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I build my computer before 2 days , i don't have any app , and i see 90% of my ram is being used how is it even possible?
View ArticleIs it easy or worth it to Refurbish a Laptop Hard Drive?
I have a few laptop hard drives that are just sitting around. They all had issues at some point or another where they started to act up. Most of them started reporting I/O errors when copying data,...
View ArticleUsing an Old Hard Drive in a a New System
I am going to try using an old hard drive with WIN 10 on it with a new motherboard-the exact same motherboard as previous.
View ArticleCrystalDisk Reporting Hard Drive Health As 'Caution'
I have several storage devices: 1 ssd (primary), and two hhds. Last night when I turned on my computer, Windows 10 was unable to detect one of my hhds. I turned off my machine. This morning, I opened...
View ArticleI'm having some issues with a new RAM stick
I recently bought a new 8Gb ddr3 SO-DIMM ram stick to replace my 2Gb Ram stick, my laptop ships with 6Gbs of memory intalled, a 2Gb stick and a 4Gb stick, it is advertized as upgradeable, I changed the...
View ArticleDell Dimension E521 Bios/Hardware Question
hello, woke up this morning to pc not booting went into bios and all drives say not present. re seated all cabling on hard drive and dvdrw . still nothing shows up. all stating not present. i have...
View Articlea couple of concerns about my internal hard drives
I've got a couple of internal hard drives (3.5 HDD 7200 mostly) which were bought a few years ago and none of them have any backup solutions. However, none of them contains any very important...
View ArticleDid my SSD seriously just die?
I have (or maybe had) an 120GB OCZ Vertex3 in my hotswap canister. All of a sudden this morning it just disappeared off of the My Computer list, and it isn't showing up in disk management at all...
View ArticleAnother, more serious, drive problem.
Not related to my SSD issue... I can't make a backup! I tried to run backup tonight and this keeps happening: View attachment 7495 I do nightly backups just in case my PC finally grenades itself so I...
View ArticlePartition missing, not a hardware problem
Good morning computerforum The issue that I'm getting was that one of my partition was for some reason not detected by windows. I knew that adding or assigning a new letter would help, but it said...
View ArticleWill doubling up on Ram help game performance
Even a little bit? I appreciate that my system is getting on now.. Gigabyte X58A-UD3R i7 920 (DO) @3.8GHz 8GB HyperX FURY MSI GTX 970 XFX PRO 750 Modular Noctua NH-D14 1920x1200 Monitor The majority of...
View ArticleHow do I switch things from downloading from a SDD to HDD?
Hi so I've searched a decent length and I just can't find a solution yet. I've changed where stuff should download in the Settings App and I've also done it in the in the browser settings. Even though...
View ArticleHard disk problem
Hi, my computer started showing me this error recently, can someone help me understand what is that and how do i solve it?
View ArticleRam Help...
I am thinking about updating my ram. http://pcpartpicker.com/list/CbpCLD I can't decide which Ram to get. Besides the slight bump of speed is it worth the extra $27 to get the faster ram? I do game but...
View ArticleI can Copy files from the desktop to HD but can't do it vise versa?
I can Copy files from my desktop computer to external HD Seagate Expansion 1.5 TB, but can not Copy from HD to the desktop?
View ArticleDDR4
I've seen here that DDR4 is coming out soon? When? Who decides these things? Who designs the faster memory?
View ArticleCompaq CQ58 261SA RAM upgrade advice?!
So I have a Compaq CQ58 261SA which currently has the memory it came with, 4GB. I want to upgrade to 8GB of ram, but want to be sure what the exact type is that I need to buy for my specific laptop....
View ArticleUnsure of which power cables I should use for an Intel SSD internal drive
So I bought an Intel 540 series. I also have a Seagate 2TB HDD. The Seagate has used the P8 ribbon. The next closest power cable is the P7, can I use this for the SSD drive? I don't want to fry the...
View ArticleThe Proper Way To Backup Windows 10 When It Goes Kaput
Go easy on me here guys. I thought I'd get with the times and update to Windows 10 from a relatively stable Windows 7. It seemed great until things spiraled into chaos and finally ended with a blank...
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