Recent content by 321patrick123

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    HDD causes my computer to not start

    In my computer I hav a 64GB SSD, a 250GB SSD, and a 2TB HDD. I turned on my computer and my whole screen was black and it said " A2 " (without quotes) in the lower right corner of the screen. I unplugged all USB devices and then all i got was a black screen (yet the monitor was still...
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    can a SATA 3 Gb/s optical drive connect to the msi z87 g45 Gaming motherboard?

    I am building a computer. I have the Z87-G45 GAMING motherboard and I am looking for an optical drive. The one I want uses SATA 3 Gb/s and i don't think my motherboard has any SATA 3 Gb/s connetors. If I buy it, can I still use it? And where would I connect it to? The SATA 6 Gb/s connectors?
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    how to set up RAID on multiple small hard drives onto 1 big hard drive

    Im in the process of building a computer and my build includes 2 SSDs, one 2TB hard drive and a (probably 2.5TB) hard drive (for RAID). I want to set up RAID 1 so that anything i do on my 3 drives will be backed up to the 4th, largest hard drive. For example, if my 256GB SSD or my 64GB SSD or...