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So, I finally figured it out... turns out my graphics card is acting up. I can't quite put my finger on what's actually broken, but everything runs perfectly fine when I swap it out for another one. Honestly, I have this nagging feeling that the VRAM might just be giving out on me.
So, here’s the deal... I was playing this one pretty demanding game I've been into lately, and out of nowhere, my monitor just went black. I tried restarting everything, but now the computer won't even boot up. It started with a Blue Screen of Death showing some kind of display error, but now it won't even get that far. It refuses to load Windows, won't enter Safe Mode, and can't even trigger the Windows repair tool. I even tried booting from a USB drive to reinstall win, thinking maybe the OS just completely crumbled on me, but nothing works. I'm honestly stumped. I know the RAM is fine because I actually swapped it out to check. At this point, I'm wondering if it's the motherboard, maybe an issue with the GPU, or perhaps the hard drive? Does anyone have any expert insight on this? ;3 It managed to hit Safe Mode once at first, but now it won't even do that anymore.
So, I’m not entirely sure if this is the right place to ask, but I’ve been struggling lately with how I pronounce certain soft sounds like 's', 'c', and 'z'.
It’s not that I can't say the words themselves—I can handle words like "city," "sun," or even specific dates without much trouble—it's just that there's this weird, breathy, almost slushy sound happening whenever those letters come up, which makes me feel like I'm mumbling or "fuzzing" my speech.
I can't tell if I'm just mispronouncing these three specific sounds because they all seem to blend together in my head, or if there's actually some underlying issue with my speech patterns that I should be worried about.
Does anyone have any thoughts on this...?
I tried looking up a guide online that breaks down perfect American English pronunciation for every single letter, but I haven't been able to find anything helpful yet.