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Forum discussion tagged with second drive.
  1. registersano

    [SOLVED] Migrating exact files from old HDD to new HDD internally

    I'm so sorry as I'm struggling to understand how this works, although there are many articles and discussion related to this - but they are confusing to me. I'm replacing my secondary HDD (not my boot drive) with a new HDD. I'm not changing my PC so I'm hoping all files can be migrated to the...
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    Question My new HDD is giving me nonstop errors!

    I've just had a HDD die on me today and I lost everything on it ,but the one saving grace was I have a unused 2 tb HDD to replace it. So I plugged the new HDD in and formatted it but after it was done formatting it said It ran into an error. My HDD's name and letter was showing up but It wasn't...
  3. HakkinDavid

    [SOLVED] Motherboard won't boot (no splash screen nor Windows)

    So, I connected a secondary drive through SATA (SSD) into my usual workstation/gaming PC to check some files, turned on PC, it worked fine. Turned off PC, removed that SSD and attempted to turn PC on again. Now, it won't display anything at all (no splash screen, no UEFI splash, no Windows...
  4. rushrage

    [SOLVED] Adding a second drive to Ideapad 720s (15")

    Hi guys, I've done desktop builds before, but never anything with laptops. I want to add another drive to my Ideapad 720S (15") - 81AC0008US, but I'm not quite sure how to go about it. In the little manual for the laptop is says, "M.2 SSD / PCIe 3.0 x 4" Does that mean I have 4 PCIe slots...
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    Stop printer from trying to install

    I tried to install an obsolete printer, obviously not purposefully. It wouldn't work so I deleted it and got a new one. But my computer keeps trying to install it, all day everyday and I can't get it to stop. Windows keep coming up to change the hard drive and to reinstall the program. But I...