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    [SOLVED] Best way to transfer C drive onto new drive? (Latop 2 M2 slots)

    Oh right :D 1: Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-0000 476.94G 2: Samsung 970 EVO 1TB I'd like to swap the MZV for a 2TB 970 EVO plus The MZV has my system files
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    [SOLVED] Best way to transfer C drive onto new drive? (Latop 2 M2 slots)

    C Drive and an additional storage drive
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    [SOLVED] Best way to transfer C drive onto new drive? (Latop 2 M2 slots)

    I have a laptop with two m2 SSDs in it. I got a bigger SSD. What's the best way to transfer my c drive onto this new drive? I also have a main PC with a spare m2 slot.
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    [SOLVED] What's the best way to switch monitors for production and gaming daily?

    I have 3 Dell U2415. Left is connected to the centre in a daisy chain. The right is independent. The gaming monitor is ASUS VG278QR I have ordered a 3080 TUF which may come in a couple of years. :D
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    [SOLVED] What's the best way to switch monitors for production and gaming daily?

    Hi, I'd like to switch between my 3 production monitors and the 1 gaming monitor I leave to the side during work. What's the easiest way to switch when I want to game? I usually just plop the gaming monitor in front of the production ones. But can't image fussing around with the back of the...
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    Program (x86) shortcuts dissociated themselves after BSOD. Duplicated x86 created.

    The second one has nothing I want. All of these files are in the first "real" one View: https://i.imgur.com/J2VGZgk.png By reinstall do you mean fresh install? Can this not be deleted in another way?
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    Program (x86) shortcuts dissociated themselves after BSOD. Duplicated x86 created.

    The top one I believe is active. The other one I can't delete
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    Program (x86) shortcuts dissociated themselves after BSOD. Duplicated x86 created.

    Hi, I had a blue screen of death. When I came to restart my computer, all the shortcuts in my 86 folder had disassociated themselves. Now when I install a new program, everything goes into an identically names "Program File (x86). Desktop shortcuts don't work and windows search app doesn't...
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    Startup Diagnostic Repair Loop After Nvidia Driver Update and Fresh Install

    I purchased a new motherboard and it works. Surprising as the one that failed was 3 months old. Any suggestions on the process of warranty returns?
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    Startup Diagnostic Repair Loop After Nvidia Driver Update and Fresh Install

    OK here's what I've done with no success. - Reinstall windows media tool on new USB - Installed OS on new hard drive instead of SSD - Changed PCI slot - CMOS reset - Tried on a GTX760 - Tested one memory stick at a time Still, every time I run graphics through each GPU+a Driver. I get a restart...
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    Startup Diagnostic Repair Loop After Nvidia Driver Update and Fresh Install

    Hello, Long story short: After a fresh windows install, whenever I try to use my GPU with an Nvidia driver (via geforce or windows driver update), I get stuck in startup diagnostic loops. Rig CPU: i7 8770k GPU: 980TI Motherboard: Asus Z370-E RAM: DDR4 2x16G SSD: Samsung 840 Pro PSU: Corsair GS...