software issue

Forum discussion tagged with software issue.
  1. Dillonr93

    Question Mystery Stuttering On High End PC. No resolution after 1 year of troubleshooting.

    Hello all, I am returning again after prematurely marking my last post as solved. I thought my issue was resolved, but it had only improved slightly but never went away. A little over a year ago I build a high end gaming and workstation pc. Ever since it was built, it has been stuttering both in...
  2. G_Xnm

    [SOLVED] GTX 1060 6GB is underperforming a lot ?

    So basically I am fully out of ideas. My Asus Dual gtx 1060 6gb OC model is Using a average load of 50 watts in load in some extremely heavy loads the max I seen is 66 watts. In idle it stays steady in 39 to 40 watts. The problem with the low wattage usage is that I cant even play games or what...
  3. theRTT

    Question New PC build: Games crash randomly. NEED HELP!

    Hello. I have a brand new PC Build that keeps crashing in games. This happens oddly enough only with Origin games (for as far as I know): Apex Legends and Star Wars Battlefront II. When I was playing Overwatch, it didn't crash. The crashes happen mid-game. So not in the menu or whatever. I have...
  4. S

    [SOLVED] PC has been freezing, BSODing and crashing frequently over the past month or so ?

    I know the title sounds like a bunch of really common issues but I still can't figure out what's wrong with my PC. I'll break down everything here clearly. My first issues started around a month ago where the game I played at the time (Mordhau) would crash relatively frequently. I would get an...
  5. IronTherapy

    [SOLVED] Razer Kraken 7.1 Microphone Issues

    I just recently received this headset: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07G5TP4BN/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Everything is working great except for the microphone keeps cutting in and out literally every second or two. I have set the device as my default as well as...
  6. T

    Question Clean windows build keeps lagging & black screening

    Did a new build with some parts I had from an older build and some new ones, and the system ran fine at first for a few days played some not so intensive games, fiddled with photoshop, then it just started to give me a black screen with nothing but a cursor. The system specs are: Old Parts -...
  7. sfx5

    [SOLVED] Need help determining where the black screen problem is caused.

    Hello everyone. This is my first thread. There is a problem with my computer that I could not solve. I cannot even determine where the problem is caused. I would be glad if you could help. Here is my set-up: Msi Z87-Gd65 Gaming Motherboard Intel Core i7 4770K Asus GTX760 DirectCU-II O.C. GDDR5...
  8. TheSpetnazAreAfterME

    [SOLVED] Wifi no internet access

    Hello fellow techs, I must start from the beginning for you to understand and my specs are at the bottom after you read my issue. I recently I moved to a new place to rent and there are no network jacks, so I had to get a wifi adapter for my Desktop. When I first installed the adapter, it...
  9. D

    [SOLVED] ONLY the right arrow key doesn't work on my keyboard. (Not a Hardware problem)

    Hello, so this problem recently just popped up, first it was just the right arrow key, then the Num Pad also stopped working, just the right arrow key by the way. I know that it is not a hardware problem because the keyboard software on windows 10 doesn't work either and also in the BIOS...
  10. E

    [SOLVED] Caps lock randomly stuck on ON/OFF

    Hey, Essentially, my caps lock key arbitrarily turns on and won't turn off, and at completely random times. Vica Versa, it often turns off and wont turn on for a while. I've tried numerous keyboards in different USB ports, so I'm confident its a software issue. I've reinstalled keyboard...
  11. Alaskanalcoholic

    Question Problem with Windows 10 tasks/apps running jittery and slower than it should on a 1440p Monitor

    I've had this Asus Scar ii 2070 laptop for about 7 months. Its been a real hassle to use and get working correctly from the beginning with 3 different motherboards and other parts replaced via RMA three times since February. Including display ports being replaced. My main issue now that I've...
  12. M

    Question Unsure whats going on, computer unusable.

