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I can post here using netbook, but not desktop
Over a week ago, on my desktop, when I tried to post here, I got the message that I had to be a registered user, etc. I asked for a password, but I h
Snixe2Jul-20-13 10:56 PM
by dtellier
28
Startup repair fails, but machine boots normally....
The other night I was trying to boot the netbook and when it wouldn't boot, Windows said startup repair would commence. After 30 minutes, it said sta
Snixe2Jul-20-13 10:27 PM0
Windows taskbar problem
All of a sudden, my IE icon on my bottom taskbar is gone. I have it on my desktop, but cannot figure out how to get it back to the taskbar, and I rea
rollerJul-20-13 12:40 AM
by Jane
1
OS stats for June 2013
From http://w ww.pcqanda.com/dc/us er_files2/27325.jpg http://www.pcqa nda.com/dc/user_file s2/2
AllynJul-19-13 02:00 PM
by daniell
13
Internet Explorer error message
I keep getting this message and don't know why. Can anyone help me? It says Internet explorer has stopped working. It always comes up when I close o
rollerJul-19-13 02:37 AM
by Digiti 123
2
An Alternative Windows 8 Desktop.
I have been using Classic Shell with my Windows 8 laptop for some time now. I just stumbled upon an alternative desktop called "startisback" at starti
SidJul-18-13 03:02 PM
by KJT
3
FREE: WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe 4.0.0. HURRY!!!
You have a few days to secure WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe 4.0.0 for free. Click here: http://www.winxdvd.c om/hd-video-converte r-deluxe/ and downloa
SidJul-18-13 02:52 PM
by Sid
2
Hitman Pro killed my tablet
Samsung tablet running windows 8 Pro. Thing was running fine but I decided to run Hitman anyway. It found a few things and said it needed to reb
John M.Jul-18-13 01:42 PM
by John M.
7
What Do You Think of Windows 8.1 Pre-release.
I have yet to give it a try on my new Acer Aspire S-3. Decided to see what you folks think, first. Any comment.
SidJul-18-13 01:24 AM
by Sid
4
Quality control????
Hi FOlks Doesn't anyone believe in quality control anymore? Of the last 4 video cards I purchased, THREE were defective out of the box. A Gigabyte
AZEricJul-16-13 03:56 PM
by AZEric
5
Acer Aspire M Ultrabook With SSD/SATA Drives
I have a former co-workers new Acer Aspire M Ultrabook. It had to be reformatted because it was trashed. I noticed it has a 18GB SSD and a 500GB SATA.
uffbrosJul-16-13 06:13 AM
by dtellier
8
avast and windows 8.1
I just discovered that my notebook with Win 8.1 no longer has Avast antivirus running on it. Don't know how long it has been like this, maybe since th
allstondaveJul-16-13 02:57 AM
by Sid
4
need some advice in replacing my cpu fan ...
Hi everybody: Need a little help with replacing my CPU fan. The CPU is running between 55-70c at idle, higher when under load. I'm getting a CPU fa
AuctorEcclesiaeJul-14-13 11:43 PM
by stach
7
runtime error Line 19
I get runtime error Line 19 associated with yahoo messenger. I am running windows vista ultimate
pinochleman41Jul-13-13 06:17 PM
by Ttech
3
Not even a peep out of MB
So this is an old build I did. A few (2-4) months ago it worked fine. Now not. MB is Gigabyte GA-G31M-S2L with award bios. With the power applied to
randybedoreJul-13-13 01:36 PM
by jbmcmillan
4
Dell Inspiron i14z-8001sLV
Bought this three month old laptop for a song from my neighbor. Specs follow: Dell Inspiron i14z-8001sLV 14-Inch Ultrabook Intel Core i7 3517U Pr
buzzmagJul-12-13 09:50 PM
by buzzmag
2
Sound card missing
I am being told that I have no sound card installed, even though I have always had sound previously. What can I do to regain sound? I am using W
aptfourdJul-12-13 07:54 PM
by jbmcmillan
3
Set wireless to connect automatically only if no other ...
Using XP pro with IE 8, is it possible to set up a wireless connection to automatically connect only whe a wired network cable is unplugged and/or whe
blueroseJul-12-13 07:11 PM
by CompPete
2
Windows 8 is awesome
Just wanted to make a post about how I feel about win 8 its Awesome!! it really is There have been some negative posts here about it > but I be
PlainJoeJul-12-13 07:25 AM
by PlainJoe
30
Flash player error on Boot
I run Windows 8 PRO When I boot up into Windows Desktop I get this error message from Adobe Flash Player. Seems like its trying to find a file that
PlainJoeJul-12-13 05:06 AM
by PlainJoe
12
ACER Customer Service---First Class!!
The power adapter for my month-old ACER Aspire S3 laptop conked out on me yesterday. With the battery depleted to almost nothing, I was fearful that I
SidJul-12-13 12:41 AM
by Sid
5
Firefox 22
Any comments on the latest version?? Yaro
yaroJul-11-13 09:36 PM
by therube
6
big patch Tuesday
6 of 7 patch bundles marked 'Critical' you got to get them.. http://tec hnet.microsoft.com/e n-us/security/bullet in/ms13-jul
HoratioJul-11-13 08:30 PM
by therube
3
Red X in Windows 7 Pro email
OS = Windows7 Pro Internet Provider = Verizon Fios I'm having a problem viewing some pictures in my emails When I'm at my Verizon Home Page us
TV Man 436 163Jul-11-13 08:23 PM
by therube
3
Does the motherboard control the HD capacity?
I want to upgrade my HD space AND speed. Have a HP Pavilion DV7-1260us laptop. Currently has 1 500gb SATA 5400 rpm. The HP manual says it will
HoosierPapaJul-11-13 07:36 PM
by HoosierPapa
3
Windows XP CPU constantly at 100%
My CPU usage is constantly at 100% and my computer freezes. I've run antivirus, antimalware online and offline scans and the computer seems to be clea
aldagoJul-11-13 07:05 PM
by therube
6
machine ?
Just an observation. It's interesting that we call these things machines, when they are anything but.
lenjackJul-11-13 04:33 PM
by muckshifter
14
Google Alerts--Of Possible Interest to YOU.
A clever feature of Google is Google Alerts (www.google.com/aler ts). I set one a few weeks ago for the Granite Mountain fire and I receive an e-mail e
SidJul-11-13 04:19 PM
by muckshifter
1
Remove McAfee
Hi, it's me again. This time on my wife's Win 8 laptop. While poking around I noticed McAfee was still active. I am running Avast and I hate McAfee
wings515Jul-10-13 08:59 PM
by FHORNLEGHORN
7
screen flicker on mouse click
I'm experiencing an intermittent screen flicker (the screen seems to "flow" down black followed by several colors and then returning to normal by itse
aldagoJul-09-13 02:41 AM
by aldago
2
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