Help - Blank monitor after a first time build
This is my first time building my own pc and so far, everything has been going smoothly. I finished plugging everything in and hooked a monitor mouse and keyboard to see if it would work, but the...
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i updated bios on my laptop hp pavillion dv6-3124sl but now it can not start up it only flashes the light and the charging is charging fine ,so what may be the problem please .i do use win7
View ArticleGateway wont boot...
:confused: I have a Gateway MT3422 and I believe the motherboard is bad at this moment. It wont boot. When I plug in the powercord the (right) light (in front) comes on showing I have AC power pluged...
View ArticleI would like to know if I can upgrade my Dell Dimension 4600 to a different...
I have an old Dell Dimension 4600 with a 3.00 Ghz Pentium 4 in it right now at the moment, which is not all that fast. And there is also an old socket 478 motherboard in there as well. And I was just...
View ArticlePC won't post
Somebody really doesn't want me having a gaming PC. After getting it all set up, and having it working for the past week or so it's died... Won't even post to BIOS. If I remove all sticks of RAM, I get...
View Article[SOLVED] Bios problems with Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
Hi all. I recently had major problems installing a new graphics card which was hanging my system before boot up. The tech support guy at the place I bought it from got me to wipe my bios by removing...
View ArticleCPU Upgrade
I am looking to upgrade my cpu and wanted some opinions on a good cpu for my mobo. Here are my spec: Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-US2H AMD Athlon II X2 240 Regor 8.00 GB Dual-Channel DDR2 Microsoft Windows 7...
View ArticleDDR 2 Ram Not Read Correct Memory Size with GA-8I945P-G(rev. 1.0)
1- Why Ram Not Read Full Memory Size 4 GB even on System Startup or In Windows some Times Read 3 or 3.25 GB On Buss 800. 2- Why Buss 667 Read 3.5 GB installed but usable 3.25 GB . Does It Related to...
View ArticleCPU 100%; computer will not shut off.
Computer: Windows 7 Starter OS on an HP Mini laptop. Issue: when I have the laptop closed for a few minutes, the CPU will run at 100 when I open it back up. When I go to try to shut the laptop off, the...
View ArticleTool Question
Greetings, I was wondering what you guys used to test Motherboards for POST failures or any other issues? I apologize if I posted this in the wrong section... Thank you, Scythe
View ArticlePC Wont Boot
ok, i got a bare bones from tiger direct. amd phenom II x6 asus motherboard EVGA Nvidia GTX 650 8 gigs of ram 1 tb hd thermal take case with PSU the case came with a 450w psu, i plugged everything in...
View Articleacer not working
hey there, i need your help i have a acer desktop,suddenly is not working if i try to switch it on there is only cpu fan working but nothing else neither a light beside the bleu light of power button....
View ArticleMotherboard not Booting Up
It's a Biostar Hi-Fi A85W. I bought it with an AMD A10 5800K 3.8GHz bundle on Newegg. I'm using a 430 watt PSU power everything. I'm using an AMD Radeon HD 6870, 2 x 4GB DDR3 RAM sticks, 2 hard drives,...
View ArticleWhich processor is compatible?
i have a hp 2000-2b29nr. im wanting to upgrade the processor but im not sure which processor is compatible. i know its required to know which motherboard your computer has but i have never worked with...
View ArticleSpare USB header
I would like to have more USB ports on my computer. I know that I have one unused USB 2.0 header on my motherboard but the problem is that there was no wire that came with my case to plug to that...
View ArticleCPU Usage/Frequency Ratio
Recently, I'm having a problem with my i5-3750k. I noticed extremely sluggish performance, even when doing simple things like browsing Facebook or even idling, and discovered that my CPU usage is way...
View ArticleToshiba Satellite A105-S4334 BLINK CODES
Ok i have a Toshiba Satellite A105-S4334 laptop. I took a chance on it and bought it on ebay as is/ for parts.... i got it cheap enough that no matter what it needs it is worth fixing. when i dont have...
View ArticleBSOD 124 Help Please.
Hello. I have had an issue with my computer with a random BSOD with a 124 Error. It mostly happens when i'm gaming but that is all i really do on my computer. I have ran Memtest for 6 hours with no...
View ArticleIs AMD 8 cores FX-8350 good for gaming ?
Hello, I would like to know if the AMD EIGHT CORES FX-8350 is good for gaming ? thanks !
View ArticleBios wont save!!!! Asus P5k Premium Wi-Fi AP
Hi guys hope someone can help! The bios will not save after being unplugged from the mains it tells us time & date not set press F1 to load defaults F2 to enter bios setup. We have tried EVERYTHING...
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