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  1. Matt369

    Question Seagate Internal drive failing to start after taking cover off

    Hi, I have a Seagate 7200.12 Barracuda 1TB internal hard drive. It had been making the clicking noise that I'm sure most of you will have heard of before, especially from this make of drive. As the information on the disk was not critical I decided to follow one of the countless number of...
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    [SOLVED] Did I break $3000 worth of HDDs?

    I was moving around to talk to my cat (had to make a moment (new kitty)) and my knee smashed into the hard wood desk that contains 13 HDDs (external, stacked). The force was kind of large, I could have hit a kick ball around 20-30 feet. Is it possible that I damaged my HDDs? (I think I know...
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    [SOLVED] Western Digital WD50EZRZ 5TB fell to the floor, and...

    As one might expect, the worst result. Jamming noise, and therefore I opened the flap. I managed to get the heads moving by carefully spinning the platters, and installed the cover back on. Tightened the screws to similar torque, and plugged it in. The HDD spun and immediately Windows recognized...
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    new build won't boot

    Hi, I'm helping my friend build his PC, we installed all the components today however it gets stuck saying to insert boot media and press a key to continue. I've unplugged everything unessential so we have connected currently: ■ MSI Z370 Gaming Pro carbon motherboard ■ i7 8700k CPU ■ 1 stick...
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    Dell inspiron 15-5547 i7, 8gb RAM - low fps. Solution?

    I have new Dell inspiron 15-5547 i7/8gb RAM/Intel HD graphics family/AMD radeon r7 m260. At any game there was lag it no metter what - low or extra options. I tried anything! don't say "try plug your charger" or "set to high performance". I think that my laptop is using only integrated video...
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    Samsung Galaxy S Duos won't turn on, battery's not the issue

    Hello there, first timere here. I was gifted this Samsung Galaxy S Duos phone because it had a broken screen and the owner didn't want it anymore. Anyways, tried turning it on only to find that the battery was dead (I was able to jump start it, it is now showing 2.8 volts). Meanwhile, i tried...
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    Asus Product Quality?

    Has the quality of Asus changed over the past couple years? My understanding is that they no longer manufacture motherboards themselves, nor do they source production to their former subsidiary, Pegatron (who was pressured by Apple to drop their contracts with Asus). Consequently, their boards...