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Windows 7 computer acting very weird [View all]
Yesterday I was using Linux Mint on a virtual machine for most of the day without problems. Upon shut down of the VM I cannot use my Windows 7 compute
Digiti 123Jan-11-16 12:43 AM
by arr2dee2
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RE: Windows 7 computer acting very weird
Jan 10th 2016
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windows vista wont install SAS [View all]
I just installed a new HD in my old Dell Ins. 531s to give it away. Everything went perfectly. I am trying to download maintenance programs. Have c
kittenmuellerJan-10-16 11:40 PM
by kittenmueller
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RE: windows vista wont install SAS
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Need Help with Power Plan [View all]
Use Win8.1 X64 connected to APC UPS ES 500 Backup with PowerChute Personal Edition v3.0, which is updated for Win8.1. This is an old UPS which was
TootsJan-08-16 04:27 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Need Help with Power Plan
Jan 05th 2016
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The Win10 Update Puzzle. [View all]
It beats me. Months ago, when I began installing Win10 on my computers, seems to my memory that the word was that Microsoft would be issuing a major u
SidJan-08-16 04:04 PM
by Sid
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RE: The Win10 Update Puzzle.
Dec 28th 2015
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flash uprgade errors [View all]
i have been trying to upgrade flash to the latest version - when i go to download the update it downloads it but it wont let me run it ive tri
mhiebertJan-05-16 11:21 PM
by mhiebert
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Save router settings [View all]
I have a new faster modem from Brighthouse. The modem is connected to an old Netgear wireless router. I want to replace my ancient netgear wireless r
EdJan-04-16 09:09 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Save router settings
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Advice please [View all]
My cousin gave me his HP p6-2326s Yesterday to repair. 1 t HD, Running WIN 8. He said when trying to do a syStem restore it gave message unable to s
kittenmuellerJan-01-16 10:03 PM
by kittenmueller
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RE: Advice please
Jan 01st 2016
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Thunderbird Super Slow on "Send" in Win10. [View all]
It seems that, right after a Windows update recently, TB has started to semi-stall when I press "Send". Slow means on the order of a couple of minute
SidDec-31-15 10:57 PM
by lenjack
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RE: Thunderbird Super Slow on "Send" in Win10.
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unwanted program [View all]
I am showing an acorn icon named pokki on task bar of my laptop. When I right click on it it offers the following check for updates, add dev app, rel
eileenDec-30-15 06:08 PM
by eileen
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RE: unwanted program
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Mixed systems [View all]
I have always been a Windows man and know next to nothing about iPads, Macs or others. But I've been given a nice iPad. I've tried to download an e-bo
cloverDec-30-15 01:49 AM
by Ttech
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RE: Mixed systems
Dec 30th 2015
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GOM Player issue [View all]
Has anyone else noticed that GOM Player, probably after the latest update, now places a clickable window in the center of the application window immed
dtellierDec-29-15 06:15 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: GOM Player issue
Dec 28th 2015
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Save a downloaded program to a different Drive [View all]
OS = Windows Pro I have done a clean install of Windows 7 Pro. I used Microsoft's Windows 10 to upgrade to Windows 10 Pro. Everything works fine.
