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Hard drives not showing up
Hi, newbie here, just completing my first build. I was looking around for places to ask a question and this looks like a very active forum with good answers. I have built a DAW computer, for recording audio only (no internet). I have 3 har...
Hi, newbie here, just completing my first build. I was looking around for places to ask a question and this looks like a very active forum with good answers. I have built a DAW computer, for recording audio only (no internet). I have 3 har...
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What are the memory produts for computers. ?
Hi, does anyone know what the worlds best and the ultimate memory card products for comuters are. ?
Hi, does anyone know what the worlds best and the ultimate memory card products for comuters are. ?
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hard drive activity
Hi people. Haven't been to the forum for months. I have a c2d 6750, 2gb crucial ballistix ram and a 320gb ram hdd. My windows vista loads up fast within 30seconds. Just to notice that the hard drive activity constantly lights up for another 5...
Hi people. Haven't been to the forum for months. I have a c2d 6750, 2gb crucial ballistix ram and a 320gb ram hdd. My windows vista loads up fast within 30seconds. Just to notice that the hard drive activity constantly lights up for another 5...
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Can I use restore on Raid 0?
If i were to use Raid 0 and make two partitions, C and D. C for windows and D for data. If my windows were to miss up somehow Will i be able to use program like Norton Ghost or programs alike to restore the windows with the image that I cre...
If i were to use Raid 0 and make two partitions, C and D. C for windows and D for data. If my windows were to miss up somehow Will i be able to use program like Norton Ghost or programs alike to restore the windows with the image that I cre...
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a few questions about internals
1.i want to buy a new internal, but how do i know if my computer can support it? I have a windows xp and my current internal's max capacity is 38gb. http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage....=1064401651619 2.is there a way to transfer all...
1.i want to buy a new internal, but how do i know if my computer can support it? I have a windows xp and my current internal's max capacity is 38gb. http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage....=1064401651619 2.is there a way to transfer all...
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Question about Physical memory&System Cache
Up until today when I would open up Windows Task manager the Physical Memory available would be around 135,000 to 175,000. Now today that figure has dropped to 98,000 to 115,000. The System Cache would vary from 185,000 to 230,000. That number ...
Up until today when I would open up Windows Task manager the Physical Memory available would be around 135,000 to 175,000. Now today that figure has dropped to 98,000 to 115,000. The System Cache would vary from 185,000 to 230,000. That number ...
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How do you know what kind of memory a computer has?
A friend of mine is having problems with his computer and one conclusion we came to is that he needs more memory in order to be able to download AT&T's Online Protection Program so he can scan his computer for viruses and spyware. When we ...
A friend of mine is having problems with his computer and one conclusion we came to is that he needs more memory in order to be able to download AT&T's Online Protection Program so he can scan his computer for viruses and spyware. When we ...
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...thought it was my Hard Drive. Wrong!
Hey all and thanks for reading. A few months ago, I received a hand-me-down custom computer. Its running Windows XP-Pro, and it has always had trouble booting up. The Western Digital 90G hard drive would spool up, and turn off, freezing my co...
Hey all and thanks for reading. A few months ago, I received a hand-me-down custom computer. Its running Windows XP-Pro, and it has always had trouble booting up. The Western Digital 90G hard drive would spool up, and turn off, freezing my co...
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Which would be the better choice? 1GB DDR266 or 512MB DDR333
I have 1x512MB DDR266 1x512MB DDR333 Should i run both of them at 266MHz or just the 512MB at 333MHz? And no, i won't be upgrading because DDR ramis expensive...Well maybe later on.
I have 1x512MB DDR266 1x512MB DDR333 Should i run both of them at 266MHz or just the 512MB at 333MHz? And no, i won't be upgrading because DDR ramis expensive...Well maybe later on.
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Mybook Premium 500gb so slow??
I just got a mybook premium 500gb external hdd for christmas. I hooked it up to my computer and everything installed fine, But now im backing up my internal hard drive ( wich is only 61.5GB of files) and in 1 an a half hours its only 16% done....
I just got a mybook premium 500gb external hdd for christmas. I hooked it up to my computer and everything installed fine, But now im backing up my internal hard drive ( wich is only 61.5GB of files) and in 1 an a half hours its only 16% done....
