Windows freezing
Hello Tech Support Guy forums, Since a few days I have encountered a problem when using my computer, I can use it just fine for like 30-180 minutes but after a while my windows just freezes, I can...
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Hi, I've been trying to build a desktop for the first time in 15 years or so and its not having it. When I switch it on by the power switch on the back, I get 2 beeps, HDD whirls, all fans are a go....
View ArticleShader Model 2.0
I have a program that requires Shader Model 2.0 or higher . When I load this program it gives me an error of "Device must support Shader Model 2.0 or higher , program will exit now" What do I need to...
View ArticleNo sound after update
Problem: Did a windows vista service pack 1 update back on March 8th. No sound since. I generally don't do updates, as it inevitably leads to a damaged or dead computer, but I had to upgrade to IE. 9...
View ArticleScanner Issue Tracked Down - Now What?
I wasn't sure if I should post this in Hardware or Network so please bear with me. I have a newly installed Win7 peer-to-peer network system. Not new equipment, just a clean install. Two CPU's, two...
View Articleone beep, disk failure message
My desktop computer beeps once and displays the following message when I turn it on: Hard Disk Drive Failure F1 to continue, F2 to run setup. When I go into setup, there is no boot device detected....
View ArticleEpson 545 scanner will not install properly
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Home Premium, Service Pack 2, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9300 @ 2.50GHz, Intel64 Family 6...
View ArticleSolved: Build in Camera
Hello everyone :) I would really appreciate if someone helped me out :) I have a Packard Bell EasyNote TM01. It has a built in camera that always worked perfecty when I typed in WEBCAM into the search...
View ArticleAdtran xrt ISDN modem
I am trying to use an Adtran xrt ISDN modem with windows 7. I get an error message modem not found. Device manager can not see the modem.
View ArticleTurtle Beach XP7 audio issues
First of all I'm not sure if this is where the topic should be because atleast it deals with drivers. Today I bought the Turtle Beach headset XP Seven and thought it would work but it won't. I set it...
View ArticleNew Computer Defective?
I just bought a new laptop, a Lenovo Idea Pad N585. Something seemed wrong from the moment I got it. It has Windows 8, and the very first thing I did was install a bunch of updates from the app store....
View ArticleBluetooth Peripheral Problems
I've been having some problems trying trying to set up some new Bluetooth headphones, I bought a USB Bluetooth Dongle to give my laptop the capability but now I'm having problems locating the drivers...
View ArticleSuggestion for a gaming rig!!
I am planning on building a new gaming pc and these are the specs i have in mind. asrock extreme 4 z77,core i7 3770k,corsair h100i,corsair 750w,nvidia 680gb/nvidia 650ti sli,WD Caviar Green 2 TB...
View ArticleHP Printer Paper Jam Error
Printer HP PSC 1410 thinks it has a paper jam - it hasn't! It will happily print test page after test page correctly (using up expensive ink in the process) but will not print any documents sent from...
View ArticleHelp me build a gaming pc
Hello everyone, I'm interested in building a gaming PC from scratch and really have no idea where to start. I've never built a computer before and the whole process is pretty intimidating to me. I'd...
View ArticleScreen becomes white and freeze
so i got a pc from my mothers brother and the computer worked fine when we tested it at his home but when i got the computer home i started to get problems whit my screen turning white and freeze and i...
View ArticleHELP. Which Spec?
Hi guys, I wonder if I could trouble someone for their expertise. In the market for a budget laptop. I have narrowed it down a bit, but still open to suggestions. I certainly did want hdmi and usb 3...
View ArticleDisplay Turns off During Use
My laptop is an HP Pavilion dv1000 (I know...OLD) This problem only USUALLY happens once or twice a month. Before, I believed that the computer had froze and would just restart it. Today, while...
View ArticleIs there any possibility of using two hdmi ports from my pc
-I was already using my pc's hdmi port to connect it to my tv monitor. -I then purchased a wacom citniq 24hd and noticed there wasnt a 2nd port to connect it with. -I purchased a graphics port,...
View ArticleGreen ribbon/bar of death
I have spent all weekend reinstalling windows after all the problems I was having, ive installed all updates an all my programs and one of the problems I had before has returned but not as bad when i...
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