Summary: Hope someone can help.... I thought this may have been software related but since decided it's hardware. For some time I've had intermittent problems ...
Summary: This is an update to a previous post... http://computing.net/hardware/wwwbo... I was thinking of when my problem started. Ive had no problems until a ...
Summary: All right, this problem started about a year ago. I had been running XP for about a month or two, and then the PC suddenly started crashing. Not freez...
Summary: Having trouble with power loss - pc will fire up sometimes after as many as 10 times off switching it on & off again. Managed to switch it on yesterda...
Summary: A recent problem has occurred on my computer and I could use some help. I built the computer about 10 months ago and everything has worked OK until n...
Summary: I need to replace my power supply, but I dont know what kind of specs I need for my system. my current power supply is an Antec SP450. It's 450 watts,...
Summary: It does sound like a power supply problem. Check the power supply fan and also make sure that there is good airflow through the power supply. It might...
Summary: Hi guys, a computing.net newbie here. I have recently started having problems with my system and I am fairly sure it is a hardware fault. At random in...
Summary: The only way I know of you can do that for sure is: - you set you bios Setup settings to re-start the computer after power is restored after an AC pow...
Summary: After installing my new hard drive, and having it work once, I shut down my computer, woke up the next morning and as I pressed the power button, i no...
Summary: Well, I got a headscratcher. On a unit I built for a friend, twice in two weeks it suddenly locked. The monitor goes black, and the system speaker emi...
Summary: 3 months ago, I had a problem, whenever I exited a game (and sometimes randomly browsing internet or loading game) my monitor would lose power, and so...
Summary: I absolutely disagree on the 3V rail. Other than the motherboard, sound card, and graphics card, all major components draw their power from the +5V a...
Summary: OK. So my homebuilt system suffered a sudden power loss followed by a variety of lockups. Finally, the system would not power the video card except af...
Summary: A power conditioner. Here's one to look at: http://www.apcc.com/products/family/index.cfm?id=67&tab=features#anchor1 A UPS is also some help but they...
Summary: The power-on options in cmos probably are set to start up after a power loss so the fact it starts up like that isn't a big deal. There error message ...
Summary: Hi I keep my laptop on virtually 24/7, plugged into its power-mains. When I got it six months ago its battery lasted 4 hours easily. Now, on low power...
Summary: hi, ive been hearing a clicking sound from one of my hdds however i am unsure if this is the 'failing' click or if its just an intermittent (ok very f...
Summary: it's not loss in battery life time... it's loss in precentage like u r working on battery not as plugged in(power loss) and when it reaches 96% it cha...
Summary: I probably don't want to hear the answer, but my apt. lost power suddenly (yeah, no ups) and I immediately turned off the surge protector the computer...
Summary: What a bunch of negative sods.... The biso upgrade will only fail if you have a power loss. But if you follow the initial bios save instructions and d...
Summary: Hi, I lost power one night and since then am unable to print with my x83 lexmark printer. I use compatible cartridges that worked fine up until this ...
Summary: Found this on Kodak site - any use?? Question: My Kodak digital camera won't connect to my Windows XP computer although it previously worked with X...
Summary: Thanks for all the suggestions. However, none work. I've tested the memory - checks out fine. The issue has escalated. System can't find the hive (I h...
Summary: Thanks for the reply. Yes I have a Belkin molex-to-SATA power adapter. I have tried using different data leads (one 0.45m that came with the motherboa...