Recent content by jimr1354

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    My NEW SSD is NOT running like I thought it would.

    I want to thank everyone that answered my question on this site. I took the SSD out of the laptop and reinstalled the 7200 rpm HDD and did a fresh install of Win 7. The laptop runs very smooth and it is FASTER than the SSD running Win 10. I will just use this as a spare and look around for a...
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    My NEW SSD is NOT running like I thought it would.

    Ya, the laptop can only use a max of 2gb memory. Now if I run Win 7, it runs a lot faster.
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    My NEW SSD is NOT running like I thought it would.

    I know its OLD but it was hardly used. In the past, I had one similar to this one only it had a 2.00 Ghz processor and the same amount of ram but one day it wouldnt turn on and that was the end of it. I guess I will have to look around and see if I can find one like you recommend.
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    My NEW SSD is NOT running like I thought it would.

    I didnt know exactly where to post this so I started here. I have an older HP Compaq C501NR laptop. It is in excellent condition and was hardly used and it looks like it too. I better list the specs so you know what I have. It is a Compaq Presario C501NR, The maximum memory is 2gb, cant put...
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    Upgrade Win 7 to Win 10 - Having Sound Problems!

    ********UPDATE******** So today I sat down and reloaded Win 10 again. Same thing. No sound...BUT...I went in under "SOUND" and whatever I did, the sound kicked in!!! And I continued on and kept track of what things I was modifying. Where it says to disable enhancements, I tried it both ways and...
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    Upgrade Win 7 to Win 10 - Having Sound Problems!

    Here is what I have: I have a mint laptop, HP Compaq Presario C501NR. When I upgrade from Win 7 to Win 10, the sound isn't there. In Win 10, if I go to the sound page to test the sound, it works when I test it. But as far as using the laptop, there is NO sound. No log off sound, no log on...
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    Laptop Shuts Down at Start of Boot

    I have a Compaq Presario V5000. It has an AMD Turion 64, WIN 7, ATI Radeon Xpress 200M graphics card, 2gig memory. I went to use it and here's what happens. I press the on button and it starts to boot up and about 5 seconds you can hear the fan shut down and then nothing. If you get close to it...