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  1. archer723

    Question Chipset Driver Installer looking for file path that doesn’t exist

    Hi, I have a friend that recently bought a custom PC from NZXT. They are attempting to update the AMD chipset drivers (running a 7000 series Ryzen with the B650E chipset). When they go to install the drivers, they receive the following error. “The feature you are trying to use is on a network...
  2. J

    Question Windows 10 to Windows 11- easiest path for multiple PCs

    First, I have to question if Microsoft has some agreement with PC makers to make obsolete perfectly usable computers. I have 4 in my home which are perfectly functional for their purpose but all say that they have unsupported hardware. For me, it's less the money than the months it will take me...
  3. Shadowmage96

    Question How can you fix slow internet wifi speed with new laptop

    I recently bought a ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 (Windows 11) laptop and the internet speed is so awful I barely get to download or even update anything. I tried using my hotspot on my phone (T-mobile) to give it internet but the speed is slow. I have tried using a co workers wiresless wifi (T-mobile...
  4. L

    Question Ethernet keeps changing from 1Gbps to 100Mbps

    As the title says, My ethernet link speed keeps changing to 100Mbps. PC Specs: Ryzen 7700x Asus ROG STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI 32Gb DDR5 Corsair Vengeance RTX 2080 Network: Virgin Media Hub 5 Netgear GS308 My network is as follows: Router (1Gbps download) > around a 15 meter Cat6e Externally...
  5. R

    Question Kernel-Power 41 Critical Error - without any crashes or BSODs - Are you getting these too?

    Hi. Its my first post here. Yesterday I checked my Event Viewer out of curiosity and I noticed that something very strange is happening. Almost every time I turn OFF and then ON (ofc using windows start menu) - my PC and Laptop, Kernel-Power Error is logged. Is it normal when it comes to...
  6. I

    Question HDMI port on GeForce GTX 1660 Super stopped working

    I've been using the HDMI port on my ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB for a while to connect to my Sony STR-DN1030 AV receiver, but for the last couple of days the HDMI connection seems to be dead. The Nvidia Control Panel shows "No audio capable display available" for the HDMI port. I've tried...
  7. G

    Question New PC crashing on all games

    Hello, A few months ago I bought following configuration and assembled it myself: AMD Ryzen 7 7800 X3D Kingston fury 2x16 GB DDR5 6400 MHz Gigabyte Nvidia windforce 4070 TI Asus prime b650m-a Wifi II Samsung 990 pro 1 tb nvme Corsair icue h100i water cooling Gigabyte psu series 1000 w 80+ gold...
  8. T

    Question Windows 11 random audio pops/jitter/cracks caused by latency issues?

    So for a month or so, I've been trying to resolve a fairly annoying issue with my Windows PC. Performance wise, there has been no issues, but when listening to Spotify, YT, or gaming once every 15 mins or so, there is a random < 0.5 second audio click or pop (I'm not an audiophile so not sure...
  9. J

    Question Windows Disk Management showing my old boot drive having some strange partitions and Windows think they are on a different drive

    Hi, I'm having some trouble with my disk management in Windows 11. A few months ago, I bought a new M.2 SSD from Patriot (Viper VPN100) and reinstalled Windows on it. I used to have it on an old SATA SSD from Corsair (Force GS 240GB). Now I've been updating BIOS, drivers etc. and the thing is...
  10. willyburns

    Question Samsung 950 PRO M.2 NVMe OS drive not showing up in GIGAORUS Z790 PRO X "Peripherals" section, and getting Win 11 Recovery Blue Screen from cold boot?

    Hi, I'm going out of my mind with this one. I recently upgraded my motherboard, RAM, CPU, and GPU, formating the M.2 NVMe drive I used as my OS drive in my old system in an 'ASUS ROG Rampage VI Extreme' (where it worked perfectly for seven years), and installing a fresh copy of Windows 11 via a...
  11. M

    Question Slow bios boot, search bar and windows button issues

    Hello Just had something weird happen on the PC its happend twice now Closing a game in steam its seem to lag and i cant do anything on the pc for a few seconds and this time after it happen when i click on the blue windows icon in the corner it wont do anything signing out and back in fixed...
  12. PrimeAmbition

    Question Help: My Lenovo Laptop's keys sometimes stop working

    I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15ACH6, and as stated above, I have been having an issue over the past month with two keys that has grown to be more and more of a problem. My D and Q keys randomly stop working on my laptop, sometimes for extended periods of time. I've literally had to copy...
  13. IchBinReichard

    Question How do I move my data from my boot drive in my pre-built PC to a new custom built PC?

