Pressing E or D on my keyboard Types ED?
Whenever I press the E or D keys on my keyboard, it prints out ED. This was very sudden, it happened in the middle of typing. I've never spilt anything on this keyboard, and it's only a few months...
View ArticlePC turns on in friends house but not in mine
when i press the power button the pc will not load up bios, no beeps no fan sounds nothing. the keyboard i plugged in is turned on so idk what is the problem -Power Supply is good, i swapped it with...
View ArticleLearning to Make Backups
I am completely overwhelmed. I have read a lot here and elsewhere about backups, images, and clones. I decided today to give it a go. I have a free copy of Macrium Reflect on the computer that I was...
View ArticleGpu help
My pavilion slimline intel pentium desktop is very slow with some games even though it has 8gb ram so im thinking that intel graphics on it isnt to good with games. I want a ndivia graphics card but i...
View Articlepc loading
Turn on the power to the pc and must turn off and on maybe 12 to 15 times before it will load and give me a screen that I can use. Do I need to buy a new pc?
View ArticleUSB ports
Hello, my name is Nathan. I recently installed a ASUS Micro ATX DDR3 2000 AMD AM3+ motherboard and the monitor cable and the keyboard ports won't work. It turns on and the mouse does but not the...
View Articledimension desktop does not allow dvd to boot system
I am trying to install Windows 7 on an old dimension 4600 running XP with 2gb ram. It has a cd drive and a dvd which shows up in bios as primary and slave respectively. I cannot get the dvd to boot my...
View ArticleTime To Replace. Need Help!
I have had absolutely no issues with my current CPU and video card in the 3yrs or so that I have had them. Sadly they are just getting outdated, things are slowing down and there is better hardware out...
View ArticleComputer peripherals keep breaking/cutting out.
Hello, Since about 4 months ago I've been having a constant issue with my computer. I would be playing a game (dirty bomb, csgo, arma, runescape) and randomly my mouse and keyboard will lose power and...
View ArticleDo I have to change the cooler when I put a different motherboard?
Do I have to change the cooler when I am replacing my motherboard from an Intel motherboard to an AMD one?
View ArticleNot your typical Acer aspire 7551-7442 Black Screen
So I'm running an Acer Aspire 7551-7442 with Windows 7 Home Premium installed. The processor is an AMD .2 GHz Phenom II X4 Quad-Core N970 and the GPU is an ATI Radeon HD 4250. I've had this computer...
View ArticleUnusually low FPS on games
On my laptop Lenovo G570 my brother is playing Minecraft. About a month ago he had over 60 FPS on it. 2 weeks later, he had 30 FPS feeling like 60. Another 2 weeks later he got 10-20 feeling 2-5. What...
View Articlelaptop not boot
hello guys i have a hp laptop when i turned on tonight all it does is sit on load pic and say prepairing automatic repair and just sits there not loading and help would be great thank you wayne
View ArticleShutdown
Shutdown I have a high end alienware desk. 4 large monitors etc.My question is---Should I leave it on 24/7 or should I put it to sleep/hibernate? I have friends advising me both ways, and want to make...
View ArticleNeed Suggestions For Computer Build-Up
Hi Everyone, I have a desktop computer with the first generation Intel I5 CPU that is getting long in the tooth and I am looking around to replace it however I am on a bit of a tight budget. I do a lot...
View ArticleAcer T272HL bmidz 27-Inch Touch Screen full hd led
I have looked all over then net and ask this in topics and made threads on many websites no one was able to help me, :confused: my quest is i have this "Acer T272HL bmidz 27-Inch Touch Screen full hd...
View ArticleDell Inspiron 3520 won't recognize charger off and on
I've had this issue for some time it fixed itself long enough for the warranty to expire. The light on the adapter went out so I purchased a new one that kept it charging for several more months. Now...
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PSU Voltage working correctly?
Hi, can anyone help me see if my power is OK? I think my PSU might have some problem because I keep having bad sectors on my hard disk. Thanks
View ArticleSolved: Compliant with Serial ATA 3.0 or 1.0 standard
I have recently purchased two hard drives (WD Black Max 1 Tb 1003FZEX ) and one solid state drive (Samsung 850 Pro 128 GB), that states they have Sata 6 Gb/s capability. I ordered some molex to sata...
View ArticleScreen or motherboard
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B940 @ 2.00GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 42...
View ArticleNew Computer
I have an older model Dell laptop, about 8 years or so, and wanting to upgrade. A friend is pushing me toward buying an HP pavilion laptop and I know this is a terrific computer, but wanted to hear...
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Need Help With Dell 0C27VV Motherboard
My spare Dell OptiPlex 780 MiniTower has a Dell 0C27VV motherboard (see below thumbnail). The top 2 SATA ports are blue and black. The bottom 2 SATA ports are white and black. The original hard drive...
View ArticleHelp me get printer going??? Canon MP480
I downloaded drivers for my Canon MP480 printer and printer shows up on my computer but when I try and run a test page.. it won't. On the actual printer it is saying "Incompatible device detected....
View ArticleNew video card not detected
I recently bought an ASUS Radeon R7 240 and replaced my old Gigabyte GeForce 630. When I connect my monitor to the board it does not detect it. Windows starts, video card starts, everything is fine...
View ArticleUSB Pin divider broke! HELP PLEASE!!!
Hi there, my usb pin divider broke from my laptop. It was a small black plastic piece. It still works though! What will happen if it just leave it ? Can I easily replace it? Please Help!
