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    Thermal Pasting help

    Got it, thanks for the input everyone. Just finished repasting and everything seems all right like you said. Appreciate it~
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    Thermal Pasting help

    Hi everyone, Following up from cleaning the thermal paste off my CPU. I managed to clean the majority of the paste off the CPU but there is a bit left on an area I can’t get off. CPU: Zoomed in: Does it matter if I leave any thermal paste on that area? Are those pins or something? Also...
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    Thermal Pasting help

    I see, thanks for the help everyone.
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    Thermal Pasting help

    Appreciate it Calin, I thought something was off when I saw no evidence of thermal paste on the GPU. It seems the manufacturer skimped out on the gpu’s thermal paste. :/ Also I wasn’t planning on reapplying thermal paste to the CPU since it already has paste. But do I need to reapply just...
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    Thermal Pasting help

    Hi everyone, I needed a bit of guidance on thermal repasting my graphics card. Just did a temperature check on my gpu card and somehow it was over 90 celsius. (yikes) Anyhow I assumed it was a problem related to the thermal paste and took apart my laptop to check. And it seems there isn’t any...
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    Hard Drive problems

    So is the drive damaged? Would I need to replace it? Crystaldisk shows http://i65.tinypic.com/2rwba1e.png but on WD scan the S.M.A.R.T value says passed. Also what's the cause of this? Any reason why this happened as the drive was all fine and the values were all at 0 until yesterday.
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    Hard Drive problems

    So how would I fix that?
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    Hard Drive problems

    Okay finished scanning it said found some bad sectors that might be repairable but when I clicked repair it gave me this:
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    Hard Drive problems

    Already running will take a few minutes before the scan results come up. EDIT: I mean 2 hours be back with results then
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    Hard Drive problems

    I used Western Digital Data Lifeguard Diagnostics because WinDFT wasn't working that's the correct one for WD right? Just ran S.M.A.R.T check and it says currently pending sector is 0? But on Crystaldisk and HD Tune Pro both say currently pending sector is 8? Why's that?
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    Hard Drive problems

    So would it be the WinDFT from this site: https://www.hgst.com/support/hard-drive-support/downloads
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    Hard Drive problems

    HGST travelstar What is their disk diagnostic program?
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    Hard Drive problems

    On crystaldisk it says my harddrive has a Currently Pending Sector Count of 8, all other values are at 0. Was wondering how I can fix the currently pending sectors?
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