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Backing Up External and Internal Hard Drives
Hey, What is thee BEST way to back up a hard drive. I'm totally clueless as to what one has to do to back up a hard drive, to be honest. If I have a 250 gig external, do I need another 250 gig to back up the first one? Please tell me this ...
Hey, What is thee BEST way to back up a hard drive. I'm totally clueless as to what one has to do to back up a hard drive, to be honest. If I have a 250 gig external, do I need another 250 gig to back up the first one? Please tell me this ...
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DIMMS or sdram
what is the diffrence between DDR2 800 SDRAM an DDR2 800 DIMMS what is better
what is the diffrence between DDR2 800 SDRAM an DDR2 800 DIMMS what is better
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which ram should i choose
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231098 or http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220144 this is for a gaming build...
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231098 or http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220144 this is for a gaming build...
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Western Digital portable hard drive won't read on my computer...
I live in canada and bought a portable hard drive from California. It's a WD 160GB portable hard drive. I plugged it into my USB port on the front of my computer and it won't read. Can anyone help?
I live in canada and bought a portable hard drive from California. It's a WD 160GB portable hard drive. I plugged it into my USB port on the front of my computer and it won't read. Can anyone help?
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Hard Drive Question.
I am currently on a 500gb drive, with XP MCE on it, and I am installing Vista on my Second Hard Drive, I want to be able to at least access some files on the 500gb drive, since I am making the Vista Drive, my main drive. I dont want to have to ...
I am currently on a 500gb drive, with XP MCE on it, and I am installing Vista on my Second Hard Drive, I want to be able to at least access some files on the 500gb drive, since I am making the Vista Drive, my main drive. I dont want to have to ...
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Ram For Inspiron 6000
hey everyone, I got some mixed answers regarding ram for my dell inspiron 6000. right now it has the 512mb of ram; 2 sticks. Can i install 1gig of ram or do I need to install 2 sticks of the same ram? i heard it would not recognize if I mix ma...
hey everyone, I got some mixed answers regarding ram for my dell inspiron 6000. right now it has the 512mb of ram; 2 sticks. Can i install 1gig of ram or do I need to install 2 sticks of the same ram? i heard it would not recognize if I mix ma...
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Mac external enclosure
I just recently purchased a external enclosure for my Macbook (the new one) and a 300GB hdd to put in it. The external enclosure is a coolmax model:HD-389-U2 and the HDD is a Maxtor ATA/100 Internal Hard drive. They are both compatible for Mac....
I just recently purchased a external enclosure for my Macbook (the new one) and a 300GB hdd to put in it. The external enclosure is a coolmax model:HD-389-U2 and the HDD is a Maxtor ATA/100 Internal Hard drive. They are both compatible for Mac....
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Cheap Ram?
I have been looking at adding more memory to my pc. I can buy 2 gigs of ram from newegg for 100-250 dollars or 2 gigs from: http://stores.ebay.com/The-Memory-Pro for like 50 bucks. Is cheap ram really cheap? will I really notice th...
I have been looking at adding more memory to my pc. I can buy 2 gigs of ram from newegg for 100-250 dollars or 2 gigs from: http://stores.ebay.com/The-Memory-Pro for like 50 bucks. Is cheap ram really cheap? will I really notice th...
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w00t for new RAM
hey, fellas, i just got 2x 1gb sticks of ram for christmas, and i would like run a test on them, but i dont know a good program. any suggestions??? also, is DDR2-5300 backward compatible to a computer running 4200, or 2100? cause i would lik...
hey, fellas, i just got 2x 1gb sticks of ram for christmas, and i would like run a test on them, but i dont know a good program. any suggestions??? also, is DDR2-5300 backward compatible to a computer running 4200, or 2100? cause i would lik...
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Best brand of RAM ?
I was possibly thinking of upgrading my ram because i know someone who was thinking about getting more so i would sell them mine and get better stuff. I currently have corsair XMS2 DDR2 800. My question is are there any better brands of ram or ...
I was possibly thinking of upgrading my ram because i know someone who was thinking about getting more so i would sell them mine and get better stuff. I currently have corsair XMS2 DDR2 800. My question is are there any better brands of ram or ...
