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    [SOLVED] Is a Samsung 970 EVO compatible with an ASUS 7170-P motherboard?

    I'm planning to get a Samsung 970 EVO but am not sure it would be compatible with my motherboard, an ASUS 7170-P. Thanks for your help :)
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    [SOLVED] Will an i5 6600k bottleneck a new rtx 3000 series

    I'm only going to get a 3060 or 3070, Just trying to figure out if i need to upgrade my CPU as well
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    [SOLVED] Will an i5 6600k bottleneck a new rtx 3000 series

    Hi, i am planing on getting an RTX 3060 or RTX 3070 but i don't know if my CPU will cause a bottleneck. i have an i5 6600k. Thanks for your help :)
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    [SOLVED] When to replace SSD

    It's the C drive, about 75% full, Hard disk sentinel and Samsung Magician
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    [SOLVED] When to replace SSD

    Samsung 750 EVO 250GB, Hard Disk Sentinel
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    [SOLVED] When to replace SSD

    Hi, i've had my SSD for a few years and it's wear levelling count is at 48% health, i know than when it reaches 0 it's going to fail soon, i'm just wondering if there will be any problems between now and then and when i should replace it, thanks for your help :)
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    Question SSD wearing out much faster than it should

    It's not letting me add images
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    [SOLVED] How to find what program is writing the most to SSD

    The problem is that at the rate it's dropping it'll only be another year or two before it reaches zero
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    Question SSD wearing out much faster than it should

    In the resource monitor the only processes with the most disk activity are System - (about 80,000 to 500,000 B/sec) and chrome (30,000 to 300,000 B/sec) I have 16GB of ram and the SSD has about 40GB free.
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    Question SSD wearing out much faster than it should

    Hi, i have a Samsung SSD 750 EVO 250GB that i have written 15.2 TB to, but the wear levelling count in down to 52%. Ii contacted Samsung and they said my PC is making it wear much faster, does anyone have any idea what's causing this and how to fix it?
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    [SOLVED] How to find what program is writing the most to SSD

    I have been using the drive for about 2 years but i purchased it over 3 years ago, according to hard disk sentinel it was at 68% health back in may 2019. i contacted Samsung and they said my PC is causing the additional wear. But i have no idea why or how to fix this problem.
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    [SOLVED] How to find what program is writing the most to SSD

    I have a Samsung 750 EVO 250GB and Hard Disk Sentinel says i have writen 15.24TB, No problematic or bad sectors and the wear levelling count has brought the health down to 52%, and estimated 360 days lifetime left
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    Question SD Card reader only sometimes detected

    Hi, i built a PC with an SD card reader but i am encountering a weird problem. About half the time when i turn on the PC the card reader works fine, And the other half it comes up as Unknown Device. If it's not working i can restart the computer until it does. I am running Windows 10 Does...
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    [SOLVED] How to find what program is writing the most to SSD

    Hi, i am trying to find a program to determine what is writing is much to my C drive. Hard Disk Sentinel says i am writing 10-30GB every day to my SSD. Using I/O write bytes in the task manager doesn't work because it doesn't differentiate between different drives. Resource Manager only shows a...