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  1. T

    Question i7-8700 Temperature Issues & Power Limit Throttling

    Hello everyone, I recently bought a second-hand i7-8700 processor and it's worked fine for a few weeks until recently, where I noticed the PC dumping out lots more hot air than usual, causing my room to be seriously hot and uncomfortable to be in. Upon further investigation, the CPU...
    • Thisisnotharry
    • Thread
    • 8700 core i7 cpu help high temperatures intel Intel Core i7 Power throttling Support throttling
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: CPUs
  2. N

    Question Headphone audio too loud when connected to the 3.5mm audio jack on my ASUS Vivobook laptop ?

    Hi, My Asus Vivobook 14 OLED laptop has Realtek driver installed for audio. When I connect any headphone to the 3.5mm audio jack of my ASUS Vivobook OLED laptop, the audio output is too loud. For example, at 20% volume, it sounds like somewhere near to 80% volume. At 50% volume, the loudness...
  3. DudeGuyPerson21

    Question PC posts with weaker GPU, but not with powerful GPU and with a twist?

    1. So I upgraded my old pc and reused some componenents, my new pc posts with a GT 310 consistently compared to my GTX 1050, what happens if I post with my 1050 is that all fans would spin then stop immediately, I would have to turn off and on the power supply to do it again. The twist is, I CAN...
  4. coolperson142

    Question PC won’t boot past the ASUS logo after a BIOS update ?

    I updated my ASUS PRIME B450M-A bios successfully but after turning it off at the switch, it was stuck on the ASUS logo when I turned it back on. After hours of restarting, power cycling and refreshing the CMOS it booted into the BIOS and I got into Windows 10. From there, I thought I had fixed...
    • coolperson142
    • Thread
    • asus asus prime b450m-a help motherboard PC Issues pc stuck Support tech support
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Systems
  5. SamVimes

    Question Intermittent Desktop Lag - CPU throttle or PSU/Motherboard issue?

    Thanks in advance for any help. Issue: Lately, I've noticed a severe fps drop while manoeuvring around my desktop (opening tabs in Chrome, opening applications, etc.). This isn't the first time. I ran into this issue a couple of times over the last 3-4 months but now it's consistently every...
  6. FCS010101

    Question RAM upgrade advice ?

    Hello, I want to upgrade my old ram corsair vengeance lpx 2666 16Gigs to 32Gigs 3600 CL16 My choises are the following: Gskill ripjaws V ($110) https://www.gskill.com/specification/165/184/1562831784/F4-3600C16D-32GVKC-Specification Kingston Fury ($105)...
    • FCS010101
    • Thread
    • 3600 mhz ram cl16 question ram Support upgrade
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Memory
  7. S

    Question Optimized AMD RAM ?

    Hi guys! I want to buy a Asus ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II and a 3600mhz RAM. I went to the RAM support for the motherboard and I can see that Corsair Kit 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4 3600MHz Vengeance Pro RGB Black CL18 AMD (CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18) is in the list of memory support. I want the next...
    • snaw
    • Thread
    • amd corsair ram Support
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Memory
  8. Athenaas

    [SOLVED] Please help, very weird stuttering.

    I've had a weird stutter since building my pc. I have tried everything I could possibly think of wether it be Reseating and replugging everything, uninstalling drivers and reinstalling windows. Someone please help as I am going insane. Specs - ● RTX 4090 Gigabyte 24gb gaming OC ●I9-13900k ●2x...
    • Athenaas
    • Thread
    • 4090 Support troubeshoot
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Systems
  9. TwinDenis

    Question Need Help Fixing Tint and Gradient Banding Issues on New Monitor

    I recently upgraded my dual monitor setup to a new DELL G2422HS monitor, replacing my old DELL U2412M. When I first got the new monitor, I noticed that the colors were significantly different in tint from my old monitor. I tried to calibrate the colors using my phone screen and adjusting the...
    • TwinDenis
    • Thread
    • calibration color calibration gradient banding monitor new Support Tint
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Displays
  10. O

    Question Texture/Rendering Issues

    Built my first PC 17ish months ago with everything below except had a 2060 and a hx850 then. Only upgraded to the 3060ti and hx1000 9-10 months ago. Specs - CPU - i7 10700K COOLER - NZXT Kraken X61 MOBO - Asrock B560 PRO4 RAM - Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8GB) GPU - Gigabyte RTX 3060 Ti PSU -...
  11. C

    Question Does my motherboard (ex-h310m-v3 r2.0) support colored/RGB fans?

