Forum: General
April 25th 21, 12:28 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,253
HDD vs. SSD
On 4/24/2021 2:00 PM, Paul wrote:
wrote:
SSD has Toolbox software, and will tell you "Percent Life".
I have no idea how to access this if it's there....
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Forum: General
December 26th 20, 02:58 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,834
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November 23rd 20, 02:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,367
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Forum: General
November 20th 20, 02:05 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,040
Is cable both power and data?
On 11/18/2020 11:33 AM, micky wrote:
I have a Y-shaped USB cable, 18" long, with type A at one end and the
two previously most common mini's at the other end, the one that used to
be used for...
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Forum: General
November 20th 20, 01:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,739
4 cores
On 11/20/2020 3:42 AM, micky wrote:
One of the watchwords of computers used to be that they only do one
thing at a time, and they just switch from one thing to another very
quickly.
...
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Forum: General
September 19th 20, 12:18 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 2
Views: 664
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Forum: General
September 4th 20, 08:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,368
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August 30th 20, 02:07 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,747
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August 27th 20, 12:01 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,747
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August 24th 20, 01:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 673
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June 25th 20, 07:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
On demand backup drive.
On 6/22/2020 3:46 PM, micky wrote:
I have to make my backing up more frequent.
Right now I use a double dock, with a 5 1/4" drive. I bought one whose
advertising said it turned off when it...
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Forum: General
April 29th 20, 08:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,150
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Forum: General
February 7th 20, 02:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
KVM Anomaly
On 2/6/2020 7:06 PM, wrote:
On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 11:03:03 -0500, John McGaw wrote:
On 2/6/2020 9:45 AM, wrote:
This has been driving me...
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Forum: General
February 6th 20, 04:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
KVM Anomaly
On 2/6/2020 9:45 AM, wrote:
This has been driving me nuts.
I cannot retain my desktop icon layouts.
I have two PCs, one W10, one dual-boot W7 & W10.
They are linked via a...
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Forum: General
January 26th 20, 11:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
My HP Deskjet 855C died tonight.
On 1/26/2020 11:26 AM, Yrrah wrote:
"John C." :
Searching on the internet has resulted in my impression that
the best color laser printer available for home use is the...
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Forum: General
January 25th 20, 06:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
My HP Deskjet 855C died tonight.
On 1/25/2020 12:29 PM, John C. wrote:
John McGaw wrote:
On 1/25/2020 7:17 AM, John C. wrote:
John McGaw wrote:
On 1/25/2020 6:24 AM, John C. wrote:
Tonight I tried to print a...
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Forum: General
January 25th 20, 02:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
My HP Deskjet 855C died tonight.
On 1/25/2020 7:17 AM, John C. wrote:
John McGaw wrote:
On 1/25/2020 6:24 AM, John C. wrote:
Tonight I tried to print a grayscale portrait of my late uncle and aunt
on some nice, glossy...
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Forum: General
January 25th 20, 12:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,768
My HP Deskjet 855C died tonight.
On 1/25/2020 6:24 AM, John C. wrote:
Tonight I tried to print a grayscale portrait of my late uncle and aunt on
some nice, glossy photo paper. After waiting a long time for the job to
finish...
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December 29th 19, 10:15 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,341
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December 28th 19, 06:09 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,341
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December 14th 19, 06:25 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,378
Problems rebuilding system
On 12/13/2019 6:11 PM, Paul wrote:
You can get a "no beep" condition, by using a
reset button crushed in the ON position. Usually
OEM computer cases are the ones with sufficiently
cheesy...
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Forum: General
December 11th 19, 12:11 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 812
Disc Wear Question
On 12/10/2019 5:15 PM, Paul wrote:
John McGaw wrote:
Rotating drives can be a bitch. I went through a "recovery" a few weeks
back as an experiment. One of the five 2tB data drives on an...
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Forum: General
December 10th 19, 09:14 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 812
Disc Wear Question
On 12/10/2019 3:20 PM, Paul wrote:
Trimble wrote:
I cant decide the answer to this situation
A Disc SSD or mechanical is divided into partitions The operating system
is installed on...
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Forum: General
November 25th 19, 11:22 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Problems rebuilding system
On 11/24/2019 9:22 PM, Norm Why wrote:
"John McGaw" wrote in message
...
On 11/23/2019 10:31 PM, Norm Why wrote:
Hi,
I gutted...
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Forum: General
November 24th 19, 02:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Problems rebuilding system
On 11/23/2019 10:31 PM, Norm Why wrote:
Hi,
I gutted my old system because the MOBO would not boot. I have an Intel
Q9650 CPU and two sticks of DDR2 RAM, SSDs and a Zotac GTX 970 Single...
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