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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    no real difference used it as a ballpark figure. the root of the issue still remains my speeds are way worse than others.
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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    people are saying that 4k sectors speeds only matter. my 4k sectors are horrible compared to other peoples http://www.custompcreview.com/reviews/crucial-mx100-256gb-ssd-review/21325/4/ which drivers should i update know it sounds dumb feel like it should be the first one AMD SATA AHCI Driver...
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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    i think things are working? im not sure. checked and found out the ssd was on the sata2 jumper. moved it to a sata3 and unplugged the hard drive. idk if i need to format 4k sector since as ssd shows 1024k-ok. windows msg popped up asking for a restart. chcked out overclock.net and...
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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    *sorry for the huge pictures...just used default on my tablet :/ tried to load with ahci mode with the ssd just hangs saying windows is loading... (black background) bios pictures of sata options with side detail onchip sata controller -enable onchip sata type -ahci (belive i had it set...
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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    i think i am going to proceed with this plan of action. ill use the fresh install plan as my last ditch effort as i hate to loose all my settings,preference, for both os and individual programs as well as the reinstall of programs. i did purchase the windows 8 pro upgrade a while back and i...
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    first ssd-many problems-can't maximize speeds

    i bought a xm100 250g from tiger direct because people were saying it was a good deal and it was cheap 89/250gb ssd. this is my first ssd and has been causing way more headache than i had expected. The main hd is 80g got the computer to recognize the drive then i formatted and used acronis to...
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    need help improving pings modem/router, powerline, router

    Correct the 3600HVG is the uverse modem which doubles as a router. uverse is at a higher tier than dsl, but should not make a difference powerline is TPL-308E Powerline 200 AV Nano Adapter http://www.trendnet.com/products/proddetail.asp?prod=160_TPL-308E netgear router-NETGEAR RangeMax...
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    need help improving pings modem/router, powerline, router

    have not checked ipv4 ping times. don't know how i got it from ipv4 to ipv6. i followed these instructions "On the Netgear. - Disable DHCP - Set a static IP address in the range of your 2Wire. If the 2Wire is in default settings. Set the Netgear's IP Address to 192.168.1.253, Subnet...
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    need help improving pings modem/router, powerline, router

    results direct short cable to modem/router 3600 Ping statistics for 2607:f8b0:4000:809::100e: Packets: Sent = 95, Received = 95, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 66ms, Maximum = 70ms, Average = 66ms and direct short cable to modem/router...
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    need help improving pings modem/router, powerline, router

    The day has come when I need to get ride of my 100ft cat5 cable :(. I have att uverse so only 1 port in the house can be "active/hot";that port is in the kitchen. I use to have one of their newer modems (Pace 5031NV) (b/g,n), but the wireless would randomly drop off. Told att and they sent me...
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    WTB: Enzotech MOS-C1 C1100

    willing to pay 20 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835708011
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    WTB CPU/Mobo/Ram

    see http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1746699&highlight= 8GB G.Skill DDR3 1600Mhz F3-12800CL8D-8GBXM Comes in original packaging. $35 guy just posted yesterday.
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    FS: EVGA GTX 480 Lifetime Warranty, 480 Aquacomputer Block, P8P67 Deluxe, 8GB 1600Mhz

    free bump for solid price on ram. i literally just received my package yesterday and dropped 50
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    Memory issues

    understood. can this information be applied to op's post?
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    8GB vs 16GB for Gaming

    qft; while im gaming i got music/stream/webpages(20+tabs)/torrent and other apps going off. just upgraded from 8->12 and although i didnt use more than 5; it was just nice knowing i can keep all them tabs open. as others have said keeping an option for ramdisk is nice for those still not on ssd
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    Memory issues

    could be wrong as i havnt used memtest in a long time, but it could be that Memory is not always shipped at its max speed by default. Youll most likely have to set it to full speed in the BIOS The memory Ive got shows up in CPUZ as 10700/1333mhz default, but its rated at 12800/1600mhz. This is...
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    FS: EVGA 01G-P3-1467-AR GeForce GTX 465 (Fermi) Superclocked 1GB

    specs can be found here http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130557 ownership-<2years 150 shipped or best offer. limited life time warrenty able to oc to 780 core can not be unlocked :(
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    which display to buy NOW from newegg (best bang for you buck)

