overheating

Hey all, I am having a problem in my lenovo z560 laptop where whenevr i play 720p videos, the laptop automatically shuts itself down after a few minutes.. At first i thot it was just that one video file, but soon i realised that it was all 720p video files, but normal HDTV files work great. So...

Hi there everyone. I'ts been over a year since I last wrote on this forum. Last time was because I had several bsod at the start of summer which ended up being fixed by cleaning the cooler. Well, here I am again, with the same problem, except that cleaning my computer didn't work this time. It...

I have this Gateway P-7811FX that had Vista on it. I was trying to do a factory restore before I install Windos 7 when it began asking me for a HDD password. Google search told me I'd have to send the laptop to Gateway to get that unlocked... for a fee. So I ordered a new hard drive and want...

I NEED HELP!! my cpu speed keeps changing from 999 mhz to about 3500 mhz. this mostly happens while im playing a game. my screen goes blue then turns black and after it goes back into the game. what can i do to fix this? or what to check for? i have posted on the B.S.O.D also heres the link ...

So, I've been having some weird BSOD's. The reason why they're weird is I don't actually see the blue screen, it just freezes for a few seconds, turns off and turns back on. I assumed it was overheating, but it appears to be not. I've come here because I'm completely clueless as to what's...

So, I've been having some weird BSOD's. The reason why they're weird is I don't actually see the blue screen, it just freezes for a few seconds, turns off and turns back on. I assumed it was overheating, but it appears to be not. I've come here because I'm completely clueless as to what's...

Hi there, I've been all over trying to solve this issue and nobody seems to have any answers. Hopefully you all will be able to help =P My System: EVGA SR-2 2x Xeon E5620 2x Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO (both in Push-Pull) 24GB Corsair XMS3 1333mhz RAM Zotac GTX 670 4GB OS HDD: Western Digital...

Hi everyone! I'm new here, and I'm also relatively new to computer nitty-gritties. However I've been facing this problem for quite some time and it's gotten worse recently so I've decided to seek help here! For a few months, my Asus U36JC laptop has been freezing quite often (70% of the time?)...

BSOD error message 0x0000007f (ox0000000000000008, 0x0000000080031, ox00000000000006f8, oxfffff800028dabd0) Just curious what the stuff in the parenthesis means? i believe ox7f is hardware/driver issue, but i'm not a doctor. i don't know. This has been happening it seems almost randomly. I...

I had an all-in-one liquid cpu cooler leak coolant all over my PC last week, luckily it shut down from overheating when there was no coolant left in the loop. I disassembled my PC, cleaned everything with alcohol and let it dry. Then i bought an air cooler and installed it. After installing the...

Hi I know this may be a long read but I hope you'll read it since I tried to get as much detail about my problem in it as possible. Thank you. my Specs are at the bottom if you wish to read them first. I recently upgraded my GPU and I have been playing games rather intensely since I got it...

Hey everybody, Thanks for viewing this page. before I send my laptop to Acer for repairs, I would like to consult with you guys, ok so, it was yesterday when I found out that my laptop is missing 4GB of RAM out of 8GB (4GBx2). So I checked both RAM cards, and switched their places, confirmed...

I've had a couple of problems within the last few days, but even though they have similarities, they also had quite different aspects also, so I'm not certain whether they are related or not. The first time I got a blue screen when I had Disk Management format a hard drive that had disappeared...

Hey Guys, I have an issue with my rig completely powering off suddenly within the first 15secs of graphics/cpu/RAM intensive games. The 2 games tested is BF3 and L4D2. UT99 works without issue. This issue started a few days ago, here is my set up: 8 GB G-Skill 1600 RAM 256 GB Kingston SSD 1...

hello everyone i need your help. i have a hp g42-456tx laptop with following specification Mobile Intel Core i3 @2.66 GHz ATI Mobility Radeon HD 6370 RAM DDR3 2 sticks @2 GB each (4 GB total) Harddisk SATA 500 GB lately i having bsod with the problem being 0x116 caused by atikmpag.sys or...

I've recently installing a liquid cooling device, was worried about my temps. Temps are all ok now, but I keep getting BSOD's while playing games. Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed

I'm trying to figure out what's causing the blue screen. I believe its possibly a driver for my video card or the PCI slot for it. Or it's possibly my video card some how took a **** again and wants to cause the crashes overheating. I just reformatted my computer installing a fresh Win7. Best of...

I have had this issue for a few months now (around November) and I have tried almost everything i can possibly think of to try and resolve it, but to no avail. I have replaced almost every piece of hardware in my PC except RAM and Hard drive itself (under warranty), did a system recovery to...

Hey everybody, Let me first by stating the components of my rig. i7-3770K 3.5 GHz CPU Asus Maximus V Extreme Mobo EVGA GTX 690 GPU Corsair Dominator Platinum DDR3 32GB (4x8GB) Samsung 840 Pro SSD 128 GB System Drive 3.0 TB Seagate HDD 2.0 TB Western Digital Caviar Black EVGA SUPERNOVA NEX1500...

Hi all I'm new to the forum and wanted to know if anyone could help me with this BSOD. I am nearly in tears! It has been happening for a few months now and its doing my head in. It happens when under load be it playing games or running handbrake. Ran tourture test with prime95 twice and it...