Recent content by herbk981

If anyone is following this thread, it turns out the problem was caused by external USB-C multi-port adapter. I know --I should have checked that possibility before making this post, but I didn't. I moved the laptop to another location in preparation for disassembly (to replace the SSD), and...

Less than 20% for sure, but I don't have the exact percentage.

Laptop model: HP 17-cn0273st; Purchased Oct '23 Windows 11 23H2 512GB NVMe SSD 8GB RAM This system started out lightning fast to boot (seemed like 5-10 seconds), then got a little slower as MS Office and other apps were added, and seemed to settle at 30-45 seconds. I was OK with that. Then...