Recent content by thebuilder79

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    windows found a hard drive problem

    the hard drive was bad. so i gather that hard drive you buy in todays world only last a max of 6 months
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    windows found a hard drive problem

    thank you. ill try them.
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    windows found a hard drive problem

    i will try that. any sujestions as to what programs to try?
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    windows found a hard drive problem

    i think i just found the problem. i put the old drive in for drive d because i tested it after i installed the new drive so i felt is was something else like a virus causing the wrong message. but apparently its a bad drive, the sad part is, i just bought that drive less then 6 months ago from...
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    windows found a hard drive problem

    hi im bob and the other day i had a pop up saying windows found hard drive problems and it kept popping up. it was a 1tb drive. so i bought a new 500 gb drive to install from scratch. and after i got everything reinstalled the message popped back up yet again
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    cpu temp seems too high

    the fan is this (3-Pin 12V Intel CPU Cooler Fan for LGA775 LGA 1155/1156/1366 AMD754/AM2 /AM3) and i have no clue how to do a screen shot. and i can see the temp at bottom of my screen for each core moving between 16 an 21 right now with core temp. and the front panel is 95 degrees f.
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    cpu temp seems too high

    hi, im bobby, and i just built a new system useing a 78lmt-s2p mb 1 tb hard drive, 1gb video card and then put a kingwin fpx-004 front panel fan controler in it. the problem is, that the panel reading is 99- 13 for cpu and for my hard drive it shows at 100 to 104. degrees not celsuis. so to test...
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    Dual Monitor Help

    Close all open programs. Right-click an empty area on your desktop, and then click Screen Resolution. Click the Multiple Displays drop-down list, and then select Extend These Displays or Duplicate These Displays. If you cannot see the additional monitor(s) listed, click Detect. If it does not...
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    new usb 1 tb drive not working now

    that is what happened. i called wd because when i opened it up theres a sticker on the drive with wd scorpio blue on it and when i called wd about it. they said the sn i gave them is not one of theirs. as far as i can tell its only a 300.71 mb drive. everything after that is space that the...
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    new usb 1 tb drive not working now

    yep. i tried that one also. i finnally decided to open the drive up and hooked it to a sata connection inside my computer to elimanate the slow usp speed. and am now running aomei portition software on it at 6% it found 38 bad sectors so far. i think this is one of them deals where the drive was...
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    new usb 1 tb drive not working now

    i tried seagate and it said i have to have a seagate drive to use their software
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    new usb 1 tb drive not working now

    hi, im bobby and i just bought a generic 1 tb usb external hard drive on ebay. i unboxed it plugged it into my computer and then went to windows explorer to check the drive size and all was well. so then i went to format it to make sure it was clear of everything to start with a clean drive. the...
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    avast threat detected

    i agree on mcafee. i hate it. and avg. but avast let me down. ill check out the one you sujested thanks for the help.
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    avast threat detected

    well today i got online and my apps are now working so it must have been with google chrome. thanks guys for all your input.