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Very slow internal hard drive transfer speeds
Hi I'm getting very slow hard drive transfer speeds. Both drives are SATA: Seagate Barracude Green 2TB 6Gb/s 5900RPM ST2000DL003 HGST 4TB 6Gb/s 7200RPM HDN724040ALE640 There is plenty of space on each drive. I'm transferring from the Seagate to the HGST. I'm copying over some video...- Quyeno
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- backup chipset crystal disk mark data transfer ddr4 gigabyte hard drive hgst internal drive motherboard pc build performance sata seagate speed storage tech support transfer speed troubleshooting video files
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Back to investigating network discrepancy
I'm trying to figure out why my htpc is suffering at streaming videos from the net. htpc is running Windows 7 SP1 with all the patches etc., except the annoying Windows 10 stuff. (I've not upgraded this to 10 nor do I plan to as it is an htpc using MediaCenter.) htpc Configuration OS: Windows...- RodBarnes
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- amd bandwidth bios chipset configuration ethernet htpc lagging media center network issues nvidia seagate streaming test results tv tuner video playback western digital wifi windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Slow Directory display on USB disk
I have a Seagate Backup Plus 8TB Desktop USB External Hard Drive on my Win 7 ASUS G73S laptop . It works well , just for one problem . If I don't access a directory on it for a few minutes , then when I do , the file display can take quite a while to come up , while I get a slow advancing green...- a w
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- asus backup drive directory access disk issues external storage file explorer file management hard drive indexing performance issues seagate storage system delay tech support troubleshooting usb user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Hard Drive Partition Problems
I have a seagate 3tb hdd that i got about a year ago and have noticed that i can only use 1.27tb of it. After some investigation i learned about partitions but i can not extend the volume to use the rest, when i try to i get the error:"only the first 2tb are usable on large mbr" can anybody help me?- cam english
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- 3tb computer help data loss disk management error extend volume file system hard drive hdd mbr partition seagate storage tech support volume
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 System Image help needed
I'm having issue's in Windows 10 Pro x64 making system images. I've got Windows & Programs on a Samsung 840 Pro 256GB ssd. I created a folder in C:\Program Files(x86)\ named Games. I setup Disk Management to use this folder in Windows to store my Games on a Intel 530 Series 480GB ss I have. My...- brkkab
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- backup backup issues data management disk management games hdd intel issue fix march 2025 pc build personal data restore samsung seagate ssd storage system image windows 10 windows pro
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Unable To Install Windows 10/8.1/7 On MSI Z170a Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition
Issue: Each time i try to install windows 10 pro 64bit the install crashes and gives me a blue screen giving me two errors. The first being the one that comes up most often IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL and the second Drive Overran Stack Buffer. Also in the Bios when i try to enable windows 8.1/10 whql...- crunch23
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- bios bsod error gaming graphics hardware i7-6700k installation memtest msi pc build psu ram seagate troubleshooting windows 10 windows 7 windows 8.1 xpower z170a
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Need help deciding on 2 components for new pc build
I'm currently in the process of getting parts for a new computer build. So far I have a Asus Maximus VIII Hero mobo and a Samsung 850 EVO 500GB. M/2 ssd for it. I'm also going to be re-using the Seagate Barracuda 3.0TB h.d , Intel 530 Series 400GB ssd (for Games), Lite On DVD-RW, Lite ON Blu-ray...- brkkab
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- asus components corsair cpu disability fans gaming geforce gskill hardware heatsink intel nzxt pc build radeon samsung seagate ssd upgrade windows 10
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- Forum: General Computing
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Tappin firmware update
FYI On 6th Oct 2015 the service provider of Tappin will be updating their certificates to increase the security of their servers. When this occurs Seagate Central devices will need a firmware update to continue to utilize the remote access functionality. Link Removed- ussnorway
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- nasbox seagate server tapping
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 BSOD playing games
My specs GPU: Gtx 960 CPU: fx 8320 @3.5 MoBo:GB-78LMT-USB3 RAM: 4x4gb Ripjaw HDD: Seagate 7900rpm(I think) SDD: Intel 250gb PSU: 475w I also have multiple fans and temps are good I've been getting the BSODs when playing games and they are getting spookin me. I have dont the following tests...- jackoccleston
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- benchmark bsod compatibility cpu drivers error furmark gaming gpu hardware hdd memtest ntoskrnl performance ram seagate ssd system temperature troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Windows 7 prof 64 bit update creating problems
On last Feb 7th I got a WIn 7 critical update; as usual, the updating process started at shut down and lasted many hours. At the following system startup, which also lasted long, I experienced a lot of malfunctions, even when using system functions as Computer Resources, or EXCEL and VBA...- RomoloErma
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- disk check excel malfunction problem seagate system restore update usb drives vba windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Seagate central has 2 nas issues
