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  1. Edge closes

    Using Version 121.0.2277.83 (Official build) (64-bit) and the bug has come back. I am about ready to switch to Google Chrome. There is time I need 4 or 5 tabs open.
  2. Edge closes

    Try to open tab and Edge will close down. I finally uninstall the last 2 updates. Seems to work now. Anyone else seen this problem? Windows version 23H2 (OS build 22631.2428)
  3. Resource hog?

    I will relay the information to my son. He did say that he hate firefox. My self I use Edge.
  4. Resource hog?

    My son is using Chrome on a windows 10 computer. I don't use Chrome so the question is "why does it hog so much memory?" . He hardly games on it and it is the You tube videos that will get is his words "bog down to only having 5% free of memory". He wanted to add to more sticks of 8Gb(2). Could...
  5. DIY extension cables

    I did this last night. I time the saves of a backup(same). Slowest was my NAS at 36 minutes. Then the USB at 28 minutes. The new external drive (Sata Ironwolf 6TB) with the cabling 13 minutes. Internal drive (Sata Ironwolf 3TB) at 14 minutes.
  6. DIY extension cables

    Explain this for me. Using Macrium Reflect it shows file saving at 648 mbps with drive in USB 3.0 device plugged into a 3.0 . Now saving to a drive hooked up to sata shows 2.4 to 2.7 Gb/s.
  7. DIY extension cables

    It my case USB 3.0 is on the slow side. Not ready for a New case and a New Motherboard.
  8. DIY extension cables

    My computer does not have a eSATA port. What I was going to do was take the outside port from a Old Coolermaster Case. It had a spot to connect a a hard drive on top for off site storage. After looking at it more it would take to much time to tried to get it. Drilling and cutting the top of the...
  9. DIY extension cables

    Hope this is the right forum. I bought Amphenol CS-SATDRIVEX2-001 Serial ATA SATA Drive Connector Extension Cable, 1 m, 3.3' So I could have a hard drive out of the computer for backups. I need some type of inclosure to keep the drive safe. I could build one out of wood. Is the anything out...
  10. Show us your CPU model

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  11. 2.5 Mbps Network switch

    For my setup - 2 switches are needed. Cat from the modem to first switch(2.5) (my computer. NAS) then out down the hall to the living room. Switch #2 Cat. into my sons room. Cat to wifi point(router). Walls in this apt. play havoc on wifi to the phones and other devices.
  12. 2.5 Mbps Network switch

    Yes that it. Not a lot out there at a reasonable price.
  13. 2.5 Mbps Network switch

    I need to get 2 each 2.5 Mbps network switch. I up graded tp 1.2 internet. Have a network card coming.
  14. Backups

    What type of backups do you do? Myself, I do full backups every other day. With storage being so low cost now I feel this is safer way of being safe.
  15. Solved Giving up with Macrium on my NAS

    The main reason for the NAS is I have more then one computer on my network. 2-phones that upload pictures to the NAS. Usb dock does not work for the other deviices unless I disconect and move it.
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