My desktop suddenly displayed a green screen while I was browsing, so I shut it down. After that, it would not power back on at all—no LEDs, fans,…
I'm troubleshooting an older iBUYPOWER prebuilt that intermittently becomes completely unresponsive after AC power is removed. The original Gigabyte B560 DS3H AC motherboard was diagnosed as faulty, so…
I'm building a PC for the first time and performed a pre-build test outside the case. I installed the CPU, motherboard, RAM, SSD, and cooler, then connected the…
My PC gradually developed a strange startup problem. At first, I could unplug the PSU, hold the power button for 15–45 seconds until the fans and LEDs briefly…
I built a system with a new ASUS TUF Gaming B450-PLUS II motherboard, a Ryzen 3 2200G, one XPG DDR4 module in slot A2, and a nearly new…
I'm troubleshooting a nearly new system built around an ASUS TUF Gaming B450-PLUS II and a be quiet! System Power 10 650W. The Ryzen 3 2200G, stock cooler,…
My PC was working normally earlier today, but after shutting it down and turning it back on later, it stopped reaching POST. The fans spin, but the monitor…
My PC was working normally earlier today. After shutting it down and turning it back on later, the fans spin but the monitor stays blank, and the mouse…
My mom won a Gigabyte 750W 80+ Gold power supply from an auction site for about $10. The site reportedly resells customer returns, so I have no idea…
I'm on my fifth RMA with MSI because I've repeatedly received the wrong or faulty motherboard. The latest replacement is an MSI B550I Gaming Edge WiFi, but it…
I'm having a frustrating time with repeated motherboard RMAs. I recently received an MSI B550I Edge WiFi replacement, but it shows no lights or other signs of life…
I built this PC myself, and it had been working normally for about eight months. I left it unused for roughly 50–60 days, and now it will not…
I built this PC myself and it had been working normally for about eight months. I then left it unused for roughly 50–60 days. Today, it would not…
I recently set up a refurbished gaming PC for my girlfriend after she moved. It has a Lian Li case, Intel i5-12400F, Gigabyte RTX 3060 Ti, 48 GB…
I'm preparing to build a new PC and would like to pass my current system on to my brother-in-law, but it randomly shuts down during demanding games or…
My gaming PC worked normally for several hours last night, then was shut down and left untouched. This morning it showed absolutely no signs of power: no fans,…
I'm preparing to build a new PC and would like to pass my current system to my brother-in-law, but it unexpectedly shuts down during demanding games and benchmarks.…
I'm considering whether or not to test my new Corsair RM850e power supply (2025 model) before installing it. I've come across the paperclip test method, but I've also…
I returned home after three days to find my PC completely unresponsive. It's connected to a UPS and there haven't been any power surges or outages. When I…