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Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 16 Feb 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 4,558
Posted By vram
Been there, done that.

Been there, done that.
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 4,558
Posted By vram
I'm watching them on the lowest quality setting...

I'm watching them on the lowest quality setting and I'm on a 15Mb connection. Same crap happens at work on a T1.
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 4,558
Posted By vram
You know Google owns YouTube, right? ...

You know Google owns YouTube, right?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15196982/ns/business-us_business/t/google-buys-youtube-billion/
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 15 Feb 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 4,558
Posted By vram
YouTube and it's damn random buffering problems!

Why Google with all it might, money and intellect cannot fix the random buffering issues with YouTube videos is beyond me. Sometimes I go to YT, select a video, it buffers right up and in the same...
Forum: Backup and Restore 03 Feb 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
Guess you're right, but its crazy the amount of...

Guess you're right, but its crazy the amount of misinformation regarding this feature. Either way, definitely happy with the SSD and hope to build a HTPC utilizing one in the near future.
Forum: Backup and Restore 03 Feb 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
According to this link, TRIM doesn't require...

According to this link, TRIM doesn't require AHCI: IDE, SATA, AHCI, SSDs and TRIM: all you need to know | MSI HQ User-to-User FAQ...
Forum: Backup and Restore 03 Feb 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
Hmm, this is news to me. I did not know that...

Hmm, this is news to me. I did not know that there was a hardware dependency for Trim. How did you find that out.

The M4 is a good SSD. I have the same on this system.[/QUOTE]

From what I've...
Forum: Backup and Restore 03 Feb 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, this laptop...

Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, this laptop hardware doesn't support TRIM but I am told the SSD's own garbage collection will do a good enough job. The drive I bought was a Crucial M4 64GB SSD,...
Forum: Backup and Restore 02 Feb 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
I got the SSD earlier than expected. Decided to...

I got the SSD earlier than expected. Decided to load from scratch to avoid any problems. Everything seems to be working fine, but Windows didn't disable the scheduled defragmenter so who know what...
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
I won't get my SSD for about another week so I'll...

I won't get my SSD for about another week so I'll post back once I get started on it. Thanks again for all your help :)
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
I've re-imaged my desktop many times without...

I've re-imaged my desktop many times without trouble, but done over same HDD, never to a replacement disc. If I decided to do a fresh install, do I have to perform this alignment procedure?
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
What Kind of problems? Yes, I have the 100MB...

What Kind of problems? Yes, I have the 100MB partition you speak of. This is my first go involving SSDs so I'm not familiar with aligning them. Can you explain?



Thank you for your help. I will...
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 2,955
Posted By vram
I just skimmed your post so forgive me if you...

I just skimmed your post so forgive me if you tried this, but have you went to your music directory and searched for .jpg in the search box with "show hidden files/folders" enabled and "hide...
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
I don't have access to any cloning software. My...

I don't have access to any cloning software. My understanding of a fresh install using an upgrade CD is installing Windows 7 and then installing over the first install. Not really any different than...
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Jan 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 4,692
Posted By vram
Replacing 40GB HDD with 64GB SSD - Image restore question

As the title says, I will be replacing my old 40GB HDD in my laptop with a 64GB SSD drive. My intent is to image my current install using the built-in system image functionality, install the SSD and...
Forum: General Discussion 08 May 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 1,909
Posted By vram
Try entering the BIOS, select to load BIOS...

Try entering the BIOS, select to load BIOS defaults, save, exit. Perhaps clear the BIOS with the jumper setting and make sure to change the jumper back like James said. The only other thing I can...
Forum: General Discussion 08 May 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 1,909
Posted By vram
When I ran into this problem, seems like I just...

When I ran into this problem, seems like I just replaced the BIOS battery (CR2032) on the motherboard and it went away. After replacing the batt, go to Dell's website and see if there are any BIOS...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 14 Nov 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 1,629
Posted By vram
Try this first since you have an Nvidia chipset: ...

Try this first since you have an Nvidia chipset:

http://www.sevenforums.com/crashes-debugging/37600-hotfix-available-usb-problems.html#post370396

You're problem doesn't seem exactly the same,...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Nov 2009
Replies: 26
Views: 8,313
Posted By vram
See here :) ...

See here :)

http://www.sevenforums.com/crashes-debugging/37600-hotfix-available-usb-problems.html
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Nov 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 12,717
Posted By vram
Hotfix available for USB problems

Just found this :)



You have to request the hotfix but I got mine almost instantly. Use IE to go through the request.
Forum: System Security 08 Nov 2009
Replies: 70
Views: 6,147
Posted By vram
I think we have a bit of a misunderstanding here....

I think we have a bit of a misunderstanding here. I'm not saying that UAC by itself was designed to keep a system clean but is designed to keep the user informed and notify the user if a program...
Forum: System Security 08 Nov 2009
Replies: 70
Views: 6,147
Posted By vram
I believe you are referring to the ongoing debate...

I believe you are referring to the ongoing debate between Microsoft and various reviewers/testers that differ on how UAC is designed. If I remember correctly, Microsoft's stance is that malware has...
Forum: System Security 07 Nov 2009
Replies: 70
Views: 6,147
Posted By vram
Windows 7 default UAC setting is less secure than...

Windows 7 default UAC setting is less secure than Vista's UAC because it potentially allows malware to self elevate it own privileges so that it may infect your system. This of course defeats the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 07 Nov 2009
Replies: 9
Views: 6,794
Posted By vram
Whats really bad is that this problem was...

Whats really bad is that this problem was reported during the Beta and RC stages and they did nothing about it.
Forum: General Discussion 07 Nov 2009
Replies: 182
Views: 15,193
Posted By vram
You don't have to buy 7 Ultimate to upgrade. I...

You don't have to buy 7 Ultimate to upgrade. I went from Vista Business to 7 Home Premium but you do have to perform a Custom install, which means you're going to need to backup all you data, install...
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