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PC not booting even after changing the motherboard and processor

3 months ago, I accidentally bent my CPU socket pins as I was foolishly cleaning the mobo (socket 1155 Motherboard). Then after researching, I tried to correct the pins but no luck. I put all the ...
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System Random Hard Freeze. Are my CPU's pins bent?

I've just upgraded RAM and CPU in my MSI-G31 P21(MS-7529) motherboard to 2X2GB DDR2(800Mhz) and CPU - Core 2 Duo 3.14Ghz 2 Core. Before upgrading, my PC used to randomly hard freeze. I thought if I ...
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New PC freeze just a few seconds after the Windows 10 installation program starts

The problem: my new brand new PC freeze after a few seconds while loading Windows 10 x64 setup. When the motherboard logo shows up and the Windows spinner starts, then it freeze. Hard reset required, ...
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RAM is dying. Could the power supply be the cause?

I was playing on my old PC when the Blue screen happened and my PC restarted. After that it froze and there was no way to recover it except to force it to shut down. My screen didn't show anything ...
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Why I can't boot anymore?

my problem started 15 weeks ago (December 17, 2017), when my PC had trouble to boot, the POST message said that I had a CPU fan error, then shut down. I tried to reboot but no avail. I swap the CPU ...
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PC acting very weird

It first appeard that my monitor would not display even though it had signal. I was making a mkv file with my old dvd drive and I figured explorer just hanged. Now I'm unable to get into Win10 ...
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Replaced EVERYTHING on pc and still get regular crashes / lockups

I have been having all sorts of issues getting a second mining rig setup. The pc is very unstable and can run from anywhere between a few minutes and a few hours before it dies. When it dies the ...
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Laptop (Lenovo z500) won't turn on if RAM is not taken out and put back in

I have a Lenovo Z500 laptop (2013 model, i3-3120m, 4GB, Nvidia 740m). it was working fine a few month ago, but after a few weeks without turning it on a problem has appeared. When I turn it on the ...
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My computer turns on and off repeatedly

I left my pc open last night. When I woke up, I noticed that it's not responding (I'm not sure if it was on or off when I woke up). Pressed the power button - and the lights turned on but nothing ...
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PC Powers up but does not power mouse or keyboard and no signal to monitor

I have a pc with an Asrock z77 motherboard, intel i7 CPU, GTX 650 GPU, Crucial 525gb ssd, EVGA 750W power supply, and two sticks of ballistix ram. I woke up one morning after leaving my PC on ...
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Computer inconsistently boots

So my problem is that I've built a tower out of older hardware to run DOS/DOS games on, it has 512MB of RAM, its using onboard VGA video output, one 5200RPM IDE HDD, and one SATA DVD drive. Now as the ...
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No post, No Display, Strange behavior

I have a relatively new computer. While I was working, it started to show strange white flashes (the flash doesn't cover the entire screen and is in the form of randomly spaced bars sometimes) when I ...
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Computer won't boot, UEFI beeps

It has been a couple days by now and I am still trying to find out what the problem of my PC is. I have made a short video of what is happening when I run my PC on and in this video you might notice I ...
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PC has no video out even with brand new RAM and mobo

I have a computer which randomly one day had no display when I came in. I turned it off and back on, and it just kept restarting on me. Turn off, turn on, turn off, turn on. Specs: Mobo: G41M-P25 ...
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PC starts then stops, then starts normally

I have built a new PC very recently and everything seems to be in place. But when I switch it on all fans, including the CPU spins for just one second and stops immediately (it seems like the PC ...
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