I don't know what Chipset number my CPU is, need to choose correct Sata...
Hi, I'm just trying to download the correct SATA driver for my laptop which I've formatted. The CPU in the Laptop is a Intel Core 2 duo CPU T5750 2.00GHz. I need to know the chip set number, can...
View ArticleMy CPU settings seem to change
So I've recently been suffering from blue screens and I seem to have found a fix. I simply needed to remove my CPU and put it back in, then when my computer says it has detected a new CPU, I just have...
View Articlesystem shuts off after 3 seconds
i did a stupid mistake pulling the power cord off with the system running. now my system barely last for couple of seconds on power up. >>powers on - shuts off.<<:banghead: windows 7...
View ArticleHaving issues with cpu temps
During gaming with highest settings im hitting around 55*c-63*c which is not normal considering i'm not even overclocking my cpu (because I can't) and prior to that I had An 8150 that would hit under...
View ArticleHow to update bios on an Asus laptop?
Hi ok im having some hardware compatibility issues e.g. external hard drive disconnecting itself, laptop crashing when plugging in usb devices etc. When trying to resolve my external HDD issue with WD...
View Article1156 CPU socket damage?
Hi..I have struck this twice now on a 1156 LGA Gigabyte and an Asus board...Now these boards have the pins aligned on an angle and with contact points on the ends..the pins are raised on an angle of...
View ArticleAsus P8P67 PRO B3 USB freezing
Hi, i have a Asus P8P67 Pro B3 and my USB will freeze when something loads or sometimes randomly like when i am using a USB DAC, it will disconnect and reconnect and play the usb connected sound. My...
View ArticleBench testing a MB
Hi ..I am back again...old age causes confusion so hopefully I can get a bench test resolved as soon as possible..... Yesterday I set an Asus MB up for a bench test ..installing my i3 CPU and...
View ArticleProblems with staying on line with all Browsers
Hi all, I have a Compaq Microsoft Windows XP Version 2002 Service Pk 3. I checked and it said I have 11.3 GB available. I have downloaded every single Browser, IE keeps saying low on memory, no memory...
View Articlemsi ex465 powers on but no display at all
I used my MSi 465 laptop and after few hours I shut it down completely then kept it on the laptop bag. The following morning when I tried to use it, it powers on but the screen is totally blank. Then I...
View ArticleCPU Running Very Hot, Shuts Off When Gaming
I've been trying to solve this on my own, but I think I now need some outside help. I've got an Alienware Area 51 Desktop from a number of years ago and it's been fine until recently. I can typically...
View ArticleAMD Phenom II X4 955 4x 3,2GHz Quad Core
Hi there, I am looking to buy a new PC this summer. I found the following: AMD Phenom II X4 955 4x 3,2GHz Quad Core I use my PC for Photoshop, webdesign, surfing the web. I do multitasking. I am...
View ArticleUpgrade my Pentium G620 to (what is possible?)
So, I've got a Gateway small form factor desktop with a Pentium G620, H61 Express chipset, and a 220 watt power supply, and I'm wondering what are my CPU upgrade options. There's no technical...
View ArticleSystems Hangs in POST
I haven't been able to load an operating system onto my system disk (Seagate ST3300822AS). The post reads... AMIBIOS(c) 2005 American Megatrends, Inc. ALiveNF4G-DVI BIOS P1.20 CPU : AMD Athlon(tm) 64...
View ArticleDual core w/HT vs quad core no HT
So I have an i3 2105 which is dual core with hyper-threading and I'm thinking about getting an i5 3350P quad core with no HT. They're both 3.1 Ghz and both process 4 threads. The quad are going to be...
View ArticleEmachines T3656 help
Hello there, I own an Emachines T-3656 PC and have recently been having issues with it turning off randomly and turning on all by itself. I recently replaced the power supply and it stopped having...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 3010 - problem changing CPU
Hello, I have a Dell Optiplex 3010. The motherboard is the MIH61R-MB and currently has a Intel i5-3470 installed. I am trying to replace this with an Intel i3-2120 so I can use the i5 elsewhere but...
View ArticleP520 AND M520 Socket S1 Compatible?
Hi, I may be replacing my CPU on my laptop soon,my laptop has a AMD Turion II M520 cpu for Socket S1 I'm seeing a AMD Turion II P520 cpu for socket S1,will this work as a replacement in my laptop? Just...
View Articlelatop will not turn on-leaky capacitors
i replaced the cmos battery,on my laptop, power supply is good, battery is charged up.i did not use this laptop for a least a year. there is no light on the laptop chassis to indicate that the a/c...
View ArticleMotherboard no longer posting
Hello all, I built my own PC 4 years ago. Intel Core i7 920 CPU Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD4 Intel X58 ATX Motherboard G.Skill F3-10666CL9T-6GBNQ 3 x 2GB DDR3 1333 RAM GeForce GTX 295 Video Western Digital...
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