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  1. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    I'd have to research the specs on the hard drive,...

    I'd have to research the specs on the hard drive, which came with my HP PC and fit in via a slot in the front. However, the program allowing backups died after a year as did the internal USB...
  2. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    131850Don't know if this is readable. Sorry I...

    131850Don't know if this is readable. Sorry I don't know how to include a larger attachment. The write speed is very erratic at maximum of 350 Kb/sec. Active time is 100%.
  3. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    131850Don't know if this is readable. Sorry I...

    131850Don't know if this is readable. Sorry I don't know how to include a larger attachment. The write speed is very erratic at maximum of 350 Kb/sec. Active time is 100%.
  4. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    Thanks for responding. Using "make a system...

    Thanks for responding. Using "make a system image" from Win 7 backup. Task manager shows performance of drive at 2 GHz and 3% utilization. I do normal backup on another hard drive but thought I had...
  5. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    Thanks for responding. Using "make a system...

    Thanks for responding. Using "make a system image" from Win 7 backup. Task manager shows performance of drive at 2 GHz and 3% utilization. I do normal backup on another hard drive but thought I had...
  6. Thread: How to confirm external hard drive function by arnnad
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 9 Views 1,703

    How to confirm external hard drive function

    This seems an incredibly basic question but I'll ask anyway. I've finally decided to do a system image backup of ~250 Gb to my old external hard drive and confirmed there's sufficient space. It's...
  7. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    The SDST passed 100% but now see my new WD...

    The SDST passed 100% but now see my new WD Passport has errors which Windows cannot repair. I'm not certain the BSOD issues began after installing the external hard drive but I had tried uninstalling...
  8. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    Can't find the Seagate short drive but also...

    Can't find the Seagate short drive but also negative. If you need it I'll send Monday.
    Thanks
  9. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    What other results? Will be away till Monday but...

    What other results? Will be away till Monday but please let me know what your missing.
    Thanks
  10. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    I hope I've submitted what you've asked. Ran into...

    I hope I've submitted what you've asked. Ran into trouble trying to get a chkdsk log in Event viewer but I did run it from Win 10. Of course, the PC is currently well behaved. None of the tests run...
  11. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    Will be away from the PC till next week and will...

    Will be away from the PC till next week and will do what you and colleagues recommend. Strangely, running the MemTest last night has helped. No BSOD's today. Is it serendipity or can running the test...
  12. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    Ran test through 6 cycles and no errors detected....

    Ran test through 6 cycles and no errors detected. Finally figured out I had to exit the CD to stop the program!
    What's the next step?
    Thanks again
  13. Thread: BSOD help by arnnad
    Forum: BSOD Crashes and Debugging
    Replies 13 Views 2,487

    BSOD help

    Erratic BSOD episodes, sometimes black screens followed by various error messages. Might be several days with no problems then repeated crashes on start up. Never had any crashes with Win 7....
  14. Thread: Update glitch by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 1,982

    Thought the post didn't meet the BSOD forum...

    Thought the post didn't meet the BSOD forum criteria. Anywhere admin wants to move it is fine with me.
    Thanks again
  15. Thread: Update glitch by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 1,982

    Sorry for my limited my terminology. After the...

    Sorry for my limited my terminology. After the update the PC is in sleep mode. Normally left clicking the mouse restores Windows but this has no effect following the update. I note the main CPU...
  16. Thread: Update glitch by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 1,982

    Update glitch

    After Win 10 updates the desktop won't return after clicking the mouse. The CPU on switch is lit, however. I have to manually shut down and then restart. It functions properly after doing so. This...
  17. Thread: Windows Live Mail 2012 glitch by arnnad
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 5 Views 2,932

    Hadn't changed the rules. Think I'll try...

    Hadn't changed the rules. Think I'll try Thunderbird.
    Thanks
  18. Thread: Windows Live Mail 2012 glitch by arnnad
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 5 Views 2,932

    Thanks. Tried that, sent myself a test message...

    Thanks. Tried that, sent myself a test message but it went to the trash file, as did your message. I could try uninstalling but wonder if I'll lose data?
  19. Thread: Windows Live Mail 2012 glitch by arnnad
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 5 Views 2,932

    Windows Live Mail 2012 glitch

    WLM now brings almost everything into the Trash file. No settings were changed. Is there a simple fix or would you advise I switch to Thunderbird. WLM is linked to Outlook.com so the junk also goes...
  20. Thread: scam but questions by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 5 Views 2,099

    Thanks for the feedback. Also good to know how...

    Thanks for the feedback. Also good to know how the scam artists scare people.
  21. Thread: scam but questions by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 5 Views 2,099

    questions

    Thanks. I see that. However, I would like any information on how to interpret the event viewer and it's large number of entries.
  22. Thread: scam but questions by arnnad
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 5 Views 2,099

    scam but questions

    Just received a phone call from someone with a thick eastern European accent stating he was from Windows 10 and that I had a problem with my computer, running slow, etc. He had my correct address....
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