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  1. Chocolade

    Pending OP Response Pc wont boot after turning on uefi settings

    So i turned on uefi mode in bios, so when i boot my pc it opens clover. So i just exit clover but then the screen is just black. And when i try to turn off the uefi settings it sats error0 boot. I have a ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING, i have checked and my pc can run uefi
  2. R

    Lost half my pc's functionality

    So, last month I ran an update on my pc. The update was only completed halfway then my screen froze and after turning it on and off again multiple times it reverted back to the old version. Don't really care about that but, since that failed update I can't restart my pc, I can only shut off then...
  3. Larissa Snow

    PC keeps crashing and cold restarting

    Since 19/9/2023 ive been experiencing crashes with my pc. They can appear at random, sometimes after 10 minutes, sometimes after hours and sometimes the computer doesnt crash for days. eventviewer says its a kernel power 41 issue. At first, i decided it was PSU problem. so i bought a new PSU...
  4. jing_liu

    Solved windows explorer related functions suddenly become unresponsive randomly

    i have had this issue for nearly a whole month, when using my laptop, all windows apps (ex: task bar, start menu, alt+tab, settings, task manager) suddenly stop responding and the only way i could get them to unfreeze is to ctrl+alt+del but the issue returns again shortly after. though i have...
  5. S

    a window do not captured in any windows screen recorder

    today when I want capture my online college class, I wondered when I can see the window but any windows screen recorder or "print screen" key on my keyboard can not capture it (as you can see in photo below that I use obs). anyone has any idea about how can I capture it, or how it works? thanks
  6. K

    PC Audio and Video Stutter

    This is copied and pasted from my forum post I just made on tomshardware.com, so I used a thread there as a reference. So I've seen a few threads that appear to be having the same issue such as this one which is explaining my issue exactly. This began roughly one week ago with my video and...
  7. B

    Solved Looking for a program, but I only have an icon

    A mysterious program keeps popping up every few days on my Windows 10 machine. It doesn't show a window, only an icon in the taskbar that disappears after about 1 second. I could not find the icon in the Apps and Features list and was never fast enough to open the taskmanager or take a...
  8. A

    Solved Overheating and power usuage issues

    Seemingly very suddenly I've started having heating issues with my laptop (specs below). This is the first heating issue I've had and it's seemingly come out of nowhere. It's worth stating now that I have a fairly badly bloated battery, but as you'll see if you read on, I don't believe it is the...
  9. M

    Can't switch over to NVIDIA GTX1650 as primary GPU on FX505DT

    Hi, I've recently purchased a notebook: ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DT. Which has: AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 3550H / 128MB ATI AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics / 4095MB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 under Win10 version 20H2 (OS Build 19042.804) The thing is I managed to install NVIDIA drivers, but I can get it to be...
  10. loismke

    help, screen making weird pixel things sometimes

    so i have made my own desktop about 2-3 months ago amd radeon 5700xt amd ryzen 5 3600x asus x570 a pro motherboard 16gb ram with windows 10 but since a week ago when i was just random watching youtube i got some weird purple squares in my screen (picture attached) and it maybe stays for a few...
  11. DeFy

    My BIOS crashes randomly on start?

    Recently I decided to buy a new case, ssd, and ram for my pc build. After putting it all together I was met with the unpleasant surprise of numerous troubles with booting up my PC. First my pc kept booting from the wrong ssd no matter how many times I tried changing it. Secondly, whenever I...
  12. N

    Need some help to bypass windows 10 password

    My younger sister changed win10 login password as requested the other day. But she forgot to write down the new password and now it is locked because of incorrect password. I am trying to use Ophcrack to recover the password, but it returns table not found error when booting into it. Any suggestion?
  13. gibsmatt296

    SSD Device not migrated due to partial or ambiguous match Issue, need help.

    Basically, I tried to install an additional SSD drive to my cpu. Just cause I needed more space as I was close to running out. I bought a crucial MX500 2TB SSD, and have a Intel Z370 LGA1151 Motherboard VDT73 IPCFL-SC. I believe they are compatible from what I checked. I have an alienware...
  14. P

    Solved Super high cpu clock speeds problem

    Hello. I am having issues with my CPU clock speed. A while ago I thought there was a smell coming from my computer so I ended up going into BIOS to see if any of my parts weren't being detected or to see if the temps are super high. Nothing was wrong with my pc and later I found out the smell...
  15. S

    Good photo software?

    Hi, im a photographer and i have alot of photos that i have taken ( many thousand ) with my Olympus E-M5 camera. I want to find a photo software that suits my needs, and am hoping someone here can offer some suggestions? The main, and most importaing thing, i am going to use the software for...
  16. S

    PC low FPS in most games

    I like to think I have a decent build but for whatever reason I wont hit 60fps on some of my games, I don't know if its a software or hardware issue. if anyone can help that would be awesome!
  17. Bastet

    Information Free software.

    This thread is for free software & will be updated when I find other special offers. Please check before downloading that the offer is still valid. Hard Disk Sentinel...
  18. Robertart

    2 games suddenly lagging (low fps) !?

    My problem is the following: I was away from my PC for about 3 days. Everything was working fine before that. When I returned to my PC and started up either of those 2 games, they were suddenly lagging to an extent that they were unplayable. To take note of, is that these games didn't ever lag...
  19. Satnam

    Solved Second Space in PC?

    Hello Guys! I need a solution for my problem regarding Windows 10 PC. Like we use second space for apps in Android to provide the apps a new phone identity, is it possible to make second space in pc too? I installed a software in my pc in which i had to put an activity code. Now i need to put...