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    Question Thinking about a NAS for home use ?

    I will look into a 2 bay model, maybe the DS224. While it may be nice to have the 4 bay model, in my situation, a 2 bay would be more than enough with a couple of 6 or 8tb drives. By the time I do need more than that, would be past time to upgrade I am sure. If I get a 2 bay model and get 2...
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    Question Thinking about a NAS for home use ?

    Even if that switch is connected to the modem?
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    Question Thinking about a NAS for home use ?

    Doesn't the plus models have better hardware? No I don't have a windows domain. Once I get initial transfer of all the files to the NAS done, there will not be large amounts of data being transferred. Currently have around 2tbs of files and that is slowly growing over time, pretty slow I...
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    Question Thinking about a NAS for home use ?

    I am completely new to this area. I am looking into getting a NAS for accessing files from any computer in the house and for backups. This will strictly be for home use, don't plan on accessing it outside the home network. Am considering the Synology DS423+ or maybe the DS224+. Figured get a...
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    Question Port 1 on router not working with desktop

    Figured out what the issue is. On the cable that feeds internet to the router that comes from the house, must be a bad connection on the connector. The reason I think that is I went to try some different cables, had to move the router closer since the cable was shorter and once I moved it...
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    Question Port 1 on router not working with desktop

    Not sure if it is a defective cable although not sure what is happening. If it was a defective cable, why would it work on the other 3 ports? Tried a brand new cable with desktop and still doesn't work in port 1. Hooked a cable up to a laptop and it works just fine. Did try turning the...
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    Question Port 1 on router not working with desktop

    Hopefully I can explain this clear enough. Have a 2nd building that has internet coming from a router that is hardwired to the house. The router in the 2nd building is a Linksys WRT3200ACM. It has 4 ethernet ports. Parts of the year, all of them are used. I just put a desktop in there and...
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    Question Screen goes black for a few seconds

    CASE: Lian Li Lancool 216 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800x3d COOLER: Thermalright Phantom Spirit Evo MOBO: Gigabyte x670 Gaming X AX V2 RAM: 32gb DDR5-6000 G Skill Ripjaws S5 GPU: Nvidia 4080 Super FE, currently using onboard graphics until I get the 4080 super SSD: Samsung M.2 NVME 980 Pro 1tb...
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    Question Screen goes black for a few seconds

    Just built a new system about a month ago, specs in sig. Don't have the 4080 super installed yet, it's on the way. Currently using onboard graphics. About once a day, the screen will go black for a second or two while I am using it. Not doing anything intensive when it happens. Everything...
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    Discussion Typing in Facebook lags bad and solution

    Will try another one and see if it happens again. Didn't check cpu usage when this happened. But doesn't seem like that would be the case since it only happened in facebook and no where else. andwas only when typing, scrolling was fine. Will check that out.
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    Question 1 firefox tab, 13 firefox processes shows in task manager

    When I have firefox open lets say just 1 tab, task manager will show 13 processes. If I have 5 firefox tabs open, task manager will show 22. Or am I not reading task manager correctly? In the screenshot posted, I have 5 tabs open. View: https://imgur.com/XWJxQ6a
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    Question Text in firefox disappears

    Figured out what the issue was. Had a program installed called mouse without borders. Uninstalled that, restarted pc and issue went away. Will play around with this software, try to figure out why this was only happening on new computer. Have it installed on old machine and never any issues...
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    Question Text in firefox disappears

    I didn't see anything about override for font type. I did change font type to few different ones and didn't help
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    Question Text in firefox disappears

    Just flashed to the latest bios yesterday, this issue was happening before that as well. Windows is up to date. Yes, turned off hardware acceleration in firefox with no change. Also unchecked some other browsing options. Comparing with my old system, it has no issues at all with hardware...
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    Question Text in firefox disappears

    This seems to be a problem with only firefox with windows 11 pro. Just built a new system, got windows installed and some software. Everything seems to be going good. https://pcpartpicker.com/list/VGjJRK Using onboard graphics until the super cards release. So far this is only happening in...