    For the past month now or so my computer in all games and out of games has had massive spikes in both CPU, and GPU processing. It kills fps in games, it kills multi-tasking, and iv had just about enough of it. So in light of this I am asking the internet to help solve the issue. This issue...
  13. Jruiz90504

    How much could I sell my PC for?

    Hey I was wondering how much I could sell my pc for and I could use your feedback. My specs are: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 6-core Master liquid cooler ML120L Rgb Gigabyte b450 aorus elite ATX motherboard G skill trident z rgb 2x4gb DDR4-3000 1TB Hard drive 256 GB SSD EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XC Ultra...
  14. S

    i7-9700k Overclock NEED HELP!

    I7-9700k Overclocking problems! i7-9700k - 4.9Ghz OC H150i PRO 360mm MSI Z370 Gaming Plus (yes I know I should of gotten a better mobo) Trident Z RBG 16 GB DDR4-3200 EVGA 1080 Ti EVGA 850W Gold I am trying to Overclock to the safe 4.9GHz but everytime I do I seem to drop in HWInfo when I...
  15. V

    [SOLVED] Looking for Streaming PC Build for $1000

    I’m looking to build a black and red PC with a $1000 budget. I don’t know much about PC’s. I’m looking to be able to stream and to be able to play CSGO and also to be able to edit video/photo.
  16. E

    PC ON/OFF Switch Mode?

    An old Win XP station I have, that I preserve for various processes, decided not to go on one day. I suspected the power supply had died, so I replaced it and the system was still dead. This got me to wondering if it's the on/off switch. Although it "clicks" on/off, I'm under the impression this...
  17. N

    Lower Cinebench Value when overclocking. Please help.

    Currently my system is running stable with a slight overclock of 3.65GHz. I have the issue where I am obtaining slightly lower Cinebench R15 values past this overclock and I can’t seem to find the cause. I am unsure if my generic RAM may be the bottleneck as it is not a noteworthy type of...
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    Saving files before installing new OS

    Recently I bought new PC parts except the HDD or SSD. I connected my old HDD on the new system, everything started up, windows loaded. I'm going to re-install Windows just to be stable and work fine. Well, now the problem, I want to save my old files, the old system is Windows 10, two discs (C...
  19. D

    will this work?

    have been needing a new motherboard. mine has a few broken ports and the audio input dosnt work. will this motherboard work for what im running? will post speccy below...
  20. W

    will my cpu be a bottleneck? (amd a10 5800k @ 4.2ghz)

    im contemplating buying a r9 480 and was wondering if my cpu would be a massive bottleneck
  21. V

    Black screen, re-seating memory

    Black screen with Windows 10. Custom-built Cyberpower PC with GIGABYTE Z87-HD3 MB. No error messages or cursor. Fans are turning. When I reseat the memory modules (I have 2), the PC comes back, but the next time after reboot, the screen is black again. I disconnected all the peripherals and...
  22. G

    what is a safe temp for a r9 280x?

    What is a safe temp for an sapphire r9 280x vapor-x if i want it to live for 2-3 years. When it runs About 3-8 hours a day?
  23. K

    Windows7 boot help

    After hours of downloading the ISO, putting it on my USB etc. It finally worked, I chose the language of the OS and it's now done 'expanding windows files' etc. 6-8 times now, what do I do? Or is it normal?
  24. M

    Laptop no longer recognising my Samsung Dvd Writer

    Hi, I have a Samsung Portable DVD Writer Model SE-208 and I use this with my HP Envy laptop. It is Windows 8 with - Processor: Intel Core i7-4700MQ CPU 2.40 GHz RAM: 8 GB System Type: 64-bit operating system I bought both last year at the same time and had no problems, but I haven't used the...
  25. T

    second gpu not working help pls

    I have a radeon amd r9295x2 graphics card with 2 gpus and one isn't working, PLs help, like in gpu-z it says first gpu has 1250 this 150 this that blah blah blah and the other one is 0 0 0 0 pls help i love this GPU i can't return it, i payed 1000 dollars for it pls help