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    EaseUS partition resizing. Does it [significantly] lower the life expectancy of my solid state drive?

    Hello, I recently resized a partition on my SSD from 132GB to 119GB using EaseUS Partition Master Free, and of course, I selected the checkbox 'Optimize for SSD'. I know that it does lower the life expectancy of my solid-state drive, but by how much (or how significantly)? Also, it's a 256GB...
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    2 buttons next to power button, don't know what it does?

    Hi, I just got an MSI GP72 Leopard Pro Gaming Laptop, and it's my first MSI product, so I'm a bit unfamiliar with it. I know how to handle switching between to graphics cards, so that's a start. Anyways, there are 2 buttons next to the power button, and all I can do is guess because I cannot...
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    Just got a laptop, MSI GP72 Leapord Pro with 2 GPUs. How do I switch?

    I have 2 GPUs, how do I switch? One is Intel (R) HD Graphics 530, and the other is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960m. By default, it is set to the onboard graphics (Intel HD graphics). How do I switch this?
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    How to automatically start Task Manager on startup?

    I have attempted to start Task Manager on logon/startup via several methods, but none of them worked! I have tried Task Scheduler, placing a shortcut of Task Manager inside of 'Shell:Startup'/'Shell:Common Startup', and editing several registries to try and get Task Manager to run at startup...
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    Constant BSOD with different error codes

    Hi, BondJosh, Sorry to hear about that, but you could try this; Remove all external removable computer peripherals (USBs, SD cards), except for mouse and keyboard connections, and then try installing Win10 from the disc again. If this works, put your USBs back in one by one, until you...
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    What does Windows OS use first?

    Physical RAM or virtual memory, or does it use both at any time?
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    Do certain computers not have the ability to support higher frequency RAM?

    I am wanting to upgrade my RAM from 1.6 GHz to 3.2 GHz, but is there anything I should know before doing that, like would my system not be able to support the 3.2 GHz frequency and actually underclock it automatically? Thank you!