component failure

  1. Screen issue on Gateway notebook

    My device: Gateway 2-in-1 notebook, 11.6" screen (Windows 11). Has been working well since purchase, last December (bought new) Suddenly, immediately after boot-up, the task bar is almost completely sunken under the bezel, then, a second later, a fluttering black line, about an inch wide...
    • Hermitkrab
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    • black line boot component failure devices gateway notebook restart screen issue taskbar windows 11
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing .net framework 3.5

    Hey everyone, Something strange has happened recently. I right clicked on my desktop to create a new folder, and got the following message: This is followed by a message stating that Windows Explorer has stopped working, Windows Explorer restarting, and a seeming return to normalcy. I was...
    • Slidemaster729
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    • component failure control panel debugging dependency check error file explorer installation microsoft net framework runtime error service pack support system error system restore troubleshooting uninstall update user help visual c++ windows features
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows 8 Anyone run a System File Check on their systems lately?

    I have two Windows 8 systems, which only run basically to get updates. But neither one has exhibited any problems. On the 18th, I did a system file check on one system to test something. The result I got was rather unexpected. It took the SFC around 15 minutes to get to the "Verification...
    • Saltgrass
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    • boot components component failure dism error checking file repair log entry maintenance malware repair utility sfc system file checker update user experience verification virus scan windows 8
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 PSU Smoking and Graphics card not working now

    Yesterday my 500w powersupply started smoking up so I went out and bought a Thermaltake Lightpower 700w powersupply. After I finished rewiring my computer I noticed my graphics card wasn't working on my computer so I changed my input from HDMI to VGA to use the integrated graphics card. I'm...
    • ivtecm
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    • amd component failure connectivity error gaming graphics card hardware hdmi integrated graphics overvoltage power supply psu sapphire smoking system specs thermaltake troubleshooting usb receiver vga wiring
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Frequent hard hangs: Event ID 41 kernal-power

    I realize that this issue has been posted several times, but I haven't seen any solutions that have been helpful. CPU: Core2Quad Q6600 G0 RAM: 4gb DDR2 Corsair Dominator Mobo: EVGA 780i PSU: Corsair TX650W Video Card: EVGA GTX 460 SE Log Name: SystemSource...
    • Brysamo
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    • component failure corsair debugging event id evga graphics card hard hangs hardware heatsink kernel power memory issues motherboard overclocking performance power supply quad core system crash system stability troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Reoccurring BSODs with differing error messages

    This computer has been experiencing BSODs with varying messages for quite some time now, and I've replaced most of the hardware components-- processor, motherboard, power supply, memory and video card-- in trying to find the faulty component. Since the newest hardware iteration is still...
    • pfausto
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    • bsod component failure components computer diagnostics error message forum graphics card hardware memory motherboard power supply processor reoccurring software system information tech support troubleshooting user help windows issues
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  7. Windows 7 Rather random BSOD's

    Hi guys. Ok, so I've had this computer for something like two weeks now. Put it together myself and the set up is as follows: Asus P5KPL SE Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 2.66GHz 1333MHz OCZ 4GB (2x2GB) Gold XTC DDR2 PC2-8500, 1066MHz Gigabyte Radeon HD4850 512MB 500GB Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 SATA-II...
    • chok
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    • asus bsod component failure computer setup driver issues drivers error error reporting hardware intel kernel error memory diagnostic random crashes readyboost surveillance system restore system stability troubleshooting usb settings windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  8. Windows 7 Optical drive replacement: An observation.

    When I originally built my current system, for the DVD RW, I opted for a 'LiteOn'. This was because I'd always found them to be good at what they did and firmware updating was a doddle. Unfortunately this particular drive was not so good. To be fair to LiteOn, I think it was just a case of...
    • kemical
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    • component failure disk read dvd-rw firmware gaming hardware hellgate installation lite-on noise optical drive replacement rma samsung software system performance system stability tech support testing user experience
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware