Storage Solutions

Forum discussion tagged with Storage Solutions.
  1. Iver Hicarte

    Question Recommendations for M.2 NVME drives that offer excellent REAL WORLD Performance?

    Good day, I'm currently looking for a 1TB M.2 NVME that has excellent REAL WORLD performance, I don't really give much emphasis if a lot of the NVME drives today have very fast speeds when it comes to synthetic benchmarks since these are SYNTHETIC BENCHMARKS. I'm looking for a drive that can...
  2. yullbarez

    Question RAM unstable and causing BSOD Memory management

    Hı i've overclocked my Xeon X5450 at 3.48 GHz with 1.2375 voltage. I've tested CPU stability with using Prime95 for 2 hours. I've done the stability test 0 problems. I was working with Dreamweaver for 2 hours nothing happened. I was playing game for 3 hours i've got that BSOD Memory management...
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    Question Asus N3050I-C sata expansion card

    i have a Asus N3050I-C Mini Itx setup but the sata inputs arent enough so i bought a sata expansion card. But for some reason the drive that is linked to the card is not picking up. I thought it could be kodi but the drive isnt even showing in the BIOS i already updated the bios but i cant seem...
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    Question New SSD - how can i clone my old hard drive?

    Hey there, I bought a samsung evo 860 ssd and downloaded the migration program, cloned my hdd onto new ssd and everything worked. I even unplugged my hdd. I gave that pc to my brother and kept my evo 860. He bought a Sandisk Ultra 3d ssd for himself and i cant figure out how to clone that same...
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    Question Screen Tearing with G-Sync/Freesync under monior refresh rate? Why?

    I have the LG UD59 freesync ultra hd monitor and an nvidia gtx 1070. I'm connected with display port and have enabled G-sync in the nvidia control panel. I have run testing using the nvidia pendulum gysnc demo which I downloaded. Here's the results: Vsync On: around 1 stutter per second...
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    Does Acer KG271U Abmiipx work well with Gsync?

    Has anyone tried the Acer KG271U Abmiipx with Gsync and if so how well if at all did it work? I'm trying to find a 1440p 144hz 27in monitor that works well with gsync for around the $300 mark I saw the Acer XG270HU on newegg refurbished for $300 but they sold out pretty quickly.
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    Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Pro odd cold boot behaviour

    I currently have the board above and when booted from cold it powers on with no post for about 10 seconds then powers down then on with post. Is this normal Behaviour? I have just been on the phone to Gigabyte and they tried it with an aorus master but it didn't behave the same. is this normal...
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    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade

    My pc components are : Ryzen 3 1300x Zotac gtx 1050 ti GIGABYTE B450 DS3H Corsair 8gb ram (dual channel) 500 gb hdd 120 gb ssd Corsair vs 450 power supply What can I upgrade??
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    [SOLVED] Picking a GPU

    I'm looking to get a new GPU for my pc. I'm currently using, CPU - AMD A10-78000 Radeon R7 3.5GHz RAM - 12GB Motherboard - Bantry CRB PSU - https://ibb.co/zJgp4MK I was looking at the gtx 750ti as I heard its relatively cheap and decent for a lower budget I'm wondering if my system can run it...
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    [SOLVED] MSI motherboard not recognising GPU

    Hello, I've been browsing this forum for months now trying to solve my issue with my GPU. About 2-3 months ago, a friend and I were playing a game when the screen of my monitor went totally black and a second or so of the audio of the game repeated on a constant loop. I turned my PC off and...
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    Asus z170 deluxe Q-code 62 and VGA led wont post

    Hello, I'm trying to help a friend troubleshoot his new computer: asus z170 deluxe i5-7400 rx580 16gb ram dual channel intel sata ssd (boot drive) samsung sata ssd (brand new, no data) 1tb hdd (old storage) I put the whole thing together, the mobo's bios had never been updated since bought in...
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    suggest me a good cpu for msi b150

    hi guys, i am from india and i wat to get a good processor for my pc my i3 6100 sucks these days with new games .,i am using 16 gb ram, nvidia 1060 6gb founders edition ,2tb hdd vs 550 corsair psu so can anyone suggest me a good processor because my motherboard dsnt supports any 7th gen...
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    Maximum Wattage for EPS 8 Pin for CPU

    Hi Quick questions. what is the maximum wattage for 1 eps 8 pin? Z390 has 2 8 pins but i want to know if its required for the 9900k. While we dont know its power draw overclocked i need to know if 1 eps 8 pin can handle it
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    Artic 33 plus, Hyper 212 evo or Cryorig H7

    Hi, Today i sell my cpu bundle: i5 3570k asus p8h61 mx usb3 2x4Gb Ram Cl9 LP Corsair Vengeance That i have substitute with that: i7 3770k Gigabyte z77 ds3h 4x4Gb DDR3 I always had the stock inter cooler but i think now the time is come and i need to change it. I saw this 3 model: Arctic...
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    Facebook logging problem

    I will forgot mobile number and don't know facebook password how can I recover facebook please help me personal information removed by Moderator.
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    Speed test,steam,app store says 50+mbps, but it is only 10mbps at most

    I have a wireless adaptor t9uh and steam, microsoft store and speed test all say the speed is 50+ mbps but when i look at the download it is actually only downloading 0.01 gb(10mbps) per second why is this? I havent downloaded the wireless adaptor driver is that the reason. My wifi is linkysy...
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    Best GAMING PC build for $1000-1300 dollars.

