don't know what ram to get cpu: r5 1600 gpu: gtx 1050ti help!

Long story short, I've a had a plethora of hardware problems with my 1 year old computer that I have been able to RMA, but I keep having these BSOD's and I can't figure them out. I have read and tried everything and this is my last hope. I've tried posting this same message in reddit but haven't...

Hello! I have a problem with my motherboard starting up... everything is plugged in and seated correctly. (With the the cpu, 8 pin, 24 pin, and ram) The mobo turns on then shuts off immediately. (Without cpu, with ram, 24 pin, and 8 pin) Mobo runs fine and stays on (Same result without 8 pin...

Hi. My site has strict no apple users policy. I know that sites usually get information about user's OS, browser version and ip. How can I implement banning all apple(all versions of mac and ios) users from accessing my site?

Hello, i have a problem. After windows reset all games in full screen is locked on 60 fps. When i turn into windowed mode its all fine. (Acer Aspire e15 laptop, Windows 10) What i tried: 1. Vsync off in game. 2. Vsync off in Nvidia panel. 3. Game dvr and game bar turned off.

Second time this has happened to me, last time Nvidia support told me the GPU was defective so I had them send a new and it's happened again. Whenever I try to install the drivers the installation fails and the graphics card dissapears from the device manager. All people say that I should do is...

Hey. I bought Watch Dogs 2 on steam. Everything works fine - until I start shooting. Whenever there's gunfire - the game crashes. I googled the issue and found different solutions, but none of them worked for me. I'm using a 1080ti (Updated to the latest driver), and win10. Thanks :)

Hello everyone, I am looking at upgrading my CPU around the summer and I am not sure about what to get, an I5 8600k or I7 7700k. I will have to upgrade my motherboard either way. I currently have 8gb of DDR4-2400 Ram and an Asus GTX 1060 3bg OC, along with an i5 6500. They seem to be around the...

This never happend to me before but since yesterday when I play bf1 for about 20-30 min, first my game freezes, I cant tab out or close it, and than my monitor goes to sleep and it wont show anything. The only thing I could do is to press the reset switch. After that I checked my temps during...

Typically when I work from home I have one desktop for work and another for gaming/netflix/what-have-you. Now I have a two-monitor set up, usually my gaming desktop has my main monitor on some MMO(truthfully it's usually WoW) and the second monitor on Netflix/you tube/social-media. When I work I...

I just recently got an ASUS Rog GTX 1070TI, and, Love the ASUS Aura Sync Software, But, I don't have a motherboard that's set up specifically for it, I already have case lights in my system, But, Am Looking for a way to expand on the in-depth coloring of my rig. I thoroughly enjoy the things...

Hey there! I travel very often and I also hang out with some friends at a "gaming house" pretty often so since I got my MSI GE72VR 7RF Apache Pro I'm more than happy. Though I used to play on a desktop with a GTX 1080, this gaming laptop with a 120Hz display and a GTX 1060 is perfect. I'd like...

Everyday at 10:10 am (around there) my pc that i got about 1 week ago keeps turning off... it does not happen at any other time but 10am any help!?

Last night I was finishing tuning my cpu using bios and I booted into Windows to use amd overdrive to do a stability test I completed the test but the scores went great so I thought Low voltage no problem so I went to the overclocking part of amd overdrive and increased the voltage on my fx...

I'm looking to upgrade my current CPU (i7-6700k) and can't decide on which one to get. I am a gamer who is starting to get into live streaming and youtube video creation. So while my 6700k is fine for playing games, it really doesn't do extremely well playing, 1080p/60 twitch streaming, and...

I have all the parts for my new PC ready, besides a case. Im looking for a case that supports a normal atx motherboard and has pretty good space for my Msi Gtx GeForce 1060 6gb X.

Hi folks.I am building a htpc/office use and general browsing pc. My specs are :i5 3470 ,8 gb ddr3 1600mhz ,H61M-DGS R2.0 mobo and 120 gb ssd on windows 10 x64. I have a strictly choice of 2 gpus: either a r7 240 2gb ddr3 or an asus gtx 650 1gb ddr5. This will be mainly connected to a 29 inch lg...

