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  1. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Unfortunately there is no SSD, would rather have a 240 SSD rather than the 3TB and the USB 3 is at the rear, the one i'm going toward has one on the front http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/201506443763?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
  2. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Thanks for that, No there is no OS with it which for me is a good thing , I will be putting Windows 7 Pro on thats plenty good enough for me. Otherwise i would be paying of a OS that i didnt want.
  3. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    I use Ubuntu Linix on another machines bur as said its a convenience thing for windows.
  4. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    I have a TB drive to go into it and a TB external drive s spare is an issue, I will be putting Windows 7 Pro on to it as like you that plenty good enough for me.
  5. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Thanks for the info. Since i started this thread the BSD are coming quicker now and to top it all my Samsung S2 portable HDD is no longer being read, i have tried it in other machines to be sure so been out and bought a new portable drive to back everything up on. I'm at the stage now where i...
  6. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Thanks for the good info. What the benefit in partitioning rh the new SSD other than have the os on one drive letter/name and files on another?
  7. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    OS Name Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Version 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601 Other OS Description Not Available OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation System Name FRED-PC System Manufacturer Acer System Model Aspire T671 System Type X86-based PC Processor Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU...
  8. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    In the old days when I did this, I would have to format/ partition the hard drive, re install operating system then re install all the relevant sound/ graphics /mouse /network drivers ect and invariably find you were missing a few. I no longer have the Disc for the operating system (windows 7)...
  9. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Appreciate the info :thumbsup:
  10. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Just to add to my computing woes, i have samsung S2 portable back up drive thats has gone wobbly, cant read even tried several puters wit hit and it emits a faint bleeping sound so pretty much US, can data be recovered from these?
  11. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    I have done the defrag etc, is there more these days? TBH the SSD drive and better graphic card were on the list on "wants" Ok may look in to that.
  12. Garage_Doors

    Advice on buying a computer needed.

    Its time for me to get a new desktop. I have a laptop and tablet but need /want a desktop for mainly work purposes. Word and excel and general internet browsing, no gaming. The one i got now is getting slow, its Intel 2. 8 Ghz with 3gig ram. Even with nothing open but a single browser tab it...
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