windows 11

Hi all So yesterday I had a weird crash on my PC, that I built late last spring. I was browsing on Firefox and all of a sudden my screen blacked out, then came back on, and this happened repeatedly until I did a hard shutdown and turned the power off completely for a few minutes. When I...

Hi all, have an issue that no amount of Apple support or rummaging online seems to be able to resolve - hopefully Tom's hive mind can help. I'm unifying all my photos in one place and opted for iCloud. I synced it with my PC, and working through Win11 File Explorer I'm able to upload photos...

I have a GTX 1070, EVGA 650W G3 PSU, 2x8 GB Corsair 3200 MHz, ASRock B450M Steel Legend, Ryzen 5 3600. No OC, all default settings, the RAMs either XMP or default settings is the same. All is up to date, Windows, drivers, etc. no errors with memtest86. The system randomly gives me a BSOD just...

Hi, Can someone help me to determine what is causing the BSOD everyday involving ntoskrnl? Though I am patched to the latest Windows update, the issue still persist. Much appreciated for help on this issue. Processor 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-13900H 2.60 GHz Installed RAM 96.0...

Windows 11, Asus z890 pro art, ultra 9 CPU, windows 11, 4090 GPU. The M.2 I'm trying to fresh install windows to is the T705 crucial with the heatsink. The M.2 shows up in the BIOS but not in the list when i'm in the windows install media menus. I've updated my bios to the latest version which...

Is that ok? On image 1101.03 MHz Sometimes even 800 Mhz. I believe it's connected with turbo frequency adjust, but I wonder what do you recommend guys? I have concerns that it needs time to boost and maybe better if it runs always even at idle at min. 3-4Ghz? What do you think?

This is a new PC. The issues are: BSOD ("CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED") after booting the computer Brand new PC – built 2 weeks ago by me. Already sent to service, where they reinstalled Windows, checked the CPU, GPU, and RAM, and reinstalled drivers. BSOD "CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED" occurs randomly...

Hey recently I've got this bsod here: 020825-20109-01.dmp 08.02.2025 16:03:04 0x0000013a 00000000`00000017 ffffb085`ff000380 ffffb086`2fb3b330 00000000`00000000 ntoskrnl.exe ntoskrnl.exe+4b85d0 NT Kernel & System Microsoft® Windows® Operating System Microsoft...

Hi all, I've been getting random BSOD (for less than a second) then the automatic reboot sends it to BIOS (UEFI), without ever succeeding at a restart. I noticed the booting SSD (NVMe) wasn't blinking, so it's off. (also it doesn't appear on BIOS screen) After that, the only way to get the PC...

Good Morning, I am experiencing an issue with our AS400 client and Windows 11. Since the most recent major update, the WINLOGON feature in Windows 11 no longer works to allow the Windows AS400 client to auto-connect. The below article will help explain the issue. I am looking to see if there is...

Hello all. I run a small project studio where do a lot of video and audio production work (recording bands with external audio interfaces, shooting higher bitrate video with pro camcorders and rendering footage in new edits, ect). I do a lot of this on the go where I meet clients and partners...

My friend bought me a headset, since my pc doesn't have a combo audio jack, i bought a splitter. But when i plug the splitter audio and mic jack into my motherboard and recorded to test the mic on sound recorder from windows, its picking up the sounds from my youtube video im watching, and...

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Hello. I have a Toshiba X70-AST3GX1 laptop running Windows 10 Home. System and Windows specifications as reported by the system are as follows: Device name VAD-DSFCOM-LT01 Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4700MQ CPU @ 2.40GHz 2.40 GHz Installed RAM 32.0 GB Device ID...

The computer is virtually new, I thought it was X Y and Z that ended up not being it, so the x670e-a MoBo, Corsair Ram and Ryzen 9 7950x3d CPU are less than a week old, The GPU RTX 4090 and Asus Thor 1200w PSU a month old, the only thing that is old is the water cooler(But the temps are not...

So I went into Bios to check if I could modify the RAM speed, I didn't do anything to the settings at first, but then when I tried to reboot into Windows 11 my laptop decided not to boot anymore with a bluescreen saying "inaccessible_boot_device". I tried using cmd on Windows boot manager, it...

Hello. I'm creating another thread because my computer still has this big problem where it randomly BSODs. Here's a link to the prior thread; https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/im-getting-random-irql_not_less_or_equal-bsods-on-a-regular-basis.3865299/ I could be normally using my...

Even when only 8-15% of CPU is in use, or 3-8% of RAM is in use, Windows Explorer and Task Bar can freeze up. Sometimes it happens when I open the Taskbar overflow menu. I restart Windows Explorer, close open programs, and then it's fine, until I open Taskbar overflow menu. Now understand, that...

Hi everyone, I’m reaching out for help with a problem I'm facing with my laptop storage after updating to Windows 11 24H2. Here’s the situation: Storage Devices: 512 GB M.2 SSD (C drive for the operating system). 3 TB External HDD (used for storing important files, about 746 GB of free space...

Hi, By the beginning of this year, I went through the process of reinstalling Windows 11(Home) entirely. The OS is installed on a SSD. File indexing is done. For some reason, Windows Explorer hangs (in other words, I'll see a looping circle on a folder and it will show as "not responding" if I...

