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Trying to recover files and programs after Windows update

I tried to carry out a Windows 10 software update but when I came to restart my laptop, it would not work and kept restarting indefinitely. Eventually, I had to reinstall Windows 10 using a USB but it ...
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Does HP factory reset wipe all connected hard drives?

I have a HP desktop computer(model 690-0039) that came with a m.2 SSD that had Windows installed on it(C:), plus a 1TB standard hard drive(labeled DATA), that has a recovery partition on it(labeled ...
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Can I use my laptop ram, ssd and hdd in desktop motherboard?

I have an asus rog g531gt, it come with i7 9th gen processor with 4gb invidia GTX 1650ti and 8+8gb ddr4 vram, 512gb PCIE ssd with 1tb hdd(Sata). Now it's motherboard got damaged, and I want to buy a ...
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Problems while trying to move files from HDD to SSD

Recently I bought a new SSD to replace a 1 TB HDD with Windows 10 installed. After getting the SSD, my next step was to install windows 10 on it. After installing Windows on the SSD I basically had 2 ...
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Turned old SSD into USB external drive - But not working

I recently upgraded my PCs SSD storage from 500gb to a new 1tb disk. I've removed the 500gb and placed it within an external SSD enclosure. When plugging it into the USB port it's not recognised as a ...
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Can I re-partition my C: drive during (for example) factory reset to give it a bigger space allocation?

I keep getting recurring messages on my Dell Inspiron 3793 (purchased new in Jan 2021) saying my C: drive is almost full. When this happens, both Windows File Explorer and Treesize bear this out, ...
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Weird partitions after cloning my disk to SSD

To start, I have three partitions on my disk, don't aske me why, I took this HDD years ago from my older PC then upgraded the O.S. twice, one from XP to W7 then from W7 to W10 and I'm so much grate ...
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How to encrypt all partitions with BitLocker in Windows 10?

My storage is separated physically into two SSDs (let's say SSD 1 and SSD 2) and logically into three partitions (C, D, E). I can encrypt the partitions C and D, that are stored on the SSD 1. But the ...
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Inspiron 15R 5537 - HDD in Optical bay caddy and SSD in Primary Bay - Not working But Other way round its working

Recently I planned to install SSD as primary storage for Windows 10 and current HDD as secondary storage. I successfully installed OS in SSD and formatted OS from HDD but I am facing weird problem. ...
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Internal storage showing up as external

I've modified my registry (TreatAsInternal), which hasn't done the trick. Windows still thinks my drive is removable, and therefor is preventing me from updating builds as that can't be done on ...
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What's the best affordable high-speed SSD Hard drive if I want to upgrade the laptop? [closed]

What's the best affordable high-speed SSD Hard drive if I want to upgrade the laptop? I am using a laptop (Model: Lenovo Ideapad 700-151SK) and I did replace the original hard drive with Western ...
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Cloned SSD works perfect... When original HDD disconnected

I just resently cloned my hdd with dual boot windows 10 and Linux Ubuntu using macrium to a smaller ssd. If the HDD is disconnected, the SSD will boot like perfectly, fast, with all the programs like ...
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How to unlink two identical local drives Windows 10?

So I recently switched out my HDD for an SSD drive by first cloning the Local Disk (C:) onto the SSD which I gave the name "SSD (S:)." I then booted my pc from the SSD and everything went ...
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Install multiple OS's on a new SSD from an HDD-based system

First of all, I want to ask a lot of related things, so I was lazy and wrote a question suiting my needs, which I can retire if it doesn't fall under the community's requirements. Please let me know ...
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How to Clone OS from HDD to SSD with different sector sizes

I have an Asus laptop with a 1TB HDD and I bought an NVMe type SSD recently. I'm using Windows 10 and I want to clone my OS from the HDD to SSD and I'm getting different sector size error for both ...
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