New psu and Gpu (getting the gpu for chrismas and need a new quiet psu
Hi, Yes i have already asked this but, as usually i didnt really get the info i whanted, so i try one more time... Im thinking of getting the Be-Quiet Pure Power L8 CM 630W Modular Specs: 630W ATX...
View ArticleCreated Partition on Hard Drive but now cannot access rest of HDD
Hello all, I have a WD 750GB GB 2.5-INCH 5400 RPM SATA II HDD that I recently installed on my computer. When I attempted to do a clean install of windows, the windows setup could not find any drives. I...
View ArticleCan't access my WD My Passport (WDBL1D5000ABK-01) on my laptop
Hello, my name is Ryan and let me start by admitting that i'm not exactly the most technologically skilled person in the world. With that being said, the issue i'm having is that I can't access my WD...
View ArticleIs this a virus or what?
Yesterday, I unexpectedly had a lot of problems with my PC. Here are the lists of problems: - Slow fading anymations - Mouse not functioning Today, it's back to normal but the mouse is still not...
View ArticleLaptop boot problem
I have a Packard Bell easynote tj65 that makes a high pitched continuous beep at startup every other boot. I have reinstalled the OS ran a memory test and tested both memory modules in both slots and...
View ArticleWhats the Normal Voltages for lga1155 boards
can someone give me a site or description of the normal voltages for lga1155 boards. because some says the power supply generates voltages for the mobo right, if the voltages are given incorrectly to...
View ArticleWhich CPU would be best or would it be better to replace motherboard?
I have a Compaq Presario CQ5210F, that I have customized a little bit with SAPPHIRE Ultimate Radeon HD 6670 1GB 128-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 OCZ ModXStream Pro 600W Modular High Performance Power...
View ArticleRandom computer freezes after installing new SSD
Hi, as the title states I've been experiencing random freezes ever since I installed a Samsung 840 Evo 250gb SSD. Prior to this my computer was working fine using a corsair 60gb SSD. I used the data...
View ArticleNeed help with Synaptics touchpad driver version 16
hello guys I am trying to change settings for the synaptics touchpad driver, and I when I go to my mouse settings and click device settings and settings after this all it does is give me an overview...
View ArticleCannot see WD5000AAKX hdd AFTER win7 install
Hi all, I'm new to the forums. I have a very strange dilemma I cannot figure out. I have a brand new system running windows 7 64-bit right now, which cannot see my WD5000AAKX which is my OLD backup HDD...
View ArticleSolved My trackpad works but doesnt click
I dont really know whats wrong. I have a HP G-62 laptop and my trackpad is moving however the clicking feature doesnt work I have checked the driver and it says that it is working fine. Its not really...
View ArticleHow to become a computer hardware expert/technician?
Hello guys, I'm a computer software engineer and have some good skills on that area of computer world. But my knowledge about the hardware of the computer is poor. I guess best thing for start to be...
View ArticleSudden mouse lag
Sorry if this is repeating other posts, but the ones I have looked at aren't quite the same. My problem is that mouse lag has appeared suddenly. I use a Kensington Expert Mouse trackball, USB version...
View ArticleUpdating a motherboard
I want to update my motherboard from the IP-35 to IP35 pro. What are the best steps, backup the files first? the system is win 7. The change over the mobo and select repair win7? Can I do this from the...
View ArticleExternal USB3.0 drive is missing at startup
Hello Windows 7 forum, My computer does not detect my external hard drive when I turn the computer on. Once it's on, if I unplug the drive and then plug it back in again, it detects it and I can use it...
View ArticleURGENT!! full pendrive is apparently 'empty' and I cannot access files
I'm using Windows 7 Home premium. I have a lot of files on my pendrive, and have never had any problems until yesterday. All of a sudden my laptop won't recognise my pendrive, it tells me it is empty...
View ArticleDevice manager shows "RAM: 8GB (3.2GB RAM usable)"
As the title says Device Manager shows "RAM: 8GB (3.2GB RAM usable)". Why is my other 4.8GB not usable? Please tell me it is not eaten by Windows or similar :confused:
View ArticleNetgear 64bit drivers or all my RAM back
I have a Netgear WNDA3100v2 USB wireless adapter. I cannot get it to work in 64bit. I have downloaded drivers from window update, Netgear and others. I have also tried many different adapters and none...
View ArticleTerrifying S.M.A.R.T. attributes
I have four drives in my PC. One is a 3 year old Seagate 1TB ST31000528AS SATA II. About a year ago, I was using an ASrock motherboard. I started having the drive vanish from Windows Explorer, and...
View ArticleI want to clean up OS HDD for transfer to SSD
I currently have a 500g HDD that my OS & programs reside on and some how it's taking up around 157g worth of space. How much does Win 7 64 itself take up, less than 70g right? I'd really like to...
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