Why are two laptops developing battery, touchpad, keyboard, and blue-screen problems?
My old Lenovo laptop from around 2014 and my current Asus TUF A15 have developed surprisingly similar problems after roughly a year or more of use. The battery…
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Intermittent Keyboard and Mouse Freezes Affecting a Small Group of Users
A handful of users, including me, are experiencing intermittent freezes with both their keyboards and mice. While typing, input suddenly stops for around 15 seconds, then the queued…
Laptop started typing backward and scrolling after I picked it up one-handed
I have an Omen 16 Slim that I bought last year, and it has already given me several problems. I picked it up with one hand while the…
Several Hardware and Windows 11 Problems on My HP Laptop—How Can I Diagnose Them?
I bought this HP laptop around 2021 mainly for studying, watching lectures, and typing. It has had very light use, with only a few applications installed and no…
Windows 11 keeps highlighting or outlining everything—how do I stop it?
Since this morning, Windows 11 has been drawing outlines around apps, buttons, and other items as if they're being selected or highlighted. The behavior appears across Microsoft Edge,…
Several hardware and Windows 11 problems on my HP laptop—how can I diagnose them?
I bought this HP laptop around 2021 mainly for studying, watching lectures, and typing. It has had very light use: I have never played games, and I only…
Why is my keyboard cutting out while gaming?
I've been experiencing issues with my keyboard while playing games like Resident Evil 7 and Far Cry 7. The keyboard occasionally stops responding, and shortly after, my system…
Why does my keyboard keep registering a key press after I stop?
I've been having this frustrating issue while gaming—when I press the W key to move forward, it sometimes keeps my character walking even after I let go of…
Help! My Laptop is Acting Strange and Selections Keep Moving
I'm having a weird issue with my laptop where the selections are automatically moving from left to right and then going to the next line, almost like it's…
Why is my wireless keyboard acting up when I connect my external hard drive?
I need some help! I'm not exactly a tech whiz, but I recently had a local IT shop build me a decent gaming and business tower computer. It…
Keys Stopping Working on Bodhi Linux with Asus E203M – Any Ideas?
I've been experiencing an annoying issue for several months where certain keys on my Asus E203M laptop running Bodhi Linux stop working randomly. Specifically, the D, 3, backspace,…
My Keyboard Won't Access BIOS: What Should I Do?
I've spent hours trying to set up my new PC build and thought I had everything connected correctly. When I first powered it on, the RAM LED lit…
Keyboard Issues After BIOS Update: F2 and Delete Not Responding
I recently bought a PC from a friend, but I'm facing difficulties installing Windows. Right now, I'm attempting to update the BIOS. After downloading the update, the system…
How to Fix the Caps Lock Behavior on Linux?
Hey everyone! I've been really frustrated with the caps lock key on Linux since it behaves differently than on Windows or Mac OS. When I type quickly with…
How Can I Fix My Function Keys Not Working Properly?
I'm having trouble with my F1-F12 function keys. They don't seem to perform the usual actions. For instance, when I hit Alt + F4, it doesn't close the…
My Laptop Has Copy-Paste and Keyboard Issues, Any Suggestions?
I've been having some frustrating issues with my laptop in just the first month. First, the copy and paste function seems to malfunction; I often have to click…
Why are some keys on my laptop keyboard stopping to work?
I've been having a frustrating issue with my laptop keyboard where specific keys like Tab, 1, Esc, ~, and Q stop working altogether when the keyboard gets hot.…
Help! My Keyboard and Mouse Won't Work at Login
I'm having a strange issue with my PC. When I log in, I can't get past the sign-in screen because neither my keyboard nor my mouse is working.…
What should I do after spilling milk on my MacBook's keyboard?
I accidentally spilled milk on my MacBook's keyboard. I've already shut it down and put it in a vertical position to drain. Is there anything else I can…
My keyboard has lag and repeats keys - any ideas on how to fix it?
I'm having trouble with my Redragon Fizz Pro K616-RGB keyboard. It pauses while I'm typing and sometimes repeats keys. I've already tried doing a clean startup on my…