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Hey, thanks for the feedback. I suppose I was just looking for a compatibility check, so no worries there. And yes, I'll be buying all brand new.

Hello all, Would appreciate if a second set of eyes could just give these parts the once over for compatibility before I go ahead and order. This month it's a strict $1,000 budget and I can't go over that right now. Next month, I'll be adding more RAM to bring it up to 32GB, 5 or 6 more case...

Okay, thank you! So my PC won't freak out if I connect a HDD that still contains Win7? I suppose it will only boot from the C: Drive which will be the new SSD, so should be fine?

Hello, I'm looking to update to Windows 10 with a new SSD. My PC is currently running Windows 7 on a HDD, and I also have a secondary HDD for photos, videos and other personal files. Will the following method work okay? Preparation: 1. Move any files from the primary HDD I wish to keep to...

Thank you all for your replies :)

Hello, I'm looking to get a bit of advice regarding the best way to upgrade to Windows 10 with a new SSD (still in box, hasn't been used yet). My PC is currently running Windows 7 which is installed on a HDD, of which I have 2, the other just for personal files, videos, games, etc. I want to...

Hello all, My Seagate 'Portable Backup Plus' Slim 1TB External Hard Drive is currently not showing up on any computer in my house, which are both Mac and Windows. Upon plugging it in via USB it makes a quiet beeping sound (not a clicking sound) for a few seconds, which are usually...

Hi all, I'm soon going to be replacing my G3258 with an i5 4690 once it comes in the mail. I've tried to search around for what to I need to do before I make this upgrade, but almost all posts include replacement of the motherboard too, which isn't what I'm replacing, I'm upgrading the CPU...

Hi all, Yesterday I went to turn on my PC and it did not boot past the "Starting Windows" screen, and that screen did not display the logo as it usually does either, this image is exactly what the frozen screen I'm getting looks like...