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    Windows reads 2nd drive without any visibility even if drive is disabled and drive letter removed.

    I had my old C: HHD drive replaced by an SSD, and moved to D: A new copy of Windows 10 was installed by the computer shop. Although I never used my D: drive since then, Windows 10 reads it upon waking from sleep for a few minutes - even when the drive was disabled and the drive letter removed as...
    • GreatBriton
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    • computer shop csrss disk activity disk io disk management drive visibility drivers hard drive hardware performance sleep mode ssd storage issues system noise task manager troubleshooting upgrade issues user experience windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Which Anti-Virus do You Use?

    There's a number of different AV program on the market today, and I thought it could be a good controversial thread to create.. Vote and post why you like the anti-virus, if you selected "other" make sure to tell us the name of the one you're using. I, myself have been switching around a lot...
    • Mitchell_A
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    • anti-virus av programs avg controversial disk io microsoft performance resource usage security user experience
    • Replies: 404
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Readyboost Cache Problem

    Hi Peoples I was wondering if someone here may have some advise on a particular problem that I am having. My readyboost cache is continually re-created everytime I reboot my laptop. Its on a 4GB SD Card and I dedicate the entire SD card to the readyboost cache. I noticed that there was...
    • Roddles
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    • cache constant rewrites disk io disk policy event logs file system laptop memory management performance readyboost reboot resource monitor sd card storage issues system startup tech support troubleshooting user advice video cache windows 7
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support