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  1. Trainenthusiast

    Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic poor battery life.

    I got the Watch 6 Classic on the 17th of April, around noon. At the time of writing this, it is 5:28 PM on the 19th. I am aware that in the beginning the watch is learning usage patterns and that drains the battery faster, however, I was able to see this message being displayed when I went into...
  2. bedouinbro

    Question Backlight failing on a curved monitor

    is the monitor dying? is it fixable by changing backlights or the entire display need to be changed ( which is almost the same as buying a new monitor price-wise! ) it's an old used monitor without any warranty left...
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    Question 3D printing from a smartphone ?

    I just got my first Prusa MK3S+ 3D Printer and I'm trying to figure out a way to do some basic modeling using only my smartphone. I was considering using Samsung DeX on my Samsung S23 Ultra and emulating a Windows environment, would that even work? Recommended emulators to try? Also any tips...
  4. Westley The questionnair.

    Question Should I update the firmware for my Samsung 980 Pro 1 TB SSD?

    I've seen a lot of people saying that their drive died after about a year and I thought maybe updating the firmware would help me to potentially not have this happen. I've had my drive for about 6 or 7 months.
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    Question Does the Samsung Odyssey G7 4K monitor support Bluetooth headsets ?

    Hello everyone, I'm curious about the Samsung Odyssey G7 28-inch 4K monitor. Can anyone confirm if it supports connecting wireless headsets via Bluetooth? I'm looking to streamline my setup and this feature would be a game-changer for me. Appreciate any insights or experiences you can share!
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    Question My monitor can take hundreds of attempts to make it properly turn on ?

    I'm currently using an older Samsung S19C300 LCD monitor because I simply cannot afford a new one plus a new desk to put it on. Until around December it was working just fine, it does have its time of use, but it has never shown any problems. I live in the Southern Hemisphere, so December is...
  7. bedouinbro

    Question SSD suggestions ?

    So recently I bought a Samsung 870 EVO 250 gb sata ssd, turns out that it's a fake one! also, the Samsung Magician software doesn't detect it, which makes it a counterfeit product. the model number matches, but the serial numbers aren't matching also the benchmark appears to be inaccurate...
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    Question Wet laptop repair

    Hello people! Sadly my water bottle leaked all over my Samsung Galaxy book a few weeks ago. As soon as it happened I went straight home and took the back panel off, took out the battery, unscrewed the main board. I put the laptop on its side, on a towel with a PC fan blowing on the internals...
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    Question Vertical bands on brand new monitor ?

    Monitor: Samsung ViewFinity S6 **Background** I received a Samsung ViewFinity S6 monitor and when I connected my nintendo switch to the monitor using HDMI, the display faded for a while. After restarting the monitor, the display was back to normal. After 15 minutes a strange vertical band...
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    Question Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 57" and NVidia G-Sync?

    I am thinking about the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 57" monitor but at this moment the G-Sync support is unlcear to me. There are 2 models available in my region: LS57CG954NUXEN and LS57CG952NUXEN with about 330,- euro price difference. the 952 is the cheapest but some sites list the 954 with G-Sync...
  11. Rezdoom

    Question Samsung Odyssey G7 display bug ?

    Hello, I'd like to share my video in which you can see a software bug when you're moving objects on display fast. The funniest thing is that this monitor is out of warranty repair, but the problem remains. Display: Samsung 32 Odyssey Neo G7 (LS32BG750NUXEN). I have no graphics card, I'm using...
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    Question Samsung evo 840 ssd no longer recognised in bios on Gigabyte z97x gaming 5

    I'm wondering if anyone else has had tjis lately? Or is my ssd dead. My first thoughts were sata connections but I've tried swapping sata/power for ports I know work and no joy. I've also checked for a bios update but that motherboard's last update was in 2016 - version f6 which I have. Any...
  13. Dylan2209

    Question No display and fans spinning in RC-510 laptop

    Hello, I have a problem that I have had for years, and I don't know what to do with it. I recently had my laptop stored, after connecting it to the power and turning it on, it did not show an image on the screen, I tried trying to press the Fn + F4 keys and nothing, I also tried cleaning the...
  14. Aggressive Combo

    Question I'm only getting one lane for my PCIe 4 M.2 SSD ?

