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New SSD issues with graphics card driver

Hi, I just bought a Samsung EVO 840 250g SSD and made a clean windows 7 install to it. After the installation everything works at blazing speeds up until the point where I install my graphics card...

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ASUS N750JV Migrate to SSD

Asus has partitioned the 2 HD as shown below. I'm not sure what the plan was, but the OS partition (C:) is the only partition with any data on it. My plan is to replace the C/D partitioned HD with an...

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windows not detecting USB device

Hi everyone, I have windows 7 on core i5 laptop. my laptop is not detecting USB ( the memory device or the pen drive). when i go to the Devices and printers section the USB is categorised as...

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Random mouse freezing

On 2nd of May 2014. in late afternoon I encountered this weird mouse freezing, from 1-5second or total mouse failure (meaning mouse turned off) resulting in me having to reconnect the mouse into USB...

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Dual Acer Monitors

I would like to have a dual monitor setup and my second monitor doesn't get dected when having the monitors plugged like this : (My second monitor is the one plugged in #1) I looked around and it looks...

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HPf2180 WON'T PRINT

I have a HPf2180 which has been printing fine except the red colour was bleaching so I thought it may need a new cartridge. I just put a new genuine Hp colour cartridge in and pushed print a the page...

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Solved: How do I hold a motherboard?

I'm going to be building my first computer this Monday. I've watched multiple videos but there's no explanation on how to touch the motherboard when taking it out of the box. Am I supposed to hold it...

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pci express to molex

i have video card which takes 6 pin pci power connector . power supply has no pci express connector. I have a pci express cable with 6 pin pcie on one end and 2, 3 pin molex connectors on the other. My...

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Build not working

Hi! I've built a few computers before and have just finished the hardware part of another one. I just tried booting it up, and all the fans turn on but the monitor just keeps saying "no signal input"....

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Monitors say out of range

My Lg monitor stopped working properly, it says its out of range. Tried on another monitor and the same thing. The HP computer with windows 8 is 5 months old and has worked fine until now. I think the...

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Narrowing down the fault

Alright. To start, this was this wonderful deal I've got into. I traded a low build laptop (HP6910p) for a broken gaming PC with a alienware CPU liquid cooler, an I7 processor, a GTX 560, a 1000w...

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Installed new GPU (EVGA GTX 780) and now the computer won't shut down...

Installed new GPU (EVGA GTX 780) and now the computer won't shut down completely. Installation was fine, but when I go to turn off the computer it just indefinitely hangs at the "shutting down" screen....

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Horizontal lines on screen via on board or dedicated graphics card.

Hi there, I'm new to this site. I was hoping I could get someone's opinion. I plugged a dvi cable into on board graphics and the screen had lines going horizontally. I have a picture but don't know how...

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H-P Printer Issue

My H-P Printer generates blank pages when I attempt to print off NYT crossword puzzles. The same has happened with the daily USA Today puzzles. Have been printing these puzzles for several months with...

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Battery Not Detected || ACER Aspire 3680

Hello, I have an ACER Aspire 3680 laptop. About 1 year ago, I purchased an OEM battery (compatible based on number match) to replace the manufacturer's battery that had stopped charging. I installed...

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I Tried Downloading the Wrong graphics driver now everything is messed up, help?

So i downloaded the wrong graphics driver for my gtx 590 by nvidia even though it didnt need updating through the geforce experience and now i cant play any games and everything is huge, what can i do?...

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Power supply help

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model...

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I may have done something a bit stupid...

I had a relatively minor issue where I was getting erroneous "exception processing message..." alerts and did a quick google on how to fix it (being lazy rather than doing proper research) I followed...

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Hdd crash

hi all, my 500gb toshiba hdd has suddenly stopped working. it boots up when i connect it to my pc, the lights flicker and all that but when i open my computer its not found there. and plus i opened...

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Reinstalled and now yellow question markes everywhere

I recently reinstalled windows XP home edition on my dell dimension 2400 service tag # 8NHF541. I now have yellow questions marks in front of Ethernet Controller Multimedia Audio Controller Universal...

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