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    How to change Windows username?

    I recently got a Dell laptop with Windows 11 as a gift from someone that got a newer laptop. I wanted to change the username on the Dell laptop to my name but I don't see how in the settings. I logged into Microsoft and see if I could change it that way and it looks like I might need the IT...
  2. M

    Zephyrus G14 freezes while on battery

    I have had problems with my G14. When it is connected to power, nothing bad happens. But when I run it on battery, the laptop sometimes freezes. It has happened over 20 times already but I haven't been able to come up with a more specific pattern than running on battery. The problems started...
  3. M

    Total AV eating all space on computer - Can Files be deleted?

    Hi I have a problem where TotalAV has created a huge amount of files on the C drive and it has taken up all available space and constantly is causing the system to crash. I have uninstalled the program, but the files it has created are still there They are for some reason installed in the...
  4. L

    BSOD

    Hi, my name is Levin and i use Windows 11 Pro x64 with license. My PC components: 1. Motherboard - ASRock B660M Pro RS 2. CPU - Intel Raptor Lake, Core i5 13600KF 3.5GHz box 3. GPU - PowerColor Radeon RX 6600 Figher 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 4. RAM - ADATA XPG Gammix D10 16GB DDR4 3200MHz CL16...
    • Levin
    • Thread
    • amd asrock bsod intel windows windows 11
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows 11
  5. A

    Solved Do I need an OS

    I was recently gifted 75% of a gaming PC (everything except for the SSD and the GPU). I am in the process of ordering the GPU and SSD and it just now hit me that the OS is usually saved on the hard drive. Since the person took the SSD with him to his new build am I going to have to purchase and...
    • Axel Maxwell
    • Thread
    • #gpu hdd help me please help on building pc help requested operatingsystem please help please lord help me ssd windows
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Gaming Support
  6. L

    Solved Can't get rid of ubuntu

    Hello, I have a very old Samsung NP300 laptop, on which I wanted to install a clean windows 10 version, upon using my bootable USB drive it wouldn't remove old settings no matter what I did, so I decided to remove it completely via installing Ubuntu as my OS, the removing Ubuntu by reinstalling...
    • LMAW
    • Thread
    • bios bios problems boot issue ubuntu windows
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Laptop Support
  7. E

    Virtually scaling display resolution

    Hey im new here and this is probably in the wrong section so im already apologizing in advance :) So i currently got a problem regarding a virtualization server running on windows 10 for my company.. I know there are better solutions but everything works and has the right settings so a change...
    • EnigmaMedia
    • Thread
    • 4k resolution scaling screen pixels server windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows 10
  8. emgem

    Windows has disappeared from my PC

    Hi. I tried googling around but couldn’t find anyone in anything near my specific situation. Basically I moved 2 years ago and got a new desktop PC, so my old one has been sat at my dad’s gathering dust. I tried booting it up again today only to be greeted by the Gnu grub textbox I’ve now...
    • emgem
    • Thread
    • boot issue gnu grub linux ubuntu windows windows 10 windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows 10
  9. P

    Cannot boot my new M.2 SSD with a Flash Drive.

    Hello, a few months ago i changed from my pre build pc to a new one, only the cpu and the m.2 remained. (i didn't even reinstall windows) But the m.2 is generally slow and also has "only" a health of 27% left. So I thought you just buy a new one. Now after I swapped the SSDs I plug in my...
    • Pinfroi
    • Thread
    • boot issue flash drive hard drive m2-ssd new ssd ssd problem windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  10. KevinG

    ‎Freeze pc, restart with button.‎

    I come to you because I have had a problem with my pc for a few days or even a week. Sometimes my pc freezes and it starts with a non-response from my keyboard followed by my mouse and then frozen screen. If I do nothing it can stay like that for more than 2 hours. I have to turn off the pc with...
  11. technologicalpixel

    I can't transfer files from PC to android

    Hello, I wanted to transfer files from android to pc, but when I connect the cable the phone only recharges but I can't transfer files, I tried to connect it to another pc and everything works normally, instead on my "main" computer when I connect it it recharges only Since everything works...
  12. iliketuna

    Solved No audio after rebuilding PC.

    Long story short, old GPU was dying and I was stuck rebooting a bunch of times. Bought a new one, dismounted and rebuilt the entire PC on another tower (changed PSU too) and for some reason the motherboard sound card won't input or output audio at all on the speakers. I've searched far and wide...
  13. Duh

    Solved Echoing sound on Windows

    I am going to post this thread just for someone who will have the exact problem as me, after a fresh installation of Windows, a weird eco was hapenning on my notebook speakers and my headphone, so I knew it wasn't the speaker itself, to disable this eco, just right click on the volume settings...
    • Duh
    • Thread
    • eco weird sound windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows 10
  14. N

    Windows boot manager

    So something strange seems to be happening with a computer currently. I recently built a new computer from scrap parts found where my dad works and some older parts I used to have. It seems to work just fine except for one mayor thing. I can not get windows 10 to work. I used a usb stick with...
  15. E

    Solved Help!, never had this till recently, Mic issue, not standard one!!!

    I have left an attachment of the sound below, never seen this before, this happens even when mic is not plugged in and when I try use any recording or any min requiring software, I have tried a reinstall of windows 10 professional I have updated all drivers, and tried switching different...
    • emilasty
    • Thread
    • audio audio input fix mic microphone microsoft professional tower windows windows 10
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Peripheral Support
  16. T

    After Windows Shutdown HDD turned off but Motherboard and Fans are still running

    Dear IT Experts, I hope there is someone out there who can help me. A relative got a HP Pavillion p6-2027 with HDD which was very slow. I offered her to make the PC faster and installed an SSD (Samsung 860 Evo 250GB) with Windows 10 64-Bit. After the installation was done I encountered...
    • TobiasFr
    • Thread
    • fan hdd running shutdown ssd windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows 10
  17. H

    HELP! Reboot and Select Proper Boot Device ERROR

    Thank you in advance. I have just finished building my PC (specs below), and get into ASUS BIOS. The BIOS recognises all the hardware, and everything works seamlessly. The problem appears when I click boot from Sandisk USB (ExFat) to boot up Windows 10 (downloaded onto the USB from a macbook)...
    • Habibikr
    • Thread
    • bios boot boot issue help issue windows windows 10 boot issue
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows 10
  18. S

    Dell workstation won't boot into Windows and red lines

    I recently installed an SSD into my T3500 and a fresh copy of Windows. I removed my old HDD in case I needed to use my PC again if I messed something up. Everything worked flawlessly and after a week I was normally uing my PC when my screen turned black and sound stopped. I turned it off from...
    • silie96630
    • Thread
    • bad motherboard dell dell precision dell precision t3500 gpu gpu failure motherboard windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Internal Hardware
  19. danielelii

    SSD and HDD space optimization

    I as a music producer recently switched to PC from Mac. And I am wondering if it's possible to install Windows 10 on my SSD and my programs, plugins, music packs and such on my HDD. Since my SSD is only 250GB and my HDD is 1TB, I want to store most of my music stuff on the HDD, so that it...
    • danielelii
    • Thread
    • hdd help music optimize pc help ssd storage windows windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Software Support
  20. M

    Solved Windows 10 Stereo Mix Recording...

    So, this is a weird one. When I go into my sound options and I select the Record tab, I right-click on Stereo Mix and choose Enable... yet, it does not pick up any sound playing. Doesn't matter what I change in those settings, I cannot get the Record portion to pick up any desktop audio...
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