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  1. Z

    Question why my rgb at mouse and headset still on after shutdown?

    hi, i have some problem I have turned off the computer but the RGB on the mouse and the headset are still on is that all the trouble? is there a way to solve it? My spec I3 10100 Gigabyte b460m ds3h Msi gtx1650 super gaming x Apacer 2x8 Ssd midasforce 256gb Hdd seagate 2tb Psu Aerocool 550wat
  2. N

    [SOLVED] Should I buy a new SSD? And if so, how do I migrate my C: files onto the new SSD?

    Hi! I am looking for different opinions. I have a custom-built computer with Intel i7, Nvidia gtx1060 and 125GB SSD + 1TB HDD disk. This is all built on the older generation of sockets, as it was built in 2016. Now, I am running short with my SSD storage. I only have windows 10 there (and I try...
  3. A

    Question system not booting suddenly

    Hello guys I have samsung evo 970 m. 2 drive I addition to 2x 2b sshd firecuda Every thing was fine and working perfectly One of my sshds health was very low and i replaced it with newer one After removing dead sshd and connecting new sshd system suddenly not booting even when i connected...
  4. R

    [SOLVED] Windows won't activate

    Hello everyone, I'm having an issue with activating windows on my work computer and our IT department can't figure this out. So I've decided to reach out to the people who actually understand things like this. So, I currently don't have Windows 10 active on my computer, but I have a product...
  5. G

    [SOLVED] Downloading steam games causes pc wifi to crash ?

    As the title says any time I download from steam (AND ONLY STEAM) my pc wifi starts to degrade and eventually crash. Forcing me to disconnect and reconnect. I was able to download both nvidia drivers, and windows updates without issue (though the windows update came with issues of its own) but...
  6. Michael345

    Question Windows 10 goes unresponsive but doesn't freeze ?

    English is not my first language so I apologise for any mistyped or grammar errors. Okay the problem is that my windows goes full unresponsive but doesn't freezes the whole screen. When I open the task manager it shows me the remnants of the process that has been stored in the ram, and CPU...
  7. S

    Question PC Hard Freezing Streaming/Recording/Rendering

    So the topic pretty much says it all, I get a hard freeze randomly gaming some times. Most of the times it's when I'm recording or rendering a long video. I've tried experimenting streaming on this PC setup but no luck just get a hard freeze randomly playing. No clue what to do anymore, I've...
  8. Roberto121

    [SOLVED] Change the amount of RAM for system

    Hello. I changed in msconfig the memory to use or aomething like that accidentaly to 256mb because i only have 8 gb of ram and the rest 8 we re for hardware.I want to type 4gb.After reboot i get blue screen every time . How do i fix it ? I tried booting with 1 module.I reboot my bios.
  9. J

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 Install loop

    Hey people, I have been stuck on a problem I have never experienced before while trying to fresh install Windows 10 from a USB disk to an SSD. Currently, the USB disk is recognized and it asked if 64 or 32bit it then loads the files flashes the Windows Logo for a second, and then start the whole...
  10. N

    [SOLVED] Motherboard and BIOS not detecting m.2 drives.

    I have just recently built a new machine and on our first boot we realized that the M.2 SSD we have installed was not being detected by windows setup. Then we took a look into the BIOS and noticed it wasn't being detected in there either. We tried both M.2 slots, cleared CMOS, and updated the...
  11. C

    [SOLVED] Error code: 0xc0000

    Hello. I just recently bought an M.2, and after installing it I had cloned my ssd that has the OS on it. After I cloned it I tried to wipe the old drive to be able to reuse it. However I couldn’t seem to do that, and my computer kept booting from my previous drive. Eventually my computer stopped...
  12. Caleb45

    Question Windows 10 fresh install won’t boot

    Ok so on my computer I just built I am trying to install windows on an ssd it has 500 GB of storage on there. So I go through the process of the download and then I had my pc restarting and when it boots back up it takes me into bios I’ve been trying to figure out what’s wrong for the past...
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    Question Extremely weird Windows 10 performance issue

    Hello Tech geeks and experts, I had a PC (Config: i7 4790 @3.6ghz, 8GB RAM, Nvidia GTX 960 4GB, 1TB WD Blue HDD and 550W Corsair PSU). I used to dual boot Linux (Fedora) and Windows 10 on it. Everything was going great when one day, my mom, while cleaning the household, mistakenly pulled the...
  14. N