    Though I am certain I would just have to do a clean install and manually copy files, I would like to see if there is any way possible I could use my current boot drive in my new system. I currently have a pre-built HP system, and I have been meaning to move to a custom PC I have been building...
  14. L

    Question Issues hooking up a soundbar between a laptop and a projector ?

    I purchased a JBL 1000 soundbar and I am having issues connecting it to my current setup. I have a Gigabyte G5 KD laptop with the hdmi out connected to my soundbar's hdmi input and a cable from the hdmi output/e-arc of the soundbar to an Epson Powerlite 1040 Home Cinema projector which has no...
  15. Heyo91

    Question All games whitescreen upon opening the window, all uility apps (edge, chrome, steam) work fine.

    Specs: Windows 11 home MSI b650 gaming plus wifi mobo RTX 7900 XTX GPU Ryzen 7 7800 x3d CPU WD Black 2tb m.2 nvme Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 5200 mHz (2x16gb) NZXT C1000 PSU I've built this pc a week ago and it won't run games. They will open the window and immediately stop responding. Edge...
  16. H

    Question My CPU is getting stuck at 1.6 GHz when I'm gaming ?

    Hello, I own a laptop equipped with an Intel i5 8th gen 8250u processor and an MX 150 4GB VRAM graphics card. Normally, when performing tasks such as browsing and general computing, my CPU boosts up to 3.4GHz. However, as soon as I start gaming, the CPU frequency gets locked at 1.6GHz, which is...
  17. F

    Question Help installing Windows 11 with MBR2GPT

    I enabled Windows UEFI mode in the bios for OS type. But the Secure Boot State is greyed out and says setup. I haven’t done mbr2GPT yet what do I do? Thanks!
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    Question How do I convert MBR to GPT so that I can enable TPM for Windows 11 upgrade ?

    I have Windows 10 and want to upgrade to 11. I need to make my disks from MBR to GPT to enable TPM in the BIOS. How do I convert my disks to GPT?
  19. F

    Question How to upgrade to Windows 11 ?

    I have a local account on my Windows 10 PC. I want to upgrade to Windows 11. If I go to settings, update and security and upgrading from there to 11, will Microsoft try to have me do a sign in to Microsoft account or can I keep my local account?
  20. Krieghor

    [SOLVED] Ultra weird problem - - - random PC freezes when not gaming, and Windows boot issues ?

    Hello. I have a very strange problem with my computer and I would appreciate any help. My PC specs are as follows: CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7 GHz GPU: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 VISION OC 10GB GDDR6X MOBO: Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite RAM: Corsair Vengeance 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4 3200 MHz C16 SSD...
  21. pictopye

    Question Could Bad CPU cause Drivers to not load or work properly, could it cause issues with Storage not being seen?

    Hi there, I've been trying to troubleshoot this problem on a new PC build running Win11 for a few months now. So any help or assistance would be fantastic - with a big thank you in advance. SO I have technically 3 problems, but I'm viewing them as 1 or 2 since they all seem related. #1 - My...
  22. Z

    Question Memory_Management BSOD issues ?

    Over the past year or so, I've been having massive issues with frequent freezing and the occasional BSOD (memory_management), mostly in more demanding video games. Some weeks it's fine and barely happens, other times I can barely play any video games like CS2 et al. These are the error messages...
  23. M

    Question Ethernet keeps dropping to slow speeds ?

    Hopefully this is the right category. I'm to the point of troubleshooting where I stop reading the threads and start writing them. So you know I'm desperate. When I turn on my PC the internet runs at about 980 down and 965 up with 1 ping as per Ookla. Within about 5 ish minutes it drops to 450...
  24. S

    Question I'm getting BSODs on an Asus computer, but no dump files are created ?

