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Start -> Control Panel -> Mouse -> And there should be a tab that has touchpad settings. Possibly the last one. Just advertisement. Ignore....
Haha, I normally leave it running and come back an hour or two even if it's finish before then so I wouldn't even have notice it defragging...
Spec-wise, it's a good laptop, but you're having WiFi and touchpad issues as you stated which pretty much makes it not as usable as it should be....
Yes. Well, for one, it's more robust than the Windows one; More options, visually more detailed when it comes to displaying information, etc,...
Yeah, I would return it too and get a different model or even different brand. Sometimes, a certain model lineup just has a common problem when it...
I'm positive his laptop only has 1 SATA3 mechanical drive and 1 MSATA SSD drive like most laptops in his class does.
True regarding the SSD upgrade (the noob part, no offense :p ) However, Computer Management pretty much shows his SSD cache drive and his 500GB...
Hmm, not really sure what the last one is to be honest. Could be your SSD since it is readable by Windows 8 in your Disk Management screenshot....
Not sure what that drive actually is. Can you take a screenshot of your My Comptuer window? Or better yet, right-click the Windows Start Button in...
Sure. ;)
You can. Have you checked your Asus software update program for driver updates? I'm not really sure what Asus calls theirs. Those are usually...
The thing to note is Windows 7/8 actually does this in the background unlike Windows XP or before where you actually have to manually run the...
When you install programs, updates, and whatnot, the drive places those blocks of data all around the drive. Some can be at the front of the...
Yes, you do but it is only use as a caching drive meaning your OS and programs are still on the mechanical 500GB drive. However, the SSD caches...
In Laymen's terms, it will reorganize your blocks of data so they closer to each other on the disk rather than being here and there on the disk....
SSDs are like your USB flash drives on sterioids. No moving parts which means faster reads and writes. Uses less power so you'll save some battery...
Hit Defrag on C:/ drive and then go watch LOTR trilogy and it should be done by then.
Well, in their defense, they're not charging the same price as the console versions (360/PS3) for the PC versions of their game.
No, the main reason for his poor performance is using a SSD cache/5400RPM drive setup. Stick a true SSD in there and speed will be considerably...
Assuming his SSD cache is setup correctly, the SSD will not be viewable so only his mechanical drive is shown with his OS partitions and...
