Disk Space

Forum discussion tagged with Disk Space.
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    Question Missing drive space

    I have always noticed when checking Properties of my hard drive a portion of both Free and Used Space is missing but it was never big. Recently though I saw my Free Space appears to be missing about 50GB. Used Space is missing about 20. What causes this? For clarity I have attached an image...
  2. Danayel-Z32K

    [SOLVED] Storage Space doesn't add up.

    Hello! I have an HDD to store general programs, media and games but there's a problem with it. It says in the Properties that I have used 576GB of the disk's maximum 931GB but when I select the folders in the disk (all 5 of them, including the hidden one which is empty by the way) and add their...
  3. New2This-help!

    [SOLVED] OS (C:) full, Can I use DATA (D:) ?

    Running windows 7 on my Asus laptop. I have run out of space on my OS (C:) drive and want to download a few more games. Cant seem to find which files are taking so much space. Ive cleared as much as I can without deleting the hand full of games I want to keep. I went into my computer and have...
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    [SOLVED] how to prevent Windows Even Log from filling up disk ?

    Dear community, After a lot of hesitation, I decided yesterday to update my windows 10 to the latest version 1903, but little did I know that I'd come soon to regret that. Right after the update I noticed I was only left with about 15 GB of free space when I had over 60 GB before it, but that is...
  5. bettemis4

    Question How is the AI overclocking on the new Z390

    Has anyone tried the new Overclocking settings in the BIOS and how does it work? I have the 8700K with z390-F
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    Question Looking for opinions

    I think I may have got lucky about 6 years ago my first build my rig Specs: Chip: AMD 8320 FX Vichera Black Edition Mobo: ASUS Sabertooth 990fx Gen 3 R2.0 Memory: 16 GBs Kingston generic 1233mhz Gpu : ( recently upgraded.) Sapphire RX 580 Nitro + 8gb Drive : Samsung evo 250gd ssd With 2...
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    [SOLVED] MSI GTX 970 cant detect my VGA to DVI adapter

    I have 2 monitors, one is and HDMI and the other is VGA. I bought an adapter for VGA to DVI but my MSI couldn't detect the VGA to DVI monitor. I tried both ports and it didn't work. What should I do?
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    What adapter do I need?

    I have a 760gma p-34 (fx) motherboard. I purchased a WD Black 250gb NVME SSD. I have never used an SSD before so I was unaware I needed an M.2 slot. So I need an M.2 Sata converter? Just trying to fugure out what kind of converter will connect the above items. Thank you.
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    [SOLVED] 8100 or 2400g

    I am going to build a pc I thinking of 2400g cus iam not going to buy gpu soon so which should i go? Some trusted guy says 8100 i should go cuz it's batter Iam going to play mid games like fortinte and some others games with mid graphic After like year iam going ro buy 1050ti or 1060 And...
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    [SOLVED] samsung galaxy 2

    Cannot import photos to pc
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    [SOLVED] Which is better

    Iam confused between the rx 570 4gb and the gtx 1050 ti. I know that the rx performs better than the gtx but which one should I go for? Why do people prefer the gtx even when the rx is better than it? Iam new to the amd gpu.. Is there any problem buying an amd card?
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    Games crashing problem

    Hello I have some issues while playing CS GO , World of Warcraft and Overwatch ! Not even playing other games . So problem is , after 2-5 mins after playing game is getting crashed or freez , sometimes i can still hear a sound of the game but cannot do anything. Sometimes just crashed and my pc...
  13. Mangraz

    Can the SATA cables/ports take this in the long run?

    Hello, As seen in the picture attached, my SATA cable is really bent due to the distance between the connectors being much larger than between the hard drives. Because of this high tension, the SSD SATA port is slightly bent upwards too. Will this damage anything or am I just being paranoid?
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    High CPU temp i7 4790K

    Hello dear people. I have an i7 4790K, my cpu temp is at 50 celsius but my cores at 80-87 celsius, is this really bad? I added a picture to this thread. https://imgur.com/a/27Rxt5n
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    [SOLVED] Updating the bios with an unsupported cpu

    Hello Forum! So I bough gigabyte z370p d3 and I5 9600K and I know that my mobo supports that gen with the latest bios update, but my question is, can I update it while using the i5 9600k just to get to the bios? and what will happen if I try that?
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    i7 4790k weird speeds?

    Are these speeds normal? Isn't Turbo mode supposed to be on 1 core only? How does this work? https://imgur.com/a/uzTZOJj
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    1060 Overclocking Question

    I've never overclocked before, and I was just wondering how far this card can get with it. I'm not too sure what temp or numbers I should be looking for, anyone able to help? https://gyazo.com/e8d22fe597967e50d027548d7be3f726
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    please help i want this game

    there wa an big white mansion character was girl and by the mansion was pink car always and theare was misions there in the hause white you cant to upgrade weapons thats it please help me
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    What memory will work in my computer

    I have an HP 500-509c I would like to Add another memory stick I can't find one that matches my stick ? I can find this number 8GB 2RX8 PC3 12800U-11-13-B1 But I can't find this number M378B173QHO-CKO I can find sticks that are close but the letters I can't find are QHO does anyone no what is...
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    Best RGB Keyboard under $40 CAD?

    I'm looking for a RGB Mechnical gaming keyboard under 40 Canadian dollars. I'd prefer it to have a rainbow colour that changes and loops automatically like those expensive branded ones although not required. Any suggestions?
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    Dots randomly appear when open a new window

    Hello, since a few days I have this problem when i open a new window/software, it's random, with different problems: - on most windows there are many small round dots, they look white or grey, i thin they're just too small: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1589Qfb8aX7JvJy6qWg21qxLdKyOJXvUv...
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    Bios fail to update

    I tried to update latest Bios version on Asus P8z68 Deluxe motherboard throggy Ez bios in tools, I formatted ped drive ,then copied latest Bios update . But could not update as it shows could not read file . Pendrive also show two files there .One shows as system information and 2nd Bios file...
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    I am a full time student looking for a new laptop. Any suggestions?

