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PC Starts after few minutes goes black, no video input

Hi guys, A nephew of mine installed some stuff on the pc of my folks and it slowed down crazy. I cleaned the HDD to reinstall Windows. But the pc went crazy and it drives me crazy now, have been trying...

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Ready to order, please look over (gaming pc)

this is my build as it stands http://pc.ncix.com/ncixpc/ncixpc_pri...-7842|1-6024|1 please leave feedback and help, thanks in advance

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Push Pin Locks - Now What

Those darn Push Pin Locks on the HSF that hold it to the mobo. I have searched and searched but cannot find new ones anywhere. Over the years I now have several HSF's in a box because the little clear...

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DVI to HDMI and 3.5mm audio connected but no sound

Hi folks, so I got a new pc and connected it to my LG 42LV550T using a DVI to HDMI and 3.5mm from line out (and tried headphone socket) to the 3.5mm audio in (RGB/DVI) socket on the TV but I don't get...

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Solved: Question about laser printers

I've never owned one, but I'm thinkng of getting one. My question is this: To my understanding, a laser beam burns text into the paper, which means no extra costs (such as ink carts). However,...

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Mystery Device and Driver! Next Stop Asylum

:) I really could do with some fast help on this one. Been at it for two days and no solution. Under Device Manager I have a missing driver "Simple Communications Controller". The only information I...

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Digital Video Camera Driver Problems

I was recently gifted a DGX 305v Digital Video Camera. When I attempt to update the driver it is not successful. Apparently the driver isn't supported by Windows 7. The manufacturers website is no help...

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Solved: swap Intel i7-2600s for i7-4770K

got a buddy of mine in Colorado who has the opportunity to get a 4770k for cheap....his question is can he swap out his current 2600s for the 4770k? I could find nothing on line that says yea or nay,...

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Poor Framerate?

Hi, I literally just received my new graphics card (XFX Radeon 7950 HD) and I installed the drivers via the CD which came with the card. I've tried running a few games which should definitely work on...

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Sony VAIO VGN-Z51WG skype problem

Hi, I have a Sony VAIO VGN-Z51WG, when it goes in to sleep mode, and then I wake it up, there is a problem with Skype. I'm logged in to Skype but all my contacts see me as offline. If I reset the...

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Screen Diagnostics

Hi all, Looking at a friends Acer 5742 laptop which has almost dead screen. You can see the screen very faintly if you shine a light on it so it appears the problem is only with the backlighting. I...

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hd 7850 with 2 led and 1 crt monitor

Hello, I'd like to know if it is possible to connect 2 led monitors and one crt monitor to a amd radeon hd 7850 the led monitors are both in 16:9 the crt monitor is in 4:3 modus this is what the tsg...

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display driver stopped responding and has recovered

Pls help i overclocked my laptop gpu from 600mhz (default clock speed) to 670mhz but after 1hr i revert it back to 600, my videocard is ati radeon hd 7670m btw, then a week later i accidentally...

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hard drive compatibility

is my hard drive compatible with this.. /ASUS M5A78L-M LX PLUS AM3+, Onboard Video,Sound, GB LAN/.. motherboard the hard drive is this.. /Western Digital 320GB WD3200AAJB-00J3A0/..I don't know how to...

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Random Screw Stuck Inside Laptop

Hello there, my problem is one that i am not entirely sure of myself, i had taken apart my computer and had finished putting everything back together, but upon forgetting to put back in a crucial...

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Problem on Initial Boot

I am building my first computer. Everything seems to be put together perfectly. However when I try to power her up and get into the BIOS the BIOS screen flashes for maybe 1 second and then displays,...

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Wireless Media Player HELP!

Ok, here's the setup: PC in location A. PC is hooked up to a wireless router via ethernet cable. 1TB external hard drive is hooked up to PC via USB cable. Downloaded and backed up media content is...

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I can't see what is on my screen

I have a rather old Compaq Presario C500 and it turns on and boots Windows Vista but the screen looks as though I dropped it, with a series of green and black bars, of varying widths, running along the...

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Computer freezing, must shut off with power switch

A 2002 Dell machine running XP. Today after idling for a while, screen froze, nothing would help except shut power off, and wait a while. It would not start until off for a time period. After this...

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Overclocking an Core i7-3930K Processor?

Hi, I have a Core i7-3930K CPU that runs normally at 3.20GHz. When I did a stress test it got up to 3.80 GHz I'm guessing due to Intel's Turbo Boost Technology. But anyway I want to over clock it at...

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