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I can post here using netbook, but not desktop [View all]
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
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RE: I can post here using netbook, but not desktop
Jul 03rd 2013
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Jul 03rd 2013
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Jul 03rd 2013
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Jul 04th 2013
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Jul 04th 2013
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Jul 04th 2013
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Jul 04th 2013
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Jul 04th 2013
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Jul 05th 2013
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Jul 05th 2013
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Jul 06th 2013
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Jul 07th 2013
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Jul 08th 2013
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           RE: I can post here using netbook, but not desktop
Jul 19th 2013
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Jul 20th 2013
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           RE: I can post here using netbook, but not desktop
Jul 12th 2013
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                RE: I can post here using netbook, but not desktop
Jul 19th 2013
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Startup repair fails, but machine boots normally.... [View all]
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 [View all]
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
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RE: Windows taskbar problem
Jul 20th 2013
1

OS stats for June 2013 [View all]
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
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RE: OS stats for June 2013
Jul 13th 2013
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Internet Explorer error message [View all]
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
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RE: Internet Explorer error message
Jul 18th 2013
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RE: Internet Explorer error message
Jul 19th 2013
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An Alternative Windows 8 Desktop. [View all]
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
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RE: An Alternative Windows 8 Desktop.
Jul 18th 2013
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Jul 18th 2013
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FREE: WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe 4.0.0. HURRY!!! [View all]
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
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RE: FREE: WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe 4.0.0. HURRY!!...
Jul 18th 2013
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RE: FREE: WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe 4.0.0. HURRY!!...
Jul 18th 2013
2

Hitman Pro killed my tablet [View all]
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.
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RE: Hitman Pro killed my tablet
Jul 17th 2013
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Jul 18th 2013
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What Do You Think of Windows 8.1 Pre-release. [View all]
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
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RE: What Do You Think of Windows 8.1 Pre-release.
Jul 15th 2013
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Quality control???? [View all]
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
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RE: Quality control????
Jul 15th 2013
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RE: Quality control???? followup
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Jul 16th 2013
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Jul 16th 2013
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Acer Aspire M Ultrabook With SSD/SATA Drives [View all]
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
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RE: Acer Aspire M Ultrabook With SSD/SATA Drives
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avast and windows 8.1 [View all]
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
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RE: avast and windows 8.1
Jul 13th 2013
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Jul 15th 2013
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Jul 16th 2013
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need some advice in replacing my cpu fan ... [View all]
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
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RE: need some advice in replacing my cpu fan ...
Jul 13th 2013
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runtime error Line 19 [View all]
I get runtime error Line 19 associated with yahoo messenger. I am running windows vista ultimate
pinochleman41Jul-13-13 06:17 PM
by Ttech
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RE: runtime error Line 19
Jul 12th 2013
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Not even a peep out of MB [View all]
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
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Dell Inspiron i14z-8001sLV [View all]
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
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RE: Dell Inspiron i14z-8001sLV
Jul 12th 2013
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RE: Dell Inspiron i14z-8001sLV
Jul 12th 2013
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Sound card missing [View all]
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
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RE: Sound card missing
Jul 12th 2013
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Jul 12th 2013
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Jul 12th 2013
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Set wireless to connect automatically only if no other ... [View all]
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
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RE: Set wireless to connect automatically only if no ot...
Jul 12th 2013
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Jul 12th 2013
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Windows 8 is awesome [View all]
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
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Flash player error on Boot [View all]
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
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Jul 07th 2013
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ACER Customer Service---First Class!! [View all]
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
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RE: ACER Customer Service---First Class!!
Jul 04th 2013
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Firefox 22 [View all]
Any comments on the latest version?? Yaro
yaroJul-11-13 09:36 PM
by therube
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RE: Firefox 22
Jul 09th 2013
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big patch Tuesday [View all]
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
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RE: big patch Tuesday
Jul 11th 2013
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Red X in Windows 7 Pro email [View all]
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
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RE: Red X in Windows 7 Pro email
Jul 11th 2013
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Does the motherboard control the HD capacity? [View all]
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
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RE: Does the motherboard control the HD capacity?
Jul 11th 2013
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Windows XP CPU constantly at 100% [View all]
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
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Jul 09th 2013
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machine ? [View all]
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
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RE: machine ?
Jul 07th 2013
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Google Alerts--Of Possible Interest to YOU. [View all]
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
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RE: Google Alerts--Of Possible Interest to YOU.
Jul 11th 2013
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Remove McAfee [View all]
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
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RE: Remove McAfee
Jun 29th 2013
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Jul 01st 2013
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Jul 03rd 2013
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Jul 10th 2013
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screen flicker on mouse click [View all]
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
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RE: screen flicker on mouse click
Jul 08th 2013
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Jul 09th 2013
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