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    When you "delete" a file it isn't in fact removed...

    When you "delete" a file it isn't in fact removed from the drive but the clusters on the allocation table are set as "available" so the clusters can be used by a new file. In other words, the deleted...
  2. Thread: How to merge 2 unallocated spaces into one ? by Megahertz
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 5 Views 159

    Windows Disk Manager don't show some partitions...

    Windows Disk Manager don't show some partitions and the information of some are incorrect.

    If you have a MiniTool or AOMEI Partition use it instead or Windows disk manager.
    Please post a whole...
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    Ok, good luck

    Ok, good luck
  4. Thread: Hoping to upgrade older system by Megahertz
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
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    - CPU, MB and memory must be a matched trio. You...

    - CPU, MB and memory must be a matched trio. You need to buy new of them. Maybe it also requires a new PSU
    - You could use the current SSD with Windows but there are things you have to adapt. New...
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    You should clean the drive and then format Open...

    You should clean the drive and then format
    Open a CMD window as administrator and type:

    diskpart
    list disk (it will list all drives. Identify the USB drive number)
    select disk n (replace n by...
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    Thanks for the hardware specs. Could you please...

    Thanks for the hardware specs.
    Could you please post the results of diskpart?
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    The boot options are different on a Legacy-MBR...

    The boot options are different on a Legacy-MBR and UEFI-GPT.
    We need to know what you have (hardware specs).

    You probably had a non default BIOS configuration that was lost due to the battery...
  8. Replies 20 Views 1,110

    Please edit your profile with ALL your hardware...

    Please edit your profile with ALL your hardware specs. It will help us to help you
    System Specs - Fill in at Ten Forums

    Is Win 10 on a HDD or SSD?
  9. Thread: Monitors won't go to sleep by Megahertz
    Forum: Graphic Cards
    Replies 1 Views 258

    Monitors only enter sleep mode if the graphics...

    Monitors only enter sleep mode if the graphics card does.
    Check power settings
    Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Power Options and select a power plan and select change plan settings.
    Select...
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    Is mouse and keyboard connected to a USB3.x? If...

    Is mouse and keyboard connected to a USB3.x?
    If it is, connect to a USB2.0
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    You had this problem six months ago. I suppose it...

    You had this problem six months ago. I suppose it was working and you did something to the system to get into this situation.
    Do you remember what you did?
  12. Thread: Which computer should be better by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 41 Views 1,524

    I use Teamviwer. I know you can install as...

    I use Teamviwer.
    I know you can install as unattended (I personally never used) so you can access the remote computer.
    How to Set Up Teamviewer Unattended Access

    Anydesk Unattended Access
  13. Thread: Which computer should be better by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 41 Views 1,524

    You don't need pro to remote connect ...

    You don't need pro to remote connect

    TeamViewer – The Remote Connectivity Software

    The Fast Remote Desktop Application – AnyDesk

    No- MS ceased the free upgrade from Win 7 and Win 8 to Win 10
  14. Thread: Which computer should be better by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 41 Views 1,524

    You don't need a key to install Win 10 on a...

    You don't need a key to install Win 10 on a computer that once had Win 10 or Win 11 activated on it (as long as you install same version (home or pro)).
    Once Win 10 is activate on a computer it gets...
  15. Thread: Which computer should be better by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 41 Views 1,524

    Use the money to buy a SSD and do a clean...

    Use the money to buy a SSD and do a clean install. You will see a huge difference.
    SATA SSDs
  16. Thread: Start Menu inquiry on old Dell 760 SFF by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 11 Views 813

    The Dell 760 SFF has 2G of DDR2 memory and a Core...

    The Dell 760 SFF has 2G of DDR2 memory and a Core 2Duo CPU. I don't think it worth spending money on more DDR2 memory.

    Win 10 64 minimum memory is 2G. If you use some for the graphics it will work...
  17. Thread: Start Menu inquiry on old Dell 760 SFF by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 11 Views 813

    The computer originally came with Win Vista. Make...

    The computer originally came with Win Vista. Make sure it has Win 10 32 bits and not 64 bits.

    - If it does have Win 10 32 bits, backup all personal data and do a Remove everything reset
    - If it...
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    I also used MiniTool successfully, using an old...

    I also used MiniTool successfully, using an old version 9.1 of Partition Wizard Free
  19. Thread: Very slow boot times (7-8 mins.)!!! by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 12 Views 1,120

    In my opinion, with a SSD, fast startup is more...

    In my opinion, with a SSD, fast startup is more part of problem than part of a solution.
    Fast startup use a mix of normal boot and hibernation.
    Leave it disabled
  20. Thread: Very slow boot times (7-8 mins.)!!! by Megahertz
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 12 Views 1,120

    - Do a disk check Most occasions a very slow...

    - Do a disk check
    Most occasions a very slow boot is due to a problematic HDD
    Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
    chkdsk c: /f
    It will say your disk is in use and ask if you want to...
  21. Thread: Partition changes between Win10 and win11? by Megahertz
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 458

    You don't need to clean the drive and create...

    You don't need to clean the drive and create partitions. The installation does it for you.

    I suggest you build the USB Win 11 23h2 installation drive using MCT

    Windows can be installed in two...
  22. Thread: Should I Reload OS on Used Laptop? by Megahertz
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 10 Views 585

    A System image (drive image) is a kind of a zip...

    A System image (drive image) is a kind of a zip file of your entire drive (all partitions) and it is saved on another drive (normally an external drive). It is used as a backup in case a disaster...
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    Playing with partitions is a risky task, - Make...

    Playing with partitions is a risky task,
    - Make a full disk backup and save the bitlocker key somewhere you can retrieve it if necessary.
    - Boot from the drive image program and test the backup.
  24. Thread: Should I Reload OS on Used Laptop? by Megahertz
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 10 Views 585

    As it is a used computer you don't know what was...

    As it is a used computer you don't know what was installed with the previous owner. It can have a malware, a spyware or only a lot of garbage.
    I would do a full Reset or even better, a Clean...
  25. Thread: Onedrive - Moving from HDD to SSD by Megahertz
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 508

    I would say that, as the SSD is a clone of the...

    I would say that, as the SSD is a clone of the HDD, Onedrive won't even notice the change.
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