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  1. Stoutscientist

    Question Random PCIE Device Causing Bluescreen (Issue found)

    I keep getting the bluescreen "WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR" and it's caused by the device "PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_7ABC&SUBSYS_86941043&REV_11\3&11583659&0&E4" which is labled as "Intel(R) PCI Express Root Port #5 - 7ABC" and I literally have no idea what that means... It sounds to me like an empty port...
  2. X

    Question PC takes very long to boot after shut down

    Hi, I have an issue that I cannot seem to solve anyhow, I've tried every possible thing, from reinstalling Windows to updating BIOS. Thing is, issue started popping up after I changed cases, moved all components to the other case and then this started happening. So what happens is that when I...
  3. I

    Question Deleted Processor from Device Manager

    I uninstalled processors from device manager, restart my pc, and there was a blue screen of death loop for 6 - 10 times and now im stuck on bios with no bootable device found.
  4. L

    [SOLVED] On startup my PC reboots about 5 to 7 times, then boots to Windows ?

    So yesterday I upgraded a number of items in my pc as I have done before multiple times. The pc on first start up, with my m.2 nvme ssd with Windows OS, reboots 5 or 6 times before the start screen finally comes up. I updated drivers and everything on the pc and cannot seem to find the issue...
  5. XXX MOZZY

    Question Pc turns on after launching an app

    So at first I was trying to use an oculus rift cv1. It would turn my screen black immediately after putting headset on. (Computer still running have to turn off through PSU power switch) Now I tried to launch a regular game and it turned my screen black(same problem) I thought it was my gpu...
  6. Aera1132

    Question How to Download Win 10 latest version on HP Laptop

    Hi Friends, yesterday my pc OS was corrupted , so now I want to download the latest Win 10 OS ?
  7. R

    Question Thumb_cache folder amd adrenalin

    Hi, It's safe to delete the thumb_cache folder located in the directory where all the screenshots and videos of AMD Radeon are stored? Could delete that folder cause any malfunction ? I accidentally deleted the folder inside one of my games while trying to remove some recordings.
  8. N

    Question BSoD on boot and unable to restore after a System Restore ?

    Issue description: After a system restore, Windows stopped booting correctly. It now throws a Stop error CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED on boot. The boot logs indicate that the error occurred after the point where CLFS.SYS was loaded. The restore was done in WinRE, and therefore the restore could not be...
  9. D

    Question windows 11 using high resources

    I just upgraded to w11 from w10 and looking at system metrics (AMD software: Adrenalin edition) it seems like w11 is using way more resources than w10 was. Seems like w11 is about 2 or 3gb higher in system ram and 1 or 2gb higher on VRAM than w10. Start up alone w11 uses 7.8gb of RAM and 4gb of...
  10. K

    Question intel wireless-n 7265 works fine with Ubuntu but cause problem with Windows

    Lately, I want to add a m.2 WiFi card to my Shuttle DH110 and reinstall Windows 10 22h2 with it. Everything works fine during the installation, and my computer reboot itself after the installation as usual. Then my computer stuck at that Windows logo loading screen for several hours. So I...
  11. I

    Question Bluescreens with low temps on GPU/CPU when doing almost nothing except browsing ?

    Hey, for the past couple of week(s), I've been getting Bluescreens, but not while gaming, I've been getting them only while I'm doing something in my browser, writing a message on Discord, etc., no heavy tasks. CPU/GPU temps are always low, around 50-60°C. I tried all the cmd commands like sfc...
  12. stewuie

    Question Disk cleanup not running after i cleanned the %temp%, temp, prefetch files?

    I am completely unsure what caused this but i was cleanning my pc by using the run command and entering %temp%, temp, prefetch files and i deleted all files from those folders. I double checked to be sure if i didnt uninstall important and all were unnecessary not important. And once i did that...
  13. Bxzza

    Question Unable To Boot

    Hello! so essentially i’ve been unable to boot at all for the past couple days or so, i’ve had this issue in the past and resolved it by getting a new ram kit but there was nothing wrong with either kit as they are both QVL certified and both full memtest86 ram on them, but here i am again I’ve...
  14. BlazingAngels

    Question Monitor Disconnects from GPU after Windows Update ?