1. These drives are semi-legally sold in Australia and that creates a small problem for professional users because the users agreement is void… this means any info stored on them isn’t covered by insurance and governments, school etc can’t use them without opening themselves up to litigation if...- ussnorway
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- australia backup data safety device properties documentation download manager drive issues firmware legal issues manual update nas network performance professional seagate serial number settings software support update
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Files not showing on external drive
Hi, I've got a Seagate 2TB external drive for backup. When I backup files and click on the drive it just says 'this folder is empty'. However, if i search for a file or directory it appears. I did read something to the effect that Windows 7 fails to show the files if a drive is very large but I...- PeelAcres151
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- backup data recovery explorer external drive files not showing partition seagate storage issues windows 7
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Windows 7 Seagate external hard disk raw file system
I have seen people who ask solution to Seagate external hard disk not formatted error. He wants to how to recover data from that problematic external hard disk. It seems familiarized. And then I recall that my external hard disk which is also bought form Seagate also have showed raw error and...- hsdfggfg
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- computer contents data recovery disk management error external drive file recovery mounting not formatted preview raw file system recovery tools restore scan seagate storage troubleshooting user experience
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 blue screen of death
Hello I have just experience my 3rd blue screen of death on this pc in its lifetime.The first time it was my gpu drivers and that problem has since been resolved, my 2nd time it was my security, and I have just had my 3rd one. Can any of you guys try and help me figure out what it was ?.I am...- colemAN2247
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- amd asus blue screen bugcheck analysis driver issues error gigabyte hardware irql kernel error memory pc specs seagate system crash system uptime tcp/ip thermaltake troubleshooting ultimate windows 7
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Windows 7 BSOD on computer recently updated from winxp to windows 7
Hi, I'm a new member... Hoping that some experienced members might be able to provide some help/insight into a BSOD that was reported on a desktop computer. Some Background... SR2002X desktop that had been running windows XP until recently. AMD 5200+ X2 processor 2GB memory - pc2 5300 2x 1GB...- pinscomputer
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- amd asus bsod chkdisk computer corruption desktop error graphics memory minidump page file screensaver seagate tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 were to buy a Samsung Spinpoint M9T 2.5 for my PS4
so my understanding is that drive isnt sold outside of an external enclosure ? im hunting for a 2tb internal drive for my PS4 it needs to be ether 9mm or 12.5mm iv narrowed the search down to this external drive i believe from what i can tell there USB controllers arnt embbeded for this one - i...- mikezilla2
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- 2tb amazon backup external drive hard drive internal drive local chains m9t new york pc accessories price comparison ps4 samsung seagate shopping spinpoint storage teardown usb 3.0
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Irql Not Less Or Equal Windows 7
Hey guys i ma getting a blue screen with that message and some advice/help is defiantly needed. I have attached a screenshot of the bluescreen as well as a full list of my computer system parts. My system is roughly 7 months old and this has happened twice today...- conor ericson
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- asus blue screen corsair cpu drivers gpu hardware hdd intel irql error memory pioneer seagate software ssd system crash titan troubleshooting vengeance windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Seagate hard disk shows not formatted error, how to recover data
I have a Seagate hard disk drive which has been divided into 2 sections (C drive, D drive) on my PC. Now, the D drive is inaccessible and it says the drive is not formatted. Should I format it? But will I lose everything on the drive after formatting?- Betterday
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- c drive d drive data loss data recovery formatting hard drive inaccessible drive not formatted seagate storage issues
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Programms Not Running
Hello! Last night my computer accidentally shut down because the wire tripped. When I tried loading my steam this morning, it went up till signing in and 'updating steam information' after which there was a blue loading ball over the cursor showing the system is busy but nothing happened after...- johnDoe
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- blue screen crash exceptions firefox formatting hard drive hardware installation nvidia performance problem registry seagate software steam support system error troubleshooting virus windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 "SMART Hard Drive detects imminent failure Attribute failed: #5"
I haven't had any hard drive problems except for accidental partition deletion, etc. I got this message last night from 1 of my drives and also a boot-up warning telling me which drive is failing. I've already moved out all my data from it. I also run a DPS Self Test which gives me a Code 4...- badrobot
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- boot data recovery error failure hard drive partition seagate self test smart storage
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support