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Can I determine partition letter designations when doing a windows reinstall?
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While Windows can be installed on a drive that is not C: it is really not recommended as lots of things expect it to be on C: and it...
Oct 10, 2024
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Doubts about damage to my external HDD ?
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I am pretty sure we can all agree that while the likelihood of damage is low if the drive was still running, it is nil if the drive was...
Oct 10, 2024
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how to create a Virtual machine?
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That machine should be capable of running Windows 9x directly, and what else would it be good for? According to the manual on page 8-8...
Oct 10, 2024
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Doubts about damage to my external HDD ?
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All of my external drives noticeably shut off when Eject is selected in Windows. This is especially obvious with the toaster-style...
Oct 10, 2024
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Doubts about damage to my external HDD ?
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Self-parking predates 2.5" drives. It was a highly-touted feature of some of the last MFM/RLL disks, so you would no longer need to...
Oct 9, 2024
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Cannot boot to the Boot Device Menu ?
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Yes, Windows comes with a boot manager which is cleverly named "bootmgr" (settings are normally changed under System...
Oct 9, 2024
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WiFi 6 at slower internet speed
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That's a Wifi4 2.4GHz-only N300 router from as long ago as 2008. It's so old that the oldest hardware version with downloadable...
Oct 8, 2024
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Cannot boot to the Boot Device Menu ?
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Assuming you have actually unzipped the BIOS download to the .ROM file inside, it is entirely possible you have downloaded the wrong...
Oct 8, 2024
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Cannot boot to the Boot Device Menu ?
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As you'd expect from something so old, the USB drive must be pretty small to be recognized, try 32GB or less and FAT32 (FAT16 is...
Oct 8, 2024
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Alienware on sale worth it?
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That's because Alienware laptops are made for Dell by Quanta Computer, the largest laptop manufacturer in the world. The desktops aren't.
Oct 6, 2024
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Opnsense
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Those errors suggest a CRC error so try another SSD disk. The OS Opnsense is based on FreeBSD which doesn't support secure boot, but...
Oct 6, 2024
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Recommendations for a new graphics card ?
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That's up to you, but replacing your HK$200 PSU with a HK$600 or HK$800 unit, respectively, would take a severe bite out of your GPU...
Oct 6, 2024
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Acer aspire CMOS battery míster y.
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It's no mystery, since almost all laptops including yours use a rechargeable Li-Ion CMOS battery. This battery is never actually used...
Oct 6, 2024
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Recommendations for a new graphics card ?
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Well, it's a tier F unit, but then you are only risking a cheap GPU. For that kind of low budget, you could get a used GTX 1060 6GB or...
Oct 6, 2024
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Recommendations for a new graphics card ?
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Again, make and model of PSU is important. If you don't have any PCIe power connectors, there are some GTX 1050 and even rare GTX 1650...
Oct 6, 2024
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