    ANNspree By Hanns-G HF225DPB Black 21.5" 5ms Full HD WideScreen LCD Monitor w/Speakers 250 cd/m2 X-Contrast 30,000:1 (1000:1) 89.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824262011&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-na-_-na-_-na&AID=10440897&PID=3668349&SID= or Acer...
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    need recomendations for upgrade of dell 1901fp (2003)

    here is the badboy http://reviews.cnet.com/lcd-monitors/dell-1901fp/4505-3174_7-30470404.html?tag=content;get-selector i also have a dell 1900fp http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/monitors/1900fp/en/specs.htm here are some concerns/questions- is it realistic to get dual monitors with the...
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    computer acting up

    update- had time to grab malware anti-malware as well as spybot search and destroy. supperantispyware would not install in normal and safe mode. ran both malware and spybot in both normal and safemode as well as microsoft security essentials the only results were 13cookies and a false positive...
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    computer acting up

    got some random error today "This drive is not ready for use; its door may be open. Please check drive \Device\Harddisk2\DR4 andmake sure the disk is inserted and that the drive door is closed." the heading says chrome.exe-Drive Not Ready *now random shit on my start menu wont open ie...
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    computer acting up

    i can'ts do anything with a .zip it wont extract :(
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    computer acting up

    looks i got a virus :( "" Quote from snitzle_iii : MUST APPLY HAMMER TO THE COMPTUER HD enabled developer mode and tried to install preware through webos quick install 4.3.1...clicked on the globe icon *the device shows up as hp tochpad* i get "error:feed loading failed" my comtpuer might be...
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    computer acting up

    could be a virus now that i think about it. comptuer can not extract the zip/rar file getting "windows cannot complete the extraction. The destination file could not be created." edit:installed the exe temps for hd do not show... smartfan/speedfan exe will not install... again can not...
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    computer acting up

    yeah im getting some loud clicking. i swear i get the worse hds out there :(
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    computer acting up

    all was good...maybe i have browsed too much prawn recently and my computer decided to take a huge dump on its self. idk i maily used all your major sites for streaming vids. anyhow i don't really restart my computer that often. the problem started a week or two ago. here are some of the...
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    Website Background Ideas

    that green line that goes horizontole above the text "advanced search" seems to suddenly appear on teh sides, woudl like to see it either boarder inside or removed Uploaded with ImageShack.us text seems hard to view on page 1 of reviews where there is more black text, seems easier on my eyes...
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    need suggestions for friends start up website (food related)

    hello, my friend is working for this start up. they be based in south bay. they got 2 coders, but they have full time jobs. i dont know much about the start up ect, but my friend is working there. he asked me to make some comments about the layout, design ect. the website is...
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    really dumb question how to network windows 7

    i got them on the network. got them all shared and such. i just dont know why i have to set permissions for everyone for it to work and not just set permissions as homegroup to read. so i clicked on my comptuer off my dads, i did a search but everything double populated ie...
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    really dumb question how to network windows 7

    why do i have to add everyone with read permission for this to work. i left a folder with read for homegroup and it would not share finally why does \\eric-pc\movies\trilogy movie pack part 2 show and work as well as \eric-pc\users\eric\download\movies\trilogy movie pack part 2 show and...
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    really dumb question how to network windows 7

    ok so i was able to detect the computers on the network. the default users preset shares work, however that folder i made called oc didn't work Uploaded with ImageShack.us when i go to the defult folder called users, it shows as it being online, the other folder shows as you can see nothing...
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    first time raid1, i believe my hard drive is going bad now what

    ok so i have never used raid before. i have always thought about doing it and so i finally made my first raid 9months ago (it was hard as hell for me :(). i believe that the hard drive i got from new egg is going bad (i got a wd caviar black :(). when i play movies/tv on my comptuer mthe...
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    how to play sc2 custom game offline so i can use cheats

    trying to finish explorers league. got to the final 3x ultras but lost. i am following http://segmentnext.com/2010/07/26/how-to-play-starcraft-2-custom-maps-offline/ as to play the game offline. seems simple enought except i can not find exploers league so i cant load it. only thing that...
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    ultramon keeps crashing!

    yeah except for my ram which is oced from 1333 to 1600
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    Good Replacement for WHS -- CrashPlan or Acronis?

    never heard of crashplan. saw a bunch of good reviews for acronis. tried to use it on my mom's computer. it was that or nortan ghost. anyways i dont remember much about my experience ( was like a year or 2 ago) but i do remember that about 1/2 way through i got some error and image was not...
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    FireFox 6: Using Different Search Engines Randomly?

    you might want to use opendns or just follow this http://forums.opendns.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=158 and just block your isp search. i hated when comcast would do that to me so i put opendns on my router
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