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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    it's an internal drive i switched both sata cables and ports but to no avail i'd think it would be a physical problem if made ticking noises, but it doesn't
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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    View: https://imgur.com/a/iITWiyI this is the source drive View: https://imgur.com/3prNGuQ this is the boot drive which i noticed has an error View: https://imgur.com/Pw2JHx1 this is the destination drive which has the writing error
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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    how do i upload an image here? the "insert image" option asks for a link and i tried dragging and dropping the image but it doesn't work
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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    all indications point towards the destination drive being at fault i have tested the drive with seagate's tools with the results saying the drive is working fine, additionally i made a bootable usb with their tools and chose the setting which tries to fix any bad sectors it finds. it run for...
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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    if by source drive you mean the boot drive, then i don't think so. i have multiple drives in my system and the one acting up is a secondary drive. none of the other drives have this issue
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    Question hard drive stops writing after a while

    i have an 8TB seagate hard drive which, after being tasked to transfer several GBs of files, grinds to a halt and the writing speed drops to 2-3 MBs. i have run a test to check for bad sectors and nothing came up as damaged. the hard drive has no problem reading for long periods of time, but it...
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    Question subwoofer detected as center speaker

    update: after installing the drivers for realtek and tweaking with the menu i've found a "swap center/ subwoofer output" option and the subwoofer is now correctly responding in the speaker configuration test, however when playing music, only the speakers are active in windows settings if i turn...
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    Question subwoofer detected as center speaker

    i've checked and they're correctly plugged in and to try to resolve this issue i've updated the sound card's drivers and disabled the onboard audio but to no avail
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    Question subwoofer detected as center speaker

    thanks for your time
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    Question subwoofer detected as center speaker

    the subwoofer has a subwoofer cable that i connected to a 3.5mm converter which in turn is plugged into the 3.5mm sub/c port on the sound card thing is, this is the way i had it for months now and it was working properly which indicates it's a software problem rather than a port/hardware mishap
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    Question subwoofer detected as center speaker

    i have a sound blaster audigy fx sound card and 2 speakers and a subwoofer hooked up to it this setup had been working up until now until i unplugged then re-plugged the speakers ever since the subwoofer doesn't play during songs and the only way it can make a sound is when i test the center...