Hey, so I have a 3tb 7200rpm Seagate Hard Drive that suddenly went incredibly slow. The OS (Windows 10) is in my SSD and I have already tried formatting the HD and checking for bad blocks. What really worried me was the HDTune Benchmark results:
The HD has no files, it's completely empty. So...
When I boot my computer up and test out the read/write speeds they are fine, but after some uptime they become slow for some reason.
I get 3300 mb/s read and 2800 mb/s write when i start my computer up
after a few hours of uptime, i get 875 mb/s read and 830 mb/s write speed.
My BIOS is...
I've been having this problem for over a year. My Dell Inspiron 17 5000 Series laptop has been getting progressively slower to load. Also, once it does start up, everything is slow to respond to input. Opening an app, the browser, a notepad document, ect., can take up to a minute to open...