Ordered 2 Powered USB hubs. Will see how it goes.
Thanks for the suggestions

I have 4 hubs, 2 are just for random things on both sides of desk, and 2 are on a shelf , 4 pin non-powered. But seems that they work fine at times and other times struggle. if I am moving from...

I have a lot of external HDD. mostly for backups, data transfer.
Noticed after getting a new Easystore drive, it had issues reconginizing on windows 10, with the 4 port hub USB2.
Until I plugged...

Thanks, I have that program already , used it for the G19 LCD, but never set it up to do screens like that.

Will look into it.

Thank you !!

I recently purchased a 7 inch monitor for basic information purposes, such as clock, date, CPU Rates, usages, temps etc.
But now that I have it setup , Having issues finding a program that gives me...

Am I better off shucking them and using a HDD dock?.
Not sure what else I can do for the exteranal HDD. and is that temperature at a constant going to be damaging to the HDDs

Tested, one of my hottest drives. 58C on my pc.
Other PC was 55C after leaving it idol for over 1 hour.

found the setting I think, but the problem I have is when windows is going drives are getting hot.
Yes I can stop them from spinning or active on shutdown (that I never do) it doesnt make a...

All USB ports have power when power is off.
Checked all ports.
Currently testing one of the drives without being hooked to any hub to see if it changes.
Looks like USB hub VS USB direct does not...

Everything on USB controllers is set to
Allow the computer to turn off device to save power

Did safe mode, finally. Had issues with keyboard not recognizing, did a different USB port....

They were still running hot , with no activity on HDDs. some went up and I monitored activity. ...

70 F, up on a shelf spaced out.
They were on my desk , made a shelf for organization.

Its probably closer to 68 or less since in basement office

This is the program I have ran for years. This is how I found out about the overheating HDDs.
There is 6HDDs that are over heating. They are the MM2 drive, and the enclosed case external drives....

I did this and they are still running hot.

Recently I have had issues with random lag spikes in PC.
Sometimes it runs fine some times not. Never figured out why.
Have been adding USB HDDs to PC lately and thought that may of been a cause....

nothing is indexing as far as I can tell. Except maybe a backup program, will have to trouble shoot that .
As far as HDD sleep settings, there is no way to set individual drives to sleep as far as I...

I dont understand while a drive that is not in use should be running this high, it did not run this high until I redid the connections

Recently I re arranged my external HDDs. and for some reason they show up on Hard Disc Sentinal as running around 52c.
I can explain what all the HDDs are for , but currently I have 7 external and...

All I know is that we spent a hour working on the problem.
Was logged out on Edge and Chrome.

Chrome was a profile issue, it would always redirect and not let me log out of her school account on...

Ok finally talked to the Tech support guy.

We went though Chrome browser and could not log out.
My daughter had 2 profiles (default and school)
Opened the default one it let me logout and was...

I decided to give up on this , Steamlink seems to be the best option.
So just going to stick with that.

I dont know if that is possible, since its the school account that the school assigns. And carries with them thoughout there school career .

Seems kind of messed up that they lock that though....

I did talk to IT. well mostly though a voicemail and email.
They locked down accounts.google/logout.
He temporarily unlocked it, but I want to make sure it doesnt happen again. So attempting to...

I am checking with school, who knows when I will get a response.

not sure about wiping Chrome browser since she is still doing homework on it.

If I get a response from school district I will...

My daughter does her home work on one of our PCs
At times she need to access her personal gmail account. I forward any school information that I get to her personal email.

She usually has about...