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Recent content by DirtyHarry

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    Windows 10 Bitlocker SSD not working

    The Sabrent has 2 year warranty :cry: for unregistered SSD on its site. So I think warranty void :-( I am looking for receipt at home to find exact date. But the problem that drive can have information, that I don't want to share with 3rd parties. Did you know some software to make secure erase...
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    Windows 10 Bitlocker SSD not working

    I have checked disk chkdsk c: /r end get errors that not restored. Now I cloned the whole disk to other storage, and after that, on new SSD, Bitlocker decrypt whole disk. So the problem is solved. I don't know, how to check all files is ok or not now. Any suggestions? chkdsk on new drive get no...
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    Windows 10 Bitlocker SSD not working

    When I tried turn off Bitlocker the process stuck on 45%
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    Keyboard partial failure

    Did water get on the keyboard? If your laptop from Thinkpad T series there is no problem to replace it, but first of all, I would try to remove the keyboard, clean the cable with alcohol and insert it back.
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    Windows 10 Bitlocker SSD not working

    Hi all! My bitlocker stop working. The windows start restore process, but it stuck every time. I have enter password to decrypt SSD, but it's stuck on 45% for whole day. The SSD is Sabrent Rocket 2 TB https://ssdrive.net/sabrent-rocket-nvme-40-2-tb and looking to official site, there is no...
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    Cant save to dfesktop

    So after you click save as the new file .odt appears on "desktop" window inside Open Office? Can you open it with "File > Recent documents" tab?
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    Solved Laptop lifespan

    Why not? It will last longer: 1) If you don't forget to disconnect charger from 2nd laptop and store it with 70-90% of battery it will leave much more then on 1st laptop 2) Your cooling system not so dirty, because work less 3) Your SSD has much less TBW then on first.
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    Cant save to dfesktop

    Do you can access other files from desktop? If so, try to create manually file .odt on desktop and then save your doc here and reopen to see is it successfully saved. Also I have suggestion, that your drive may be full. But strange that you have no errors at all.
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    Solved If i upgrade my motherbother, will it impact something?

    Why warranty is so important? I have troubles with my chieftek and the repair after 3 years were at my expense because I "clear cooler from dust and disassemble box"
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    Cant save to dfesktop

    Try to run Open Office as admin (right click on shortcut, run as Administrator). How many user profiles on your PC?
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    My computer crashes a lot.

    Or you can start Windows Event Viewer and check "windows logs > System > Errors"
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    Solved 3080 RTX Usage up to 90% makes game freeze

    There is no PSU data, in most cases the GPU have no power to work properly if you have poor Power Supply
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    My 3060 ti not hitting maximum TDP (100%) in tests and gaming

    What temperature of your GPU when testing? Can it be throttled when using it in overclocked mode?