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    PC buying help for Productivity/Work

    Easily sufficient. Sometimes the benefit of larger power supply is that the fans on the PSU won't turn on until half power usage of PSU's rated power. Too large of a power supply may cause high starting inrush current. In my case, Corsair RM1000x trips the circuit breaker of my room when...
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    PC buying help for Productivity/Work

    1. Both 12900k or next AMD generation will be sufficient. 2. DDR5 isn't worth over DDR 4. 3. Yes 4. An overclocked 3090 can pull 400W. 12900k stock can pull 200 W. So it would just be on the limit with 650 W but should do.
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    FS: Software Genuine Cheap Microsoft products

    1. Is the Windows 10, 11 key you are selling any way inferior to what Microsoft is selling on their site? 2. Will the key be linked to my Microsoft account? 3. Since Microsoft allows free upgrade from window 10 to Windows 11, can be just buy Windows 10 pro key and that will allow upgrade to...
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    Switching from Intel i7 9700k to i7 12700k, z390 to z690 and 16gb 3200mhz to 32gb 3600mhz. Would be the first major hardware change so have no experience with windows. I thought Windows would just ask for reactivation. Would have to keep a bootable usb ready now after reading this. Good thing I...
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    Upgrading pc. Old 1 had adata sx6000 1 TB ssd. For new build I will be using 970 Evo Plus 1TB. Would migrate only the os and 1 software partition to 970 evo plus. Rest other data (600gb) I would let it stay on previous ssd.
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    It's GPT. I remember running into 4 partition limit on MBR in past. So I always use GPT these days.
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    I have to transfer from old 1 TB Adata ssd to new Samsung 970 Evo plus 1 TB. There is just one 600 GB partition on old adata drive which I want to retain on the old drive. Rest all the partitions (including hidden boot ones) I would copy. Would resize partition sizes also. Seems doable from this...
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    Pretty detailed and helpful tutorial. The UI of Macrium reflect looks better and easier than Clonezilla, so would try that.
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    Clone only C: partition from one SSD to another

    I know cloning whole drive is possible. Does anyone know of a software to clone only the operating system and important boot partition from one drive to another?
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    How to withdraw funds from blockchain

    For tax it should come under long-term capital gains. Deduct the purchase price from selling price and then the remaining profit would be taxable. No experience with which heading it comes under, but it should be the same heading used for long-term gains on stocks, mutual fund or any capital...
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    Sell old AC or keep using it

    Have a 6 year old LG 1.5 ton AC which will go out of warranty this year. Wondering what would be better in terms of cost: 1. keep using it till it dies and then give it away as scrap 2. keep using it and repair when it malfunctions 3. sell it off the LG official servicemen said I would just get...
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    Review APC BR1500G-IN replacement battery always out of stock

    Thanks. I had no idea that there are local options as a perfect replacement in terms of size and performance. Glad that I asked.
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    Review Pathetic exp. with SBI customer care. Never ever own their credit cards.

    I tried but wasn't able to reach customer care. So just activated the card instead of risking damage to my credit score. Would cancel it after a few months. Can only be more careful from next time to not trust a salesman's word.
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    Programming job without computer science background

    I have a younger cousin who doesn't have a computer science or engineering background. I have thought about teaching her HTML, CSS, JavaScript, reactJS and some general IT knowledge. If time permits that may be can try nodeJS also. Timeframe is about a year for learning. Do you think it is...
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    Hi everyone! Myself Mukul from Bangalore

    Same, should have joined years ago. Here you can have a reputation from successful sales. It's just the 25 message limit which deterred me.
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    New here. Need guidance

    one my friend's friend got scammed over video call. Purchased a 2080. The seller packaged the 2080 in the courier office on video call. When he opened the package it was an old router.
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    Review APC BR1500G-IN replacement battery always out of stock

    The original battery is unable to give backup. Replacement battery is out of stock everywhere since 6 months. Sent an email to APC but got no solution. Has anyone else faced the same issue with APC for replacement battery?
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    Review Pathetic exp. with SBI customer care. Never ever own their credit cards.

    So, got a call from SBI for credit card. They issued SBI pulse credit card. I asked them to change it to SBI simplyclick credit card. The customer care agent who contacted me said I can change it when I receive my credit card. I received my SBI pulse credit card today but the agent is not...
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    Monitors Any good glossy IPS monitors available for purchase in India

    I have no direct lighting coming on the screen. Found some but they are all 75hz or less. https://fixthephoto.com/best-glossy-monitor.html found this one from Dave's video: https://eve.community/t/project-spectrum-first-ever-glossy-4k-gaming-monitor/32052/5 looks like I have to wait a while...
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    Monitors Any good glossy IPS monitors available for purchase in India

    I find that the Matte finish reduces the picture quality.