Recent content by Vivaporius

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    USB flash drive shown in My Computer but "not plugged in"

    So there is no way to retrieve the data from the flash drive?
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    USB flash drive shown in My Computer but "not plugged in"

    Hello, I have a 4GB Staples flash drive that I bought awhile ago, but has stopped working for some reason. It was working perfectly fine as recently as a few days ago, but now whenever I plug it into my computer, it shows up as a hidden file (a faded icon), and I cannot access it. Whenever I try...
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    Cannot CHKDSK on Windows 7

    Thanks, I'll try it out and let you know what happens.
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    Cannot CHKDSK on Windows 7

    That's actually what I did. I restarted the computer, and the disk was about to undergo a check, but it stated that it couldn't go ahead with it because the "disk was corrupt" or something to that degree, and needed to be taken care of in System Restore.
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    Cannot CHKDSK on Windows 7

    Sorry for the long wait. Still couldn't get the disk check to work. Said yet again that it couldn't work if the disk was being used.
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    Cannot CHKDSK on Windows 7

    I can't use the CHKDSK command on my computer, and I've pretty much exhausted my Googling capabilities. When I last booted my computer, it said it needed to check the disk for errors, but stated that I needed to go to System Restore to handle the issue since there was some sort of corrupt file...
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    Advice on building a gaming CPU

    Thank you. If you any suggestions that fit that $600-$700 budget range, I'd very much appreciate it. Never hurts to know what spending a bit more might look like. On the CPU, honest mistake, but I'll keep that in mind. ;) P.S. Also, is there is a way to more this to the appropriate forum in...
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    Advice on building a gaming CPU

    Hello all, This is my first post for those who may be interested. I know might be taking a swing at the air with this one, but I need some advice on building a gaming computer. I plan on building a gaming CPU, comparable to one of the higher end models available, but without the cost. My limit...