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    Thanks. The 2 SSDs would only be used one at a...

    Thanks. The 2 SSDs would only be used one at a time and the WIN7 one would not be used going forward except if the WIN 10 SSD displayed glitches from the upgrade.
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    Upgrade WIN7 To WIN10 Using Cloned WIN7 SSD: Can Both Licenses Remain?

    I have a WIN 7 cloned SSD and want to attempt the WIN 10 Upgrade on it keeping all my files and apps.
    In case the Upgrade fails I will still have my original WIN7 SSD and can reinsert it.
    ...
  3. Thread: Webcam No Video Just Sound . . . Fix by poolmon
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 0 Views 4,856

    Webcam No Video Just Sound . . . Fix

    I ran into a problem with 2 webcams that stopped working in WIN 10. One continued to provide audio but no video. I ran across a fix that solved the problem and thought I'd post it here as all other...
  4. Thread: How long does the 1903 upgrade take using Windows Update? by poolmon
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 22 Views 128,855

    I just encountered an "update required notice" on...

    I just encountered an "update required notice" on my fairly newly homebuilt desktop running WIN 10 Home 1803. It wanted me to update to 1903 and merely asked me to select a time to do so. It appeared...
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    Thanks for the posts. I just got the same...

    Thanks for the posts.
    I just got the same message and searched for the answers in this thread. I went ahead and updated WIN 10 Home from 1803 to 1903 without incident. I was on a homebuilt desktop...
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    Below is copy of my WIN 10 Disk Manager C Drive...

    Below is copy of my WIN 10 Disk Manager C Drive Partitions:

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    I'm not on my WIN 10 computer currently. What...

    I'm not on my WIN 10 computer currently.

    What results does this series of commands generate?
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    Thanks for all the info guys. Both original &...

    Thanks for all the info guys.

    Both original & target SSD's are listed as MBR as opposed to UEFI. I may have created a partition unknowingly in getting the original/new unformatted drive...
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    I built the computer within the past year and...

    I built the computer within the past year and installed a new version of WIN 10 using a new 250gb SSD. I followed the WIN 10 install instructions and did nothing to manage or otherwise partition the...
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    Recovery Partition vs System Reserved Partition

    I built a WIN 10 (home version) desktop a few months back with a single SSD as its C Drive. It all works fine. Today I went to clone that drive using Samsung Data Migration.

    Disk Management shows...
  11. Thread: Cloning 250 ssd to 500 ssd on desktop by poolmon
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 3 Views 1,557

    I'm about to do the exact same thing. Since...

    I'm about to do the exact same thing.

    Since only half the 500 ssd volume will be written to with the other half left unallocated, I will be expanding the new drive's volume after the clone so that...
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    Why Won't Samsung Data Migration Clone The System Reserve Partion?

    As a part of my maintenance I always clone my SSD periodically to an identical Samsung SSD.
    I just did so on my new WIN 10 desktop. While the clone works fine its missing the 450mg System...
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    This may be totally unrelated, but I had an...

    This may be totally unrelated, but I had an erratic issue with my screen saver not executing and it turned out to be my Microsoft wireless USB mouse. I pulled out its USB receiver (also have a wired...
  14. Thread: Can't Boot into BIOS by poolmon
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 58 Views 31,887

    My Z370 (Intel) MSI Pro Carbon has a JBAT1 Jumper...

    My Z370 (Intel) MSI Pro Carbon has a JBAT1 Jumper in the center of the board to reset the bios to defaults by shorting the posts for 10 seconds. I see post #20 made that suggestion but I do not see...
  15. Thread: Screensaver Will Not Even Preview by poolmon
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 8 Views 4,841

    Yes it does. See above that was posted at the...

    Yes it does. See above that was posted at the same time. I'm going to live with the fact that the Screen Saver's Preview Button hangs up the application on all MS imbedded screensavers except for...
  16. Thread: Screensaver Will Not Even Preview by poolmon
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 8 Views 4,841

    OK. After leaving the "3DText" Screen Saver on,...

    OK.
    After leaving the "3DText" Screen Saver on, and then directly switching to Mystify, Mystify now works. The issue with the Preview Button hanging up the screensaver app is still there however...
  17. Thread: Screensaver Will Not Even Preview by poolmon
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 8 Views 4,841

    Thanks for the responses guys! Here are some more...

    Thanks for the responses guys! Here are some more details and testing:

    When I select any of the included Screen Savers in the dropdown box, I can immediately see each one of them working in the...
  18. Thread: Screensaver Will Not Even Preview by poolmon
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 8 Views 4,841

    Screensaver Will Not Even Preview

    Just built a new WIN 10 Desktop computer and WIN 10 (newly purchased copy) is up to date. I have power-on options set at always-on (no sleep or hibernate). I went to set the built-in WIN screen saver...
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    I'm not sure exactly what is inside the cable...

    I'm not sure exactly what is inside the cable ends that allow it to convert from sata to USB3 but works well with WIN7 just not WIN10. I asked StarTech if the cable could use any other driver than...
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    Samsung SSD On Sata to USB3 Adapter Cable Shows As SCSI Not USB3

    My external Sata Samsung SSD (on a Sata to USB3 adapter cable plugged into a USB3 motherboard external port) shows as a SCSI drive and not as a USB3 drive in Device Manager on my computer. It should...
  21. Thread: Can't start off new SSD after cloned from HDD by poolmon
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 3 Views 2,706

    Assuming you used Samsung Data Migration to clone...

    Assuming you used Samsung Data Migration to clone the new drive in total, unplug the power cable from your old HDD (when powered down), then power up your computer with only the SSD powered to see if...
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    This is a longshot and only relates to the clock...

    This is a longshot and only relates to the clock issue. I ran into a similar issue on WIN 7. It turned out to be caused by an update I did to AOL Desktop. I reverted to the prior AOL Desktop and the...
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    Are you saying a WIN 7 Activation code will...

    Are you saying a WIN 7 Activation code will always be usable for WIN 7 (even if that WIN 7 OS has been upgraded to WIN 10 and activated as an upgraded WIN 10 and the 30 day rollback option period is...
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    Will Upgrading To WIN 10 Affect My WIN 7 Activation Authority?

    http://www.sevenforums.com/images/styles/window7/statusicon/user_offline.gif http://www.sevenforums.com/images/styles/window7/buttons/reputation.gif ...
  25. Thread: Tax Return Files Gone ??? by poolmon
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 11 Views 6,943

    Sorry to hear that. Think I'll stay on WIN 7...

    Sorry to hear that.
    Think I'll stay on WIN 7 until I get a new computer with WIN10 on it natively.
    A friend of mine who works in IT just had his lost his entire system after converting to 10 and...
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