Monitor will not come on
Hello I have a problem with my pc. I was playing a game with it and I shut it down for a while and when I went to turn it back on the monitor will not come on. I have checked the cables and the video...
View ArticleASUS M2N4-SLi
Hey guys, Been using an ASUS M2N4-SLi (Socket AM2) mobo for a number of years now and recently the cooling fan has come off the CPU. A piece has fell off the surround which holds the fan in place...
View Article[SOLVED] DVD RW Drive not showing
Hello, I took my Advent T9102 apart as it was really old and was slowly going down hill. I took the decent parts out and put them in my Advent T9308. Everything starts up and works fine but the DVDRW...
View ArticleIDE Channel (None) and not booting.
Hello there. My windows XP desktop has been playing up lately. It decided to shut down for no reason last night, then it wouldn't turn back on. At first I felt it was the fuse in the plug. So I...
View Article[SOLVED] Some sata drives not detected on restart - Sabertooth x79
I have a new computer here, and an weird software problem. If I boot my computer, it doesn't detect any of the sata drives plugged into the intel ports in Windows 7 (the ones in the marvell ports work...
View Article[SOLVED] Updating bios firmware.
hi guys, im trying to update the bios on my advent roma 2000. i currently have Phoenix 1.05AD and i have downloaded the 1.06 .rom file but i cannot load this file in the bios, there is no option to do...
View ArticleVSC455 V8 Tesla
Would this be a good gaming rig? I know there are alot but i think this would be able to handle the games of the future for 10- 15 years.:whistling:
View Articlepower connection question
excuse the newbie question but when opening my case i found a wire that wasnt connected. PC still works fine though. correct me if im wrong but is this something that should be connected to the...
View Article[SOLVED] Static electricity woke up computer
This just happened now. My computer was in sleep, I touched the keyboard and got shocked. Static. Computer woke up. I think this happened twice.. Right now. Not sure, but is there anything to worry...
View ArticleBIOSTAR GF7050V-M7 VER:6.1 NO DISPLAY
BIOSTAR GF7050V-M7 VER:6.1 NO DISPLAY, I TRIED EVERYTHING AND MAIN THING IS PROCESSOR IS NOT GET HEAT AT ALL EVEN I POWER ON THE BOARD. WHAT TO CHECK.. PLZ HELP..:facepalm:
View Article[SOLVED] Dell Dimension 3100 XP
This computer has been passed through a couple people before I got it. First thing I did was run chkdsk /r. The CD was stuck in the drive and I found it so I ran it. When it boots, I get a screen that...
View ArticleSuccessful BIOS update > Win 7 won't boot/freezes/crashes
Dear community, I'm really hoping you can help me with this problem. =( My specsIntel Core i5 2500 Gigabyte P67A-UD3-B3 2x Kingston 4GB 1600MHz ASUS Xonar Essence STX EVGA 670GTX WD Caviar Black 1TB...
View ArticleMonitor won't show any after Windows reformat?
So I'm running a Windows 8 Pro on our Desktop computer when my sister requested me to downgrade it either to Windows 7 or Windows XP because our desktop struggles with running software in Windows 8...
View ArticleComputer won't load past loadup screen, 8 beeps, plus display issues.
I had to open up my computer to replace the power supply plug. My laptop is a Dell XPS L401K laptop with intel i7, 8gb RAM, and an SSD hard drive. Once that was done, I restarted the computer, and was...
View ArticleGood motherboard for a budget (1155)
I'm looking for a budget <£80 motherboard, I think for a IB i5- unless a SB is recommend- and it would be nice for it to support OCing and USB3. I have seen the Ausu P8Z77 V-LX for £80. Seem ok?...
View Articlemotherboard
Hello, Id like to ask where all I have to connect my psu with motherboard (p4s5a dx+). Right now I have it connected to hard drive, motherboard (the big one connector) and the cpu fan one, but I think...
View ArticleBlack Log on screen following blue screen of death
ASUS X5DC, Windows 7, 3 years old Blue screen appeared after watching sky sports online Booted up the next day and got lights, sound but no action..seen the ASUS screen, starting windows screen, NO log...
View ArticleIntel i5 overheating in minutes. 176 degrees F.
Hi guys I just got finished building my new computer, what's strange is that it seems to be overheating at an alarming pace. To the point that my BIOS is stopping windows and warning me about the...
View ArticleWhat kind of motherboard do I have
It's a el1852g-52w computer and the power supply is WAY to small for me to put any sort of video card in. I'm really hoping you can tell me what specific motherboard i have because I found a place that...
View ArticleMy computer isn't turning on!
I would be glad if someone helps me in this issue: My Intel DQ965GF motherboard LED is on when i plug my pc into power, but when i press the on button, no component turns on!!! i tried another power...
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