I just bought a used HP DV7-6195us laptop from a private individual who attempted to upgrade it from Win 7 to Win 10. I reverted it back to Win 7,...
After downloading and running optimization and firmware update from Samsung Magician 4.9, my boot time went from 38 seconds to 17-an all time...
Thanks so much. I will certainly visit the support site. I'll report back here if the WEI improves or changes from its current 7.0 value.
I have a program called Wise Care 365 It is similar to CCleaner, but, upon booting up your computer, it gives you a little graphic in the lower...
Thanks for your reply I kind of suspect that it is a trivial problem. SSDs being relatively new(to me), I thought perhaps there might be a known...
I installed an upgraded video card and went from a video score of 7.6 to 7.9. The change was from a Radeon HD4890 to a HD7870. My overall score...
Bill, I checked for pricing and see about $70 for a 3x2gig, and it jumps to around $120 for 3x4gig. I think my power supply is probably up to the...
Bill, You mentioned "gobs of RAM ". I have three sticks of 2gigs of triple channel ram at 1600Khz. Considering my i7 at 2.66 Mhz, a Radeon HD...
I guess I'll just let it be as is. Thanks for your replies. I'll be marking this thread as resolved.
I have a Core i7 920 CPU that runs at 2.67Ghz. My motherboard is an EVGA X58 SLI LE which has BIOS features that permit overclocking from within...
Got it! Thanks.
Through Google I found a program called USBDeview which supposedly tests the speed of the USB devices. But, once I downloaded it, it looked...
Hey, that's great! Part of the reason that I wanted to pursue this was a credit I have at a mail order vendor. Thanks for your reply.
Thank you, PeteC. That much I knew. Thanks also to retiredlearner for that excellent link to the directron article. I'll just grin and bear the...
Thanks Neil. I guess that makes it more trouble than it's worth. I don't know what that 19 pin connector is, but more than that, the position of...
My motherboard, a EVGA X58SLI LE is about 5 or 6 years old and sits in an ANTEC 900 case. It has USB2 ports onboard, which are accessible through...
It worked, Arie! Thanks. I really appreciate it.
I disconnected the WD drive, took its SATA cable and connected it to the SSD. When I turned the computer on and went into the BIOS, I saw that the...
Arie, I hope you don't lose patience with me, but I am evidently misunderstanding something basic. My computer is up and running in Windows,...
Before I actually start, Arie, please tell me if this plan will work: Edit the registry value. Shut down the computer. Disconnect the WD300 HD....
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