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  1. H

    help - low FPS

    my fps have randomly gone down the gutter and i have no idea whats going on. i open a game with 60fps and it rapidly goes down to like 7fps. im thinking its my gpu but i have no idea what im talking about. it was literally fine two days ago.
  2. Jesse Corallini

    PC Died Overnight Please Help

    Hello so I'm having some problems with my PC (Specs Below) and I could use some help, I built it about 2 years ago with all new parts, Everything was working fine until the PC was shutdown the other day. I tried to power the PC on the next day and there was no response from the PC except for a...
  3. H

    What's going on with my GPU?

    This specific problem seems to be limited to the start up of Black Mesa, I provided a video below of what's going on. I just built this pc pretty recently, all drivers are up to date. Specs: 5800x3d 4070 gigabyte windforce 32gb ram 3600 x570 asus mobo If anything else will help identify the...
  4. D-Man-2001

    Solved New PC build won’t turn on, but rgb turns on

    I have a new pc build that turns on, but there’s no output, and none of the peripherals work either. Seems like none of the usb ports are working. They turn on for one second as the PC turns on, but then they stay off. Ram is lit up. I tried every part in my test bench, and every part works. Is...
  5. miyun

    BSOD, random restarts...

    Hi. I recently bought a used cheap desktop and I've been having some trouble with it. First, the pc doesn't shut down; when I click "shut down" it restarts instead of shutting down. I changed some preferences on windows, tried forcing shut down through cmd, and disabled fast boot in bios...
  6. TingLink

    Peripherals keep disconnecting

    Hey, So basically my peripherals keep disconnecting for like 5-10 seconds and then reconnect without me doing anything. I've tried updating/uninstalling the drivers, changing the power supply, I even removed one of my hard drives to check if it was my power supply that was not powerful enough...
  7. Supergamezzz

    pc turns on but not monitors or keyboard

    i had turned my pc off and then back on again, but now the pc turns on (fans lights etc work) but there’s no signal to the monitors or power to the keyboard or mic, although the leds of the mouse still work for some reason. i tried unplugging everything and putting it back and disconnecting the...
  8. J

    Reset Gaming Pc nothing works

    Hello, so I reset my NZXT gaming Pc because I had a weird glitch with a Windows 11 update but before I reset I thought deleting a majority of the files was a good idea so it would clean faster and reset faster so when I rest I log back in and now I can’t access my C drive and it’s tell me I have...
  9. Supergamezzz

    Solved Mouse inputs sticking/not working when pressed

    I’ve been having issues with my mouse buttons either not responding when I press or being registered as staying held down when it’s not. I thought it was my old mouse (reddragon) so I bought a razor viper ultimate but the problem is still happening so it has to be an issue with my computer. I’ve...
  10. pizza time.

    Solved Frequent random signal loss, having to force turn off. RTX 3080 at fault?

    My monitors frequently started turning black with the signal lost pop up. They then continue to stay in that state until I force the pc to turn off and reboot. I bought my Zotac trinity oc rtx 3080 10gb lhr in August 2021. Other specs are an i9 10900k, trident z 2x16gb ddr4 3200mhz, a z490 aorus...
  11. Supergamezzz

    Mouse inputs sticking/not working when pressed

    I’ve been having issues with my mouse buttons either not responding when I press or being registered as staying held down when it’s not. I thought it was my old mouse (reddragon) so I bought a razor viper ultimate but the problem is still happening so it has to be an issue with my computer. I’ve...
  12. YoDog

    Cpu fan not spinning and no boot

    Hello, When I boot my pc recently it seems that 90% of the time the computer turns on but has no display and the cpu fan does not spin. Everything else as far as I can tell is working fine, the other fans spin and light up and so does as the ram. I have an Rtx 3060 Ti (Founder’s Edition), Ryzen...
  13. Rey

    Solved I can't turn on my PC

    Hello! So, yesterday I was playing Valorant on my PC, then suddenly the electricity went off and my PC forcedly turned off. When the electricity went on again, I tried to turn it on again, but my PC didn't turned on, no LED blinking, no fan rotating, no sound or whatsoever. I checked everything...
  14. nutty

    replacing ram

    Hi. I bought a streaming computer two years ago but I didn't have a chance to stream with it since then. I had only planned on streaming console games at that point so I didn't go for anything that would handle a PC game. I want to start streaming from it in the next few months. I want to start...
  15. Caine

    Certain Games Closing On Launch

    Hey all, so I’ve been dealing with this issue for several weeks now, and I’m just now stumbling across this forum in hopes that some of you csn help. So I upgraded all of my hardware in October and since then I’ve had issue after issue. I switched from Intel CPU and NVIDIA GPU to AMD...
  16. R

    Every game crashes within seconds of launching it

    So I just built my first PC however it is unable to load almost any game I launch crashes, the time it takes ranges from within 5 seconds of start up, to around 5 minutes The games I've tested are GTA V, Fall Out 4, Stray, Portal with RTX, Slime Rancher 2, Citra (3DS Emulator), Table Top Sim...
  17. Swiftey 1990

    Dead PC after surge

    I got an Acer N50-650 compact gaming PC from a friend who said it died after a power surge. I'm fairly confident where this is going but I thought I'd ask because I'm not 100% how to test one of these new types of PSUs and Mobos. I'm not 100% what the mobo model is but it's an Acer compact with...
  18. EzAtom

    Pc will no longer post

    Hello friends this is my first time posting so sorry if I did something wrong. I recently have been running into an issue where my pc will not post. It started when I got a new desk and moved my rig to bring my new desk in, after that I hooked it up and it seemingly worked fine for about 2 days...
  19. R

    Solved Issue with PC crashing and Hardware stopping

    Hi there, The issue I am having has been ongoing for a few months now, I have the intention of replacing my PC in the near future so haven't addressed it yet, however the issue has recently become worse and is rendering the PC hardly useable with any kind of reliability. The issue began with...
  20. C

    SCEP Certificate enrollment initialization

    Hello, so I bought a new PC from a buddy that built it for me and the PC was running fine until I started getting two error's SCEP Certificate enrollment initialization for WORKGROUP\CRAZYCHICKEN$ via...