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    Installing a hard drive for a backup on the network

    i would like to know if i can take a hard drive that i now use as a usb backup drive and if they make an adapter that will let me plug that drive on my network switch and then do network backups? ringtone download getting a regular nas backup device just seems way overboard for a home use and...
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    Windows 8 boot up screen complete freeze after installing new hardware

    So I just installed an ASUS B350 Plus, along with a Ryzen.. but now when I boot from my old HDD or my USB windows media, it just gets to the windows loading screen, the dots will do a tiny spin and then completely freeze.. I've tried turning off secure boot.. any other suggestions? Windows 10...
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    Not sure if my recovery partition is valid and bios query

    Hello all I have just purchased Packard bell s2185 desktop preloaded with win 8, being new to win 8 I could not quite figure out how to create a recovery file on usb stick. I have installed win 8.1 from windows app store and created a recovery drive on a 32 gig usb, I did not as I recall opt to...
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