paging file

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  1. Hamoon

    Question i added 6gig ram, still no change of speed

    hi i added 6gig ram on my laptop but there is no change of speed. i had 6gig ram and i changed 2gig with 8gig and now i have 12gig RAM. also i have an SSD for my windows drive. but adding 6gig of ram made no difference in speed of programs running and anything... i searched in google there was...
  2. ekno

    Question Pagefile.sys size

    I have a pc build. The pagefile or vram after a while keeps increasing, even when I'm not doing anything on the machine. The pagefile keeps increasing till i get an error and the computer freezes or there's no functionality. It happens all the time. So i have to restart the machine when i feel...
  3. J

    [SOLVED] Should my paging file constantly be at 8% usage?

    I used performance monitor to look at the paging file usage, and it's constantly at 8% usage, despite my computer having 16gb RAM, and only using about 40% of it right now. What could be causing this? Is it normal? I'm getting an SSD tomorrow, and I'm worried that constant usage of the page file...
  4. J

    [SOLVED] Why did my paging file go up from 1.8 to 2.3 GB?

    So, I have Windows automate the sizing of my Page File and up until recently, it sticked to 1.8 GB. However, it's now begun to climb up by 500 MB to 2.3 GB and has not come back down since. What happened? How did this change? Is there a way to change it back without tinkering with the paging...
  5. D

    I can't adjust my screen's brightness - Nothing seems to work

    Hi everyone. I can't adjust the screen brightness on the laptop that I'm using. It's running Windows 10 Home Edition. When I click on the battery icon, the icon that you would normally click on to adjust the brightness is grayed out and unclickable and it's at 0%. I've tried one possible...
  6. E

    What software to encrypt a USB Flash Drive

    Hi there, I have a few flash drives branded 'kingston' and 'sandisk'. My question, what software would you suggest to encrypt all files? Would you suggest paid or free version software? Regards Modify message
  7. A

    will this psu run this card?

    hey! i have this psu currently https://www.scan.co.uk/products/550w-corsair-vs-series-vs550-85-eff-80plus-white-230v-eu-certified-1x120mm-fan-black-casingplussleev and was wondering if it would have any trouble running a evga gtx 970sc...
  8. WildBohr_0

    PC Problems (CPU or GPU)

    Hello, I've been experiencing random crashes and restarts. Some have been BSODs, but others are just restarts. Another problem is that not all my applications load and when they do it takes awhile. I think I might have OC'ed my CPU too much when I first got it and I think thats the problem, but...
  9. M

    M5A99FX USB 3.0 Front Ports Not Working

    Hi: I just built a new computer using a fairly popular ASUS motherboard (M5A99FX Pro R2.0) in a Rosewill Challenger U3 case. I can not get the front usb port to be recognize with either a USB 2.0 or native USB 3.0 flash drive. The rear ports recognize these devices with no problem. Below is...