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    Suggested cmos fan settings?

    Hi everyone I have a very old ibuypower pc that's been working like a charm for nearly 10 years. Recently the fans have been making a loud noise when i turn it on. I got it to stop week ago by tapping on it. Its a dumb move but it seemingly worked cause i first saw in a YouTube vid or two...
  2. K

    Too much power for extension cord usage?

    Let me start off by saying I am not computer savvy. I purchased a desktop gaming rig online a few years ago, and choose some high end parts as I wanted to be able to play the newer games. The computer ran perfectly, until one day when I went to turn it on. There was a loud click, and then...
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    Solved Weird dropping in fps on brend new pc with good system.

    Hi,so Im trying to fix my pc now for one month and no help till now . So this is my last hope i would say. First of all let me explain spec of my pc. Cpu-Ryzen 5 3600 Gpu-amd 6600rx (8gb) 1tb of ssd Psu is 650-700w Motherboard-asus a520m-k 16gb of ram ( 1x16) Os-windows 10 So after that is...
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    Solved Gaming Help

    Purchased Minisforum UM790 Pro Mini PC. Tried to load different Android emulators. First it asked to enable VT, which I did. Then it asked to have anti-virus and firewall temporarily disabled... did that and it's still won't load, stuck 59%and 99%. I'm now out of options and I'm hoping you all...
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    New PC having massive hidden issue.

    So I decided to build a new pc since my old one is becoming dated. So after I finish building it naturally I go to install windows. But it consistently crashes during install and I can't find a fix. So I take it to a local tech shop, they say they couldn't get it to install either but they force...
  6. Umer Arif

    Reboot and Select Proper Boot Device

    Hi! My PC usually boots up perfectly fine, but occasionally, it displays the "Reboot and Select Proper Boot Device" error. To resolve this issue, I currently resolve it by shutting down the PC and then turning it back on, which seems to work. However, I'm curious if anyone might know a more...
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    Solved MW2 Shuts down PC

    Every single time I open Modern Warfare 2 it automatically restarts my pc, won't even make it past the first loading screen and it shuts down, I can play any other game fine but any Call of Duty, I upgraded my power supply changed to a watercooler and even reset all my drives and this problem...
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    Need help diagnosing my issue. Have been trying for months now.

    Hi, I have a desktop pc: ASUS B-550 F-Gaming, Ryzen 7 3800x, ASUS TUF RTX 3080 12GB, 2x32GB Corsair vengeance 3600Mhz, Kingston A2000 1TB M.2. My issue is that the pc stutters a lot and in pretty much every game I play. In some games it is very random when the stutters occur, but in other...
    • Max_No
    • Thread
    • gaming computer gaming pc hardware failure hardware issue hardware problem microstuttering stutter
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: Windows 11
  9. EssexJ

    Built new gaming PC, display keeps freezing but audio is fine in background.

    My build: https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/StraightUpJoke/saved/j67yWZ It was fine for a few days then i thought my games were just crashing however i noticed that it was only the display freezing. Tried uninstalling/reinstalling graphic drivers, wiped everything, reset PC you name it i...
  10. Michael Gismondi

    Computer routinely crashes while playing any game and BSOD almost once a day.

    Hello! I have a computer I ordered pre-built back in 2018ish. My specs are below this post. I noticed about 4 months ago that my computer started randomly blue screening while playing any game regardless of graphical requirements. After it crashed once, I rebooted and it started to crash while...
    • Michael Gismondi
    • Thread
    • bsod computer crashing computer help games crashing gaming pc kmode_exception_not_handled system_service_exception unexpected_kernel_mode_trap win32kbase.sys windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Gaming Support
  11. Conner Mason

    My Motherboard won't turn on

    I just replaced my CPU and PSU and now that I have everything put back together, my computer won't turn on all the way. I am assuming it is an issue with the motherboard because the case fans are powered but the mobo outlets, as well as the GPU, are not working. Because of this, the connection...
  12. rkinsel4

    Ethernet takes 30ish minutes to connect

    I recently bought a used gaming pc, and for whatever reason it wont to connect to Wi-Fi (I do have a WiFi adapter plugged in) and the Ethernet cable won’t connect until some random point after 20 minutes-1 hour. Any ideas why this might be happening?
    • rkinsel4
    • Thread
    • ethernet gaming pc wifi windows 10
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows 10
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    Solved 6% Cpu Usage in games

    I'm tryna run World of Warcraft on my pc and I was sitting at about 20-40 fps in battlegrounds(pvp mode) so I looked in task manager and realized the game is only running on 6-8% of my cpu (cpu based game). How do I make it use more of my cpu to improve performance? It seems counterproductive...
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    New PC

    Hey! So I built my very first gaming pc, with all parts working fine but there is no signal to the monitor. I have taken the ram out and in and have tested the HDMI cable elsewhere so I am a little lost. Also do I need more than the HDMI cable plugged into my graphics card and monitor, or is...
  15. usbp86

    Solved High CPU usage all the time

    Hello, I built my own PC less than a year ago and recently started having issues with my CPU usage %. I used to be able to run any game perfectly fine and never had any issues until valorant crashed out of nowhere recently and my CPU usage was brought to my attention. I've done soo many...
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    First Ever PC Build (NEED HELP)

    Hey everyone, so I just ordered my first ever pc build and now I need to find a monitor that my pc can maximize for gaming. I have attached what my pc part are down below. I would love to hear everyone’s thoughts on what monitor would be best. I will mostly be playing COD and open world games...
    • yp29
    • Thread
    • gaming monitor gaming pc monitor
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Gaming Support
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    Solved Mysterious crashes?

    Hello experts- Here's what's happening. My son has a gaming PC (specs below) and has only middling success being able to run and play games without the PC suddenly revving up (loud whirring sound) and crashing. The PC seems to remain on (lights, sounds, etc.) but the screens go black. *We did...
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    PC turning off and turning back on to windows lock screen

    A couple nights ago my pc did not turn on at all, everything was plugged in and fine, I had to take off the glass panel and take out One of my Two sticks of ram and put it back in and it ended up turning on. But then last night was when my desktop screen turned off twice but the pc was still on...
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    Games keep crashing on my pc

    I have built a gaming pc recently and every time I launch a game after a period of time it crashes, it can range from 5 minute to 20 minutes. I have a ryzen 3100, MSI Nvidia Gtx 1650, 2 sticks of 8gb Corsair ram 3200mhz, Golden field aresze 650w power supply, 6 case fans , a Samsung 860 evo...
  20. brypenaaa

    LOW FPS HIGH END GAMING PC, UNDERPEFORMING?

    hey guys, iv been having problems with my gaming pc and the issue is low overall fps in games. It has been having the issue for months and I haven't been able to solve it. I reinstalled all drivers and windows 10 and still get the same performance. I have 100-120 fps in low settings for warzone...
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