PC Loses Display and Input After Extended Play in Certain Games
I built this PC about two years ago with fairly strong hardware, and it worked normally for a long time. Over the past few months, though, the display…
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PC randomly powers off and immediately restarts
For the past three or four days, my PC has been shutting off completely and restarting instantly at random. It happens during gaming and while idle or browsing,…
New Prebuilt PC Restarts When Running Games
I just bought my first prebuilt PC from Amazon, and it keeps freezing and completely restarting whenever I try to play Devil May Cry 5. My old Windows…
Windows Says There’s a Problem With My USB Drive, but CHKDSK Finds Nothing
My laptop keeps showing a "problem with this drive" message for a USB drive. When I choose "Scan and repair," Windows says it couldn't repair the drive, but…
Can I safely shut down my laptop while Windows Memory Diagnostic is running?
I have an HP ENVY that recently showed the PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA (0x50) stop code. I started Windows Memory Diagnostic after seeing it recommended by Microsoft, but the test has…
Windows Files Are Corrupted and Antivirus Keeps Flagging My Game Files
My Windows installation seems badly damaged. The antivirus service is using a lot of RAM and repeatedly quarantining files from my games as malware, even though they appear…
Why Does My PC Keep Crashing Apps and Beeping at Startup?
My PC has been unstable even after reinstalling drivers, restarting, and completely wiping Windows. It sometimes gives four beeps during startup; occasionally it boots normally, while other times…
Palworld Crashes and Now Causes Repeated BSODs
I've been playing Palworld through Steam for about two weeks, but it recently started crashing unexpectedly. At first only the game closed, then the entire computer crashed to…
Is the USBDrive.vbs popup leftover malware or just a broken startup entry?
Someone plugged an infected USB drive into my Windows PC. Windows Defender detected and removed the threats, and I followed up with a full scan, an offline scan,…
PC randomly hard-freezes during games despite normal temperatures
My older gaming PC was working normally until a few days ago. Now it randomly becomes completely unresponsive during games and occasionally while idle, forcing me to hold…
Help Diagnosing Black Screen Issues Under Load: Is It My PSU, RAM, or Windows?
I've had my PC up and running smoothly for quite a while, but lately, I'm hitting some black screen troubles when trying to launch certain games. The system…
Help! My PC is Crashing Randomly Due to a Bug Check
I've been having a really frustrating issue with my computer. It's been crashing more and more often, and each time it restarts, I get a bug check error:…
Help with Random BSODs on New PC?
I recently experienced my first Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on my prebuilt PC, which I've had for about a month. It happened while I was browsing online…
My PC Keeps Freezing After Trying to Record - What Should I Do?
I've been playing Assassin's Creed Syndicate and using OBS to record gameplay. Everything was going smoothly until I tried to start a third recording, which caused my PC…
Did I Really Just Delete System32 Thinking It Would Improve My FPS?
My friend told me to delete System32, claiming it would drastically improve my FPS and optimize my PC, especially since I was struggling to hit a smooth 60…
Why Does My PC Keep Scanning and Repairing the Drive on Startup?
I've been having this annoying issue where every time I turn on my computer, it starts scanning and repairing the drive. This has been happening for a few…
Is My SSD Failing or Am I Dealing with Malware?
I've been having a lot of strange issues with my PC lately. My computer keeps restarting and I get a blue screen error saying that wdfilter.sys has failed.…
Getting Constant BSODs: Help with 'IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL' Issues?
I've been struggling with persistent Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, particularly "IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL", and I'm really lost on how to fix this. After reinstalling…
Getting Persistent BSOD Errors After Moving - Need Help!
Hey folks, I built my PC about five months ago with all new parts except for the GPU and SSD. It was functioning perfectly until I moved recently,…
Help! I'm Getting KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED on My New PC
I'm facing a huge headache with my new HP Omen 45L Desktop. I'm getting multiple BSOD errors like KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED, SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION, and CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED at random times—sometimes when I'm not…