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Oh my goodness, thank you so much, Megahertz!

I'm probably being paranoid because video editing is involved, and sometimes scrolling thru footage is like walking thru treacle (not that I've tried that!).

Anyway, I've gone for the Hynix with a...

Yes, the prices are for Prime Days only - but I don't know whether they can disappear during in that time. However... Crucial X6 = 62% off @ £72.99 - but the non-deal price says £85.06.

I...

You are correct, and any internal work would have to be referred to a professional - so it would be very expensive.

If I concede I'll have to have a dangler, how about this? (question directed at...

That's enough to disqualify my bright idea.


Do you mean "Buy a new 2TB SSD (NVMe) to replace the 1TB currently installed"?



There's trouble with links because they've sussed I'm not...

It's not going to be for long-term backup - it's for saving live video streams to temporarily while I work on them, then they will be deleted.

(I could have had a second drive installed - if only...

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Dell XPS 9560

1TB SSD partitioned into OS and storage, 32MB RAM

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I download live cam streams 24/7 onto D-drive and it can get overwhelmed if I don't keep on top of them -...

I have at last identified the culprit ~ MALWAREBYTES (which has been installed here for 10+ years) ~ everything fine since I uninstalled it.

(It seems to have been a problem for some users for...

That's not actually what I'd call "complicated", it's typing in black boxes that worries me, with the accuracy req'd... but you've reminded me that I tried this years ago, I think it was shortly...

Until this morning I would have said "It's all computers cannot access each other" - but this morning one of the satellites couldn't access the main laptop or the other satellite when I tested it out...

Thank you, Denis - unfortunately this is what I get:

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I've lost the network again this morning - it was OK during the night, it must have waited for me to shut my eyes for a couple of...

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I have 3 Windows10 laptops on my internal network - the above-specified is on my lap and the other 2 are "satellites" which only screen-capture live webcams. I fetch video files over to...

Thank you, Gary & Helmut - you've both been very helpful.

If you have "Intel Driver & Support Assistant" installed, you can change or disable it's notifications via Start>Notifications & ...

Dell XPS 15 9560
Windows Version 21H1 (OS Build 19043.1706)

For many months I've been getting frequent system tray notifications of new Intel drivers available, graphics and/or wifi - it suddenly...

We were in covid lockdown, I allowed myself to be strung along - taking his advice and reinstalling Windows, waiting for him to send me a "fix" which never arrived, not taking a cool, calm look at...

My original thread on this problem last year was pages and pages long, with no resolution. Thank you, Matthew and all 💨💨💨

Thank you for that info, Bree! But before I saw your post I followed Matthew's instructions and look what I found 😮

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I case you can't read that, the Kingston SSD number seems to end in...

Yes, thank you, that's all been done.

Device Mgr says it's a 256GB Kingston - is there any software that will read the SSD that is actually installed rather than report the drive that's supposed...

The forum won't let me thank you again without "spreading some rep around", so here's my Thank You 😊

Hello, ignatzatsonic - I wonder if this thread is familiar to you? I had a "nervous breakdown" in the end, and have been struggling on with the glacial laptop ever since (it's only used for...

Windows 10 Home

One of my laptops has a problem SSD which is showing less than half the capacity which its reference number indicates that it should be. Following advice I have deleted the...

You don't realise how obedient I am, AddRAM - I was asked to snap Device Mgr and so I did. I couldn't read those numbers but have now managed to do so, you inspired me ;) - and look what I found in...

I didn't even know that an operating system had drivers, so I'm completely lost.

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What I'm wondering now is whether I could shrink the OS partition and image...

I don't think the problem is anything to do with Acer - the laptop has been "modified" (to put it kindly) by some jerk and sold on as if it were the original product.

I've looked up "optane" and...

It's this one: ACER NITRO 5 AN517.

Disk drives per Device Manager:

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I think that Macrium Knowledge Base explains the problem but I would need help to proceed.