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    Solved! Need help : my laptop doesn't boot properly

    Greeting everyone I have a MSI GE62VR laptop and when I press the power button, LED lights glow, fan spinning sound is heard, but the display remains black, and the notebook does not start but it's very very odd because sometimes my laptop boot perfectly and sometimes I have this issue. I've...
  2. jsimenhoff

    AMA {Winners announced!} The MSI Laptop AMA and Giveaway - Win a MSI Optix Curved Gaming Monitor!

    Congratulations to our winners! Grand prize: omegadoom13 Runners up: COLGeek, G4Captain, g.cullings872, webworkings Tom’s Guide is proud to announce a Q&A and MSI Gaming Monitor Giveaway with our friends at MSI. We’ve invited the MSI Laptop Products Marketing Team to answer your most...
  3. hubertkocur1337

    Question Is it possible for me to upgrade my laptop CPU?

    Hello. I have a MSI GV62 7RE laptop (link below) with a Intel Core i5-7300HQ CPU @ 2.50GHz. Im wondering if it would be possible to upgrade to an i7 or even an i9 cpu. I hope anybody can help. thx in advance https://www.msi.com/Laptop/GV62-7RE/Specification
  4. Exotic_Nefariousness

    Solved! can't get my Klipsch R-12SW to work on my MSI Z390-A Pro

    I am using the center port and it is connected to a reciever but i cant get any signal from the sub port to the sub.
  5. lolmopbomb

    Solved! Can my GP72MVR from Msi run 1440p ultrawide 120hz

    Can my GP72MVR 7RFX with a i7 7700HQ and one GTX 1060 run games at medium settings on a Alienware 34.1" 1440p, 120hz?
  6. kenzomenzo

    Solved! MSI GT72 HOW TO TURN ON WITHOUT BATTERY

    Hello , i need help with my laptop MSI GT72 2QE DOMINATOR PRO I tried to remove the battery , and somehow i tried to turn on the laptop it wont power up , it need battery to plug in to power up. any idea how to Turn On this laptop without battery? i keep finding solution for this problem but...
  7. K

    Windows 10 will not boot on Ryzen 3800X

    Not long ago I built a new PC on Ryzen 2700X, I just purchased a 3800X and swapped it out, but it will not boot into Windows 10. It sits at the Windows logo with circle spinning endlessly. Doesn't boot into Windows 10 normal mode on 3800X Boots fine into Safe Mode on 3800X Doesn't clean boot...
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    Solved! audio from TV and PC to one 5.1 system

    I want to use my Sony HT-RT3 5.1 system (Dolby only) for my TV and PC. I have been using my Samsung UHD TV as my computer monitor via the PC's GPU hdmi for both display and basic audio. I, of course, get stereo sound from my TV speakers. The TV is connected to the mentioned surround speakers...
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    Need some advice regarding potential buy

    Hey lads So next year (around april) I'm going to Japan to study for about a year in one of their universities. Obviously I can't take my gaming PC with me.. I have a Macbook Pro 13 right now that I bought back in 2016 and I'm very happy about it. Since I'm a photographer and edit a lot and...
  10. Ineedanewusername5

    Solved! msi ge72 2qd apache pro battery issues

    so i've had this issue for a while. My battery is not being detected(??) ( I tried running the dragon calibration thing and it says theres no battery inserted.) I tried getting a new battery. it seemed to charge for hot second and then. boom. same problem. but i got that batter off of ebay so...
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    Question MSI GE62VR 6RF Apache Pro Won't Boot After Undervolting Using XTU

    My laptop ran incredibly hot so I took the risk and undervolted my CPU in an attempt to lower temps. I think I did around -130mV and ran a benchmark. I did all this using XTU and since I had to do something soon I shut down the laptop. I realised soon after that I probably should have put it...
  12. Briaaaaaaaaaan

    MSI GL62 7QF Shutting down radomly.

    so i just got this problem earlier when im trying to fix my Laptop fan because it creates a loud noise everytime i turn on my laptop so i decided to unplug it in my laptop and leave the other fan working, but after i did that my laptop randomly shutting off. http://prntscr.com/nizsx0
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    Question New MSi notebook is suddenly slow and fps drops

    Hello guys. I have a new notebook for like a month and everything was awesome. I was playing csgo on nearly 200 fps, rainbow six siege on 80 with highest settings and now suddenly I have big fps drops in everything and the pc is generally slow. I dont know how it happen. Everything was fine and...
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    Question Is my laptop CPU able to be upgraded

    Hello I have a MSI GS73 VR 6rf laptop that has a 6700hq i7 processor and was wondering if there was any way to upgrade this processor. Lol I also have a MSI GL72 7rd that I just wish I could combine these laptops because this one has the 7700hq processor and the other has gtx 1060 graphics haha...
  15. anubiss

    Question I can't figure out how to change the keyboard colors on MSI GP26mVR 7RGX Leopard Pro

    I can't figure out how to change the keyboard colors on MSI GP26mVR 7RGX Leopard Pro
  16. SnackinMcCracken

    Solved! My laptop is stuck on the Aptio Seutp Utility screen, I don’t know how to get out of this, how do I fix it?

    My MSI laptop keeps getting stuck on the Aptio Setup Utility Screen. When I turn it off and on again it keeps going back to this screen. I have a MSI GE63 Raider RGB 8RE Please help if you can.
  17. anubiss

    MSI dragon gaming center

    I own a MSI GP62MVR 7RGX Leopard Pro and I cannot find information on it on their official website. I recently took my laptop to micro center since the fan was making too much noise and found out that they had to completely replace it. anyways they got rid of the Dragon Gaming Center. I was...
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    Solved! MSI running really hot

    Hello, I have an MSI Apache pro and when I'm idly browsing the internet my laptop gets seriously hot. To the point I'm burning my hand typing. It's currently running both fans, the GPU temps are 68 and 89 degrees and its in Green mode. I don't understand why its running so hot and loud while I'm...
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    Question Microphone AND microphone jack not working: which drivers to reinstall?

    Something became corrupted sometime ago, but I don't recall if that was after a Windows Update or because I tried something in Computer Management / Device Manager. The problem: neither of the two microphone inputs that ship with the laptop are recognized, i.e.: built-in microphone plug-in...