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Hundred Dollar Keyboards--Re Dux.
Several months ago, I posted to ask what brands/models of tenkeyless keyboards you guys would recommend. As I recall, I mentioned one that I was consi
SidMay-15-14 06:12 PM
by dtellier
20
Lenovo Problems
Last week (4/30), I bit the bullet and ordered a new laptop from Lenovo. It was a pretty good deal too. The order status page said that it would tak
jasonlevineMay-14-14 09:00 PM
by jasonlevine
10
Configuring printer to be network printer
Just got back from a 'customer'. They have an HP K60 printer connected to a Dell tower running XP. The printer is connected via USB. Just wonderi
wings515May-14-14 08:15 PM
by jbmcmillan
1
A couple more on Win 8.1
When Win 8.1 used to start, my mouse settings were automatically engaged, but now I have to click on the Mouse and Keyboard icon on the desktop to eng
bobboMay-14-14 02:00 PM
by bobbo
2
How to remove OneDrive
I just upgraded Win 8.0 to 8.1 and opted for the standard update which resulted in having a bunch of extra crap installed, including OneDrive. I down
bobboMay-13-14 06:40 PM
by Sid
23
How many people use the sleep mode on their DESKTOP com...
Over the past 25 years, I have never used the sleep mode on my monitors or hardrives of my desktop computer. In that time I have had about 2 or maybe
EdMay-12-14 09:33 PM
by MSU
30
Create Reminders On Your Desktop. No Software Required.
http://www.techsuppo rtalert.com/content/ create-reminders-you r-desktop-no-softwar e-required.htm
PcqandamanMay-12-14 01:32 PM
by Ttech
1
PDF to Word conversion
How do I do this? IMHO if it is possible it is not easily intuitive. I'm running Win 7 Pro, MS Office 2010 Pro, and want to convert a pdf full of text
randybedoreMay-12-14 02:03 AM
by randybedore
4
No Video in Vista
Very strange problem! When I boot into windows this is what happens. I first get the Microsoft Corporation then blank screen then Windows theme, b
daniellMay-10-14 09:20 PM
by daniell
12
Adobe Flash Player settings
Hi folks! long time no see, hope all is well w/ everyone. I am bothered by those Adobe Flash player settings. the Local Storage option. is the a
sophie tuckerMay-10-14 07:02 PM
by sophie tucker
7
Fundraiser Goal Reached
After counting the last donations (except for a mailed donation that is still on its way), we've topped the fundraiser goal. We've raised close to $1,
jasonlevineMay-09-14 01:57 PM
by Sid
2
Swamped by ads
I have several browsers but Firefox is currently my default. It's almost impossible nowdays to surf: every page is blotted out by a million popups. Yo
cloverMay-08-14 08:21 PM
by jbmcmillan
14
Spybot S&D
Just downloaded/installed the latest version of SBS&D, and didn't like the new GUI at all. Where can I find the familiar previous version? http://
bobboMay-08-14 04:03 PM
by Esbern
10
Voidtools' Lightning.
So as not to continue hi-jacking Jason's thread re. PCQandA, I decided to start a new one. Lightning is certainly going to get a run on my c
SidMay-08-14 04:57 AM
by Sid
2
Semi-Annual PCQandA Fundraiser
Hi all, It's that time of year. Time for the (Semi) Annual Fundraiser. As you may or may not know, a site such as PCQandA requires a lot of money t
jasonlevineMay-07-14 04:49 AM
by bobbo
26
Want to upgrade video card on Dell C521 SFF
I have a Dell C521 small form factor computer that has an AGP 6150LE onboard video card. I would like to upgrade the card but do not want to have to b
EdMay-05-14 09:00 PM
by dtellier
8
Windows Vista won't bring back lock screen...
Just got a "new" Lenovo ThinkPad T400 laptop from 2008, running Vista Business Ultimate. Sigh, I know. The machine was $200 CAD before taxes, but upgr
Mojo2000May-05-14 05:54 PM
by KJT
4
Another donation if you can fix this!
Already donated - Ill send another one! I have an Hp S5710f 3 g Ram, running win 7 pre. About a week ago it would go start ever so slowly taking it
kittenmuellerMay-05-14 08:43 AM
by kittenmueller
13
Win 8 appz not retrieving data
I got win 8 on a Toshiba laptop. when I go to the start screen and click on News App or the other information appz they don't retrieve the data. th
7thundersMay-04-14 08:46 PM
by 7thunders
5
Code Request During 8.1 Upgrade.
Never have seen this one before. I am upgrading a friend's laptop from 8.0 to 8.1 and almost done. Now, Windows wants an e-mail address to send a c
SidMay-04-14 07:26 PM
by Ttech
7
IE 9 Stalling & Stopping
I've written before about my IE 9 stalling, especially if I visit particular web sites. I uninstalled and reinstalled IE (since I'm running Vista, tha
kenterMay-04-14 03:02 PM
by jbmcmillan
1
Optiplex 755 shuts down on boot
This PC was on a AC line that glitched a few times. Now it will start to boot and if I select any option after an F8 start it will shut whether its S
wings515May-04-14 01:54 PM
by wings515
8
Firefox 29
Opinions? The re are some pretty drastic changes in appearance. There is also an addon available called Classic Them
Paul DMay-04-14 09:47 AM
by Pcqandaman
11
Microsoft issuing fix for IE zero day today
Just finished installing new Security Update At 10 AM Pacific time on Thursday, Microsoft will release an update to address the zero day vulnerabil
jujet84May-03-14 04:09 PM
by Allyn
3
Too Many Internet Explorers!!!!!
I’m using IE11, and I notice that sometimes when I open multiple tabs, IE slows down to a crawl and basically does nothing, because it appears to be t
spencercatMay-03-14 05:54 AM
by ablib
8
Nags in Win 8
There's a fix for this in Control Panel, but I can't find it. Its a scale to adjust downward. Help. Edit: Installing updates,... 127 so far and
bobboMay-03-14 03:43 AM
by bobbo
2
Firefox Tabs
Somewhere along the line while tweaking Firefox, I don't get the page of tabs but I just a blank page when I click on "Open a new Tab". How do I rest
bobboMay-02-14 09:36 PM
by bobbo
4
Low-cost Windows 7 upgrade for basic use
For a few years, I've been using a Pentium E6600 with 4 GB RAM for my Windows 7 Professional desktop. It runs acceptably except for gradually increasi
AllynMay-02-14 01:27 PM
by Allyn
3
Fundraiser: Month in and so far to go
Hi all, It's been a little over a month since we began this fundraiser round. At this point, we are 60% of the way to our goal. This still leaves
jasonlevineMay-02-14 06:25 AM
by oldgit
19
NetMarketShare desktop stats for April 2014
Here is the latest report for the month of April, 2014. A tabular listing for March is shown for comparis
AllynMay-01-14 08:12 PM
by therube
1
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