    Hey guys so I wanted to buy a casing with an RGB fan on it. So I wanna ask if this motherboard : ex-h310m-v3 r2.0, supports this type of casing with an RGB fan. Though, my current normal casing does have at least 1 RGB fan that is stick into the cover casing, in the right side (I can send a...
    • chan_lei
    • Thread
    • Casing ex-h310m-v3 r2.0 motherboard rgb rgb fan Support
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Motherboards
  12. D

    Question 3060 Ti is artifacting. Is it the PSU?

    Hello everybody. I've been having a bit of PC trouble and I was hoping someone here could point me in the correct direction. Last November I purchased this pre-built from Newegg. A couple weeks ago I started noticing some graphical glitches in certain games. I figured it was just buggy games...
    • Dimboy
    • Thread
    • artifact issues Graphics & Displays Support Tech advice
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Graphics Cards
  13. Kutugari

    Question How to fix GPU causing usb and display ports to stop working?

    I have recently bought a new gpu. After plugging it into my computer and turning it on all of the fans work, including the one on the gpu, however there is a problem, the usb and display ports stop working, meaning I cant use a keyboard or mouse and cant connect it to any display. When I dont...
  14. TisS

    Question Custom PC Turning On But Doesn’t Display

    I just finished building my first custom PC and have been having troubles. When I first started using it it would occasionally black screen after extended use and this slowly became more common. However, now I can’t get a display at all when the system starts. All the fans spin up, lights turn...
    • TisS
    • Thread
    • Support Systems Troubleshoooting
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Systems
  15. YaBoiQue

    Question My computer crashes when I try and start certain games, before the game launches

    I have a pc, the specs being a Ryzen 7 2700x, 16GB of Corsair Vengeance 3000, 1070 founder's edition, and a wd 1tb SSD as my boot drive. I had no issues for around four months before I started having weird crashing issues. I start a game, and before the game starts up, but after the game...
  16. hendolad

    Question System Black Screening and Crashing

    2 Month Old Pre-Built 2060 and Core I5 10500 eventually while gaming the system will at random go to a black screen and crash, just before it crashes audio will loop for a second and sometimes cut back in then stop altogether, when pressing the power button the system will instantly power...
    • hendolad
    • Thread
    • black screeen crash help Support
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Systems
  17. M

    Question Randomly losing display.

    Hello! I wanted to ask your opinion to know if this is a PSU or GPU issue (or maybe something else). As the thread title says my problem is pretty straightforward, sometimes my computer loses the input signal from my GPU, this is the information I've gathered so far: This happens randomly...
  18. S

    Question Zotac 4080 install issue w z690 hero motherboard heatsink might be blocking it but it wont slide in

    Having an issue w my new 4080 i got it as a RMA i didnt know its size but now I’m thinking it’s not gonna fit I have a 690 Maximus hero motherboard. Used to have a 3080 TI msi it went bad no I have the 4080 now and I can’t figure out why it won’t fit in the motherboard slot it seems that it’s...
    • ScorchFL
    • Thread
    • grapchics card graphics card Support Tech advice tech support
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Graphics Cards
  19. C

    Question Unable to boot from M.2 NVMe drive ?

    So I’ve spent a lot of time trying to fix this and would really appreciate any help! I have an ASUS PRIME Z390-P motherboard Team TM8FP6001t 1tb M.2 NVMe SSD Intel i7-9700k This started a few days ago, I noticed my cpu was being power throttled while gaming at times so I decided to check if...
  20. F

    Question System no longer displays video or shows black screen

    I have had this PC build for just over two years now, and the current graphics card for about half a year. The PC was working fine just last night but tonight has stopped working. With no prior indication of any issues, my build no longer outputs video or just outputs a black screen (the monitor...
  21. T

    Question Fps Dropped to 15-20/CPU at half speed while gaming

    PC running very slow while multitasking/gaming all of a sudden. Please help! Specs: I7 9700k CPU Nvidia 2070 Super GPU 32 GB Ram I recently had an issue occur where I logged back into my pc after sleep mode and lost Ethernet connection. In control panel this was the error stated: Intel(R)...
  22. C

    Question Computer screens turn black and computer restarts ?