    My monitor is a Acer XB271HU and it is disconnecting from the HDMI 2.1 port on my RTX 4080 after booting up computer after shutting down after Windows Update has prompted me to shutdown or restart. The splash screen displays then has the spin circle animation. Then it fades into a black screen...
  15. LDOEMom

    Question Windows update has stopped pc from booting

    My son built his own pc a month ago. We used his existing memory that had Windows on it, and the pc booted it just fine. Until today. Today he did a update it was pushing. Now it will not boot at all. I am NOT pc inclined, but can follow directions. I created a windows usb (new usb...
  16. P

    Question SSD wont boot after plugging in RGB controller to the same cable

    Recently swapped cases, SSD booted up without issue and went smoothly for a day or so. I forgot about my LED strips so I installed them etc and it seems that caused something. Ended up connecting the power from the controller into a secondary power slot on the same cable used on my SSD. After...
  17. Aaave1244

    Question I plugged my C drive with Windows installation into another computer externally, now I can't boot from it ?

    Hey all, I was doing some upgrades for my computer, and I'm migrating to a new system with an NVMe SSD instead of a SATA SSD. I couldn't find the sata power cable for my new power supply (I've found them now) so I decided the easiest way to copy my data over to my new computer would be to use an...
  18. B

    Question Fresh install or reset your PC

    Hello! I just swapped motherboard, rams and CPU, maintaining the Same M2 and GPU. I know i should re install Windows Because of motherboard drivers, but i would like to know if a fresh re install through USB is necessary, or if i can just use the reset your PC option. I ask this Because the...
  19. ProSenpai94

    Question Valorant is not working ?

    I download valorant from riot games but it says the error dxd11 feature level 11.0 and shader level 5.0 I tried all the fixes on YouTube and internet plz help me byw I have windows 10 64 bit core i3 2120 128 ssd and 10gb ram no dedicated graphics card integrated graphics plz help me.....
  20. Iver Hicarte

    Question My C: Drive won't let some programs/games write some files to it ?

    So I downloaded a game called Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (a classic by the way, loved and addicted to it since it was released), and throughout the many years that I have spent playing this game, I have come to notice that it acts like Minecraft, there are some files that will only...
  21. SupaChunkySlime

    Question SpeedFan shows 100% cpu usage while TaskManager shows 30%

    Hello! So recently my computer has been running horribly and I've been attempting to diagnose the issue. After trying a bunch of different things, I installed SpeedFans to see what it had to say. To my surprise it's showing near constant 100% cpu usage. Even weirder is that TaskManager is only...
  22. albinalex

    Question RAM speed resets to default after every boot ( from 3200 mhz to 2133 mhz) ?

    Lately my pc has been booting up slowly. I noticed that it takes the 2 boots for my computer to boot up. It shows me the bios flash screen twice before coming to windows. So i completely reset my pc with fresh windows thinking it was some windows issue . The issue still persisted. Later i...
  23. F

    Question "Reboot and Select proper Boot device" after installing a second M.2 SSD ?

    Hello! So as the title reads, I recently purchased another M.2 drive, the Samsung 980 PRO 1TB. Before, I was using Samsung 970 EVO 500gb with Windows installed on it. Now I have reformated my old M.2 and installed Windows on my second one (980). I get this message on startup "Reboot and Select...
  24. M

    Question Notebook system runs Windows 10/11 amazingly, but it gets too slow (unusable) some days later...

    Firstly, I'm talking about my wife's Samsung Style S20, a 2016 notebook with a 5th generation Intel (obviously not officially compatible with Windows 11). It's modest, with a I5-5200U, 4GB and 256GB of solded SSD sata. The notebook was mine before, and it was smooth running Windows 10. After I...
  25. N

    Question Right-click randomly stops working with both the touchpad and a USB mouse ?

    Hi, I bought a new ASUS Vivobook laptop. Everything works well, except that the right-click function randomly stops working for both USB mouse and touchpad. It stops working for around 5-6 seconds and then starts working again. This issue happens randomly. I tried to reinstall the mouse driver...
  26. biggums

    Question PC keeps powering off and back on after interrupting a reset (windows)

    So I recently upgraded my motherboard, cpu and cpu cooler and my pc was working great. However I decided with all my new upgrades and cluttered storage I want to clear all my data and have a fresh install of my pc. I initiated the reset with deleting all files and clearing all drives but it got...
  27. P

    Question Text and Windows icons blurry until clicked on

    I attached a screenshot above showing my issue. Mostly it happens to the network and audio icons but inconsistently the input icon to the left of it also gets blurry, as well as pinned start menu shortcuts and elements in Windows Settings. The top of the image shows the default state of my UI...
  28. V

    Question iPhone Backup on PC

    Hello, everyone! I'm trying to execute a backup of my old iPhone into my pc, through iTunes (apparently, I can't just enter the DCIM folder in my phone, Ctrl+C Ctrl+V the folder into my disk, I don't know why... that would save me a lot of trouble). But the iTunes backup turns out to be written...
  29. X

    Question High demanding games are able to start but they crash a few seconds later ?

