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Quick question. If I build a new PC and move the hard drive from my old unit to the new one, will the activation code still be valid? Isn't it based on the computer's configuration (MB, CPU, etc)? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Apologies in advance, but this isn't something I know how to deal with. I'll try to keep up. I've attached my system specs and the two recent Bluescreen logs. So, the three programs that Bluescreen me are PCSX2, Gauntlet: Slayer Edition, and now Mr Shifty. It's been like this for about 2 years...

My computer is an Asus motherboard with i5 cpu, 2Tb hhd and 8Gb ram. I am running Windows 10 Pro. I have 2 Humax PVR's connected via wireless DLNA. I have been using the latest version of VLC player and have been able to access both there hard drives to view videos and pictures for several...

AMD release Chipset Drivers for Ryzen processors. This driver set offers optimized chipset compatibility with AMD Ryzen processors and AMD Socket AM4. Ready for AMD Ryzen processors - AMD Socket AM4 represents the company’s new future-proof platform targeting the fastest DDR4 memory, PCIe 3.0...

I have been receiving BSOD's with many different bug strings as seen below Most of these different errors correspond with a ntoskrnl.exe crash. Some of these then lead to the computer restarting many times and at times beeping and making the sound that corresponds to a high CPU temperature...

I am going to put a new motherboard and processor in today. I am wondering if my present Product key will work or will I have to buy an new one?

Hi, Planning to reinstall Windows 10 and I have some questions regarding above Title. In my laptop, it has a MircoSsd built into the motherboard and I would like to know how to use it effectively? ( How is stuff place there? Is it done automatically? Or can I put stuff in there and how?). It...

I am posting this in hopes that it might help anyone who has had a problem booting up in there MSI board. I have a B75MA-G43 MSI Board and found that for a long time I could not boot up after my computer was turned off for an Hour or two. It took me a long time playing around and asking...

My windows system is in dutch, so here is the translation. first: there is an problem with your computer it needs a restart. second: automatic recovery planning third: same as first it's a loop system: windows 10 Motherboard: Asrock Extreme Pro3 R2.0 cpu: Amd FX-8320 (8 core, 3.5 ghz) gpu: Msi...

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I just upgraded my motherboard/cpu/ram and installed windows 10 home successfuly. However, I am unable to activate my windows 10 because I don't know how to sign into my mircrosoft account that my digital license is tied to active it. I get an error code: 0x803F7001 and there is no place to add...

I need to reinstall OS after an upgrade of motherboard/cpu and I have no physical copy to do so. However, my friend has a Windows 10 usb for windows 10 pro, but I own windows 10 home. Can I use his usb to boot off of or do I need to burn my own iso?

Hi, I've been using 2 Patriot Viper Xtreme 8GB PC3-12800 1600MHZ sticks and am in the need to upgrade as I do more video editing and Gaming than before. Any suggestions that will give me the most bang for my buck and supports my M5A99FX PRO R2.0? Specs| M5A99FX PRO R2.0, AMD Radeon r9 270, 2...

Hi, i had windows ten installed, the 64 bit version. I replaced my motherboard and CPU. booted into windows and it worked. I decided to reinstall windows because i did not feel comfortable with the new hardware change. So i put in my windows 10 usb flash drive, went into my BIOS and booted from...

Hello everyone. I was using my PC when suddenly something snapped, messing up the screen with lines, dots and swirlies and it restarted the PC, showing a BOSD every time I attempt to start it again. I don't think it's my graphics card or power supply, since I swapped them with my backup PS &...

I bought a refurbished Windows 10 desktop and I want to install my windows 7 h/d in it. Will it work? The motherboard is bad on my old system. Thanks

During the last two weeks I observed sudden reboots of my Win 7 system. In various, different situations the system crashed suddenly and starts afterwards automatically a reboot. I verified possible software configurations and tracked it down to some hardware issues. The only reason I can think...

I am attempting to run a reinstall of Windows 7 for a friend. The system boots and gets into the Windows install, though when it gets to Expanding Files ... 75%, the system acts like it is rebooting and then shuts off. I have thought about that it could be bad RAM or HDD. Though the times that...

After the recent update (either on 10th or 24th of August, I can't remember, probably 24th) my computer won't shut down properly sometimes. The screen will go dark and the keyboard and mouse lights will go off, but the chassis and CPU fans are still spinning and the computer LEDs are still on...