laptop malfunction

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    I keep getting Blue Screen of Death.

    Whenever I'm using my laptop, after some time, usually more than 20 minutes, the laptop will freeze for 1-2 seconds and then the Blue Screen of Death will appear. After rebooting, the BSoD won't appear for the rest of the runtime. Then, when I go and use my laptop again, the same thing happens...
  2. L

    Hdmi issues when connecting laptop too external screen.

    Hi , I plugged in my power supply to my Msi laptop when it was on low power while it was plugged by into tv screen via hdmi . The screen immediately started making a static noise while the display also displayed badly and staticky . After turning off and restarting the display was not working...
  3. D0uble_Zer0

    Solved Laptop doesn't work after cleaning

    After disassembling, cleaning, and assembling the laptop (acer asphire 7739g), it turned on, but did not display the image on the screen. I disassembled it again, reconnect all the cables, put it back together, and after that it does not start at all. When I try to turn it on the indicator...
  4. Deuxice

    It's impossible for me to reset my laptop

    I got a second-hand Lenovo g40-30 laptop this week and it was good as new but yesterday as I was just browsing through internet then suddenly my desktop background just went white and froze. The screen was unresponsive for more or less an hour so I just shut it down with power button. But the...
  5. Jimmyjon

    Framerate and stuttering issues with new laptop

    Hi, I purchased a laptop towards the end of last year, I've had it maybe ~7 months and I've encountered a major issue today. Out of the blue it has begun to stutter doing routine tasks (switching tabs, working in word, browsing chrome etc) and my fps in games has dropped dramatically (for...
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    Games have begun launching invisible/frozen/black/white screen

    I have an Acer Aspire VX15 laptop, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and Intel HD Graphics 630, 16gb RAM, Windows 10 64bit, Intel Core i7 7700HQ. Recently it's begun messing up when trying to launch some games in that it launches them as invisible windows (just shows what was behind them but can't click...
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    Black screen, secondary screen works. Can't find the issue for the primary one.

    Laptop involved:Asus ROG Strix GL553VW-FY079T Situation: I was booting (succesfully) on Linux on a USB drive which hosts my work environment. After a few reboots while trying different boot settings in the BIOS (kept putting the bootable USB in the wrong USB slot and it would not show up), the...
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    My laptop probably has a virus, but I can't find it

    Hello. Over 3 years ago, I got new laptop. But around one year into using it, it would sometimes freeze when doing bit more demanding tasks, and during that time, I also installed Minecraft on it, and played it a bunch for around a year. However, it started getting slighty worse, and with slowly...
  9. ZeroThree

    Solved Asus laptop won't turn unless I plug in the power chord.

    I bought an Asus Zephyrus GX701GWR about a year ago, and its been wonderful until 3 days ago, when I unplugged it (while the battery showed as 100% charger) and the laptop just went dead. I tried to power it back on but I could not, unless I connected it to the AC adapter. Thing is, I just used...
  10. Pong876

    Random Freezing on HP Pavillion Gaming 17

    My Laptop keeps freezing after installing my dedicated GPU drivers (Intel(R) UHD 630) freezing is completely random and happens even when completing simple tasks and it just stays frozen until I turn off the PC with the power button.The Laptop works fine when I uninstall the GPU driver but then...
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    Laptop powers up, no display, full fans, can't turn off

    My Asus laptop came up with a screen saying Erasing Flash and then went into full fan mode and no display. Holding the Power button down for 10 secs turns it off temporarily but then it starts up again in a few seconds with fans on full, no display. I've had to disconnect power and let the...
  12. loserbunny

    laptop wont let me inistall amd graphic driver .. atikmdag.sys

    I have dell 5567 gpu intel hd 620 r7 m445 8 gb ram 1 tb storage problem started with me few days ago i dont know what causes it but i keep getting bsods with this error "atikmdag.sys page_fault_in_nonpaged_area" so 1ST thing i tried is to reinstall windows 10 on my laptop .. and now i cant...
  13. D

    Asus transformer mini t102ha issues--auto refreshing and search and replace pop up

    I own an Asus transformer mini t102ha and I am having issues Suddenly when I open any browser it starts refreshing every 2 seconds, then when I am using Word or any office program the search and replace dialog keeps popping up, and every time I click close or the X it comes right back, this to...
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    BSOD, page fault in nonpaged area, atikmdag.sys

    I have been experiencing the BSOD a lot whenever I try to use my AMD Radeon R7 M445, I have tried reinstalling windows tried using different driver software versions but nothing works, now I went to event viewer/windows log/system/ and found these errors that I think are related to this I have...
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    Laptop shutting down after minutes in-game.

    Hello, my laptop seems to be randomly shutting down after 3-5 mins after playing certain games. It's an Asus ROG G750JX and fairly old but it has what I need to play those, but there is the problem with it just shutting down. I already cleaned the Laptop from inside out and installed new...