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    Solved HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop Slows Down When Charging - Help Needed!

    Hey everyone, I'm having a weird issue with my HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop. It runs perfectly fine on battery, but as soon as I plug it in to charge, it slows down dramatically. Games start lagging, apps take forever to load, and overall performance just tanks. I've checked my power settings and...
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    My New Laptop’s Screen Brightness Isn’t Working

    Hey everyone, I just got a new laptop, and for some reason, the screen brightness controls aren’t working at all. It’s stuck at one level, and it’s driving me crazy. 😩 Has anyone else had this issue with a new laptop? If you’ve got any tips or tricks to get the brightness controls working, I’d...
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    Laptop Fan Making Loud Noise

    Hey everyone, My laptop fan has suddenly started making a loud grinding noise. It's an HP Pavilion, a couple of years old. I've tried cleaning the vents, but it didn't help. Is it safe to open it up and check the fan, or should I take it to a professional?
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    Wi-Fi Keeps Disconnecting on Laptop

    Hey folks, My laptop keeps losing Wi-Fi connection randomly. It reconnects after a few minutes, but it's super annoying, especially during meetings. I've updated drivers and even reset the router, but the problem persists. Help!
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    Solved Laptop Keyboard Not Working Properly

    Hey there, Some keys on my laptop keyboard have stopped working, and it's driving me nuts! I've tried cleaning under the keys and even reinstalled the drivers. Do I need to replace the whole keyboard, or is there another fix?
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    Solved Bluetooth Earphones Won't Connect Properly to Lenovo ThinkPad on Windows 11

    Hey everyone, need some help with my Bluetooth earphones and my Lenovo ThinkPad running Windows 11. Often, when I try to connect, it says 'Connected', but not for audio or mic. The sound plays through the laptop speakers instead. If I disconnect and try to reconnect, it just says 'cannot...
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    Keyboard Disabled After Windows Update

    Hey guys, I'm stuck here. Ever since my last Windows update, my keyboard has been completely disabled. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the driver and doing updates, but nothing seems to fix it. I have no idea what the problem could be. Any suggestions?
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    Help! My Dell Inspiron Is Slowing Down

    Hey everyone, looking for some advice. Over the last week, my Dell Inspiron has been lagging and slowing down, especially during boot-ups. Here are my specs: Device: Dell Inspiron 7000 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8750H CPU @ 2.20GHz 2.21 GHz Installed RAM: 16.0 GB (15.8 GB usable) System...
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    Lenovo Laptop Random Restarts on Windows 11

    Hey everyone, looking for some advice here. Since I upgraded to Windows 11 over a year ago, my Lenovo laptop has started randomly restarting while I'm using it. It seems to happen during videos, video calls, animations from games, and even voice calls. I’ve tried rebooting the PC, but that...
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    Solved Laptop Screen Glitch Every Few Seconds

    Hey guys, hope you're all doing well! I’m having this really weird issue with my Acer Nitro 5 laptop. Every few seconds, the top half of the screen glitches out and then goes back to normal. I’ve tried switching between the integrated and dedicated graphics, but nothing changes. This happens...
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    New Laptop Losing 30% Battery in 5 Minutes

    Hey everyone, My new laptop is losing 30% battery in just 5 minutes, and I'm not sure what's causing it. The laptop is brand new, so this seems pretty weird. I don't have much more info right now, but any advice or troubleshooting tips would be appreciated.
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    My laptop is not connecting to my wifi anymore

    My laptop suddenly stopped connecting to my home Wi-Fi network. All my other devices connect without any issues, but my laptop just can’t seem to find the network. I’ve tried restarting the router and the laptop, but nothing works. It’s really frustrating since I need internet access for work.
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    Solved Laptop's keyboard not responding

    My laptop’s keyboard suddenly stopped working. None of the keys respond when I press them, but the touchpad works fine. I’ve tried restarting the laptop and even connecting an external keyboard, which works perfectly. This is a major problem for me since I need to type a lot for my job.
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    Laptop's battery got so worse all of a sudden

    My laptop used to last for several hours on a full charge, but now the battery drains within an hour or so, even when I’m just browsing the web or working on documents. I’ve adjusted the power settings and reduced the brightness, but it hasn’t made much difference. It’s becoming a real...
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    My laptops overheating in 30 mins

    My laptop gets so hot after just 30 minutes of use that I can't even keep it on my lap. The fans are constantly running at full speed, but it doesn’t seem to help. I’m worried that the heat is going to damage the internal components. I mostly use it for graphic design work, which I know can be...
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    I just replaced the battery on my HP EliteBook, and now it takes forever for the CPU to start up.

    Hello everyone, I recently ordered new batteries for my HP EliteBook 8770W with an i7 3740QM CPU running WIN10 Pro. Since switching to these new batteries, my PC starts up at only 1GHz instead of the usual 2.7GHz, making it extremely slow. It feels like the PC is checking something during...