View ArticleSolved: Will this work together?
I want to build a gaming pc but im not sure if the stuff i have in the cart will work together. This is what i have: Motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813132247 Graphics card:...
View ArticleSamsung printer quit working.
I have a Samsung Xpress M2070 Laser printer. It is only about two months old. It still has the starter cartridge in it, I have only printed maybe 50 pages wit it. I had a power failure yesterday. After...
View ArticleUpgrading my computer.
I have a PC that i built a little while ago. I want to upgrade the PC to make it faster. I plan on changing the motherboard and CPU. I am also changing things such as the power supply and RAM but i...
View ArticleDeleted "H" Flash drive
Hi Everybody I Had a "G" and a "H" Thumb (flash) drive I deleted my "H" drive. I used these two (thumb drive Flash drive) to store information and as a backup Is there any way I can get back my "H"...
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Which fan position is better?
Those in red text are the fans that are already in my casing CM 690 II Advanced Those in blue text are the 120mm fans I intend to add for air intake into casing. I intend to add either 1 or 2 fans. 1)...
View Article+ 0 VOTES Help with buying a wifi router?
I have a broadband connection directly connected to my PC without a moden...which one of these routers should i buy http://www.flipkart.com/d-link-dir-6...er=from-search...
View ArticleBrother440cn
I have a question. Its about the multifunctional printer, by brother440cn. It has a port in it for a pny card, can you download that card from the printer directly into your computer? or only print...
View ArticleLost power cord
Have a generic computer, model sp15-uma. Lost power cord. Input/dc 19v 3.42 amp. 65 watt will it hurt to use a 90 watt universal charger
View ArticleWeird Boot Up (Battery Issue?)
Hello. I am having some frustrating issues with PC boot up. The mobo is Intel DB65AL. Here's what's happening:Pressing the power button, I can see PC parts turn on, fans are spinning and all, however...
View Articleweird problem
hi guys need some help for a very weird situation basically it goes like this I have a dell xps system running for 14 months with a gtx 660 graphics card I update the o/s to win 10 a week later it...
View Article128gb only reading 32gb
Ok so I tried to create a recovery on my usb (toshiba 3.0 128gb <pretty sure it's 128gb and not fake) after formatting for the recovery media and failing to do what i wanted to do I was going to use...
View ArticleIs Moore's law coming to an end now?
Is Moore's law coming to an end? From 2010 to mid 2015 computers not much progress? 2010 to mid 2015 CPU 20% to 30% faster but not two or three times faster. GPU/ video cards not that much...
View ArticleLaptop will not connect to second monitor via HDMI
Hey, I'm going to be headed off to college soon, and I'm switching from my old desktop to a new Razer Blade 2014, I am planning on still bringing my 2nd monitor to college and want to use it in my dorm...
View ArticleProblem with Nvidia drivers on my laptop
So I bought an X550LB Asus laptop little over a year and half ago from Newegg. It was basically a really good budget gaming laptop on sale. I wish I had paid more attention to how much trouble Windows...
View ArticleNetwork printer not printing
I have a HP LaserJet P2015 Series network printer. It has been printing fine until this afternoon it stopped printing. When I pinged its IP it "Requested time out". The printer is on and also the...
View ArticleMight a Video Card fix this
I have an ACER AM3100-U3300A that suddenly won't work with any monitor. Totally black screen from the time I turn it on. The monitors I have tried, work fine with other computers. Might a new video...
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Ethernet card
I need to order an Ethernet card for my parents - they have an Acer M3470G - Windows 7 - emachine. Lightning took out the one they had and it was integrated into the motherboard. I ordered one on line...
View Articlenew motherboard
Hey guys i am new here so i need help about upgrading my motherboard cause i have an old one with fm1 socket PEGATRON 2ACF (P0) and i want some cheap motherboard to all my old components fit except cpu...
View ArticleSSD to replace HDD on laptop
I'm looking to purchase an SSD for my laptop as the primary drive. CPU is: Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ Processor ( 6MB L3 Cache, 2.50GHz) The current hard-drive I have is a 1TB (7200 RPM) Western Digital...
View Articlereplacing dieing harddrive on a laptop
I have a HP Pavillion dv6626us laptop with a Core Duo 5250 1.5 GHZ in it--- my Vista hard drive is dieing. I have ordered a replacement SSD to put in it. my question is--how will this laptop run if I...
View ArticleLaptop not detecting DVD
my Lenovo laptop sometimes detects DVD , sometimes not detecting. Please how to solve the problem?
View ArticleLong time waiting for motherboard to start
I recently changed my motherboard to a Gigabyte one. Before the Gigabyte logo appears, there is a black screen standing there for ~30 seconds. I can't find fastboot either. What should I do? If it...
View ArticleHow to increase maximum ram in a Desktop
I'm already running at the maximum ram for my desktop at 4GB. I would like to increase that but I'm not sure what I need to buy. I know it is impossible for me to put any more in so what do I need to...
View ArticleExternal drive help
I have an old laptop HDD and it's assigned a letter and everything but when I put the Drive into a case it's not showing up. Any ideas on how to fix?
View ArticleConnecting a new Arris SB6141 to an existing Airport Time Capsule A1470
The gentleman I work for was currently using a DSL connection and an Airport Time Capsule A1470 for wireless and back up for his Mac computers. He switched providers, rather than rent a modem he...
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