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 MS Visual C++ redistributables
My Win 7 laptop has a whole list of these components installed - see picture. Are they all needed, or just the latest version? And x64 & x86 versions? | RogerD | Apr-09-14 03:03 PM
by RogerD | 6 |
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Installing a New Hard drive?
OS= Windows 7 Pro.
If I wanted to replace my hard drive (C) with a SSD drive.
1) Could I clone the original drive to the new SSD drive even if the | TV Man 436 163 | Apr-08-14 11:24 PM
by dolittlejerry | 2 |
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Moving Files Hard Drive to Hard Drive
I have a laptop hard drive that is failing and a similar hard drive that is fairly new. I have an external box that can hold the drives and connect th | aldago | Apr-08-14 03:47 PM
by therube | 4 |
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Constant hard drive activity - solved
For some time now I have had constant hard drive and mouse activity that I could never pinpoint or narrow down. I had a Kodak 3250 printer and when it | Ed | Apr-08-14 02:29 PM
by pav78 | 2 |
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about::blank
XP with all updates. Home page opens to about:blank in IE8. I have real time malwarebytes and superantispyware, but they gave no indications.
When | lenjack | Apr-06-14 07:23 PM
by lenjack | 2 |
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XP machine, should I upgrade?
I have an XP machine which has worked great for the last... 8 years!
So should I upgrade to Win 7 or just keep on keeping on?
I do run Avira, Supe | Denbeau | Apr-06-14 01:51 PM
by Zeke36 | 16 |
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Antivirus Software
It's been a while since I've looked into the market of AV software and I wanted to ask around here about what's available that you guys like.
I've | Razor | Apr-06-14 06:24 AM
by Paul D | 8 |
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Macrium Reflect and Windows & Ubuntu Dual Boot
My laptop has 2 drives of equal size. I am preparing to re-size the 7 partition and put Ubuntu on the newly created unallocated space and dual boot t | HoosierPapa | Apr-04-14 08:50 PM
by jbmcmillan | 2 |
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Forcible remove of program
I forget the tools that can forcibly remove a program. Using Win7, remove programs shows 'pcspeedfix' crawler, but won't let me remove it due to a mis | randybedore | Apr-04-14 06:34 PM
by randybedore | 6 |
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AMD A10-5750M versus Intel Core i5-4200M
As some of you might know, I'm shopping for a new laptop. I know which one I want, but keep putting off pressing the "buy" button. ;-)
I have one |  jasonlevine | Apr-04-14 03:34 AM
by jasonlevine | 7 |
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XP Updates after Service pack 3
I had given up Win XP quite a long time ago but was wondering if there is any way to get all the updates after SP-3 in a redistributable package. I kn | GreyFalcon | Apr-03-14 08:30 PM
by GreyFalcon | 2 |
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U.S. Patent Office Log-in Problem.
It's been a couple of months since I last logged in to the Patent Office's super-secure Private Patent Application Information Retrieval (Private PAIR | Sid | Apr-03-14 07:13 PM
by Sid | 7 |
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Linux Help
Trying to make a TrueCrypt portable USB for Linux.
Running a live Mint MATE DVD.
Opening the TC setup file with intent to extract to the USB drive, | smile2 | Apr-03-14 02:21 PM
by smile2 | 6 |
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Search/MySearch tabs in Google Chrome
These two tabs have popped up again, when Google Chrome loads. I delete them under settings, but when Chrome loads again, they're back. I guess they'r | Stevehiker | Apr-02-14 10:24 AM
by Paul D | 8 |
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Reinstalling IE9
OS=Windows 7 Pro
Internet program IE9 installed
Windows Essentials 2012 installed.
Acronics True Image installed.
Other IE programs I have insta | TV Man 436 163 | Apr-01-14 04:18 PM
by dtellier | 11 |
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Problem with Bitdefender free antivirus
On one of my XP machines, this installed without a hitch. On the other, the install failed with a message that I needed administrator priviledges. Tri | lenjack | Mar-31-14 10:34 PM
by lenjack | 5 |
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virtual drive
I have XP and 8.1 on different partitions on the same drive. I would like to have XP on a virtual drive in 8.1 partition so that I could go back and f | IRnTX | Mar-30-14 10:28 PM
by IRnTX | 5 |
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Hitman Pro With Kickstart
I got a friends machine that had been taken over with the Interpol Warning malware which even if you start in safe mode it just shuts down.So I couldn | jbmcmillan | Mar-30-14 03:44 PM | 0 |
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More than 1 activation on one computer
I dual boot xp and W7. I have a legit copy of Office 2003 on the XP partitition. MS says the program can be used for only activation on one computer. | lenjack | Mar-29-14 09:26 PM
by robwahl2008 | 4 |
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Similar CPU/Ram Question as before
Will the below work in a Dell Precision M6600 with a 04YYM A00 motherboard? I tried searching for the MB, but could only find M6400 and M6500s. Are th | HoosierPapa | Mar-29-14 09:16 PM
by robwahl2008 | 1 |
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Win 8 laptop > partition question
I just bought a new Toshiba laptop with win 8 on it and it has touchscreen. I am getting it rigged up the way I like it.
but they have the whole p | 7thunders | Mar-29-14 03:56 PM
by 7thunders | 3 |
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HDD Format Question
I have been workking on this machine for it seems months. I replaced the MB and CPU and now it is time to install the OS. Here is where my problem c | wings515 | Mar-28-14 03:39 PM
by therube | 3 |
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KB2830477 interferes with Win7 Virtual PC and XP Mode
For anyone still interested in running XP Mode in Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7 Pro and Ultimate, I encountered a problem that required uninstalling | Allyn | Mar-27-14 09:56 PM | 0 |
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New Build
This is a proposed replacement for a friend's personal PC used for occasional video editing and image manipulation. The system will be running Windows | Allyn | Mar-27-14 09:42 PM
by Allyn | 18 |
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ASUS laptop problem
I've got my friend's K52F Win 7 laptop. It came with MS starter office (primarily word and excel). Purchased at BestBuy. She never made restore discs | randybedore | Mar-25-14 04:12 AM
by randybedore | 5 |
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xp to W7 questions
I liked Outlook Express!. Would do you recommend for W7? Also, have over 10 yrs data on Quicken, 2003. I know it's not compatible with W7, and a newer | lenjack | Mar-23-14 04:10 PM
by lenjack | 17 |
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Video Question.
My latest build sports an Intel i5 3750K proc. The on-board graphics are supposed to be pretty good, but, I have a spare video card (an Nvidia Geforce | Sid | Mar-22-14 05:28 AM
by Sid | 4 |
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Could not edit first post...on no power to laptop
After tearing this laptop down twice I have no power from the ac adapter...the adapter works I believe. I checked that the interior plug was tight, th | Sparhawk | Mar-22-14 04:36 AM
by Sparhawk | 7 |
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quickbooks question
My Wife is trying to close out the books on a business we sold.
The business (a UPS store) belonged to my brother-in-law who died.
We are trying | John M. | Mar-21-14 11:32 PM
by Ttech | 1 |
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Acer 5742Z Laptop Power Question
After tearing this laptop down twice I have no power from the ac adapter...the adapter works I believe. I checked that the interior plug was tight, th | Sparhawk | Mar-21-14 05:48 PM | 0 |
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