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OneGrassRoot

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14. It's a desktop...

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 15, 2021, 11:10 AM

Feb 2021

and thank you for all of that info. Much appreciated!

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It could be relaid out. Find a tech who's been in the same location for at least a couple of year .. marble falls Feb 2021 #1

Is that harder on the cased computer/CPU? OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #5

No. I'll do it if I'm traveling and I don't want to carry my lap top. I just bring a hard-drive ... marble falls Feb 2021 #7

Ok, thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #11

Yes you can get a hard drive case with usb connection... N_E_1 for Tennis Feb 2021 #2

Okay, thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #21

Maybe Timewas Feb 2021 #3

SD's are a grat HD solution - low energy, no moving parts, fast, totally silent themselves ... marble falls Feb 2021 #9

Pretty much Timewas Feb 2021 #19

I would want to know a little more BootinUp Feb 2021 #4

It's a Dell Optiplex 790 - refurbished OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #13

Dell doesn't make airplane simulators. So BootinUp Feb 2021 #18

you are mixing up a bunch of stuff here..... getagrip_already Feb 2021 #6

It's a desktop... OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #14

Another way to tell Timewas Feb 2021 #20

Is it fans? bullimiami Feb 2021 #8

Thanks very much for those suggestions! n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #17

One more comment. Replacing hard drives BootinUp Feb 2021 #10

Gotcha... OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #15

Consider replacing the fan Miguelito Loveless Feb 2021 #12

Okay. Thanks very much! n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #16

Boot into the BIOS and see if there is a fan control setting. eppur_se_muova Feb 2021 #22

Thank you very much. n/t OneGrassRoot Feb 2021 #23

I had a loud computer and thought it was the fans... hunter Feb 2021 #24

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