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  1. Brother-Captain Diomedes

    Solved Desktop wont boot but has power

    Hi guys, wondering if you can help on this one it really stumped me: Last night my desktop PC suddenly turned off during use and now wont turn off again, I have had the system as is for about 5 years and haven't had a notable problem like this since a RAM stick died about 3 years ago. Specs...
  2. H

    PC doesn´t boot into windows properly

    Hi everyone, first of all, thanks for helping people with their issues :) As stated, my PC doesn´t boot properly. My PC doesn´t boot into windows; Upon starting my PC, the gigabyte logo of my mainboard appears for a few seconds, after which I get a black screen and the PC reboots; I hear a...
  3. 0

    Devices does not come up in boot menu

    My ssd, hard drive and USB does not seem to come up in the Boot menu or boot priority. It says it can't find any bootable devices when I press "Boot menu". But it does recognise the devices in the middle of the screen.
    • 009obm
    • Thread
    • bios boot boot device boot issue boot problems booting windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Software Support
  4. C

    ASUS ROG G56JK extremely long POST time, weird sounds from optical drive

    Hello ! My ASUS laptop developed a very strange and annoying problem for the last couple of months. When I start the laptop from a cold boot it takes a very long time ( raging between 5 to 15 mins ) to actually get to the Windows loading. I know when I first start to boot a pc it does it's...
  5. H

    HELP! Reboot and Select Proper Boot Device ERROR

    Thank you in advance. I have just finished building my PC (specs below), and get into ASUS BIOS. The BIOS recognises all the hardware, and everything works seamlessly. The problem appears when I click boot from Sandisk USB (ExFat) to boot up Windows 10 (downloaded onto the USB from a macbook)...
    • Habibikr
    • Thread
    • bios boot boot issue help issue windows windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows 10
  6. P

    Recurring PC Post/Boot Problem

    Hello again, I previously posted regarding post screen issues. I was able to take it to a computer store who was able to solve the issues that the computer was having and it was able to post. I took it home and installed windows, drivers etc. However, after doing cable management, reseating ram...
  7. sildaprins

    Solved Trouble after adding additional RAM to my computer

    Hello friends, this is my first post on this forum :) I'm trying to add 4GB RAM to my computer (K20CE), but are facing some challenges: When RAM installed my computer won't boot. Removing it computer boots ok. Grounded myself and checked that RAM was seated firmly in slot. Updating BIOS to...
  8. S

    ASUS PC ON A BOOT LOOP :(

    So I finally brought my Asus pc out of the closet and set it up again, only to find it in a boot loop. (Keeps starting up and turning off within 30 seconds) I've taken apart my pc at this point, and cleanup out all dust from the fans, boards, etc. All fans turn on including fan for power core...
    • Syphox
    • Thread
    • asus boot error help loop
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows 7
  9. gezkfir

    Cant start windows after ssd replacement

    Hey guys, so I have this desktop "hp 280 g1 mt business pc" and I decided to switch its ram and add an SSD, all was in working order until I tried to move windows from the HDD to the new SSD by fresh windows install. I made a boot flash drive and went through the process, it all looked good but...
    • gezkfir
    • Thread
    • boot boot issue windows 10
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows 10
  10. shaky98

    Dell support assist checks fans on boot up

    i got a new gaming case a month back or so and i moved everything into it. ive changed many components but the motherboard/bios is still dell. the fans now run through my new case as i can control them separately. however dell support assist runs every time i turn on my computer and i cant find...
    • shaky98
    • Thread
    • boot case case fans dell fans gaming support assits windows 10 windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  11. M

    Issue with my boot.

    I have an issue when turning on my pc. The asus mobo logo appears but the little circle that spins does not appear. My pc will only boot to my bios, and it says that there is no hard drive connected, however, my hard drive is connected to both the motherboard and psu (obviously) it also says...
    • maxkoll1212
    • Thread
    • 1tb hard drive asus a320m boot hard drive help mother board windows 10 windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  12. A

    Boot device problem??

    So I happened to turn my computer on to this? Anybody know what I have to do to get my pc up and running again?
  13. A

    PC audio+visual stutters & boot failure

    Hey folks, I have the following problem: on my gaming PC (specs below) I sometimes get frame drops and audio distortion ('metallic', choppy sound) while in-game (Overwatch, Shadow of the Tomb Raider). The issue persists even if I quit the game, a reboot (usually, at times you need several)...
  14. Greenkorb

    Copying ssd and now will not boot

    So I bought a ssd 500gb and I copied my hhd to my ssd. My hhd only hade 300gb on it out of 1tb so I copied it using a coping software called EaseUs. So I tried to boot of the ssd alone and it wont boot I even went into the bios and changed it to 1st boot changed it on the order and everything I...
  15. T

    Boot problems on dell latitude e6230 laptop

    Hey guys, been trying to fix this for months now. I updated my laptop (dell latitude e6230) a while ago on windows 10 and on startup it crashed. I then found that the PC wouldn't boot again to homescreen. This would have been fine but when I went to the auto repair feature that also got stuck...
    • TaZza
    • Thread
    • boot boot problems laptop
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows 10
  16. S

    Can't change boot sequence - Windows 7 Lenovo D20

    I have a Lenovo D20 that my dad gave me but he doesn't remember the password so I'm looking to install a fresh copy of Windows from a USB but I don't know how to do it. When I get into the bios I see Main, Devices, Startup, Advanced, Security, Power, TPM State, Exit. Under those menus I can't...
    • Shahzad
    • Thread
    • boot lenovo sequence windows 7 =
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows 7
  17. 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...
    • jIMc
    • Thread
    • bios boot boot loop crash dead hdd error hdd hdderror stuck at loading windows10
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows 10
  18. A

    pc 1 (bis): NTLDR missed on my win7 notebook

    Hi Phil poser ans malnutrition, My win7 laptop crashes into à "missing NTLDR presse ctrl+alt+del" message, Makes the desktop inaccessible Thanks...
  19. Arixxon

    Complex - Drives and Memory randomly disappears, freezes, unable to install windows

    Hello, I have a huge and complex problem. My lame assumption is its caused by Motherboard. But I'm not a pro so I ask you: First, history of the problem: I bought this PC in 2014, after 5 months my software equalizer stopped working so I checked why, and in hardware list my soundcard was listed...
    • Arixxon
    • Thread
    • bios boot motherboard uefi
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows 10
  20. PeterT

    Solved Can`t enter bios settings menu

    Hi, I have a Nas PC, (MSI H61M-P20(G3) motherboard, an Intel i3-3220, 6GB DDR3 RAM, Two 1TB WD HDD and a 16GB Pendrive for the OS, and using the integrated gpu) which had OpenMediaVault installed to it. Yesterday i purchased a TP-Link TG-3468 gigabit PCIE card. I shut down the pc, put in the...
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