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    Question RTX 4060 Ti crashes with loud sound when doing simple tasks on Ubuntu and Windows 11 ?

    I recently got a RTX 4060 Ti but I’m unable to use it properly. Every time I try to play even a relatively simple game like Planet Coaster, the GPU starts making a very loud noise, spinning like crazy and the entire computer freezes. In some cases, the screen also goes black. This issue occurs...
  2. M

    Question how do you change the resolution on AMD Eyefinity?

    Eyefinity question only. (I can't find where to change the resolution out of Eyefinity, either. Not within the Adrenalin software) Noob question, I know. Using my son's 7900XTX temporarily and I have three displays. I'm trying to finish Horizon Forbidden West, which will not play at 11520x2160...
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    Question CHDSK Unexpteced Errors - SSD broken?

    I wanted to power up my PC yesterday and noticed that the password screen froze. Once I restarted it, the BIOS screen informed me that the G Drive (SSD) needed to be repaired, but about 4-5 minutes later, Windows 11 (latest version) started. I did notice that the file system felt quite a bit...
  4. sammyblue

    Question Windows 11 is corrupting my USB External HDDs ?

    Since this past weekend, my USB attached hard drives have been corrupted. I believe I noticed the issues crop up on the 24th. I thought it was power issues -- I have tried direct to wall, SP, and battery UPS as power sources and the drives keep getting logically damaged. I bought new drives...
  5. Paris7766

    Question PC unexpected crash during gameplay.

    Hello! Yeaterday i had very strange crash which usually im never getting thats why i decided to share it here and if someone can tell me what could have done it, if hardware problem or software problem. OS: Windows 11 Pro GPU: Palit RTX 3070 GamingPro OC CPU: Ryzen 9 5900X RAM: 2x16 GB 3200 mhz...
  6. Tonio777

    Question Windows 11 - Apps/Windows freezing, and taking long time to wake up....

    I am seeing some very odd freezing of windows. It tends to be associated with a specific monitor usually,(I am currently running monitors), and say if I go to click on the top of a chrome window, over on a monitor i haven't done anything recently on, it freezes and doesn't come up immediatelly...
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    [SOLVED] Black screen of death on relatively new PC

    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...
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    Question Issue syncing iCloud with Windows PC ?

    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...
  9. soldiermxdeath

    Question Randoms BSOD during normal use or when I shut down the pc

    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...
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    Question BSOD everyday ntoskrnl.exe

    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...
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    [SOLVED] Windows install media can't detect drive

    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...
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    Question i9 and low frequency on idle ?

    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?
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    Question Frequent 'CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED' BSODs after booting, and display issues in browser ?

    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...
  14. vanyagetc

    Question Help needed with BSOD ?

    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...
  15. 6_ERALDI

    Question Random BSOD and Event 41 Kernel-Power - - - NVMe SSD -> off ?

    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...
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    Question Windows 11 WINLOGON Issue

    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...
  17. liberty610

    Question New laptop is setup in Raid 0 - Are there any benefits to this?

    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...
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    [SOLVED] My microphone is picking up every sound played on my PC ?

    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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    Question Windows 11 system event details ?

    Dear Experts. I would like to get knowledge one by one of these events logs & to solve my pc problems: View: https://imgur.com/EIR4Lei View: https://imgur.com/iyhSFxM View: https://imgur.com/0r8LsVn View: https://imgur.com/BfNGyUI View: https://imgur.com/9tF9lM4 Thanks
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    Question Windows 11 Compatibility with Toshiba X70-AST3GX1 Laptop

    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...
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    Question PC monitor randomly loses image ?

    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...
  22. xGpOj

    Question Laptop decided not to boot with the usual SSD, important data is at risk, any solutions ?

    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...
  23. ConorDuey2000

    Question PC randomly getting BSODs, possibly due to Hypervisor ?

    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...
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    Question Windows Explorer and Task Bar Freeze Ups

    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...
  25. Damien_XIII

    Question External HDD disappeared after Windows 11 24H2 Update ?

    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...
  26. Aurelye

    Question Windows 11 Explorer VERY slow

    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...
  27. Glorp

    Question Audio Issues - Windows 11 Computer - Mic picks up desktop audio

    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...
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    [SOLVED] PC is stuck in BSOD loop with stopcode: INACESSABLE_BOOT_DEVICE ?

    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...
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    Question CPU Low Utilization, Max Frequency?

    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...
  30. derekullo

    Question Slow thumbnail loading speeds ?

    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...
  31. Adreno_sama

    Question CPU temp rising !!

    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...
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    Question System stuttering while playing games and on desktop.

    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...
  33. Trailiciar

    Question Pc crashes after sleep No Errors or BSOD

    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...
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    Question Gigabyte G7 MF getting BSOD while playing games

    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...
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    Question Please help me confirm/find compatible RAM sticks with my HP Pavilion Desktop.

    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...
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    Question Has anyone ever had any issues installing Windows 11 from a USB bought direct from the Microsoft Store?

    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
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    Question "No audio devices are installed" ?

    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...
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    Question Need help setting up an FTP server

    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...
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    Question PC crashing, no BSOD ?

    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...
  40. User2306

    Question System Recovery Loop

    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...