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Tagged with power-supply windows-10
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My laptop shuts down unexpectedly (no BSOD) when i unplug it from wall power, and battery seems like it's dying
My Asus vivobook X540UA (windows 10) suddenly shuts down without warning (no BSOD) when I unplug it from wall power, however I can still use the battery if I turn it on while it's unplugged - but then ...
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PC freezes in games and waking from sleep
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I've had intermittent PC problems that I thought were solved, but Doom Eternal showed me otherwise yesterday since it happened again.
For a while earlier this year when playing some more GPU ...
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Why does my laptop PC continue to crash out of nowhere?
I have been working with a Fujitsu Celsius H730 workstation with Win10 Pro for just over a year now, and recently it has started to crash seemingly out of nowhere (it just shuts off without any ...
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Software to check source of freezing crashes
My computer keeps crashing regularly. Basically everyday. It never did that and only started when I got back home after being away for more than a week.
It starts by jittering and slowing down a lot. ...
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USB hub often disconnects entirely when transferring data
I have a standard non-powered 4-port USB hub connected to a Surface Pro 4.
I have 3 devices plugged into the hub:
Transmitter for keyboard/mouse
Powered 3tb HDD
Powered 10tb HDD
Every so often, on ...
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The performance of an laptop can be affected by the battery and by the AC power adapter? [duplicate]
I have a laptop Dell Inspiron 5567 (Windows 10) and today when I open the laptop I receive that message: "Alert! The AC power adapter wattage and type cannot be determined. The battery may not charge. ...
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Fan and power lights remain turned on after shutting down PC
When I shut down my computer, the screen goes black as normal, but the power light remains turned on, and the fan doesn't stop.
If I hold down the power button for 4 seconds, it turns off, but 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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PC restarts as soon as a game is opened
My computer restarts (power dies completely and the PC is effectively off for 1 second before it switches on again by itself) under 2 conditions:
1) At random after running under low work load for 6+ ...
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My (Windows 10 Home) computer shuts down and reboots randomly; no bluescreen
My PC (running Windows 10 Home) with Corsair GS600 power supply and G6T motherboard shuts down randomly and try reboot and sometime shutdown again before Windows booted yet. And if it started and I ...
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Windows 10 USB device disconnecting after a power failure
My USB mouse is always getting disconnected after a power failure. I tried unplugging the device and plugging it again, the laser lights for sometime and then it stops. For all USB root hubs i had ...
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Prepare windows for power failure
In my scenario i have Windows system that can be notified about a power failure
up to 200ms before the power failure (The UPS already failed in this scenario).
As this won't be enough to shutdown ...
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Windows 10 machine rebooting intermittently
My windows 10 machine is starting to frequently crash. No BSOD, just power off and it starts back up. There doesn't seem to be any pattern to it... I can be working the box gaming or something and ...
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Computer won't fully shut down
I built a gaming PC last summer and recently upgraded my processor. Since upgrading, when I shut off my PC the OS seems to properly shut down and my displays lose signal. However, my PC appears to ...
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Computer shutting down by itself
My computer is shutting down by itself, and i don't know what is causing the problem. Here is my case:
Before
Last sunday there it was a storm and we had a power shortage, when the computer was on. ...
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Win10 Machine Freezing with Sound Oscillation
Update: MOBO was the Culprit. I RMA'd and the replacement did not work either (same issue) then I got a refund from NewEgg and purchased an MSI board. This MOBO has has no issues.
I have these ...
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Power supply issue? Or something else (PC turns off)
I build a PC about a year ago and I recently put a new graphics card in it (but I don't think that matters). It runs Windows 10.
The symptoms are the following:
If I leave the computer on for a ...
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Windows hangs on spinning dots
I did the most stupid move ever. I downloaded an Intel auto-detect-and-update tool from their website and ever since whenever I start windows with my 960GTX, It hangs on the spinning dots.
I swapped ...
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Sudden computer restarts(already replaced PSU)
So, this computer problem has been driving me crazy for the last year or so: every so often while gaming(if I game intensely for ~10 hours it happens once or twice), usually on the parts that seem ...
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Video card problems or something else?
I'm at a loss. My PC went crazy a few days ago while playing a game and now, after attempting many, many different things, I'm still unable to use it. My windows installation was destroyed. BSOD ...
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How to diagnose the cause of black screen in Windows 10 OS?
I'm running into some problems with random black screens as described in another question:
random black screens
As I have not received so far, no reply that could help debug the cause of this black ...
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PC not powering off after shutdown
Just bought a new PC for a fried and I have a "small" problem.
After Win 10 install I turned off the PC, but the monitor is turning off and the PC is not shutting down (cooler and power button led is ...
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Power Supply needs for my first high end gaming Desktop? [closed]
This is my first time ever asking for help with anything related to computer issues but I feel like this is just too big of a risk for me to just go off of other people's questions. Anyway, this is my ...
