Ash Tanaka
Has a drawer full of spare parts and opinions about cable management. Interested in laptops, powershell, indie.
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RGB control apps are a common source of background CPU usage, startup delays and even stuttering. If u do use lights, pick one controller app and disable the others in Task Manager Startup apps. hope that helps :)
Many desktop motherboards have BIOS Flashback / Q Flash Plus or a dual BIOS. These let you flash from a USB stick without a CPU or a working BIOS. Check the motherboard manual for the exact file name and port.
hmmm many laptops have a BIOS recovery mode: often holding a key combination (like Ctrl+Esc or Win+B) while connecting the charger, sometimes with a recovery file on a USB stick. check your PC makers support page for teh exact procedure…
First, wait . Some firmware updtaes continue after a reboot with a black screen and fans at full speed. Leave it on, plugged in, for at least 15 to 20 minutes before concluding it failed. nothing is more permanent than a temporary…
ok but any update on this? ;) my brand new build is officially haunted ??