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  1. incongnito

    Pc wont turn on after trip

    So i recently got to the us and brought along my pc, and i just got my pc setup and it won't start up, it has the mobo light on but when i press my power button it will just sorta half spin and it won't turn on, no image or nothing
  2. Ravenous

    Random Black Screening

    I've been having random black screening during gaming sessions, it primarily happens when im playing a semi demanding game, but even happens after a while of playing a non demanding game. What happens is my screen goes black, and my gpu fans immediately start going crazy. Temperature isn't an...
  3. R

    Red CPU and amber DRAM EZbug lights on (solid)

    Hi all, After finishing a new build PC last night, and everything was running perfectly and stable, I went to bed happy as Larry. When I tried to turn it on this morning there was no display and the red CPU light, and amber DRAM light were on (solid). I've tried everything I can think of, and...
  4. Eyal Binstock

    My computer is experiencing a series of problems and I have no idea why

    I just finished upgrading my cpu gpu and psu and I've been experiencing a series of problems First and most critical my display won't turn on, the rest of the computer simingly turns no but not the display. I've tried reconnecting my gpu to the motherboard and psu but nothing works. Second none...
  5. Reef Jackson

    Trouble finding a hardware fault.

    I'm currently trying to diagnose an issue with my computer. I've found that it began bluescreening after I cleaned it (Didn't take it apart, just dusted the thing and switched a fan around). The one consistent BSOD I was getting was a KMODE_EXCEPTION. Which points to it being a RAM issue...
  6. S

    GPU not outputting video (Please help me)

    Hi, I am in desperate need of help at the moment, I am losing my mind as I try to upgrade my GPU. To begin, here are my specs: Intel core i7 12700k 32 GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 5600 RAM ROG strix B760-I Gaming WIFI Powercolor Radeon RX 7900 XT Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold 850W 80+ Gold Samsung...
  7. Ølox

    My pc crushes lastly

    Hello im writing here for help because my pc lastly started to troubleshoot and i dont know too much about computers. Thing that happens is screen going black, audio glitch and keyboard loses connection even to fans are still running this happens rlly recent when i play games like gta V, the...
  8. Bence Kovács

    PC turns on but no display or keyboard/mouse (B450m + R5 5500)

    When I turn on the pc the cpu fan and case rgb fans turn on. But there is no display, neither do my keyboard and mouse light up. I tried looking up what could cause this, I found that I should clear the CMOS, reset the BIOS. I tried that several times, in multiple ways. First as my motherboard...
  9. Karmaa

    Solved Pc boots but no display or usb

    I recently got a new pc. And it was working fine untill I added my gpu into it. I searched everything up made sure it was completely compatible. When I plugged it in the first time it booted fine so I got to downloading the latest drivers for it. Upon the restart at the end of the driver...
  10. M

    Solved Need Help: WHEA_Uncorrectable_Error after installing 3080 fe

    Updated the system recently to a 3080 founders edition and getting BSOD when playing games (specifically overwatch, and seen when playing risk of rain 2) System Setup: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/dDjZ2m MOMORY.DMP - WinDbg: https://github.com/Mrooski/WHEA-BSOD/blob/main/June%2013 Here are...
  11. AlienJuice

    Solved My pc does a strange lag once or twice a day, every day I use it.

    Hi, I seriously need help. My pc makes a strange lake lasting a few seconds accompanied by an audio that buzzes (in the video u can't hear it bc i recorded it with my phone for send it at a technichian. He can't help me, anyway, the audio buzzes likes the sounds is on lag too), it does it only...
  12. Crevette

    Problems with sound card,and pc that don’t shut down.

    So I have two issue that appeared at the same time. The first is that my pc just won’t anymore turn off by itself. I have to force the shutdown my self so that mean I can’t reboot it anymore. I tried to update windows and my drivers but no luck it stay like that. I search online but I can’t...
  13. C

    ROG Strix B550-E motherboard not booting

    First time PC builder here. Thanks in advanced for reading. I am building a new pc with the following components: ROG Strix B550-E Gaming mother board Ryzen 5600X cpu addlink S70 m.2 1TB Nvme Corsair vengeance LPX 2x16GB RAM Corsair TX650M psu EVGA Geforce RTX 3060 TI gpu When I flip the...
  14. R

    Solved After booting up into windows USB devices+ethernet starting to disconnect one by one over time (10-15mins)

    Hello dear community, since I've installed a new component (DARK ROCK PRO 4 and I've changed my computer case, be quiet pure base 500) my pc won't boot up properly which is strange and still not solved even after having flashed my bios to the newest version. Whenever I try to start my pc up...
  15. A

    PC freezes for ~10s every 10-30 min. Disk and CPU usage shoot up and fall respectively. HELP!!

    This problem has a longish history, so if you want to get the full picture read the entire post. If you just want to comment on the problem I am experiencing, just read the first 2 parts of my post The build: I built this PC about 1.5 years ago from mostly new, but a few older parts. Here is...
  16. Siward

    Black Screen with no POST or Beep

    I have an old desktop computer: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Processor (AM3 Socket) BioStart TA870+ Motherboard ATI 4850 Graphics Card 8mb of RAM One day I shut it down from Windows. The next time I started it up, there was nothing on the monitor. No display and no beep. No POST. The desktop...
  17. mvpcurtis

    Memory (RAM) problems.

    Hello all. I'm having some trouble with my memory. I have 16GB of RAM (2x8GB sticks) but for some reason, I'm only able to use half of that within Windows? I've listed some key information down below and if anyone is able to help me out, that would be amazing! Information: Motherboard only...
  18. yolaspinto

    Stuttering and Frametime spikes RX 5700 XT, how do I solve this? [VIDEO]

    This spikes on the frametime graph are the reason why ALL my games feel stuttery. I've been having this problem since I built my PC around April. I tried lots of things but none of them worked, does someones have a solution for this? Here is my video so you can see it: View...
  19. K

    Solved No Audio on HP Compaq NX7010 [Need Help Troubleshooting]

    Hello everyone, I would like to ask something regarding an issue that I haven't got any experience with. First let me give out a little back story This is a 15 year old laptop that I bought used for 20 Euros, don't judge me because its the max I can spend, given my budget in this state of the...
  20. Feste

    Solved Fps drops from 60 to 5 / robotic sound

    Hey, could someone one help me with screen freezing (fps drops) and robotic sound? I have been using my dads pc when he isnt on it bcs my motherboard is broke and I have sent it for repair. It happens when I am playing games rn (GTA V, WoW), sometimes I can hear robotic voices of friends on...