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    Windows 7 Hard Drive appears empty

    I'm having a problem with both of my drives (one solid state, one HDD) where when I try to browse files within any kind of program other than windows explorer they appear to be completely empty except for files under the "My Documents" directory. An example of this situation would be trying to...
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    • data recovery document issues empty drives file access file browsing file explorer hard drive hdd solid state windows issues
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. When Solid State Hard Drives Fail

    When Solid State Hard Drives Fail

    In this video, "When Solid State Hard Drives Fail", Microsoft MVP and 7x Certified Information Technology Professional and Consultant Mike Fara, from Windows 7 Forums (http://windows7forums.com), takes a look at the frustration of identifying a SSD failure, the response from retail outlets, and...
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    • Category: Windows 7 Forums
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    Windows 8 Migrate Windows 8 to new hard drive.

    I am thinking about upgrading to new solid state hard drive and would like to migrate my operating system to the new drive without going through all of the hassle of re-installing all of my operating system and data. Can anyone help with this? Walter
  4. News

    Device Manager does not display a drive after you hot-swap the drive between slots on a PCI-E switch

    Fixes an issue in which a solid-state drive is not displayed in Device Manager in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs after you hot-swap the drive to another slot on a PCI-E switch. More...
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    IBM speeds storage retrieval with flash drives

    IBM speeds storage retrieval with flash drives | Storage - InfoWorld
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 and SSDs: Setup secrets and tune-up tweaks

    Solid-state drives are wicked fast. SSDs start and shut down fast, and they perform read operations (especially random reads) at speeds that blow the doors off conventional hard drives. In the first installment of this series, I gathered the numbers to show just how much faster you can expect an...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - At my wits end with troubleshooting!

    Hello very nice forum people. Thanks in advance for trying to help me out. I've got a clean install of Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit (specs below). I get frequent BSODs and have tried everything in my knowledge to troubleshoot. For what it's worth, I'm in finance though... (been building my own...
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  8. Mike

    Happy New Year and Well Wishes to All

    Have a wonderful New Year everyone! 2010-12-17: Language modifications to support site mapping and links in proper language. Now a part of development team for search engine optimization (vBSEO). Now using search engine optimization pre-release software. Features such as the "Like Tree"...
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    Windows 7 Inside Western Digital: How Tomorrow's Storage Gets Made

    My first hard drive, entombed in a 1988 XT clone, stored 20 megabytes and clicked and chugged almost as much as my dad’s Buick. Back then, I worried about preserving 30KB text files. Now, I have to preserve, well, everything. Perhaps like you, I’ve lost count of how many terabytes of capacity I...
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  10. Sakujou

    Windows 7 Windows 7 upgrade process

    I've never upgraded to another OS before, usually they come out by the time I need a new computer. But this time so fast...and it runs so much better, I have a couple questions. I'm about to install the RC. But when Windows7 does come out I'm going to get the upgrade from Vista to Home Premium...
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    • clean install experience home premium installation key manufacturer microsoft process solid state upgrade warranty windows 7 windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 SATA 3.0 Revision Official

    Good news. "The Serial ATA International Organization today, made the third-generation SATA interface official. The new interface provides a 6 Gbps high-speed serial data connection between the system and most of today's data storage devices such as hard drives, solid-state drives, optical...
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    • compatibility data esata hard drive interface performance revision sata solid state storage
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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