I’ve been having the same audio issue since last December. I’ve tried to fix it several times, but I’m not exactly what you would call “smart.” Anyway, the issue is that my microphone keeps picking up desktop audio, and there’s a constant buzzing whenever I try to record. I bought a new mic, but...

Hi, I just tried to set up dual windows boot on 2 internal ssds and now my laptop is stuck in a bsod loop. I got a new 1 tb ssd and wanted to move windows on that one. I decided to do a fresh install to get a Clean c drive so I installed windows 11 to a partition in the new ssd planning to...

ASUS Prime B560 Plus >5 years old Intel i9-11900kf 3.5ghz < 1 year old Gigabyte 3080 > 4 years old 32gb Corsair Vengeance < 1 year old 8gb Kingston Classic > 5 years old Noctua DH-15 < 1 year old Windows 11 850w Platinum EVGA PSU < 1 year old -------------------------------- PC keeps getting...

I have a ZFS XigmaNAS I setup at work using an Optiplex 7040. CPU: i7-6700 RAM: 16 Gigabytes of DDR4 Storage: 2 500 gigabyte sata SSD in a mirror I can write files to it at gigabit speeds and read/open 130 megabyte photos in about a second... no issues there. One of the folders on the NAS...

I am using a asus tuf gaming laptop (F15, it has a intel 10500H and a 1650 GPU) recently my laptops fans are rapidly spinning and the noice is quiet annoying and started checking the temp and its reaching 95 C, and I checked which app is utilizing it and in task manager CPU utilization is only...

Here is the long story: One month ago I began experiencing random system stutters. These stutters would often freeze the system and have the audio buzz for a split second then continue normally. At first, they were infrequent but as time passed they became more noticeable. The system stutters...

Ok so if I boot my PC from sleep it crashes after a couple of seconds it acts as if I hit restart. Im pretty sure this is a hardware problem because I've put in a ssd from a working PC, and also reinstalled windows with it still crashing in the end. Im pretty sure it's not the RAM or GPU...

I am experiencing BSOD's which sometimes are constant and sometimes are not, but always while playing games. I have updated all of my chipset drivers, tried removing and reinstalling the keyboard driver, but to no avail. I have uploaded an .zip file created with Sysnative File Collection App...

Hi there! This is my first time posting on here and I desperately need some help. (I have been unsuccessful with getting answers on couple of other forums). I have been looking into upgrading bits and pieces of my PC as buying a laptop is not favorable for me currently. And so I thought to...

Has anyone had any issues with this? Link to this is below if anyone is confused as to what I'm talking about. https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/d/windows-11-home/dg7gmgf0krt0?rtc=1

Hi, Windows cannot find any audio device on my PC. I have my USB headset plugged in, and I have the onboad audio of my MSI PRO-Z790-A-WIFI motherboard but neither appear. I've updated my BIOS. I have installed the chipset and audio drivers from the MSI website. Also, I updated my Nvidia...

Complete newbie, so please be patient. Stuff I've done so far. Installed all the ISS stuff that's needed for the FTP server. Ran ISS Manager, right clicked on Sites, created FTP, FTP site name, path to the fold I want to share. Selected the right IP address (changed my Windows settings to make...

PC Specs Mobo: NZXT N7 B650E (AM5) CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D GPU: EVGA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 RAM: 2 x 16GB Corsair Vengeance @ 2993MHz Lexar SSD NM790 4TB Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB PSU: Corsair HX850i OS: Windows 11 Pro 64-bit I've been having problems with my pc...

My brand new computer kept blue screening during startup and installs so I wanted to reset it, but I was not able to reset it due to an unknown reason View: https://youtu.be/F6qROpwPCd0?si=79rY5Zptin1FXd9p I followed this tutorial and now my computer is stuck in a infinite system recovery loop...

Hello, I'm asking for help because I have a problem with my headphones, there's no sound coming from them. I've done all the basic operations. At first I had no sound at all, so I installed the drivers. It didn't work, then I used the problem solver and it worked. Then I tried connecting my...

my windows key quit working randomly recently. I've tried everything i can think of to fix it but nothing has worked. a few other problems i've noticed... -when i'm on youtube, it doesn't seem to load everything on the page, like the youtube logo in top left doesn't show up. - when i'm on...

Hi everybody, I have encountered an issue in Windows 11, I haven't before. I am using ASUS TUF Gaming A16, FA607PI-N3010 with Win 11 Pro 64bit, 24H2, For work I use software, in which in order to export certain files I need to press CTRL+SHIFT+X. First time I installed windows (about...

If you can fix this, I am more than willing to gift someone £5 Steam Credit. I'm hoping Toms hardware wizards can solve this. Had this issue for well over a year now, Microsoft refuses to do anything about it, on any page, Reddit is stumped. I Havent been able to use a computer for...

If everything goes well, next week I should be up with a computer made of new and some re-used parts. My target is productivity performances/productivity features. So, gaming performances are not a priority, but comfort for everyday use is. Biggest bottlenecks are photo editing, video editing...

Hello everyone, it's my first time in this forum. I need help with my ASUS ROG Strix G18 Laptop, it's been doing weird things lately and last few days have been full of crashes that seem like they have no end. I have a powerful computer with i9 13th, NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop, 1TB Micron SSD, 16 GB...