soft crash

Forum discussion tagged with soft crash.
  1. L0N3STARR

    Question Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Ultra switched PCI lanes to Gen3 but still crashes. What to do?

    Hello all! Full system info below. I bought the components in Late 2022 but didn't end up finally building it until June of 2023. (I know, ridiculous) When I built it, it had issues with crashing fairly quickly after booting up if it was being used. Eventually I found online that the Gigabyte...
  2. J

    [SOLVED] Pre built PC eventually crashes

    Hi all, Very new to PC building. I purchased this custom built PC from Caseking.de. I had to send the PC back for repairs after 2 weeks because of black/blue screen and random shut downs. Turns out the GPU was faulty. I've since got my PC back but it will still shutdown randomly. This only...
  3. S

    [SOLVED] PC is soft locking

    Over the past week my PC has begun to soft lock itself. It starts with my headset making a sound like it disconnects, then anything I'm doing becomes relatively unresponsive. I can still minimize/maximize programs and drag program windows around. I cannot start any programs, nothing I click...
  4. SimonSeesX

    Question Corrupted files

    Why do I have a folder full of photos and videos - each file's size is more than 58 gigabytes, however the size on disk 4 kilobytes. The files do not open. These photos and videos: were exported from my mobile to my PC while transferring, couple of times the transfer was interrupted are not...
  5. P

    [SOLVED] PC "soft crashes" when I try to launch a game.

    Hi, my PC does some weird thing where most of my background programs crash when I launch a game like fortnite or rainbow six siege. My screen goes black for a second and it looks like everything resets itself. My friend told me that my PC is probably soft crashing. I don't know a lot about...