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Ddr2 800 Vs 1200
I have 2 routes to choose when I build my PC. One route is to get the newer motherboards that support PCI-e 2.0 and DDR2 1200, or to get the current age tech that only supports PCI-e 1.0 and DDR2 800. 2 gigs of DDR2 800 is like 40 dollars...
I have 2 routes to choose when I build my PC. One route is to get the newer motherboards that support PCI-e 2.0 and DDR2 1200, or to get the current age tech that only supports PCI-e 1.0 and DDR2 800. 2 gigs of DDR2 800 is like 40 dollars...
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Is there.....
Is there such thing as 2GB ram stick or even 4GB ram sticks and if so where have you seen them i want some
Is there such thing as 2GB ram stick or even 4GB ram sticks and if so where have you seen them i want some
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External taking internal space
Im trying to put a file on my external hard drive and move it to another folder on my external hdd .... but when i move it it takes up memory on my internal drive ... This sucks because i got my external so i didnt have to use memory on my inte...
Im trying to put a file on my external hard drive and move it to another folder on my external hdd .... but when i move it it takes up memory on my internal drive ... This sucks because i got my external so i didnt have to use memory on my inte...
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RAM Upgrade
I have 256MB DDR 266mhz PC2100 installed. I then installed 1GB DDR 400mhz PC3200 and its ok but the computer thinks it has 768MB because with my motherboard, 512 is the max i can put in each slot (512 + 256 = 768). Now, my question is are my ga...
I have 256MB DDR 266mhz PC2100 installed. I then installed 1GB DDR 400mhz PC3200 and its ok but the computer thinks it has 768MB because with my motherboard, 512 is the max i can put in each slot (512 + 256 = 768). Now, my question is are my ga...
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page file
What setting should I set my page file to if I have 4gb of ram? Should I disable it or let windows manage it?
What setting should I set my page file to if I have 4gb of ram? Should I disable it or let windows manage it?
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a Disk read error.
I just bought a new PC. And i did format because i didnt like vista and now if i want to put a new windows it says A dist read error occured ...blaballab... if i want to install xp after the restart. And if i want to install vista it throws th...
I just bought a new PC. And i did format because i didnt like vista and now if i want to put a new windows it says A dist read error occured ...blaballab... if i want to install xp after the restart. And if i want to install vista it throws th...
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Ext HD
I am computer illiterate & have a dumb question. I have a one year old WD My Book 320gb external hard drive. Works fine. How long do these last? Meaning, I have 180 Gb of music saved, & if it malfunctions, crashes, burns up (?), et...
I am computer illiterate & have a dumb question. I have a one year old WD My Book 320gb external hard drive. Works fine. How long do these last? Meaning, I have 180 Gb of music saved, & if it malfunctions, crashes, burns up (?), et...
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HDD dissapearing
So, I salvaged a few(2) HDD from an old computer and put them in my current one. I used the biggest one to install Ubuntu on it so I could give it a try. So I understand that this HDD doesn't show up in Windows anymore, that is fine with me. ...
So, I salvaged a few(2) HDD from an old computer and put them in my current one. I used the biggest one to install Ubuntu on it so I could give it a try. So I understand that this HDD doesn't show up in Windows anymore, that is fine with me. ...
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Fast or normal formate for the new drive?
I think it is fine to use fast formate for a brand new hardrive wile installing the windows since there is nothing on the drive anyway. what do you guys think? should i use the normal or fast? I will have 2x 500GB in raid 0 so thats 1T, ...
I think it is fine to use fast formate for a brand new hardrive wile installing the windows since there is nothing on the drive anyway. what do you guys think? should i use the normal or fast? I will have 2x 500GB in raid 0 so thats 1T, ...
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HDD not compatible?
Hi, I have just made a new build but after I enter my cd key into the vista key program it says it cannot find disks, and I must look for drivers. The SATA drive is recognised on the browse option for the drivers as "boot x" i thin...
Hi, I have just made a new build but after I enter my cd key into the vista key program it says it cannot find disks, and I must look for drivers. The SATA drive is recognised on the browse option for the drivers as "boot x" i thin...
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