dead SSD

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    Question PC unplugged for + 2 years, extremly slow and stuck at loading windows 10. What is the problem, could it be a dying SSD?

    Hello, I had my PC unplugged for a little more than 2 years and today I decided to plug the power cables in and power it on. The problem now is that it only get's passed the BIOS until the windows 10 blue square logo and the circle made out of dots spinning below it. I think it keeps spinning...
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    Question Did I fry my SSD?

    Hey everyone. After installing my new RX 6700XT and Ryzen 5 5600, I decided to do some cable management because my case has been a cable mayhem for a while now. Once I pressed the power button my pc turned on for like half a second and then it shut down and it wouldn't boot after that. I...
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    [SOLVED] Can Disabling RAID Kill a Hard Drive?

    I just built a new computer for a user at work and after building it all the components showed up properly in the BIOS. I set up RAID 1 between two samsung 1TB NVMe SSDs which worked fine but when I tried booting to the Windows 10 install USB it just kept booting to the BIOS. I was trying...
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    Question No windows Boot record on SSD

    Hi i have a system that was left sitting for a while and when i try to boot it i get a "no disk found issue" or the BIOS cycles goes to a black screen and cycles. I can enter BIOS and change settings but cannot enter windows. the bios sees the SSD but not the Windows Boot Manager. The SSD is...
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    Question SSD not showing at all

    So I wanted to have a fresh install on my ssd because I was having some issues with the drivers. Connected an old hdd so I could format the ssd, when trying to delete the partitions on diskpart I kept getting an error first when trying the "clean" command and with "delet partitions". After...
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    [SOLVED] PC crashed twice in the past 2 days after my SSD died and I put back my old one

    Hi! So I have an M.2 Samsung 250Gb SSD that seems to have died, I don't know why yet but it's still under warranty so I'll have it replaced next week. My PC was turned on, I left it for like an hour and when I came back black screen and it said "select a drive to boot from" or something like...
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    Question Dead or bricked SSD.

    Hi guys, I bought a brand new ssd to replace my PS3 hard drive, installed the PS3 firmware without issues, but when I was restoring the backup from the original PS3 HDD it crashed at 30%. My hard Kingston A400 240GB SSD seems dead. It only shows up on windows 10 after running windows memory...
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    Home Server / File Share - Questions

    Sorry if I have posted this in the wrong section but this seemed like the most logical place to post. I posted a few days ago about either building or buying a NAS for home use to hold all our family photos, documents, music etc. in one place and backing up all of the computers in our house to...
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    4GB DDR3 1.333MHz and 4GB DDR3 1.6MHz

    Can these 2 RAM works together just fine in a same CPU ?