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    Mouse not always powered on when booting PC

    Hi! I have an Asus Rog Gladius II Core mouse that doesn't always have it's leds on and doesn't operate when PC starts up, not until I'm in Windows and unplug and replug it. I have disabled 'fast boot' and use for power plan 'best performance'. BIOS is up-to-date, though not the very latest, but...
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    • armoury asus boot connected crate firmware issue mouse not powered replug restart startup unplug
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Mice and Keyboards
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    Gigabyte x570 Aorus Master rev 1.2 on BIOS version F35e cold-boot issue.

    I had the cold-boot issue. It would need the CMOS battery pulled out to resurrect it, and some BIOS updates made it last longer. Following the instructions from kraz3yivan on YouTube (link below), I was able to fix that issue. However, about a year later, the problem began again and within a few...
    • Danton87
    • Thread
    • aftermarket aorus boot cables cold gigabyte master x570
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: AMD MoBos
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    I cannot install Windows 10 on my SSD

    Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4690 CPU @ 3.50GHz SSD: 2.5″ Kingston A400 240GB System Information says my Bios Mode is Legacy. Bios mode options: UEFI or Legacy + UEFI I selected Legacy + UEFI Sata Mode options: IDE or AHCI or Raid I selected AHCI The SSD is...
  4. Cerulean

    Troubleshooting TFTP/PXE with WDS VM and pfSense VM router

    This post is a continuation of the WDS VM / MDT imaging series: Troubleshooting TFTP/PXE with WDS VM and Ubiquiti Dream Machine Troubleshooting TFTP/PXE with WDS VM and MoFi Network MOFI4500-4GXeLTE-V3 OpenWrt router Expectations of this thread: There is nothing to solve in this post as I...
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    How to Boot from USB Flask Disk / Drive on an (old) BIOSTAR A880GU3 Mobo ?

    Hi all, I am newbie here.. I picked up an old (2010-2011) mobo (a Biostar A880GU3) for cheap from closed-down netcafe a year ago in 2019. I didn't got the time to tinker with it until very recently. So I managed to set everything up with an unused ATX case, plugged everything in, managed to...
    • sk89
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    • biostar boot mobo post usb flash drive
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Motherboards
  6. FrankOnTheFlank

    EFI Network 0 for IPv4/6 boot failed

    Laptop (Medion Akoya) got dropped, after that I started it and i see Checking Media_ at the top left and it goes to efi network 0 for ipv4 (7C-D3-0A-00-60-39 boot failed and efi network 0 for ipv6 (7C-D3-0A-00-60-39) boot failed. In the bios there is also no hard disk indicated. I already...
    • FrankOnTheFlank
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    • boot boot failed checking media data efi network error hard disk hdd hddrecovery important ipv4 ipv6 windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: SSDs & Data Storage
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    BIOS Drive Boot Order Continuously Changes Itself?

    Gigabyte GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 / i5-4590 / 8GB G.Skill DDR3 Ripjaws X / GTX 970 / Corsair CX550M / Windows 8.1 64 bit / 1TB Toshiba HDD / 1TB WD Blue HDD / 2TB Seagate Firecuda HDD / 500GB Adata SSD as my boot drive. The Toshiba and WD drives still have windows installed on them, I use the ssd as my...
    • DarkDubzs
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    • bios boot boot problem cmos gigabygte hard drive intel core i5 seagate toshiba uefi western digital
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Intel MoBos
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    4K monitor black screen during post over DP

    I have had a issue with all 4K monitors that I owned and it's driving me a bit nuts so I wanted to see if somebody has a solution. When I cold boot the PC the monitor shows picture during POST so I can enter the BIOS or see the boot menu. But 99% of the time when I restart PC the monitor does...
    • Seinfeld
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    • 4k black boot monitor reboot restart screen uhd
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Displays
  9. Zarathustra[H]

    Webroot AV leaves Enterprise Customer's PC's Unable to Boot

    As we reported over the weekend, some people are starting to suggest ditching your antivirus software. I'm not sure I agree, but with stories like these on The Register, it's not difficult to understand where they are coming from. Apparently a bad update from Webroot AV has resulted in client...
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    Issues Booting Full Linux Install From USB Flash Drive

    Background I created an installation of Linux Mint 18 KDE onto a 16GB Kingston DataTraveler 102 (full install, not Live CD). The default Mint installer doesn't like using a USB flash drive as an installation target (Lord knows why), so I created a basic installation in VirtualBox, converted the...
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    Booting Windows 7 From an M.2 on an Asus Mini-ITX Mobo Is ... Not Suggested by Asus

    An email was sent to Asus asking: "Is there a problem with using the ASUS Z170I Pro Gaming motherboard when the boot drive is a Samsung 950 Pro M.2 512 GB SSD (MZ-V5P512BW) that will contain the 64 bit version of Windows 7 loaded onto the M.2 drive" To which Asus replied: "In order to boot...
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    My PC is booting really slowly, please help

    Okay so I built a PC years ago (Q9550, P5Q PRO Turbo, etc) for myself that I eventually sold to my brother. Recently I bought it back to use as a HTPC. I threw in a brand new Samsung Evo 850 and installed Windows 7 64bit on it. Everything has been great up until the past week or two. And in this...
  13. T

    Won't boot to Windows 10. Screen goes to sleep after splash screen. Help!!

    So just build rig and here are the specs. -skylake i7 6600 -Asus Maximus VIII HERO Alpha -Kingston 120 SSD -Hitachi 1TB 7200RPM -G.Skill Ripjaws 2x8 gb DDR4 3200 -Asus Strix GTX 980 TI OC version -Corsair H100 GTX -EVGA 1000w PSU Well everything is stock speed. Bios is the latest version from...
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