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  1. Captain

    Solved Start-up Black Screen Issues With Blinking Underscore (Desktop)

    Hello, I've had PC start-up issues for maybe two months now (I've had the desktop for close to 6 months now possibly) and I figured I should ask for solutions because it clearly won't go away by itself. When I start my PC up sometimes it pops up with a black screen with a blinking underscore...
  2. A

    Solved New Windows 10 PC wifi not working

    I just built a new pc and everything works perfectly, except my wifi. I bought a cheap usb wifi adapter from amazon and it was trash so I returned it and bought a netgear one, It was getting 50mbs down and 5mbs up, it was great, I left it running to download games and applications when I went...
  3. T

    Solved Help with removing adware

    Yesterday, i found google chrome to be redirecting me to other webpages and spamming me with adverts, so i looked around and found that this is called adware. So i followed a few threads and installed malwarebytes which found an adware program along with some other stuff. So i removed them...
  4. T

    Problem with PC after Formatting.

    Hello, I have an HP ProBook 6570b that used to run a lot of games smoothly (I used to play The Walking Dead on it.). However, One day, I was forced to format my PC and I took it to someone who did it for me. After this process, and after getting my PC back, I downloaded The Walking Dead to...
  5. Ward

    LOW fps on PUBG with a new gaming laptop

    Hello, My laptop (student/gaming) came in yesterday and I quickly bought PUBG, because my other laptops were pretty bad for gaming. Is there any way to boost my fps or graphics with specific settings? Or is it normal that I only get a max of 30fps (settings on very low). I know PUBG isn't...
  6. Brandon Byrnes

    Solved Where did my icons go??????

    I accidentally extracted a rar file onto my desktop containing 100's of pictures and now half of my shortcuts are gone, and i have 100's of pictures on my desktop now, but 90 % of them I can't access becuase it seems like they are on another screen or something. How can I,I guess move my desktop...
  7. MrSadPants

    Trying to boot windows from external hard drive to my new ssd, but i have no down button to select.

    i have no down button to select my external hard drive in the boot menu. Is the only way forward to replace the keyboard? I have tried pressing all sorts of keys but it seems the only one that works for down is the one im missing. Also, will getting a new keyboard mean that I will have to...
  8. A

    Missing (E:) and (D:) after memory repair/update on laptop

    Hi there, I need help trying to find missing drives (E and D) on my laptop after it updated or did a memory repair since it has detected a corruption. I've searched online on how to fix this. I already checked Disk management and I think it removed the drives. Anyone know a way to fix this? or...
  9. S

    Gaming Computer for around $600

    https://pcpartpicker.com/list/9Kw2M8 cannot find good motherboard that is compatible with an Intel i5-3570k 3.4ghz and need someone to look over my parts since this is my first gaming computer build
  10. David Williamson

    Dell xps 1647 help

    Hi. I updated my xps 1647 to Windows 10 with no issues. When trying to upgrade to 8 gig ram (2x4gig sticks) but it doesn't seem to want to work. I bought the same make as the RAM that was already in the laptop. I've had to put the 2 gig sticks back in. Any help would be great.
  11. T

    Solved Is my pc clean?

    I ran anti malwarebytes, zemana, junkware removal tool, adwcleaner, zhpcleaner,rogue killer and eset online scanner. Nothing was found, but i am still curious if there is anything left, since i've had a trojan svchost.exe virus that i removed instantly after i got it. Logs from FRST: Scan result...
  12. V

    Huge issue with applications and games stuttering on windows 10

    Hello there, I will try to explain my issue as best as I can. Yesterday my pc updated to the latest windows 10 update the creators one. Everything worked fine until nvidia experience messed up and some games had direct X issues. But more importantly the main issue I am having is that when i...
  13. M

    I can't run some games, help!

    Hello there. This issue has been bothering me for months now. There are certain games I for some reason can't play. I'll give you the full list of those games here: - Rocket League (competitive) - Blacklight: Retribution (fps) - Ghost Recon: Phantoms (tps) - American's Army Proving Grounds...
  14. V

    Solved Need help to remove R@1n-KMS

    Hey guys, need help to remove kms r@in in my pc.. my brother download it from some website and didn't check with me first before installing.. now my chrome will sometimes open itself and redirect to some web.. been reading a post regarding the same problem but i think i need to post some log...
  15. coolhandluke

    GPU/CPU/RAM Problems?

    Ok so I have a computer. Here are the internal specs: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/coolhandluke_tv/saved/CJsWZL . The computer when playing H1Z1 on all low settings gets only around 100 fps. So I downloaded MSI Afterburner onto the computer and these are the results I got from that...
  16. A

    Solved NEED HELP PLEASE!

    Ok so I just built my gaming this last Friday (March/31/2017) and this is not my first build either I've just never had this problem before. I got everything set up and installed and when I went to do my first boot it just wouldn't turn on. So I did everything I could to possibly fix it and it...
  17. Robalox

    Lenovo Y410P Hinges fix with screws or no?

    Hi guys, First of all I know this post is about a laptop that is around 4 years old now, so I'm sorry if I'm way off compared topics regarding more modern hardware or what not. Anyways. As many of you may be or not be aware, the Lenovo Y410p has some hinges problems since its release in which...
  18. C

    HEADSET MICROPHONE NOT WORKING | WINDOWS 10 | PLEASE HELP

    I recently bought a custom PC and previously had a Mac. With my mac (before it died) I used to use my Turtle Beach XO Four gaming headset with no problems with both the mic and headphones working. Since getting the custom PC, the microphone does not work. The headset has a single male 3.5mm...
  19. D

    Windows 7 or Windows 10?

    Hi everyone, I have just bought myself some new parts and buidling my new machine. I have treated myself as its been over 7 years since I last upgraded. I got myself: Intel i5 7600K MSI Z270 Gaming M5 motherboard Crucial 4x 8GB DDR 4 Ram (I know the amount of ram is overkill but honestly you...
  20. Nocturn

    Please help (No display)

    So I have tried to fix my computer and gone through several steps to try to fix it to no avail. My latest step was to get a motherboard diagnostic card which ended up showing that the last two things it tried to do in post were "The keyboard controller command byte is written. Next, issue the...