Tag Archives: hardware

Desktop Repairs – Power Supply Issues

Posted on February 13, 2015 by way0utwest

My desktop didn’t restart after vacation a few weeks ago. That wasn’t what I wanted to have happen with a lot of work to get done before some travel. Needless to say I wasn’t thrilled when it happened. I was … Continue reading →

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Hardware Ups and Downs

Posted on January 30, 2015 by way0utwest

I replaced the SSD in my desktop the other day and was pleased to not have a red bar when I booted it up and looked in Explorer. I went from a 128GB SSD (with 2GB free) to a 256GB … Continue reading →

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Out of Space

Posted on January 28, 2015 by way0utwest

I’ve used placeholders to ensure I don’t run out of space on my machines. That’s worked well, and usually I can delete a placeholder when I have an emergency, and then clean up the drive. However I got a low … Continue reading →

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Upgraded SSD

Posted on January 19, 2015 by way0utwest

I was going to call this an upgraded HDD, but that’s not right. Technically it’s a drive update, but really it’s an SSD upgrade. My new Portege Z30 came with a 128GB drive. I could have had Toshiba upgrade it, … Continue reading →

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