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  1. D

    Pc beeps once after booting

    Hello! Recently i have built a computer, and when i boot it, it works perfectly fine, except that it beeps once. I tried to turn of "Boot Beep" in BIOS, but it didn't work. I am thinking about CMOS Reset or maybe BIOS Update. Any tips whats wrong or what should i do? -Dezs
    • Dezs
    • Thread
    • beep beep code boot boot issue help windows 10
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  2. VDV

    Stuck on Preparing Automatic Repair

    Hello. I have an Acer laptop and yesterday when I boot it up I got this preparing automatic repair screen. I decided to leave it on and wait but by the time I returned it was still on that screen. I kept shutting it down and booting up again an trying to access to boot menu by clicking F12 but...
    • VDV
    • Thread
    • acer automatic repair boot boot failure boot issue boot loop laptop repair
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Laptop Support
  3. Dagim Ashenafi

    Solved Laptop Boot and Shutdown Issues: Seeking Assistance

    Hello everyone, I have a Lenovo V330-15IKB (Model name: 81AX) 8th-gen i7 with 8gb ram laptop. After some time, it stopped booting up properly, often taking multiple attempts to boot up. When this happens, the power button and caps-lock key light up, and the fan starts making noise after a few...
  4. U

    Solved 1. After Shutdown or Sleep. 2. Turn on, PC won't boot until Shut Down again to enter BIOS

    Hi everyone and Happy Holidays, For 4 or 5 days now I have this problem where if I turn Off and On the PC the system simply doesn't want to load Windows 10, both mouse and keyboard turn off than gets stuck in (TUF Gaming logo loading animation) until monitor enters Power Saving Mode. So all I...
  5. Vignesh Vijayakumar

    Computer freezes on Gigabyte screen during boot

    It freezes at the attached screenshot when I boot many times and having to restart multiple times. But when windows loads, it works properly. Any idea why? I use windows 11 and Gigabyte UD4-X99 motherboard
  6. conf00sed

    Solved Very long RAM test on boot (1 min) when clocking RAM to rated speeds, not sure what is going wrong.

    Hello. I have a brand new rig with the following specs: ROG STRIX X670E-F GAMING WIFI (link) Ryzen 9 7900X 64GB Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 @ 5600 (KF556C40BBAK2-64) RX 6800 XT WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB If I leave the RAM at default settings it runs at 4800. But if I attempt to turn on XMP/DOCP and...
  7. 3nok1

    Solved PC starts a booting process then shuts down and repeats

    so I ran into a problem today. After I installed everything into my new case and some new parts. When I went to change my ram speeds and save it to 3000Mhz my PC enters a boot attempt then shuts down after a few attempts it boots correctly and for now it's stable but it locks the ram speed to...
  8. ehsan esfandiari

    Solved Boot from NVMe SSD

    Hi. I have Asus Z97-pro motherboard which has M.2 (M key, socket 3) on it, but I don't know wether i can install and NVMe SSD on it or not? And if so, can i install OS in it and boot the windows from it or not? (I mean without updating the Bios) Thanks for your help.
  9. Uncrow

    Solved Computer won’t turn on for good

    A few months ago I got a computer which gave me trouble with the keyboard an mouse as they were not responding unless I was in the bios, since then I did 2 things, first I removed and put back the battery in the motherboard then I changed the HDD with an SSD, to be honest I cannot ensure which...
  10. D

    BSOD after Windows update

    Hello, I tried to install some updates for Win10, my PC restarted as usual, then I got hit with a BSOD stop code: bad system config info. What I did afterwards: Recovery environment -> Advanced options: Startup repair: error Uninstall recent updates: error System restore: succeeded but didn't...
  11. ecco

    Solved Fast Boot BIOS issue

    well, I've a laptop, it's a Lenovo V15-IIL. I updated to windows 11 22h2, so I had changed my BIOS settings from Legacy to UEFI. But the Fast Boot is ALWAYS ON, if I turn off the fast boot, it turns on. I'm saving the bios settings. And yes, I turned off the Windows Fast Startup.
  12. B

    Solved Multiboot issue

    Hello, I have two HDDs in my computer, old Seagate with bad sectors and new Toshiba. Each disk contains Windows XP operating system. When I remove the Seagate hardware, my computer cannot boot into Windows on the Toshiba HDD. I tried the fixboot c: and fixmbr commands from the Windows CD, but...
    • bbdra
    • Thread
    • boot hdd windows xp
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows XP
  13. H

    Windows 10 usb installation boots very slow as I try to fresh install Lenovo Ideapad 110 laptop

    The laptop had initially issue with automatic repairing of the operating system. When the user attempted to power on and off multiple times, it went in to black screen error missing boot media. After a small tweak on the bios, now it finds the booting operating system but unable to successfully...
    • henisis
    • Thread
    • automatic repair boot operatingsystem slow slowboot usbbootable windows 10
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Laptop Support
  14. A

    Solved PC not being able to boot

    Hi! First time posting here, so idk if im posting this thread in the right place, so do help me out. I built a pc for my mate a year ago and everything was fine. Until last week, he told me that his pc cant seem to boot up. He never opened up the pc once, last day he was able to use his pc was...
  15. S

    Boot Failure Error Code: 0xc0000001

    Whenever I try to boot Windows 10 from my SSD, I get a blue screen with the error code 0xc0000001. I've tried all of the troubleshoot options on the screen, but nothing has helped, and I can't boot in safe mode. I can, however, use command prompt. The Windows 10 installation on my old HDD still...
  16. snaggler

    Boot, but no BIOS

    Hi, In a bit of conundrum and looking for some advice from the more experienced. Already having more issues with this build than with any previous. The debug lights on the MOBO only get past VRAM when I only use one of the RAM slots (I've tried both chips in each slot and both work in the one...
  17. J

    PC Takes Forever to Boot Programs

    Seeking some help I'm having with my PC. I recently reformatted to start fresh after upgrading a few parts, including adding a new SSD. Everything works great, PC boots up quickly and everything. The only issue I have is that it takes literally 3-5 minutes to load anything for the first time...
  18. L

    I set up my external hard drive as active and now my OS wont start

    Hi everybody, I'm not an expert about this, and I really need some help. I'll try to add as much details as I can about the problem. Thank you in advance! So, I wanted to transfer some files from my External Hard Drive to my PC but when I plugged the External Hard Drive on the PC (Windows 10)...
    • Leo
    • Thread
    • backup backup bios boot hard drive
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows 10
  19. N

    Laptop quickly shuts off if built-in keyboard connected

    I'm troubleshooting a laptop whose keyboard has a power button on it. The laptop immediately shuts off after showing the ASUS logo but before the BIOS/UEFI becomes available. However, it boots successfully if I pull the keyboard connector from the motherboard immediately after powering it on...
  20. ghasemi73

    Computer Boot Problem

    Hi everyone I assembled a computer system about 3 months ago Yesterday, while I was working on the computer, the system crashed and the mouse and keyboard did not work. After the reset with the reset key on the case, the system reset but my Windows did not load and remained on the Windows load...
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