    UPDATED DESCRIPTION (1/16/2024): FIXED!!! I've made a post a couple days ago about the MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS motherboard. Recently, I purchassed and installed the Samsung 980 Pro NVMe M.2 SSD. The issue I found, was that installing that SSD into the M2_1 slot, I was only getting one lane...
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    Question Samsung SSD PCIe Gen Question

    I'm deciding on what 2TB SSD to get for my personal computer aiming to increase drive speeds from my standard hard drives; I have a B450 Tomahawk as my motherboard and its specifications support PCI-E 2/3. From my understanding, using a SSD with Gen 4 PCI-E is still possible but will be...
  16. drgoldfield

    Question Samsung 980 Pro suddenly stopped working

    my brand new NVME Samsung 980 Pro 1TB stopped working after a month. I had Windows installed there, everything worked perfectly until yesterday, and then suddenly nothing worked at all while surfing the Internet. A blue screen from Windows with "Error" came and then my PC rebooted and no longer...
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    Question Both Samsung 990 2TB SSDs producing quite different results in CrystalDiskMark than would be expected

    I recently got 2 2TB Samsung 990 for my computer. When testing the first drive (Drive F) it met the numbers similar to advertised speeds, but the second one (Drive G) ended up being slower than the first one despite being the exact same model. It's making me confused as I can't find a single...
  18. msilaptopstrugglest

    Question Why am I only getting half the write speeds I should be getting on my external SSD?

    View: https://imgur.com/a/2XPPdzI I have an MSI GL75 Leopard gaming laptop. It’s plugged in to a power source. The drives are brand new and formatted to both NTFS and exFAT for testing, results are the same. First pictured in the linked imgur album is a CrystalDiskMark benchmark of the...
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    Question Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED

    Hi! I hope I'm in the right thread with this. I'm seriously considering the Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED, because it has a sweet discount right now. My only consern is my pc. My pc: Mobo: ASUS ROG Strix B760-F Gaming CPU: Intel i7-13700K GPU: ASUS ROG Strix 4070ti RAM: Kingston Fury Renegade 32 Gb...
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    Question Can't create custom resolution, and DSR options gone from Nvidia Control Panel ?

    i5-14600kf RTX 4080 Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 - 4k/165hz Hi, so I recently changed monitor to a Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 and my DSR options are gone, and the button to create a custom resolution is greyed out. I've tried it on another monitor and the option wasn't greyed out. My GPU driver is the...
  21. Chris_264

    Question Second M.2 drive not detected on MSI MPG B650i Edge WiFi ?

    The 2nd M.2 slot, M2_2 in the bios, isn't detected more than 10% of the time. Tested multiple new drives in the slot, but it seems to be that the M.2 slot itself is malfunctioning. I have tried two separate bios revisions, 7D73v13 and 7D73v16 respectively. I refuse to RMA it without first...
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    Question Pls how do I fix black screen

    Pls I need help getting my Samsung pc to run first it developed a blue screen error saying critical process died And now what I try to start it the windows run and then the screen stays black I ask around and I was told the ssd failed Is there any way to fix it Device Samsung galaxy core i7...
  23. Sir_thank_alot

    Question Which SSD to choose for gaming ?

    Hi guys, I am very new to storage devices and I would like to know which SSD is better for gaming purposes only The first one I saw within my price range is a Crucial MX 500 500GB 6.35cm (2.5inch) SSD costing 3,059 INR or 36.75 USD Samsung 870 EVO 500GB 6.35cm (2.5inch) SSD (MZ-77E500) in a...
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    Question HDR not working when AMD Freesync Premium Pro is turned ON ?

    I have just purchased the Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 32" and I am having problems running HDR with AMD Freeync Premium Pro. Problem 1 - HDR not working when AMD Freesync premium pro is turned ON Problem 2 - videos are stuttering a lot on apps like netflix and amazon prime video if the freesync is...
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    Question Samsung 980 Pro 1TB not showing in File Explorer

    I installed my secondary SSD and RAM into my laptop today, and the SSD isn't showing up in File Explorer, though it is showing up in the Task Manager performance taskbar. I am good with hardware, but not with software, what is my issue? On Windows 11 (native, not updated to 11) if that helps.
  26. Biocc

    Question 100% disk usage causing system to freeze ?

