Steady orange light on Dell Optiplex 745 tower.
Dell Optiplex 745 Desktop Intel Pentium D Dual Core 3.0 4GB Ram. This was running happily for several years. The PC started shutting off and restarting. After several restarts there was no activity...
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The button thats connected to the wire snapped, where can i get a replacement cable that runs from the motherboard to the 'on switch'. Thats what i need replaced. the cable in question says. awm...
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Anybody can help me please? I've a problem at my office's PC, it's an old one,the spec will be provided at the end of my post The problem is being complicated.:banghead: At 1st time, the BIOS keep...
View ArticleComputer runs, but no display
So, I've done a lot of research and have put many things to the test. To explain the situation, my computer would freeze up sometimes and I'd have to clear my CMOS a few times now to make it work. It...
View ArticleI need help installing a Sony SDT-9000 Tape Drive
I am trying to add a Sony STD-9000 tape drive to my old computer which has an IDE hard drive running windows, so I can restore data on some backup tapes. I purchased a SCSI card and a 50pin female to...
View ArticleHow i now the IC is responsible for I/O in motherboard
I have motherboard for PC computer Desktop not work and have proplem I need to know IC is responsible for I/O AND How to know it have problem or not thanks
View ArticleBlack screen following motherboard logo
I just bought a computer from someone. When I was looking at the PC, he showed me a couple games and stuff to make sure it worked properly. He then did a factory reset and removal of personal...
View Articleanother cpu upgrade for x3400g
sorry to bother you guys again but i was wondering if this would work in my acer aspire x3400g AMD Phenom X3 8650 2.3GHz 3x512KB Socket AM2+ Triple-Core CPU Amazon.com: Buying Choices: AMD Phenom X3...
View ArticlePC-CHIPS- P23Gv3.0 BIOS UPGRADE ISSUES
To Whom it May Concern; I have a PC-CHIPS P23G ver3.0 Motherboard, which I recently Upgraded the American Mega Trends Inc. P4M800+ - P23G - Y2KC, BIOS VERSION BBS V 3.21.0203, BIOS STRING - 63 - 0100 -...
View ArticleRemoving thermal compound around CPU
I need to replace the heatsink and CPU fan of my laptop. When I removed the old heatsink, I've found that the CPU and the surrounding area are caked in thermal compound. I'm using isopropyl alcohol. Is...
View ArticleX3400g motherboard issue
So recently my computer started this thing where if I shut down or if the power is immediately cut from it it won't turn on .....well at least for awhile. The fans will spin everything will turn on its...
View ArticleStrange hissing noise coming from the motherboard area (+video)
Hello all, first post here! PC specs: Motherboard - ASRock Z170 Pro4 CPU - Intel Core i7 6700K RAM - 2X8GB Kingston DDR4 @ 2400Mhz SSD - Samsung 850 EVO 250GB PSU - Corsair RM650X Using the iGPU, no...
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RAM timing
Hi. Currently i have DDR2 2GB RAM(mushkin). On the RAM it says that timing is 5-5-5-15, but i've downloaded CPU-Z and it says that its timing on JEDEC#1 is 4.0-4-4-12 on JEDEC#2: 5.0-5-5-18 and on...
View ArticleErrors Everywhere!
So, been having a lot of different issues going on with my computer this past week. I am using: -Asus Sabertooth 990fx R2.0 Motherboard -AMD Phenom II 6 core 3.3GHz -G.Skill Ripjaws (4x4) DDR3 So, when...
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Motherboard shuts down shortly after power on
My brother bought a new system. I tried to put them together. YOu can see in the picture. First, i put motherboard to case. then cpu, then cpu fan. then gpu. Then ram and then 12v 5v cables to...
View Articlehp elitebook 8440p problem 00a
hello could help myself? I tried several solutions but I can not take away this;;;, Product Information Not Valid System Board 00A downloaded all the programs but nothing ndbmfit the PC is locked
View ArticleShort Circuit when plugging in Display cables into the Graphic Card
Hey guys, after almost 1 month of trying to solve the problem on my own, i am now desperate for help in this case. So i would be really glad if anyone could point me in the right direction. Current PC...
View ArticleIntel 4790 (non-k) tempsshould I worry?
Hi, everyone, noob question here. My CPU temp is 70°C when idle and up to the higher 80s when gaming. After reading some articles, I see that this is definitely above normal (which is around 30° idle...
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[SOLVED] Connecting to the mainboard
Hello, I am trying to connect the case wires to the motherboard, and I'm having some difficulty. I've taken pictures and will appreciate it if you can point me in the right direction. Thank you :-)...
View ArticlePossible CPU cooling issue
Hi All, I had a issue yesterday with my pc when I was in the middle of playing a game. The machine completely crashed and the display showed horizontal grey lines. I force powered the machine off, when...
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