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Windows 10 Froze At Automatic Repair At Boot

Okay so this has had me scratching my head all day. My power supply literally went out with a bang (make a pop like a firecracker before shutting down) and I had it replaced with a bigger and better ...
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GPU no signal output, installing driver (on integrated card) causes system freeze

I recently decided to build a budget PC, I bought the following parts: MOBO: Gigabyte Z170-HD3P CPU: Intel I3-6100 GPU: Asus R9 280x PSU: Cougar RS750 v3, 750W RAM: HyperX 4GB DDR4 I've ...
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HP Laptop not charging when working, doesn't start without battery - Windows 10

I have a HP laptop and yesterday I accidentally hit the laptop on the table. It was fine but when I charged it, it didn't charge at all. When it had 60% remains, the charging indicator showed white- ...
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Is there a way to "hack" the power options in Windows 10, e.g. change from to 100% instead of 60?

In this link is said There is nothing that a user needs to do manually, to maximize battery health on these batteries. For this reason, we don't provide any utility to manually manage battery ...
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1 answer
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Computer stuck on bootloop

So i've had my computer for about 7 - 12 months now and its been working perfectly fine i have an i7, asus Maximus vii, 890w power supply sad, hard drive and gtx 780. Now the other day i was doing ...
Tom Dickson's user avatar
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PC turning off intermittently

Current Specs: Motherboard: Maximus VII Hero (Socket 1150) Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K Ram: 32GB (4x8GB) DDR3-1599 Video: EVGA GTX 1070 PSU: EVGA 750 G3 SSD: ...
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Power usage in Task Manager says "very high"

I am running the next parts: SMPS 750W Ryzen 9 3900x RTX 3060 24 inches led monitor These parts are connected to 600 VA ups and wherever I run a software I see my power usage shoot up very high and ...
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Can switching power settings on a laptop during an update affect the battery?

I recently had to move my laptop, and it started some planned updates as I was shutting it down. Being in a hurry, I unplugged the power cable and packed it, figuring that the laptop would just finish ...
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No Battery Detected but it works if i disconnect AC

I'm having the exact problem described in this question: "No Battery is Detected" but battery works A few months ago my laptop (ASUS ROG G750JH, bought roughly 6 years ago, now running on ...
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Understanding Meaning of Power Indicator Blinks for Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 Motherboard

I've bought a new desktop computer few days ago. It has the following hardware specification: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 motherboard Intel Core i-5 4460 Processor 8 GB DDR3 RAM 1 TB Hard disk Windows 10 Pro ...
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Windows 10 won't go to sleep

Recently, Windows started to hang when going to sleep, which then shuts down on its own. The odd thing is that this doesn't happen all the time. It is able to sleep normally without issues when I just ...
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PC won't stay shutdown after power off when connected to UPS

I'm running Win10 on a custom build that is connected to a UPC. When I shutdown the computer, it will fully shutdown, then start back up after a few seconds. I've updated my BIOS to "Power Off&...
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Windows 10 PC with SSD harddisk: possible problems due to regular power cuts?

For an art exhibition I have a mini PC with Windows 10 with SSD harddisk playing permanently a looped video. When the museum closes in the evening all power in the building is cut off. In most cases ...
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How to disable the power button on Windows 10?

I have the following settings set in my Power Options settings: However, it still does not stop my computer from being turned off when the power button is pressed. My cat often jumps onto my computer ...
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Laptop micro freezes while not on external PSU

Hello I have been having this weird issue My laptop while not connected to a PSU will experience weird micro freezes where my pc will simply freeze for a few seconds this issue will not accrue in any ...
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