Recent content by MikeyMcMikerson

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    360 S flash drive storage question

    Ah, thanks for that link. From the article: a storage through USB sticks etc. doesn’t seem to fix the problem. I guess that answers that. Darn. Second question: Can anyone confirm the 250gb hard drive sold at Deal Extreme is an official product and not a knock-off? The price...
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    360 S flash drive storage question

    Are the limitations of the 4gb model due only to storage space issues, so it can do things you need a hard drive for with a 16gb flash drive, or will the limitations still be in effect because it does not detect a real hard drive? I've been thinking of getting a 4gb model and flash drive, but...
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    Stop hard drive from going idle, and make mouse start faster

    The 'startup' tab has only ESET antivirus, Steam, and CCC checked. The 'services' tab has a boatload of important sounding things marked as belonging to microsoft corps, with just a couple ESET and one AMD. It must be working on other things while the mouse can't move, but could I fix it by...
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    Stop hard drive from going idle, and make mouse start faster

    The power setting tip helped, thanks. Man, I just put that on 'high performance', and between that and me being on a desktop I figured it wouldn't impose any stupid time limits. I didn't notice the advanced options. The HD and the monitor where on short kill times. Not anymore. Thanks. I...
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    Stop hard drive from going idle, and make mouse start faster

    Hello, I have two issues that I thought I'd bring here because this site's article were so helpful when building my computer. FYI, I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate. First: I have an Intel 80 gig (34nm) main drive, and a Samsung HD103SJ (1TB) secondary drive. My OS and firefox are on the...