Yes there was - on my build the screw was also holding down a small metal guard-plate that covered the two Gold/Silver wires so I had to remove the screw. Wire was visibly loose even prior to me removing the screw
Also the photo isnt great but the wire with the gold connector is also a bit frayed
Yep seems to be the culprit here. It looked loose before I took off the guard, then I removed the guard covering the attachment points and the cable was not properly attached. I have gently tried to put it back into its slot but it does not seem to want to stay connected.
I will keep trying but...
Windows optional update is installed, and Laptop has been restarted. Unfortunately my Laptop WiFi is still terrible and slow to load any webpage. Also Wifi is intermittently disconnecting about every 1-2 minutes. Internet speed according to Fast.com is maxing out at 3Mbps while my phone and...
Hi, I am (very slowly) downloading the optional update, so I will let you know if that changes anything
Currently only AV is the built in windows defender
Apologies if this still isnt what youre looking for, Im not familiar with windows 11
Hey thanks for your quick reply!!
Here below is a pic of Device Manager page if thats what you are talking about
Also, Windows Update screen says that I am all up to date. Thanks for the help
edit: Doing some research I saw that some other Laptop users with the same problem: their antennae were disconnected from their wifi board when they opened up the laptop
Is it a good idea to open the laptop myself to check this? Will my warranty be invalidated? thanks!
Hi,
I received my new PC specialist laptop a few days ago and the WIFI has been excruciatingly slow, can barely load a single webpage, and also constantly dropping out and disconnecting. My phone + work laptop have perfect WIFI speeds, even when sat right next to my PCS laptop
Things I have...
Hello,
I have a 17.3" RECOIL III RTX laptop with a RTX 2070 and i7-9750H.
I understand that this is a very power-hungry setup, but even when heavily limiting CPU usage, disabling all RGB lighting, using battery saving options and even temporarily disabling the RTX2070, I still barely get an...