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I really appreciate your reply, but still feel confused: (1) On the manufacturer's website it says: "high-speed data transfer rates of up to 500 Mbps" (2) Why would I be getting better speed from WiFi than from Powerline, if all is functioning well??

In my home, I'm using the TP Link AV500 Nano Powerline Adapter Kit (TL-PA4010KIT). At the same time, I'm also connected to the same router by WiFi. According to the Windows Network and Sharing Center, I'm getting only 100 Mbps via Powerline. By comparison, I'm getting 130 Mbps via WiFi. Why...

hibernation files and page files. Thank you again.

Thank you! Was able to figure out what was going on using WinDirStat.

Hi All, Have recently built a system with 120 GB Boot Drive plus 1 TB Hard Drive for general storage. On previous PC's I've had only a single general purpose HD, so having dual drives is totally new for me. Have loaded Windows 7, and not much else ( as far as I know) on the SSD Boot Drive. Have...

Thank you very much!!

Thanks for your help.

Hi all, My new Build has the following storage devices: (1) 120 GB internal SSD Boot Drive, with a few other programs and files also installed (2) 1 TB internal Hard Drive for downloads and general storage. (3) 1 TB EXTERNAL Hard drive holding archival files from an old computer that I want to...

Thank you. You were correct: the driver file that I downloaded and extracted had to be run. All part of my learning curve. Much appreciated!! Steve

"1. All that happened was that the drivers were extracted. The default directory is VIAUSB3 in the same directory as the downloaded file. Browse to the directory and run setup.exe" --Yes that did it! Under VIAUSB3 I found two files that I ran, and the USB 3.0 ports are working now. I'm extremely...