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Thankfully, this isn’t a serious problem, but rather a little inconvenience due to glitches. So, let’s look into more causes and solutions to fix the VGA lights on your motherboard. Why is the VGA Light on the Motherboard On? Fixes for VGA Lights on Motherboard Before we get to the fixes, we should make sure that the motherboard and the graphics card are compatible. If the motherboard is outdated and the graphic card is a newer model, they might not be compatible....

This information can easily be recovered by recovery tools and software. So, if you want to wipe everything from your SSD (Solid State Drive), then Secure erase is the way to go. Secure erase can be performed from the BIOS. This process deletes everything on the disk beyond recovery. So, if your intention is to sell or give away your SSD, you will have to enter the BIOS and secure erase everything on the disk....

On the user’s end, a CAB File is typically used to manually update a driver or install a system update when the usual methods such as Windows Update don’t work. As for how to do this, it’s very simple. You can extract the CAB package and install it via Device Manager. Or, if you prefer the command line, you can use the DISM tool in CMD/Powershell. We’ve listed the necessary steps for all these and more in the guide below....

What is the Campfire in ARK? The campfire is one of the first engrams you can unlock in ARK: Survival Evolved. It becomes available at level 2 and only takes three engram points to unlock. When you’re a fresh survivor with few items and little access to food or heat, the campfire can help keep you alive. It makes a hostile world just a little less hostile. The campfire has three item slots, at least one of which you need to use for fuel....

What is an ARK Server? An ARK server is basically a computer that contains an instance of ARK: Survival that other people can connect to and play on. Wildcard hosts its official servers that anyone can join. Many people host their servers and leave them open to the public as well. Some people choose to run private, password-protected servers that require authentication to join or local servers only on their local machine....

Only certain machines and devices use gasoline – and you aren’t likely to have them early in the game. Later in the game, however, you’ll find that you need more and more. How to Make Gasoline in ARK Gasoline in ARK can be made via the crafting system. You can usually obtain the items needed to make it early in the game before you actually use it. The hardest part of making gasoline isn’t crafting it....

Using a second, perhaps bigger monitor to play games can give a new life to your gaming experience. If you’re confused about how to move a game to another monitor, you have come to the right place. We have described all the ways you can take your game to the next monitor below. Moving Your Game to a Second Monitor There are several methods to move your game to a different monitor....

Are any heavy programs running in the background, or did you overclock the CPU and other components? Well, such actions can eventually make your laptop overheat. If your laptop freezes, stuck with a black screen, or makes unnecessary noise, these are all the primary signs of overheating. Nonetheless, you can take preventive measures to stop them, and that’s exactly what you’ll learn in this article. How Can a Laptop Overheat?...

There could be a number of reasons such as corrupted drivers, corrupted software, or change in hardware components that may require reinstallation of Realtek drivers. Here we’ll be looking at several methods on how you can reinstall Realtek audio drivers in your device. How to Reinstall Realtek Drivers? Driver files are especially susceptible to corruption if there are residual files present from the previous installations. Therefore a clean install is always recommended to avoid any problems....

And, the same is true in the reverse direction. That is, if you reduce the voltage, your system will limit its thermal increment. We are talking about this exact phenomenon of voltage reduction for your GPU. Most gamers and heavy users apply this technique to lower their GPU temperature without affecting or even improving its performance. If you are having trouble with higher temperature and thermal throttling, then you can undervolt your GPU....

However, knowing how to save data on your Switch, delete data on your Switch, and change where certain things are stored can help you take control of the free space and organization on your console. What Kind of Data Can I Save on the Switch? Where Do Pictures and Videos Get Saved? If you put a microSD card into your Switch, the system automatically updates to save the information on the removable media....

You might be attending an online class and need to record the lecture for future reference. You might be a gamer who would like to upload their awesome play to YouTube. You could be a content creator who makes reaction videos or an instructor trying to record a demonstration. No matter your reasons, you first need to know how you can actually record a screen on Windows 11. This article will guide you through a number of helpful methods to record...

If you’ve been added as a member of a Teams organization, you can view the other participants in the organization, channel, and groups you’ve been added to. If you’ve landed on this article, you must be curious about Microsoft Team’s feature of viewing all participants. In this article, we will guide you on how you can see all members in a Teams organization, channel, group and meeting. Alongside this, we will also discuss how you can see the videos of all participants at once in a Teams meeting....

Using the File Explorer You can use the Windows built-in file explorer to view the hidden files and folders. Here’s how you can do it on Windows 10 & 11. On Windows 10 On Windows 11 From the Control Panel You can customize the folder’s view settings from the control panel to view your hidden files. The steps below work for both Windows 10 and 11. Using the Registry Editor You can tweak some settings in the Windows built-in tool called Registry Editor to unhide the files and folders on your system....

In Google Sheets, you can easily perform subtractions calculations by using the in-cell formula or the Minus function. Here, we have compiled easy-to-follow steps to apply such subtraction formulas in this article. How to Subtract in Google Sheets? It is possible to use an individual cell in Google Sheets as a calculator. You can use it to subtract one number from another following the method mentioned below. On PC You can perform complex calculations on sheets involving subtraction as well....

If a motherboard fails, you could have blue screens, freezing, beeps, inability to detect USB drives and other hardware, and more. This guide will teach you how to test a motherboard with a multi-meter before installing other PC parts. Necessary Tools You will need the following tools to complete your motherboard diagnostics testing. A Phillips screwdriver or power switch jumperA multimeter to check voltagesA working PSU (Power Supply Unit)A new CMOS battery if necessaryCPU thermal paste...

One important thing is the controllers. Even 20 years after its introduction, the GameCube controller is still what fans want to play their games. Benefits of Using a Gamecube Controller on Different Platforms Fans find the GameCube controller to be exceptionally ergonomic. They praise its button positioning and size. Two bumpers with two noticeably different sensitivities is another thing that people get excited about. Though other controllers have come onto the market since then, they don’t quite tempt people the same way the GameCube controller did....

The reason why this happens isn’t exactly clear, but it may be because of corrupted files. There are a few things you can try, to remove the box and, hopefully, keep the problem from popping up again. These steps mostly work the same regardless of which version of Windows you have, but they are geared towards Windows 10. Disable Audio Switch at Startup Normally you can disable startup tasks in the Task Manager, but HP created a scheduled task in the system settings for HP Audio Switch....

Although this problem might occur right out of the blue, there are still a few definite causes for this. For starters, if the Bluetooth properties files get corrupted, the related configuration settings can get altered, which in turn results in the problem you’re facing. Also, electrical interference from nearby devices is known to cause these disconnections as well. But, no matter the cause, the problem is still a pretty minor one....

Whether it’s because of the corrupted keyboard data or a few incorrect configurations, the keyboard might fail to respond to any requests. But this misbehavior can easily be corrected with some super easy fixes, and that’s exactly what we’re going to talk about here. So, here in this guide, we shall help you work on your keyboard to bring it back and kicking in no time. Follow the guide till the end to learn about all the causes and their appropriate fixes to fix your malfunctioning keyboard....