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    Bad block Vs Bad Sector

    Hello there, Please look at the crystal info of my HDD as you mentioned http://postimg.org/image/yl8pu7p3n/ It says health is good. How come the event log says it has bad blocks?
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    Bad block Vs Bad Sector

    Thanks for your reply. The machine was at a point that I couldnt even open in safe mode command prompt. So I pressed F11 and did a factory reset of using Lenovo recovery thing. The Lenovo Recovery is in Q drive but when i click on it, I dont see anything. My question to you is a) In the dos...
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    Upgrade RAM but Crucial says Not to exceed manufacturer supported memory

    Its Sony VAIO T Series 15 Touchscreen Laptop (SVT15114CYS)
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    Upgrade RAM but Crucial says Not to exceed manufacturer supported memory

    Hi, I ran the crucial scan and the result is kind of confusing. I have 4 GB RAM on my Sony vaio laptop. The scan results show Maximum memory: 16384MB Slots:2 (2 banks of 1) *Not to exceed manufacturer supported memory. 2GB 2GB What does this actually mean? Can the RAM be upgraded or a total...
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    Bad block Vs Bad Sector

    Hello, I would like to know the difference between bad block and bad sector in the hard drive. Since yesterday my Windows 7 machine was taking really long time to start (close to 3-4 mins). So I checked the event log as well as ran chkdsk. Event log shows The device, \Device\Harddisk1\DR1...