Recent content by Jack Gardner

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    Question New NVME SSD being recognised as a HDD in Windows 7

    Hi, CPU - i7-7700HQ Ram: 16GB SSD/HDD: 1Tb WD Black SN750 NVME GPU: GTX 1060M OS - Windows 7 Pro
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    Question WD Dashboard not detecting new SN750 Black NVME Drive Properly

    Hi Bought a WD Black SN750 NVME 1TB drive and succesfully installed Windows 8.1 on it, while Windows detects and sees the drive the WD Dashboard doesn’t seem to work properly, as you can see it says Life Remaining, Temperature and S.M.A.R.T are not supported? What’s going on? It’s the latest...
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    Question New NVME SSD being recognised as a HDD in Windows 7

    Hi guys, Recently bought a WD NVME SN750 SSD and installed Windows 7 on it, the added the right drivers etc so it installed fine etc but the problem I have is it’s only being recognised as a hard drive rather than a SSD. It does it on Defraggler and when I’ve ran the Windows Experience Index...
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    Question Not Sure If My Laptop Supports NVME?

    So a NVME drive would definitely work?
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    Question Not Sure If My Laptop Supports NVME?

    Hi guys, I have a MSI GS73VR 7RF STEALTH PRO and I currently have a regular M.2 Sata SSD in it and was wanting to upgrade to a larger one and was wondering if a NVME drive would work in it? I know they have different connectors but am wondering if it is backwards compatible? On the product page...
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    eBay insane lag on Chrome

    HP Pavilion G6 Windows 7 Ultimate E2-3000M 500GB SSD Everyother webpage and Windows is super fast but eBay just lags
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    eBay insane lag on Chrome

    Hi, Thank you for the reply, I tried it on Internet Explorer and Firefox and still the same issue
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    eBay insane lag on Chrome

    Hi, eBay on my laptop runs lags and the page takes forever to load! Is it a eBay rather than a Windows issue as other sites work and load quicker
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    Desktop Icons rearrange themselves and Taskbar Icons vanish each time I log in.

    Hi guys, Everytime my Dad logs in to his Windows 7 laptop all the Desktop icons are all rearranged so like Google Chrome icon was at the top and now its at the bottom. Also the Taskbar shortcuts keep vanishing aswell, he had IE, Chrome and a Documents folder shortcut on there, only way I can...
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    Google Chrome black screen alot

    Tried IE11 and Opera and they're fine, Chrome issue I guess wish stuff would work properly
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    Google Chrome black screen alot

    Hi guys, On my Dads Windows 7 laptop when he is on Chrome occasionally the screen goes black so he has to close Chrome down which gets annoying if he's doing something on there. I tried disabling hardware acceleration but nothing happens, this used to happen on my laptop when I installed 7 on...
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    Can't install Windows 10 off USB (Won't show in BIOS)

    Via the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool from the Microsoft Website, I also tried with Rufus but didn't work either, had to use my sisters laptop just to get it onto the drive
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    Can't install Windows 10 off USB (Won't show in BIOS)

    Yeah have tried every port and tried with a different USB, odd though I've installed 7, 8.1 and 10 on this laptop using the same pendrive in the past
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    Can't install Windows 10 off USB (Won't show in BIOS)

    Hello, I upgraded from 7 to 10 then went back to 7 and have now decided to reinstall Windows 10 for my job however, with the Media Creation Tool I had to borrow my sisters laptop to create it as it wouldn't detect the USB drive on Windows 7. Now that the drive is created I am trying to get it...
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    SSD horrendously long boot

    My Dad's laptop is older than mine and yet his still boots quicker with SSD, they both go on the HP logo at the beginning but mine takes forever to leave this screen whereas his goes faster