Whether you are listening to music, watching a video, or on a call with someone, abrupt cut off of the audio is not something you would want. In most cases, it happens with only one audio device, such as the default speaker on a laptop. Apart from this, there are also situations where you won’t get audio on any device for some time. Both these scenarios usually result due to driver issues....
When using Outlook, specifically the web version, you may encounter the “500 Something went wrong” error message. The error comes in various forms such as mailbox not found, protocol disabled, repeating redirects detected, etc. When this happens, Outlook prevents you from checking and accessing your mailbox. Sometimes it’s just a minor glitch, so refreshing the webpage should fix the issue. In this article, we have listed various reasons why the error occurs in the first place and how to get rid of it....
Corsair is a widely popular peripheral manufacturer that crafts both RGB mechanical and wireless keyboards. However, like every other keyboard, even a Corsair model can sometimes malfunction. Reportedly, some users have experienced lighting issues, while others claim that their Corsair keyboard has become unresponsive. Moreover, few claim that their keyboard doesn’t work temporarily after booting Windows or a particular key like theEsc key stops working. Well, these problems can arisedue to both hardware and driver issues....
If yourCaps Lock key is reversed,you’ll get lowercase letters when Caps Lock is turned onand vice-versa. You should note that this isn’t a feature of any standard keyboard layout or OS settings.So if you are having a similar issue, it is either astuck Shift keyor there’s someinternal error in the keyboard. To fix the reversed caps lock key on your keyboard, first,verify if the Shift key is stuck. After that,reset the keyboard settingsorreinstall it....
Generally, you may access the hyperlinks on MS Office without any trouble. But, sometimes, you get the error message “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer”. This will restrict the hyperlink to open or carry out any other functions. The problem mainly arises due to internet settings issues. But luckily, there are some fixes that you may carry out without any external help. So, let’s get straight to the topic and discuss the fixes to solve the problem....
One trend we’ve seen with beginner PC builders is that they select motherboards without onboard WiFi modules and forget to include WiFi adapters in their build later on. The second camp seems to be people who’recurrently using Ethernet controllersbut would like to add WiFi functionality to their system. After all, Ethernet may be ideal in terms of performance, but it’s not always practical. Regardless of your exact reasons for doing it, adding WiFi to a desktop is pretty simple....
A lot of users can’t find the hardware virtualization option in the BIOS interface as its name and location differs depending on the processor type andBIOS version. In Gigabyte’s case, it’s usually calledSVM(AMD) orVT-x(Intel) and can be configured from theChipsetorAdvanced CPU Settingssections. I’ll cover the steps to do this on different GigabyteBIOS/UEFIinterfaces in this article. Access BIOS/UEFI Interface To enable Virtualization, you’ll need toaccess your BIOS settingsfirst. PressF2/Delwhen booting to enter the Gigabyte BIOS Setup utility....
Whether you want to access the router’s configuration or set a static IP address, you will require the IP address of your router. RFC1918 specifies three blocks of IP address space that you may set as an IP address for the router. These blocks include, Your Router’s IP address could be any address between these three address blocks. Here, I have compiled ways to find your Router’s private IP address and for simplicity, I will not be dealing with the public IP address assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP)....
Most of us format a hard drive toget rid ofunwanted files and bloatware or to simply free up disk space. Also, some of us might be planning to give the drive away and want to know how to format it so that the data can’t be recovered later. Other than that, a newly installed hard drivecan’t be useduntil and unless it’s correctly formatted. This is because you haven’t yetinitialized the diskand specified a file system....
By default, your phone automatically turns off the screen and locks itself after a certain time ofinactivity(usually 30 seconds). On iOS devices, you may use theAuto-lockfeature to keep the screen active for up to 5 minutes. Even better, you can turn on the screen indefinitely as well. By default, the iPhone screen will stay on as long as you are looking at its front camera, even if it is set to a shorter screen timeout....
Most USB WiFi Adapters these days are plug-and-play (PnP). This means you simply plug them into an available USB port and your PC can now connect to the WiFi. Yes, it’s that simple. That’s not to say this will always be the case though. Some will only start functioning after you manually install the drivers. Others might get detected initially, but keep disconnecting or provide mediocre performance. And if you haven’t bought one yet, you likely have a few questions in mind....
The System File Checker (SFC) program is the traditional Windows utility you may use to repair corrupt system files. It scans for any corruption or integrity issues with the protected files in your Windows system and attempts to repair them. You need to append theScannowswitch on the SFC Command to check for and fix such issues. However, there are other things you need to consider as well. For instance, just running the default Command Prompt may not execute this command....
The HD audio ports on the back of your PC, are connected directly to the motherboard. This is the optimal place to connect audio devices. If you cannot hear the audio from these ports, it may indicate faulty hardware or connections. However, you cannot rule out software related issues such as audio settings, services or drivers. Before we begin, ensure to insert the audio output and input connectors into the proper ports, green and pink respectively....