    I play a game called Apex Legends and either every day or every couple of days, both of my computer screens will turn black in the middle of playing regardless what I'm doing and the computer lights stay on the entire time and I hold the power button down to fully shut it off and then turn it...
    • ChubbieT
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    • computer gaming help Support
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Systems
  23. D

    [SOLVED] PC Constant Restarts (NO BSOD)

    Hey, for the last few weeks my PC will randomly just restart, almost every day. I'm hoping someone can help explain this to me. I've included some details below: There is no blue screen, error message or anything else strange when this happens. The screen will go black, the PC will reboot as if...
    • damarlybo
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    • bsod crash help Restart Support
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Systems
  24. Potominkus

    Question PCIe NVME expansion card not being detected

    I bought a PCIe expansion card that fits 4 NVME drives. I cannot get any of them to be detected. I'm using a MSI z370 PC pro motherboard. I read that my motherboard cannot have anything in the second M2 slot for the second x16 PCIe slot to work - I have done this and still nothing. Any help is...
  25. M

    [SOLVED] upgrade suggestions please!

    SPECS: CPU : i7 6700 CPU Fan Cooler : Arctic Freezer 34 eSports DUO PSU : EVGA 700W GD GOLD GPU : Gigabyte RX 590 (rev 1.0) - 8GB MOTHERBOARD : ASUS H110-M Plus RAM : 8 x 1 2133 Mhz MONITOR: Dell P2418D CASE : Corsair Spec-Delta RGB...
    • mlg2015
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    • advice bottleneck cpu gpu help lag motherboard ram Screen tear Stuttering Support upgrade
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Systems
  26. O

    Question Problems with Gigabyte

    Hi! (this is a long text but if u read it thanks ;) ) This is kind of a rant and also a question. I was playing with my pc today (specs in earlier posts) and minding my own business. I have a gigabyte mbod and ofc didn't mind the software, which is known to <Mod Edit> destroy pcs. Well yea so i...
    • OttoVonHuttu
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    • app center Bad Drivers driver gigabyte gpu Graphics & dipslay Help ! Rant rtx 3070 gaming oc software software bug Support Troubleshoot Help
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Systems
  27. stillskill123

    Question Issues with textures in all my games. Blurrines and pixalation.

    About a couple of days ago I updated my graphics drivers to the new 522 driver , ever since all my games have pixalated textures especially if its a shadow , grass or a rock . It looks as if my game is running at native 1080p with some objects are 144p . I have some images however I dont know...
  28. Bubzz

    Question PC random black screen folloed by restart, can't figure out the issue. Please help.

    Hi, so for around 6 months now i have had a problem with my pc where it randomly black screens followed by a reboot. This used to happen infrequently but recently the issue is becoming more prevalent and i worry for the health of my old HDDs. I'm actually a little worried typing this right...
    • Bubzz
    • Thread
    • hardware help Support troubleshoot troubleshooting
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Systems
  29. Leonniar

    [SOLVED] Destination Folder Access Denied

    Hello guys, Recently Windows <Mod Edit> up my computer and now after a format of my C drive, I copied all its contents using ubuntu and now I am copying them over. 99% of the files get the "Destination Folder Access Denied" error so pretty much out of the 40GB of files about 500MB get copied...
    • Leonniar
    • Thread
    • data data access data recover data recovery file file access denied Format Format & Re-install Permission permission denied permission problem software Support Tech advice window 10 windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Systems
  30. S11M

    Question I did a really bad thing

    Well I think I broke my system and it’s entirely my fault. I just cleaned out my pc of dust and got my idle temps to go from 45C to 30C and everything was running fine. Well my fam started to make a whirring sound so I figured there was a little dust stuck to it. So I kinda smacked/tapped the...
    • S11M
    • Thread
    • Broke help Support
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Systems
  31. MykiLive

    Question 3090ti Refuses to allow pc to boot up?

