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  1. Williplayz

    Question Why does my PC keep restarting randomly?

    1. Please tell us your current hardware: (Please actually list here and do not refer to signature as some do not see it and hardware changes). Processor (CPU): Ryzen 5 3600 XT Memory (RAM): G Skill Aegis 3200Mhz Mainboard: Asrock B450m Pro4 Power supply: Corsair RM750x Case: Intertech X608...
  2. N

    Question Monitor cant go beyond 200 nits.

    I Have the Acer VG271UP Monitor, it only goes up to 200 nits with HDR off and 350 with hdr on, Many reviews say that this monitor can go up to 350 nits without HDR on and up to 400 with HDR on. I Am using a display port cable ( tried HDMI too and the same result) and an RTX 2060. Is there...
  3. C

    Question PC keeps rebooting Ryzen 3600

    Gigabyte B450M DS3H Ryzen 3600 (Stock Cooler) -Normal Temps ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10, 16 Go (2 x 8 Go), DDR4, 3200 MHz GTX 1660 Super -Normal Temps 2 SSDs and 1 HDD Corsair CX650M Windows 10 A couple of weeks ago, my pc would sometimes randomly reboot in the middle of everyday use. It basically...
  4. L

    [SOLVED] Installed new components - now PC does not even POST ?

    I've just ordered new components to upgrade my old stock PC and they arrived just yesterday. Had everything setup, tried turning it on, but it doesn't boot at all. Although, fans, cooler, and lights are all running. I dug through some older motherboards and found an internal speaker. Plugged it...
  5. P

    Question X570 Aorus Ultra problem

    Hello, I have a Ryzen 9 3900 on an Aorus x570 Ultra, with 4x8Gb corsair ram, and dark rock pro 4 heatsink. Until few days ago, it was working perfect, and the next day it was not turning on at all. I tried to remove it from power and clear the CMOS, but nothing changed. I suspected the psu, but...
  6. Athzalar

    [SOLVED] Upgraded CPU, system not working

    Hi all I am upgrading a system for a friend, from a Ryzen 3 3200g to a Ryzen 5 5600x on an AsRock x570m Pro4 motherboard. Initially I just stuck the new CPU in and tried bios flashing the required update to no avail (computer would start and then turn off after 10s, fans etc. all working...
  7. M

    [SOLVED] BSOD, Kernel-Power 41 Bugcheckcode 292, volmgr 161, literally cannot fix it

    SPECS: GPU: Aorus 2080Ti Xtreme 11G CPU: 9980XE (not overclocked) Cooler: NZXT Kraken Z73 RAM: 4x16 Corsair Vengeance 3200Mhz (used to be a 8x16 kit but 4 sticks or slots on the motherboard broke) MOBO: ROG Rampage VI Extreme Omega STORAGE: 2TB Samsung Evo 970 NVMe SSD STORAGE 2: 6TB Seagate...
  8. MikeWang93

    [SOLVED] Computer crashes without error message as if a power cutoff

    Hi Everyone, I am encountering an issue that my computer crashes with direct power cutoff. Hardware configuration Motherboard: ASUS B450M-PRO Gaming CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Memory: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 32GB (8GB x4) DDR4-3200 MHz Graphic Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 4 GB GAMING X...
  9. Karsten223

    [SOLVED] Laptop doesn't do anything ?

    Hi all, So I have an MSI GP62M-7RD Leopard laptop (https://www.msi.com/Laptop/support/GP62M-7RD-Leopard) and it worked fine. The other day I opened it up and removed the dust, replaced the thermal paste etcetera (I also had the CMOS battery removed for a few minutes and got the RAM out and back...
  10. Vifilix

    [SOLVED] PC Boot Looping Issue

    Problem- My PC has been bootlooping for the past 2 weeks. Upon pressing the power on button on the case, the fans spin/lights turn on, and the computer starts its boot sequence. Once 3 seconds in, the CPU fan stops spinning and restarts. The loop does not stop until I shut the power off and no...
  11. R

    [SOLVED] CSGO Looks pixelated/grainy and lags after getting new AMD gpu

    Hello, I just got a new AMD gpu (rx 6800) and started playing some CS:GO and the game looks really grainy/pixelated. It's also on the steam overlay and on chats and stuff. Also my fps is really low (150-250) lower than with my previous gpu (gtx 1070) I do play a lower stretched res but it...
  12. mitchmatch

    [SOLVED] PC not booting with dead storage harddrive

    So a couple of days ago my NON OS harddrive stopped showing up in the file explorer so I unplugged and re plugged it in and it started working again. Now to today my pc will hang on the bios start up screen and be unable to progress into windows or into the bios settings unless the drive is...
  13. T

    Question Irregular Popping Noise Coming from PC

    As title suggests.. My specs are: Windows 10 Pro vers 2004 case: ssupd meshilicious mobo: asus rog strix b550-i gaming cpu: ryzen 7 3700X cooler: cryorig c7g gpu: evga 1080 Ti FTW 3 DT psu: corsair sf600 psu, new 2 m.2 and 1 2.5" My PC started making popping noises at irregular intervals, at...
  14. MyDude321

    Question Lower fps after more than 16gb of ram is used.