    [SOLVED] Too long path

    when trying to migrate windows server 2012 R2 to 2016 via Robocopy . .. I have a problem that can't be skipped named -the path is too long -, something like that! how can I solve this ?
  15. D

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 doesn't install on new build

    I put together my own PC for the first time and everything booted fine into BIOS but when I go to put Windows 10 on it gets stuck at 89% in getting files ready for installation. I have tried resetting the motherboard (MSI MPG X570 Gaming Plus) used SSD (Samsung 860 Evo) and NVMe (Samsung 970...
  16. B

    Question Factory Reset but kept my folders.

    I had some gpu issues on the last drivers up-date soo i decided to factory reset but keep my folders for now all good! Installed my stuff went to play and BOOM massive performance hit idk if it's something that went wrong or something carried over from the last time btw C where my windows is...
  17. B

    [SOLVED] Help - How do I go about fixing these unplayable game spikes?

    Specs: i7-8700 / EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW / ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING / Optix G24C (16GB Ram, 64 bit, Spectrum isp) This PC was built back in June 2018, worked flawlessly on multiple different routers while moving place to place. There's also next to no dirty or dust on any parts on the inside...
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    Question My windows 10 desktop computer freezes frequently

    I have a desktop computer running Windows 10. It freezes for 2 sec, if any video is running sound goes rrrr, mouse gets stucked, video becomes choppy then everything becomes normal and then realtek audio console asks which device did you plugin. Earlier this happened 2-3 times a week but...
  19. crazytrev

    Question Can’t install windows 10/SSD won’t boot windows 10

    Ok, I’ve tried every thread and forum I could find on installing windows 10 pro on my m.2 (NVME M.2 Samsung 970 Evo Plus) drive. I’ve tried partitioning the drive, I’ve tried disabling CSM and switching to UFEI but the bios won’t detect either the usb installer and the m.2, I’ve tried switch...
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    Question "Windows cannot access specified device, path or file" after reseting windows

    Hello, I've been using this computer for past 3 years and lately I've been having some issues with windows viz, default windows apps weren't working (they did work for a week or two after I had done some troubleshooting, but they again stopped working ). Thus I reset my windows while keeping my...
  21. zer0888

    [SOLVED] Fresh build - - - "No signed device drivers were found"

    Build specs https://pcpartpicker.com/user/zer0888/saved/#view=j93cTW I have a clean install of windows 10 64 bit and when I get to the part to pick the drivers it says no signed device drivers were found. Upon clicking browse I can see the pc is recognizing the usb. I have tried changing my...
  22. S

    Question Stuck in grey screen

    So my friend built his pc and has had a few problems. At first he could play games normally then his FPS would drop and his USB ports would stop working. I checked his thermals and did a prime 95 test and they were normal. Today his computer said that his boot drive wasnt working but that was an...
  23. azpotato

    [SOLVED] BSOD after replacing motherboard twice. Potential driver issue?

    Hello, Here is the original thread from a few months ago when the BSOD issues started occurring: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/40-blue-screens-in-the-past-6-hours.3594479/?view=date After a faulty RMA motherboard from MSI (H110M gaming), my PC has started to boot and has run and...
  24. HarisAmin

    [SOLVED] ntoskrnl.exe BSODs Persistent over Clean Windows Installations

    Hi, Over the last month or so I've been battling issues with my PC throwing BSODs almost daily. I've spent weeks looking at solutions online with many attempts at resolving the issues unfortunately to no avail. So far I have performed multiple fresh installations of Windows 10, unattached all...
  25. uxwal

    Question your computer appears to be correctly configured, but the device or resource (DNS server) is not responding

    i tried different solution in the internet like flush dns, release, renew, winsock and still doesn't work
  26. uxwal

    Question No application can connect to the internet except web browsers

    Application like : discord(update failed) VS studio(cannot connect to the internet) epic launcher(please connect to the internet) Microsoft store(please try again later) failed to connect. this issue happen before several updates
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    [SOLVED] Windows installation issues with SSD