    Hello everyone! Recently I've been having a weird issue where my disk would go to 100% usage for seemingly no reason and cause the entire system to be extremely slow or outright freeze. At this point, I've done everything I could think of short of reinstalling Windows. Specs below: OS...
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    Question I have an old Rockstar Games Dev monitor

    I have an old Samsung 173T SM made 2004 from Rockstar London Ltd asset number 90 with all of the official stickers and markings and it still works, just wondering if anyone knows if it is worth anything before I scrap it. Thanks
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    Question Need help buying a new SSD

    I am in need of a new SSD as I have ran out of space and will never be using HDD again after I noticed how long it takes to load games !! I am thinking of buying 2TB SSD but would like your help deciding which one is the fastest and best. My budget is unlimited here. Currently have Samsung...
  29. Spiritos

    Question How to enable Bluetooth audio from my desktop PC via HDMI to my Samsung TV?

    Hi, I have my desktop connected via HDMI to my Samsung ue40j5510 TV and want to listen throughmy Jabra Elite 75t earbuds. I can't seem to accomplish this.. At first I thought I had to change some settings on my desktop but given the fact its connected via HDMI and I can plug in wired...
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    Question Samsung 980 Pro or 990 Pro for PS5?

    Hello, I know very little about technology & hardware. As such I’m looking for a little advice. I’m seeking an internal SSD for my PS5. The primary reason for this is increased storage space, and so I am looking for a 2TB variant. I have read that the Samsung 990 Pro is an excellent choice...
  31. troller100

    Question Samsung 870 QVO 1TB slow write speeds

    UPDATE 3: Solved? seems like the 870 QVO sucks and there's nothing you can do about it, the write speeds will be limited to 80MB/s after the cache gets filled. I was noticing the extracting speed when using WinRAR was very slow, and decided to benchmark my SSD again to see if it's because of...
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    Question Monitor choice for a 3080 GPU ?

    Hi all I’ve been spending quite a lot of time researching monitors since I want to upgrade my current Acer Predator 1440 144hz TN panel since I don’t quite like the picture quality anymore. I’ve come to 2 choices that are the Cooler Master GP27Q and the Samsung odyssey NEO G7 as they both use...
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    Question Which SSD should I keep?

    I bought some NVME SSDs, but looking to return the ones I don't need. They'll mainly be used for Steam games and storing pictures/videos. What capacity should I keep and which one specifically? Do any of these need an additional heatsink?: - Crucial P3 Plus 2TB PCIe Gen4 3D NAND NVMe M.2 SSD...
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    Question Samsung 980 PRO Volume cannot be found

    Hello, I just bought a Samsung 980 PRO 2TB nvme SSD. When I installed the SSD, I attempted to use it to migrate my OS and files from my Crucial SSD to the new 980 PRO. I initialized the new SSD and was able to get the BIOS, Disk Management and File Explorer to detect the new SSD; however, when...
  35. Salfyss

    Question Gaming laptop underperforming

    I've gotten a Samsung Expert X23 laptop a few years back and it was running everything perfectly. Since then I stopped using it for some time and now that I've turned it on again, it seems to be underperforming and slow for some reason. It's specs are: I5 7500U GTX 920MX 8gb RAM Not the best...
  36. Iver Hicarte

    Question My C: Drive won't let some programs/games write some files to it ?

    So I downloaded a game called Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (a classic by the way, loved and addicted to it since it was released), and throughout the many years that I have spent playing this game, I have come to notice that it acts like Minecraft, there are some files that will only...
  37. ClassV

    Question PC Freezing/crashing on idle, all usb inputs disconnecting

    Having a serious and consistent problem now with my PC On Idle, with no youtube etc... PC can go to sleep and not wake up unless I manual restart. Alternatively, it will just freeze the screen and need a hard reset to be usable again. When gaming, it can disconnect random USB ports and create...
  38. frodopls

    Question I need help with decision between these 3 Monitors.

    Hello tom's HARDWARE community, I need help deciding between these three Monitors. For INFO they are all the same price in my Country and I am not savvy enough to make a decision based on specs. The picture quality is more of a priority for me then the latency, but I still don't want to end up...
  39. snodge182

    Question Samsung UE55JU6500 TV screen has gone black ?

    Hi! We have a Samsung UE55JU6500 65" 4k (non HDR) TV and it's recently stopped displaying anything. I'd like to preface this with for a while it's been having a little issue whereby while watching any input source, the screen goes black for a couple seconds and then comes back on. Not a power...
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    [SOLVED] 990Pro No Longer Appearing BIOS

    I have a 960Pro 512GB that I cloned to the 990Pro 1TB. I am running on an ASRock Z370 Extreme4. My 990Pro was undetected the first three times I loaded my pc. My ASRock has 2 M.2 slots that work simultaneously and I have no other drives installed. Fourth time I tried reseating the 990Pro, it...