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thanks i will give that a try tonight. should i delete my current partition on the drive before doing this or leave as is?

Hello, I have a HD that was not accessible in windows. I installed Testdisk and determined the boot sector was bad. Originally i had 2 partitions ( OS Partition / Data Partition ) with about 750gb/1tb used. When i ran testdisk i didn't do a deepsearch to locate the partitions but i repaired...

hi, I have an external hd filled with videos and photos that ive been using for about a year without issue, the other day after plugging the hd i was unable to access the drive, the drive letter appears however after attempting to access the drive my computer freezes, i'm unable to perform...

I went ahead and bought 2x8gb of the same stick to avoid any hassles/problems. thanks for the help :)

thanks for your reply. and i've been getting mixed replies/results when searching this topic. I've seen others say what you've just said above. and then others saying mixing voltages is worst thing you can do... for CAS latency people have mentioned some will automatically run at the slower...

Hello i have an msi ge70 laptop with 1 8gb ddr3-1600 pc12800. I would like to add another 8gb stick. my question is: does using sticks with diff cas latency/voltage matter? my current stick has Cas latency 11 and 1.5v Now my 2 options for second stick First option : CL latency 11 1.35v...

thanks for the replies. will go ahead and grab msata

Hello i have an MSI GE70 laptop and unfortunately has only 1 slot for sata hd. My options are to either A)- add 128gb mSATA SSD and leave the hd that was included as storage. B)- remove the drive and add 128gb SSD as my only drive ( using my external hd as storage ) I have never used...

Getdataback is the first thing i tried and didn't have luck

the other day i deleted a Windows 7 VM i had, i deleted it through vmware player ( the vm and all files were stored on drive E: ) i formatted drive C: and reinstalled windows.. now unfortunately there was 2 documents hat are of importance to me that i would like to recover. i've tried some...

thanks for the reply . i checked the site and noticed F-Secure: Internet Security 2013 won the award. Would that be a better option then BitDefender? keep in mind resource usage is not a factor for me

Which do you guys prefer and why?

i've installed all the latest windows updates, after rebooting my computer before entering windows my computer freezes at.. "Configuring Service Pack" 15% complete and does not move past that point even after hours

i took apart my laptop to clean it. done this many problems without problem but this time i broke the lid close board inverter switch, is this the reason the screen is not displaying?

+1 for the steelseries qck

there is an email i sent of pictures to a friend of mine, the friend received the email. however im unable to delete the email from my outbox or even move it from any folder. its been like this since yesterday. when i click the email it says that its transmitting, how can i delete this?

when i try to connect to vpn via openvpn i get this Thu Jun 09 18:58:18 2011 OpenVPN 2.2-beta5 i686-pc-mingw32 [SSL] [LZO2] [PKCS11] built on Nov 30 2010 Thu Jun 09 18:58:18 2011 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for...

thanks for the reply, will do that and write back :)

My chkdsk consistently freezes at 20% at stage 4 of 5. I've chkdsk about 4 times and every single time i get stuck at this point. anyone know why?

Which is the best data recovery software? Im trying to recover old text files from a hard drive that has been formatted about 3 or 4 times Get data back?

Can someone recommend a good software to restore deleted folders? Normally i use GetDataBack for NTFS to recover files after format, but i couldnt find the folder i'm looking .. and i've been using this software for a long time.. The folder i deleted was deleted a week about and i wasn't by...

bump. is there any chance it could be the processor? or agreed its most likely the mother board?

yes you got it right, ive tried everything. the only thing it could be is motherboard/processor .. i just find it so weird that everythign was working fine for a while until i tried connecting to TV

still no luck :( I did all that and still a black screen, nothing shows up at all. I tried connecting it to diff monitors, switching video cards, switching ram/slots, trying different psu.. nothing.. i dont understand motherboard is practically brand new and i did nothing to the pc other...

i tried to connect by PC to my LCD TV using a DVI to HDMI wire.. I had a blue screen saying no signal.. i had just reformatted the PC but was using it before on my LCD monitor connected via DVI. I had not installed hte latest drivers.. when i connected it to the tv i had a blue screen and then...

The video card on my old pc burnt out so i put my XFX 4870 1GB DDR5 inside and put a SAPPHIRE 6870 1GB DDR5 in my other PC and installed all the latest drivers and i have a lower FPS in games then i did with my 4870.. no other changes were made to the pc, is there a reason for this?

Ok so i have 3 old seagate HD's where the circuit boards have burn mark on the circuit board. i Was wondering if i find a circuit board with the same model #,p/n, firmware and i swap them out.. if there is a good chance that i could get the drive going again? just long enough to recover whats...

what is the best data recovery software atm? paid/free doesnt matter.. formatted a HD and need to recover the files, drive is not damaged

please any one at all? leaving in 2 days and really wanted to fix this :(

So the enclosure of my external 2TB WD mybookelite was broken, and i was unable to access my files due to the WD encryption, so i took the enclosure of my 1TB wd mybookelite which is the exact same and put it on the 2TB drive, the drive detected and a window popped up for Smartware and it asked...

Is there any significant difference? Im using Logitech Z 5500 speakers and im building a new PC and was thinking of getting the fatality, but if there's not much diff ill stick with my XIFI xtreme

So the mini usb off my original WD Mybook elite enclosure has broke off the main board. my HD is locked, I tried putting it into another enclosure, or plugging it directly to my pc via SATA. And i cant access the drive, and i cannot install the drivers either. ( Firmware, Virtual CD ) and the...

If i have the HD connected directly to my pc without the WD enclosure could that be why im having trouble installing virtual cd/firmware? I dont understand why the pc detects it and etc but i cant install firmware or the virtual cd manager

unfortunately i dont have the CD, so i tried downloading the Virtual CD Manager and Smartware files form the website but i cant find unlock.exe

no it did not

It shows up in smartware as drive F but thats it, details are blank. no option to do anything, when i try to open it in my computer it says not accessible. however drives seems healthy so i dont understand

Not detecting in the Smartware Application. If i reformat the drive then try to recover the files, Will they be recoverable?

So i have a 2TB Mybook Elite External HD, It was working fine with my laptop that i originally installed it on with the original software. I sold my laptop today and tried installing the drivers etc on another PC. The HD will not show up in my computer. It shows up in disk management as...

Thanks so much, I will try shortly and post the results.

am i supposed to be copy the i386 folder and the Disk 1 and OEM file?