bios

  1. A

    Yet more problems

    So I'll give intro of what I did in windows 10 before moving onto Linux as this is a Linux forum section. I wanted to run a program in windows, I don't know why but I suspected it might have had a virus or malware in it. I had no intention of running it in windows but may or may not have...
  2. R

    Windows 10 WHEA error, is it hardware?

    Hi, Today I did get a WHEA error, I have explained everything below regarding the error. What I’m wondering is; is this only due to a hardware issue? Or can it be software related? As the log state it says it’s because of the CPU. But I can’t see how the cpu can break now? It did not BSOD it did...
  3. R

    Windows 8 Dual boot windows 8 and 7

    Hello, I am trying to install Win 7 on my laptop running Win 8 so I can get a dual boot. My laptop does not recognize win 7 booting cd .I had to change Bios to Legacy. Now ,I am getting error “Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The selected disk is not of the GPT partition style. Any...
  4. Loukan

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Boot Issue: SSD Shows as Unallocated Space - Possible Causes and Solutions

    Hello everyone, I have a PC with Windows 10, from my sister, that her son somehow messed up, so it cannot boot anymore. It just boots into the BIOS, where I plays around with various options, but with no success. There are 2 HDs inside. A small 128 GB ssd where windows resides And a big 1 TB...
  5. D

    Windows 10 BSOD Only When Using HTC Vive w/ Wireless Adapter and Steam VR

    Hi: First, thanks to any who read this and attempt to help. Second, apologies if I didn't follow the instructions correctly, but I read the stickied thread and believe I did. Now to my issue. I get the same BSOD error fairly consistently and only when using my HTC Vive with the wireless...
  6. Y

    Getting hacked at a hardware/BIOS level?

    Out little home network has been the victim of relentless hacking for over 2 years. Something that may be significant is that when the hackers control our computers remotely, they are able to initiate a power-down on the computers. What I mean by that is that Windows 10 does not go through the...
  7. F

    Windows 8 Only Display light lits up and nothing appears on screen

    When I press the power button, my computer display light lits up and nothing appears on the screen. Even the bios set up doesnot appear when I press the function key. Please help.
  8. G

    Windows 10 BSOD after 15-30 minutes of gaming

    Hello, hoping someone can help diagnose the cause of recent BSODs. I suspect it is a driver issue as my computer crashes within minutes of running driver verifier. I've tried updating all drivers and bios from the manufacturer's website and a clean install of Windows 10. Let me know if you...
  9. Calvin045

    Windows 10 Enable virtualization cause windows 10 to crash

    Hello guys i have windows 10 and trying to install docker whenever i enable my virtualization on bios windows 10 is not booting up anymore. If you revert it back to disable its working again, how can i fix this? I have ryzen 7 and gtx1660ti.
  10. january

    Windows 10 Windows on ssd, can't boot without hdd

    Just like in the title. I have my Windows 10 installed on the SSD, but when I unplug HDD I can't run the computer. On top of that, in the boot menu I need to have HDD as the first boot option, because if not, the system just doesn't find the OS. And yes, I can find the system files on my SSD.
  11. S

    Windows 10 USB Problem

    Hi. Been struggeling with this for weeks. Device manager do not detect new devices. I'm also not able to uninstall any of the universal USB controllers. Have tried to boot without any USB devies exept keyboard and mouse, but usb is still not working correctly. I have win10 with latest update...
  12. L

    Bios Vs Uefi

    Hi, I bought a new PC made in 2020, with windows 10 pro, it still uses old looking bios not uefi am I wrong or uefi look like old bios too? see pictures I want when I get into bios to look like UEFI picture, is it possible? thanks for your help
  13. MrMorrigan

    Windows 8 Fix bootloader on a pc without uefi/bios

    Hi everyone, My problem is that while trying to fix my uefi i broke my bootloader. The uefi is not loading since it is in fast boot mode, so i cant change the boot order or boot from another device like an recovery USB or CD. The Pc starts, fans are running, display lights up but I cant get into...
  14. B

    Windows 10 windows update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 problem

    when I update Feature update to Windows 10, version 2004 on release preview I get error 'windows cannot be installed because this pc has an unsupported disk layout for uefi. then run into other problems. I have dual boot release preview and fast ring on separate hard drive. now I tried to...
  15. J

    Windows 10 ASUS X550C Restarted to BIOS, Won’t Boot

    Several days ago, I was running the usual Windows Update process overnight on my X550C. When I returned and tried to unlock the laptop, it froze. I therefore did a forced restart. The laptop went to a black screen with a couple of options and several tabs. I learned online that this is the...
  16. S

    Windows 7 Dual Boot Windows 7 & Linux boot issues

    Hello, I have some experience setting up Windows Linux Dual boot, but unfortunately yesterday I ran into a problem. The grub menu does not have Windows 7 on it, and I don't know how to get it on there. I installed a new version of Linux onto an old laptop. The laptop does not have UEFI, it has...
  17. B

    Windows 10 Computer password protected

    My friend passed away recently and his wife knows there are lots of pictures on his windows 10 computer. Unfortunately he password protected it It has a sata hard drive. I don't have any other sata drives and my computer doesn't have a socket for sata to allow me to plug it into mine as a...
  18. T

    Windows 7 New RAM not working

    So I bought a cheap $600 PC from a guy about 1 year ago. I had to replace the sound and graphics cards with parts from a friend cause they broke about 8 months ago but it has been working like a charm ever since. Now, he’s given me 2 RAM sticks because he’s upgrading. My existing RAM was...
  19. RedEagle

    Windows 10 PC Freezes and static plays through the headphones

    Hello all, I am encountering quite a serious problem with my computer When I am in the middle of doing something on it the computer will randomly freeze and loud, high pitched static will play through the headphones. This has been going on for a while but has gotten really bad recently as it...
  20. D

    Windows 7 Can't get Windows 7 installed from USB

    Hi forum This topic might already be touched on here but I couldn't find anything about it. I downloaded from the internet AIO Windows 7 ISO. I burned the ISO with RUFUS on a NTFS USB. When I inserted the USB into my computer and tried to boot from the USB it gave an error saying something that...
Back
Top