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USB ports (3.0) no longer working after Windows 7 Re-Install.

Before I begin sorry if this is in the wrong part of the forum, please direct me if this is the case or there is a similar thread. I have been looking online and although people have had similar...

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SATA-1 & SATA3 Bios doesn't see SATA-1

I had a pc with SATA-1 drive installed windows7 64 bit, it was working fine untill I decided to attache the another hard drive SATA-3 with server 2003 loaded on it. I wanted to copy some data from...

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Are there any Windows laptops with a "Mag Safe" power connector?

I badly need a new Windows laptop but I would really like a Mag Safe type power connector - so that a bit too much pressure accidentally applied to the external part of the power connector will not...

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Mouse/Trackpad registering one click as hold/drag

My computer, which is a Toshiba C655, thinks I am holding the primary mouse button down, when I've just simply clicked. I don't have Click Lock on, I've tried using my bamboo tablet, and the problem...

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Onboard video not working after trying new video card

I bought a new msi gt 620 video card and plugged it into my pci 2.0 slot, fan started spinning up, and my monitor gave the message no signal. So I removed the card and plugged the dvi cable back into...

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Disk Part has encountered an error: the parameter is incorrect

Hi, I recently acquired a new computer that's fairly old but I tried reinstalling windows on it with all of these errors regarding the hard drive being unable to be read with an error code. After...

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USB Devices not detected(transmitter)

I have two Turtle Beach headsets, they both came with a transmitter. When I plug the transmitters, they're not detected by Windows 7 at all. There seems to be no drivers for them as I looked around and...

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Can't format 1 TB WD external HDD

I have this 1 TB external USB HDD I purchased a few years back to use for backups. It actually hasn't been used in the past few months, and now Win7 tells me the data is corrupt on it. No big deal just...

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Sudden Significant Drop on R/W Speed of Hard Drive

Hello forum, My PC has a Gigabyte X58A UD3R rev2.0 mobo, i7 950 CPU, GTS450 and 12GB DDR3 RAM. It is running Windows 7 64bit. There are two hard drives, both from WD: WD10EALS-002BA0 1TB...

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USB flash memory has data but doesn't show the contents

Hi all, My friend's USB flash memory has data (its drive shows that there is data in it) but when I double click on it to open it and see the contents, it doesn't show any folders and files! I did the...

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Hardware Upgrade 7, Is Good?

Hell I have a Motherboard X59A-UD3R Processor: Intel Core i7 930 @280Ghz (8CPU) ~2.8GHz Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX460 Power Supply: 750 Watts Now I was looking at upgrading and wanted to know if...

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Problem with scanner on printer

message say Canon MP navigator EX has stopped working. windows is checking for a solution

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missing cd/dvd drive in windows 7

Dell Inspiron 17 n7010 laptop with windows 7 home i5 6 gb ddr3 ram. cd/dvd rom shows up in bios but not in computer. It does show up in device mang with a code 39 error. how do I correct this issue......

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Help with E-Sata-1 External HD

Before I did my clean install I was able to to this drive on or off and Windows would see it. Now in order for Windows to see the drive I have to turn the drive on and then do a full restart. It then...

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SMART Test result

My chassis has some quality problem but I cannot afford to buy a new one at the moment. Especially the hard drive part, the mounting part of the hard drive is very unusual. Sometimes the computer could...

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Acer Aspire7739z HDMI Port not working

I was watching a movie using divx software via hdmi on my TV and it had some loudness issues so I downloaded divx srs audio fusion. I lost the sound completely so I disabled it in device manager and...

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Windows Rewrited and few problems appeared,need help

So,my computer was getting kinda slow and i cant play the new games so i thought if i would rewrite windows (a clean rewrite or how is it called deleting both disks).after the installation this is what...

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Bluetooth keyboard compatible with W-7 x64?

Have a PC entertainment set up with W-7 Ultimate x64 system. I don't know 'diddly' about bluetooth and was wondering if a bluetooth keyboard would readily function with the system as it is? Thanks

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How to troubleshoot hardware?

My computer sometimes (yes only sometimes) give strange noise, the noise is not constant and only lasts for a few seconds, but the noise doesn't sound usual. It doesn't happen very often, on average...

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New LED Laptop Display Not displaying correctly

Replaced a Cracked LED (no not a misprint it is a LED) display on a newer Samsung laptop. the issue is that when powered on the LED does not display correctly. I have reseated and checked all the...

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