Recent content by JimH845

Thanks for the help.

USAFRet's solution worked to a point. I re-cloned the SSD, Turned off the pc and disconnected the HDD. On restart the system boots off the SSD. Since this is a Samsung 960 Evo it's is PCIe drive and I cannot connect it to the SATA cables where the HDD is. When I reconnect the HDD the system goes...

I just got a new Dell Inspiron 5675. Was going to build a pc but saw specs and pricing on this and thought it was a pretty good deal. Computer has Windows 10 Home...Ryzen 7 1700...AMD 580...16GB RAM and 1 TB HDD. I installed a 250 GB 960 EVO SSD to use for OS and programs. Using Samsung Data...

Thanks for the suggestions. You're alternative has a few adjustments that gets me a better processor at close to the same cost.

Have only owned pre-built. Current PC is 12 year old HP that I've upgraded with SSD, RAM and video card but starting to do some video editing (Cyberlink PowerDirector) and its limitations are showing. Thinking about building a PC to handle basic video and general business applications. Came up...

Update. I followed this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvTIAxVvd_0 I disconnected my HDD and replaced it with the new target SSD. Cloning seemed to work. I replaced the old SSD with the new one. Reconnected HDD. Restarted the computer which booted up fine. However, various processes...

I converted an old HP desktop from HDD to Samsung 830 128GB SSD for OS and programs with a clean install of Windows 7 about a year ago . Data is on a separate HDD. It's worked fine except that lately the SSD gets close to filling up and I've run out of things to delete in order to avoid the...