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  1. 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...
  2. T

    New AMD PC build stuck in infinite boot loop and no display

    As the title says I am stuck in a boot loop with no display. This is a new PC that I attempted to build today. An OS has not been loaded on yet and nothing will happen with the connected display (LG monitor). On the B650 there is an alternating red light where it says RST. All of the power slots...
  3. S

    Black screen after instaling ssd

    I have a Dell XP5 2710, which had an HDD installed. Sometimes the PC would not turn on at all, just a black screen, but the fans would run. Sometimes it would run normally. Today I installed an SSD and plugged in a Windows USB, but now I only get a black screen with the fans running. When I...
  4. Birdbrain

    Issue loading up after login

    Hi, I have an issue with my laptop after login, the screen is constantly blacking out and resetting, as if it is stuck in a booting loop. It doesn't affect the sign-in screen, only once you log into any account. I have tried loading the PC up in safe mode but the same issue occurs. Please see...
  5. Caleb Komolafe

    Help, my pc will randomly boot loop...

    So my pc will run for a while, then randomly restart like 3 times over consecutively, then stop. Then this would just happen randomly all day. I have ran diagnostics, updated all drivers, reseated RAM, used a repair tool to repair everything I could and nothing works. So far all I have got from...
  6. Soumya

    My PC is dying maybe?

    I have a Gigabyte AB350M HD3 and I haven't updated my bios in like four years because I didn't find any reason to but my CPU started underclocking out of nowhere (Ryzen 5 1600) so I thought maybe it's a system instability issue and I wanted to update then so I update to F20 from F10 and I...
  7. domsxd15

    Solved PC just randomly turned off and started boot loop. pls help :(

    The problem first started maybe around 2 months from now when my keyboard, speakers and mouse lags a lot. Keyboard turns on and off and internet connection appears and disappears. But that problem got fixed. I just think that it is connected to my problem now. Maybe i was this month since my pc...
  8. A Random Weeb

    PC not booting/boot looping when a hard drive is connected

    I've recently bought a second hand hard drive off of a local online store and now that I've installed it to my PC, the PC won't start unless I disconnect the drive from SATA. After about 5-8 restarts I got into my PC and HDD Sentinel found the drive and it had about 2300 days of up-time and 93%...
  9. K

    Solved Can't boot from USB?

    I recently bought a new motherboard, cpu and ram (450 m a pro max, ryzen 5 3600, corsair vengeance lpx 3200mhz 2x8gb) & now I'm getting a BSOD when trying to launch Windows from my ssd. So, now I'm trying to use my bootable USB to install a fresh version of Windows onto my ssd and everytime I...
  10. zbynas

    Bios boot loop after update

    Hey guys. I have trouble with my gigabyte z170 gaming k3 MB. I downloaded new version of bios, installed it and pc went to boot loop. Like it starts, run for 2 sec and shut down. I cant get to bios settings. My MB have double bios- main and backup. How can i manually turn to backup bios and run...
  11. G

    Computer boots to Windows once only when moving RAM to a different slot. Also have display issues

    OS: Windows 10 Home Edition, Version 2004 (OS Build 19041.508) CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 - BX80646I54460 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H Primary RAM: Patriot 16GB(2x8GB) Viper III DDR3 1866MHz (PC3 15000) CL10 Desktop Memory with Black Mamba Heatsink - PV316G186C0K Secondary RAM used...
  12. donaldduck1010001010

    Question GPU Upgrade boot loop and unable to get to safe mode

    OS: Windows 10 (an old version) Cpu: Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard: ga-ab350-gaming (rev. 1.x) Old GPU: rx 550 New GPU: rx 580 OC 4gb Storage: crucial mx500 PSU: corsair cx450 (450 watts) Maybe it is important to mention the PSU is 450W and it has only one 6 pin connector (a 6+2 connector). I...
  13. R

    PC infinite loop

    here’s a video of my computer looping. My pc first started looping trying to fix a problem but I restored my pc and now this.. I don’t know what to do.
  14. S

    Stuck in Safe Mode Failure Loop

    So this problem seems pretty unique and I'm completely lost on how to fix it. I found a malware on my computer which wasn't being scrubbed while the computer was still on and boot normally, so I attempted to reboot in safe mode by pressing F8 at startup. I kept getting an error saying the...
  15. J

    Windows 10 does not boot

    Dear Forum users, firstly, i want to apologize, if i wrote this topic in the wrong section. Today, i was installing an update to Fortnite (popular PC game). After 2 hours of installation, i decided to turn on Google Chrome. When I did so, whole computer freezed and i had to turn it off manually...