    I am starting to take college classes full time and am looking for a new laptop that would best be in the sweet spot between performance, portability, and battery life. If possible I would like my max budget to be no higher than $700. I will mostly be using it for casual school related work but...
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    How To Fortnite Battle Royale - Difference between Solo, Duo and Squad

    If you have ever wondered; which mode of Fortnite Battle Royale is good for me? Then the comparison of the three modes will let you know the answer: Solo: When you are playing solo, there are some things that can be done better in the solo. For instance, you will have the complete freedom to...
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    Are these temperatures reasonable?

    Is it normal for my CPU (AMD Athlon II X3 455) to run at a constant 52 degrees celsius under a CPU-Z stress test (all cores at 3.3 GHz, also I noticed the fan always spins at 3000-3200 RPM even when cpu is idle)? I have a stock cooler and recently I added MX 4 thermal paste between the CPU and...
  26. alexanderwe6

    Front IO Cables

    I'm looking at building my own computer case and was wondering where i could buy the IO to go in the front, without spending a ridiculous amount. I really enjoy the Enermax Saberay but couldnt find the IO for it anywhere.
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    Gaming pc build: need help

    Hellp, I am thinking of building a gaming pc with following componenets please guide if they are compatible with each other or not GPU: GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming GV-N1080G1 GAMING-8GD Video Card RAM: KINGSTON DDR 4 RAM 4-GB X 4 CPU cooler: DEEPCOOL Cooler Master MA610P RGB CPU Air...
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    Pc build advice

    I am going to buy my second game pc and i made a build just asking for some improvements or advice.(Its around 2300 dollar in my country) CPU: Amd Ryzen 7 2700x 3.7GHz CPU cooler: Corsair hydro 100i v2 RAM: G.Skill 16 Gb DDR4 3000 MoBo: MSI X370 Gaming Plus socket AM4 Power supply: Corsair...
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    System is not working

    Hi, When The switch on it turn on the fans and dvd drive and after 1,2seconds it turns off the fan with beep sound.
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    R9 390, what's wrong?

    I recently bought an R9 390 (Gigabyte Windforce) and decided to check out if it is performing correctly and as ever with my luck, the userbenchmark shows the card severely underperforming (1% percentile) and it hit 95C immediately... any thoughts on the issue? Should I be trying to get a...
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    Need help w Nikon S6000

    I bought a new memory card for my Nikon S6000 however, it will give the reading that this card can't be used. The card is identical to the previous one, who h i want to save as it has all of the last pic my mom took before her passing. Plz tell me is there some way to correct this problem? I've...
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    One expensive monitor, or three cheaper ones?

    I'm getting to the point where a major overhaul of my PC is due, and this time I should probably retire my dear old monitor, a Samsung SyncMaster T240. My new PC is likely to i7-8700k based, and have an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080, and so I'm kind of tempted by a GSync capable screen, but don't...
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    Disappearing hard drive space

    Lately I've been trying to free up space in my 1 TB hard drive. I was down to only 1 GB, so I got this program called TreeSize. It helped me locate an exremely large video file that I didn't need. It was an 18 minute clip of a video game, sitting at 35 GB. Anyway, deleted that and in the file...
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    Computer fans too loud and gets extremely hot

    Hi my relative has a computer that is making a really loud noise I believe its the fans. (It sounds like a vacuum cleaner that's in the next room, not as loud as if were next to you but distantly away) However, I also noticed it is making the room extremely warm. I suspect overclocking. He is...
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    Is This Build OK?

    HI, This will be my first build, I have no idea what I'm doing so I looked for a build on YouTube then made some tweaks to it. I'm not sure I need a dedicated GPU as I'm not a gamer, but I will be using the system for online poker and streaming online poker on Twitch. The poker itself doesn't...
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    Headset not properly working on new PC build

    Hey, i just built my first gaming PC the parts are: NVidia GTX 1060 mini 3 gb zotac Corsair ddr4 Ram 2x4gb ASRock B350 motherboard Ryzen 5 1600 So i installed all my components drivers, but i am having a problem with my microphone headset. So i plug my apple headphones (They definitely work)...
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    CPU Cooler pre applied thermal paste

    Hello! I am going to upgrade my CPU. I have a CPU cooler that has pre-applied thermal paste. Will i need to apply new thermal paste when upgrading my CPU or will the pre-applied one still last?
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    This Gmail Will Self Destruct: Confidential Mode Is Coming

    Google's upcoming Gmail redesign will reportedly include a Confidential Mode that keeps people from holding on to your messages. This Gmail Will Self Destruct: Confidential Mode Is Coming : Read more
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    80% RAM usage with 1GB RAM Allocated? (2x8GB RAM setup)

    I've been having an issue with high RAM usage for a while now, but I figured it was due to having so many heavy applications open at once: Visual Studio, Photoshop, Unity, Firefox, Debuggers, and some other stuff. However I didn't notice until now that even if I closed all of those the RAM usage...
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    My RAM isn't being fully utilised

    Hello , i'm here to see if anyone knows how to fix my current issue with ram , This picture shows that my ram isn't being full used https://imgur.com/RY0ns52 but on system overview it says it is https://imgur.com/snNH8rm and my task manager shows https://imgur.com/oU9A9r9 50% of 4gb even though...