    I tried to install windows 10 on my Kingston A400 SSD. Midway through the installation I cancelled it, then I got an error. The installer wouldnt see the SSD, nor BIOS. I unplugged the cables both from the SSD and the motherboard and it appeared again in BIOS, but under the name "SATAFIRM S11"...
  28. P

    [SOLVED] Frequent irql_not_less_or_equal errors after moving Windows 10

    Hey all, I recently upgraded my storage from an HDD to a Samsung 860 Evo 1tb ssd. I cloned my C drive from my hard drive, which contained windows, onto the ssd so that I could get faster startups. As well as that, I moved a portion of my steam library onto the drive. However, seemingly at random...
  29. N

    [SOLVED] The task scheduler service on local computer started and then stopped

    Hi guys. So today i want to optimize and defragment my local drive. First i get this error " Storage optimization cannot start because the task scheduler service is not running. Start the task scheduler service and try again." After that i went to service.msc try to run the task scheduler...
  30. frhnfrq

    [SOLVED] Monitor loses signal mostly when playing games

    Hi, suddenly my monitor is losing signal whenever I play games (one time it crashed without me being in any game). Just the monitor goes off, I can still hear my friends talking on discord but not the game, probably the game crashes as well. My PC: Ryzen 5 3600 MSI B450M MORTAR MAX 8GB 3200 MHz...
  31. 0CyberDyke0

    [SOLVED] [solved] BSODs

    OKAY SO I literally made this account because my partner's been wrestling with a bsod loop all morning. For context, this PC is a beefy little thing, The sort of PC this thing is is as follows: An HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 790 -0XXX which includes 32GB of RAM an Intel Core i7-9700 CPU @...
  32. Oday_Abuturk

    [SOLVED] Help with this Ryzen 3200g black screen

    Hello guys I'm sure my problem is software wise but I though they moved on sinces ages on that Since I know everything but what is going on Yeah today bought and built 3200g B450 Gigabyte 32G Everything is working fine but whenever I install the ryzen 3 drivers the screen go out and that's...
  33. Chrizzzzz_L

    [SOLVED] Task manager cpu affinity showing too may cores?

    Hi. I was changing the cpu affinity or usage for handbrake and was wondering why it says i have 12 cores (0-11) when my ryzen 5 2600 only has 6 cores and 12 threads
  34. N

    [SOLVED] Old faulty subwoofer damaged my computer, What part is damaged?

    So I am at a complete loss here, I have just installed a brand new power supply out of the box, I know it's the correct rating for this machine but I'm still in the same situation. My SSDs are certainly not the problem as they are relatively new and the problems have been happening before I had...
  35. M

    [SOLVED] Null Driver in Services

    Looking to find information on what this is? I'm sure it's nothing special but I found it running in services and couldn't find any information on it. Properties.
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    Question All speaker sound(right and left) comes from on headphone.

    I've been having to use my monitor speaker sound system for awhile now but just today I bought an headset. The headset is an Astro A10. I feel that is a software issue since both sides of the headphones, but play both the L and R audio only in one. Any solutions? Thanks!
  37. SierraArgo

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 Boot Issue

    So I have a friend who is trying to help his Dad with his PC. The PC POSTs and tries to boot, but returns a "no bootable device" error. Further digging shows that the system doesn't recognize that it has an OS installed, giving a "total identified Windows installations 0" error in the CLI...
  38. HeadLord

    [SOLVED] Dual Booting (Does files works on both operating systems i got ?)

    Hello Guys, now i have windows 7 installed on my PC and I was thinking about dual booting windows 7 and windows 10 but my question here that I got about 200GBs+ games installed (on steam) so I wanted to ask is it possible that they work on windows 10 ? while I installed them on windows 7...
  39. D

    [SOLVED] Key board, monitor, and mouse stopped working after BSoD

    Alright, settle in for this. CPU: ryzen 5 3600 MOBO: B450 Tomahawk (not max version) RAM: g.skill 16GB DDR4 3600 Storage: M.2 1TB SSD GPU: GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 XT PSU: corsair 650 80+ gold OS: Windows 10 Ok, I'm building my own PC and all the parts came in and I put everything together and...
  40. gambis12224

    Question no desktop shortcuts and cant create new ones

    So I have been away for a long while and I came back to my computer with no shortcuts on my monitor and no folders I cannot create new ones they just dont appear and I cannot click and drag ive looked everywhere and I cant find a fix for it