Bios issue after new hardware
hi everyone. i having an odd issue with booting up my pc intermittently since upgrading my system. when i boot the pc up, it sits on the bios splash screen for ages and sometimes will restart its self...
View ArticleUnknown CPU detected, BIOS update required..
Unknown CPU detected, BIOS update required to unleash its full power. This is the message i see when i power up my ps. I can use ps normaly but i have tu click F1 button when i see the message. I have...
View ArticleSamsung Pro 950 M.2 SSD booting Windows 10 on an Asus Z87-Deluxe/Quad
Hello I am trying to determine if the Samsung Pro 950 M.2 PCIe SSD will boot windows 10 on the ASUS motherboard noted in the title. All my motherboard drivers/bios are up to date. I have 2 available...
View ArticleBIOS and GRUB have failed!
Hi, I am using an Asus K53S running Linux Mint. I deleted most partitions. but now my computer won't boot. I tried booting from a live CD and USB but neither were being recognized despite changing the...
View ArticleLong boot time, sometimes fails completely
Hey! So my desktop has been working properly for the last ten months. However, lately it has developed a problem booting. I have an asus motherboard (Asus Z87-PRO) and I get to the splash screen. From...
View ArticleDell keyboard problem
I've dell UC but I'm using Another kind of keyboard, the problem is the keybaord can't let me entre to bios to change Priority to let my pc star with DVD win installation, I don't have dell keyboard I...
View ArticleComputer Crashes with audio loop
Whenever i play a game, the pc would freeze with an audio loop of whatever is playing in the background. At first it happens for a couple of seconds and becomes normal and happens again, the more i...
View ArticleBIOS password suddenly not requested anymore (?!?)
hi all. I have a laptop with the following characteristics. Brand / Model : Dell Alienware M14XR2 Processor / RAM : Intel Core i7-3630QM, 8GB OS : Win 7 Pro SP1 (64-bit) Drive : SSD, 256GB I have not...
View ArticleDisplay driver stopped responding followed by complete hang
Posting here as a continuation of another post: http://www.techsupportforum.com/foru...g-1098073.html I'll post a small summary but a lot of info is there. While playing games the PC would have the...
View ArticlePLEASE HELP!New laptop making noise
I bought a new laptop a few days ago and I noticed that when it's turned off with the battery inside there is a beeping/whining noise when I put my ear on the laptop.The noise disappears when I have...
View ArticleComputer keeps restarting when i start up a game
my PC keeps restarting every time i start a game it is just fine until then OS runs internet pulls up even the browser games work but once i start up something like D3,Life is strange or any other game...
View ArticleMotherboard acting wierd, maybe a solution can be found
Hello fellow hardware nuts, I have a problem that I cannot seem to fix myself, thus I come to you for assistance! :thumb: For the longest time my computer has been acting up. The acting up consists of...
View ArticleBIOS Boot Option Problem
Hi all, Recently my Medion Akoya S4216 (MD 99081) Windows 8 Ultrabook took a turn for the worse and crashed. My aim was to restore to factory settings and then boot to CD/DVD Drive in order to access...
View ArticleBSOD 0x80 on a new custom-built PC (minidumps attached)
Newly built computer, specs are as follows: Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty 970 Performance CPU: AMD FX-8350 8-core 4.0gHz GPU: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 G1 RAM: EVGA SC 2400mHz DDR3 It seems to dump the...
View ArticleAsRock x79 Extreme 6 error code 01
Left my machine running last night, and awoke to displays with no signal, MOBO is sitting on error code 01, 0x01 Power on. Reset type detection (soft/hard) Is from the user Manuel, the AsRock support...
View ArticleLapto: Crack near top assembly: Some questions
Laopto: Lenovo Twist (s230u). 3 years old machine. Warranty Status: Under extended warranty for the next few months. Extended depot warranty. Problem: A minor crack has developed into bigger. Pictures...
View ArticleXeon W3550 temp... is it safe?
i just picked up a new workstation PC (IBM Smart Station S20) and the cpu (Xeon W3550) seems to be running pretty warm. ive seen it get upto 72c on 3 cores on average load. idles around 40c. according...
View Articlepc crashes, black screen on boot
System: Board Asus M4A78 EM CPU Phenom II 960T Graphics Sapphire HD6450 / IGX AMD HD3200 8GB Kingston DDR2 HTPC Case low profile Win7 62bit I "upgraded" my PC with the above used parts and now I...
View ArticleASUS mobo bios downgrade
I have an older asus board M4A88TD-V USB3/EVO with "latest" 2301 bios. I want to downgrade it to 1701. Got file, did backup and stuff but, with EZ Flash 2 i cannot do it becose this file is older than...
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