hardware issues

  1. Windows 8 Trying to connect a Xbox One controller? (Unknown USB Device Code 43)

    Hello, everybody. Recently I have been trying to get my Xbox One, but no matter what I try, it just will NOT work! The problem is, it worked just fine, but starting a couple of days ago, every time I connect it, it tells me that the device malfunctioned. So, I thought it could be a driver...
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    Windows 7 cant boot without cd (grub rescue)

    Hello, I had a working 64gigs SSD + 160gigs (friends) HDD. Today, my new 1TB HDD arrived, so I switches the HDDs, but after I wanted to boot, weird thing happened. no partition Grub Rescue >> and something like that... Okay I tried some things I found on net, but then I just reinstalled my...
  3. Windows 10 Question: Is Device Stage compatible with standard RS232 Serial Devices?

    Here's the thing: I have a two InterAct DexDrive's (one PlayStation, the other Nintendo 64). I have two PC's (one connected to the PlayStation DexDrive on COM1, the other connected to the Nintendo 64 DexDrive on COM1), both using Link Removed motherboards. They both hook up to my PC's via...
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    Windows 8 Having a problem with Touchpad configuration, Windows 8.1

    Just bought a new laptop (Lenovo Z50 70) with Windows 8.1. Every other laptop I've ever had previously, the touchpad had 2 or 3 finger tap capability configured to function as either a middle-click or right-click. I have so far been unable to get this function working on this new laptop. It's...
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    Windows 7 Browsing Chrome Bug error 0x00000101 BSOD

    I have gotten this weird unorthodox BSOD for a couple of weeks now. As far as I can remember, the only times I've gotten this was when I was using Google Chrome. I'm running at stock voltage and clock on both GPU and CPU. I don't know how to interpret the dump file myself so I was hoping you...
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    Windows 7 Windows an't load PROSet NIC driver, code 31, after "gray screen of death"?

    I've never heard of a "gray screen of death" either, but that's certainly what it looked like! I'm working on a clean install of 64-bit Windows 7 Pro SP1U, and I'm mostly finished installing my apps. The major problem symptom is that all of a sudden, my Intel PROSet Ethernet Connection (2)...
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    Windows 8 Looking for USB webcam driver for windows 8

    Good day, I accidentally uninstalled my USB 2.0 webcam drivers on windows 8 and i can't find a drivers for it. It said that this is the drivers that is missing on my computer "USB\VID_04FC&PID_2700&REV_0100&MI00" Device USB\VID_04FC&PID_2700&MI_00\6&2bd1941d&0&0000 was configured. Driver...
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    Windows 8 8.1 - Wireless and Volume button issues!!!

    I had WIN8 and was happy with it. Microsoft updated me <without my permission BTW> to 8.1. I have had nothing but problems since!!! My computer won't stay connected to my ROUTER <I have to keep logging off and then back on if I'm IDLE too long>. My wireless printer is NOW NOT recognized by my...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 BSODs 1a and 4e

    Hi everyone, Trying to figure out what is going on with my PC before I lose my mind. It is consistently a 1a or 4e error. Happens completely randomly, sometimes my machine is on for hours and crashes in the middle of the night and (rarely) when ive just booted up sometimes. I have...
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    Windows 7 [Windows 7] AMD audio problems

    So I have a HP pavilion g6, and recently got a monitor which i use extend screen on. I turned my computer on this morning, and the audio wasn't working. I checked around a bit, and found out that my laptops audio device isnt working. My monitor has speakers, so I was using those. The problem is...
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    Windows 8 BSOD Probably caused by : win32k.sys, help!

    I've been getting random BSOD's for a long time now ever since i purchased the machine. Tried analyzing the file using windbg and pasted the bugcheck analysis at the end of this post. but i always see Probably caused by : win32k.sys ( win32k!xxxSendMessageToClient+0 ) I have the latest windows...
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    Windows 7 frequent chkdsk on Windows 7 installed on a SSD drive

    I recently purchased a 250GB Kingston SSD drive. I installed Windows 7 on it. It runs OK except that Windows 7 asks for chkdsk when booting very frequently. I'd say every 2 to 3 days I would see this. Usually it would recover a few orphaned files with 001, 002, or etl. Is this a Windows 7 issue...
  13. Windows 7 Verschillen in fysiek geheugen aanduiding

    Hi, A windows 7 machine does the following: There is 16 GB of physical memory in the computer. I put it in my self a few months ago. If you right click on the properties of "This Computer" you will actually see that there is 16 GB. But if you go through the task manager you will see that there...
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    Windows 8 I need help. Laptop won't boot.

    So, I have an HP laptop, I'm not sure which kind, and it has Windows 8.1 Installed on it. When I start it up, it shows me the HP logo, and under that it says Preparing Automatic Repair. After about 30 seconds, it shows a blue screen saying Error Code: 0xc0000185 and says Recovery didn't work or...
  15. Windows 7 Mouse and Touchpad doesn't gets clicked on any item on Dell Inspiron 3721 Laptop

    Hello all, I have a Dell Inspiron 17 3721 which I recently purchased in an auction from Ebay. It came with Windows 8. The problem I'm facing with this laptop is that the computer works fine for the first 5minutes and then afterwards, the touchpad doesn't get clicked on any icon or a windows and...
  16. Windows 7 BSOD with R9 series

    Hello all ! I've exactly the same problems than : http://windowsforum.com/threads/need-help-bsod-caused-by-amd-radeon-r9-290-series.191692/page-1 , i tried the same test , i got the same results... My hardware : CPU : FX 8350 GPU : Sapphire R9 290X RAM : 2x4GB DDR3 MB: Asus M5A78L/USB3 PSU ...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 64 - Intermittent - When Waking has no Video/Mouse, KB Control

    This is a fresh install of Ultimate on a newly built Computer. Asus Z97, 16 Gig, Asus 240 Gig SSD, Seagate 2 TByte HD, Asus Ge Force GT-640 running 3 Samsung monitors. Win Experience Index of 7.1. 9 out of 10 times the system wakes up just fine. Every 10th time or so, the system seems to be...
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    Windows 8 Boot Repair Disk Problem on Windows

    I downloaded and used the Boot Repair Disc on source forge.net It installed and I was told to remove the disc and close the tray before running a restart. I clicked OK it shutdown fine. But on restart it was just like after quite a few Windows Updates after restarting a dark grey/black blank...
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    Windows 7 blue screen while running WEI

    about half way through running windows experience index the screen gets a bunch of horizontal tears then blacks out and wakes up to a blue screen with a bunch of stuff on it about what happened but it rights it's self before any of it can be read. then when i get back to the desk top I get...
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    Windows 7 Bluetooth not working

    My bluetooth icon for my USB bluetooth is dissappeared from the taskbar and the driver is not reinstalling. There is a ! besides the driver name on Device Manager. A message coming out saying 'The device is not available' when i try to send a file. The same happens with all the USB bluetooth...