TV Man 436 163Dec-28-15 09:42 PM
by uffbros
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RE: Save a downloaded program to a different Drive
Dec 28th 2015
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Hard disk issue [View all]
I have two Dell laptops running Windows 7, and just now, a message appeared in the system tray on one of them about a hard disk issue, potentially aff
harryDec-28-15 02:10 AM
by harry
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RE: Hard disk issue
Dec 28th 2015
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Windows 7 question [View all]
I know this is something easy, but for the life of me can't remember how to fix it. I used to be able to create a new folder on my desktop, now I can
rollerDec-28-15 01:18 AM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Windows 7 question
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Wireless Routers [View all]
My router bit the dust last night and I'm looking at new ones. I had a TP-Link N class and it served all our needs as far as speed is concerned, but i
Zeke36Dec-24-15 06:43 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Wireless Routers
Dec 23rd 2015
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RE: Wireless Routers
Dec 24th 2015
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Kaspersky and Java [View all]
This is for my wife's computer. OS = Windows 7 Pro. 64 bit I had to install the latest version of: Kaspersky Internet Security 16 When I start t
TV Man 436 163Dec-24-15 05:25 PM
by TV Man 436 163
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RE: Kaspersky and Java
Dec 20th 2015
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Dec 21st 2015
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Dec 24th 2015
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Yahoo mail problem [View all]
Been using this for years. Tonight it will not let me or wife send messages. It thinks there is no text typed, or it is just a link, like phishing spa
randybedoreDec-23-15 07:43 PM
by therube
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RE: Yahoo mail problem
Dec 23rd 2015
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Dec 23rd 2015
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Update Ccleaner v5.13.5460 (21 Dec 2015) [View all]
Release Notes v5.13.5460 (21 Dec 2015) - Added Opera and Chrome Media Cache cleaning. - Improved Chrome Extension and Cache cleaning. - Improved
jujet84Dec-23-15 12:46 AM
by uffbros
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RE: Update Ccleaner v5.13.5460 (21 Dec 2015)
Dec 21st 2015
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Wifi boost needed [View all]
I live in a two story residence, with me in the lower room. I'm the one with the internet connection (Comcast) and created a guest network for the oth
StevehikerDec-21-15 03:09 PM
by daniell
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RE: Wifi boost needed
Dec 20th 2015
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Dec 21st 2015
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Spywareblaster update [View all]
Download from link within Spywareblaster. h ttp://www.pcqanda.co m/dc/user_files2/156 73.jpg http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/user_files2/24 316.jpg http://ww
bobboDec-21-15 12:05 AM
by Hankster
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RE: Spywareblaster update
Dec 19th 2015
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ccleaner problem [View all]
Hi to you all I have had a problem when opening ccleaner for a long time now and it is that the analyse button is greyed out, and I seem to have to w
yorkybarDec-19-15 03:05 AM
by dtellier
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RE: ccleaner problem
Dec 19th 2015
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Bluetooth on a desktop [View all]
Has anybody installed bluetooth on a desktop computer? I'm planning to buy some bluetooth headphones. Would it be best to install a card? Or would a
McGeeDec-19-15 01:04 AM
by Ttech
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RE: Bluetooth on a desktop
Dec 18th 2015
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RE: Bluetooth on a desktop
Dec 19th 2015
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Firefox disabled Setpoint [View all]
A few minutes ago I got a message that Firefox was in jeopardy of safety problems and recommended updating. I updated, and got a message that Firefox
bobboDec-17-15 05:24 AM
by GreyFalcon
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RE: Firefox disabled Setpoint
Dec 17th 2015
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Dec 17th 2015
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So confused [View all]
Ok, I have been reading hp forums till i am dizzy, so maybe you guys can just get me ONE answer,lol. My nephew has an Hp 2000 notebook c2m21ua#aba p
kittenmuellerDec-15-15 11:15 PM
by kittenmueller
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not responding [View all]
Yesterday I noticed that I had pick up a glitch on my computer which is running w-7. I'm using Bing for my search engine and when I try to type in th
louDec-11-15 01:49 AM
by lou
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SSD 101 [View all]
I'm about to get my first SSD. Could someone bring me up to speed on these. I have been looking at the Samsung SSD's something about 500GB. Any recomm
GreyFalconDec-09-15 05:40 PM
by GreyFalcon
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Reuse Computer Case? [View all]
At some point I will have to replace my old computer.I would like to be able to use my existing case. My concern is the fact that the fans are 80mm. I
daniellDec-08-15 06:19 PM
by GreyFalcon
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Win 10 no longer on Network [View all]
Just updated a Dell Optiplex from 7 to 10. The customer had a Cisco AE1000 USB network adapter for wireless connectivity. All searches on the net do
wings515Dec-08-15 12:20 AM
by dtellier
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dot emz file [View all]
Signed up for a program and they sent the most important file as a dot emz file. How to open? I run win7pro. with all updates. (never heard of this f
randybedoreDec-05-15 01:40 PM
by therube
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Dead Computer [View all]
Running Win XP whilst using Slim Cleaner trying to delete Driver Update, screen froze. Did a restart, got blue screen, tried a restart and eventually
FrankSTDec-04-15 12:39 PM
by dtellier
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