HP · Envy x360 14 · Windows 11 Audio Jack Not Working Fix The 3.5mm headphone jack on the HP Envy x360 14 does not switch audio when a headset is plugged in. Sound keeps playing through the laptop speakers. The Intel Core Ultra 5 125U uses a Realtek HD Audio controller that depends on…

Dell Inspiron 15 3535 — Battery Not Charging Fix Dell · Ryzen 5 7520UWindows 1110 min Check Dell Power Manager charge limit Most common Open Dell Power Manager → Battery → Battery Settings. If “Conservative Mode” is selected, charging stops at 80%. Switch to “Primarily AC” or set a custom charge limit of 100% to…

Windows 11 Bluetooth audio crackles, pops, or cuts out on the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 6. This is almost always caused by the wrong Bluetooth audio profile being used or 2.4 GHz radio interference between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the AMD Ryzen 5 7530U combo chip. Fix 1 — Switch to A2DP Stereo Audio Profile…

ASUS · ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 Audio Not Playing Through Speakers Fix Windows 11AMD Ryzen 9 7940HSRealtek Audio 1 Set Speakers as Default Output Device Right-click speaker icon → Sound settings → Output dropdown. Select Speakers (Realtek Audio) or ROG Cetra Audio. If NVIDIA HDMI or a Bluetooth device is selected, that is why no…

Lenovo · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 · Windows 11 External GPU Not Detected Fix The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 does not detect an external GPU enclosure connected via USB-C. The AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX platform uses USB4 — which is compatible with most eGPU enclosures — but requires correct driver setup and…

Lenovo · ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 · Windows 11 Docking Station USB Not Working Fix The docking station connects to the Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 but USB ports on the dock do not work. This is a common issue with Intel Thunderbolt 4 dock initialisation after Windows 11 updates change the Thunderbolt driver or…

ASUS · ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834 HDMI 2.1 Not Working Fix Windows 11AMD Ryzen 9 7945HXNVIDIA GPU 1 Switch GPU mode to dGPU in Armory Crate Open ASUS Armory Crate, navigate to System → GPU Mode. Change from Eco (iGPU only) or Auto to dGPU mode. Restart. HDMI is connected to the NVIDIA dGPU…

Windows 11 The microphone stops working on the ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED UM3504 after a Windows 11 update, or apps report no microphone detected. This is commonly caused by Windows privacy settings being reset or the Realtek audio driver switching the default input device. Fix 1 — Check Windows Privacy Settings Settings → Privacy and…

HP OMEN 16 — USB-A Ports Not Working Fix HP · Ryzen 7 7745HXWindows 118 min Disable USB Selective Suspend Most common Search “Power plan” → Change plan settings → Change advanced power settings → USB settings → USB selective suspend setting → set to Disabled. This stops Windows from cutting power to USB ports…

Windows 11 The HP Laptop 15 fd screen brightness resets to a different level after every restart or after waking from sleep. Windows 11 adaptive brightness and Intel display driver settings conflict with each other on the Intel Core i5 1335U platform, causing the saved brightness value to be overwritten. Fix 1 — Disable Adaptive…