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Double check the adapter setting. If you go to CP>Device Manager>your network adapter>Power Management, the box for Allow this device to be turned off should be UNchecked. If this is the case, you might try changing your Power Plan advanced setting for the network adapter to "Maximum...

According to Mr Memory, the free slot can accommodate 4GB's for a total of 8. https://www.mrmemory.co.uk/memory-ram-upgrades/asus/laptop/ux32ln-zenbook

A couple of things to check. If you go into CP>Power Options>change Power Plan settings, look at what your min and max CPU percentage is while running on battery. You may need to change this setting or switch to a high performance Power Plan. Also, some Dells will throttle the CPU if the battery...

Try running Rogue Killer and a couple of online scanners, such as ESET's and TrendMicro's. If you're using Win 7, you can also run Combofix. If you find an infection, go to the task scheduler and delete any suspicious tasks. http://www.adlice.com/download/roguekiller/...

I would try Slimdrivers from Slimwareutilities and see if can provide you with the correct driver. It's free and doesn't contain any malware. Only download from the Slimware site, though. https://www.slimwareutilities.com/slimdrivers.php

Sounds as if the fuse on the power supply board has blown or the board itself is defective. You will have to disassemble the TV to check the fuse with a DMM and examine the power supply board for swelled caps, burns, etc. Be careful when working on electronics as capacitors can store enough...

If using Windows 7, download Combofix and then run on your PC while in Safe Mode. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/combofix/ If you are using Windows 10, see the thread listed below. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3332242/unknown-process-startup-task-manager.html

If you're running Windows 7 or 8, download and run Combofix in Safe Mode. Then Rerun the above scans, also in Safe Mode. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/combofix/

Audio jacks can wear out over time or simply fail. A cheap solution to fix your issue would be to pick up a USB audio adapter. https://www.amazon.com/external-Adapter-Windows-Microphone-SD-CM-UAUD/dp/B001MSS6CS

You might have to go into the file explorer and look around for suspicious files and folders. Also go into Programs and Features and uninstall any apps that you don't use or didn't install. Running CCleaner and the system cleanup may help with cleaning up some of those files...

Boot up in safe mode and run Malwarebytes Antimalware again along with Adwarecleaner. Next run Hitman Pro, and finally, Zemana Antimalware. I would also follow up with a couple of online scanners such as ESET's and TrendMicro. It often takes several different scans to remove threats as most apps...

It will depend on if it has to SATA drive slots, specs don't list it. If it only has one, you would have to replace the HDD.

It is roughly equivalent to the RM M335 and will also require turning the game settings and resolution down to the lowest level to be able to run most games. The benchmarks below will give you an idea of what to expect. http://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-GeForce-940MX.156033.0.html

It will be very hard to find a laptop with a dedicated graphics card for that budget. The closest one I can find will be a little more expensive...