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  1. Lord Geert

    Solved new build - no signal on monitor

    I've built 4 PCs before and this is the first time I've run into this problem. See my profile for components list. POST passes CPU, DRAM, VGA, and stops on BOOT with either debug code A9 (start of setup) or Ab (setup input wait) if I hit DEL/F11.* However, during the VGA test my monitor wakes...
  2. Mongoose

    New PC freezes on startup after BSOD

    Hello, I am posting for any recommendations on what I can do to resolve this issue. PC Specs. I5-13600k msi z690-a ddr4 motherboard 1st tested A-DATA (unknown model) 2nd tested CORSAIR - VENGEANCE PRO 32GB PowerColor 7900xtx So to begin with I took my SSD that had my OS on it from my...
  3. M

    New PC restarts on load - Kernel power 41

    Hello everyone, I have a problem where my gf’s new computer reboots on load. Event viewer tells me that this is a critical error: kernel power 41. CLOSER INFO Her PC SETUP: ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VISION OC 8G (rev. 2.0) AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Noctua NH-D15...
  4. S

    Solved First High End PC Build Crashes and restarts at random times

    Hi All, Hoping anyone can help as I am at a loose end with my first PC Build. Please see below specs/build. After installing windows 11, enabling RAM in bios and updating drivers. The PC at random times could be 10mins or an hour will just restart with no error messages. It also restarts when...
  5. Matthew Barrest

    Problem installing windows 10 fresh build

    Just did a fresh new build , aoros 570x , nvidia 3700, amd ryzen 5 5600, corsair vengeance ram, evga power 750 w , when doing the windows installation, the pc does about 75% of the instalation of windows 10 before my monitor just shuts off , I noticed that the videocard fans stop turning when...
  6. Zach Burkhamer

    PSU Cricket Noise? Can PSU coil whine happen without a graphics card installed? New HX1000 Platinum

    Been getting weird electrical cricket noises from my PSU and seems to be coming from either inside the PSU or from the PSU power cable. (New Build) Things i’ve tried: Checking the surrounding of the PSU including any loose cables, external interferences, screws snug not loose or too tight...
  7. K

    NUC build Vs Inwin Chopin build

    Hi All, I am building a new PC and can't decide which way to go. The PC will be used for basic browsing, photo editing and some very light video editing. Compact size is a must. I thought building a system based on the ITX format would be my best bet. I am looking at the Inwin Chopin case...
  8. Mike Oppliger

    BSOD after playing games for ca. 20 min.

    Hi there Last week I've built new System. Everything seemed to work fine, but when i tried to play Games i get a BSOD (whea_uncorrectable_error). Does anyone know what might cause it? Specs: OS: Windows 10 Home x64 (retail bought, build ver. 21h) Age: All the Hardware is brand new. CPU...
  9. Jaw500000

    New PC having problems with crashes

    My friend has a new pc and its been plagued with crashes. Both (kernal power 41) and ( device HID-compliant headset (location (unknown)) is offline due to a user-mode driver crash). I've done all I can think of and searched other forums for possible solutions to try and help him fix it. But the...
  10. L

    Multiple Games Consistently Crash on New PC

    Hi I just want to preface this by saying I am pretty new to Windows 10 as this is my first desktop PC (switched from Mac). I ordered a custom PC as I do 3D animation and video editing. I've been trying to run games on the side but as soon as I load in and make any sort of movement the game...
  11. Drequiem24

    Solved Msi mpg X570 gaming plus

    I'm planning on building my own PC and I'm thinking about getting the MSI MPG X570 Gaming Plus. I plan on using a Ryzen 5 3600 with a Rm650 w corsair RMX 80+ gold. I noticed that there's an additional 4 pins on the motherboard. I don't plan on overlooking at all. Is there gonna be any problem at...
  12. RetroAech

    CPU Temps Looping/Repeating

    Hello! TL:DR - Reapplied Thermal Paste and now my CPU temps are looping/repeating 10 degrees at a time, nonstop at idle. according to third party software. 58c, 57c, 56c, 55c, 54c, 53c, 52c, 51c, 50c, 49c, 48c, 58c, 57c, 56c ... etc My BIOS shows a steady temp. I just built my very first PC...
  13. A

    My ports aren't working

    Hello! I just finished my first build but I have an issue. The computer starts and the cooling works so it can be a power issue (I don't think) but neither my HDMI, DP or USB ports are working. I have tried taking out the ram and pushing it in again. I know all the PSU cables are put in to...
  14. A

    No signal on my monitor

    I recently built a PC and the monitor says no signal when I plug in my HDMI cable, I tried switching the ram slots, video card slot and completely rebuilt my pc and still nothing, I tried using a different monitor to see if it was possibly my monitor but it still didn’t work on the new monitor...
  15. D

    New PC build wanting to get some opinions

    I'm new to the PC realm and I have got a build in mind I just don't know how well it would work for gaming on high or maybe ultra settings • red devil rx 480 8 gb Radeon •intel core i5-8400 •32gb ddr4 ram 4x8gb g.skill aegis •1000w psu •asrock fatal1ty B250 K4 And a daven mid tower case My...
  16. B

    Newer PC freezes and a part makes a noise

    Specs CPU: Ryzen 3 1300x 3.5Ghz (under clocked to 3.3) GPU: Geforce Gtx 1050ti Evga MOBO: ASrock AB350MPRO4 RAM: Hyperx fury 2X8 2400 Wireless card: RNX-AC1300PCE PSU: EVGA 450W B3 moular bronze CPU heatsink: AMD Wraith HDD: WD blue 1TB I have recently built a new PC in late December and it was...
    • bradybirk
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    • beeping cpu freezing graphics card hard drive hardware lockup new build new pc power supply
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  17. 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...
  18. D

    New PC Build - Need Recommendations please

    Hi, Looking for recommendation on a new desktop build. Currently I have a gigabyte motherboard with intel i3 540 with 8gb ram. I've been running it since 2010 and really could do with a better build. Still got it housed in my ancient Thermaltake X case from 2005! lol So yeah you can tell I need...
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