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Why can't windows find my drive?
For a couple of years, I've had an SSD and an optical drive installed into the computer.
It's an old SSD, so it's small, and I realized that I had an HDD lying around, so I put it in, and it didn't ...
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Recover data from old laptop HDD: device not detected
A little backstory: My girlfriend's laptop has become useless after taking roughly 10 minutes to perform any action, like opening windows explorer. The device is old and should be replaced anyways, ...
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Keep hard drive from spinning up when idle
I am running a Windows 10 system in which I have a multi terabyte HDD for storage (Brand new 4TB Western Digital Black). Although this drive is obnoxiously loud even when idle.
I have set the Windows ...
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Disk is always up and down on %
I always / almost all the time have my disk % really high or just stuck in 100%. My PC is almost 1 year old and I've been struggling with this for a few months and tried many things.
My Disk is a ...
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Maxtor 6B250S0 from iMac mount on Windows 10 USB
I'm trying to plug a Maxtor disk drive pulled out of what I assume is a G5 iMac. I'm plugging it into an "Aukey" USB adapter caddy and trying to access on Windows 10.
I get a "Device not migrated" ...
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Hard Drive slowing to a crawl
About a month or so ago I built a new PC for myself, I currently have an SSD that I had as a secondary drive in my previous PC as the main C:\ drive, a brand new 3TB Toshiba HDD as my E:\ drive and ...
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Hard drive always busy at 100%?
I just installed a new SSD to my computer (It had already one SSD and one HDD). I also swapped some SATA cables to get better transfer rates on the SSDs (They were on SATA 3Gb/s while I had two 6Gb/s ...
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How to access the data from my old hardrive
My old laptop died on me. After taking out the SATA hard drive and putting it in a SATA enclosure, I am able to access one of the two important partitions that were on that hard drive. The biggest ...
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Samsung PRO 950 SSD recognized as SATA instead of PCIe in Windows 10
I have a new ASUS G752VL-DH71 laptop and I installed a SAMSUNG 950 PRO M.2 512GB PCI-Express 3.0 x4 SSD in it. The hard drive is totally usable in Windows (as drive G:) but there are three issues:
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Windows 10 can't find 2nd hard disk
In my desktop machine there are two disk, an SSD and a 1 GB SATA hard disk. Everything worked fine on Windows 8.1. Then I've installed Windows 10 successfully with the hard disk unplugged. After ...
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Harddrive disappearing intermittenly
Thanks in advance for helping
I am currently facing a problem with my hard drive that I had for over two years now. It is a WD green 3TB running on windows 7 as a secondary to a Samsung SSD that have ...
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Can't boot Windows 10 after connecting second SATA drive with Windows 7 on it
My Windows 7 drive just crashed. Tried connecting it to my roommate’s PC (Windows 10) in order to look at the drive, but when I do Windows 10 fails to boot. It goes to this screen saying there is some ...
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