Recent content by ethan.crabtree45648

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    Question Is CrystalDiskInfo still safe ?

    Is it worth worrying about or should i just install it using the file? Ive tried over and over using what im positive is the official site and im always given this file.
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    Question Is CrystalDiskInfo still safe ?

    Is this not it then?? https://sourceforge.net/projects/crystaldiskinfo/files/9.7.0/CrystalDiskInfo9_7_0Ads.exe/download
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    Question Is CrystalDiskInfo still safe ?

    I installed it from here: https://crystalmark.info/en/download/ The install file was called "CrystalDiskInfo9_7_0Ads.exe" The "ads" part has me worried. I tried downloading it 5 different times, carefully not clicking on ads or popups and got the same file each time. Is the site infested with...
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    Question Did this event likely damage my laptop ?

    So static from the bag cant hurt anything? I believe the bag was dry and didnt even feel hot when i took it off.
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    Question Did this event likely damage my laptop ?

    I thought plastic was one of the most static prone materials though?
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    Question Did this event likely damage my laptop ?

    Ah ok, so if a pc or laptop is plugged in it is protected fully from ESD then? (Sorry if this is a dumb question)
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    Question Did this event likely damage my laptop ?

    Isnt it possible for static to jump through a gap in the casing or where the power cable plugs into it? The case of it isn't one continuous piece of plastic.
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    Question Did this event likely damage my laptop ?

    I have a gaming laptop and I keep the power brick on my desk. My roommate set a plastic grocery bag on top of it by accident and it sat there for an hour or so. I know static can damage hardware so is it likely my power brick or laptop itself is damaged? Did everything being plugged and...
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    Question Did windows 10 update mess up? Is my pc corrupt from this now?

    Nothing yet but the weird behavior of the update made me think something went wrong
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    Question Did windows 10 update mess up? Is my pc corrupt from this now?

    Ive never seen it start updating and restarting as soon as i wake it from sleep mode though nor have i seen it still have another update once it boots up again. It just seemed weird and makes me worried something went wrong
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    Question Did windows 10 update mess up? Is my pc corrupt from this now?

    It looks likd i do have both of those. I have never seen it do this befofe though with the updating twice and updating as soon as i woke it from sleep mode. Is this normal? Windows updates seem important so im worried something went wrong do to the update happening in a strange manner
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    Question Did windows 10 update mess up? Is my pc corrupt from this now?

    Yeah i can, im worried i just cant see the effects yet if it is corrupted
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    Question Did windows 10 update mess up? Is my pc corrupt from this now?

    I went to do something for a bit and when i came back my pc was asleep which isnt unexpected. When i hit spacebar to wake it up it instantly, while on the lockscreen still, said updating dont turn off pc. Once it did its thing i got back to my desktop and i still had the option to update and...
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    Question Did my cat fry my laptop power brick?

    So its likely not damaged?
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    Question Did my cat fry my laptop power brick?

    I have my laptop charger, which has a large power brick, in my laptop bag on my bedroom floor. My cat came in the other day and rubbed her face and paws on the mesh surface. At the time i just laughed it off but now im worried. I know static kills components and im worried with it being winter...