Recent content by anglerdad

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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    Thank you for the reply. Tech changes so quickly. When I built this, DDR4 was replacing the old ram, and now its almost obsolete. So, am I to understand VRAM is the new up and coming?
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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    Thank you for this reply. I was reading on the SSD over HDD and wondered if this might be a faster and more reliable solution for me. This helps
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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    Should I consider just getting a new Hard Drive? and if so, what do you suggest?
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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    That is interesting. Might explain why I'm having some issues with the drive. This brings me back around to my original question, I was trying to upgrade the drive when the problems occured
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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    Appreciate the replies. The Seagate drive was purchased back in 2017, so I was just going to replace it with the 18tb Red Pro, which is why I originally was trying to clone it (so I didn't have to reinstall everything). But I could not get it to work, and it led me to believe maybe my...
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    Question Want to upgrade and need advice

    I do 3D design work that requires heavy crunching, plus I enjoy gaming. 4 years ago I built a computer and now I feel like its slow compared to my gaming laptop. Plus my 2 TB hard drive is 3/4 capacity, in spite of constantly off loading photos and files to my external backup drive. Here's my...