Upgrading computer
I have a Dell 545s it has a intel core 2 duo 7gb ram and hard drive is 650 i want it to get upgraded my computer shop recommended amd fx6200 32gb ram i think 1000tb or 2000tb harddrive L3 cache because...
View ArticleInternal HD not recognised.
I have had two internal SATA HD's that I fitted in my PC working perfectly. I took them both out a while ago as my PC went back to the maker but ony testing was done. No work at all on the PC. i have...
View ArticleComputer crashes after the Windows sign appears during startup
About an hour ago, I took the side panel off my computer to get rid of some dust inside the case. Once I had finished up, I started up the computer again to find the message 'reboot with proper start...
View ArticleUSB flash drive can't be accessed
Hello folks, I have a new Kingston USB 8GB and whenever I plugged it into my desktop PC it can't be accessed or opened. When I open "Devices and Printer" it can see my USB called "Data Traveler 2.0"...
View ArticleBSoD 0x00000124, can happen anytime
Lately I've been experiencing BSoD of 0x00000124 and it can happen anytime. It has happened when I was playing World of Warcraft. It has happened when I was using browser. It has happened when I was...
View ArticleChecking previously installed hardware logs
Hi I was wondering whether or not it is possible to check previously installed hardware on a computer. I believe that my laptop was supposed to come with 4GB of RAM, and as of recently I have noticed...
View ArticleMy Ctrl key function became a left mouse click
For some reason, every time I press the ctrl key, the function becomes the left mouse button click. For example, when I hover the mouse on a icon and press ctrl, it opens the application. In game, when...
View ArticleTrouble loading the BIOS
Since a few weeks my wife's one laptop (an HP from 2007) shows a strange behavior. There are 2 different problems: 1. When I start the laptop, it remains on a black screen for a while and then it shuts...
View ArticleEVGA UV39 - Not Working - Bad Drivers Or USB Issue
Hello, I am attempting to combine these 3 components: -Alienware m11x r3 -EVGA UV39 -Sceptre 50" Currently, I've had success with the evga uv39 on a dell insprion 11z and a studio 1749, while using the...
View ArticleChkdsk found and repaired 4 sectors-drive failing?
Chkdsk ran and found 4 unreadable sectors. I'm assuming that it deleted the bad data and rewrote it in another area as win 7 home prem now loads. I have data like pics and custom vids I would be sick...
View ArticleMy DVD burner reads but has stopped burning...
I've been having issues with my main desktop computer which runs Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. My DVD burner stopped working a couple of months ago. When I say it stopped working, I guess I should say...
View ArticleKey function not corresponding with keystrokes (among other things)
This has happened a number of times after I have let my kids use the laptop. After searching through all sorts of 'keyboard shortcut' guides for months now, I finally admit defeat and ask for...
View ArticleBAD_POOL_CALLER BSOD and Stuck at Windows Loading Splashscreen
I wasn't sure where to post this as I am not %100 sure what is wrong with my system. I have been diagnosing it for about 2 - 3 weeks now and I can't figure it out. I have posted my question on Tom's...
View ArticleFoxconn Katana GTI won't post boot
I have recently purchased the board in the heading which was delivered today. I spent over two hours removing my old board and installing this one, cable routing included, and i can not get it to post...
View ArticleAMD Phenom II X4 965 CPU: a pin fell off but it stilll works?
Yesterday, I was having complications with a very poorly designed CPU fan (it was the one that came with the CPU in the box). I needed to clean it, and it was a hassle to pull off. However, I was...
View ArticleLenovo IdeaPad Z260 0914-3YU Will not charge!
I've tried the suggestion at Windows 7 – How To Fix Laptop Battery Won’t Charge Issue (Plugged In, Not Charging) | The Harmonious Programmer...
View Articlepossible bad power supply?
got home tonight hit power button got nothing.hit power button a few more times finally i see a faint blue light on front and hear fans try to start and then shut off.look insde and see motherboard has...
View ArticleExternal Hard drive not detecting in Windows 7
Hi, I have a Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit. I have 2 external hard drives. I can use the first one but the second one, I can't use it. It works in Windows XP, but not on this one. When I insert it, the...
View ArticleDownload/Save Xbox Games to NAS
Hi There, I have a home network with a laptop, xbox, and Network Attached Storage (NAS) device. I would like to be able to download/save xbox games to the NAS and play them on the Xbox. I was able to...
View Articleunidentified problem about my rig (restarting after launching game)
hello, i have a problem with my rig. if i play game, after 5 or 10 mins. it will restart. but not resuming to start to windows. my monitor start to blink. then if i unplug the AVR and replug it. it...
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