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I had a flash drive with Windows PE that I used to format the drive. The drive was then reading as 'Page File' in Disk Management, and because I didn't want all this to happen again, I removed the windows page file. I'll list my process here for any one having the same problem. Thank you for...

When I select the disk and type clean, it says: Virtual Disk Service error: Clean is not allowed on the disk containing the current boot, system, pagefile, crashdump or hibernation volume. This is a secondary HDD, windows is on a separate SSD. I have no idea why any of that information would be...

As a Christmas gift, I received a new 6TB hard drive, however I was short one SATA cable. So, I unplugged one of the hard drives that was already in my computer to test the new drive to make sure that there is no issues. The person who gave it to me said he bought it off of eBay, and the sellers...

These are my test results: https://i.imgur.com/GFMmK2M.png Sorry for the sloppy writing. It shows a big difference, but that must be testing something that isn't used in everyday use. I feel absolutely no difference, and boot-up is painfully slow.

So I just got a 500gb Samsung 960 EVO NVMe ssd, and it performs exactly the same, or worse in some areas, as my regular SATA sdd. Boot time is especially slow, for some reason. I've searched all over for answers. I've downloaded the Samsung NVMe drivers, they had no effect. I'm using the drive...