    Hello I recently got a 3090ti and I wanna figure out if my 3090 is broken or if it’s my power supply. The PC boots up with the 3090ti plugged into 2 ports of the PSU but not when the third one is. The power supply still delivers power to the pc but doesn’t turn on (I know this because the...
  32. C

    Question Some keys not working on gaming laptop (2 choices) ?

    Long Version: My laptop (MSI Stealth GS75 10SE MS-17G3) was suffering from high temp CPU based crashes. So I decided to open it up and reapply the thermal paste. After reassembling it and turning it back on I noticed that not all the keys were not working. Their leds were on but some of them...
    • come down mid
    • Thread
    • advice Advice Needed aftermarket keyboard laptop Laptop Keyboard Laptop Keyboard Problems msi msi gs75 repair Support Tech advice tech support
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Laptop General Discussion
  33. Winter_Wolf

    Question Computer won't always POST ?

    Lately my tower has trouble booting. It'll run just fine, but if I turn it off, turning it back on is a struggle. Pressing the power button causes an audible click, which I believe is coming from the PSU, but the computer shows no other signs of life. (no fans or lights at all.) I try to...
  34. OrphanSlushies

    [SOLVED] Need Help Upgrading OS Drive

    So currently I’m running an 1tb M.2 as my OS drive, I want to clone my OS and all my data to a 2tb Samsung 980 pro. After installing my 980 pro into my 2nd M2 slot and booting the PC up it goes into BIOS and can’t find any bootable device. I had a 500gb m2 in my 2nd slot that I removed to...
  35. T

    Question Assistance with Lenovo ThinkCentre 710Q

    I have this second hand Lenovo ThinkCentre All in One PC. It was running ChromuimOS, I pulled the drive to reinstall windows 10 on the machine but am unable to get into the BIOS whatsoever. Have tried the indicated keys ( F1/ Esc/ Enter/ Delete/ F9 ((Fn + aswell)) to no avail. When the...
  36. ITF1301

    [SOLVED] My GPU´s TDP doesn´t go above 60% even at full load

    Yesterday i went to play games and noticed that my performance and temperatures were much lower, every application that i tried presented the same problem, i went into gpu-z and it shows that my card is always at idle even if it supposed to draw max power, any idea of what could be happening...
  37. D

    Question CPU supports "DDR4-3200" but memory native speed is 2133

    The Intel CPU supports the following memory: But the DDR4 memory module (DIMM) has a native speed of 2133 (it is published as 3200, but probably I should enable XMP for that to work). I still want to be able to work with the 2133 speed - without XMP. Would the 2133 speed work with that Intel CPU ?
    • dor_13
    • Thread
    • cpu memory Support
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: CPUs
  38. M

    Question Asus Motherboard CPU and DRAM Lights Looping, Won’t Output To Monitor

    This issue happened spontaneously after the computer ran fine for 2 years, walked away from a functional computer and came back a few minutes later to find it dead. All components seem to be getting power, but the motherboard is looping between an amber DRAM LED for ~5 seconds and red CPU LED...
  39. Giorgi379

    Question Which new graphics cards does the ASUS P8Z77-V LX motherboard support ?

    hello, im interested i can install and use any graphic card on this mobo: ASUS p8z77-v LX or this mobo supports only specific graphic cards which GPU are best for Architectural programs like Autocad, Archicad
  40. B

    Question PC Half-Freezing After Games/Benchmarks - Mouse/Keyboard Usable - Hard restart Needed

    Hey all! This is an issue that has been plaguing me for two weeks and across two different builds. Basically, how it started is the PC was working fine, months of no issues, then I went and played a VR game for 7 hours or so with friends (again, no issues during this), and the next day while...
    • bbarrington42
    • Thread
    • gaming pc issue PC issue PC Issues Support Tech advice
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Systems
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