    Specs: R7 3700x 2070 S 32gb 3600mhz cl 16 ram When less than 16gb of ram is used, I get 80-90 fps in GTA V. While when more than 16 gb of ram is used, I get 60-70 fps.
  15. S

    Question PC won´t start after a lot of successful turnings on asus mb with green light on

    I was building PC from old parts and after installing system and OC I put it in the case, specs: MB: p7h57d-v Evo CPU: I5-760 now 2,8ghz (tried reset bios) RAM: Kingston KHX1333C9D3B1K2/4G 4x2GB 1333mhz (tried one stick each module) PSU: 300W (recommended 251W) (also I´m going to buy 4 to 8...
  16. A

    [SOLVED] ROG SWIFT PG279Q 165hz stuck at 100hz no option to change it to 144/165

    So basically ive had this monitor for about 4 years now and I haven't had any issues until recently I noticed my Hz capped at 100. I fixed this issue by downloading the new Nvidia driver a week ago but its back to 100hz and there's no option to go higher i looked in every display setting there...
  17. N

    Question What is wrong with my PC? HELP!

    Hey Everybody! A couple of days ago I checked my MSI Afterburner and my clock speed has gone way down on both CPU and GPU. My fps has also dropped from 120 to 70-80. I do not really know what is wrong. I also have startup problems. When I click turn on my PC turns on and off under a second...
  18. S

    [SOLVED] PC always loses network connection after being turned on or waking from sleep mode ?

    I bought my PC build a year ago now, and ever since the first time I turned it on and connected via Ethernet I always get disconnected within the first 30 minutes to an hour. It happens so consistently that I've started launching games and just waiting for it to happen rather than start playing...
  19. jubejube32

    Question Installed I-7 7700k and now PC turns itself off about a half after being powered on

    Specs of computer: Old CPU: I-5 (can't remember exact model) New CPU: I-7 7700k GPU: RTX 1070 OS: Windows 10 PSU: 600w RAM: 4gb DDR4 pair and single 8gb DDR4 I installed a new CPU last night and now PC will not stay powered on for more than about a half second. Whenever I put the old CPU...
  20. yamixv

    [SOLVED] Games crashing after RAM upgrade. Error codes point to driver/DirectX issues.

    Set up: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/CjzCTJ MOBO: ASUS ROG Strix X-470-F CPU: Ryzen 9 3900x RAM: Trident Z Neo RGB 32GB (2x16) CL16 GPU: MSI RTX 2070 Armor OC So recently I decided to upgrade my ram from 16GB C18 to 32GB C16. Both Trident Z NEO RGB, 2x8 vs 2x16. PC had no problems with any...
  21. iKENTTT

    [SOLVED] Why my pc does not turn on while pheriperals’ lights are on?

    Hi. May i ask what is the problem of my pc? I run almost all of the troubleshooting tips and I still don’t know what is the main issue. Pc wont turn on at all but my pheriperal’s lights are on. Sometimes my pc runs sometimes it does not run at all. But when i jump start my psu, it happens that...
  22. K

    [SOLVED] PC won't boot from Hard Drive after hardware update

    Hello, I just upgraded my system and now, on boot, it immediately launches the BIOS screen instead of running from the Windows 10 HDD. The hard drive is showing up in the BIOS but nothing else. I've tried changing boot order, replacing SATA cables, rebooting with no drives to try and refresh...
  23. A

    [SOLVED] BSOD system service exception Error with new pc

    Just recently built a pc and after I installed all my drivers I downloaded cyberpunk and went afk for a bit. The system restarted when I came back and ever since then it’s randomly taking me to a blue screen that says “your pc needs to restart” with the error code “system service exception”. I’m...
  24. BNDKT

    [SOLVED] PC is crashing while under load due to kernel 41?

    Hello, My PC has been crashing lately and while I have the knowledge of building and setting up PC's, I have zero knowledge in diagnosing issues pertaining to Windows 10 like stop codes, etc etc.This crash (restart) appears to be while under load. My Specs: Ryzen 7 2700X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960...
  25. Mxhawthy

    [SOLVED] Please help me troubleshoot my Blue Screen of Death ?

    Hi All, Tl;DR; I hoovered out my PC case without any anti-static protection or anything, HOWEVER, my PC was acting very slow and strange BEFORE I even did anything, and possibly would have bluescreened if I'd just waited a bit longer. Instead, I shutdown fairly quickly and decided to clean it...
  26. durryhardware

    [SOLVED] ASUS Z97-AR constantly running into SSD Issues

    Hello internet, I have a i5-4690K on an ASUS Z97-AR mobo, Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB DDR3 1333 MHz, EVGA 780 SC 3GB, Kingston NV1 500gb NVMe M.2 SSD, Corsair VS550 PSU and a Western Digital 250gb HDD. I have had this problem recently where sometimes under moderate-intensive load (video games...
  27. L

    [SOLVED] GPU Usage drops to 0! Help would be kindly appreciated!!