    Hi, so recently I've gotten this PC, it is the first PC I've ever gotten. It's a CORSAIR VENGEANCE Gaming PC. At first I was able to play Modern Warfare 2 Warzone using Steam and it would run smoothly. I've also downloaded games like Overwatch 2 and Valorant and would play those games for a...
  30. D

    Question Need help with Windows MiniPC displaying static on TV when woken up

    I've got my NUC MiniPC (NUC11PAHI5) running Windows 10, hooked up via HDMI to my TV - an Android TV (Officially branded 'Motorola' in my country, but going by firmware, deviceId etc, most likely a rebranded Skyworth) which supports 4K HDR. When I wake it from sleep mode, it displays static...
  31. ace2b

    Question Windows Login Reminder

    This popup called "windows login reminder" keeps coming up and I want to know how to get rid of it. I have watched some videos but they don't look promising on how to put "password never expires". Could anyone help me "fix" this?
  32. Ryflick

    Question PC Shuts down itself when I tried to install Windows ?

    Hey guys, I'd like to ask about my PC. Whenever I tried to boot my PC to my Windows Setup from USB Drive, the PC immediately turns off with no errors, nothing, black screen without any signs of warnings or anything. Specs : Processor i5 3470 Motherboard Gigabyte H61M-DS2H Rev 2.2 - BIOS version...
  33. G

    Question Did I accidentally corrupt my SSD?

    So this all started when my Google Chrome stopped responding, then my entire Windows stopped responding too. I gave it about 5 minutes, but nothing was happening so I decided to shut off my computer. When I booted it back up, it went straight to BIOS, which is then where I saw that the BIOS...
  34. tmarigney

    Question I upgraded my cpu from 5600 to 5800x3d and have questions and issues?

    I just upgraded from 5600 to a 5800x3d on a b450m motherboard and want to know if I should update my bios and reinstall windows? I know that a 5800x3d on pcie gen 3 isn't ideal, but I know that my performance shouldn't decrease with a significantly better cpu. Also, I booted my computer and it...
  35. S

    Question Stuttering/FPS/Frame time issues during running games

    Hi! I've recently been having weird stuttering issues (at least that's how I would describe it) when running games. It started a few days ago while I was playing GTAV but now seems to happen in every game. Basically, when I open up a game, it'll take a few minutes and then everything begins to...
  36. YaSsEr16

    Question Bad Pool Caller Problem

    Can someone help me I'm tired of this problem reinstalled Windows (tried both 10 & 11). updated all the drivers and did all Windows updates even the optionally. tried this "chkdsk /f." and this "sfc /scannow". did a Memory test using Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. checked both drives SSD and...
  37. P

    Question MSI GF63 Thin 11UD BlueScreen error.

    Hello ! I got problems today with the laptop normally it happenes from today, before some days it was fine since its new i got it before around a week, today i got cooler pad DeepCool Multi Core X8, teated if its working on heavy game and benchmark all was fine, later when i decided to use it...
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    Question Multi-GPU windows 10 crashing blue screen at start up

    Hello, I have tried a lot of stuff cant figure out any work around seeking help THANK YOU FOR ALL U DO. so I have a crypto mining rig I have been mining with 4 GPU's for several weeks with no problems. I just added a 5th Graphics card to it today and when I try to boot into windows 10 the...
  39. Mindraid

    Question Inaccessable boot device

    Hi, I will try to explain my problem. So I have bought a new 2tb ssd m.2 disk to exchange the current 1tb ssd m.2 disk with Windows 11. I used clonezilla to make an image, then I apply the image to the new ssd m.2 disk. Windows boots once, but after first restart i get "Inaccessable boot...
  40. CHEFY

    Question System artefacts

    Hi all. thanks for willing to help). so question: my friend has this system 600w be quite gold RX 580 red dragon not sure witch but b450 mobo and ryzen 5 3600 before update he had gtx 1050 ti everything was ok, as soon as he update GPU to(rx 580 8gb) system started giving artefacts View...