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  1. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    That was me. I mentioned that my USB drive was in...

    That was me. I mentioned that my USB drive was in good condition after I read online that a damaged installation drive could be the reason why I was getting this error.

    "Error code 0X80300024 can...
  2. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    I only created 1 partition of 500GB on my 4TB HDD...

    I only created 1 partition of 500GB on my 4TB HDD at the moment to install windows (wanted to avoid running into any other issues).
    The rest of the 3.1TB is unallocated at the moment.

    Windows 10...
  3. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    As mentioned above I have a 2nd 4TB HDD formatted...

    As mentioned above I have a 2nd 4TB HDD formatted in GPT and windows sees the disk as a 3.68TB disk
    In MBR mode it's 2048GB + 1678GB = 3726GB which equals to 3.638671875 TB
    As far as I can see I'm...
  4. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    I'm going to try these fixes listed out here How...

    I'm going to try these fixes listed out here
    How to Fix Error 0x80300024 When Installing Windows - Appuals.com

    First one is to remove any unnecessary HDD connected to the system.
    I do have a 2nd...
  5. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    Hey guys, Turns out I still cannot install...

    Hey guys,

    Turns out I still cannot install Windows 10 on my 4TB drive formatted as MBR.
    I cleaned the disk with diskpart.
    Converted the disk to MBR

    I checked with my partition tool and and...
  6. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    Rebooting my PC now and checking EDIT: nope....

    Rebooting my PC now and checking

    EDIT: nope. however it's an old MB released years before UEFI came around so I'm not surprised.

    - - - Updated - - -


    Well that settles it.
    I will go ahead...
  7. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    Yes Non-UEFI PC. Legacy do understand GPT file...

    Yes Non-UEFI PC.
    Legacy do understand GPT file format. I have a windows 7 PC to which I added a 4TB HDD using the GPT file format and it's recognized by windows 7 on my NON-UEFI PC.
    However maybe...
  8. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    I can now confirm the issue is the partitioning...

    I can now confirm the issue is the partitioning scheme.

    I cleaned my disk, and created the partitions using win 10 install which partitionned my disk in MBR and created 3 partitions.
    1 partition...
  9. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    Thanks for the link. But I don't think it...

    Thanks for the link.
    But I don't think it applies to me as it says "When installing Windows on UEFI-based PCs"
    I'm installing windows on a BIOS-based PC
  10. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    You are correct I should have created a partition...

    You are correct I should have created a partition of 3TB leaving unallocated space from the start of the disk which I just did. Then I launched win 10 install, I found my 500GB of unallocated space...
  11. Thread: Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 28 Views 5,886

    Difficulties partitioning my new HDD. Faulty HD?

    0x80300024Hey guys,

    I received a new WD 4TB HDD I'm planning to use to install windows 10 on.
    However the strangest thing is happening making me suspect that the HDD is faulty.

    I booted...
  12. Thread: I have been compromised by a fake Chrome Security update by Arese
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 5 Views 1,842

    I have been compromised by a fake Chrome Security update

    Hi everyone,

    I was able to confirm this is a fake Chrome Security Update prompt I unfortunately clicked on due to being in the rush. Right after Chrome became unstable and kept crashing.

    See...
  13. Replies 3 Views 4,441

    Salvage data from a failing HD (making constant clicking noise)

    Hey guys,

    My 10 years old HD has finally died.
    One day when I started my PC, the HD started to make a constant clicking noise which I think comes from the read/write arm or head.
    By the sound of...
  14. Thread: Is 64GB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 20 Views 7,235

    Fair enough, futurproofing should always be...

    Fair enough, futurproofing should always be considered when buying electronic / IT parts and it's fair for you guys to inform newbies who may not know what they're doing.

    In my case I know what...
  15. Thread: Is 64GB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 20 Views 7,235

    We're on the same page. Some have suggested an...

    We're on the same page.
    Some have suggested an SSD which would be total overkill and unnecessary.

    Like you said and like I mentioned above, I monitored the activity of my HD during a playback of...
  16. Thread: Is 64GB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 20 Views 7,235

    Ahah I just added the HDD to my cart and was...

    Ahah I just added the HDD to my cart and was about to order it.
    Yes you might, show me what you got :chuckle:
  17. Thread: Is 64GB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 20 Views 7,235

    Really appreciate the insights. I didn't know HD...

    Really appreciate the insights. I didn't know HD cache was only internally used by the HDD itself.
    I do have 8GB of ram and currently have 0 issue playback 4k video files. Based on your explanation...
  18. Thread: Is 64GB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos? by Arese
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 20 Views 7,235

    Is 64MB of HDD cache enough to read UHD videos?

    Hey guys,

    Currently running 2 old Seagate 7200RPM class HDDs with 64MB cache.
    One is failing and I'm looking to replace it with a quieter HDD as I turned this rig into an HTPC.

    I decided to...
  19. Replies 5 Views 4,810

    I don't have these options. Might depend on the...

    I don't have these options.
    Might depend on the mice you are using?

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    Is there anyway to bypass the Setpoint settings via the registry? Anyone know how to enable windows 10's "improve...
  20. Replies 5 Views 4,810

    Yes I did. When I uninstall the SepPoints...

    Yes I did.
    When I uninstall the SepPoints drivers the bug disappear and windows retains my mouse settings.
    Reinstall the drivers and the bug reappear.

    It seems like SetPoints take the priority...
  21. Replies 5 Views 4,810

    Mouse setting reset despite hitting the "apply button"

    Hey everyone,

    I'm encountering a strange bug with windows 10 mouse settings.

    Windows 10 Familial 1909
    Mice: Logitech UltraThin Touch Mouse T630 along with its Setpoints drivers
    Control Center...
  22. Replies 15 Views 21,740

    Thank you again for your help. I do have a QVL...

    Thank you again for your help.

    I do have a QVL for my MB and I know exactly what I need to purchase for my system.

    It's funny your are mentioning the lifetime warranty because I'm fairly...
  23. Replies 15 Views 21,740

    I started testing the other memory stick...

    I started testing the other memory stick yesterday, I went to bed and left it at 5 passes with 0 errors.
    This morning it had 25 passes and found 4 errors.

    So both memory sticks are faulty!...
  24. Replies 15 Views 21,740

    I cannot use MemTest version 8.3 as it only...

    I cannot use MemTest version 8.3 as it only supports UEFI systems
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    I think we can conclude that this Memory module is faulty.

    I will test the other one now
  25. Replies 15 Views 21,740

    If one of the modules has gone out of specs that...

    If one of the modules has gone out of specs that would result in the MB operating in single channel instead of dual channel. That doesn't explain why the errors in dual channel operations? For...
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