USB 3 ports do not work
Confession: I bought an HP ENVY laptop with WIN-8. I hated it and replaced it with WIN-7 PRO Service Pack 1. The single USB2 port still works fine. The three USB3 ports do not work. I did not check...
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View ArticleApostrophe Key has massive delay on EN-UK Keyboard
Hi guys, I made a thread about this before but no one could help me/no one replied so I am making a more updated thread. Basically, on my EN-UK Keyboard layout, the apostophe (and @ sign) have massive...
View ArticleXbox wireless receiver
hi all, today i purchased an xbox official wireless receiver and for some reason it's not working with my controller.. I've installed all the right drivers, i've followed the steps others have posted...
View ArticleMotherboard temperature?
Hey all, I've installed a prog called Speccy to check out temperatures while playing games and the thing that concerns me is that my motherboard gets really hot (around 80'C) while the game is on, but...
View ArticleExternal monitor flashing after closing laptop lid
I recently got a new monitor (samsung sync master s27b350), and when I connect it to my laptop (alienware m11x r2) it works perfectly fine through either vga or hdmi UNTIL I close the laptop's lid....
View ArticleExt HDD Problem. Cant Access or format. Not responding. Filesystem RAW
Hello! I bought a WD My Passport 1TB awhile back, now i got problems. It worked fine until recently and i have tried different compuiters with no luck, and that tells me something is wrong with the...
View ArticleSolved Will Windows recognize a replacement motherboard of the same model?
I understand that Windows can get a bit...upset...if you change the motherboard without telling it, i.e. last time I upgraded my motherboard, I just whacked the new board in, and windows wouldn't boot...
View ArticleTouchpad/Keyboard Non-Responsive. Please Help!!
Hello All, Hello all, I have an Acer 5732Z laptop that has never given me trouble until today. I was in the process of updating my GPS when it told me to restart the computer with the GPS still plugged...
View ArticleUnable to Shutdown after installing Canon Pixma MG5370 apps and driver
Scenario first. My system is a windows 7 x64. it is connected via LAN cable to my wifi router (also used for internet). Prior to installing Canon Pixma MG5370 apps and driver, the windows works fine....
View ArticleWould this be a good Home Theatre gaming computer?
FZ MicroATX HTPC Wishlist - Newegg.ca (http://secure.newegg.ca/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=18884611) Because I'd have to upgrade everything on my computer anyways, I just sold it and...
View ArticleSolved Monitor Backlight Broken?
Today while I was using my computer like normal, my computer's brightness suddenly darkened. As this had happened before, I went to the Windows brightness troubleshooter/editor. Then my computer's...
View Article8800GT set @ 8x in bios whereas quadro FX1700 is @ 16x
Hey guys, i was looking through CPU-Z and noticed my 8800GT running @ x8, so i thought id look into it, the bios also says it is x8. i then tried a quadro FX 1700 which comes up as x16 in bios. 8800GT...
View ArticleComfort curve keyboard 2000 doesn't respond at Windows 7 Startup.
Hello there, got a very very strange issue with Comfort Curve keyboard 2000 got it like 2 years, was using Gigabyte P55-USB3 (1156 socket) was working fine, recently i changed into (Gigabyte B75-D3V...
View ArticleSolved Hp printer B210a unable to scan
I am trying to scan using the B210a all in one and it works using the USB cable but not using the network connection. I have activated it but it keeps saying scanner component is broken and cannot copy...
View ArticleUSB Flash Drive - Drive not online
Hello and a very happy new year to all! I have a 8 GB USB Flash Drive which shows up as "Disk 1" in Disk Management but never comes "Online". I tried changing the drive letter and double-clicking in...
View Articletoshiba 320 GB external hard disc
Hi. I have a toshiba 320 GB external hard disc but for 2 weeks i cant open it. It says " you need to format " and my external hard disks operating system is FAT32 . If i convert to NTFS im afraid i...
View ArticleAccess denied when trying to remove a CD Drive
When I try to remove a CD Drive (CDFS), it tells me access denied. It's frustrating because I've tried deleting it with a command prompt, but no luck. It says that it is a removable storage, but it was...
View ArticleLaptop running very slowly with 0% cpu usage
My Acer laptop started to run extremely slowly, taking several minutes to do simple things as opening a folder or Google Chrome D: I dont think my CPU or my RAM is a problem, since it is using about 0%...
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