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Ultimate Laptop Cooling Optimization Guide
🧩 Introduction – Why This Guide Matters Laptop gaming performance can take a big hit when your system starts to overheat. Whether it’s sudden FPS drops, thermal throttling, or fan noise that sounds like a jet engine — high temperatures are a common (but fixable) issue. When your CPU or GPU gets too hot, your laptop will…
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Windows 10/11 optimization guide for gaming (Updated: April 29, 2025)
Unlock the true potential of your gaming PC with this ultimate Windows 10/11 optimization guide! The primary goal is to enhance stability, reduce stutters, and improve responsiveness for smoother gameplay. While some users may see a small FPS boost, the real benefits are in creating a more consistent and enjoyable gaming…
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What is the Acer Community Expert (ACE) Program?
Acer believes expert members who regularly contribute quality content, are friendly and helpful to others, and serve as leaders in the community deserve special recognition. Ensuring that these top contributing members are acknowledged and commended for their efforts is what the ACE program is all about. Members of the…
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Acer Community User Agreement (ACUA)
Acer Community User Agreement Revision 1.7 (December 2024) Welcome to the Acer’s Global Community and thank you for participating. Acer has created this peer to peer Community to provide an avenue for people to find answers, solve problems and get the most out of their Acer products. This Acer Community User Agreement (the…
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Laptop freezes completely when printing on battery (Acer Predator Helios Neo 16-72, i9-14900HX, 4060
Hi everyone, I’m having a weird issue with my Acer Predator Helios Neo 16-72 (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060, Windows 11 24H2). When plugged in, everything works perfectly. But when running on battery, after a while my laptop completely freezes — screen stuck (slightly wavy pattern), mouse lag, then total freeze. I can’t even shut…
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Lost and corrupted sound suddenly on Aspire 3
All of a sudden I am having loss of sound on my Aspire 3 Games, videos, websites all have either zero sound or very muted and garbled sound. Oddly, when I opened the Sounds help in Win 11, the test does play. And am hearing other Windows sounds. But nothing else is working. I did notice a You Tube video I could hear faint…
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[Acer Nitro 5 AN515-43] Data transfer for USB/C ports are inconsistent
I'm not sure what the problem is, but the USB port doesn't work at all for any type of data transfer, regardless which port I plug it into. For USB-C it works sometimes, but even the slightest bump with the receptacle that's connected to the PC will cause the connection to end. Besides that, there was an accident where my…
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Trouble with the CPU cooler in Acer Aspire V 17 Nitro VN7-791G-54UM
ORIGINAL TEXT Witam ..zakupilem nie nowego juz laptopa Acer Aspire V 17 Nitro VN7-791G-54UM ktory od samego klikniecia w przegladarke odpala wiatraki na 100% i tak juz zostaje pomimo ze temperatury sa wszystkie w normie ..Gdzie szukac problemu lub ewentualnie go rozwiazac bo przyznaje troche glosno i meczaco tak uzywac…
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PH18-73 RAM Speed only 4400, tried different slots or just using one stick and it's always 4400.
Hey All Just wondering if anyone else has an issue with the P18-73 RAM speed. I have the RTX 5080 model with 64GB DDR5 RAM and it runs at 4400 MT/s. I have tried different slots or just using one stick and it's always 4400. Acer's own press release states up to 196GB RAM at 6400 MT/s -
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Aspire a715-71g screen is blinking (blue) keyboards and screen black & doesn't turn on!
Dear All, I have the acer aspire a715-71g and it's been really good computer until one day I tried switching it on and all I get is a blinking (blue) keyboards and the screen is black and doesn't turn on! It's like it's trying to boot but fails… I changed the battery but to no avail. Has anyone had a similar issue? What's…
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Acer Switch Alpha 12 - screen popping out
Hi! My Acer switch alpha 12 screen is popping out again after a free battery replacement by Acer about 4 years ago even though it was out of warranty. Just wondering if others have suggestions now, because while I am running windows 11 on it fine, I think I want to just find the cheapest option maybe to just remove the…
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My Acer A515 51G wont charge the battery, I have a new battery and new charger
I installed a new battery which voided my warrantee Then Acer said its probably the charger so I bought a new charger just like everyone else in this forum just to find out its the motherboard. I guess to get an extra $100 from us. I dont know how much they cost but we would have all bought new motherboards and been happy…
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Computer does not post when a second drive is installed. Model: Predator PH315-54
Hardware Model: Predator PH315-54 Firmware Version: V1.15 I have 2 drives that I wish to use in my system. A 2.5 inch sata ssd by crucial and the stock 512GiB nvme m.2 ssd that comes with this craptop. After installing the drive the first time with my computer off, I noticed that it did not post, it would not let me into…
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Refurbished Acer Aspire Go 15 has no network driver- stuck on "Let's connect you to a network"
Just purchased a refurbished Acer Aspire Go 15. Upon setup, got stuck on "Let's connect you to a network" page, because no networks showed up. I was able to bypass this page and get to device manager, which shows there is no network driver installed whatsoever. When I look up this laptop model on the acer website, the…