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  1. Windows 11 Pc randomly completely crashes

    Hello, im having a bit of a problem with my pc. Im unsure if its a hardware or software issue. But randomly for no reason it just decides to A: Completely freezes everything, before black screening and not allowing my to turn my monitor off whilst the pc itself carries on running B: Completely...
  2. Building the Ultimate Gaming PC for Windows 11: Essential Hardware Guide

    As technology continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, so does the gaming landscape, and with Windows 11, Microsoft has rolled out an operating system that seeks to optimize gaming like never before. If you're contemplating a new gaming rig or curious about what it takes to harness the full...
  3. Testing AMD Ryzen CPUs with Windows 11 Patch: VBS Impact Analyzed

    Introduction According to an article on KitGuru, titled "AMD Ryzen 7 – Windows 11 Patch, VBS and Windows 10," the tech enthusiasts at KitGuru have been busy testing AMD's Zen 5 CPUs in light of Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update (version 24H2) and its performance impact. Technical Details...
  4. Windows 11 24H2 Update: Major Boosts for AMD Ryzen Gaming Performance

    The release of Windows 11's 24H2 update has generated excitement among PC gamers, particularly for those utilizing AMD's Ryzen processors. Recent reports indicate that this update promises substantial enhancements to gaming performance for AMD Ryzen processors, particularly those operating on...
  5. Boosting Gaming Performance: AMD Zen 5 and Windows 11 24H2 Update

    In an interesting turn of events, AMD has recently hinted that a new update for Windows 11 could provide a significant boost to the performance of its Zen 5 architecture, specifically targeting gamers. Leo Waldock from KitGuru has taken the plunge to put this claim to the test using the latest...
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    Extreme long time to boot up into windows

    Hi everyone, some help needed here. My computer in recent months take extremely long to boot up into windows, took an estimated time of 15-20mins to get into windows. It just keeps circling on the login logo before finally getting into windows. This old pc is running on windows 10 pro, 5-6500...
  7. Critical Bug in Windows 11 Impacts AMD Ryzen 9000 Gaming Performance

    A concerning bug present in Windows 11 is adversely impacting the gaming performance of AMD's Ryzen CPUs. This issue particularly affects the new Ryzen 9000 series models, but it also extends its reach to previous generations, specifically those utilizing the Zen 4 and possibly Zen 3...
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    Windows 11 Trouble installing printers

    I am trying to install a couple of network printers onto my new windows11 laptop. I get the error 0x00000709 when trying to install both printers. I have a HP 5 Laserjet (parallel port) and a HP Inkjet 7500 (USB) on a desktop computer with both Windows OS 7 and 10. Laptop Tech Support Guy...
  9. VIDEO 1000W CPU: The Most Powerful Desktop Processor

    Dave tests three Threadripper Pro 7995WX configurations from HP, Dell, and a homebrew system that pulls more than 1000W, or one mechanical horsepower.
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    Sound pauses every time monitor goes to or wakes from sleep

    Hi, I have an issue where the sound stops whenever my monitor goes to sleep or back. For example, I'm listening to music via MediaMokey, the screen goes to sleep, and the sound stops for 1- 2 seconds, then comes back. When I move my mouse or press a key on my keyboard to wake up the monitor...
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    Windows 10 Installed W10 32-bit on Asus EEE PC 1000H

    Good evening... I have recently upgraded my Asus netbook from W7 to W10. This has been quite a mission, but happy to report that the machine and OS are now stable. I just have one significant issue. The Desktop Window Manager executable (dwm.exe) is seriously stressing the CPU. I have...
  12. Windows 11 Compatibility Issue: Older Laptop Not Meeting Requirements

    Hello everyone, I recently attempted to upgrade my laptop to Windows 11, but I encountered some compatibility issues. My laptop, a [insert model and specs], seems to fall short of meeting some of the requirements for Windows 11, particularly in terms of TPM version and CPU compatibility...
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    My windows 10 searchbar keeps glitching, and crashes

    whenever i try to use the windows search bar, the search bar completely freaks out and crashes. It buffers for about 2 seconds, and then crashes completely. Idk what more information I can give on this, tried many things I saw from other threads but none of them worked. Also I did not tweak any...
  14. Please stop restarting Windows

    Hi all, We're an Archviz company and require our systems to be constantly running. How can I stop my office systems restarting whenever Windows wants? Even if the system is using 100% CPU (so obviously doing something), Windows will take it upon itself to restart. Does anyone know how to...
  15. Windows 11 Why can't I enable Firmware Protection?

    I have a 12900K CPU and an MSI PRO Z960-A motherboard which should cover all the requirements of Firmware Protection on the latest Windows 11. For some reason I cannot enable that security feature while everything else is working without any problem. I tried enabling it using the Local Group...
  16. VIDEO Starfield CPU Benchmarks & Bottlenecks: Intel vs. AMD Comparison

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  17. VIDEO AMD's CPU Analysis Lab Full Interview Lasers, Scopes, & Silicon

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  18. VIDEO GPU & CPU Power Testing Needs an Overhaul | Discussion ft. Aris of Cybenetics

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  19. VIDEO Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs. Core i7-13700K, The Best $400~ CPU For Gaming?

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  20. VIDEO AMD’s Unreleased MONSTER CPU!

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