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I just completed my first build 2 weeks ago. I recently went to the AMD site and updated the driver for my MSI Radeon RX 5700 and ever since then, when I return from Sleep, the monitor freezes with a nice background but no mouse cursor and it is frozen. I have to hit the reset button to restart...

My computer randomly keeps restarting! I have replaced the power supply. I booted into Safe Mode it does the same thing. Also, I tried to do a system scan but my computer restarts before it can finish! Does anyone know any fixes please?

A while back, I updated my computer to the most recent windows version and for a while the pictures of the videos that I have on my computer used to show up, but now it just shows the picture of the program I use to play them.

Hello just found an old dell vostro desktop that is running windows 7. Unfortunately it’s not connecting to the internet via Ethernet. I’m looking to install windows 10 and have it run properly. Because I can’t connect to the internet I need to buy the windows 10 disk in a store but once I...

I've had my computer for a little bit over a year, and until recently every time I boot up my computer Powershell starts up and sits there for like 10 seconds then goes away, so i did what a regular person would do and checked the Startup tab on Task Manager, Powershell wasn't there. I go and...

I am reasonable acquainted with windows computers and Android phones; as much as a long retired engineer ( I worked with all kinds of computers) can be. To overcome some of the boredom, much to great annoyance of my wife (who strangely thinks I already spend too much time on computers!), I have...

Hi, I would like to introduce myself I am Robert Fassbender, I am retired. I use to live in Portland,Oregon. While I lived there a friend of mine help me to get started leaning about computers, afterwards I taught myself computers. I moved back to Eugene,Oregon in 2009 and have lived here since...

Hello, I haven’t used my laptop for long time and when opened the os won’t boot up and tried to repair it says can’t be repaired. I used dell recovery tool to get a iso file and made a bootable usb stick. When tried to install Iget the efi system is formatted to ntfs format please format to...

Hello! I'm desperated about Windows 10. After I have made a fresh installation of Windows 10, I get after start up every 5-15 minutes a blue screen. my desktop system: Mainboard - Gigabyte GA-H87-D3H. Bios Version 10 RAM - Kingston ValueRAM DIMM Kit 8GB, DDR3-1600, CL11 (KVR16N11S8K28) hard...

Installing Windows ... I put the experiment in mind for Linux Windows and now I can't get back to Windows ... I uploaded the image to the stick but it says "THE COMPUTER BEGIN WITH THE WINDOWS INSTALLATION MEDIA. is it a big file recovery tried but can't succeed? THE PARTY WILL HELP ?

Greeting I recently hacked a computer myself, and actually immediately after setting it up, I noticed that after about 2 hours of gaming or normal web usage, programs started mysteriously crashing and had to restart. After rebooting, the machine could be used normally again 2-3 hours before the...

Hello! After I add this feature (AD UC) and acces AD UC I am getting this. The directory schema is not accessible because: An invalid directory pathname was passed. For this reason the new menu may be inaccurate, and extension snap-ins may not work properly. Is anyone who has ever encountered...

Hello! I saw this active forum and just created an account hoping to get some awesome help from all of you. Randomly, my newly built computer will crash and automatically restart. It crashes running a speed test, browsing the internet, or just sitting there. I have played many intense games as...

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...

I'm very curious to what the "LockDatabase" feature does in the registry. I'm referring to the one I found in: Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings

Hello everyone, I have been having issues with my computer that I have not been able to diagnose or solve and I was wondering if I could get some help. Every 20 seconds or so the CPU usage jumps about 20-30% and it causes my computer to go through a pretty nasty lag spike. This problem has...

I am tasked with upgrading Win 7 workstations to Win 10. I have successfully upgraded two(2) windows 7 machines to Windows 10 using the Media creation tool with the option "Upgrade this PC". The process took about 30 minutes for each and one workstation was a 32-bit OS and the other was a...

I Have 2 User Accounts on my computer. One is Admin & other is Guest. Admin account can access other computers but Guest cannot. How to make Guest also to access other computers?

Ok I am new to building computers. I set mine up about 2 months ago and unfortunately I didn't partition the drive(480GB SSD) like I should have. Is there anyway to do that now without losing all the content I currently have leaving 1 partition with my games and videos and such and a 2nd...

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