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Quick question before selling

Quick question before selling

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atom_razor
Member
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05-11-2016, 04:03 AM
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Sure, I can help with that. Restoring data from an old CPU like the 9400F or Corsair Vengeance Pro is possible if you have a working system and the right tools. You'll need to check for any existing backups or use specialized software to recover information.
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atom_razor
05-11-2016, 04:03 AM #1

Sure, I can help with that. Restoring data from an old CPU like the 9400F or Corsair Vengeance Pro is possible if you have a working system and the right tools. You'll need to check for any existing backups or use specialized software to recover information.

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Asuno971
Junior Member
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05-11-2016, 12:23 PM
#2
Not in a realistic way.
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Asuno971
05-11-2016, 12:23 PM #2

Not in a realistic way.

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Lillmust
Member
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05-11-2016, 09:05 PM
#3
I mean you're talking about getting back the information that wasn't saved on the traditional hard drive. Those sections are meant for storage, not for keeping data.
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Lillmust
05-11-2016, 09:05 PM #3

I mean you're talking about getting back the information that wasn't saved on the traditional hard drive. Those sections are meant for storage, not for keeping data.

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sebasdoce
Member
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05-12-2016, 12:25 AM
#4
All your information is kept on the SSD or HDD. The CPU, RAM, and motherboard don’t retain any data. Actually, the BIOS settings are saved in the CMOS — you might want to copy those settings to a file. It’s usually safest to reset the CMOS or reboot to factory settings before selling it.
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sebasdoce
05-12-2016, 12:25 AM #4

All your information is kept on the SSD or HDD. The CPU, RAM, and motherboard don’t retain any data. Actually, the BIOS settings are saved in the CMOS — you might want to copy those settings to a file. It’s usually safest to reset the CMOS or reboot to factory settings before selling it.