HP Pavillion laptop, windows 7
Laptop stopped working, Geek Squad says it probably is the Motherboard ($400) to repair? When pressing the power button on either plugged in or battery or with battery removed the lights flash once and...
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well I want to play call of duty ghost but my card ( Nvidia TG 9800 green edition ) is not powerfull enough (dixit Nvidia GeForce experience panel..) so I bought a GTX 770 but once in the pc would not...
View ArticleComputer is Whimpering
I have an HP desktop computer which I have owned for 2-3 years. Lately it is occasionally making noises like a dog whimpering filtered through autotune. Should I rush to replace the unit?
View Articleremoveable optical drive on Acer x3400?
Okay so this was a Prebuilt pc that i bought from a shop a few years back,and the Optical drive was preinstalled (like most of them are) but its quite big, and i was wondering if i could remove it so...
View Articlecan't get KVM switch to hotkeys btwn ports
I just purchased an Iogear 4-port KVMP switch (GCS1104). It works with all my pcs, successfully sharing a monitor and wireless keyboard/mouse combo. My problem is that I cannot get a hotkey to switch...
View ArticleNeed Hard Drive Help
Hi, im trying to fix an old computer that we've had for almost 3 years. The computer turns on and works Its just that its really really slow and sometimes freazes. I need it maily for school...
View ArticleI need help fixing an old computer for myself...please any advice
Hi, im trying to fix an old computer that we've had for almost 3 years. The computer turns on and works Its just that its really really slow and sometimes freazes. I need it mainly for school...
View ArticleLaptop Control key remains active always
Hi My laptop with Windows XP suddenly behaves as though the Control key is permanently pressed. I checked "Sticky Key" is not enabled. I uninstalled and reinstalled the keyboard driver. I disabled and...
View ArticleBuilding a gaming desktop
Hi Im building a Gaming desktop for myself and so far ive chosen these parts i was wondering if someone could look through and tell me anything they recomend instead or any problems with anything Case...
View ArticleDept. of Justice virus problem
I am trying to take The Dept. of Justice Virus off of a PC. I do not know how to use safe mode and a malware program and try to do this. The infected PC is old with an IDE HDD. I am wondering if I can...
View ArticleLaptop that can run Skyrim on Ultra Graphics
Hello everyone. I was hoping you all may know of an excellent laptop that can handle or run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim PC game on Ultra settings smoothly? From a few hours of searching, I have come...
View ArticleDo I need a Sound Card in a new Build
I have been watching Carey Holzam building desktop computers on You Tube. I am now ready to build my own. However Mr Holzam never mentions adding a SOUND CARD to the build. So my question is -- Do I...
View ArticleMini PCI in PCI express slot
hi I was wondering if a Mini PCI wifi card will work in a PCI express slot? if someone could please let me know that would be very helpful Thanks
View ArticleHardware problems
Hello everybody, Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: AMD A6-6400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics, AMD64...
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Monitor software downloads
Just bought a new LG monitor and registered the product online. Apparently, there are a couple of available software downloads, as follows: Should I install these? Many thanks Regards
View ArticleA new pc build
I am going to attempt to build my first gaming pc. I am unsure about the compatibility of components though. I am not a computer expert. My main question is related to the graphics card: if my graphics...
View ArticleQuestion On Watercooling
First of all i'd like to say sorry if this is in the wrong section, i couldn't find the section for the sake of me :o Anyways i just had a question and was unsure, so i thought id play it safe and come...
View ArticleUpgrading from 1TB to 3TB
Hello there, I am currently trying to upgrade my old 1TB HDD that is failing to a new 3TB HDD but I am having some problems doing so. I have a 2nd HDD already in there which is also 3TB but only has my...
View Articleno hard drive detected when running XP recovery
I ran into an issue while trying to fix another! I input my XP ROM to run recovery and I get a message saying that no hard drive is detected. I reorded the boot order in BIOs while trying to bypass the...
View ArticleNew CPU Fan, MB not recognizing
Hello all. I think this goes in this forum if not I apologize. So my cpu fan died and I replaced it. My MB is not recognizing that I made this change. I have to spam F2 to boot from windows otherwise...
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