Question: I have the msi z170a gaming motherboard, the gtx 1080 msi gaming x graphics card, and the corsair vengeance ddr4 2x8gb ram sticks. I just assembled my first tower, and ive plugged everything in and it all turns on and functions, but my moniter will not pick up any signal from my...

I want to wipe everything off the computer that was givin to me and holding down the zero doesn't work and there's no recovery wizard either, it has windows xp

After buying an NVMe SSD and realizing that my motherboard (MSI Z77A-GD65) doesn't support booting from PCIe I decided to follow this guide to attempt a BIOS flash to add the feature I needed. The flash process was successful, it did not fix the NVMe issue, but more importantly it made it so I...

So hello guys when i bought my pc i could play overwatch with 200 fps on high it was just perfect , but now i can hardly get 100 fps on low CPU - i5 6500 GPU- RX 460 4GB OS : Win 7 pro SP1 I mean i cover the requirments why am i getting this low fps ?

I currently have a GTX 1070 and an AMD CPU and AMD Compatible motherboard but I am looking to swap the CPU for an i7 7700k. Which motherboard do you recommend i buy to go with it, I am looking for a fairly cheap one that will fit in my case. Case link...

Recently, out of the blue, my computer started to refuse to fully shut down. After shutting down the computer via the start menu, it will disconnect the screen as normal but keep the CPU fan on (perhaps other fans as well), as well as other internal LEDs. One such LED that seems to stay on, but...

Today I got a wireless Xbox One controller for PC and I cannot manage to set up the wireless connection, although it does work via USB. Firstly I downloaded the drivers for the controller and the wireless adaptor manually. Then uninstalled these and let Windows download them manually. The...

Hello all, I'm kinda freaking out at the moment. I have a WD elements 1tb external hard drive and it was working fine until a couple of days ago. I was trying to get all of my photo's an video's off it to get back up and upload to cloud, So I start to transfer the files but it wasn't going at...

So I basically bought a new cpu, mobo, and ram. They are the ryzen 1600, B350 fatal1ty, and 8gb of corsair vengeance ram 300mhz (2x4) and in the bios I try to set my ram 2967 mhz but everytime I try to boot it, the computer either doesn't start up or it just gives me an ipx4 or ipx6 error, it...

When I run a benchmark or play games, my GPU makes a fairly loud grinding noise at 50 - 60% fan speed. It doesn't make the noise before or after that 50 - 60% mark. The sound stops if I press on the shroud (logo side) but comes back as soon as I let go. Any ideas on fixes? I'm debating on...

im getting fps drop in league after a while GPU temperature is around 40-50ºc so i dont think it's a temperature problem i start with 150 fps but after a few minutes fps drop to 100->80->35->80-35 in fights Windows 10 64bit 16gb ram AMD A10-6700 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics 3.70 GHz MSI...

So my newly built PC keep freezing without warning. No input works and the only way to reset it is the power button. At first I thought it was a GPU problem so I swapped my GTX 770 2gb out for my other one. (Both of these cards used to be my dad's) When I play games like rocket league and pubg...

Hi i'm quite new to the forums and i need advice and opinion on how i can upgrade my current system with this GPU here is my build: Motherboard: H81M-PLUS Processor: i7 4790 RAM: HyperX Fury DDR3 (1x8gb) 1866mhz GPU: GT 730 2gb 128bit PSU: 750 watt (Generic) I'm quite aware that my PSU needs...

Hello, I have an old gaming PC with Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550, Kingston DDR3 1333MHz 4GB ( KVR1333D3N9/4G ) RAM, GeForce GTX 660, Gibagyte GA-G41M-Combo motherboard. I like to play games like GTA IV, GTA V, Ghost Recon: Wildlands, Forza Motorsport Apex 6 and all other demanding games like those...

I'm new to Desktop PC "stuff" and I just got an AMD PC. I want to upgrade my AMD FX-6300 (w/ after-market cooler) to an AMD FX-8350 cpu. I'm too lazy to replace the thermal paste... sooo... can someone just answer my question...

Let me start with the very big problem, i.e. I'm from India and Pricing is ridiculous here for PC hardware. Still I've got a budget of Rs.50,000 to buy a gaming PC, that translates to somewhere around $775. Now here's the thing i'm rock solid on the decision that CPU and GPU are gonna be G4560...

Every time I start my PC after a shutdown windows opens every program that I didn't close. Is there a way to revert it back to the old way?