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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) i3 CPU 530 @ 2.93GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 37...

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Cleaning laptop GPU vents

Hi everyone! I had an ASUS G74SX for three years now and these things are supposed to have a very good cooling system. For the first couple of years it worked like a charm. Then i stopped gaming for a...

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Hard Disk Error After Installing

I'm having an issue with my hard drive in terms of dual booting. I am trying to install a copy of Windows XP/Windows Longhorn onto a 1TB hard drive that was removed from a Western Digital My Book. The...

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new pc build turns on and off repeatedly

just "finished" a first time build. Had trouble with windows 7 at the beginning, kept freezing during setup of password and product key. After a number of tries it now just turns on for around 3...

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Kyocera FS-1030D not printing

Hi, I have a Kyocera FS-1030D printer. It was working fine until this morning. As far as I am aware no settings have been changed on it, I can ping the printer but when I try to connect to the...

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laptop screen - any way to know if lcd defective ?

Have an hp g62 laptop. The screen started showing lies all over, no pic. Plugged an external monitor in, worked fine. So I have removed the screen, hoping that I would see some problem indicator, no...

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Western Digital Black WD1002FAEX Health bad

Hi, Yesterday I was using Defraggler from piriform to do a defrag, and I suddenly got a Disk Health: bad, and checked SMART, and all was 0, all SMART attributes was with error and bad, temperature was...

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Moving boot SSD from one PC to another

I suspect I already know the answer to this, but thought I might just ask the experts before I spend time I might not need to spend. Several months ago I bought a new 250G SSD and installed it into my...

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Can I trick computer/software into thinking my mouse is a gamepad?

Hi, I recently bought a game on Steam that is a port from a PS3/4 title (Dynasty Warriors 8) and sadly the producers were too lazy to incorporate mouse support, but there is keyboard and gamepad...

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Processor speed not optimum

I have an AMD Phenom X4 9950 Black Edition on an ASRock N68C-SUCC motherboard. It is rated at 2600 MHz but every time I check it using PC Wizard I am told it is running at 1305 MHz, even when I know it...

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New computer 0xA0000001 Blue Screen Error.

Hello, I was hoping some of you geniuses out there could help me. I got my computer at the start of January off of Scan Computers UK. I had the blue screen 0xA0000001 from the start. I shipped it to...

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Laptop wont start properly

I dropped my laptop a couple days ago and I was still able to use it for around another 3 days. The day it stopped working it suddenly froze so I turned it off and back on. When I turned it back on it...

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Cannot boot my toshiba laptop. Pxe error!!!

I have a Toshiba Satellite P755 laptop. I recently purchased a new battery and a new hard drive bc both were damaged. The same error I was getting before I installed the new equipment, I am still...

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To upgrade or not?

You guys were really on top of my question a few nights ago regarding the old XP desktop and the 8050 printer being connected to my wireless router and set me straight PDQ. Now I have a question about...

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Dont know how to powerup bussines pc dell

helloi just bought a dell small factor 760 bussines pc dont know how to power itup there is a smll black buttun next to ac cord in back but i get solid yellow light on power button ,do you have to lock...

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USB Port damage

I tripped and pulled out the printer cable from my Dell laptop. When the cable came out so did a small black plastic piece with grooves matching the prongs of the connection inside the port. I tried...

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Restored Sony Vaio is worse than before

Model: Sony Vaio PCG 81114L Problem: Overheating causes automatic shutdowns I bought my Sony Vaio 4 years ago, and it has been running great. I've had overheating problems before, but it wasn't too...

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Hard Drive Dead?

So my computer has this problem; it periodically just turns off, then goes to the "Windows did not shut down correctly" screen then just freezes there. A friend told me this was a symptom of hard drive...

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Everything in place but comp doesn't start

Just finished my first building up (Asus Z87, I4790K, 8GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM, Gigabyte GTX 770, SPU Sorsair TX650M). Switched it on and it doesn't start. CPU led on mother board shows that cpu has a...

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I am having bootup and startup problems with my PC

My system: ASRock G31M-S motherboard which has a socket 775. Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz cpu 2 x 1GB MarkVision DDR2 800 Dimms Seagate 160 GB HDD IDE DVD burner Sata ECS 350 Watt PSU I am dual booting...

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