    I've been having this problem with my AMD GPU to which I've been trying to find a solution to all over the internet to no avail. I know this is a long read but I would be grateful if you have the time to read this to the end and perhaps assist me! So right off the bat, I have an old laptop...
  28. Yyoshe

    [SOLVED] Is my GPU dying?

    Is my GPU dying? For the past few months my PC has been having weird errors. In the middle of games I will have my screen full of vertical lines and my PC becomes unresponsive. This morning I turned it on and got a black screen with a single red pixel. Before I make a purchase for a new GPU I...
  29. H

    [SOLVED] PC has been crashing lately due to kernel?

    Hello, My PC has been crashing lately and while I have the knowledge of building and setting up PC's, I have zero knowledge in diagnosing issues pertaining to Windows 10 like stop codes, etc etc. I was wondering if I could get some help analyzing the most recent dump file. Also, I'm not sure if...
  30. K

    [SOLVED] All USB ports disconnecting and reconnecting at once.

    I need help. I built my first pc back in January. It runs fine. Noticed a few issues at first, one of them being that all the USB’s would disconnect the computer would freeze and I would have to hard restart it. This stopped for a while. One issue that has been consistent is that when I boot...
  31. SquishyChs

    [SOLVED] How would I know if my motherboard is dead?

    The lights on the board are lit so I am thinking it is getting power (could still be an issue with power but all the cables are seated well and its lit), and power seems to be coming through my USB ports. However when I boot my PC up, it whirrs and lights up but my display remains black. The...
  32. Jamathascooking

    Question PC's monitors randomly go black and fans spin crazy.

    Hi, so I've been having this issue for almost 4 months now where randomly, usually not even gaming or nothing, my pc will lose input to to the monitors and make the fans go crazy fast. I've tried many things to fix this, including sending my whole gpu back, getting the replacement three months...
  33. Biks141

    Question PC Starts normally 5% of the time and slow 95% of the time (with hanging) when booted up

    Specifications: CPU - AMD FX 4100 ,3600 ghz Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2TP, AM3+ SOCKET,(second hand) RAM - GSkill 4 gb ddr3 1600 mhz and HyperX Fury 8GB DDR3 1866MHz System - Windows 8.1 64-bit OS, x-64 based processor Hard Drive - WD Green 1 TB (WDC WD 10EARX-00N0YB0 1000.2 GB) GPU...
  34. L

    Question High end PC wont stop stuttering in games

    Making a post about this issue was my last resort. I built this near the end of December 2020. Here are the specs: PSU: DeepCool DQ 850W CPU: Intel i9-10850K GPU: Asus TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3070 MOBO: Asus Prime Z490P RAM: T-Force Delta 2x16GB DDR4 3200MHz SSD: Crucical 1TB P2 NVMe M.2...
  35. Whale332

    [SOLVED] Problem with GPU in PCIe x16 slot ?

    GPU beeping on startup on PCIe x16 slot, but in PCIe x4 slot it works fine ? Gigabyte b450m ds3h v2 ryzen 5 2600 msi aero itx ocv1 gtx 1650 16gb 3200mhz RAM 2 x SATA SSD (120gb & 240gb) 1 x HDD (1TB) i cant seem to get the gpu to work in pciex16 wich is the slot it is supposed to work in, the...
  36. R

    Question PC suddenly turned off and won't display or give usb power

    I built my PC and after a year it suddenly turned off after lagging for a while in a game. It turned back on for a while and then turned off again. When I turned it back on it wouldn't give me display or power to the usb devices plugged in even though all the fans work and lights are on. I...
  37. PCproblem1234

    Question Computer making horizontal lines all across screen after driver update

    Hey guys. Today I played some Valorant and a message popped up telling me that my driver (version 388.13) "has known issuse" I tried updating to the recommended version 441.20. After this i experienced a BSOD with various error codes, in short now my GPU (I think) is causing problems. I get...
  38. TheKerangMan

    [SOLVED] PC Sparked (seeking for advice..)

    This morning when i turn ON my pc there's a 'sparked' sound and entire house went blackout! Since i have an opened air case.i had a glimpse that it came from the hard disk area.. Turn ON the house power main board and we have our lighting back. I plugged out and in back my pc power socket at the...
  39. Solid_Snake3

    [SOLVED] Random Memory Management BSODs often accompanied with boot loops until RAM is reseated

    So the title pretty much says all of it. I've gotten random BSODs since the day I built this PC 7 years ago, although the code has changed over time. The most frustrating one is the one I'm consistently getting today, especially because I'm in college now. It's a Memory Management BSOD, and the...
  40. W

    [SOLVED] PC randomly black-screens & CPU light turns on ?

    Hi all, I built this PC around 6-8 years ago and have been continually upgrading it through the years. Over the last few months I had an issue where a Windows update would cause my taskbar to flicker and there would be a black screen until my desktop would load a few minutes later. That issue...