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What should I do if I get an error message on my computer?

What should I do if I get an error message on my computer?

If the POST detects any errors in the hardware, it will either display a text error message on the screen or a series of short and long beeps. If an error message appears as you boot your computer, type the exact error message into a Google search to find more information about the error. Use your mobile phone or another computer, if needed.

What should I do if I have a problem with my computer?

Chances are that if a problem begins after software starts, the software is causing it. If the problem appears directly upon startup, it may be caused by software that starts automatically on boot. Uninstall any recently installed programs and see if the problem continues. You may also want to limit the number of startup programs .

Why are so many things going wrong with my computer?

Of course you want to get your system back up and running as quickly as you can, but that’s often easier said than done. It’s no exaggeration to say an almost limitless number of things can go wrong with a computer, because everyone’s system and settings are different.

What to do if you have a problem with your graphics card?

If you suspect there might be a problem with your graphics card, you should first update your graphics card drivers. If the problem still persists, you can download software to test your graphics card. Check for hardware problems. Many computer problems are caused by hardware failures or problems with hardware drivers.

If the POST detects any errors in the hardware, it will either display a text error message on the screen or a series of short and long beeps. If an error message appears as you boot your computer, type the exact error message into a Google search to find more information about the error. Use your mobile phone or another computer, if needed.

Chances are that if a problem begins after software starts, the software is causing it. If the problem appears directly upon startup, it may be caused by software that starts automatically on boot. Uninstall any recently installed programs and see if the problem continues. You may also want to limit the number of startup programs .

If you suspect there might be a problem with your graphics card, you should first update your graphics card drivers. If the problem still persists, you can download software to test your graphics card. Check for hardware problems. Many computer problems are caused by hardware failures or problems with hardware drivers.

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Ruth Doyle