Recent content by Cul8rmom1

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    Question Motherboard or PSU is broken?

    Yup take everything apart and only connect things needed to post/boot. Take all the RGB garbage out etc. Wiring up one of those strips wrong can piss things off… depending on if you are using individually addressable LEDs (Each on can be a different color on the strip) that run at 5v or the...
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    [SOLVED] help pc wont post

    Did you pull everything out except the minimum required to boot? All video cards, drives, sound cards, all the RGB crap. Everything except CPU and ram hopefully you have an integrated video card. If not pull the video card anyway and see if the thing will spin up. Is there a post button on...
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    [SOLVED] Acronis true image corrupted file system on Samsung 850 EVO

    It essentially is looking at the individual files on the drive and ignoring the partition information etc. for the OS to mount it the partition has to be defined at the beginning of the disk. I think it might be sector 63. It has been awhile. Essentially you have a file that starts at say...
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    [SOLVED] gpu not using all vram

    There is a setting in some bios that says something like resize-able bar support. That might do the trick for ya.
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    [SOLVED] iSCSI drive and extremely poor network transfer speeds ?

    What kind of machine are you using to connect to your iscsi targets? What OS? Windows, Linux, ESX? That would give me somewhere to start. :D
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    [SOLVED] SSD disappears after standby/shutdown/crash

    There are various power management features in the BIOS that are specific to drives. They are hard to find/buried some times. If you wanted to get super crazy you could connect another power supply to the drives directly independently of the computer power supply. If you wanted to make sure...
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    [SOLVED] iSCSI drive and extremely poor network transfer speeds ?

    Today might be your lucky day. I have been doing enterprise storage support, design, management etc. and have multiple Synology boxes. DS1815, DS1817, DS1821. I just got the 21. The last two have 2 10Gb ports via add on card. I don’t know what unit of measurement “MGb/s” is. Let’s just go...
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    [SOLVED] Recommendation for cable modem, router, & wireless equipment

    Stand alone. SB8200 Stand alone modem. Get a Motorola/arris modem no bells and whistles I am running an sb8200. I would say it’s overkill but… there is no such thing when you talk about internet speed. And it should run for awhile. Suddenlink’s service is horrible. I even tried to get a...