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    Has anyone experimented with combining SSDs and HDDs for hybrid storage on Windows?

    Hello fellow forum members, I hope this message finds you well. I'm currently exploring the concept of hybrid storage solutions on Windows systems, particularly by combining Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). I believe this approach could potentially offer the benefits of...
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    Is my battery dying?

    My laptop shuts down when the battery charge is above 40%. Is the battery dying? Here are some details about the battery from the app "batterycare": -current battery capacity: 100% -battery remaining time: 3h58minutes -battery status: full charge -discharge cycle progress: 7/30 -Designed...
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    Windows 10 Windows not showing correct battery charge

    When the charger is plugged in the battery charge display is stuck at 8% for several minutes. Other times when the battery is fully charged and the charger is unplugged the battery display remains stuck at 100% for several minutes. The laptop also shuts down due to a low battery. Before it shuts...
  4. VIDEO Why you DON’T want a 20TB Hard Drive

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  5. Odaseva Introduces Predictive Storage Capacity for Salesforce

    Cockpit.AI uses artificial intelligence to monitor and forecast how companies are using file storage, data storage and API calls on Salesforce. Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 How to Successfully Convert a New Hard Drive to Full Capacity

    evening all , I recently bought a new harddrive , I tried to convert using this method as it said the conversion rate was rapid taking only seconds . I must have done it wrong because my drive still shows 1.99TB and 2.93MB can someone please tell me how to complete the conversion . thank you .
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    Windows 7 System Vol Info using up huge Gigs

    I checked with my software Treesize (which is so useful) and I see that I have 626 GB of my laptop just used up on System Volume Information. I just wondered if anyone can tell me if this is normal? It seems to be taking up much of my storage capacity. I only have 904 GIGS total! I only have 148...
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    Windows 10 The screen flashes occasionally

    I have problems with the screen of the PC starts blinking occasionally. It does not last many seconds, but I am afraid that it could be worse. Therefore, I wonder what I can do? eg. update the driver or the like. Has been built on video and there are driver update and is working correctly. But...
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    Windows 10 Help With Disk (C:) And (D:) Needed!

    So, when I ordered my computer I saw that I'd have 1TB of storage. I see that the default area where things are installed (C:\) only consists of 149 GB total, while the Data (D:\) drive has a total of 780 GB. I'd like to move some files over there, but I'm not sure what I should do. I would also...
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    Windows 7 Ram and Usb are showing wrong capacity, very low.

    Ram 1024kb reads 478kb - Usb stick 16 Gb reads 48Mb - How do I change my computer to to read correctly?
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    Battery for a Dell Inspiron Mini 10

    Battery for a Dell Inspiron Mini 10 has two options for a battery; 6 cell, 11.1 volt, 4400mah, lithium-ion and a 6 cell, 11.1 volt, 5200mah, lithium-ion. Is the latter just a little more capacity or too much power? Thanks
  12. Windows 10 how would I install Win10 on a different SSD

    My friend is getting a second ssd with higher capacity and I'd like to install windows 10 on it (he's on win7) If I recall correctly the install process automatically installs on the same drive and doesn't ask you which drive you want to install on. So is my only option to install win10 on a...
  13. Windows 7 BSOD 1a

    I checked my rams with memtest86. But it found nothing. I uploaded CPU-Z tabs Rammon: RAMMon v1.0 Build: 1015 built with SysInfo v1.0 Build: 1097 PassMark (R) Software Memory Summary For FRAUDA Number of Memory Devices: 2 Total Physical Memory: 8088 MB (8192 MB) Total Available Physical...
  14. Windows 7 That slow Windows 7 issue again!

    Hello everyone, I have a big problem of slowness with my laptop. I checked for viruses and malwares with different programs (nothing detected), then I reset my laptop to factory settings and my computer is still slow. As soon as I open it, more than 80% of the RAM is being used (with not a...
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    Windows 7 Hard Drive Size?

    I went from a 500GB hard drive to a SSD240GB drive. The SSD is very fast but could the smaller size be causing me to have a much slower download of web pages? IE sites like Breitbart and other conservative sites take forever to let me page down thru the information? It has been said that this is...
  16. NEWS Ebola: Australian-run centre in Sierra Leone opens for business

    An Australian-run medical centre for Ebola patients has opened in Sierra Leone overnight, the foreign affairs minister, Julie Bishop, has announced. Britain recently completed the building, which is near Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. “Patients will be referred to the centre and in line with...
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    Windows 8 Should I partition 1TB internal HDD?

    Hello. Now I have two internal HDDs and one IDE 160GB and one SATA 2 500GB. I'll buy (for personal reasons) one SATA 3 of 1 TB. Questions: 1. Given that my motherboard only supports SATA 2, I'll be able to use (certainly not at the highest performance) the 1 TB HDD? 2. Do you recommend that...
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    Windows 8 How does Windows 8 show the 20% lost battery capacity ?

    Hello, As a student I had quite a lot of trouble with my previous laptop's battery. It had an autonomy of 4h in the beginning, but one day, while it still had 50%, it suddenly dropped to zero for some reason, and after that incident the battery has never exceeded 50% charge again. So I had to...
  19. Intel SSD Toolbox Update

    Intel has released Link Removed of the SSD Toolbox, which includes a range of tools for managing the health and optimal performance of Intel Solid State Drives. Download: Link Removed
  20. Hard Drive Benchmark Patterns

    A question that has been bouncing around my head for years, is that when benchmarking any hard drive, it always produces the same general pattern...a gradually declining slope with regularly spaced dips across the entire slope. I just don't understand why those dips exist, because it doesn't...