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SeaGate Backup Plus unrecognised

SeaGate Backup Plus model # SRD0SP0 1TB Two days old, has not been dropped SS cable into 3.0 USB port Tried in two PC's, both in normal/high performance power mode Hi, Had this HDD for two days with no...

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Cant ping printer when address is static

hi guys, i setup an hp 7500a printer on a network...it has wireless so i connected it to the ssid and had no problem the problem is that the printer is on auto address, and every time the router gets...

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Seagate Hard Drive - flimsy plug in port

Hello, I purchased a Seagate Expansion Portable 1.5TB Hard Drive USB 3.0 earlier this year, after purchasing this hard drive I have had troubles with the flimsy plug in port (the connection with the...

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BSOD: nvlddmkm.sys

My specs: CPU: Intel Core i5-2450M @ 2.50GHz, x64 Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 (Sandy Bridge) GPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000 (GT2+), 785 Mb @ 650 MHz (Sandy Bridge) nVidia Optimus: GeForce GT 250MX...

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Green screen

When I turn on my Sony Vio laptop the screen is a green colour. It eventually goes away but the clarity of the screen is still poor and has a pink tinge to it. After about 15 minutes the pink tinge...

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Having problem with tiny bugs..

Hi all. I have no idea where this type of question belongs to but I guess this is the closest I can get.. Ok. Here is the problem. I have an Alienware M14X laptop which I have not used for about 2...

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mouse tracking pad not working

I am running Windows Vista on a Toshiba Satellite A205 laptop. The tracking pad mouse (Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad) is not working. When I turn the computer on the mouse is frozen on the screen. When...

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Upgrading my current CPU.

I have found that my CPU isn't good enough for what I want to use my computer for. Yesterday I was running a game (World of Tanks), Skype and a screen recording tool called Fraps. When I opened the...

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3D for computer

For anyone whose read my posts, I've talked about building for myself a HMC computer. Well, I did it. Aside from doing tweaks to improve it's capabilities, I was thinking about how I could make it 3D...

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Sony Vaio VGN-Z56GG screen problem.

Hi, I have a Sony Vaio VGN-Z56GG laptop and the screen is very faint. It still displays stuff on the screen like post screen,bios and desktop, but it's so faint I cant make out the detail. I tried...

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Constant crashes from games please help

Hi guys, I have been having occasional crashes where my monitor goes black and my PC stops responding, sometimes with a loud continuous noise, since I built it. They have always occurred while playing...

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PC either freezes or doesn't boot.

Hey first time posting and hoping I could get some help, Thanks in advance! :D one day arrived home to find my computer in what looked like sleep mode but after many attempts it wouldn't wake up on...

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Everytime a video comes on, my monitor does this

I have a dual monitor set up running off an ATI Raedon R7770 and if any videos are played, at all, monitor 1 (main) does whats in the picture. The only way to fix it is get lucky 1/100 and hit esc or...

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watercooling

Hi guys i am planning on water cooling my gpus and my cpu. my question is this what would be the best route to map the cooling? or does it not really matter. i do play a lot of graphics intensive games...

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2.5" Sata Hard Drive Not Reading(or showing up) Anywhere On My Computer,...

Does anyone know how to get a 2.5" SATA External Case to show up(plugged in by usb (2.0))? Ive spent over 2 days trying to figure it out, please let me know if you know how to fix this......:( below is...

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USB slot of Maxtor vanished after accidently dropped it

Hi: I have been using Maxtor USB Device External Harddrive for storing a lot of pictures in years. However, I can no longer connect it to the computer because its USB slot was vanished deep inside...

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Eratic mouse pad and usb mouse on xp Toshiba laptop

Hi, I have been given a Toshiba, laptop, xp pro, with a serious mouse problem. Its movements are erratic and move all over or get stuck in corner, then suddenly it will work for a half hour, then will...

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dedicated graphics memory problem

hey guys... im having an acer aspire 5740 laptop which come with intel hd graphics and ati radeon hd 5650 1 gb graphics"" but after reformat when i updated my vga graphic adapter it is only showing...

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Hard Disk Encryption

Hello. I just got a WD My Passport. I would like to get some professional opinion's about Encrypting the Hard Drive using the WD Encryption inbuilt with the Hard Disk. I have seen few people...

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