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Upgrade to SSD and restart the system.

Upgrade to SSD and restart the system.

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jsdoyle
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08-30-2021, 07:28 AM
#1
Hey there, I see your PC has been acting sluggish lately and is stuck at full disk usage. I've tried some fixes but nothing seems to help. You mentioned wanting an SSD to boost performance, and someone suggested a clean install to remove problematic files. Should you keep important programs on one drive and move the rest later, or is there another approach? Also, any advice on choosing an SSD under $100 would be great. Thanks!
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jsdoyle
08-30-2021, 07:28 AM #1

Hey there, I see your PC has been acting sluggish lately and is stuck at full disk usage. I've tried some fixes but nothing seems to help. You mentioned wanting an SSD to boost performance, and someone suggested a clean install to remove problematic files. Should you keep important programs on one drive and move the rest later, or is there another approach? Also, any advice on choosing an SSD under $100 would be great. Thanks!

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ganelido
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08-30-2021, 12:21 PM
#2
For a fresh setup, back up all your files—documents, photos, music—using either USB drives or cloud services like Google Drive or Dropbox. Install necessary drivers before starting the clean install to ensure internet access and program downloads. After installation, compile a list of installed programs and reinstall them using tools such as Ninite.com, which simplifies the process by selecting what you want to add.
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ganelido
08-30-2021, 12:21 PM #2

For a fresh setup, back up all your files—documents, photos, music—using either USB drives or cloud services like Google Drive or Dropbox. Install necessary drivers before starting the clean install to ensure internet access and program downloads. After installation, compile a list of installed programs and reinstall them using tools such as Ninite.com, which simplifies the process by selecting what you want to add.

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carloselc
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09-07-2021, 12:16 PM
#3
Consider moving torrents to a solid-state drive instead of your regular hard drive. For reinstalling Windows 10 without a product key, you can use the official installation media or a bootable USB with the latest installer.
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carloselc
09-07-2021, 12:16 PM #3

Consider moving torrents to a solid-state drive instead of your regular hard drive. For reinstalling Windows 10 without a product key, you can use the official installation media or a bootable USB with the latest installer.