    My computer is an Asus ROG STRIX G10CES Desktop PC. I have been dealing with this issue for quite a few months, and it's really frustrating me. I am getting blue screens on my computer, even when I'm simply browsing the web. I have tried everything, including running a memory test, using sfc...
  25. animemangamer

    Question How to properly pair PS5 Dualsense to PC (Win 11)?

    Hello, I don't know if anyone can help me but I'm trying to use the PS5 dualsense controller as gamepad on my PC (Win 11) I've used it successfully before but sometimes this happens where even if I successfully paired it when I try to hit buttons on the controller there's no input signals sent...
  26. A

    Question ASUS 1402 Bios not booting OS properly

    So I upgraded to an ASUS Prime Z790-P Motherboard, I9- 12900k, and new ddr5 ram. Old system ran on an MSI motherboard and a I7-9700k. My windows OS is downloaded on my Samsung 960 EVO M.2 that only is compatible with the 3 m.2 slot of the z790-P, because that slot runs sata mode becaue my m.2...
  27. OverlyLiam

    Question File Explorer Crashing and Messing With Computer

    Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well! I have had a problem where my file explorer randomly freezes when I either click on it or when I try to open up the file explorer through a site to select a file. I used to have this issue in the past where it would do that but it recently got a lot...
  28. Yokai95

    Question New laptop having permission issues.

    Hi, I bought this asus zephyrus g14 laptop and I am getting error while installing or uninstalling, accessing run/temp ,opening windows defender, etc. It seems like I dont have access to the laptop. This laptop was for display and maybe have some restriction to give limited access to people.
  29. A

    Question Windows 11 PC freezes up suddenly ?

    PC Specs: MB: Asus Rog Strix B550-E Gaming CPU: AMD Ryzen 5900X Cooler: Noctua NH-D15S PSU: Corsair RM850 (2021), RM Series, 850 Watt 80 Plus RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz (CMW16GX4M2C3200C16W) / GPU: ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3070 TI SSD1: Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8...
  30. gsevertson

    Question Can’t boot to the Windows 11 installer ?

    This may not be a problem when it comes to Windows 11, but the process to get there. I recently built my first PC, I was able to get it booted up correctly and get into the BIOS, but when I try to install Windows from there, I get stuck in a boot loop, where it’ll turn on for a few seconds, and...
  31. F

    Question Microsoft Store apps deleted and file explorer reverted after cloning OS on to a new SSD ?

    I just used the Samsung Data migration to clone my Windows 11 installation onto a new SSD. Everything went well and I booted in and everything was normal. A few hours later I was browsing the file explorer and then it just started not responding and explorer.exe restarted automatically. When...
  32. aetheric

    Question Having a really strange bug when tabbing out of fullscreened applications.

    So when I tab out of full screen applications, occasionally all of the windows seem to run at like 3-5 fps, but for some reason, mouse movement is still perfectly smooth. The only way I'm able to fix is this by restarting my computer. I check event viewer when it happens, but there is no event...
  33. C

    Discussion What Start Menu replacement software do you use, if any?

    What Start Menu replacement software do you use, if any, on Windows 11? Possible answers include: Start11 v1 or v2 ( https://www.stardock.com/products/start11/ ) StartAllBack ( https://www.startallback.com/ ) Open-Shell ( https://open-shell.github.io/Open-Shell-Menu/ ) ExplorerPatcher (...
  34. mekyle99

    Question Games freezing once every (seemingly) couple hours for 10-15 seconds long on new, W11 PC

    This is on a prebuilt I got recently, and I can't really seem to tell when the freezing occurs but when it does occur, it occurs for about 15-20 seconds long. It's sort of rare so it isn't a huge problem but it is definitely annoying, especially on a new prebuilt. The windows install is clean...
  35. H

    Question Windows 11, AMD 7900X, stuttering, freezing problems.

    I built my new ring last month. Until last week it has been working flawlessly. Occasionally and as far as I can tell only after the first boot , for some reason the screen slows down, buttons don't respond to mouse clicks but they respond to keyboard and I can hardly close all the windows and...
  36. B

    Question Is my Asus dead?

    Bit of a tricky one here but am hoping I can get some advice. I installed a windows 11 update yesterday and now I am unable to get my taskbar/start button back. To make matters worse, because there is something going on with my display (when my laptop starts up it's only in a black screen) I am...