Dell dimension 8100 won't boot
I picked up an old Dell Dimension 8100 and when I try to boot I get the following message: strike F1 to reboot, F2 for set up utility Someone on another tech site suggested to have the CAPS lock on,...
View ArticleAsrock Z77 Extreme4 Issues
Hi! I've built 3 computers in the last year and the first 2 went quite smoothly. Both used very similar parts with only the odd change (e.g., motherboard). The third computer also had very similar...
View ArticleGigabyte motherboard shows "no signal" on monitor
Hey guys, my first post here. So this is my problem, I have the following components: Mobo: Gigabyte 78LMT-S2P MicroATX RAM: Corsair Vengeance Single Module 4GB PSU: Cooler Master 500W CPU: AMD Phenom...
View ArticleCPU overheating suddenly
I built my pc about 2 months ago. It's been running fine ever since. The highest it ever got (according to the on board digital temp gauge) was about 70c. It hasn't been overclocked. Yesterday, it shut...
View ArticleGigabyte GA-H55M-S2H Motherboard Problem...
Hi..I recently puchased a Gigabyte GA H55M USB3 M/B with i3 CPU in perfect working order...So I bought out a computer from my spare room that I had purchased some time ago with a Gigabyte GA H55M - S2H...
View ArticleNo beep at POST
Hello all, I have HP P7-1534 with Windows 8-64 bit. It starts super fast and everything seems to be working fine. One concern I have is I don't hear one single beep at the POST stage. I am not sure if...
View ArticleUSB 2.0 issues
Hi, Hoping someone can shed some light on this. I have the Gigabyte UP7 board, it only has 2 USB 2.0 headers, I need 3 if not 4 for my addons. Is there any way I can overcome this problem. I do have a...
View ArticleRandom crashes/will not power on
I have been experiencing a very frustrating problem with my PC. For some time it went from random restarts or crashes where I could simply turn the PC back on to recover. It then started crashing and...
View ArticleHow to check for a faulty CPU?
So i built my own rig about 6 months back and everything was working fine up untill i got my first BSOD death a few weeks ago the problem gradually got worse (maybe something gradually...
View Articleintermittent power off
Specs: Intel Core i3 540 3.0Ghz Gigabyte H55M-USB3 IntelChipset 4096MB Mbytes DDR3 Dual Channel RAM 666MHz Nvidia Geforce 9500 GT 1024MBytes Antec 620W Power Supply 1TB Sata HDD Problem: As stated...
View ArticleNeed advice choosing an MB & Ram
I'm upgrading my PC's processor, mother board & ram. I'm buying the Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.9GHz Turbo) LGA. I was told that I did not need an expensive mother board just a stable...
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PC Randomly Freezes & Shutter sound, when playing games/streamvids
Hello, So my problem is currently what i have around 2weeks orso, Is that when i play games (Example:Bf3) randomly different timings my, PC Freezes, Screen still on.. cant move mouse or anything else,...
View ArticlePC Doctor
I currently work as a tech for a retail store, and we have a pc doctor kit that comes with a usb drive, cd, and various loopback port checkers. What we don't have is a manual/users guide for it. Does...
View Articleoverheat
Ok guys I'm useing my phone for a while till the wfe gets back with a can of compressed air. Computer started running real slow this morning, then shut off due it a processor overheat. Upon looking...
View ArticleNo Video Issue with ABIT KN9 SLI
Hello I am having trouble getting video to come up on my Abit KN9 SLI Motherboard. I used a diagnostic card to see if any error codes came up and the only error code it gave me was "NO CPU". So I...
View ArticleBios Update Problem
Well, it finally happened. My Bios update was interrupted by a power failure. I have a Gigabyte Z77X UP7 MB. The update failed and now it wont boot up at all. Comes up with F4 & 15 error codes. It...
View ArticleXFX nForce 680i LT SLI motherboard freezes at boot up
Perplexing issue here. I have the above motherboard, Corsair memory, with dual monitors and 3 hard drives, one has Windows 7 and another with XP and the 3rd for general storage.When I brought it out of...
View ArticleWill all these parts work together?
ECS A960M-M3 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard - Newegg.com -MOBO AVEXIR Core Series 8GB Kit (2 x 4GB) Dual Channel 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Module Model AVD3U18660904G-2CI -...
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A loose chip in a Toshiba Protege laptop - pics included
Hi there, Name's Omer, first time here... you guys just rock. A bit of background: I know my way around computers, I usually do my own maintenance on PC and Android systems, software and hardware both....
View ArticleWin 7 crach to bios
Hi guys, i need a help,asus laptop from my friend crash to bios.win 7 work normally and then just bios show up by it self and we cant save and exit bios.after holding power button 4 sec win shut down...
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