Could My H610 Motherboard’s VRM Be Overheating Under CPU Load?
I'm running an Intel Core i5-13600KF, RTX 5070 Ti, and an ASUS H610M-E D4 motherboard. The system previously used a 12400F and RTX 3070. After running Cinebench R23…
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PC Won’t Power On and There’s a Burning Smell After an Upgrade
I'm new to building PCs and was helping upgrade my husband's computer. After installing an AMD Ryzen 5 5500, Gigabyte B550 Eagle WiFi 6 motherboard, MSI GeForce GTX…
Why does my new 20W iPhone charger get hot and smell?
I bought a new 20W charging brick for my iPhone 14 Pro because the previous charger became hot and developed a slight smell. I also replaced the charging…
Should I be worried about a burning smell and marks on my PSU?
I've got a bit of a situation with my PC's power supply unit (PSU). Overall, the system has been running smoothly—temperatures are normal and there haven't been any…
Should I be worried about a burning smell and marks on my PSU power connector?
I've been having a bit of a scare with my PC recently. Everything was running smoothly with normal temperatures and no crashes, but I started to notice a…
Dealing with a Burning Smell from My Power Supply Unit
I built my PC about three to four years ago with all new parts and have had minimal issues until now. This morning, I found my PC had…
Weird Burning Plastic Smell Coming from My PC – Any Ideas?
I've noticed a strange burning plastic smell coming from my PC while it's running. This just started happening after months of usage. Could it be something overheating, or…
My Laptop Suddenly Shut Down and Smelled Like It Was Burning—What Should I Do?
I was just using my 2020 Huawei MateBook when it unexpectedly shut down. I tried plugging it in, but the charging light won't turn on. I also held…
Why Does My PC Smell Like Burning Plastic?
I have a Xeon E5-2680 v4 with 32GB of RAM and an RX 580 video card, powered by a Mars MP700 PSU. Recently, I plugged in my headphones,…
My PC Shut Down and Now It Smells Weird, What Should I Do?
I was gaming on BeamNG Drive when suddenly my PC shut off. After that, I noticed a burning smell. I opened up my power supply unit (PSU) but…
Help! My PSU Made a Pop and Now Smells Burnt
I need some advice. I built my PC a little over two years ago and have had no issues until now. While I was playing a game on…