    I'll be gaming at 1080p with a 144hz screen. Thank you kindly PCPartPicker link please!!
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    Reset dell keyboard

    How do I reset a dell keyboard
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    Question About New SSD

    So, I just got a new SSD in the mail today, sealed in the box and everything. No it's not the best SSD in the world, but it will work for my applications. But I do have a bit of a concern about it. After installing windows and everything, I did a few CrystalDiskMark benches, probably more...
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    nox pax case blue edition ,red led

    hey people, it is normal that my case nox pax blue edition has a red led on power button? shouldn´t be blue?
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    PC random freezes gradually mouse still moves

    So i've been dealing with a lot of random freezes on my pc lately. It started when i got back from a vacation last week and have been happening since. Sometimes I can run the pc without any lockups for a whole day but sometimes it fails twice within 30 minutes. However, when it freezes I've...
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    PC Slowing Down And I Need Help

    I am wondering what is going on with my PC because when I first got it 2 months ago it was fast as can be but now it is slowing down. I have been making sure that both my CPU and GPU doesn't go over 60 degrees Celsius. So I don't know if it was something I downloaded or what but I am opening up...
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    Will it be dual channel??

    Hello guys, Right now i have ddr4 4gb ram,2400mhz and i am thinking of buying a new 8gb ddr4 ram of same 2400mhz...so my question is will it be dual channel?
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    i5 2400 vs i5 4460?

    I have i3 2100 right now. the seller offer me i5 2400 used for only 100 dollars. what is the best? huge upgrade?
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    Asus GTX 1080 strix or EVGA FTW2 ICX ?

    witch has better cooling the ftw2 or the strix ? noise isnt an issue
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    dismantling dell device

    how do i dismantle a dell inspiron
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    Is there a difference in graphic card models

    Hi all, So I wanted to know is there a difference in graphic card overclocks Now I understand some come with better cooling solutions and light overclocks, but let’s say will there be a FPS difference in Stock clocked MSI cards vs Stock clocked EVGA cards. If this matters the card is a GTX...
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    What is the difference between a camcorder with 50 mp and another with 2-3mp?

    I know what Mega Pixels are but can someone explain what this means as far as camcorders are concerned. I was told a SONY PXW X160 has 50MP and a SONY NX5R only has between 2-3. Thanks!
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    Looking for a upgrade

    I currently have a Radeon r5 and have about 200 dollars and was wondering if I should upgrade and what I should get and how much I should save, or if I have a better option in my price range.
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    Win 10 won't make half of a 4TB HDD available for use

    I just finished a PC build, installed Win 10, updated all drivers and bios. Main components that might be relevant: CPU: i7 8700K MOBO: Asus ROG Strix Z390-e SSD: 960 EVO 500GB RAM: Corsair Vengeance 3200C14 16GB (8GBx2) GPU: Asus ROG Strix GTX1080 I've got a Seagate BarraCuda 4TB SATA HDD...
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    Broken laptop screen mounting bracket

    I have a laptop and i dissasembled it to thing a problem. At first thought it was a broken hinge. Is there a site or a web where i can buy a new screen mounting beacket? Thanks
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    I have a question about LG GP57ES Ultra Portable Slim DVD-RW

    It says in the amazon page "Computer Memory Type DDR3 SDRAM" What does it mean? If i have ddr4 memory it will not work? I didn't understand this issue. If someone can answer,i will be very happy. Thanks in advance
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    Can't install windows

    I bought new computer parts and built it myself. When I try to install windows it won't find hard drive or when it does then it won't allow to install on that drive (gives some error, windows cannot be installed to this disk). I checked bios many times and sometimes it can recognize hdd and when...
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    Installed new RAM, now computer keeps restarting

    Hello. So I have been upgrading my PC lately to get something to last me quite a few years as far as gaming goes. Here is my current set up: Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P61-USB3P RAM: 2x Kingston Technology 4GB 1333 MHz 240-Pin DDR3 (8GB in total) Storage: 500GB HDD GPU: Gigabyte GTX 1070 TI...
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    Custom PC build

    Hey guys, this will be my first PC i ever build, so please rate my build and suggest how can i improve it. The PC is in the budget of sub $1000. i3 8th generation 4th gen 4 core Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Windforce OC 4G Corsair Vengence 8GB DDR4 LPX Gigabyte Z370M D3H Intel Chipset...
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    Would this rig play COD Ghosts?

    Inspiron 17 5000 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8550U Processor (8MB Cache, up to 4.0 GHz) Windows 10 Home, 16GB memory, 256GB SSD + 2TB hard drive AMD Radeon® 530 Graphics with 4G GDDR5 graphics memory Just not too sure on the GPU - rest should be fine. Any thoughts?
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    What size PSU for this build

    Current setup is the following: Ryzen 1700x (3800OC - might go to 4) 2XGTX1050TI 1x GTX1060 3gb I use these for blender none are SLI Mother Board Gigabyte AB350 Gaming 2X corsair 8gb Ram 4 Fans 1 x CPU 1XRear Extracter 2X120 front fans Current PSU (only powering a 1x GTX1050TI at moment)...
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    Ok example of cable management?

    As the title implies, is this ok for cable management? Nothing impressive, but ya... https://m.imgur.com/gallery/OAXW2
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    Looking for a solid mid budget 1150 Motherboard

    Im looking for a solid 1150 socket mobo that can handle a gtx 1080, i7 4790 (non k), 8gb of ddr3 1600hz hyper x fury and was hoping was people with similar builds and experience could suggest some good mobos in the price range of AUS$100 - $150. I've got a 750w psu and dont really care about...
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    Graphics Processing Unit

    how to use both onboard GPU and PCIe GPU ?